The first table below looks at the demand for PowerPivot skills in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PowerPivot over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Applications category for the Essex region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft PowerPivot
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing PowerPivot 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex - - -
As % of the Applications category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 - £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Applications
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
74 102 70
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 18.18% 24.88% 17.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 38 28
Average daily rate £250 £170 £205
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+47.05% -17.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £105 £112
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £353 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 21 21
Average hourly rate £28.00 £17.00 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+64.70% -37.03%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £13.53 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.40 £28.79 £80.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
PowerPivot
East of England

PowerPivot
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PowerPivot across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Essex PowerPivot Jobs Demand Trend

PowerPivot
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing PowerPivot also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited PowerPivot.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) VBScript
1 2 (100.00%) VB
1 2 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) XSLT
1 2 (100.00%) RUP
1 2 (100.00%) DSDM
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) CMS
1 2 (100.00%) Content Management
1 2 (100.00%) Document Management
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
1 2 (100.00%) MS Project Server
1 2 (100.00%) LINQ
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (50.00%) HTTP

PowerPivot
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing PowerPivot also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited PowerPivot. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) XSLT
1 2 (100.00%) LINQ
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (50.00%) COM
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) CMS
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
1 2 (100.00%) MS Project Server
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) RUP
1 2 (100.00%) DSDM
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Content Management
1 2 (100.00%) Document Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) VBScript
1 2 (100.00%) VB
1 2 (100.00%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft