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The table below looks at the demand for Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WMI over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£230£370
% change on same period last year-37.83 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.25£39.71
% change on same period last year-21.30 %
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Essex
Matching contract IT job ads116213
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.165 %0.220 %
Daily rates quoted4161
Average minimum daily rate£300£374
Average daily rate£316£405
% change on same period last year-21.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£436
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£334
% change on same period last year-0.92 %
Hourly rates quoted1041
Average minimum hourly rate£31.81£30.27
Average hourly rate£32.43£30.74
% change on same period last year+5.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.04£31.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.79£32.03
% change on same period last year-3.85 %
WMI East of EnglandWMI
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

WMI
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WMI across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Essex WMI Demand Trend

WMI
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WMI across the Essex region.

Essex WMI Daily Rate Trend

WMI
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing WMI 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 WMI.

11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)VBScript
11 (100.00 %)ASP
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)SMS
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)OpenView Configuration Management
11 (100.00 %)InstallShield
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms

WMI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing WMI 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 WMI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)ASP
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)SMS
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)InstallShield
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Infrastructure Engineer
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)VBScript
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)OpenView Configuration Management