The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ skills in IT contracts advertised for the Farnborough region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited LINQ over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Development category for the Farnborough 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
Rank - - 15
Contract jobs citing LINQ 0 0 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Farnborough - - 8.889%
As % of the Application Development category - - 18.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 8
Average daily rate - - £319
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £285
% change year-on-year
+3.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-21.42% -17.64%
All Application Development
Farnborough
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
15 8 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Farnborough 38.46% 14.04% 47.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 8 36
Average daily rate £325 £310 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.83% -4.61%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £12.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
LINQ
Hampshire

LINQ
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing LINQ across the Farnborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Farnborough LINQ Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing LINQ across the Farnborough region.

Farnborough LINQ Daily Rate Trend