Farnborough Programmer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT contracts within the Farnborough region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Ascot Barking Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Caerphilly Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheshire Chessington Chester Chesterfield City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorchester Dorset Dundee East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Farnborough Gateshead Glasgow Hampshire Havant Haywards Heath Henley-on-Thames Hertfordshire Home Counties Horsham Huddersfield Huntingdon Huntingdonshire Jersey Kent Lanarkshire Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Lyndhurst Macclesfield Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Helens Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Street Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Teesside Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wigan Wiltshire Wirral Woking Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 6 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	16	15
Rank change on same period last year	-1
Matching contract IT job ads	5	10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.010 %
As % of the category below	5.495 %	9.174 %
Daily rates quoted	4	7
Average minimum daily rate	£373	£287
Average daily rate	£373	£295
% change on same period last year	+26.27 %
Average maximum daily rate	£373	£303
UK excluding London average daily rate	£318	£299
% change on same period last year	+6.43 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£35.00
Average hourly rate	-	£35.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£34.75	£31.77
% change on same period last year	+9.38 %
Job Titles Farnborough
Matching contract IT job ads	91	109
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.127 %	0.110 %
Daily rates quoted	46	49
Average minimum daily rate	£372	£331
Average daily rate	£385	£340
% change on same period last year	+13.35 %
Average maximum daily rate	£398	£348
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£353
% change on same period last year	+0.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	6	13
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.93	£27.39
Average hourly rate	£22.80	£29.30
% change on same period last year	-22.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.67	£31.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.74	£25.24
% change on same period last year	-5.93 %
Programmer Hampshire

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Programmer across the Farnborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Programmer across the Farnborough region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Programmer across the Farnborough region.

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Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Farnborough region that cited Programmer in their job title 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 with Programmer in their job title.

1 4 (50.00 %) Security Cleared 2 3 (37.50 %) WebSphere 2 3 (37.50 %) Finance 2 3 (37.50 %) JSF 2 3 (37.50 %) C 2 3 (37.50 %) Java 2 3 (37.50 %) J2EE 2 3 (37.50 %) Oracle 2 3 (37.50 %) UNIX 2 3 (37.50 %) Swing 2 3 (37.50 %) TOAD 2 3 (37.50 %) OLTP 2 3 (37.50 %) RDBMS 3 2 (25.00 %) Microsoft 3 2 (25.00 %) VB.NET

3 2 (25.00 %) .NET 3 2 (25.00 %) Government 3 2 (25.00 %) Validation 4 1 (12.50 %) SC Cleared 4 1 (12.50 %) Military 4 1 (12.50 %) SIMUL8 4 1 (12.50 %) MS Office 4 1 (12.50 %) ITIL 4 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft Certification 4 1 (12.50 %) MATLAB

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Farnborough region that cited Programmer in their job title 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 with Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (37.50 %) J2EE 1 3 (37.50 %) Swing 1 3 (37.50 %) JSF 1 3 (37.50 %) WebSphere 2 2 (25.00 %) .NET	Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) MS Office 1 1 (12.50 %) MATLAB
Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (37.50 %) TOAD 1 3 (37.50 %) OLTP 1 3 (37.50 %) RDBMS	General 1 3 (37.50 %) Finance 2 2 (25.00 %) Government 3 1 (12.50 %) Military
Operating Systems 1 3 (37.50 %) UNIX	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (50.00 %) Security Cleared 2 2 (25.00 %) Validation 3 1 (12.50 %) SC Cleared 3 1 (12.50 %) ITIL
Programming Languages 1 3 (37.50 %) C 1 3 (37.50 %) Java 2 2 (25.00 %) VB.NET	Qualifications 1 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft Certification
Vendors 1 3 (37.50 %) Oracle 2 2 (25.00 %) Microsoft 3 1 (12.50 %) SIMUL8