Glasgow DNS Contracts

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for DNS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DNS over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Glasgow region.

Domain Name System (DNS)
Location Abingdon Amersham Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bolton Bournemouth Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire Chesterfield City of London Colchester County Antrim Croydon Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Hammersmith Hampshire Hayes Hertfordshire Kent Lanarkshire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire London Luton Macclesfield Malvern Manchester Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Reading Scotland Sheffield Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Stevenage Surbiton Surrey Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Tonbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Woking Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 19 Mar 2010	Same period 2009	Same period 2008
Rank	-	20	53
Matching contract IT job ads	0	23	10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow	-	5.300 %	1.025 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category	-	30.67 %	10.00 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0	4
Average daily rate	-	-	£200
UK excluding London average daily rate	£325	£300	£325
% change year-on-year	+8.330 % -7.690 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	19	0
Average hourly rate	-	£40.50	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£16.00	£24.00	£20.00
% change year-on-year	-33.33 % +20.00 %
All Communications & Networking Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the Communications & Networking category	33	75	100
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow	6.044 %	17.28 %	10.25 %
Daily rates quoted	14	21	29
Average daily rate	£210	£400	£300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year	-47.50 % +33.33 %
UK excluding London average daily rate	£325	£338	£325
% change year-on-year	-3.700 % +3.840 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	21	8
Average hourly rate	£12.00	£40.50	£22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year	-70.37 % +80.00 %
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.00	£24.00	£27.50
% change year-on-year	+4.160 % -12.72 %
DNS Scotland

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.

DNS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DNS across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

DNS
Daily Rate Trend

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

DNS
Hourly Rate Trend

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