The first table below looks at the demand for Internet 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 Internet over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Communications & Networking category for the Glasgow 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet
Rank 67 55 57
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +2
Contract jobs citing Internet 8 4 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.890% 0.491% 0.909%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.31% 5.195% 17.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
Average daily rate £360 - £270
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
-6.15% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £8.63 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £14.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -15.15%
All Communications & Networking
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
65 77 39
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 7.230% 9.459% 5.065%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 22 12
Average daily rate £325 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £160 £237 £279
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £440 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 13 1
Average hourly rate £14.50 £25.00 £175.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-42.00% -85.71%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
Internet
Scotland

Internet
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Internet across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Glasgow Internet Jobs Demand Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Internet Daily Rate Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Internet across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Glasgow Internet Daily Rate Histogram

Internet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Internet Hourly Rate Trend

Internet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Internet 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 Internet.

1 9 (39.13%) SQL Server
2 8 (34.78%) .NET
2 8 (34.78%) Windows
2 8 (34.78%) Security Cleared
3 7 (30.43%) JavaScript
3 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
4 6 (26.09%) Finance
4 6 (26.09%) SQL
4 6 (26.09%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (21.74%) ASP.NET
5 5 (21.74%) UML
5 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (21.74%) MS Excel
5 5 (21.74%) SQL Server 2005
5 5 (21.74%) Use Case
5 5 (21.74%) BPMN
6 4 (17.39%) SharePoint Server
6 4 (17.39%) SQL Server 2000
6 4 (17.39%) OpenView Configuration Management
6 4 (17.39%) SharePoint
6 4 (17.39%) MS Exchange
6 4 (17.39%) Citrix
6 4 (17.39%) Active Directory
6 4 (17.39%) Oracle
7 3 (13.04%) UNIX
7 3 (13.04%) XML
7 3 (13.04%) Apache
7 3 (13.04%) HTML
7 3 (13.04%) Java
7 3 (13.04%) IIS

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Internet 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 Internet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (34.78%) .NET
2 5 (21.74%) ASP.NET
3 3 (13.04%) XML
3 3 (13.04%) HTML
3 3 (13.04%) .NET Framework
4 2 (8.696%) HTML5
4 2 (8.696%) CSS
5 1 (4.348%) ASP
5 1 (4.348%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 4 (17.39%) SharePoint Server
1 4 (17.39%) SharePoint
1 4 (17.39%) MS Exchange
2 3 (13.04%) Apache
2 3 (13.04%) IIS
3 2 (8.696%) Captiva
3 2 (8.696%) Documentum
4 1 (4.348%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 5 (21.74%) MS Excel
2 2 (8.696%) MS Office
3 1 (4.348%) MS Visio
3 1 (4.348%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (4.348%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 1 (4.348%) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.04%) Intranet
2 2 (8.696%) DHCP
3 1 (4.348%) LDAP
3 1 (4.348%) DNS
3 1 (4.348%) LAN
3 1 (4.348%) WAN
3 1 (4.348%) Extranet
3 1 (4.348%) SAN
3 1 (4.348%) Firewall
3 1 (4.348%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (39.13%) SQL Server
2 5 (21.74%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (17.39%) SQL Server 2000
4 2 (8.696%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (8.696%) MS Access
4 2 (8.696%) RDBMS
4 2 (8.696%) TOAD
4 2 (8.696%) Oracle 8/8i
4 2 (8.696%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (4.348%) MySQL
5 1 (4.348%) InterSystems Cache
5 1 (4.348%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (8.696%) Axure RP
1 2 (8.696%) Rational Rhapsody
1 2 (8.696%) ProC
1 2 (8.696%) PVCS
1 2 (8.696%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (4.348%) MSI
2 1 (4.348%) InstallShield
General
1 6 (26.09%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Analyst
2 7 (30.43%) Business Analyst
3 5 (21.74%) Project Manager
4 4 (17.39%) Business Manager
4 4 (17.39%) Business Project Manager
5 3 (13.04%) Desktop Engineer
6 2 (8.696%) Microsoft Specialist
6 2 (8.696%) Build Engineer
6 2 (8.696%) Security Engineer
6 2 (8.696%) Senior Security Engineer
6 2 (8.696%) Programmer
7 1 (4.348%) Senior Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Analyst Programmer
7 1 (4.348%) Desktop Support
7 1 (4.348%) Junior
7 1 (4.348%) Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Coordinator
7 1 (4.348%) Support Analyst
7 1 (4.348%) Support Engineer
7 1 (4.348%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) RIA
1 3 (13.04%) PKI
2 2 (8.696%) Cryptography
2 2 (8.696%) Management Information System
2 2 (8.696%) IVR
3 1 (4.348%) NHS
3 1 (4.348%) Thin Client
3 1 (4.348%) E-Learning
3 1 (4.348%) Fat Client
3 1 (4.348%) Taxonomies
3 1 (4.348%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 8 (34.78%) Windows
2 6 (26.09%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (21.74%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (13.04%) UNIX
5 2 (8.696%) Windows 7
5 2 (8.696%) Windows XP
5 2 (8.696%) Linux
6 1 (4.348%) AIX
6 1 (4.348%) Windows 2000
6 1 (4.348%) Windows NT
6 1 (4.348%) Windows 2000 Server
6 1 (4.348%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) UML
1 5 (21.74%) Use Case
1 5 (21.74%) BPMN
2 3 (13.04%) Migration
2 3 (13.04%) Software Testing
3 2 (8.696%) Security Architecture
3 2 (8.696%) User Stories
3 2 (8.696%) High Availability
3 2 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (8.696%) Business Analysis
3 2 (8.696%) Content Management
3 2 (8.696%) Data Modelling
4 1 (4.348%) Service Management
4 1 (4.348%) Service Delivery
4 1 (4.348%) Change Management
4 1 (4.348%) Business Continuity
4 1 (4.348%) Information Management
4 1 (4.348%) Document Management
4 1 (4.348%) Unit Testing
4 1 (4.348%) Matrix Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) JavaScript
2 6 (26.09%) SQL
3 3 (13.04%) Java
4 2 (8.696%) PowerShell
4 2 (8.696%) VB
4 2 (8.696%) C
4 2 (8.696%) C#
4 2 (8.696%) PL/SQL
5 1 (4.348%) VBScript
5 1 (4.348%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (34.78%) Security Cleared
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.348%) HND
3 1 (4.348%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.348%) QA
System Software
1 4 (17.39%) Active Directory
2 3 (13.04%) vSphere
3 1 (4.348%) MetaFrame
3 1 (4.348%) Terminal Services
3 1 (4.348%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 4 (17.39%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 3 (13.04%) McAfee ePO
3 1 (4.348%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) Microsoft
2 4 (17.39%) Citrix
2 4 (17.39%) Oracle
3 3 (13.04%) McAfee
3 3 (13.04%) Lumension
4 2 (8.696%) VMware
4 2 (8.696%) HP
5 1 (4.348%) IBM
5 1 (4.348%) EMC
5 1 (4.348%) Adobe
5 1 (4.348%) Sun
5 1 (4.348%) Genesys
5 1 (4.348%) Red Hat
5 1 (4.348%) TIBCO
5 1 (4.348%) InterSystems
5 1 (4.348%) Google