The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Network in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Social Network 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Social Networking
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Social Network 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.214% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.763% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £280 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £300 £275
% change year-on-year
+33.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £175.00 £28.75 -
% change year-on-year
+508.69% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
262 135 92
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 28.08% 17.15% 13.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 62 58
Average daily rate £360 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £198 £209
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £428 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 13 5
Average hourly rate £14.00 £25.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.00% -16.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.89 £12.00 £20.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.20 £26.00 £121.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Social Network
Scotland

Social Network
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Social Network across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Glasgow Social Network Jobs Demand Trend

Social Network
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Social Network Daily Rate Trend

Social Network
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Social Network 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 Social Network.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) XHTML
1 3 (100.00%) OOD
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (100.00%) XPath
1 3 (100.00%) LINQ
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
1 3 (100.00%) Ajax
1 3 (100.00%) Web 2.0
1 3 (100.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 2 (66.67%) Umbraco
2 2 (66.67%) CMS
2 2 (66.67%) NHS
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) HTML5
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile Application Development

Social Network
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Social Network 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 Social Network. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) XSLT
1 3 (100.00%) XHTML
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (100.00%) LINQ
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
1 3 (100.00%) Ajax
1 3 (100.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 1 (33.33%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Umbraco
1 2 (66.67%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Web 2.0
2 2 (66.67%) NHS
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) OOD
2 1 (33.33%) Mobile Application Development
2 1 (33.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 3 (100.00%) XPath
2 1 (33.33%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree