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The table below looks at the demand for Blogs skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Blog over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBlogs
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank49-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.175 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£278-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.00-
% change on same period last year-
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads6370
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.102 %0.076 %
Daily rates quoted1836
Average minimum daily rate£349£516
Average daily rate£366£630
% change on same period last year-41.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£744
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£345
% change on same period last year-0.45 %
Hourly rates quoted38
Average minimum hourly rate£33.83£26.25
Average hourly rate£33.83£26.88
% change on same period last year+25.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.83£27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.75£25.58
% change on same period last year+0.65 %
Blog South WestBlog
South West

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.

Blog
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Blog across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Gloucestershire Blog Demand Trend

Blog
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Blog within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CheltenhamNew entry-1--
Blog South WestBlog
South West

Blog
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Blog 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 Blog.

11 (50.00 %)HTML
11 (50.00 %)JavaScript
11 (50.00 %)Oracle
11 (50.00 %)Photoshop
11 (50.00 %)CSS
11 (50.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (50.00 %)XHTML
11 (50.00 %)RSS
11 (50.00 %)Eclipse
11 (50.00 %)FTP
11 (50.00 %)Dreamweaver
11 (50.00 %)W3C
11 (50.00 %)Fireworks
11 (50.00 %)Intranet
11 (50.00 %)Internet
11 (50.00 %)Government
11 (50.00 %)CMS
11 (50.00 %)Web 2.0
11 (50.00 %)Wiki

Blog
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Blog 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 Blog. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)HTML
11 (50.00 %)CSS
11 (50.00 %)XHTML
11 (50.00 %)RSS
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)CMS
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)Photoshop
11 (50.00 %)Fireworks
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)FTP
11 (50.00 %)Intranet
11 (50.00 %)Internet
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)Eclipse
11 (50.00 %)Dreamweaver
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Government
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Trainer
11 (50.00 %)Developer
11 (50.00 %)Web Developer
11 (50.00 %)IT Trainer
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)W3C
11 (50.00 %)Web 2.0
11 (50.00 %)Wiki
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)JavaScript
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Oracle