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The table below looks at the demand for Business Continuity skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Continuity over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Continuity
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank55-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.679 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£428-
Average daily rate£428-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£428-
UK excluding London average daily rate£399£383
% change on same period last year+4.10 %
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£30.70£28.85
% change on same period last year+6.44 %
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads442381
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.597 %0.376 %
Daily rates quoted133143
Average minimum daily rate£378£387
Average daily rate£388£399
% change on same period last year-2.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£398£412
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£375
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted3143
Average minimum hourly rate£25.05£29.39
Average hourly rate£30.28£30.07
% change on same period last year+0.69 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.51£30.76
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.41£30.41
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Business Continuity South WestBusiness Continuity
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.

Business Continuity
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Business Continuity across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Gloucestershire Business Continuity Demand Trend

Business Continuity
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire Business Continuity Daily Rate Trend

Business Continuity
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Continuity within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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-2£428-
Business Continuity South WestBusiness Continuity
South West

Business Continuity
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Business Continuity 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 Business Continuity.

14 (80.00 %)Security Cleared
23 (60.00 %)DV Cleared
32 (40.00 %)Government
32 (40.00 %)Clustering
32 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (40.00 %)SQL Server
41 (20.00 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (20.00 %)Risk Management
41 (20.00 %)Telecoms
41 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
41 (20.00 %)Cisco
41 (20.00 %)Project Management
41 (20.00 %)SC Cleared
41 (20.00 %)SQL

Business Continuity
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Business Continuity 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 Business Continuity. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (40.00 %)SQL Server
12 (40.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Government
21 (20.00 %)Telecoms
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Consultant
12 (40.00 %)Business Continuity Manager
12 (40.00 %)Business Manager
12 (40.00 %)SQL Server Consultant
21 (20.00 %)Project Manager
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)Clustering
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)Security Cleared
23 (60.00 %)DV Cleared
31 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
31 (20.00 %)Project Management
31 (20.00 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (20.00 %)Risk Management
31 (20.00 %)SC Cleared
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)SQL
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Cisco