Gloucestershire COM+ Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for COM+ (COM Plus) skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited COM+ over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

COM+ (COM Plus)
Location Berkshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf City of London Dorset East of England East Yorkshire England Essex Farnham Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Kent Leeds London Midlands Poole Slough South East South West Southampton Surrey Thames Valley UK West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£264	£312
% change on same period last year	-15.45 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£37.17	£42.86
% change on same period last year	-13.28 %
Application Development Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads	100	74
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.142 %	0.075 %
Daily rates quoted	28	17
Average minimum daily rate	£385	£280
Average daily rate	£414	£299
% change on same period last year	+38.42 %
Average maximum daily rate	£444	£319
UK excluding London average daily rate	£329	£333
% change on same period last year	-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	21
Average minimum hourly rate	£10.00	£26.83
Average hourly rate	£11.00	£27.74
% change on same period last year	-60.34 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£12.00	£28.65
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.18	£32.06
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
COM+ 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.

COM+
Demand Trend

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

COM+
Daily Rate Trend

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

COM+
Hourly Rate Trend

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