The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Military in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Military over the 3 months to 21 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 General category for the Gloucestershire 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Military
Rank 36 58 38
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -20
Contract jobs citing Military 1 11 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 0.365% 1.644% 1.632%
As % of the General category 1.667% 4.955% 5.185%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £343 £400 £500
% change year-on-year
-14.37% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Average hourly rate £39.00 £30.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+27.86% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All of the General Category
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
60 222 135
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 21.90% 33.18% 31.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 126 46
Average daily rate £375 £365 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.73% +16.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £315 £200 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £451 £475 £448
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 24 36
Average hourly rate £34.00 £25.00 £35.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+36.00% -29.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.65 £25.00 £32.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £37.30 £36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.66%
Military
South West

Military
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Military across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Gloucestershire Military Jobs Demand Trend

Military
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire Military Daily Rate Trend

Military
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire Military Hourly Rate Trend

Military
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Military within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cheltenham +18 1 - -
Military
South West

Military
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Military 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 Military.

1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) Eclipse
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++
2 1 (50.00%) VxWorks
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) ASN.1
2 1 (50.00%) Green Hills
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Android
2 1 (50.00%) GCC

Military
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Military 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 Military. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) ASN.1
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (50.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (50.00%) GCC
General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) VxWorks
1 1 (50.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Green Hills