MS Office Contracts in Gloucestershire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Applications 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 29 47 17
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -30
Contract jobs citing MS Office 10 20 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 3.650% 2.882% 8.159%
As % of the Applications category 55.56% 27.40% 39.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 6
Average daily rate £250 £250 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -25.37%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £170 £194 £258
10% offered a daily rate of more than £306 £365 £368
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £268 £275
% change year-on-year
+2.61% -2.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 7
Average hourly rate £10.25 £50.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-79.50% +177.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.65 £20.50 £15.90
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.85 £50.00 £23.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £13.88 £14.04
% change year-on-year
+0.90% -1.14%
All Applications
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category		 18 73 89
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 6.569% 10.52% 20.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 33 23
Average daily rate £275 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £150 £230
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 17 21
Average hourly rate £12.50 £50.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-75.00% +53.84%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.25 £19.50 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £50.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
MS Office
South West

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire MS Office Daily Rate Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Office across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Gloucestershire MS Office Daily Rate Histogram

MS Office
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire MS Office Hourly Rate Trend

MS Office
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Office within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Gloucester +26 6 £320 -11.11%
Cheltenham +23 3 £250 -
MS Office
South West

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing MS Office 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 MS Office.

1 16 (72.73%) Windows
2 12 (54.55%) Windows 7
3 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
4 7 (31.82%) Finance
4 7 (31.82%) Security Cleared
5 6 (27.27%) Asset Management
5 6 (27.27%) MS Excel
5 6 (27.27%) Windows XP
6 5 (22.73%) Blackberry
7 4 (18.18%) Apple
7 4 (18.18%) Citrix
7 4 (18.18%) Time Management
7 4 (18.18%) DV Cleared
8 3 (13.64%) MS PowerPoint
8 3 (13.64%) MCITP
8 3 (13.64%) Problem Management
8 3 (13.64%) Change Management
8 3 (13.64%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (13.64%) Active Directory
8 3 (13.64%) SQL
8 3 (13.64%) MS Project
8 3 (13.64%) ITIL
8 3 (13.64%) MCP
8 3 (13.64%) ITIL V3
8 3 (13.64%) Software Deployment
9 2 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
9 2 (9.091%) iPhone
9 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
9 2 (9.091%) UNIX

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing MS Office 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 MS Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (4.545%) XML
1 1 (4.545%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.545%) MS Exchange
1 1 (4.545%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 6 (27.27%) MS Excel
2 3 (13.64%) MS PowerPoint
2 3 (13.64%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.091%) TCP/IP
General
1 7 (31.82%) Finance
2 2 (9.091%) Retail
2 2 (9.091%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.545%) Avionics
3 1 (4.545%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 6 (27.27%) Desktop Support
1 6 (27.27%) Analyst
2 4 (18.18%) Junior
2 4 (18.18%) Deployment Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Desktop Support Technician
3 3 (13.64%) Desktop Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) IT Support
3 3 (13.64%) Desktop Technician
3 3 (13.64%) Support Technician
3 3 (13.64%) Support Engineer
4 2 (9.091%) Service Analyst
4 2 (9.091%) Project Coordinator
4 2 (9.091%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 2 (9.091%) Service Desk Analyst
4 2 (9.091%) Support Analyst
4 2 (9.091%) Technical Support
4 2 (9.091%) 1st Line Support
4 2 (9.091%) Coordinator
4 2 (9.091%) 1st Line Support Analyst
4 2 (9.091%) Junior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Blackberry
2 2 (9.091%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 16 (72.73%) Windows
2 12 (54.55%) Windows 7
3 6 (27.27%) Windows XP
4 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (9.091%) UNIX
5 1 (4.545%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (27.27%) Asset Management
2 4 (18.18%) Time Management
3 3 (13.64%) ITIL V3
3 3 (13.64%) Software Deployment
3 3 (13.64%) ITIL
3 3 (13.64%) Change Management
3 3 (13.64%) Problem Management
4 2 (9.091%) Migration
4 2 (9.091%) Data Management
5 1 (4.545%) Programme Management
5 1 (4.545%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.64%) SQL
2 1 (4.545%) C
2 1 (4.545%) C#
Qualifications
1 7 (31.82%) Security Cleared
2 4 (18.18%) DV Cleared
3 3 (13.64%) MCP
3 3 (13.64%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (13.64%) MCITP
4 1 (4.545%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.545%) DO-178B
System Software
1 3 (13.64%) Active Directory
2 2 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 4 (18.18%) Citrix
2 4 (18.18%) Apple
3 2 (9.091%) VMware
3 2 (9.091%) AppSense
3 2 (9.091%) Sybase
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