Guildford NVQ Level 4 Contracts

This section looks at the demand for National Vocational Qualification Level 4 (NVQ Level 4) in IT contracts within the Guildford region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited NVQ Level 4 over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

National Vocational Qualification Level 4 (NVQ Level 4)
Location England Guildford South East Surrey UK	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	20	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	1	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	7.143 %	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	-	£508
% change on same period last year	-
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	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Qualifications Guildford
Matching contract IT job ads	14	35
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.018 %	0.035 %
Daily rates quoted	4	16
Average minimum daily rate	£270	£389
Average daily rate	£280	£391
% change on same period last year	-28.35 %
Average maximum daily rate	£290	£393
UK excluding London average daily rate	£331	£329
% change on same period last year	+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	10
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.67	£17.18
Average hourly rate	£24.00	£17.65
% change on same period last year	+35.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£27.33	£18.12
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.31	£25.67
% change on same period last year	-5.30 %
NVQ Level 4 Surrey

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.

NVQ Level 4
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing NVQ Level 4 across the Guildford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

NVQ Level 4
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region citing NVQ Level 4 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 NVQ Level 4.

1 1 (100.00 %) MS Office 1 1 (100.00 %) MCT 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft Certification 1 1 (100.00 %) Publishing 1 1 (100.00 %) Degree

NVQ Level 4
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region citing NVQ Level 4 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 NVQ Level 4. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Office	General 1 1 (100.00 %) Publishing
Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Trainer 1 1 (100.00 %) Author	Qualifications 1 1 (100.00 %) MCT 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft Certification 1 1 (100.00 %) Degree
Vendors 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft