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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Lotus products and/or services in IT contracts within the Halifax region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Lotus over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLotus
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank16-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below8.333 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£199£217
% change on same period last year-8.34 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£12.00-
Average hourly rate£12.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£12.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.36£17.81
% change on same period last year+8.69 %
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Halifax
Matching contract IT job ads2419
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.034 %0.019 %
Daily rates quoted82
Average minimum daily rate£286£217
Average daily rate£309£233
% change on same period last year+32.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£332£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£355
% change on same period last year+1.00 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£12.00£9.00
Average hourly rate£12.00£9.25
% change on same period last year+29.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£12.00£9.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.38£24.36
% change on same period last year+0.06 %
Lotus West YorkshireLotus
West Yorkshire

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within IBM Lotus Software.

Lotus
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Lotus across the Halifax region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Halifax Lotus Demand Trend

Lotus
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Halifax Lotus Hourly Rate Trend

Lotus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Halifax region citing Lotus 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 Lotus.

15 (100.00 %)Lotus Notes
15 (100.00 %)Microsoft
24 (80.00 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (80.00 %)Finance
24 (80.00 %)Banking
24 (80.00 %)Retail
24 (80.00 %)Retail Banking
24 (80.00 %)ITIL
24 (80.00 %)Windows
24 (80.00 %)Windows 2000
24 (80.00 %)SLA
33 (60.00 %)Telecoms
42 (40.00 %)Document Management
51 (20.00 %)AJAX
51 (20.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
51 (20.00 %)Active Directory
51 (20.00 %)OO
51 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino
51 (20.00 %)Client/Server
51 (20.00 %)OOD
51 (20.00 %)C#
51 (20.00 %)HTML
51 (20.00 %)JavaScript
51 (20.00 %)SQL
51 (20.00 %).NET
51 (20.00 %)SQL Server
51 (20.00 %)IIS
51 (20.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
51 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
51 (20.00 %)CSS

Lotus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Halifax region citing Lotus 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 Lotus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)HTML
11 (20.00 %).NET
11 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (20.00 %)CSS
11 (20.00 %)WebServices
11 (20.00 %)XML
11 (20.00 %)XSLT
11 (20.00 %)AJAX
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (100.00 %)Lotus Notes
21 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino
21 (20.00 %)IIS
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)SQL Server
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (20.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (80.00 %)Finance
14 (80.00 %)Banking
14 (80.00 %)Retail
14 (80.00 %)Retail Banking
23 (60.00 %)Telecoms
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)1st Line Support
14 (80.00 %)Helpdesk Support
21 (20.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (20.00 %).NET Developer
21 (20.00 %)Developer
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)Client/Server
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (80.00 %)Windows
14 (80.00 %)Windows 2000
14 (80.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)ITIL
22 (40.00 %)Document Management
31 (20.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (20.00 %)OO
31 (20.00 %)OOD
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)C#
11 (20.00 %)JavaScript
11 (20.00 %)SQL
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (80.00 %)SLA
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (20.00 %)Active Directory
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)Microsoft