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This section looks at the demand for Component Object Model (COM) skills within the Hampshire 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkComponent Object Model (COM)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank97120
Rank change on same period last yearUp+23
Matching contract IT job ads13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.188 %0.401 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£200
Average daily rate-£225
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£391£335
% change on same period last year+16.63 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.81£39.33
% change on same period last year-29.29 %
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads531749
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.708 %0.747 %
Daily rates quoted138180
Average minimum daily rate£344£294
Average daily rate£367£314
% change on same period last year+17.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£391£333
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted101147
Average minimum hourly rate£34.99£32.76
Average hourly rate£37.04£35.34
% change on same period last year+4.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.09£37.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£33.03
% change on same period last year-1.44 %
COM South EastCOM
South East

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 Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hampshire COM Demand Trend

COM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire COM Daily Rate Trend

COM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire COM Hourly Rate Trend

COM
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing COM 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 COM.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ADO.NET
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)EDI
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Middleware
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)Health
11 (100.00 %)VB6
11 (100.00 %)Insurance
11 (100.00 %)Pensions
11 (100.00 %)Test Scripting

COM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing COM 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 COM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ADO.NET
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)EDI
11 (100.00 %)Middleware
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)Health
11 (100.00 %)Insurance
11 (100.00 %)Pensions
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Applications Developer
11 (100.00 %)Applications Support
11 (100.00 %)C++ Developer
11 (100.00 %)VB Developer
11 (100.00 %)VB6 Developer
11 (100.00 %)C++ Applications Developer
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)Test Scripting
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %)VB6
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft