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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Retail' in contract IT jobs within the Hampshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Retail over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRetailing
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3947
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads6491
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.091 %0.092 %
As % of the category below7.080 %9.010 %
Daily rates quoted3138
Average minimum daily rate£373£352
Average daily rate£399£379
% change on same period last year+5.34 %
Average maximum daily rate£425£406
UK excluding London average daily rate£409£390
% change on same period last year+4.82 %
Hourly rates quoted43
Average minimum hourly rate£14.35£10.67
Average hourly rate£15.60£13.17
% change on same period last year+18.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.85£15.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.87£20.31
% change on same period last year+32.28 %
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads9041010
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.278 %1.022 %
Daily rates quoted297326
Average minimum daily rate£360£369
Average daily rate£380£389
% change on same period last year-2.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£401£410
UK excluding London average daily rate£383£381
% change on same period last year+0.58 %
Hourly rates quoted160183
Average minimum hourly rate£28.77£26.84
Average hourly rate£30.49£28.83
% change on same period last year+5.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.21£30.81
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.07£26.79
% change on same period last year+4.77 %
Retail South EastRetail
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.

Retail
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Retail Demand Trend

Retail
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Retail Daily Rate Trend

Retail
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Retail across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Hampshire Retail Daily Rate Histogram

Retail
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Retail Hourly Rate Trend

Retail
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Retail across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Hampshire Retail Hourly Rate Histogram

Retail
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SouthamptonDown-516£387-0.19 %
EastleighUp+38£360-1.56 %
BasingstokeUp+34£500+67.86 %
AndoverDown-13--
WinchesterNew entry-2£500-
FarehamUp+31--
Retail South EastRetail
South East

Retail
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Retail 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 Retail.

129 (21.97 %)SAP
225 (18.94 %)Banking
320 (15.15 %)Retail Banking
418 (13.64 %)E-Commerce
517 (12.88 %).NET
517 (12.88 %)Finance
613 (9.848 %)Agile Software Development
712 (9.091 %)SAP Retail
811 (8.333 %)ABAP
811 (8.333 %)Java
910 (7.576 %)Basel II
109 (6.818 %)IBM
118 (6.061 %)SAP Certification
118 (6.061 %)WebServices
118 (6.061 %)Project Management
118 (6.061 %)SAP SD
118 (6.061 %)Electronics
118 (6.061 %)Systems Analysis
118 (6.061 %)Marketing
127 (5.303 %)QA
127 (5.303 %)Workflow
127 (5.303 %)SAP MM
127 (5.303 %)PRINCE2
127 (5.303 %)C#
127 (5.303 %)SQL
127 (5.303 %)SQL Server
136 (4.545 %)Linux
136 (4.545 %)ITIL
136 (4.545 %)ERP
136 (4.545 %)EPoS

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Retail 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 Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (12.88 %).NET
28 (6.061 %)WebServices
35 (3.788 %)ASP.NET
44 (3.030 %)XML
44 (3.030 %)JDBC
44 (3.030 %)WebSphere
53 (2.273 %)XSLT
53 (2.273 %)XHTML
62 (1.515 %)J2EE
62 (1.515 %)WCF
71 (0.758 %)SAP Business Workflow
71 (0.758 %).NET Framework
71 (0.758 %)HTML
71 (0.758 %)CSS
71 (0.758 %)AJAX
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (2.273 %)WebSphere MQ
22 (1.515 %)ATG Dynamo
22 (1.515 %)SAS
31 (0.758 %)IIS
31 (0.758 %)Lotus Notes
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (3.788 %)MS Project
23 (2.273 %)MS Excel
31 (0.758 %)MS Office
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
112 (9.091 %)SAP Retail
28 (6.061 %)SAP SD
37 (5.303 %)SAP MM
45 (3.788 %)Compiere
53 (2.273 %)AWD
62 (1.515 %)SAP R/3
71 (0.758 %)SAP CRM
71 (0.758 %)Retail-J
71 (0.758 %)SAP ERP
71 (0.758 %)Navision
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.515 %)SAN
12 (1.515 %)Firewall
12 (1.515 %)iSCSI
21 (0.758 %)Internet
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (5.303 %)SQL Server
25 (3.788 %)BusinessObjects
34 (3.030 %)MySQL
42 (1.515 %)Base SAS
42 (1.515 %)DB2
42 (1.515 %)Datawarehouse
42 (1.515 %)ETL
42 (1.515 %)Oracle 10g
51 (0.758 %)MS Access
51 (0.758 %)SAP BW
51 (0.758 %)SQL Server 2005
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (1.515 %)Bugzilla
12 (1.515 %)NUnit
12 (1.515 %)MagicDraw
12 (1.515 %)Rational Functional Tester
21 (0.758 %)JUnit
21 (0.758 %)Visual Studio
21 (0.758 %)QuickTest Pro
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
125 (18.94 %)Banking
220 (15.15 %)Retail Banking
317 (12.88 %)Finance
48 (6.061 %)Electronics
48 (6.061 %)Marketing
55 (3.788 %)Insurance
64 (3.030 %)Back Office
73 (2.273 %)Financial Institution
73 (2.273 %)Manufacturing
82 (1.515 %)Front Office
91 (0.758 %)Pharmaceutical
91 (0.758 %)Games
91 (0.758 %)Telecoms
91 (0.758 %)FMCG
91 (0.758 %)Investment Banking
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
149 (37.12 %)Analyst
232 (24.24 %)Business Analyst
319 (14.39 %)Project Manager
418 (13.64 %)Consultant
516 (12.12 %)Developer
611 (8.333 %)SAP Consultant
78 (6.061 %)SAP Retail Consultant
78 (6.061 %)SAP Analyst
86 (4.545 %)SAP IS-Retail Consultant
86 (4.545 %)Marketing Director
86 (4.545 %)SAP MM Consultant
86 (4.545 %)Support Analyst
86 (4.545 %).NET Developer
95 (3.788 %)Tester
95 (3.788 %)Business Project Manager
95 (3.788 %)Business Manager
104 (3.030 %)WebSphere Developer
104 (3.030 %)SAP Business Analyst
104 (3.030 %)Test Analyst
104 (3.030 %)SAP Support
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (4.545 %)EPoS
22 (1.515 %)Credit Risk
22 (1.515 %)Data Integration
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (4.545 %)Linux
25 (3.788 %)UNIX
33 (2.273 %)Windows
33 (2.273 %)Windows XP
42 (1.515 %)Red Hat Linux
51 (0.758 %)Windows 2000
51 (0.758 %)Windows NT
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (13.64 %)E-Commerce
213 (9.848 %)Agile Software Development
38 (6.061 %)Systems Analysis
38 (6.061 %)Project Management
47 (5.303 %)PRINCE2
47 (5.303 %)Workflow
56 (4.545 %)Business Analysis
56 (4.545 %)ITIL
56 (4.545 %)ERP
64 (3.030 %)Service Delivery
64 (3.030 %)Stakeholder Management
73 (2.273 %)Six Sigma
73 (2.273 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
73 (2.273 %)DSDM
73 (2.273 %)B2C
73 (2.273 %)UML
73 (2.273 %)User Acceptance Testing
73 (2.273 %)Test Scripting
82 (1.515 %)Extreme Programming
82 (1.515 %)Econometrics
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (8.333 %)Java
111 (8.333 %)ABAP
27 (5.303 %)C#
27 (5.303 %)SQL
34 (3.030 %)VB.NET
42 (1.515 %)VB
51 (0.758 %)VBScript
51 (0.758 %)C
51 (0.758 %)JavaScript
51 (0.758 %)Perl
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (6.061 %)SAP Certification
22 (1.515 %)CCNA
22 (1.515 %)Cisco Certification
31 (0.758 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (0.758 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (0.758 %)ITIL Certification
31 (0.758 %)RHCT
31 (0.758 %)DCSE
31 (0.758 %)MCP
31 (0.758 %)MCAD
31 (0.758 %)MCSD
31 (0.758 %)CCNP
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
110 (7.576 %)Basel II
27 (5.303 %)QA
32 (1.515 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
41 (0.758 %)SLA
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (1.515 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
12 (1.515 %)Oracle RAC
21 (0.758 %)MailMarshal
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (1.515 %)Tivoli
12 (1.515 %)Tivoli Monitoring
12 (1.515 %)Tivoli NetView
21 (0.758 %)Tivoli Remote Control
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (21.97 %)SAP
29 (6.818 %)IBM
35 (3.788 %)Business Objects
43 (2.273 %)Cisco
43 (2.273 %)VMware
52 (1.515 %)ATG
52 (1.515 %)Red Hat
52 (1.515 %)Oracle
52 (1.515 %)Cognos
52 (1.515 %)Microsoft
52 (1.515 %)HP
52 (1.515 %)Ascential
52 (1.515 %)Informatica
61 (0.758 %)Lotus
61 (0.758 %)CheckPoint
61 (0.758 %)Remedy
61 (0.758 %)BT
61 (0.758 %)CorVu