Technical Author Contracts in Hampshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Author role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Technical Author in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hampshire 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Author
Rank 96 81 103
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +22
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Author 9 14 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.576% 0.879% 0.164%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.618% 0.940% 0.176%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 1
Average daily rate £270 £190 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+42.10% -24.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £260 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
-13.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.50 £22.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year
+57.77% +4.65%
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 1456 1489 1707
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.21% 93.53% 93.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 802 683 718
Average daily rate £350 £360 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 162 218 240
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.50 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.60% -23.21%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Author
South East

Technical Author
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Technical Author across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hampshire Technical Author Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Author
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Technical Author Daily Rate Trend

Technical Author
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Technical Author across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Hampshire Technical Author Daily Rate Histogram

Technical Author
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Technical Author Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Author
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Author within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Basingstoke -16 3 £240 -12.72%
Andover - 1 £425 -
Technical Author
South East

Technical Author
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Technical Author in their job title 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 with Technical Author in their job title.

1 9 (69.23%) MS Visio
2 7 (53.85%) MS Excel
3 6 (46.15%) UML
3 6 (46.15%) MS PowerPoint
3 6 (46.15%) Wiki
4 5 (38.46%) Java EE
5 4 (30.77%) Marketing
5 4 (30.77%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (30.77%) Spring
6 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
6 3 (23.08%) BizTalk Server
6 3 (23.08%) Oracle
7 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
7 2 (15.38%) Photoshop
7 2 (15.38%) MS Office
7 2 (15.38%) XML
7 2 (15.38%) HTML
7 2 (15.38%) GPRS
7 2 (15.38%) LAN
7 2 (15.38%) PSTN
7 2 (15.38%) VoIP
7 2 (15.38%) WAN
7 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
7 2 (15.38%) Adobe
7 2 (15.38%) SAN
7 2 (15.38%) Red Hat
7 2 (15.38%) Acrobat
7 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (15.38%) 3G
7 2 (15.38%) SQL

Technical Author
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Technical Author in their job title 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 with Technical Author in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (38.46%) Java EE
2 4 (30.77%) Spring
3 2 (15.38%) XML
3 2 (15.38%) HTML
3 2 (15.38%) .NET
4 1 (7.692%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 3 (23.08%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (7.692%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (69.23%) MS Visio
2 7 (53.85%) MS Excel
3 6 (46.15%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (15.38%) Photoshop
4 2 (15.38%) MS Office
4 2 (15.38%) Acrobat
4 2 (15.38%) FrameMaker
4 2 (15.38%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (15.38%) InDesign
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) GPRS
1 2 (15.38%) LAN
1 2 (15.38%) PSTN
1 2 (15.38%) VoIP
1 2 (15.38%) WAN
1 2 (15.38%) SAN
1 2 (15.38%) 3G
1 2 (15.38%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (7.692%) JIRA
General
1 4 (30.77%) Marketing
2 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
3 1 (7.692%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Wiki
2 1 (7.692%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
1 2 (15.38%) Linux
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) UML
2 4 (30.77%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (7.692%) Functional Testing
3 1 (7.692%) Information Security
3 1 (7.692%) Scrum
3 1 (7.692%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (7.692%) Risk Management
3 1 (7.692%) Configuration Management
3 1 (7.692%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
2 1 (7.692%) Java
2 1 (7.692%) C
2 1 (7.692%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.692%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Adobe
2 2 (15.38%) Red Hat
Systems Analyst/Technical Author - Contract
Hampshire, South East
The successful Systems Analyst/Technical Author will have extensive experience: - Working within an IT environment (working with web applications) - Broad conceptual conversance of IT technologies - Knowledge of web...
Progressive Recruitment
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
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