Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT contracts within the Hayes region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank38
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below11.11 %6.667 %
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£311£295
% change on same period last year+5.70 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£25.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.89£19.03
% change on same period last year-0.72 %
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Hayes
Matching contract IT job ads915
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.016 %
Daily rates quoted24
Average minimum daily rate£250£268
Average daily rate£253£277
% change on same period last year-8.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£255£286
UK excluding London average daily rate£358£348
% change on same period last year+2.84 %
Hourly rates quoted61
Average minimum hourly rate£21.82£16.00
Average hourly rate£22.25£17.50
% change on same period last year+27.12 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.68£19.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.26£24.41
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
Microsoft LondonMicrosoft
London

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 the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

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

Hayes Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hayes Microsoft Daily Rate Trend

Microsoft
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hayes Microsoft Hourly Rate Trend

Microsoft
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hayes region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)DTS
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hayes region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)DTS
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Coordinator
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)SQL