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The table below looks at the demand for Tandem skills within the Herefordshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Tandem over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTandem
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-17
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads05
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.000 %17.86 %
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£513£474
% change on same period last year+8.24 %
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£26.13£46.60
% change on same period last year-43.93 %
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads828
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.030 %
Daily rates quoted44
Average minimum daily rate£310£324
Average daily rate£335£334
% change on same period last year+0.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£360£344
UK excluding London average daily rate£345£345
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted25
Average minimum hourly rate£45.00£14.67
Average hourly rate£45.50£19.48
% change on same period last year+133.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£46.00£24.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.41£25.59
% change on same period last year-0.69 %
Tandem West MidlandsTandem
West Midlands

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.

Tandem
Demand Trend

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

Herefordshire Tandem Demand Trend

Tandem
Daily Rate Trend

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

Herefordshire Tandem Daily Rate Trend

Tandem
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Tandem 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 Tandem.

11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)AIX
11 (100.00 %)Middleware
11 (100.00 %)Mainframe
11 (100.00 %)WBIMB

Tandem
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Tandem 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 Tandem. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)Middleware
11 (100.00 %)WBIMB
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Report Analyst
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Mainframe
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)AIX