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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft ActiveX skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited ActiveX over the 3 months to 7 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft ActiveX
Location
3 months to 7 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank9677
Rank change on same period last yearDown-19
Matching contract IT job ads115
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.016 %
As % of the category below0.187 %4.043 %
Daily rates quoted15
Average minimum daily rate£300£260
Average daily rate£350£300
% change on same period last year+16.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£301£330
% change on same period last year-9.00 %
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£31.92£35.00
% change on same period last year-8.80 %
Application Development HertfordshireApplication Development
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads534371
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.703 %0.393 %
Daily rates quoted239150
Average minimum daily rate£358£293
Average daily rate£394£316
% change on same period last year+24.62 %
Average maximum daily rate£430£339
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£335
% change on same period last year+4.14 %
Hourly rates quoted1723
Average minimum hourly rate£29.38£30.95
Average hourly rate£32.39£32.58
% change on same period last year-0.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.41£34.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.61£33.29
% change on same period last year-2.04 %
ActiveX East of EnglandActiveX
East of England

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.

ActiveX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ActiveX across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertfordshire ActiveX Demand Trend

ActiveX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire ActiveX Daily Rate Trend

ActiveX
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing ActiveX within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 7 July 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
WatfordDown-31£350-
ActiveX East of EnglandActiveX
East of England

ActiveX
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing ActiveX 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 ActiveX.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)DHTML
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)VBScript
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)OLAP
11 (100.00 %)IIS
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)MS Access
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Intranet
11 (100.00 %)Internet
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11 (100.00 %)User Acceptance Testing

ActiveX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing ActiveX 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 ActiveX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
Application Platforms
11 (100.00 %)IIS
Communications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)Intranet
11 (100.00 %)Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)OLAP
11 (100.00 %)MS Access
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
General
11 (100.00 %)Finance
Job Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %).NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)DHTML
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)VBScript
11 (100.00 %)VB
Vendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
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