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This section looks at the demand for B2B (Business-to-Business) skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited B2B over the 3 months to 7 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkB2B (Business-to-Business)
Location
3 months to 7 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank9286
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching contract IT job ads56
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.487 %0.667 %
Daily rates quoted51
Average minimum daily rate£440£401
Average daily rate£485£401
% change on same period last year+20.94 %
Average maximum daily rate£530£401
UK excluding London average daily rate£368£479
% change on same period last year-23.17 %
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£10.00£71.21
% change on same period last year-85.95 %
Processes & Methodologies HertfordshireProcesses & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads1027899
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.352 %0.953 %
Daily rates quoted437354
Average minimum daily rate£387£347
Average daily rate£416£368
% change on same period last year+13.11 %
Average maximum daily rate£446£389
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£374
% change on same period last year+2.61 %
Hourly rates quoted8858
Average minimum hourly rate£28.67£24.82
Average hourly rate£29.35£27.03
% change on same period last year+8.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.03£29.23
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.47£30.33
% change on same period last year-2.84 %
B2B East of EnglandB2B
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.

B2B
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing B2B across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hertfordshire B2B Demand Trend

B2B
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing B2B across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire B2B Daily Rate Trend

B2B
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing B2B across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 7 July 2008.

Hertfordshire B2B Daily Rate Histogram

B2B
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing B2B across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire B2B Hourly Rate Trend

B2B
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing B2B 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 B2B.

17 (70.00 %)BizTalk Server
17 (70.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
26 (60.00 %)Retail
35 (50.00 %)LAMP
35 (50.00 %)AJAX
35 (50.00 %)HTTP
35 (50.00 %)HTML
35 (50.00 %)SQL
35 (50.00 %).NET
35 (50.00 %)IIS
35 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
35 (50.00 %)WebServices
35 (50.00 %)XML
41 (10.00 %)E-Commerce
41 (10.00 %)EDI
41 (10.00 %)NHS
41 (10.00 %)Project Management
41 (10.00 %)Telecoms
41 (10.00 %)Construction
41 (10.00 %)Agile Software Development
41 (10.00 %)Insurance
41 (10.00 %)Marketing

B2B
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing B2B 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 B2B. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
15 (50.00 %)HTML
15 (50.00 %).NET
15 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
15 (50.00 %)WebServices
15 (50.00 %)XML
15 (50.00 %)LAMP
15 (50.00 %)AJAX
21 (10.00 %)EDI
Application Platforms
17 (70.00 %)BizTalk Server
25 (50.00 %)IIS
Communications & Networking
15 (50.00 %)HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
17 (70.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
General
16 (60.00 %)Retail
21 (10.00 %)Insurance
21 (10.00 %)Marketing
21 (10.00 %)Telecoms
21 (10.00 %)Construction
Job Titles
17 (70.00 %)Architect
21 (10.00 %)Project Manager
21 (10.00 %)IT Manager
21 (10.00 %)Consultant
21 (10.00 %)Development Manager
21 (10.00 %)IT Project Manager
21 (10.00 %)Sales Manager
21 (10.00 %)IT Architect
21 (10.00 %).NET Architect
21 (10.00 %)Lead Architect
Miscellaneous
11 (10.00 %)NHS
Processes & Methodologies
11 (10.00 %)E-Commerce
11 (10.00 %)Project Management
11 (10.00 %)Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
15 (50.00 %)SQL
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