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This section looks at the demand for Business Development skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Development over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Development
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8084
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads214
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.014 %
As % of the category below0.228 %1.458 %
Daily rates quoted04
Average minimum daily rate-£325
Average daily rate-£334
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£343
UK excluding London average daily rate£275£423
% change on same period last year-35.05 %
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£20.38£39.45
% change on same period last year-48.35 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads878960
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.170 %0.958 %
Daily rates quoted320404
Average minimum daily rate£379£352
Average daily rate£406£373
% change on same period last year+8.93 %
Average maximum daily rate£434£394
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£376
% change on same period last year+0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted9595
Average minimum hourly rate£29.89£27.69
Average hourly rate£30.61£29.50
% change on same period last year+3.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.34£31.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.35£30.32
% change on same period last year+0.10 %
Business Development East of EnglandBusiness Development
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.

Business Development
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Business Development Demand Trend

Business Development
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Business Development Daily Rate Trend

Business Development
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Business Development Hourly Rate Trend

Business Development
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Development within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
RickmansworthDown-91--
Business Development East of EnglandBusiness Development
East of England

Business Development
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Business Development 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 Business Development.

16 (85.71 %)Finance
24 (57.14 %)Legal
33 (42.86 %)Financial Institution
33 (42.86 %)SLA
33 (42.86 %)Marketing
42 (28.57 %)Office Project Server
42 (28.57 %)Banking
42 (28.57 %)Microsoft
42 (28.57 %)ClearQuest
42 (28.57 %)ClearCase
42 (28.57 %)MS Office
42 (28.57 %)PRINCE2
51 (14.29 %)MS Excel
51 (14.29 %)Project Management
51 (14.29 %)MS PowerPoint

Business Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Business Development 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 Business Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (28.57 %)Office Project Server
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (28.57 %)MS Office
21 (14.29 %)MS Excel
21 (14.29 %)MS PowerPoint
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (28.57 %)ClearCase
12 (28.57 %)ClearQuest
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (85.71 %)Finance
24 (57.14 %)Legal
33 (42.86 %)Financial Institution
33 (42.86 %)Marketing
42 (28.57 %)Banking
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (42.86 %)Product Manager
21 (14.29 %)Presales Consultant
21 (14.29 %)Project Support Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Consultant
21 (14.29 %)Sales Consultant
21 (14.29 %)Support Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Project Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Sales Manager
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (28.57 %)PRINCE2
21 (14.29 %)Project Management
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (42.86 %)SLA
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)Microsoft