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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Manufacturing' in contract IT jobs within the Hertfordshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Manufacturing over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkManufacturing
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank5787
Rank change on same period last yearUp+30
Matching contract IT job ads148
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.009 %
As % of the category below2.935 %0.926 %
Daily rates quoted45
Average minimum daily rate£415£390
Average daily rate£464£440
% change on same period last year+5.53 %
Average maximum daily rate£514£490
UK excluding London average daily rate£410£406
% change on same period last year+0.89 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£25.67-
Average hourly rate£28.67-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£31.67-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.09£23.93
% change on same period last year+17.39 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads477864
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.766 %0.928 %
Daily rates quoted139377
Average minimum daily rate£349£330
Average daily rate£377£357
% change on same period last year+5.55 %
Average maximum daily rate£405£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£378
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted5582
Average minimum hourly rate£28.19£28.08
Average hourly rate£29.54£29.97
% change on same period last year-1.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.88£31.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£26.62
% change on same period last year+2.74 %
Manufacturing East of EnglandManufacturing
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.

Manufacturing
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Manufacturing Demand Trend

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Manufacturing Daily Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Manufacturing across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Hertfordshire Manufacturing Daily Rate Histogram

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Manufacturing Hourly Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Manufacturing across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Hertfordshire Manufacturing Hourly Rate Histogram

Manufacturing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
StevenageNew entry-4£170-
St AlbansNew entry-1--
Manufacturing East of EnglandManufacturing
East of England

Manufacturing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

19 (27.27 %)C
28 (24.24 %)Microsoft
37 (21.21 %)C++
37 (21.21 %)Visual Studio
37 (21.21 %)MFC
44 (12.12 %)MS Exchange
44 (12.12 %)SAP
44 (12.12 %)SQL
44 (12.12 %)Sage
44 (12.12 %)Health
53 (9.091 %)Logistics
53 (9.091 %)SAP HR
53 (9.091 %)Windows
62 (6.061 %)Statistics
62 (6.061 %)Degree
62 (6.061 %)Citrix Presentation Server
62 (6.061 %)QA
62 (6.061 %)SC Cleared
62 (6.061 %)Security Cleared
62 (6.061 %)MSI
62 (6.061 %)Project Management
62 (6.061 %)Windows XP
62 (6.061 %)IBM
62 (6.061 %)Active Directory
62 (6.061 %)HP
62 (6.061 %)Citrix
62 (6.061 %)VMware
62 (6.061 %)STATISTICA
71 (3.030 %)Migration
71 (3.030 %)Quality Management

Manufacturing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (21.21 %)MFC
21 (3.030 %)WPF
21 (3.030 %)JBoss Seam
21 (3.030 %).NET
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (12.12 %)MS Exchange
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.030 %)MS Office
11 (3.030 %)MS Excel
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (9.091 %)SAP HR
21 (3.030 %)Dynamics NAV
21 (3.030 %)SAP Business One
21 (3.030 %)Navision
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (3.030 %)Wireless
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (6.061 %)STATISTICA
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (21.21 %)Visual Studio
22 (6.061 %)MSI
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (12.12 %)Health
21 (3.030 %)Auditing
21 (3.030 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (3.030 %)Electronics
21 (3.030 %)Finance
21 (3.030 %)Aerospace
21 (3.030 %)Construction
21 (3.030 %)Electric
21 (3.030 %)Government
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (21.21 %)Software Engineer
24 (12.12 %)DBA
24 (12.12 %)Consultant
24 (12.12 %)Administrator
24 (12.12 %)SAP Consultant
33 (9.091 %)Environment Manager
33 (9.091 %)SAP HR Consultant
33 (9.091 %)Project Manager
42 (6.061 %)Desktop Support
42 (6.061 %)Server Support
42 (6.061 %)Statistician
42 (6.061 %)Support Engineer
51 (3.030 %)Process Engineer
51 (3.030 %)SAP Business Consultant
51 (3.030 %)SAP Business One Consultant
51 (3.030 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
51 (3.030 %)Business Consultant
51 (3.030 %)Hardware Engineer
51 (3.030 %)Technical Engineer
51 (3.030 %)Product Manager
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (6.061 %)Statistics
21 (3.030 %)SCADA
21 (3.030 %)Mathematics
21 (3.030 %)EPoS
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (9.091 %)Windows
22 (6.061 %)Windows XP
31 (3.030 %)VMS
31 (3.030 %)OpenVMS
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (9.091 %)Logistics
22 (6.061 %)Project Management
22 (6.061 %)SC Cleared
22 (6.061 %)Security Cleared
31 (3.030 %)Quality Management
31 (3.030 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (3.030 %)Migration
31 (3.030 %)Requirements Management
31 (3.030 %)QMS
31 (3.030 %)PRINCE2
31 (3.030 %)CAD
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (27.27 %)C
27 (21.21 %)C++
34 (12.12 %)SQL
41 (3.030 %)C#
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (6.061 %)Degree
21 (3.030 %)HNC
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (6.061 %)QA
21 (3.030 %)GMP
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (6.061 %)Active Directory
12 (6.061 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (24.24 %)Microsoft
24 (12.12 %)SAP
24 (12.12 %)Sage
32 (6.061 %)VMware
32 (6.061 %)IBM
32 (6.061 %)HP
32 (6.061 %)Citrix
41 (3.030 %)Wonderware