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

LinkNASTRAN
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6192
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching contract IT job ads103
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.003 %
As % of the category below6.061 %0.904 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted102
Average minimum hourly rate£32.00£33.00
Average hourly rate£32.90£33.00
% change on same period last year-0.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.80£33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.71£30.58
% change on same period last year+10.24 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads165332
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.265 %0.357 %
Daily rates quoted53133
Average minimum daily rate£297£262
Average daily rate£319£278
% change on same period last year+15.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£342£293
UK excluding London average daily rate£306£275
% change on same period last year+11.58 %
Hourly rates quoted3754
Average minimum hourly rate£26.52£16.20
Average hourly rate£27.27£16.75
% change on same period last year+62.83 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.03£17.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.14£19.14
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
NASTRAN East of EnglandNASTRAN
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.

NASTRAN
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire NASTRAN Demand Trend

NASTRAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire NASTRAN Hourly Rate Trend

NASTRAN
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Hertfordshire NASTRAN Hourly Rate Histogram

NASTRAN
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NASTRAN 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-2--
NASTRAN East of EnglandNASTRAN
East of England

NASTRAN
Top 8 Related IT Skills

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

118 (85.71 %)Aerospace
215 (71.43 %)Degree
314 (66.67 %)Security Cleared
48 (38.10 %)SC Cleared
53 (14.29 %)C
62 (9.524 %)Telecoms
71 (4.762 %)Data Management
71 (4.762 %)Finite Element Analysis

NASTRAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
118 (85.71 %)Aerospace
22 (9.524 %)Telecoms
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (14.29 %)Systems Engineer
13 (14.29 %)Mechanical Engineer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (66.67 %)Security Cleared
28 (38.10 %)SC Cleared
31 (4.762 %)Data Management
31 (4.762 %)Finite Element Analysis
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (14.29 %)C
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
115 (71.43 %)Degree