Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

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

LinkReference Data
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank67-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.914 %0.000 %
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£375£317
% change on same period last year+18.44 %
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£32.50£32.50
% change on same period last year-
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads209287
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.336 %0.308 %
Daily rates quoted86121
Average minimum daily rate£328£342
Average daily rate£347£361
% change on same period last year-3.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£367£381
UK excluding London average daily rate£336£347
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted1025
Average minimum hourly rate£22.19£32.65
Average hourly rate£24.43£35.41
% change on same period last year-31.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.66£38.16
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.57£31.78
% change on same period last year-16.37 %
Reference Data East of EnglandReference Data
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.

Reference Data
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Reference Data Demand Trend

Reference Data
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Reference Data Daily Rate Trend

Reference Data
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Reference Data Hourly Rate Trend

Reference Data
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Reference Data 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
RickmansworthNew entry-1--
Reference Data East of EnglandReference Data
East of England

Reference Data
Top 9 Related IT Skills

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

14 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
14 (100.00 %)SQL
14 (100.00 %)Oracle
14 (100.00 %)ETL
14 (100.00 %)Migration
14 (100.00 %)Data Analysis
14 (100.00 %)Data Migration
22 (50.00 %)Finance
31 (25.00 %)Financial Institution

Reference Data
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (100.00 %)ETL
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (50.00 %)Finance
21 (25.00 %)Financial Institution
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
14 (100.00 %)Oracle Developer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)Migration
14 (100.00 %)Data Analysis
14 (100.00 %)Data Migration
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
14 (100.00 %)SQL
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (100.00 %)Oracle