Retail Contracts in Hertfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Retail over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Hertfordshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Retailing
Rank 2 6 2
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -4
Contract jobs citing Retail 136 154 156
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 21.15% 15.91% 17.97%
As % of the General category 44.16% 32.84% 33.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 88 89
Average daily rate £435 £400 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.75% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £315 £285 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £635 £475 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £380 £400
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 2
Average hourly rate £15.00 £11.00 £10.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+36.36% +7.31%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £11.58
% change year-on-year
+18.42% +64.14%
All of the General Category
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 308 469 460
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 47.90% 48.45% 53.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 204 212
Average daily rate £400 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £241 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £464 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 34 33
Average hourly rate £16.75 £33.50 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-50.00% +109.37%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £11.00 £11.08
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £49.00 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Retail
East of England

Retail
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Retail across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Hertfordshire Retail Jobs Demand Trend

Retail
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Retail Daily Rate Trend

Retail
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Retail across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Retail Daily Rate Histogram

Retail
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Retail Hourly Rate Trend

Retail
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Welwyn Garden City +2 18 £550 +25.71%
Watford -1 16 £433 +15.33%
Letchworth - 8 - -
Rickmansworth - 4 £228 -
Hemel Hempstead +10 2 - -
St Albans - 2 £430 -
Borehamwood - 1 - -
Retail
East of England

Retail
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Retail 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 Retail.

1 87 (29.59%) E-Commerce
2 73 (24.83%) Finance
3 70 (23.81%) Agile Software Development
4 69 (23.47%) .NET
5 59 (20.07%) Project Management
6 52 (17.69%) Java
6 52 (17.69%) C#
7 48 (16.33%) Windows
8 44 (14.97%) OO
9 38 (12.93%) JavaScript
9 38 (12.93%) TDD
10 37 (12.59%) Scrum
11 36 (12.24%) SQL
12 35 (11.90%) Microsoft
13 33 (11.22%) Time Management
14 29 (9.864%) J2EE
15 28 (9.524%) SOA
15 28 (9.524%) IBM
15 28 (9.524%) Games
15 28 (9.524%) Waterfall
16 26 (8.844%) HTML
17 25 (8.503%) Team Foundation Server
17 25 (8.503%) WebSphere
18 23 (7.823%) CSS
19 22 (7.483%) Telecoms
19 22 (7.483%) Continuous Improvement
20 20 (6.803%) Marketing
21 19 (6.463%) BDD
21 19 (6.463%) XML
22 18 (6.122%) XHTML

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Retail 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 Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 69 (23.47%) .NET
2 29 (9.864%) J2EE
3 26 (8.844%) HTML
4 25 (8.503%) WebSphere
5 23 (7.823%) CSS
6 19 (6.463%) XML
7 18 (6.122%) XHTML
8 16 (5.442%) JSP
9 15 (5.102%) JSTL
10 11 (3.741%) Ajax
11 10 (3.401%) Web Services
11 10 (3.401%) ASP.NET
11 10 (3.401%) XSLT
12 9 (3.061%) JSON
12 9 (3.061%) Semantic HTML
13 7 (2.381%) jQuery
13 7 (2.381%) WCF
13 7 (2.381%) EJB
13 7 (2.381%) Servlets
14 6 (2.041%) JDBC
Application Platforms
1 9 (3.061%) MQSeries
2 6 (2.041%) WebSphere Application Server
3 5 (1.701%) CMS
4 4 (1.361%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.361%) Liferay
4 4 (1.361%) SAS
5 2 (0.680%) BizTalk Server
5 2 (0.680%) MS Exchange
5 2 (0.680%) IIS
6 1 (0.340%) Joomla!
6 1 (0.340%) DotNetNuke
6 1 (0.340%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.340%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.340%) Magento
6 1 (0.340%) Oracle Service Bus
6 1 (0.340%) Kentico
6 1 (0.340%) Sitefinity
6 1 (0.340%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 7 (2.381%) Photoshop
2 5 (1.701%) MS Project
2 5 (1.701%) Adobe Illustrator
3 4 (1.361%) MS Office
4 3 (1.020%) MS Excel
4 3 (1.020%) Fireworks
5 2 (0.680%) OmniGraffle
5 2 (0.680%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.340%) SPSS
6 1 (0.340%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (2.041%) Tridion
2 1 (0.340%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.340%) SAP MDM
2 1 (0.340%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 1 (0.340%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.340%) PeopleSoft HRMS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.061%) Internet
2 4 (1.361%) TCP/IP
2 4 (1.361%) DNS
3 3 (1.020%) DHCP
4 2 (0.680%) Firewall
4 2 (0.680%) NFC
4 2 (0.680%) Cisco PIX
5 1 (0.340%) HTTP
5 1 (0.340%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (3.061%) DB2
2 8 (2.721%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (2.381%) TOAD
3 7 (2.381%) RDBMS
3 7 (2.381%) Oracle 10g
3 7 (2.381%) Oracle 11g
4 4 (1.361%) SQL Server
5 3 (1.020%) MS Access
5 3 (1.020%) DbVisualizer
5 3 (1.020%) Big Data
5 3 (1.020%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.680%) OLTP
6 2 (0.680%) OLAP
6 2 (0.680%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (0.680%) SQL Server 2008
6 2 (0.680%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.340%) SAP BW
7 1 (0.340%) SAP BI
7 1 (0.340%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 1 (0.340%) Xcelsius
Development Applications
1 25 (8.503%) Team Foundation Server
2 10 (3.401%) ERwin
3 8 (2.721%) Eclipse
3 8 (2.721%) Subversion
4 7 (2.381%) JUnit
5 6 (2.041%) Visual Studio
5 6 (2.041%) Ant
5 6 (2.041%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
5 6 (2.041%) Log4j
6 4 (1.361%) QuickTest Pro
7 3 (1.020%) LoadRunner
7 3 (1.020%) Axure RP
8 2 (0.680%) Balsamiq Mockups
8 2 (0.680%) JIRA
8 2 (0.680%) Selenium
8 2 (0.680%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.680%) VSS/SourceSafe
8 2 (0.680%) WiX
8 2 (0.680%) MSBuild
8 2 (0.680%) Jenkins
General
1 73 (24.83%) Finance
2 28 (9.524%) Games
3 22 (7.483%) Telecoms
4 20 (6.803%) Marketing
5 9 (3.061%) Legal
5 9 (3.061%) Manufacturing
6 7 (2.381%) Banking
7 5 (1.701%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 87 (29.59%) Developer
2 54 (18.37%) Project Manager
3 51 (17.35%) Analyst
4 42 (14.29%) .NET Developer
5 41 (13.95%) Architect
6 37 (12.59%) C# Developer
6 37 (12.59%) C# .NET Developer
7 31 (10.54%) Business Analyst
8 22 (7.483%) .NET Architect
9 21 (7.143%) C# Architect
10 17 (5.782%) E-Commerce Manager
10 17 (5.782%) E-Commerce Project Manager
11 14 (4.762%) ScrumMaster
12 10 (3.401%) Agile .NET Developer
12 10 (3.401%) Agile C# Developer
12 10 (3.401%) Java Developer
13 9 (3.061%) J2EE Developer
13 9 (3.061%) Programme Manager
13 9 (3.061%) Front-End Developer
14 8 (2.721%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 10 (3.401%) EPoS
2 9 (3.061%) W3C
3 7 (2.381%) Mobile App
4 6 (2.041%) Web 2.0
5 5 (1.701%) FMCG
5 5 (1.701%) Chip and PIN
6 4 (1.361%) Computer Science
7 3 (1.020%) EFTPOS
7 3 (1.020%) iPhone
8 2 (0.680%) Augmented Reality
8 2 (0.680%) EMV
8 2 (0.680%) Smartcard
8 2 (0.680%) Blackberry
8 2 (0.680%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.680%) Clustering
8 2 (0.680%) Digital Media
9 1 (0.340%) E-Learning
9 1 (0.340%) EFT
9 1 (0.340%) iPad
9 1 (0.340%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 48 (16.33%) Windows
2 11 (3.741%) UNIX
3 9 (3.061%) Linux
4 6 (2.041%) HPUX
4 6 (2.041%) Solaris
5 4 (1.361%) Android
6 3 (1.020%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (1.020%) Windows Server 2003
6 3 (1.020%) Windows 7
6 3 (1.020%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.680%) bada
7 2 (0.680%) Windows 2000 Server
8 1 (0.340%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (29.59%) E-Commerce
2 70 (23.81%) Agile Software Development
3 59 (20.07%) Project Management
4 44 (14.97%) OO
5 38 (12.93%) TDD
6 37 (12.59%) Scrum
7 33 (11.22%) Time Management
8 28 (9.524%) Waterfall
8 28 (9.524%) SOA
9 22 (7.483%) Continuous Improvement
10 19 (6.463%) BDD
11 18 (6.122%) Stakeholder Management
12 15 (5.102%) Data Modelling
13 14 (4.762%) Continuous Integration
14 13 (4.422%) Change Control
14 13 (4.422%) Domain-Driven Design
15 12 (4.082%) Business Analysis
15 12 (4.082%) ETL
16 11 (3.741%) PRINCE2
16 11 (3.741%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 52 (17.69%) C#
1 52 (17.69%) Java
2 38 (12.93%) JavaScript
3 36 (12.24%) SQL
4 9 (3.061%) Perl
4 9 (3.061%) XPath
5 7 (2.381%) PL/SQL
6 6 (2.041%) Bash shell
7 3 (1.020%) Shell Script
7 3 (1.020%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.680%) VB
9 1 (0.340%) ABAP
9 1 (0.340%) VBA
9 1 (0.340%) VBScript
9 1 (0.340%) PHP
Qualifications
1 8 (2.721%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 7 (2.381%) Degree
3 6 (2.041%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (1.701%) Six Sigma Black Belt
4 5 (1.701%) Security Cleared
4 5 (1.701%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 5 (1.701%) ISEB
5 2 (0.680%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (0.680%) PMP
6 1 (0.340%) MCTS
6 1 (0.340%) MCITP
6 1 (0.340%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.701%) QA
1 5 (1.701%) PCI DSS
2 2 (0.680%) SLA
3 1 (0.340%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (2.721%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.020%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.680%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.680%) XenServer
3 2 (0.680%) Terminal Services
3 2 (0.680%) Xen
Systems Management
1 8 (2.721%) Puppet
2 2 (0.680%) SCCM
Vendors
1 35 (11.90%) Microsoft
2 28 (9.524%) IBM
3 17 (5.782%) Oracle
4 9 (3.061%) Business Objects
5 6 (2.041%) HP
5 6 (2.041%) Interwoven
5 6 (2.041%) Elastic Path
5 6 (2.041%) ATG
5 6 (2.041%) Teradata
5 6 (2.041%) Blue Martini
6 4 (1.361%) Ab Initio
6 4 (1.361%) MicroStrategy
7 3 (1.020%) Apple
7 3 (1.020%) SAP
7 3 (1.020%) Adobe
7 3 (1.020%) VMware
7 3 (1.020%) Retalix
8 2 (0.680%) ClickTale
8 2 (0.680%) Facebook
8 2 (0.680%) Omniture
Linux Systems Administrator
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
The role will involve moving the platform supporting the end client's key trading websites and will also entail building completely new e-commerce infrastructure and will require...
Roc Search
Posted: 18 May 2013
Linux System Administrator
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Linux, Unix, System Administrator, TCP/IP, Cluster, Veritas, DNS, Redhat, Operating systems, ITIL, Contract, Hemel Hempstead) Roc Search is currently recruiting for a Linux Systems Administrator on a...
Roc Search
Posted: 14 May 2013
Service Delivery Analyst, 1st/2nd Line Support
Hertfordshire, South East
Experience supporting below technologies necessary:- Microsoft Windows Server 2000/2003/Terminal Services/Windows 7- Micros Res 3700/Mymicros report suite/Myinventory- Email / MS Exchange including ActiveSync/Gmail- Mobile...
DP Connect Ltd
Rate: £15 per hour
Posted: 24 April 2013
SAP To Oracle Migration Consultants
Hertfordshire
Key Skills: SAP BO / BW. OBI / OBIEE. Previous experience in enterprise wide roll outs of Oracle technologies. Previous experience working on SAP to Oracle migrations. This is a...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Rate: £400 - £600 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
IBM Cognos BI Developer - Cognos version 10.x. SQL Server 2008/
Hertfordshire, South East
You will need to have around 5 years solid experience working as a Cognos BI Developer with experience of the Lifecycle of Reports development using IBM Cognos 10...
Hudson
Rate: Market rate
Posted: 7 May 2013
Process Architect, Hertfordshire, Contract
Hertfordshire
Tags: BPM, Business Process Management, Stakeholder Management, TO-BE Process, Retail Roc Search are recruiting for a Process Architect to work for one of our clients based in...
Roc Search
Posted: 13 May 2013
SAP Business Objects / BO Consultant
Hertfordshire
SAP Business Objects Consultant | SAP BO | 6Mo Contract | Hertfordshire | Retail SAP Business Objects Consultant | SAP BO | 6Mo Contract | Hertfordshire | Retail My client, a world leading retailer based in...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Rate: £350 - £500 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
J2EE Liferay Portal Developer
Rickmansworth, South East
J2EE Liferay Developer required for an 8 month contractual opportunity based in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire working for a global organisation. As the J2EE Liferay Developer you will be required...
Claremont Consulting
Rate: £220 - £245 per hour
Posted: 23 April 2013
Customer DATA MANAGER- 3 month Contract - Herts £600-£750 day
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
This is a 3 month Contract role for a Customer DATA MANAGER / DATA MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT to work on an innovative programme of Mass Personalisation & Digital Innovation for the...
Randstad Technologies
Rate: £600 - £750 per day
Posted: 13 May 2013
About us| Contact us| Copyright| Disclaimer| Privacy Policy & Cookies
Last Updated Friday 17 May 2013
IT Jobs Watch, Tracking the IT Job Market
Copyright © 2004-2013 Paradigm Software (UK) Limited. All rights reserved.