The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term RIA in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited RIA over the 3 months to 22 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 Miscellaneous 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Rich Internet Application (RIA)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing RIA 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire - - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £525 £350 £330
% change year-on-year
+50.00% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £41.50 £42.00
% change year-on-year
- -1.19%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
135 200 135
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 20.74% 20.47% 15.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 78 66
Average daily rate £388 £350 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.71% +1.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £246 £210 £148
10% offered a daily rate of more than £497 £449 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 16 8
Average hourly rate £35.00 £21.75 £37.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+60.91% -41.21%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £10.97 £25.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £49.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -12.31%
RIA
East of England

RIA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire RIA Jobs Demand Trend

RIA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire RIA Daily Rate Trend

RIA
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing RIA 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 RIA.

1 2 (100.00%) MS Project
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) PMI
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 2 (100.00%) MS PowerPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Spanish Language
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) Portuguese Language

RIA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing RIA 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 RIA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Project
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) MS PowerPoint
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Spanish Language
2 1 (50.00%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 2 (100.00%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification