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

LinkSynon
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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£290£275
% change on same period last year+5.54 %
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£41.00£19.71
% change on same period last year+107.97 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads65237
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.104 %0.255 %
Daily rates quoted27108
Average minimum daily rate£304£277
Average daily rate£323£293
% change on same period last year+10.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£342£310
UK excluding London average daily rate£312£324
% change on same period last year-3.57 %
Hourly rates quoted731
Average minimum hourly rate£35.71£34.48
Average hourly rate£36.29£35.35
% change on same period last year+2.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.88£36.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.55£30.87
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Synon East of EnglandSynon
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.

Synon
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Synon Demand Trend

Synon
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Synon Daily Rate Trend

Synon
Top 4 Related IT Skills

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

11 (100.00 %)RPG
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)COOL2E
11 (100.00 %)AS400

Synon
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)COOL2E
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)AS400 Developer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)AS400
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)RPG
11 (100.00 %)SQL