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

LinkTechnical Architecture
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-86
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads09
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.025 %
Daily rates quoted04
Average minimum daily rate-£238
Average daily rate-£238
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£238
UK excluding London average daily rate£414£431
% change on same period last year-3.90 %
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£38.00£46.25
% change on same period last year-17.83 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads622878
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.999 %0.943 %
Daily rates quoted209370
Average minimum daily rate£338£346
Average daily rate£364£369
% change on same period last year-1.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£393
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£372
% change on same period last year+2.31 %
Hourly rates quoted7291
Average minimum hourly rate£31.59£32.37
Average hourly rate£32.56£33.73
% change on same period last year-3.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.53£35.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.24£29.63
% change on same period last year-4.68 %
Technical Architecture East of EnglandTechnical Architecture
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.

Technical Architecture
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Technical Architecture across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hertfordshire Technical Architecture Demand Trend

Technical Architecture
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Technical Architecture Daily Rate Trend

Technical Architecture
Top 15 Related IT Skills

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

14 (80.00 %)Retail
22 (40.00 %)Oracle
22 (40.00 %)Java
22 (40.00 %)PL/SQL
22 (40.00 %)SQL
22 (40.00 %)Oracle Reports
31 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
31 (20.00 %)ERP
31 (20.00 %)EAI
31 (20.00 %)SOA
31 (20.00 %)iDTV
31 (20.00 %)Internet
31 (20.00 %)J2EE
31 (20.00 %)Oracle Forms
31 (20.00 %)Data Architecture

Technical Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)J2EE
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)Internet
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (40.00 %)Oracle Reports
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (20.00 %)Oracle Forms
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (80.00 %)Retail
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (100.00 %)Architect
23 (60.00 %)Solutions Architect
31 (20.00 %)Web Architect
31 (20.00 %)Technical Architect
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)iDTV
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
11 (20.00 %)ERP
11 (20.00 %)EAI
11 (20.00 %)SOA
11 (20.00 %)Data Architecture
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (40.00 %)Java
12 (40.00 %)PL/SQL
12 (40.00 %)SQL
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Oracle