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This section looks at the demand for Quest TOAD 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 TOAD over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkQuest TOAD
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8090
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads23
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.010 %0.761 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£326
% change on same period last year+3.26 %
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£31.70£33.42
% change on same period last year-5.12 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads198394
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.261 %0.392 %
Daily rates quoted88161
Average minimum daily rate£322£333
Average daily rate£347£356
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
Average maximum daily rate£372£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£359
% change on same period last year-2.84 %
Hourly rates quoted1123
Average minimum hourly rate£21.83£28.18
Average hourly rate£23.79£31.03
% change on same period last year-23.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.75£33.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£32.20
% change on same period last year+1.08 %
TOAD East of EnglandTOAD
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.

TOAD
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire TOAD Demand Trend

TOAD
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire TOAD Daily Rate Trend

TOAD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire TOAD Hourly Rate Trend

TOAD
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TOAD within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
WatfordUp+131£350-
TOAD East of EnglandTOAD
East of England

TOAD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing TOAD 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 TOAD.

110 (100.00 %)Oracle
27 (70.00 %)J2EE
35 (50.00 %)UNIX
35 (50.00 %)Java
35 (50.00 %)Finance
44 (40.00 %)ClearQuest
44 (40.00 %)Ant
44 (40.00 %)WebLogic
44 (40.00 %)ClearCase
44 (40.00 %)Subversion
44 (40.00 %)JIRA
53 (30.00 %)CoreMedia CMS
53 (30.00 %)Release Management
53 (30.00 %)Content Management
53 (30.00 %)Amdocs
53 (30.00 %)Vignette
53 (30.00 %).NET
53 (30.00 %)CRM
53 (30.00 %)ERwin
53 (30.00 %)SharePoint
53 (30.00 %)Data Modelling
53 (30.00 %)Change Management
53 (30.00 %)Telecoms
62 (20.00 %)SAP CRM
62 (20.00 %)Datawarehouse
62 (20.00 %)PL/SQL
62 (20.00 %)SQL
62 (20.00 %)Siebel
62 (20.00 %)Oracle 9i
62 (20.00 %)XML

TOAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing TOAD 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 TOAD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (70.00 %)J2EE
23 (30.00 %).NET
32 (20.00 %)XML
41 (10.00 %)ASP.NET
41 (10.00 %)XML Schema
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (40.00 %)WebLogic
23 (30.00 %)CoreMedia CMS
23 (30.00 %)SharePoint
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (20.00 %)SAP CRM
21 (10.00 %)MAXIMO
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (10.00 %)LDAP
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (20.00 %)Datawarehouse
12 (20.00 %)Oracle 9i
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (40.00 %)ClearQuest
14 (40.00 %)Ant
14 (40.00 %)ClearCase
14 (40.00 %)Subversion
14 (40.00 %)JIRA
23 (30.00 %)ERwin
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (50.00 %)Finance
23 (30.00 %)Telecoms
32 (20.00 %)Marketing
32 (20.00 %)Billing
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (40.00 %)Release Manager
14 (40.00 %)Technical Manager
23 (30.00 %)Developer
23 (30.00 %)Analyst
32 (20.00 %).NET Designer
41 (10.00 %)Oracle Analyst
41 (10.00 %)Data Analyst
41 (10.00 %).NET Developer
41 (10.00 %)Analyst Developer
41 (10.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
41 (10.00 %)SQL Developer
41 (10.00 %)PL/SQL Developer
41 (10.00 %)Senior Analyst Developer
41 (10.00 %)Tester
41 (10.00 %)Senior Analyst
41 (10.00 %)Lead Designer
41 (10.00 %)Senior Developer
41 (10.00 %)Lead Developer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (50.00 %)UNIX
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (30.00 %)Release Management
13 (30.00 %)Content Management
13 (30.00 %)CRM
13 (30.00 %)Data Modelling
13 (30.00 %)Change Management
22 (20.00 %)Web Design
31 (10.00 %)Project Planning
31 (10.00 %)SSADM
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (50.00 %)Java
22 (20.00 %)PL/SQL
22 (20.00 %)SQL
31 (10.00 %)C#
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (10.00 %)Degree
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (10.00 %)Active Directory
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (100.00 %)Oracle
23 (30.00 %)Amdocs
23 (30.00 %)Vignette
32 (20.00 %)Siebel