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The table below looks at the demand for V-Model 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 V-Model over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkV-Model
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank70-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.161 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£425-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£307£352
% change on same period last year-12.92 %
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-£55.00
% change on same period last year-
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 %
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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.

V-Model
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire V-Model Demand Trend

V-Model
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire V-Model Daily Rate Trend

V-Model
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire V-Model Hourly Rate Trend

V-Model
Top 16 Related IT Skills

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

15 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
24 (80.00 %)SAP
24 (80.00 %)CRM
24 (80.00 %)TestDirector
24 (80.00 %)LoadRunner
24 (80.00 %)SAP CRM
24 (80.00 %)eCATT
24 (80.00 %)Test Scripting
32 (40.00 %)QuickTest Pro
32 (40.00 %)UNIX
41 (20.00 %)Linux
41 (20.00 %)SQL
41 (20.00 %)SAN
41 (20.00 %)Project Management
41 (20.00 %)VMware
41 (20.00 %)VMware ESX

V-Model
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (80.00 %)SAP CRM
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)SAN
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (80.00 %)TestDirector
14 (80.00 %)LoadRunner
14 (80.00 %)eCATT
22 (40.00 %)QuickTest Pro
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Analyst
13 (60.00 %)Test Analyst
13 (60.00 %)SAP Test Analyst
13 (60.00 %)SAP Analyst
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (40.00 %)UNIX
21 (20.00 %)Linux
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
24 (80.00 %)CRM
24 (80.00 %)Test Scripting
31 (20.00 %)Project Management
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)SQL
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (20.00 %)VMware ESX
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (80.00 %)SAP
21 (20.00 %)VMware