Home Counties Lotus Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Lotus products and/or services in IT contracts within the Home Counties region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Lotus over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Atherstone Belfast Berkshire Beverley Birmingham Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Croydon Cumbria Deeside Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Durham East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Fareham Feltham Flintshire Glasgow Gloucestershire Greenock Guernsey Guildford Hampshire Hartlepool Hertfordshire Home Counties Hull Inverclyde Ipswich Jersey Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Neath Port Talbot Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Port Talbot Portsmouth Pudsey Reading Redhill Renfrewshire Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport Staffordshire Stevenage Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Teesside Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	25
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	6
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	5.769 %
Daily rates quoted	0	5
Average minimum daily rate	-	£175
Average daily rate	-	£175
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£175
UK excluding London average daily rate	£211	£212
% change on same period last year	-0.36 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.80	£18.43
% change on same period last year	-3.42 %
Vendors Home Counties
Matching contract IT job ads	30	104
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.047 %	0.113 %
Daily rates quoted	4	10
Average minimum daily rate	£440	£217
Average daily rate	£440	£217
% change on same period last year	+102.68 %
Average maximum daily rate	£440	£217
UK excluding London average daily rate	£358	£348
% change on same period last year	+3.05 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	3
Average minimum hourly rate	£47.50	£14.07
Average hourly rate	£47.50	£15.86
% change on same period last year	+199.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£47.50	£17.64
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.26	£24.41
% change on same period last year	-0.60 %
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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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within IBM Lotus Software.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Lotus across the Home Counties region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Home Counties region citing Lotus 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 Lotus.

1 1 (100.00 %) Lotus Notes 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft 1 1 (100.00 %) Novell 1 1 (100.00 %) GroupWise 1 1 (100.00 %) Blackberry 1 1 (100.00 %) Project Management 1 1 (100.00 %) Migration 1 1 (100.00 %) Network Design 1 1 (100.00 %) NGN

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Home Counties region citing Lotus 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 Lotus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (100.00 %) Lotus Notes 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (100.00 %) GroupWise	Communications & Networking 1 1 (100.00 %) NGN
Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Systems Engineer 1 1 (100.00 %) Design Engineer 1 1 (100.00 %) BlackBerry Engineer 1 1 (100.00 %) Implementation Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (100.00 %) Blackberry
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (100.00 %) Project Management 1 1 (100.00 %) Migration 1 1 (100.00 %) Network Design	Vendors 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft 1 1 (100.00 %) Novell