Kent MATLAB Contracts

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

The MathWorks MATLAB
Location Bedfordshire Berkshire Blackburn Bristol Cambridge Cambridgeshire City of London Cowes East Anglia East of England England Filton Gloucestershire Hertfordshire Home Counties Isle of Wight Kent Lancashire London Midlands Norfolk North West Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough South Coast South East South West Stevenage Surrey Swindon Teddington UK Warwickshire West Midlands Wiltshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	46
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 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	6.522 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£333	£301
% change on same period last year	+10.64 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£25.00
Average hourly rate	-	£28.50
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£32.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.58	£35.94
% change on same period last year	-6.57 %
Applications Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	85	92
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.137 %	0.099 %
Daily rates quoted	14	14
Average minimum daily rate	£246	£185
Average daily rate	£258	£190
% change on same period last year	+35.80 %
Average maximum daily rate	£270	£195
UK excluding London average daily rate	£306	£275
% change on same period last year	+11.58 %
Hourly rates quoted	27	19
Average minimum hourly rate	£16.36	£18.44
Average hourly rate	£17.28	£19.97
% change on same period last year	-13.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£18.19	£21.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£19.14	£19.14
% change on same period last year	+0.01 %
MATLAB South East

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.

MATLAB
Demand Trend

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

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Trend

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