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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MSMQ over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank47-
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 below2.273 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£425£376
% change on same period last year+13.16 %
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-£47.73
% change on same period last year-
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads4442
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.071 %0.045 %
Daily rates quoted910
Average minimum daily rate£220£324
Average daily rate£232£370
% change on same period last year-37.30 %
Average maximum daily rate£244£415
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£318
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted123
Average minimum hourly rate£16.76£13.00
Average hourly rate£17.52£14.00
% change on same period last year+25.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.29£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.99£21.09
% change on same period last year-0.46 %
MSMQ South EastMSMQ
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.

MSMQ
Demand Trend

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

Kent MSMQ Demand Trend

MSMQ
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Kent MSMQ Hourly Rate Trend

MSMQ
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing MSMQ 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 MSMQ.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)Crystal Reports
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)COM+
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSD
11 (100.00 %)XSLT
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
11 (100.00 %)VB6

MSMQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)COM+
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSD
11 (100.00 %)XSLT
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)Crystal Reports
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Finance
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Senior Developer
11 (100.00 %).NET Developer
11 (100.00 %)Senior .NET Developer
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %)VB6