Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT contracts within the King's Lynn region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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£311£295
% change on same period last year+5.70 %
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£18.89£19.03
% change on same period last year-0.72 %
King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
King's Lynn
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
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£358£348
% change on same period last year+2.84 %
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£24.26£24.41
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
Microsoft NorfolkMicrosoft
Norfolk

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 the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft across the King's Lynn region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

King's Lynn Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Microsoft across the King's Lynn region.

King's Lynn Microsoft Daily Rate Trend

Microsoft
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft across the King's Lynn region.

King's Lynn Microsoft Hourly Rate Trend

Microsoft
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the King's Lynn region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

11 (50.00 %)MS Office
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
11 (50.00 %)MS Excel
11 (50.00 %)Windows XP
11 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (50.00 %)VPN
11 (50.00 %)Active Directory
11 (50.00 %)HP
11 (50.00 %)Dell
11 (50.00 %)Citrix
11 (50.00 %)Thin Client
11 (50.00 %)Terminal Services
11 (50.00 %)Telecoms
11 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
11 (50.00 %)Fat Client
11 (50.00 %)Kaspersky

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the King's Lynn region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)MS Office
11 (50.00 %)MS Excel
King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)VPN
King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Telecoms
King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Support Engineer
King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Thin Client
11 (50.00 %)Fat Client
King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
11 (50.00 %)Windows XP
King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (50.00 %)Active Directory
11 (50.00 %)Terminal Services
King's Lynn IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)HP
11 (50.00 %)Dell
11 (50.00 %)Citrix
11 (50.00 %)Kaspersky