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This section looks at the demand for Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) skills within the Knutsford region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DCOM over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDistributed Component Object Model (DCOM)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 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£290£307
% change on same period last year-5.63 %
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£32.50£43.33
% change on same period last year-24.99 %
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Knutsford
Matching contract IT job ads202
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.026 %0.002 %
Daily rates quoted71
Average minimum daily rate£374£440
Average daily rate£394£440
% change on same period last year-10.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£414£440
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
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£32.73£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
DCOM CheshireDCOM
Cheshire

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.

DCOM
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DCOM across the Knutsford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Knutsford DCOM Demand Trend

DCOM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Knutsford DCOM Daily Rate Trend

DCOM
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Knutsford region citing DCOM 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 DCOM.

13 (100.00 %)SQL
13 (100.00 %)IIS
13 (100.00 %)COM+
13 (100.00 %)Windows
13 (100.00 %)MCSE
13 (100.00 %)LAN
13 (100.00 %)WAN
13 (100.00 %)POP3
13 (100.00 %)SMTP
13 (100.00 %)Citrix
13 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
13 (100.00 %)SAN
13 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (66.67 %)Finance
22 (66.67 %)VMware
22 (66.67 %)Active Directory
31 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
31 (33.33 %)Banking

DCOM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Knutsford region citing DCOM 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 DCOM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)COM+
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (100.00 %)IIS
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (100.00 %)LAN
13 (100.00 %)WAN
13 (100.00 %)POP3
13 (100.00 %)SMTP
13 (100.00 %)SAN
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Finance
21 (33.33 %)Banking
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Development Specialist
12 (66.67 %)Server Engineer
12 (66.67 %)Infrastructure Specialist
12 (66.67 %)Server Specialist
21 (33.33 %)Senior Infrastructure Specialist
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Windows
13 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)SQL
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (100.00 %)MCSE
13 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (66.67 %)Active Directory
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Citrix
22 (66.67 %)VMware