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The table below looks at the demand for the Applications Architect role in IT contracts within the Lancashire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 4 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Architect
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank-38
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads07
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.458 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£500
Average daily rate-£500
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£523£538
% change on same period last year-2.70 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Lancashire
Matching contract IT job ads327480
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.441 %0.480 %
Daily rates quoted71114
Average minimum daily rate£318£323
Average daily rate£330£335
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
Average maximum daily rate£342£347
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted8877
Average minimum hourly rate£23.12£25.32
Average hourly rate£24.65£26.70
% change on same period last year-7.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.18£28.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.87£25.62
% change on same period last year-6.81 %
Applications Architect North WestApplications Architect
North West

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.

Applications Architect
Demand Trend

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

Lancashire Applications Architect Demand Trend

Applications Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire Applications Architect Daily Rate Trend

Applications Architect
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region that cited Applications Architect in their job title 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 with Applications Architect in their job title.

11 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)Data Modelling
11 (100.00 %)Oracle EBS
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Applications
11 (100.00 %)Technical Architecture

Applications Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region that cited Applications Architect in their job title 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 with Applications Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (100.00 %)Oracle EBS
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Applications
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Data Modelling
11 (100.00 %)Technical Architecture
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle