Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Intranet skills within the Lancashire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Intranet over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIntranet
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank30-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below13.64 %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£314£337
% change on same period last year-6.78 %
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£19.26£22.24
% change on same period last year-13.43 %
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Lancashire
Matching contract IT job ads2252
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.044 %0.065 %
Daily rates quoted115
Average minimum daily rate£400£328
Average daily rate£425£349
% change on same period last year+21.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£370
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£344
% change on same period last year-1.90 %
Hourly rates quoted47
Average minimum hourly rate£24.42£15.27
Average hourly rate£26.09£18.56
% change on same period last year+40.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.75£21.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.67£27.04
% change on same period last year-1.34 %
Intranet North WestIntranet
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.

Intranet
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Intranet across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Lancashire Intranet Demand Trend

Intranet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire Intranet Daily Rate Trend

Intranet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lancashire Intranet Hourly Rate Trend

Intranet
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Intranet within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
PrestonNew entry-2--
ChorleyNew entry-1--
Intranet North WestIntranet
North West

Intranet
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing Intranet 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 Intranet.

15 (50.00 %)SQL Server
15 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
23 (30.00 %)Resource Management
23 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
23 (30.00 %)UNIX
23 (30.00 %)Oracle Reports
23 (30.00 %)C#
23 (30.00 %)SQL
23 (30.00 %).NET
23 (30.00 %)Oracle
32 (20.00 %)Oracle 10g
32 (20.00 %)Oracle 9i
32 (20.00 %)SharePoint
32 (20.00 %)Oracle Applications
32 (20.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (10.00 %)Web Development
41 (10.00 %)CMS
41 (10.00 %)Business Analysis
41 (10.00 %)Client/Server
41 (10.00 %)EAI
41 (10.00 %)Internet
41 (10.00 %)Extranet
41 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (10.00 %)webMethods

Intranet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing Intranet 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 Intranet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (30.00 %).NET
13 (30.00 %)ASP.NET
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (20.00 %)SharePoint
12 (20.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (10.00 %)CMS
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (20.00 %)Oracle Applications
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (10.00 %)Internet
11 (10.00 %)Extranet
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (50.00 %)SQL Server
15 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
23 (30.00 %)Oracle Reports
32 (20.00 %)Oracle 9i
32 (20.00 %)Oracle 10g
41 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2000
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (50.00 %)Developer
23 (30.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
23 (30.00 %).NET Developer
32 (20.00 %)Oracle Applications Support
32 (20.00 %)Applications Support
41 (10.00 %)Oracle DBA
41 (10.00 %)Architect
41 (10.00 %)Junior
41 (10.00 %)Consultant
41 (10.00 %)DBA
41 (10.00 %)Solutions Architect
41 (10.00 %)SQL Developer
41 (10.00 %)SQL Server Developer
41 (10.00 %)Junior DBA
41 (10.00 %)webMethods Developer
41 (10.00 %)SharePoint Consultant
41 (10.00 %)Junior Oracle DBA
41 (10.00 %)SharePoint Developer
41 (10.00 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
41 (10.00 %)C# Developer
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (10.00 %)Client/Server
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (30.00 %)UNIX
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (30.00 %)Resource Management
21 (10.00 %)EAI
21 (10.00 %)Business Analysis
21 (10.00 %)Web Development
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (30.00 %)C#
13 (30.00 %)SQL
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (30.00 %)Oracle
21 (10.00 %)webMethods