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This section looks at the demand for Quest TOAD skills within the Lancashire region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited TOAD over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkQuest TOAD
Location
3 months to
29 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£329£325
% change on same period last year+1.48 %
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£30.90£33.42
% change on same period last year-7.53 %
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Lancashire
Matching contract IT job ads92123
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.123 %0.123 %
Daily rates quoted823
Average minimum daily rate£243£327
Average daily rate£258£341
% change on same period last year-24.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£273£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£358
% change on same period last year-2.41 %
Hourly rates quoted2619
Average minimum hourly rate£24.74£25.95
Average hourly rate£26.65£27.76
% change on same period last year-4.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.55£29.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.15£32.12
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
TOAD North WestTOAD
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.

TOAD
Demand Trend

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

Lancashire TOAD Demand Trend

TOAD
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire TOAD Daily Rate Trend

TOAD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lancashire TOAD Hourly Rate Trend

TOAD
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing TOAD 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 TOAD.

13 (100.00 %)Oracle
22 (66.67 %)SQL Server
22 (66.67 %)Retail
22 (66.67 %)VB6
22 (66.67 %)VB
22 (66.67 %)VB.NET
22 (66.67 %).NET
22 (66.67 %)VSS/SourceSafe
22 (66.67 %)E-Commerce
22 (66.67 %)ERP
31 (33.33 %)Windows XP
31 (33.33 %)Oracle 10g
31 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)Oracle Forms
31 (33.33 %)Oracle Reports
31 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
31 (33.33 %)PL/SQL
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)Unit Testing
31 (33.33 %)Oracle Application Server
31 (33.33 %)PVCS

TOAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing TOAD 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 TOAD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (66.67 %).NET
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)Oracle Application Server
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)SQL Server
21 (33.33 %)Oracle Reports
21 (33.33 %)Oracle 9i
21 (33.33 %)Oracle 10g
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (66.67 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (33.33 %)Oracle Forms
21 (33.33 %)PVCS
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Retail
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Analyst Programmer
12 (66.67 %)Programmer
12 (66.67 %)VB Analyst Programmer
12 (66.67 %)VB6 Analyst Programmer
21 (33.33 %)Senior VB6 Analyst Programmer
21 (33.33 %)Report Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior VB Analyst Programmer
21 (33.33 %)Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Oracle Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
21 (33.33 %)Oracle Reports Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Programmer
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Windows
11 (33.33 %)Windows XP
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)E-Commerce
12 (66.67 %)ERP
21 (33.33 %)Unit Testing
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)VB
12 (66.67 %)VB.NET
12 (66.67 %)VB6
21 (33.33 %)PL/SQL
21 (33.33 %)SQL
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Oracle