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This section looks at the demand for Migration skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Migration over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Migration
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4034
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching contract IT job ads3942
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.051 %0.042 %
As % of the category below5.078 %6.688 %
Daily rates quoted1711
Average minimum daily rate£384£423
Average daily rate£399£458
% change on same period last year-12.86 %
Average maximum daily rate£414£493
UK excluding London average daily rate£393£385
% change on same period last year+2.16 %
Hourly rates quoted14
Average minimum hourly rate£15.00£13.49
Average hourly rate£16.50£14.39
% change on same period last year+14.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.00£15.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.31£22.68
% change on same period last year+11.55 %
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Leeds
Matching contract IT job ads768628
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.013 %0.625 %
Daily rates quoted233118
Average minimum daily rate£334£355
Average daily rate£359£382
% change on same period last year-6.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£409
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted1542
Average minimum hourly rate£23.24£26.49
Average hourly rate£25.76£27.76
% change on same period last year-7.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.28£29.02
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.30£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Migration West YorkshireMigration
West Yorkshire

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.

Migration
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Migration across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Leeds Migration Demand Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Migration Daily Rate Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Migration across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Leeds Migration Daily Rate Histogram

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds Migration Hourly Rate Trend

Migration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

140 (50.00 %)Data Migration
230 (37.50 %)SQL
324 (30.00 %)Oracle
423 (28.75 %)Finance
518 (22.50 %)SQL Server
615 (18.75 %).NET
714 (17.50 %)SharePoint
714 (17.50 %)Microsoft
813 (16.25 %)SQL Server Integration Services
910 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2005
910 (12.50 %)Health
109 (11.25 %)NHS
109 (11.25 %)ASP.NET
109 (11.25 %)PL/SQL
118 (10.00 %)Datawarehouse
118 (10.00 %)PRINCE2
118 (10.00 %)MS Excel
127 (8.750 %)Active Directory
127 (8.750 %)Transact-SQL
127 (8.750 %)Windows
127 (8.750 %)ASP.NET 2.0
136 (7.500 %)Oracle APEX
136 (7.500 %)Oracle Financial Analyzer
136 (7.500 %)Solaris
136 (7.500 %)Linux
136 (7.500 %)Data Modelling
145 (6.250 %)Oracle 9i
145 (6.250 %)MS Office
145 (6.250 %)Workflow
145 (6.250 %)GAP Analysis

Migration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (18.75 %).NET
29 (11.25 %)ASP.NET
37 (8.750 %)ASP.NET 2.0
43 (3.750 %)XML
52 (2.500 %)Oracle Streams
52 (2.500 %)CSS
52 (2.500 %)SOAP
52 (2.500 %)WebServices
52 (2.500 %)XHTML
52 (2.500 %)ebXML
61 (1.250 %)ADO.NET
61 (1.250 %)ASP
61 (1.250 %)COM
61 (1.250 %)XSLT
61 (1.250 %)WinForms
61 (1.250 %)WF
61 (1.250 %)Silverlight
61 (1.250 %).NET Framework
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (17.50 %)SharePoint
22 (2.500 %)Lotus Notes
22 (2.500 %)MS Exchange
31 (1.250 %)IIS
31 (1.250 %)Lotus Domino
31 (1.250 %)Apache
31 (1.250 %)Exchange Server 2003
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (10.00 %)MS Excel
25 (6.250 %)MS Office
32 (2.500 %)MS Visio
41 (1.250 %)MS Project
41 (1.250 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (1.250 %)InfoPath
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (7.500 %)Oracle Financial Analyzer
21 (1.250 %)Oracle ERP
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (2.500 %)Cisco ASA
12 (2.500 %)Firewall
12 (2.500 %)HTTP
21 (1.250 %)SAN
21 (1.250 %)VPN
21 (1.250 %)LAN
21 (1.250 %)IPsec
21 (1.250 %)Network Security
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (22.50 %)SQL Server
213 (16.25 %)SQL Server Integration Services
310 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2005
48 (10.00 %)Datawarehouse
55 (6.250 %)Oracle 9i
55 (6.250 %)EDRMS
55 (6.250 %)Data Cleansing
64 (5.000 %)Oracle 10g
73 (3.750 %)DTS
73 (3.750 %)MS Access
73 (3.750 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
82 (2.500 %)Oracle 11g
82 (2.500 %)SQL Server 2000
82 (2.500 %)DB2
82 (2.500 %)OLAP
82 (2.500 %)TOAD
82 (2.500 %)OLTP
82 (2.500 %)BusinessObjects
91 (1.250 %)RDBMS
91 (1.250 %)SQL Navigator
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (7.500 %)Oracle APEX
21 (1.250 %)TestDirector
21 (1.250 %)Oracle Forms
21 (1.250 %)ProC
21 (1.250 %)LSMW
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (28.75 %)Finance
210 (12.50 %)Health
34 (5.000 %)Government
42 (2.500 %)Retail
42 (2.500 %)Financial Institution
51 (1.250 %)Legal
51 (1.250 %)Back Office
51 (1.250 %)Insurance
51 (1.250 %)Pensions
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
129 (36.25 %)Developer
221 (26.25 %)Analyst
39 (11.25 %)DBA
39 (11.25 %)Project Manager
48 (10.00 %)Business Analyst
48 (10.00 %)Applications Developer
57 (8.750 %)Oracle DBA
65 (6.250 %)Senior Analyst
65 (6.250 %)SQL Developer
73 (3.750 %)Senior Developer
73 (3.750 %)Consultant
73 (3.750 %)Data Analyst
73 (3.750 %)Systems Developer
73 (3.750 %)SQL Server Developer
73 (3.750 %)Data Manager
73 (3.750 %)Senior Systems Developer
73 (3.750 %)Data Migration Specialist
82 (2.500 %)Access Developer
82 (2.500 %)Cisco Engineer
82 (2.500 %)Data Consultant
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (11.25 %)NHS
25 (6.250 %)Data Protection Act
25 (6.250 %)Freedom of Information
34 (5.000 %)Freedom of Information Act
43 (3.750 %)Clustering
43 (3.750 %)Data Integration
52 (2.500 %)Mainframe
52 (2.500 %)AS400
61 (1.250 %)N-Tier
61 (1.250 %)Management Information System
61 (1.250 %)Blackberry
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (8.750 %)Windows
26 (7.500 %)Solaris
26 (7.500 %)Linux
34 (5.000 %)Windows Vista
43 (3.750 %)UNIX
43 (3.750 %)Windows 2000
51 (1.250 %)Windows Server 2003
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
140 (50.00 %)Data Migration
28 (10.00 %)PRINCE2
36 (7.500 %)Data Modelling
45 (6.250 %)Workflow
45 (6.250 %)GAP Analysis
45 (6.250 %)Project Management
45 (6.250 %)Data Protection
45 (6.250 %)Performance Management
54 (5.000 %)Software Testing
54 (5.000 %)Use Case
54 (5.000 %)Test Management
63 (3.750 %)ITIL
63 (3.750 %)Change Management
63 (3.750 %)PRINCE
63 (3.750 %)Continuous Integration
63 (3.750 %)Business Analysis
63 (3.750 %)Data Analysis
72 (2.500 %)Document Management
72 (2.500 %)Requirements Analysis
72 (2.500 %)Workflow Management
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
130 (37.50 %)SQL
29 (11.25 %)PL/SQL
37 (8.750 %)Transact-SQL
44 (5.000 %)C#
53 (3.750 %)VB
53 (3.750 %)Shell Script
62 (2.500 %)VB6
62 (2.500 %)VB.NET
62 (2.500 %)ABAP
71 (1.250 %)Perl
71 (1.250 %)C
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (5.000 %)PRINCE2 Certification
23 (3.750 %)Degree
31 (1.250 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (1.250 %)MCSE
31 (1.250 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.500 %)HL7
21 (1.250 %)QA
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (8.750 %)Active Directory
24 (5.000 %)Oracle RAC
31 (1.250 %)VMware Infrastructure
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
124 (30.00 %)Oracle
214 (17.50 %)Microsoft
34 (5.000 %)Novell
42 (2.500 %)Siebel
42 (2.500 %)Business Objects
42 (2.500 %)Cisco
42 (2.500 %)IBM
42 (2.500 %)Lotus
51 (1.250 %)HP
51 (1.250 %)Apple
51 (1.250 %)Cognos
51 (1.250 %)SAP
51 (1.250 %)VMware
51 (1.250 %)Sony
51 (1.250 %)Remedy
51 (1.250 %)McAfee Security