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This section looks at the demand for Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS) skills within the Leicester region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited EPoS over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronic Point Of Sale (EPoS)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank23-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below8.333 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£130-
Average daily rate£130-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£130-
UK excluding London average daily rate£251£252
% change on same period last year-0.51 %
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£15.66£16.11
% change on same period last year-2.79 %
Miscellaneous LeicesterMiscellaneous
Leicester
Matching contract IT job ads2422
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.023 %
Daily rates quoted72
Average minimum daily rate£357£257
Average daily rate£406£265
% change on same period last year+53.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£455£273
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£350
% change on same period last year+3.34 %
Hourly rates quoted23
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00£20.67
Average hourly rate£10.00£21.67
% change on same period last year-53.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate£10.00£22.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.27£28.32
% change on same period last year-14.29 %
EPoS LeicestershireEPoS
Leicestershire

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.

EPoS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing EPoS across the Leicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Leicester EPoS Demand Trend

EPoS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicester EPoS Daily Rate Trend

EPoS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicester EPoS Hourly Rate Trend

EPoS
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester region citing EPoS 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 EPoS.

13 (50.00 %)Java
13 (50.00 %)SQL
13 (50.00 %)MS Excel
13 (50.00 %)Microsoft
13 (50.00 %)MS Office
13 (50.00 %)Retail
13 (50.00 %)Retail-J
22 (33.33 %)XML
31 (16.67 %)Wireless
31 (16.67 %)Web Design
31 (16.67 %)OO
31 (16.67 %)System Testing
31 (16.67 %)VB.NET
31 (16.67 %).NET
31 (16.67 %)C#

EPoS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester region citing EPoS 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 EPoS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
12 (33.33 %)XML
21 (16.67 %).NET
Applications
13 (50.00 %)MS Office
13 (50.00 %)MS Excel
Business Applications
13 (50.00 %)Retail-J
Communications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)Wireless
General
13 (50.00 %)Retail
Job Titles
12 (33.33 %)Analyst
12 (33.33 %)Support Analyst
21 (16.67 %)RF Engineer
21 (16.67 %)Software Developer
21 (16.67 %)Project Manager
21 (16.67 %)Tester
21 (16.67 %)Developer
Processes & Methodologies
11 (16.67 %)OO
11 (16.67 %)Web Design
11 (16.67 %)System Testing
Programming Languages
13 (50.00 %)Java
13 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (16.67 %)VB.NET
21 (16.67 %)C#
Vendors
13 (50.00 %)Microsoft
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