Leicester VSS/SourceSafe Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) skills within the Leicester region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Location Bedfordshire Berkshire Blackburn Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Felixstowe Gatwick Hampshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Kent King's Lynn Lancashire Leeds Leicester London Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Midlands Milton Keynes Norfolk North West Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading Redhill Reigate Romford Scotland South Coast South East South Wales South West Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon UK Uxbridge Wales West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£250	£293
% change on same period last year	-14.51 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.25	£36.04
% change on same period last year	-29.94 %
Development Applications Leicester
Matching contract IT job ads	16	22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.026 %	0.024 %
Daily rates quoted	5	4
Average minimum daily rate	£346	£210
Average daily rate	£356	£226
% change on same period last year	+57.34 %
Average maximum daily rate	£366	£243
UK excluding London average daily rate	£311	£324
% change on same period last year	-3.91 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£33.20	£25.20
Average hourly rate	£34.10	£31.80
% change on same period last year	+7.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.00	£38.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.65	£30.81
% change on same period last year	-0.51 %
VSS/SourceSafe 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.

VSS/SourceSafe
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Leicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

VSS/SourceSafe
Daily Rate Trend

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

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

1 1 (100.00 %) Risk Management 1 1 (100.00 %) Migration 1 1 (100.00 %) Replication

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Consultant	Miscellaneous 1 1 (100.00 %) Replication
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (100.00 %) Risk Management 1 1 (100.00 %) Migration