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The table below looks at the demand for the Architect role in IT contracts within the Leicestershire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Architect
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2127
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads312
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.012 %
As % of the category below1.389 %3.509 %
Daily rates quoted25
Average minimum daily rate£300£480
Average daily rate£375£500
% change on same period last year-25.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£520
UK excluding London average daily rate£467£455
% change on same period last year+2.71 %
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£44.24£42.56
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Leicestershire
Matching contract IT job ads216342
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.307 %0.345 %
Daily rates quoted5264
Average minimum daily rate£298£340
Average daily rate£316£373
% change on same period last year-15.26 %
Average maximum daily rate£334£407
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted4894
Average minimum hourly rate£15.45£16.62
Average hourly rate£16.15£17.44
% change on same period last year-7.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.85£18.26
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.69£25.18
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Architect East MidlandsArchitect
East Midlands

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.

Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Architect across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Leicestershire Architect Demand Trend

Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire Architect Daily Rate Trend

Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Architect across the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Leicestershire Architect Daily Rate Histogram

Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited Architect in their job title 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 with Architect in their job title.

16 (85.71 %)Oracle
23 (42.86 %)UML
23 (42.86 %)Oracle EBS
23 (42.86 %)Finance
23 (42.86 %)LAN
23 (42.86 %)WAN
23 (42.86 %)IBM
23 (42.86 %)Java
23 (42.86 %)UNIX
23 (42.86 %)CRM
23 (42.86 %)ERP
32 (28.57 %)Windows
32 (28.57 %)AIX
32 (28.57 %)HPUX
32 (28.57 %)PL/SQL
32 (28.57 %)SQL
32 (28.57 %).NET
32 (28.57 %)IIS
32 (28.57 %)WebServices
32 (28.57 %)Sun
32 (28.57 %)SAN
32 (28.57 %)MPLS
32 (28.57 %)RAD
32 (28.57 %)SSADM
32 (28.57 %)Firewall
32 (28.57 %)Yourdon
32 (28.57 %)Oracle RAC
41 (14.29 %)Electric
41 (14.29 %)Marketing
41 (14.29 %)WebSphere

Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited Architect in their job title 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 with Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (28.57 %).NET
12 (28.57 %)WebServices
21 (14.29 %)WebSphere
21 (14.29 %)J2EE
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (28.57 %)IIS
21 (14.29 %)WebSphere Application Server
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (42.86 %)Oracle EBS
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (42.86 %)LAN
13 (42.86 %)WAN
22 (28.57 %)SAN
22 (28.57 %)MPLS
22 (28.57 %)Firewall
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (14.29 %)Rational Rose
11 (14.29 %)Eclipse
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (42.86 %)Finance
21 (14.29 %)Electric
21 (14.29 %)Marketing
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (42.86 %)UNIX
22 (28.57 %)Windows
22 (28.57 %)AIX
22 (28.57 %)HPUX
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (42.86 %)UML
13 (42.86 %)CRM
13 (42.86 %)ERP
22 (28.57 %)RAD
22 (28.57 %)SSADM
22 (28.57 %)Yourdon
31 (14.29 %)SOA
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (42.86 %)Java
22 (28.57 %)PL/SQL
22 (28.57 %)SQL
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (28.57 %)Oracle RAC
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (85.71 %)Oracle
23 (42.86 %)IBM
32 (28.57 %)Sun