Degree Contracts in Leicestershire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT contracts advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Leicestershire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 24 20 27
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +7
Contract jobs citing Degree 7 6 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 3.333% 2.817% 4.292%
As % of the Qualifications category 28.00% 18.18% 41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
Average daily rate £450 £225 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+100.00% -21.73%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 4
Average hourly rate - £12.13 £29.13
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -58.36%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 £30.00 £33.75
% change year-on-year
-30.00% -11.11%
All Qualifications
Leicestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 25 33 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 11.90% 15.49% 10.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 10 5
Average daily rate £331 £350 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.39% +21.73%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 12 6
Average hourly rate £15.50 £10.13 £20.13
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+53.08% -49.68%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
Degree
East Midlands

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Degree across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Leicestershire Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire Degree Daily Rate Trend

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Degree across the Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire Degree Hourly Rate Trend

Degree
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Leicester -6 1 - -
Hinckley - 1 - -
Degree
East Midlands

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 13 (59.09%) Computer Science
2 12 (54.55%) SQL
3 11 (50.00%) C#
3 11 (50.00%) MS Excel
4 9 (40.91%) ISO 9001
5 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
6 6 (27.27%) TickIT
6 6 (27.27%) C
6 6 (27.27%) .NET
6 6 (27.27%) MS Office
6 6 (27.27%) MS PowerPoint
7 5 (22.73%) .NET Framework
7 5 (22.73%) Games
7 5 (22.73%) Test Automation
7 5 (22.73%) Visual Studio
7 5 (22.73%) UML
8 4 (18.18%) MS Visio
8 4 (18.18%) Web Services
8 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET
8 4 (18.18%) C++
8 4 (18.18%) Data Mining
8 4 (18.18%) ISEB
8 4 (18.18%) SCADA
9 3 (13.64%) Automated Testing
9 3 (13.64%) Software Testing
9 3 (13.64%) QA
9 3 (13.64%) jQuery
9 3 (13.64%) Game Development
9 3 (13.64%) CSS3
9 3 (13.64%) Test Strategy

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing Degree 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 Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (27.27%) .NET
2 5 (22.73%) .NET Framework
3 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET
3 4 (18.18%) Web Services
4 3 (13.64%) CSS
4 3 (13.64%) CSS3
4 3 (13.64%) jQuery
4 3 (13.64%) HTML
5 2 (9.091%) Razor View Engine
5 2 (9.091%) XHTML
6 1 (4.545%) Ruby on Rails
6 1 (4.545%) Backbone.js
6 1 (4.545%) Sass
6 1 (4.545%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.545%) ESB
1 1 (4.545%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 11 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 6 (27.27%) MS Office
2 6 (27.27%) MS PowerPoint
3 4 (18.18%) MS Visio
4 3 (13.64%) AutoCAD
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.091%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (18.18%) Data Mining
2 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.545%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (22.73%) Visual Studio
2 2 (9.091%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 5 (22.73%) Games
2 3 (13.64%) Finance
3 1 (4.545%) Electronics
3 1 (4.545%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Software Engineer
1 7 (31.82%) Developer
2 4 (18.18%) Senior Developer
3 2 (9.091%) Analyst Programmer
3 2 (9.091%) Programmer
3 2 (9.091%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (9.091%) Analyst
3 2 (9.091%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (9.091%) C# Developer
3 2 (9.091%) Test Engineer
3 2 (9.091%) Analyst Developer
3 2 (9.091%) Senior Analyst Programmer
3 2 (9.091%) Software Test Engineer
3 2 (9.091%) Software Development Engineer
3 2 (9.091%) Senior Analyst Developer
3 2 (9.091%) Senior Programmer
3 2 (9.091%) Electrical Engineer
3 2 (9.091%) Development Engineer
4 1 (4.545%) Graduate Java Developer
4 1 (4.545%) Web Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (59.09%) Computer Science
2 4 (18.18%) SCADA
3 1 (4.545%) Mathematics
3 1 (4.545%) Device Driver
3 1 (4.545%) Smartphone
3 1 (4.545%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (4.545%) Smart Meter
3 1 (4.545%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.091%) UNIX
1 2 (9.091%) Windows
1 2 (9.091%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (22.73%) UML
1 5 (22.73%) Test Automation
2 3 (13.64%) Automated Testing
2 3 (13.64%) Software Testing
2 3 (13.64%) Game Development
2 3 (13.64%) Test Strategy
2 3 (13.64%) PRINCE2
2 3 (13.64%) Configuration Management
3 2 (9.091%) MVC
3 2 (9.091%) Risk Assessment
3 2 (9.091%) PRINCE
3 2 (9.091%) Code Coverage
3 2 (9.091%) CAD
3 2 (9.091%) Web Application Development
3 2 (9.091%) Logistics
3 2 (9.091%) Software Architecture
3 2 (9.091%) Process Architecture
3 2 (9.091%) Waterfall
3 2 (9.091%) Web Development
3 2 (9.091%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (54.55%) SQL
2 11 (50.00%) C#
3 6 (27.27%) C
4 4 (18.18%) C++
5 3 (13.64%) JavaScript
6 2 (9.091%) T-SQL
6 2 (9.091%) PL/SQL
7 1 (4.545%) Python
7 1 (4.545%) Embedded C
7 1 (4.545%) CoffeeScript
7 1 (4.545%) PHP
7 1 (4.545%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) ISEB
2 3 (13.64%) HNC
3 1 (4.545%) ISTQB
3 1 (4.545%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (4.545%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (40.91%) ISO 9001
2 6 (27.27%) TickIT
3 3 (13.64%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.64%) Siemens
2 3 (13.64%) Allen-Bradley
2 3 (13.64%) Oracle
3 1 (4.545%) SAP
About us| Contact us| Copyright| Disclaimer| Privacy Policy & Cookies
Last Updated Friday 17 May 2013
IT Jobs Watch, Tracking the IT Job Market
Copyright © 2004-2013 Paradigm Software (UK) Limited. All rights reserved.