The first table below looks at the demand for HTTP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HTTP over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Communications & Networking category 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing HTTP 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire - - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.35 £30.00 £28.25
% change year-on-year
-25.51% +6.19%
All Communications & Networking
Leicestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
11 32 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 5.213% 14.95% 13.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 6
Average daily rate £275 £200 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+37.50% -33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £180 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £547 £343 £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 4
Average hourly rate £16.50 £18.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% -44.61%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
HTTP
East Midlands

HTTP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire HTTP Jobs Demand Trend

HTTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire HTTP Daily Rate Trend

HTTP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire HTTP Hourly Rate Trend

HTTP
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing HTTP 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 HTTP.

1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) OLAP
1 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) HTTPS
1 1 (50.00%) Star Schema
1 1 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle OLAP
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
1 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics

HTTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing HTTP 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 HTTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) OLAP
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Star Schema
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle OLAP
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) OBIEE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle