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

The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office 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 MS Office 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 of the Applications 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 12 17 30
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +13
Contract jobs citing MS Office 20 9 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 9.524% 4.225% 3.004%
As % of the Applications category 55.56% 28.13% 38.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £130 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £268 £275
% change year-on-year
+2.61% -2.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 7 2
Average hourly rate £13.00 £8.50 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+52.94% -46.87%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £13.88 £14.04
% change year-on-year
+0.90% -1.14%
All Applications
Leicestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category		 36 32 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 17.14% 15.02% 7.725%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 5
Average daily rate £450 £200 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+125.00% -48.05%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £241 £191 £319
10% offered a daily rate of more than £505 £475 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 9 5
Average hourly rate £13.00 £8.50 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+52.94% -46.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £8.50 £13.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.50 £9.60 £17.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
MS Office
East Midlands

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire MS Office Daily Rate Trend

MS Office
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire MS Office Hourly Rate Trend

MS Office
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Office 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 +2 17 - -
Loughborough - 1 - -
MS Office
East Midlands

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 20 (54.05%) Microsoft
1 20 (54.05%) MS Excel
2 19 (51.35%) Windows
3 17 (45.95%) MS PowerPoint
4 16 (43.24%) Active Directory
5 12 (32.43%) Windows 7
6 9 (24.32%) ISO 9001
6 9 (24.32%) SQL
6 9 (24.32%) TickIT
7 8 (21.62%) Windows XP
8 7 (18.92%) Internet
8 7 (18.92%) Data Protection
9 6 (16.22%) Computer Science
9 6 (16.22%) Degree
9 6 (16.22%) C#
9 6 (16.22%) .NET
9 6 (16.22%) Visual Studio
9 6 (16.22%) UML
9 6 (16.22%) ASP.NET
9 6 (16.22%) Web Services
10 5 (13.51%) Lync
11 3 (8.108%) Linux
11 3 (8.108%) Oracle
11 3 (8.108%) TCP/IP
11 3 (8.108%) .NET Framework
12 2 (5.405%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (5.405%) Unified Communications
12 2 (5.405%) Windows Vista
12 2 (5.405%) Resource Management
12 2 (5.405%) User Acceptance Testing

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (16.22%) .NET
1 6 (16.22%) ASP.NET
1 6 (16.22%) Web Services
2 3 (8.108%) .NET Framework
3 1 (2.703%) XML
Application Platforms
1 5 (13.51%) Lync
2 1 (2.703%) Lotus Notes
2 1 (2.703%) MS Exchange
2 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 20 (54.05%) MS Excel
2 17 (45.95%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 7 (18.92%) Internet
2 3 (8.108%) TCP/IP
3 2 (5.405%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.703%) OLAP
1 1 (2.703%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (2.703%) Star Schema
1 1 (2.703%) Oracle OLAP
1 1 (2.703%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Visual Studio
2 2 (5.405%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 1 (2.703%) Billing
Job Titles
1 9 (24.32%) Analyst
2 8 (21.62%) Trainer
3 7 (18.92%) 2nd Line Support
3 7 (18.92%) IT Trainer
4 6 (16.22%) Support Analyst
5 5 (13.51%) 1st Line Support
5 5 (13.51%) Developer
5 5 (13.51%) 1st Line Support Analyst
6 4 (10.81%) Desktop Support
7 2 (5.405%) Software Engineer
7 2 (5.405%) Project Manager
7 2 (5.405%) Support Engineer
7 2 (5.405%) Lead Developer
7 2 (5.405%) Development Manager
7 2 (5.405%) Senior Developer
7 2 (5.405%) C# Developer
7 2 (5.405%) Desktop Support Engineer
7 2 (5.405%) Test Engineer
7 2 (5.405%) Planning Manager
7 2 (5.405%) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.22%) Computer Science
2 1 (2.703%) Data Integration
2 1 (2.703%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 19 (51.35%) Windows
2 12 (32.43%) Windows 7
3 8 (21.62%) Windows XP
4 3 (8.108%) Linux
5 2 (5.405%) UNIX
5 2 (5.405%) Windows Vista
5 2 (5.405%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (2.703%) Windows 2000
6 1 (2.703%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (2.703%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (18.92%) Data Protection
2 6 (16.22%) UML
3 2 (5.405%) Migration
3 2 (5.405%) Asset Management
3 2 (5.405%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (5.405%) Configuration Management
3 2 (5.405%) Logistics
3 2 (5.405%) Software Testing
3 2 (5.405%) Resource Management
3 2 (5.405%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (2.703%) Data Migration
4 1 (2.703%) Business Analysis
4 1 (2.703%) ITIL
4 1 (2.703%) Process Management
4 1 (2.703%) ITSM
4 1 (2.703%) Data Security
4 1 (2.703%) Workflow
4 1 (2.703%) Data Analysis
4 1 (2.703%) Data Modelling
4 1 (2.703%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 9 (24.32%) SQL
2 6 (16.22%) C#
3 1 (2.703%) PL/SQL
3 1 (2.703%) VBA
Qualifications
1 6 (16.22%) Degree
2 2 (5.405%) ISEB
2 2 (5.405%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.703%) MCP
3 1 (2.703%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (24.32%) ISO 9001
1 9 (24.32%) TickIT
System Software
1 16 (43.24%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.703%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (2.703%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 20 (54.05%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.108%) Oracle
3 1 (2.703%) SAP
3 1 (2.703%) Peregrine
3 1 (2.703%) Lotus
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