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The table below looks at the demand for Direct Marketing skills within the London region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Direct Marketing over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDirect Marketing
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank383429
Rank change on same period last yearUp+46
Matching contract IT job ads1640
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.040 %
As % of the category below0.092 %0.165 %
Daily rates quoted1215
Average minimum daily rate£375£332
Average daily rate£377£350
% change on same period last year+7.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£380£368
UK excluding London average daily rate£262£296
% change on same period last year-11.49 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£12.33
Average hourly rate-£13.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£13.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.50£31.00
% change on same period last year+1.61 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
London
Matching contract IT job ads1746024178
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled24.58 %24.43 %
Daily rates quoted77509333
Average minimum daily rate£407£413
Average daily rate£438£440
% change on same period last year-0.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£469£467
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£370
% change on same period last year+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted667943
Average minimum hourly rate£27.38£27.85
Average hourly rate£29.03£29.69
% change on same period last year-2.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.68£31.52
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.44£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
Direct Marketing EnglandDirect Marketing
England

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.

Direct Marketing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Direct Marketing across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

London Direct Marketing Demand Trend

Direct Marketing
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Direct Marketing Daily Rate Trend

Direct Marketing
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Direct Marketing across the London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

London Direct Marketing Daily Rate Histogram

Direct Marketing
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Direct Marketing across the London region.

London Direct Marketing Hourly Rate Trend

Direct Marketing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Direct Marketing within the London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonNew entry-2£305-
Direct Marketing EnglandDirect Marketing
England

Direct Marketing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Direct Marketing 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 Direct Marketing.

133 (100.00 %)Marketing
219 (57.58 %)SAS
315 (45.45 %)SQL
48 (24.24 %)SPSS
54 (12.12 %)Mapinfo
54 (12.12 %)Electric
63 (9.091 %)Base SAS
63 (9.091 %)JavaScript
63 (9.091 %)CSS
63 (9.091 %)CRM
72 (6.061 %)Project Management
72 (6.061 %)Telecoms
72 (6.061 %)Advertising
72 (6.061 %)Data Analysis
72 (6.061 %)SAS Macro
72 (6.061 %)jQuery
81 (3.030 %)User Acceptance Testing
81 (3.030 %)Statistics
81 (3.030 %)WebSphere
81 (3.030 %)Time Management
81 (3.030 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
81 (3.030 %)FMCG
81 (3.030 %)Spreadsheet
81 (3.030 %)Degree
81 (3.030 %)WAI
81 (3.030 %)Logistic Regression
81 (3.030 %)Cluster Analysis
81 (3.030 %)Database Marketing
81 (3.030 %)Copywriting
81 (3.030 %)Insurance

Direct Marketing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Direct Marketing 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 Direct Marketing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (9.091 %)CSS
22 (6.061 %)jQuery
31 (3.030 %).NET
31 (3.030 %)ADO.NET
31 (3.030 %)ASP.NET
31 (3.030 %)XML
31 (3.030 %)XSLT
31 (3.030 %)XHTML
31 (3.030 %)AJAX
31 (3.030 %)WebSphere
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
119 (57.58 %)SAS
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (24.24 %)SPSS
21 (3.030 %)Spreadsheet
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (9.091 %)Base SAS
21 (3.030 %)SQL Server
21 (3.030 %)OLAP
21 (3.030 %)Data Mining
21 (3.030 %)BusinessObjects
21 (3.030 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (3.030 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (3.030 %)Database Marketing
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
133 (100.00 %)Marketing
24 (12.12 %)Electric
32 (6.061 %)Advertising
32 (6.061 %)Telecoms
41 (3.030 %)Finance
41 (3.030 %)Automotive
41 (3.030 %)FMCG
41 (3.030 %)Retail
41 (3.030 %)Insurance
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (57.58 %)Analyst
214 (42.42 %)SAS Analyst
34 (12.12 %)Developer
34 (12.12 %)Statistical Analyst
42 (6.061 %)Data Analyst
42 (6.061 %)Campaign Analyst
42 (6.061 %)Marketing Executive
42 (6.061 %)SAS Data Analyst
42 (6.061 %)JavaScript Developer
42 (6.061 %)Marketing Analyst
51 (3.030 %)Copywriter
51 (3.030 %)Senior IT Manager
51 (3.030 %)Senior SAS Analyst
51 (3.030 %)Senior Project Manager
51 (3.030 %)Software Tester
51 (3.030 %).NET Developer
51 (3.030 %)Analyst Developer
51 (3.030 %)Database Developer
51 (3.030 %)IT Project Manager
51 (3.030 %)Data Manager
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.030 %)W3C
11 (3.030 %)Statistics
11 (3.030 %)Copywriting
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (9.091 %)CRM
22 (6.061 %)Project Management
22 (6.061 %)Data Analysis
31 (3.030 %)Logistic Regression
31 (3.030 %)Cluster Analysis
31 (3.030 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (3.030 %)Time Management
31 (3.030 %)PRINCE2
31 (3.030 %)Workflow
31 (3.030 %)Migration
31 (3.030 %)Stakeholder Management
31 (3.030 %)Web Design
31 (3.030 %)Data Modelling
31 (3.030 %)B2B
31 (3.030 %)B2C
31 (3.030 %)CHAID
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (45.45 %)SQL
23 (9.091 %)JavaScript
32 (6.061 %)SAS Macro
41 (3.030 %)C#
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.030 %)Degree
11 (3.030 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.030 %)WAI
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (12.12 %)Mapinfo
21 (3.030 %)salesforce.com
21 (3.030 %)Teradata
21 (3.030 %)Business Objects
21 (3.030 %)Cognos
21 (3.030 %)Siebel