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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Electronics' in contract IT jobs within the London region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronics
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008		Same period last year
Rank394438
Rank change on same period last yearUp+44
Matching contract IT job ads2239
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.029 %0.039 %
As % of the category below0.116 %0.141 %
Daily rates quoted610
Average minimum daily rate£325£247
Average daily rate£358£279
% change on same period last year+28.13 %
Average maximum daily rate£390£311
UK excluding London average daily rate£322£308
% change on same period last year+4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted412
Average minimum hourly rate£29.50£30.38
Average hourly rate£31.00£31.38
% change on same period last year-1.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.50£32.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.51£30.16
% change on same period last year+7.78 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
London
Matching contract IT job ads1894527738
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled25.00 %27.63 %
Daily rates quoted884211361
Average minimum daily rate£436£444
Average daily rate£469£474
% change on same period last year-1.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£502£505
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£381
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Hourly rates quoted712947
Average minimum hourly rate£25.10£24.33
Average hourly rate£26.95£26.14
% change on same period last year+3.13 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.81£27.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.94£27.04
% change on same period last year+3.32 %
Electronics EnglandElectronics
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.

Electronics
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Electronics across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

London Electronics Demand Trend

Electronics
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Electronics Daily Rate Trend

Electronics
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Electronics across the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

London Electronics Daily Rate Histogram

Electronics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Electronics Hourly Rate Trend

Electronics
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Electronics across the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

London Electronics Hourly Rate Histogram

Electronics
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 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-3£575-
Electronics EnglandElectronics
England

Electronics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Electronics 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 Electronics.

111 (24.44 %)Electric
28 (17.78 %)C
37 (15.56 %)Project Management
37 (15.56 %)Government
45 (11.11 %)Aerospace
45 (11.11 %)User Acceptance Testing
45 (11.11 %)Embedded C
45 (11.11 %)DTV
45 (11.11 %)C++
54 (8.889 %)PRINCE2
54 (8.889 %)Windows
63 (6.667 %)STB
63 (6.667 %)Degree
63 (6.667 %)Oracle
63 (6.667 %)Chip and PIN
63 (6.667 %)NHS
72 (4.444 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
72 (4.444 %)SAP SD
72 (4.444 %)CCNP
72 (4.444 %)Cisco Certification
72 (4.444 %)Avaya
72 (4.444 %)PMI
72 (4.444 %)MPLS
72 (4.444 %)PRINCE
72 (4.444 %)Middleware
72 (4.444 %)SAP WM
72 (4.444 %)MS Office
72 (4.444 %)SAP
72 (4.444 %)Java
72 (4.444 %)SQL

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Electronics 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 Electronics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (4.444 %)Middleware
21 (2.222 %)Adobe Flex
21 (2.222 %)HTML
21 (2.222 %)MFC
21 (2.222 %)CSS
21 (2.222 %)XML
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (4.444 %)MS Office
21 (2.222 %)Maya
21 (2.222 %)MATLAB
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (4.444 %)SAP SD
12 (4.444 %)SAP WM
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (4.444 %)MPLS
12 (4.444 %)PBX
12 (4.444 %)VPN
21 (2.222 %)VoIP
21 (2.222 %)WLAN
21 (2.222 %)TCP/IP
21 (2.222 %)CDMA
21 (2.222 %)GPRS
21 (2.222 %)GSM
21 (2.222 %)IPsec
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (2.222 %)Siebel EIM
11 (2.222 %)ETL
11 (2.222 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (2.222 %)DataStage
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.222 %)Flash
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (24.44 %)Electric
27 (15.56 %)Government
35 (11.11 %)Aerospace
42 (4.444 %)Animation
42 (4.444 %)Construction
51 (2.222 %)Advertising
51 (2.222 %)Home Office
51 (2.222 %)Games
51 (2.222 %)Marketing
51 (2.222 %)Front Office
51 (2.222 %)Back Office
51 (2.222 %)Finance
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (17.78 %)Developer
25 (11.11 %)Software Engineer
34 (8.889 %)Technical Lead
34 (8.889 %)Consultant
43 (6.667 %)Project Manager
52 (4.444 %)Architect
52 (4.444 %)Analyst
52 (4.444 %)Network Engineer
52 (4.444 %)Applications Specialist
52 (4.444 %)Voice Engineer
52 (4.444 %)Electrical Engineer
52 (4.444 %)Lead Architect
52 (4.444 %)Siebel Developer
52 (4.444 %)Electronics Engineer
52 (4.444 %)Java Developer
52 (4.444 %)Embedded Software Engineer
52 (4.444 %)Technical Analyst
52 (4.444 %)Technical Engineer
61 (2.222 %)Commercial Manager
61 (2.222 %)Bid Manager
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (11.11 %)DTV
23 (6.667 %)STB
23 (6.667 %)Chip and PIN
23 (6.667 %)NHS
32 (4.444 %)PMI
32 (4.444 %)CCTV
32 (4.444 %)IVR
41 (2.222 %)Device Driver
41 (2.222 %)VHDL
41 (2.222 %)Data Protection Act
41 (2.222 %)Mathematics
41 (2.222 %)Physics
41 (2.222 %)RIA
41 (2.222 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
41 (2.222 %)Data Conversion
41 (2.222 %)Biometrics
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (8.889 %)Windows
21 (2.222 %)Windows Mobile
21 (2.222 %)Solaris
21 (2.222 %)Linux
21 (2.222 %)UNIX
21 (2.222 %)VxWorks
21 (2.222 %)Symbian OS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (15.56 %)Project Management
25 (11.11 %)User Acceptance Testing
34 (8.889 %)PRINCE2
42 (4.444 %)PRINCE
42 (4.444 %)UML
42 (4.444 %)Security Cleared
51 (2.222 %)Programme Management
51 (2.222 %)TOGAF
51 (2.222 %)Data Analysis
51 (2.222 %)Data Protection
51 (2.222 %)SC Cleared
51 (2.222 %)ERP
51 (2.222 %)Data Modelling
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (17.78 %)C
25 (11.11 %)Embedded C
25 (11.11 %)C++
32 (4.444 %)Java
32 (4.444 %)SQL
32 (4.444 %)ActionScript
32 (4.444 %)Ada
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (6.667 %)Degree
22 (4.444 %)CCNP
22 (4.444 %)Cisco Certification
22 (4.444 %)HND
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (4.444 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
21 (2.222 %)ISO27001
21 (2.222 %)JSP 440
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (6.667 %)Oracle
22 (4.444 %)Avaya
22 (4.444 %)SAP
22 (4.444 %)Siebel
22 (4.444 %)Cisco
22 (4.444 %)Microsoft
31 (2.222 %)Sun
31 (2.222 %)Symbian
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