The first table below looks at the demand for IMAP skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IMAP over the 3 months to 20 June 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 London 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
Rank 383 397 402
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +5
Contract jobs citing IMAP 3 12 39
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.013% 0.046% 0.124%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.104% 0.336% 1.103%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 8 28
Average daily rate - £513 £538
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.65%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £500 £500
% change year-on-year
-45.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
Average hourly rate - - £15.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Communications & Networking
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
2882 3568 3537
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 12.43% 13.62% 11.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1776 2162 2039
Average daily rate £400 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £220 £241
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.07% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 137 233
Average hourly rate £21.50 £22.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.44% +7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.70 £15.00 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.66%
IMAP
England

IMAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London IMAP Jobs Demand Trend

IMAP
Daily Rate Trend

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

London IMAP Daily Rate Trend

IMAP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London IMAP Hourly Rate Trend

IMAP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IMAP within the London region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Uxbridge - - - -
IMAP
England

IMAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing IMAP 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 IMAP.

1 6 (100.00%) SMTP
1 6 (100.00%) Internet
2 3 (50.00%) 3G
2 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 3 (50.00%) FTP
2 3 (50.00%) HTTP
2 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (50.00%) HTTPS
2 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (50.00%) HTML
2 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (50.00%) CSS
2 3 (50.00%) XML
2 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 3 (50.00%) VoIP
2 3 (50.00%) POP3
2 3 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (50.00%) Psychology
2 3 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (50.00%) Open Source
2 3 (50.00%) Social Media
2 3 (50.00%) 4G
2 3 (50.00%) Facebook
2 3 (50.00%) Twitter
3 2 (33.33%) Office 365
3 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) QA
4 1 (16.67%) Web Services

IMAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing IMAP 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 IMAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (50.00%) HTML
1 3 (50.00%) CSS
1 3 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (33.33%) Office 365
3 1 (16.67%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) SMTP
1 6 (100.00%) Internet
2 3 (50.00%) 3G
2 3 (50.00%) FTP
2 3 (50.00%) HTTP
2 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (50.00%) HTTPS
2 3 (50.00%) VoIP
2 3 (50.00%) POP3
2 3 (50.00%) 4G
General
1 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Trainer
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) IT Trainer
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 3 (50.00%) Psychology
1 3 (50.00%) Open Source
1 3 (50.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Migration
1 3 (50.00%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Facebook
1 3 (50.00%) Twitter
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