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The table below looks at the demand for IMAP4 skills within the London region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IMAP4 over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIMAP4
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank371-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.033 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£280-
Average daily rate£280-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£280-
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
London
Matching contract IT job ads30165134
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.782 %5.465 %
Daily rates quoted11751706
Average minimum daily rate£355£359
Average daily rate£374£375
% change on same period last year-0.27 %
Average maximum daily rate£393£391
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£336
% change on same period last year+3.00 %
Hourly rates quoted320496
Average minimum hourly rate£25.41£26.01
Average hourly rate£26.39£27.95
% change on same period last year-5.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.37£29.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.77£28.62
% change on same period last year-2.99 %
IMAP4 EnglandIMAP4
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.

IMAP4
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing IMAP4 across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

London IMAP4 Demand Trend

IMAP4
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing IMAP4 across the London region.

London IMAP4 Daily Rate Trend

IMAP4
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing IMAP4 across the London region.

London IMAP4 Hourly Rate Trend

IMAP4
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing IMAP4 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 IMAP4.

12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows XP
12 (100.00 %)POP3
12 (100.00 %)SMTP
12 (100.00 %)DHCP
12 (100.00 %)DNS
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
12 (100.00 %)Terminal Services
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
12 (100.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 (100.00 %)MSI
12 (100.00 %)InstallShield
12 (100.00 %)VMware
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
12 (100.00 %)QA
12 (100.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
12 (100.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
12 (100.00 %)Windows 2000 Server

IMAP4
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing IMAP4 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 IMAP4. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)POP3
12 (100.00 %)SMTP
12 (100.00 %)DHCP
12 (100.00 %)DNS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)MSI
12 (100.00 %)InstallShield
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Applications Packager
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows XP
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
12 (100.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (100.00 %)QA
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (100.00 %)Terminal Services
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
12 (100.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (100.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
12 (100.00 %)VMware