The first table below looks at the demand for LiteSpeed 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 LiteSpeed over the 3 months to 23 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 System Software 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quest LiteSpeed for SQL Server
Rank - 403 -
Contract jobs citing LiteSpeed 0 7 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London - 0.026% -
As % of the System Software category - 0.334% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 0
Average daily rate - £350 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £258 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All System Software
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
1647 2097 1900
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 7.612% 7.787% 6.010%
Number of daily rates quoted 974 1200 987
Average daily rate £375 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £220 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 179 205
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £12.50 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.00 £36.70 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
LiteSpeed
England

LiteSpeed
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing LiteSpeed across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

London LiteSpeed Jobs Demand Trend

LiteSpeed
Daily Rate Trend

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

London LiteSpeed Daily Rate Trend