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The table below looks at the demand for Taxonomy skills within the London region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Taxonomies over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTaxonomy
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank390463
Rank change on same period last yearUp+73
Matching contract IT job ads1728
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.028 %
As % of the category below0.189 %0.200 %
Daily rates quoted69
Average minimum daily rate£392£325
Average daily rate£435£358
% change on same period last year+21.67 %
Average maximum daily rate£478£390
UK excluding London average daily rate£410£427
% change on same period last year-3.99 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00-
Average hourly rate£27.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
London
Matching contract IT job ads899413976
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled12.16 %13.78 %
Daily rates quoted45076187
Average minimum daily rate£472£495
Average daily rate£508£530
% change on same period last year-4.14 %
Average maximum daily rate£545£566
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£350
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Hourly rates quoted345474
Average minimum hourly rate£25.28£22.62
Average hourly rate£27.30£24.48
% change on same period last year+11.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.31£26.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.26£28.13
% change on same period last year-10.19 %
Taxonomies EnglandTaxonomies
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.

Taxonomies
Demand Trend

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

London Taxonomies Demand Trend

Taxonomies
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Taxonomies Daily Rate Trend

Taxonomies
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Taxonomies across the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

London Taxonomies Daily Rate Histogram

Taxonomies
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Taxonomies Hourly Rate Trend

Taxonomies
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Taxonomies within the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 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 LondonDown-281--
Taxonomies EnglandTaxonomies
England

Taxonomies
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Taxonomies 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 Taxonomies.

117 (26.56 %)EDRMS
117 (26.56 %)Content Management
214 (21.88 %)Stakeholder Management
312 (18.75 %)Finance
410 (15.63 %)SharePoint
59 (14.06 %)Project Management
68 (12.50 %)GAP Analysis
68 (12.50 %)Knowledge Management
77 (10.94 %)Data Management
77 (10.94 %)ISEB
77 (10.94 %)PRINCE2 Certification
77 (10.94 %)PRINCE2
86 (9.375 %)RAD
86 (9.375 %)Management Information System
86 (9.375 %)Data Analysis
86 (9.375 %)SharePoint Server 2007
95 (7.813 %)CMS
95 (7.813 %)Intranet
95 (7.813 %)RUP
95 (7.813 %)MS Excel
95 (7.813 %)UML
104 (6.250 %)Active Directory
104 (6.250 %)Microsoft
104 (6.250 %)Document Management
113 (4.688 %)Wealth Management
113 (4.688 %)Retail
113 (4.688 %)Government
113 (4.688 %)Health
113 (4.688 %)E-Commerce
113 (4.688 %)XML

Taxonomies
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Taxonomies 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 Taxonomies. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (4.688 %)HTML
13 (4.688 %)XML
22 (3.125 %)LAMP
22 (3.125 %)CSS
31 (1.563 %)AJAX
31 (1.563 %).NET Framework
31 (1.563 %)Drupal
31 (1.563 %)XHTML
31 (1.563 %).NET
31 (1.563 %)ASP
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (15.63 %)SharePoint
26 (9.375 %)SharePoint Server 2007
35 (7.813 %)CMS
42 (3.125 %)Apache
42 (3.125 %)Documentum
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (7.813 %)MS Excel
22 (3.125 %)Photoshop
22 (3.125 %)InDesign
31 (1.563 %)Adobe Illustrator
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (7.813 %)Intranet
22 (3.125 %)Internet
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (26.56 %)EDRMS
22 (3.125 %)MySQL
31 (1.563 %)MS Access
31 (1.563 %)Oracle Discoverer
31 (1.563 %)GIS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.563 %)Visual Studio
11 (1.563 %)Synon
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (18.75 %)Finance
23 (4.688 %)Government
23 (4.688 %)Health
23 (4.688 %)Retail
32 (3.125 %)Publishing
32 (3.125 %)Legal
32 (3.125 %)Insurance
41 (1.563 %)Local Government
41 (1.563 %)Marketing
41 (1.563 %)Auditing
41 (1.563 %)Back Office
41 (1.563 %)Advertising
41 (1.563 %)Banking
41 (1.563 %)Investment Banking
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (29.69 %)Architect
119 (29.69 %)Project Manager
215 (23.44 %)Information Architect
312 (18.75 %)Analyst
410 (15.63 %)Business Analyst
57 (10.94 %)Consultant
64 (6.250 %)Developer
73 (4.688 %)Data Manager
73 (4.688 %)Information Manager
73 (4.688 %)SharePoint Consultant
82 (3.125 %)Business Manager
82 (3.125 %)Sharepoint Architect
82 (3.125 %)LAMP Developer
82 (3.125 %)Business Project Manager
91 (1.563 %).NET Architect
91 (1.563 %)Technical Consultant
91 (1.563 %)Data Analyst
91 (1.563 %)Technical Manager
91 (1.563 %)Technical Project Manager
91 (1.563 %)Systems Analyst
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (9.375 %)Management Information System
22 (3.125 %)Web 2.0
22 (3.125 %)NHS
31 (1.563 %)Wiki
31 (1.563 %)Blog
31 (1.563 %)Neural Network
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (3.125 %)Linux
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (26.56 %)Content Management
214 (21.88 %)Stakeholder Management
39 (14.06 %)Project Management
48 (12.50 %)GAP Analysis
48 (12.50 %)Knowledge Management
57 (10.94 %)Data Management
57 (10.94 %)PRINCE2
66 (9.375 %)RAD
66 (9.375 %)Data Analysis
75 (7.813 %)RUP
75 (7.813 %)UML
84 (6.250 %)Document Management
93 (4.688 %)E-Commerce
93 (4.688 %)Wealth Management
102 (3.125 %)B2B
102 (3.125 %)Workflow
111 (1.563 %)Migration
111 (1.563 %)Agile Software Development
111 (1.563 %)B2C
111 (1.563 %)DSDM
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (3.125 %)PHP
21 (1.563 %)SQL
21 (1.563 %)C
21 (1.563 %)C#
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (10.94 %)ISEB
17 (10.94 %)PRINCE2 Certification
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (3.125 %)QA
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (6.250 %)Active Directory
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (6.250 %)Microsoft
22 (3.125 %)Adobe
22 (3.125 %)FileNet
22 (3.125 %)Google
22 (3.125 %)Vignette
31 (1.563 %)SAP
31 (1.563 %)Trillium
31 (1.563 %)Oracle