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Technical Author Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills
Browse 8 Technical Author job vacancies in London

The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Author role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Technical Author in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised 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
Technical Author
Rank 339 372 390
Rank change year-on-year
+33 +18
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Author 47 37 51
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.203% 0.141% 0.162%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.220% 0.153% 0.175%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 22 26
Average daily rate £363 £263 £456
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+38.09% -42.46%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £214 £175 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £374 £663
UK excluding London average daily rate £245 £300 £294
% change year-on-year
-18.33% +2.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Average hourly rate - £45.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +55.17%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £21.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
- -10.41%
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 21332 24237 29116
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 91.99% 92.49% 92.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 14410 15699 18765
Average daily rate £450 £438 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -7.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 463 597 655
Average hourly rate £20.00 £19.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.56% -2.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Author
England

Technical Author
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Technical Author across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Technical Author Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Author
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Technical Author Daily Rate Trend

Technical Author
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Technical Author across the London region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

London Technical Author Daily Rate Histogram

Technical Author
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Technical Author Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Author
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Author 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
City of London +8 17 £300 +26.31% 1
Technical Author
England

Technical Author
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Technical Author in their job title 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 with Technical Author in their job title.

1 21 (22.58%) Finance
2 14 (15.05%) Microsoft
3 13 (13.98%) Banking
4 12 (12.90%) XML
5 11 (11.83%) MS Visio
5 11 (11.83%) Publishing
6 8 (8.602%) UML
6 8 (8.602%) Time Management
7 7 (7.527%) Android
7 7 (7.527%) Marketing
7 7 (7.527%) Apple iOS
7 7 (7.527%) Mobile App
7 7 (7.527%) MS Office
8 6 (6.452%) Pharmaceutical
8 6 (6.452%) Management Information System
8 6 (6.452%) SAP
8 6 (6.452%) E-Commerce
8 6 (6.452%) Adobe
8 6 (6.452%) Document Management
8 6 (6.452%) Test Scripting
9 5 (5.376%) Java
9 5 (5.376%) .NET
10 4 (4.301%) Legal
10 4 (4.301%) Service Management
10 4 (4.301%) C++
10 4 (4.301%) SQL
10 4 (4.301%) VB.NET
10 4 (4.301%) Windows
10 4 (4.301%) Vignette
10 4 (4.301%) Basel III

Technical Author
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Technical Author in their job title 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 with Technical Author in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (12.90%) XML
2 5 (5.376%) .NET
3 2 (2.151%) ASP.NET
3 2 (2.151%) HTML
4 1 (1.075%) SGML
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.151%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.075%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 11 (11.83%) MS Visio
2 7 (7.527%) MS Office
3 3 (3.226%) Acrobat
3 3 (3.226%) MS Excel
4 2 (2.151%) Adobe Captivate
4 2 (2.151%) ProjectWise
5 1 (1.075%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 1 (1.075%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (1.075%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.075%) Oracle Retail
1 1 (1.075%) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.226%) Broadband
1 3 (3.226%) TCP/IP
2 2 (2.151%) Wireless
2 2 (2.151%) Internet
3 1 (1.075%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.226%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.151%) SAP BI
Development Applications
1 1 (1.075%) Balsamiq Mockups
General
1 21 (22.58%) Finance
2 13 (13.98%) Banking
3 11 (11.83%) Publishing
4 7 (7.527%) Marketing
5 6 (6.452%) Pharmaceutical
6 4 (4.301%) Legal
7 3 (3.226%) Investment Banking
7 3 (3.226%) Retail
8 2 (2.151%) Financial Institution
8 2 (2.151%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.151%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.075%) Avionics
9 1 (1.075%) Retail Banking
9 1 (1.075%) Electronics
9 1 (1.075%) Front Office
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.527%) Mobile App
2 6 (6.452%) Management Information System
3 4 (4.301%) Mobile Payment
4 2 (2.151%) EMV
4 2 (2.151%) Chip and PIN
4 2 (2.151%) FMCG
5 1 (1.075%) Smart Meter
5 1 (1.075%) Wiki
5 1 (1.075%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.075%) Digital Media
5 1 (1.075%) IaaS
5 1 (1.075%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 7 (7.527%) Android
1 7 (7.527%) Apple iOS
2 4 (4.301%) Windows
3 1 (1.075%) Windows 7
3 1 (1.075%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (8.602%) UML
1 8 (8.602%) Time Management
2 6 (6.452%) E-Commerce
2 6 (6.452%) Document Management
2 6 (6.452%) Test Scripting
3 4 (4.301%) Service Management
4 2 (2.151%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (2.151%) Change Management
4 2 (2.151%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (2.151%) Risk Management
4 2 (2.151%) Business Continuity
4 2 (2.151%) ERP
4 2 (2.151%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (2.151%) Information Management
4 2 (2.151%) SAP Implementation
5 1 (1.075%) Investment Management
5 1 (1.075%) Data Mapping
5 1 (1.075%) Product Management
5 1 (1.075%) Logistics
5 1 (1.075%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (5.376%) Java
2 4 (4.301%) C++
2 4 (4.301%) SQL
2 4 (4.301%) VB.NET
3 2 (2.151%) C#
4 1 (1.075%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (2.151%) Degree
2 1 (1.075%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.301%) Basel III
2 3 (3.226%) GxP
3 2 (2.151%) GAMP
4 1 (1.075%) QA
4 1 (1.075%) Basel II
Vendors
1 14 (15.05%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.452%) SAP
2 6 (6.452%) Adobe
3 4 (4.301%) Vignette
4 3 (3.226%) LogiXML
5 1 (1.075%) Oracle
5 1 (1.075%) Kofax
Technical Author - London
City, London
Technical Author required for an ecommerce consultancy client based in central London on an initial 3 months' contract with a view of longer term. You will be writing...
Salt
Rate: £250 - £300 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Technical Author - Contract - Slough/West London
West London
We are looking for someone who is able to interact with key members of the business to explore and gather technical requirements, ideally we are looking for someone...
Amoria Bond
Posted: 19 June 2013
Technical Author/SAP/Pharmaceutical
London
Technical Author/SAP/PharmaceuticalOur FTSE 20 client is looking for an experienced Technical Author to attend design workshops for a brand new subsidiary company and create the following...
Clement May
Rate: Market Rate
Posted: 6 June 2013
SAP Technical Author - SAP Document Management - GAMP5, CSV, GxP
London, UK
Role - SAP Technical Author - SAP Document Management - Regulatory Space (GAMP5, CSV, GxP) Skills - SAP, Technical Author, Regulatory (GAMP, CSV, GxP) Location - London SAP Technical Author - SAP Document Management -...
Clement May
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 6 June 2013
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