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

 Software Packaging
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£341
% change on same period last year+32.02 %
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£20.00£27.75
% change on same period last year-27.92 %
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Luton
Matching contract IT job ads2665
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.064 %
Daily rates quoted1728
Average minimum daily rate£273£311
Average daily rate£282£365
% change on same period last year-22.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£290£419
UK excluding London average daily rate£339£336
% change on same period last year+0.73 %
Hourly rates quoted23
Average minimum hourly rate£15.00£30.00
Average hourly rate£16.00£33.75
% change on same period last year-52.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.00£37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.38£32.95
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
Software Packaging LondonSoftware Packaging
London

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.

Software Packaging
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Software Packaging across the Luton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Luton Software Packaging Demand Trend

Software Packaging
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Luton region citing Software Packaging 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 Software Packaging.

11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows 2000
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
11 (100.00 %)SMS
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Internet
11 (100.00 %)WSUS

Software Packaging
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)SMS
11 (100.00 %)Internet
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Desktop Support
11 (100.00 %)2nd Line Support
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows 2000
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)WSUS