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This section looks at the demand for Spanish Language skills within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Spanish Language over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSpanish Language
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3137
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads410
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.010 %
As % of the category below7.018 %12.20 %
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£345£329
% change on same period last year+4.90 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£8.00£8.00
Average hourly rate£9.00£12.00
% change on same period last year-25.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£10.00£16.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£13.06£11.97
% change on same period last year+9.13 %
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Merseyside
Matching contract IT job ads5782
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.075 %0.082 %
Daily rates quoted1317
Average minimum daily rate£317£216
Average daily rate£322£239
% change on same period last year+34.78 %
Average maximum daily rate£327£261
UK excluding London average daily rate£351£352
% change on same period last year-0.16 %
Hourly rates quoted2127
Average minimum hourly rate£11.56£14.14
Average hourly rate£13.92£16.27
% change on same period last year-14.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.28£18.39
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.30£28.72
% change on same period last year-11.88 %
Spanish Language North WestSpanish Language
North West

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.

Spanish Language
Demand Trend

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

Merseyside Spanish Language Demand Trend

Spanish Language
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Merseyside Spanish Language Hourly Rate Trend

Spanish Language
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spanish Language within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
St HelensDown-23--
Spanish Language North WestSpanish Language
North West

Spanish Language
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region citing Spanish Language 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 Spanish Language.

110 (100.00 %)French Language
110 (100.00 %)Italian Language
29 (90.00 %)Windows XP
29 (90.00 %)MS Office
29 (90.00 %)Windows
38 (80.00 %)Windows 2000
38 (80.00 %)Microsoft
42 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
51 (10.00 %)Danish Language
51 (10.00 %)Finnish Language
51 (10.00 %)Norwegian Language
51 (10.00 %)Swedish Language

Spanish Language
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region citing Spanish Language 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 Spanish Language. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (90.00 %)MS Office
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (30.00 %)1st Line Support
13 (30.00 %)Helpdesk Operator
22 (20.00 %)Analyst
22 (20.00 %)Helpdesk Analyst
31 (10.00 %)Helpdesk Support
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (100.00 %)French Language
110 (100.00 %)Italian Language
21 (10.00 %)Danish Language
21 (10.00 %)Finnish Language
21 (10.00 %)Norwegian Language
21 (10.00 %)Swedish Language
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (90.00 %)Windows XP
19 (90.00 %)Windows
28 (80.00 %)Windows 2000
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (80.00 %)Microsoft