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The table below looks at the demand for Thin Client skills within the Middlesex region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Thin Client over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkThin Client
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank45-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads60
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
As % of the category below5.556 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£390-
Average daily rate£395-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£319
% change on same period last year+10.60 %
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£16.77£30.56
% change on same period last year-45.12 %
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Middlesex
Matching contract IT job ads10889
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.170 %0.095 %
Daily rates quoted3636
Average minimum daily rate£351£284
Average daily rate£362£321
% change on same period last year+12.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£358
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£343
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Hourly rates quoted125
Average minimum hourly rate£23.83£28.33
Average hourly rate£24.96£32.92
% change on same period last year-24.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.08£37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.46£25.58
% change on same period last year-0.46 %
Thin Client South EastThin Client
South East

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.

Thin Client
Demand Trend

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

Middlesex Thin Client Demand Trend

Thin Client
Daily Rate Trend

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

Middlesex Thin Client Daily Rate Trend

Thin Client
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Thin Client across the Middlesex region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Middlesex Thin Client Daily Rate Histogram

Thin Client
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Middlesex Thin Client Hourly Rate Trend

Thin Client
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Thin Client 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 Thin Client.

17 (100.00 %)Windows
17 (100.00 %)Linux
17 (100.00 %)Fat Client
26 (85.71 %)SC Cleared
26 (85.71 %)Security Cleared
35 (71.43 %)Disaster Recovery
44 (57.14 %)PKI
44 (57.14 %)LDAP
44 (57.14 %)LAN
44 (57.14 %)WAN
44 (57.14 %)ITIL
53 (42.86 %)iSCSI
53 (42.86 %)Technical Architecture
53 (42.86 %)Windows Server 2003
62 (28.57 %)MSI
62 (28.57 %)Citrix
62 (28.57 %)WMI
62 (28.57 %)Red Hat
62 (28.57 %)Altiris
62 (28.57 %)JavaScript
62 (28.57 %)VBScript
62 (28.57 %)VB
62 (28.57 %)Red Hat Linux
62 (28.57 %)Citrix Presentation Server
71 (14.29 %)Degree
71 (14.29 %)Windows Vista
71 (14.29 %)Mathematics
71 (14.29 %)Oracle
71 (14.29 %)SQL Server
71 (14.29 %)SQL

Thin Client
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Thin Client 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 Thin Client. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (28.57 %)WMI
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (57.14 %)LDAP
14 (57.14 %)LAN
14 (57.14 %)WAN
23 (42.86 %)iSCSI
31 (14.29 %)SAN
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (14.29 %)SQL Server
11 (14.29 %)RDBMS
11 (14.29 %)Oracle 10g
11 (14.29 %)Datawarehouse
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (28.57 %)MSI
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (71.43 %)Architect
24 (57.14 %)Technical Architect
24 (57.14 %)Technical Assurance Architect
33 (42.86 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
33 (42.86 %)Technical Engineer
41 (14.29 %)Infrastructure Architect
41 (14.29 %)Applications Packager
41 (14.29 %)Infrastructure Engineer
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (100.00 %)Fat Client
24 (57.14 %)PKI
31 (14.29 %)Mathematics
31 (14.29 %)N-Tier
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (100.00 %)Windows
17 (100.00 %)Linux
23 (42.86 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (28.57 %)Red Hat Linux
41 (14.29 %)Windows Vista
41 (14.29 %)UNIX
41 (14.29 %)Windows XP
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (85.71 %)SC Cleared
16 (85.71 %)Security Cleared
25 (71.43 %)Disaster Recovery
34 (57.14 %)ITIL
43 (42.86 %)Technical Architecture
51 (14.29 %)Validation
51 (14.29 %)Business Continuity
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (28.57 %)JavaScript
12 (28.57 %)VBScript
12 (28.57 %)VB
21 (14.29 %)SQL
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (14.29 %)Degree
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (28.57 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)Citrix
12 (28.57 %)Red Hat
12 (28.57 %)Altiris
21 (14.29 %)Oracle