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This section looks at the demand for Group 1 DOC1 skills within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited DOC1 over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGroup 1 DOC1
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank76-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.787 %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£256£300
% change on same period last year-14.83 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
Applications MidlandsApplications
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads127146
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.167 %0.153 %
Daily rates quoted3514
Average minimum daily rate£301£305
Average daily rate£323£330
% change on same period last year-1.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£346£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£283
% change on same period last year+5.88 %
Hourly rates quoted1020
Average minimum hourly rate£20.79£27.16
Average hourly rate£22.58£28.03
% change on same period last year-19.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.37£28.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.91£19.06
% change on same period last year-6.04 %
DOC1 EnglandDOC1
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.

DOC1
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DOC1 across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Midlands DOC1 Demand Trend

DOC1
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DOC1 across the Midlands region.

Midlands DOC1 Daily Rate Trend

DOC1
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing DOC1 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 DOC1.

11 (100.00 %)Thunderhead
11 (100.00 %)Exstream
11 (100.00 %)Exstream Dialogue
11 (100.00 %)PrintSoft PReS

DOC1
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing DOC1 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 DOC1. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
11 (100.00 %)Exstream Dialogue
Applications
11 (100.00 %)PrintSoft PReS
Job Titles
11 (100.00 %)Consultant
Vendors
11 (100.00 %)Thunderhead
11 (100.00 %)Exstream
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