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This section looks at the demand for Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS) skills within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited EPoS over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronic Point Of Sale (EPoS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7184
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.724 %0.385 %
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£258£259
% change on same period last year-0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£12.00-
Average hourly rate£14.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£17.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£15.38£20.55
% change on same period last year-25.13 %
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads232260
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.309 %0.263 %
Daily rates quoted3638
Average minimum daily rate£294£383
Average daily rate£315£412
% change on same period last year-23.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£337£440
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£354
% change on same period last year-0.56 %
Hourly rates quoted1543
Average minimum hourly rate£21.00£23.74
Average hourly rate£22.73£25.29
% change on same period last year-10.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.47£26.84
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.44£29.20
% change on same period last year-16.30 %
EPoS EnglandEPoS
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.

EPoS
Demand Trend

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

Midlands EPoS Demand Trend

EPoS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Midlands EPoS Daily Rate Trend

EPoS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Midlands EPoS Hourly Rate Trend

EPoS
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing EPoS 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 EPoS.

12 (40.00 %)UML
21 (20.00 %)C++
21 (20.00 %)MS Office
21 (20.00 %)VC++
21 (20.00 %)Windows NT
21 (20.00 %)Microsoft

EPoS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing EPoS 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 EPoS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)MS Office
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Analyst
12 (40.00 %)Business Analyst
21 (20.00 %)Developer
21 (20.00 %)Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Field Engineer
21 (20.00 %)C++ Developer
21 (20.00 %)Field Support Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Rollout Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Deployment Engineer
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)Windows NT
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)UML
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)C++
11 (20.00 %)VC++
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Microsoft
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