Milton Keynes Swing Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Swing (Java) skills within the Milton Keynes region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Swing over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Swing (Java)
Location Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Bracknell Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Farnborough Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Leeds London Maidenhead Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Reading Scotland Somerset South East South Wales South West Southampton St Albans Surrey Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 14 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£330	£348
% change on same period last year	-5.18 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£39.63	£32.38
% change on same period last year	+22.39 %
Application Development Milton Keynes
Matching contract IT job ads	64	140
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.092 %	0.143 %
Daily rates quoted	18	40
Average minimum daily rate	£312	£291
Average daily rate	£326	£314
% change on same period last year	+3.84 %
Average maximum daily rate	£339	£336
UK excluding London average daily rate	£331	£334
% change on same period last year	-0.96 %
Hourly rates quoted	7	18
Average minimum hourly rate	£32.27	£25.94
Average hourly rate	£37.27	£26.94
% change on same period last year	+38.36 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£42.27	£27.94
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.88	£32.08
% change on same period last year	-3.74 %
Swing Buckinghamshire

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.

Swing
Demand Trend

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

Swing
Daily Rate Trend

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