The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term German Language in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited German Language over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the North East region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
German Language
Rank 31 45 -
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -
Contract jobs citing German Language 3 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 1.071% 0.405% -
As % of the General category 4.412% 1.653% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £138 £235
% change year-on-year
+81.81% -41.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
Average hourly rate £11.00 £12.75 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.72% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.50 £15.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-6.45% -26.19%
All of the General Category
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
68 121 113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 24.29% 24.49% 25.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 68 51
Average daily rate £425 £350 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% +2.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £263 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 4
Average hourly rate £11.00 £22.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-51.11% +28.57%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.50 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -3.84%
German Language
England

German Language
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing German Language across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

North East German Language Jobs Demand Trend

German Language
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing German Language across the North East region.

North East German Language Hourly Rate Trend

German Language
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing German Language within the North East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Durham +3 3 - -
German Language
England

German Language
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing German 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 German Language.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 4 (80.00%) OVSD
2 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) OpenView
2 4 (80.00%) HP

German Language
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing German 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 German Language. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) 1st Line Support
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 7
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) OVSD
1 4 (80.00%) OpenView
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) HP
Cleveland
CF. 361740. My client is a leading Oil & Gas organisation, and they require a 1st Line Support/Service Desk contractor who is also able to speak fluent German...
Nigel Wright Consultancy
Rate: £10-£12 per Hour
Posted: 21 May 2013
County Durham
Essentials: *German language skill - ESSENTIAL *Fluent English - ESSENTIAL Windows 7 Experience / Active Directory / HP Openview *Service Desk skill set / Call centre Personal skills: *Excellent Communication skills and the...
LA International
Rate: £11 per hour
Posted: 20 May 2013