North East Intranet Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Intranet skills within the North East region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Intranet over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Basildon Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Dartford Devon Docklands, London East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Farnham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Havant Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Home Counties Hove Hull Isle of Man Kent Lancashire Leeds Leek Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Reigate Renfrewshire Rugby Runcorn Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Helens Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stirling Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swindon Teesside Thames Valley Tonbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 13 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	46	60
Rank change on same period last year	+14
Matching contract IT job ads	8	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.011 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	8.081 %	1.600 %
Daily rates quoted	4	1
Average minimum daily rate	£199	£400
Average daily rate	£205	£450
% change on same period last year	-54.44 %
Average maximum daily rate	£211	£500
UK excluding London average daily rate	£309	£324
% change on same period last year	-4.69 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.00	£40.00
Average hourly rate	£23.00	£45.00
% change on same period last year	-48.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.00	£50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.45	£23.99
% change on same period last year	+6.08 %
Communications & Networking North East
Matching contract IT job ads	99	125
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.140 %	0.127 %
Daily rates quoted	19	37
Average minimum daily rate	£266	£276
Average daily rate	£278	£281
% change on same period last year	-1.06 %
Average maximum daily rate	£291	£286
UK excluding London average daily rate	£354	£336
% change on same period last year	+5.57 %
Hourly rates quoted	15	17
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.92	£19.68
Average hourly rate	£20.21	£22.09
% change on same period last year	-8.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.50	£24.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.44	£28.92
% change on same period last year	-5.09 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Intranet across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Intranet across the North East region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Intranet within the North East region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Tyne and Wear	+16	4	£263	-41.66 %
Teesside	-	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Intranet 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 Intranet.

1 7 (58.33 %) Internet 2 5 (41.67 %) MS Office 3 4 (33.33 %) Windows 3 4 (33.33 %) SharePoint 4 3 (25.00 %) Microsoft 4 3 (25.00 %) SQL Server 4 3 (25.00 %) HTML 4 3 (25.00 %) .NET 5 2 (16.67 %) VB.NET 5 2 (16.67 %) W3C 5 2 (16.67 %) InfoPath 5 2 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2005 5 2 (16.67 %) Windows SharePoint Services 5 2 (16.67 %) MOS 5 2 (16.67 %) SharePoint Server 2007

5 2 (16.67 %) Time Management 5 2 (16.67 %) Oracle 5 2 (16.67 %) C 5 2 (16.67 %) C# 5 2 (16.67 %) Visual Studio 5 2 (16.67 %) ASP.NET 5 2 (16.67 %) CSS 5 2 (16.67 %) WebServices 5 2 (16.67 %) XHTML 6 1 (8.333 %) MS Excel 6 1 (8.333 %) XML 6 1 (8.333 %) XSLT 6 1 (8.333 %) VC++ 6 1 (8.333 %) ActiveX 6 1 (8.333 %) Oracle Financials

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Intranet 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 Intranet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (25.00 %) HTML 1 3 (25.00 %) .NET 2 2 (16.67 %) ASP.NET 2 2 (16.67 %) WebServices 2 2 (16.67 %) CSS 2 2 (16.67 %) XHTML 2 2 (16.67 %) Windows SharePoint Services 3 1 (8.333 %) ASP.NET 2.0 3 1 (8.333 %) WSDL 3 1 (8.333 %) AJAX 3 1 (8.333 %) SOAP 3 1 (8.333 %) XML 3 1 (8.333 %) XSLT 3 1 (8.333 %) ActiveX 3 1 (8.333 %) COM+	Application Platforms 1 4 (33.33 %) SharePoint 2 2 (16.67 %) SharePoint Server 2007 3 1 (8.333 %) IIS 3 1 (8.333 %) MTS
Applications 1 5 (41.67 %) MS Office 2 2 (16.67 %) InfoPath 3 1 (8.333 %) MS Excel 3 1 (8.333 %) MS PowerPoint	Business Applications 1 1 (8.333 %) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking 1 7 (58.33 %) Internet 2 1 (8.333 %) Extranet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (25.00 %) SQL Server 2 2 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2005 3 1 (8.333 %) Oracle 9i 3 1 (8.333 %) Datawarehouse 3 1 (8.333 %) Oracle 10g 3 1 (8.333 %) BusinessObjects 3 1 (8.333 %) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications 1 2 (16.67 %) Visual Studio 2 1 (8.333 %) VSS/SourceSafe 2 1 (8.333 %) InterDev	General 1 1 (8.333 %) Telecoms 1 1 (8.333 %) Finance 1 1 (8.333 %) Publishing
Job Titles 1 3 (25.00 %) Trainer 1 3 (25.00 %) Developer 2 2 (16.67 %) IT Trainer 2 2 (16.67 %) SharePoint Developer 2 2 (16.67 %) Coordinator 3 1 (8.333 %) Project Manager 3 1 (8.333 %) Financial Analyst 3 1 (8.333 %) Senior Sharepoint Developer 3 1 (8.333 %) Analyst 3 1 (8.333 %) Senior Developer 3 1 (8.333 %) .NET Developer	Miscellaneous 1 2 (16.67 %) W3C 2 1 (8.333 %) Client/Server
Operating Systems 1 4 (33.33 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (16.67 %) Time Management 2 1 (8.333 %) Web Design 2 1 (8.333 %) Content Management 2 1 (8.333 %) Business Analysis
Programming Languages 1 2 (16.67 %) C 1 2 (16.67 %) C# 1 2 (16.67 %) VB.NET 2 1 (8.333 %) VC++ 2 1 (8.333 %) C++ 2 1 (8.333 %) Java 2 1 (8.333 %) JavaScript 2 1 (8.333 %) PL/SQL 2 1 (8.333 %) SQL 2 1 (8.333 %) VBScript 2 1 (8.333 %) VB	Qualifications 1 2 (16.67 %) MOS
System Software 1 1 (8.333 %) Active Directory 1 1 (8.333 %) ISA Server	Vendors 1 3 (25.00 %) Microsoft 2 2 (16.67 %) Oracle 3 1 (8.333 %) Business Objects 3 1 (8.333 %) Accenture