North East X-Windows Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for X-Windows skills within the North East region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited X-Windows over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

X-Windows
Location Cambridge Cambridgeshire East of England England Essex Hampshire Hertfordshire Letchworth North East South East UK	3 months to 2 Dec 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	-	£228
% change on same period last year	-
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	£39.14	-
% change on same period last year	-
Application Development North East
Matching contract IT job ads	123	226
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.198 %	0.243 %
Daily rates quoted	16	62
Average minimum daily rate	£307	£298
Average daily rate	£334	£308
% change on same period last year	+8.47 %
Average maximum daily rate	£361	£318
UK excluding London average daily rate	£323	£334
% change on same period last year	-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	6	29
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.10	£30.28
Average hourly rate	£28.30	£31.76
% change on same period last year	-10.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.50	£33.24
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.57	£31.61
% change on same period last year	-9.61 %
X-Windows 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.

X-Windows
Demand Trend

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

X-Windows
Hourly Rate Trend

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