Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Chemicals' in contract IT jobs within the North Wales region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Chemicals over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Chemical
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank10-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below8.333 %0.000 %
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£456£570
% change on same period last year-20.06 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£32.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.25£20.83
% change on same period last year+21.20 %
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
North Wales
Matching contract IT job ads1211
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.012 %
Daily rates quoted48
Average minimum daily rate£326£347
Average daily rate£363£403
% change on same period last year-9.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£459
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£378
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted50
Average minimum hourly rate£28.43-
Average hourly rate£30.57-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£32.71-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£26.62
% change on same period last year+2.74 %
Chemicals WalesChemicals
Wales

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.

Chemicals
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Chemicals across the North Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

North Wales Chemicals Demand Trend

Chemicals
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North Wales Chemicals Hourly Rate Trend

Chemicals
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Chemicals within the North Wales region over the 3 months to 2 December 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.

LocationRank 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
FlintshireNew entry-1--
Chemicals WalesChemicals
Wales

Chemicals
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Wales region citing Chemicals 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 Chemicals.

11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)Linux
11 (100.00 %)UMTS
11 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
11 (100.00 %)Electronics
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms
11 (100.00 %)Life Science

Chemicals
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Wales region citing Chemicals 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 Chemicals. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)UMTS
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Electronics
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Software Developer
11 (100.00 %)Developer
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Life Science
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Linux
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
North Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)Java