North West arcHouse Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Orchard arcHouse skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited arcHouse over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Orchard arcHouse
Location Bristol City of London East Anglia East of England England Kent London Midlands North West South East South West UK Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Jul 2008	Same period last year
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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
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UK excluding London average daily rate	-	£325
% change on same period last year	-
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
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UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.17	-
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Business Applications North West
Matching contract IT job ads	330	255
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.435 %	0.267 %
Daily rates quoted	69	67
Average minimum daily rate	£411	£401
Average daily rate	£433	£420
% change on same period last year	+3.12 %
Average maximum daily rate	£455	£439
UK excluding London average daily rate	£450	£442
% change on same period last year	+1.91 %
Hourly rates quoted	18	7
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.26	£23.67
Average hourly rate	£31.54	£26.67
% change on same period last year	+18.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£34.83	£29.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.07	£27.81
% change on same period last year	+11.73 %
arcHouse 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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing arcHouse across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 2 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing arcHouse 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 arcHouse.

1 1 (100.00 %) Change Management 1 1 (100.00 %) Orchard

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing arcHouse 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 arcHouse. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Systems Administrator 1 1 (100.00 %) Administrator	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (100.00 %) Change Management
Vendors 1 1 (100.00 %) Orchard