North West MAPI Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Mail or Messaging Applications Programming Interface (MAPI) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MAPI over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Mail or Messaging Applications Programming Interface (MAPI)
Location Berkshire City of London England Hammersmith London Middlesex North West Reading South East UK	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
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Application Development North West
Matching contract IT job ads	1039	874
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.385 %	0.884 %
Daily rates quoted	202	125
Average minimum daily rate	£328	£281
Average daily rate	£348	£308
% change on same period last year	+12.82 %
Average maximum daily rate	£368	£335
UK excluding London average daily rate	£340	£336
% change on same period last year	+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted	92	71
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.57	£24.82
Average hourly rate	£31.45	£27.83
% change on same period last year	+13.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£34.32	£30.84
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.78	£33.23
% change on same period last year	-1.32 %
MAPI 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 MAPI across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development 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 MAPI across the North West region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing MAPI 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 MAPI.

1 1 (100.00 %) WebServices 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing MAPI 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 MAPI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (100.00 %) WebServices	Application Platforms 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Exchange
Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Developer	Vendors 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft