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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Mapinfo products and/or services in IT contracts within the North West region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Mapinfo over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMapinfo
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank117142
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching contract IT job ads105
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.661 %0.261 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£300-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£233£305
% change on same period last year-23.49 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.06£17.72
% change on same period last year-9.37 %
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
North West
Matching contract IT job ads15141918
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.132 %1.938 %
Daily rates quoted322413
Average minimum daily rate£331£320
Average daily rate£348£338
% change on same period last year+2.77 %
Average maximum daily rate£364£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£354
% change on same period last year+1.33 %
Hourly rates quoted213198
Average minimum hourly rate£21.53£20.16
Average hourly rate£22.90£21.73
% change on same period last year+5.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.27£23.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.44£24.37
% change on same period last year+0.26 %
Mapinfo EnglandMapinfo
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Mapinfo Corporation.

Mapinfo
Demand Trend

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

North West Mapinfo Demand Trend

Mapinfo
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Mapinfo Daily Rate Trend

Mapinfo
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Mapinfo Hourly Rate Trend

Mapinfo
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mapinfo within the North West region over the 3 months to 10 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.

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
CheshireUp+92£300-
ManchesterNew entry-1--
Mapinfo EnglandMapinfo
England

Mapinfo
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Mapinfo 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 Mapinfo.

116 (61.54 %)Cramer
212 (46.15 %)Telecoms
212 (46.15 %)Nokia
311 (42.31 %)UMTS
46 (23.08 %)GIS
55 (19.23 %)Business Objects
55 (19.23 %)BusinessObjects
64 (15.38 %)Data Management
73 (11.54 %)Health
73 (11.54 %)LLPG
73 (11.54 %)NHS
73 (11.54 %)3G
73 (11.54 %)MS Excel
73 (11.54 %)HNC
82 (7.692 %)MS Access
82 (7.692 %)BS7666
82 (7.692 %)Spreadsheet
82 (7.692 %)Network Planning
91 (3.846 %)TETRA
91 (3.846 %)Data Analysis
91 (3.846 %)Information Management
91 (3.846 %)Legal
91 (3.846 %)Migration
91 (3.846 %)2G
91 (3.846 %)ESRI
91 (3.846 %)Management Information System
91 (3.846 %)NEC
91 (3.846 %)Korn
91 (3.846 %)Fault Management
91 (3.846 %)UTRAN

Mapinfo
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Mapinfo 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 Mapinfo. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.846 %).NET
11 (3.846 %)ASP.NET
North West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (11.54 %)MS Excel
22 (7.692 %)Spreadsheet
31 (3.846 %)MS Visio
31 (3.846 %)SPSS
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (42.31 %)UMTS
23 (11.54 %)3G
31 (3.846 %)UTRAN
31 (3.846 %)2G
31 (3.846 %)TETRA
31 (3.846 %)LDAP
31 (3.846 %)GSM
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (23.08 %)GIS
25 (19.23 %)BusinessObjects
32 (7.692 %)MS Access
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (3.846 %)ProC
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (46.15 %)Telecoms
23 (11.54 %)Health
31 (3.846 %)Legal
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (11.54 %)Analyst
22 (7.692 %)Network Engineer
22 (7.692 %)Information Analyst
31 (3.846 %)GIS Developer
31 (3.846 %)GIS Technician
31 (3.846 %)Senior Information Analyst
31 (3.846 %)Analyst Programmer
31 (3.846 %)Programmer
31 (3.846 %)Senior Analyst
31 (3.846 %)Developer
North West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (11.54 %)NHS
13 (11.54 %)LLPG
21 (3.846 %)Client/Server
21 (3.846 %)Management Information System
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (3.846 %)UNIX
11 (3.846 %)AIX
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (15.38 %)Data Management
22 (7.692 %)Network Planning
31 (3.846 %)Data Analysis
31 (3.846 %)Fault Management
31 (3.846 %)Information Management
31 (3.846 %)Migration
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (3.846 %)C
11 (3.846 %)C#
11 (3.846 %)PL/SQL
11 (3.846 %)SQL
11 (3.846 %)Shell Script
11 (3.846 %)Korn
North West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (11.54 %)HNC
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (7.692 %)BS7666
21 (3.846 %)SLA
North West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.846 %)Active Directory
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (61.54 %)Cramer
212 (46.15 %)Nokia
35 (19.23 %)Business Objects
41 (3.846 %)Microsoft
41 (3.846 %)Nortel
41 (3.846 %)Oracle
41 (3.846 %)Siemens
41 (3.846 %)Autodesk
41 (3.846 %)ESRI
41 (3.846 %)NEC