Northamptonshire Clustering Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Clustering skills within the Northamptonshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Basingstoke Bath Berkshire Birmingham Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Cornwall Coventry Darlington Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Havant Hertfordshire Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Liverpool London M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Oxfordshire Poole Portsmouth Reading Romford Scotland Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West Surrey Swindon Torpoint Trowbridge UK Uxbridge Wales West Malling West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wolverhampton Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Jan 2009	Same period last year
Rank	24	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	2	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	5.263 %	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	£350	£355
% change on same period last year	-1.29 %
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	£33.34	£33.17
% change on same period last year	+0.50 %
Miscellaneous Northamptonshire
Matching contract IT job ads	38	81
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.076 %	0.101 %
Daily rates quoted	12	33
Average minimum daily rate	£350	£374
Average daily rate	£375	£388
% change on same period last year	-3.45 %
Average maximum daily rate	£400	£403
UK excluding London average daily rate	£342	£351
% change on same period last year	-2.62 %
Hourly rates quoted	8	18
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.81	£13.50
Average hourly rate	£20.16	£17.26
% change on same period last year	+16.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.50	£21.02
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.98	£25.61
% change on same period last year	+1.43 %
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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 Clustering across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous 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 Clustering across the Northamptonshire 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 Clustering across the Northamptonshire region.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Northampton	-	1	-	-

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Top 1 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Clustering 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 Clustering.

1 2 (100.00 %) StorageTek

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Clustering 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 Clustering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles 1 1 (50.00 %) Consultant 1 1 (50.00 %) Storage Consultant 1 1 (50.00 %) Storage Specialist

Vendors 1 2 (100.00 %) StorageTek