Northamptonshire MDX Contracts

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for MDX skills in IT contracts advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MDX over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Northamptonshire region.

Multidimensional Expressions (MDX)
Location Birmingham Bristol Canary Wharf City of London Docklands, London East Midlands East of England England Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Midlands Norfolk Northamptonshire Norwich South West UK West Midlands West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 22 Mar 2010	Same period 2009	Same period 2008
Rank	-	-	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0	0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire	-	-	-
As % of the Application Development category	-	-	-
Daily rates quoted	0	0	0
Average daily rate	-	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£306	£300	£325
% change year-on-year	+2.080 % -7.690 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0	0
Average hourly rate	-	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	-	-
All Application Development Northamptonshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the Application Development category	24	16	51
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire	9.917 %	7.921 %	12.17 %
Daily rates quoted	10	4	19
Average daily rate	£400	£300	£350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year	+33.33 % -14.28 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than	£320	£300	£278
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than	£465	£300	£463
UK excluding London average daily rate	£300	£300	£325
% change year-on-year	- -7.690 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	1	1
Average hourly rate	£29.75	£8.50	£40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year	+250.00 % -78.75 %
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.50	£27.50	£32.50
% change year-on-year	+3.630 % -15.38 %
MDX East Midlands

Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

MDX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MDX across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

MDX
Daily Rate Trend

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