MS Office Contracts in Northern Ireland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office skills in IT contracts advertised for the Northern Ireland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Applications category for the Northern Ireland region.

Note that 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.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 35 19 30
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +11
Contract jobs citing MS Office 1 10 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 0.407% 5.000% 4.722%
As % of the Applications category 14.29% 38.46% 65.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 10 11
Average daily rate - £400 £170
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +135.29%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £269 £275
% change year-on-year
+2.23% -2.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £13.73 £14.00
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -1.96%
All Applications
Northern Ireland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category		 7 26 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 2.846% 13.00% 7.222%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 17
Average daily rate £338 £400 £210
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.62% +90.47%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £308 £239 £117
10% offered a daily rate of more than £368 £400 £330
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £10.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-3.12% -
MS Office
UK

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MS Office across the Northern Ireland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Northern Ireland MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MS Office across the Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland MS Office Daily Rate Trend

MS Office
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MS Office across the Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland MS Office Hourly Rate Trend

MS Office
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Office within the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. 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
(Click each for more statistics)		 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
County Antrim -9 1 - -
MS Office
UK

MS Office
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing MS Office 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 MS Office.

1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) EMC
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) XenServer
2 1 (50.00%) XenDesktop
2 1 (50.00%) 3PAR
2 1 (50.00%) Lync
2 1 (50.00%) Office 365
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) MS Visio

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing MS Office 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 MS Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Lync
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Office 365
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Design Authority
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Design Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) XenServer
1 1 (50.00%) XenDesktop
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) EMC
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) 3PAR
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