The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT contracts advertised for the Norwich region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Degree 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 Qualifications for the Norwich 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
Degree
Rank 20 23 31
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +8
Contract jobs citing Degree 5 3 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Norwich 3.876% 1.724% 1.493%
As % of the Qualifications category 31.25% 10.71% 8.571%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 1
Average daily rate £395 £300 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+31.66% -40.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £9.63 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 £30.00 £33.75
% change year-on-year
-30.00% -11.11%
All Qualifications
Norwich
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
16 28 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Norwich 12.40% 16.09% 17.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 20 9
Average daily rate £225 £288 £315
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.73% -8.73%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
Average hourly rate £19.00 - £12.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
Degree
Norfolk

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Degree across the Norwich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Norwich Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Degree across the Norwich region.

Norwich Degree Daily Rate Trend

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Degree across the Norwich region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Norwich Degree Daily Rate Histogram

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Degree across the Norwich region.

Norwich Degree Hourly Rate Trend

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Norwich region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 3 (25.00%) SQL
1 3 (25.00%) MS Office
1 3 (25.00%) ITIL
1 3 (25.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (16.67%) Project Management
2 2 (16.67%) Wireless
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Hibernate
2 2 (16.67%) PRINCE
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (16.67%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) UML
2 2 (16.67%) OO
2 2 (16.67%) Apache
2 2 (16.67%) Tomcat
2 2 (16.67%) MS Exchange
2 2 (16.67%) OOD
2 2 (16.67%) LAN
2 2 (16.67%) VoIP
2 2 (16.67%) WAN
2 2 (16.67%) CSS
2 2 (16.67%) JDBC
2 2 (16.67%) Servlets
2 2 (16.67%) Struts
2 2 (16.67%) J2EE
2 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (16.67%) JUnit

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Norwich region citing Degree 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 Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (16.67%) Hibernate
1 2 (16.67%) CSS
1 2 (16.67%) JDBC
1 2 (16.67%) Servlets
1 2 (16.67%) Struts
1 2 (16.67%) J2EE
1 2 (16.67%) Spring
1 2 (16.67%) jQuery
2 1 (8.333%) .NET
2 1 (8.333%) XML
2 1 (8.333%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (16.67%) Apache
1 2 (16.67%) Tomcat
1 2 (16.67%) MS Exchange
1 2 (16.67%) WebLogic
2 1 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (8.333%) IIS
2 1 (8.333%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) MS Office
2 1 (8.333%) FastStats
2 1 (8.333%) MS Project
2 1 (8.333%) SPSS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Wireless
1 2 (16.67%) LAN
1 2 (16.67%) VoIP
1 2 (16.67%) WAN
1 2 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (8.333%) WAAS
2 1 (8.333%) NAS
2 1 (8.333%) DNS
2 1 (8.333%) Internet
2 1 (8.333%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JUnit
2 1 (8.333%) JIRA
2 1 (8.333%) Selenium
2 1 (8.333%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (8.333%) Bugzilla
General
1 2 (16.67%) Finance
1 2 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) 1st Line Support
2 2 (16.67%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Support Technician
2 2 (16.67%) Programmer
2 2 (16.67%) Java Programmer
2 2 (16.67%) 1st Line Support Technician
2 2 (16.67%) Service Desk Technician
3 1 (8.333%) IT Support
3 1 (8.333%) Campaign Manager
3 1 (8.333%) Pricing Analyst
3 1 (8.333%) Network Support Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) Network Support
3 1 (8.333%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) Test Analyst
3 1 (8.333%) Support Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) Data Extraction
1 1 (8.333%) Management Information System
1 1 (8.333%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
2 1 (8.333%) Windows 8
2 1 (8.333%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (8.333%) Windows 2000 Server
2 1 (8.333%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) ITIL
1 3 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (16.67%) Project Management
2 2 (16.67%) PRINCE
2 2 (16.67%) UML
2 2 (16.67%) OO
2 2 (16.67%) OOD
2 2 (16.67%) Business Analysis
2 2 (16.67%) Requirements Analysis
2 2 (16.67%) Unit Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Waterfall
3 1 (8.333%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (8.333%) Analytics
3 1 (8.333%) Customer Analytics
3 1 (8.333%) Test Automation
3 1 (8.333%) Performance Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Systems Analysis
3 1 (8.333%) Integration Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Web Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (8.333%) C#
3 1 (8.333%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (8.333%) VCP5
2 1 (8.333%) MCITP
2 1 (8.333%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (8.333%) HND
2 1 (8.333%) MCSE
2 1 (8.333%) ISEB
2 1 (8.333%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (8.333%) CCNP
2 1 (8.333%) CCIP
2 1 (8.333%) CCDP
2 1 (8.333%) ECDL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.333%) QA
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.333%) Forefront TMG
2 1 (8.333%) UAG
2 1 (8.333%) Hyper-V
2 1 (8.333%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.333%) Brocade
2 1 (8.333%) Chordiant
2 1 (8.333%) HP
2 1 (8.333%) VMware