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The table below looks at the demand for the Solutions Designer role in IT contracts within the Norwich region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Solutions Designer in their job title over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Solution Designer
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2723
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads74
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.004 %
As % of the category below2.692 %2.326 %
Daily rates quoted51
Average minimum daily rate£490£450
Average daily rate£493£475
% change on same period last year+3.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£495£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£423£373
% change on same period last year+13.39 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Norwich
Matching contract IT job ads260172
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.412 %0.183 %
Daily rates quoted8269
Average minimum daily rate£375£336
Average daily rate£393£351
% change on same period last year+12.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£411£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted3416
Average minimum hourly rate£19.04£19.77
Average hourly rate£20.34£21.69
% change on same period last year-6.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.64£23.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.14£24.11
% change on same period last year-4.03 %
Solutions Designer NorfolkSolutions Designer
Norfolk

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.

Solutions Designer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Solutions Designer across the Norwich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Norwich Solutions Designer Demand Trend

Solutions Designer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Norwich Solutions Designer Daily Rate Trend

Solutions Designer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Solutions Designer across the Norwich region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Norwich Solutions Designer Daily Rate Histogram

Solutions Designer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Norwich region that cited Solutions Designer in their job title 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 with Solutions Designer in their job title.

117 (60.71 %)Finance
214 (50.00 %)WebSphere
214 (50.00 %)QMS
312 (42.86 %)COBOL
312 (42.86 %)DB2
312 (42.86 %)CICS
411 (39.29 %)SOA
510 (35.71 %)Insurance
69 (32.14 %)IBM
69 (32.14 %)EAI
69 (32.14 %)UML
69 (32.14 %)ESB
78 (28.57 %)Java
78 (28.57 %)J2EE
87 (25.00 %)Stakeholder Management
96 (21.43 %)OOA/OOD
96 (21.43 %)Use Case
105 (17.86 %)Banking
114 (14.29 %)ITIL
123 (10.71 %)Oracle
123 (10.71 %)Mainframe
123 (10.71 %)Service Delivery
123 (10.71 %)Marketing
123 (10.71 %)QA
132 (7.143 %)Quality Management
132 (7.143 %)OO
132 (7.143 %)RUP
141 (3.571 %)MQSeries
141 (3.571 %)Oracle 11i
141 (3.571 %)SOAP

Solutions Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Norwich region that cited Solutions Designer in their job title 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 with Solutions Designer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (50.00 %)WebSphere
28 (28.57 %)J2EE
31 (3.571 %)SOAP
31 (3.571 %)Middleware
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (42.86 %)CICS
29 (32.14 %)ESB
31 (3.571 %)MQSeries
31 (3.571 %)WebSphere MQ
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.571 %)Oracle 11i
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (42.86 %)DB2
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
117 (60.71 %)Finance
210 (35.71 %)Insurance
35 (17.86 %)Banking
43 (10.71 %)Marketing
51 (3.571 %)General Ledger
51 (3.571 %)Pensions
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (10.71 %)Mainframe
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (50.00 %)QMS
211 (39.29 %)SOA
39 (32.14 %)EAI
39 (32.14 %)UML
47 (25.00 %)Stakeholder Management
56 (21.43 %)Use Case
56 (21.43 %)OOA/OOD
64 (14.29 %)ITIL
73 (10.71 %)Service Delivery
82 (7.143 %)Quality Management
82 (7.143 %)OO
82 (7.143 %)RUP
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (42.86 %)COBOL
28 (28.57 %)Java
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (10.71 %)QA
Norwich IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (32.14 %)IBM
23 (10.71 %)Oracle
31 (3.571 %)Microsoft