Oxford Graduate Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Graduate role in IT contracts within the Oxford 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 Graduate in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Graduate
Location Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Bradford Bristol Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire City of London Dartford East Midlands East of England England Farnborough Gatwick Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Kent Leeds London Manchester North West Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading South East South West Southwark Staines Surrey Thames Valley UK West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Woking Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	33
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	1.365 %
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	£152	£130
% change on same period last year	+17.51 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	4
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£12.00
Average hourly rate	-	£12.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.36	£11.03
% change on same period last year	+57.39 %
Job Titles Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads	279	293
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.372 %	0.296 %
Daily rates quoted	79	58
Average minimum daily rate	£304	£334
Average daily rate	£330	£356
% change on same period last year	-7.29 %
Average maximum daily rate	£357	£379
UK excluding London average daily rate	£357	£353
% change on same period last year	+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	60	60
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.81	£23.49
Average hourly rate	£21.52	£25.30
% change on same period last year	-14.93 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.23	£27.12
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.51	£25.99
% change on same period last year	-9.54 %
Graduate Oxfordshire

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.

Graduate
Demand Trend

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

Graduate
Daily Rate Trend

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

Graduate
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Graduate across the Oxford region.