Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for HP LoadRunner skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LoadRunner over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP LoadRunner
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-21
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads05
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.000 %17.24 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£350
% change on same period last year-4.93 %
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£22.50£39.00
% change on same period last year-42.30 %
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads1529
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.031 %
Daily rates quoted22
Average minimum daily rate£270£250
Average daily rate£295£275
% change on same period last year+7.27 %
Average maximum daily rate£320£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£311£326
% change on same period last year-4.49 %
Hourly rates quoted46
Average minimum hourly rate£19.29£12.30
Average hourly rate£21.21£13.00
% change on same period last year+63.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.14£13.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.68£31.31
% change on same period last year-2.00 %
LoadRunner OxfordshireLoadRunner
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.

LoadRunner
Demand Trend

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

Oxford LoadRunner Demand Trend

LoadRunner
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxford LoadRunner Daily Rate Trend

LoadRunner
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxford LoadRunner Hourly Rate Trend