Oxford Technical Writer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Technical Writer 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 Technical Writer in their job title over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Technical Writer
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Brentwood Cambridgeshire City of London Dundee East of England England Essex Glasgow Hampshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Leeds London North West Oxford Reading Scotland South East Surrey UK Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Yorkshire Witham Woking Yorkshire	3 months to 1 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
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	£298	£301
% change on same period last year	-1.24 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£20.88	£27.62
% change on same period last year	-24.40 %
Job Titles Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads	228	225
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.362 %	0.240 %
Daily rates quoted	53	35
Average minimum daily rate	£313	£285
Average daily rate	£334	£303
% change on same period last year	+10.18 %
Average maximum daily rate	£356	£322
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£351
% change on same period last year	+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted	72	57
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.22	£14.55
Average hourly rate	£18.96	£15.47
% change on same period last year	+22.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£19.70	£16.39
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.14	£24.11
% change on same period last year	-4.03 %
Technical Writer 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.

Technical Writer
Demand Trend

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