Oxford WAI Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WAI over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
Location Bristol City of London East of England England Halifax Hertfordshire Lancashire London North West Oxford South East South West UK West Midlands West Yorkshire Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 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	£277	£309
% change on same period last year	-10.22 %
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	-	£24.92
% change on same period last year	-
Quality Assurance & Compliance Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads	14	8
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.018 %	0.008 %
Daily rates quoted	2	2
Average minimum daily rate	£290	£300
Average daily rate	£295	£325
% change on same period last year	-9.23 %
Average maximum daily rate	£300	£350
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£361
% change on same period last year	+5.17 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.00	-
Average hourly rate	£22.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.03	£24.95
% change on same period last year	-3.68 %
WAI 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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WAI across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing WAI 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 WAI.

1 2 (100.00 %) HTML 1 2 (100.00 %) PHP 1 2 (100.00 %) CSS 1 2 (100.00 %) Construction

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing WAI 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 WAI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (100.00 %) HTML 1 2 (100.00 %) CSS	General 1 2 (100.00 %) Construction
Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Web Editor 1 2 (100.00 %) Web Content Editor 1 2 (100.00 %) Content Editor	Programming Languages 1 2 (100.00 %) PHP