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The table below looks at the demand for Load Balancing skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Load Balancing over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLoad Balancing
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
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£354£346
% change on same period last year+2.42 %
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£35.43£35.75
% change on same period last year-0.88 %
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads343240
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.483 %0.243 %
Daily rates quoted11949
Average minimum daily rate£306£290
Average daily rate£324£309
% change on same period last year+4.74 %
Average maximum daily rate£342£329
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£370
% change on same period last year+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted4636
Average minimum hourly rate£26.86£19.33
Average hourly rate£28.71£21.11
% change on same period last year+35.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.55£22.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.44£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
Load Balancing South EastLoad Balancing
South East

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.

Load Balancing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Load Balancing across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Oxfordshire Load Balancing Demand Trend

Load Balancing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Load Balancing Daily Rate Trend

Load Balancing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Load Balancing Hourly Rate Trend

Load Balancing
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Load Balancing 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 Load Balancing.

13 (100.00 %)Perl
22 (66.67 %)J2EE
22 (66.67 %)JBoss
22 (66.67 %)EJB
22 (66.67 %)JDBC
22 (66.67 %)WebServices
22 (66.67 %)XML
22 (66.67 %)UNIX
22 (66.67 %)SOA
22 (66.67 %)Middleware
22 (66.67 %)Clustering
22 (66.67 %)Java
31 (33.33 %)CentOS
31 (33.33 %)LAMP
31 (33.33 %)Linux
31 (33.33 %)Apache
31 (33.33 %)MySQL

Load Balancing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Load Balancing 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 Load Balancing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (66.67 %)J2EE
12 (66.67 %)EJB
12 (66.67 %)JDBC
12 (66.67 %)WebServices
12 (66.67 %)XML
12 (66.67 %)Middleware
21 (33.33 %)LAMP
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (66.67 %)JBoss
21 (33.33 %)Apache
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)MySQL
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Systems Administrator
11 (33.33 %)Administrator
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (66.67 %)Clustering
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)UNIX
21 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)CentOS
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)SOA
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)Perl
22 (66.67 %)Java