Oxfordshire MQSeries Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for IBM MQSeries skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MQSeries over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

IBM MQSeries
Location Berkshire Cambridgeshire City of London Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorking Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Glasgow Hampshire Hertfordshire London Norfolk North East Norwich Oxfordshire Peterborough Reading Salisbury Scotland South East South West Surrey UK West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 9 Jan 2009	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	£451	£377
% change on same period last year	+19.82 %
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	-	£38.20
% change on same period last year	-
Application Platforms Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads	81	100
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.163 %	0.123 %
Daily rates quoted	19	23
Average minimum daily rate	£310	£324
Average daily rate	£335	£354
% change on same period last year	-5.53 %
Average maximum daily rate	£359	£384
UK excluding London average daily rate	£351	£351
% change on same period last year	+0.14 %
Hourly rates quoted	18	15
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.70	£16.40
Average hourly rate	£22.68	£17.44
% change on same period last year	+30.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.66	£18.49
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.48	£23.04
% change on same period last year	-2.41 %
MQSeries 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.

MQSeries
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MQSeries across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

MQSeries
Daily Rate Trend

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