The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SolidWorks products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SolidWorks over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Oxfordshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the SolidWorks Corporation.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SolidWorks
Rank - 53 -
Contract jobs citing SolidWorks 0 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire - 0.781% -
As % of the Vendors category - 1.351% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £275 -
% change year-on-year
+18.18% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Average hourly rate - £27.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £21.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year
- -17.64%
All Vendors
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
218 370 228
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 50.46% 57.81% 51.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 177 101
Average daily rate £330 £413 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +32.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £253 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £498 £525 £403
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 59 31
Average hourly rate £14.81 £17.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.35% +16.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.00 £11.36
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.75 £27.50 £25.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
SolidWorks
South East

SolidWorks
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SolidWorks across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Oxfordshire SolidWorks Jobs Demand Trend

SolidWorks
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire SolidWorks Hourly Rate Trend
Oxfordshire
Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer / Design Engineer / CAD Technician... My client are looking for a Solidworks designer to start asap... You will require 5 years experience and good...
GCS IT Recruitment Specialists
Rate: £25 - £35 per hour
Posted: 13 May 2013
Oxfordshire
I'm currently looking for a mechanical design engineer for a contract role in Oxford. The company are taking a new product through to manufacturing and so are...
GCS IT Recruitment Specialists
Rate: £25 - £30 per hour + flexible depedent on experience
Posted: 16 May 2013