Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Borland products and/or services in IT contracts within the Reading region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Borland over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBorland
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank5370
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching contract IT job ads105
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.005 %
As % of the category below2.092 %0.978 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£325-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£426£333
% change on same period last year+28.18 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£34.00-
Average hourly rate£35.75-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£37.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£43.10-
% change on same period last year-
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads478511
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.749 %0.556 %
Daily rates quoted130185
Average minimum daily rate£351£346
Average daily rate£371£362
% change on same period last year+2.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£391£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£358£348
% change on same period last year+3.05 %
Hourly rates quoted2291
Average minimum hourly rate£27.72£29.11
Average hourly rate£30.19£30.54
% change on same period last year-1.12 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.67£31.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.26£24.41
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
Borland BerkshireBorland
Berkshire

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Borland Software Corporation.

Borland
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Borland across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Reading Borland Demand Trend

Borland
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Borland Daily Rate Trend

Borland
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading Borland Hourly Rate Trend

Borland
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Borland across the Reading region over the 3 months to 20 November 2008.

Reading Borland Hourly Rate Histogram

Borland
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Borland 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 Borland.

155 (100.00 %)StarTeam
251 (92.73 %)Security Cleared
349 (89.09 %)Windows
438 (69.09 %)Windows Server 2003
438 (69.09 %)OpenView Configuration Management
531 (56.36 %)Configuration Management
629 (52.73 %)SC Cleared
722 (40.00 %)Government
821 (38.18 %)TestDirector
920 (36.36 %)HP
1019 (34.55 %)Windows XP
1118 (32.73 %)VBScript
1217 (30.91 %)TCP/IP
1314 (25.45 %)Software Packaging
1411 (20.00 %)WSH
1510 (18.18 %)Microsoft
167 (12.73 %)IBM
167 (12.73 %)CA
167 (12.73 %)Telecoms
167 (12.73 %)Serena
176 (10.91 %)Active Directory
185 (9.091 %)CMS
185 (9.091 %)MSI
194 (7.273 %)MS Excel
203 (5.455 %)SharePoint
203 (5.455 %)InstallShield
203 (5.455 %)VMware
203 (5.455 %)VMware Infrastructure
203 (5.455 %)DV Cleared
212 (3.636 %)Release Management

Borland
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Borland 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 Borland. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (25.45 %)Software Packaging
211 (20.00 %)WSH
32 (3.636 %)ODBC
41 (1.818 %).NET
41 (1.818 %)ASP.NET
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (9.091 %)CMS
23 (5.455 %)SharePoint
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (7.273 %)MS Excel
21 (1.818 %)MS Office
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (30.91 %)TCP/IP
21 (1.818 %)DNS
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (3.636 %)MS Access
12 (3.636 %)BusinessObjects
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
155 (100.00 %)StarTeam
221 (38.18 %)TestDirector
35 (9.091 %)MSI
43 (5.455 %)InstallShield
52 (3.636 %)ClearCase
61 (1.818 %)WinRunner
61 (1.818 %)QuickTest Pro
61 (1.818 %)LoadRunner
61 (1.818 %)PVCS
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
122 (40.00 %)Government
27 (12.73 %)Telecoms
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117 (30.91 %)Tester
211 (20.00 %)Applications Packager
36 (10.91 %)Administrator
45 (9.091 %)Windows Administrator
54 (7.273 %)Analyst
63 (5.455 %)Systems Tester
72 (3.636 %)Integration Engineer
72 (3.636 %)Test Analyst
72 (3.636 %)Report Analyst
81 (1.818 %)Infrastructure Tester
81 (1.818 %)Applications Developer
81 (1.818 %)Developer
81 (1.818 %)Infrastructure Specialist
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (3.636 %)PDA
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
149 (89.09 %)Windows
238 (69.09 %)Windows Server 2003
319 (34.55 %)Windows XP
41 (1.818 %)UNIX
41 (1.818 %)Solaris
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
151 (92.73 %)Security Cleared
231 (56.36 %)Configuration Management
329 (52.73 %)SC Cleared
43 (5.455 %)DV Cleared
52 (3.636 %)Data Modelling
52 (3.636 %)Release Management
52 (3.636 %)Test Scripting
52 (3.636 %)Workflow
52 (3.636 %)Statistical Analysis
61 (1.818 %)Use Case
61 (1.818 %)BC Cleared
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (32.73 %)VBScript
22 (3.636 %)VB
22 (3.636 %)VBA
22 (3.636 %)SQL
31 (1.818 %)C#
31 (1.818 %)Shell Script
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (1.818 %)Degree
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (10.91 %)Active Directory
23 (5.455 %)VMware Infrastructure
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
138 (69.09 %)OpenView Configuration Management
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
120 (36.36 %)HP
210 (18.18 %)Microsoft
37 (12.73 %)Serena
37 (12.73 %)CA
37 (12.73 %)IBM
43 (5.455 %)VMware
52 (3.636 %)Business Objects
61 (1.818 %)TIBCO