The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Network in IT contracts advertised for the Salford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Social Network over the 3 months to 20 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Salford 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.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Social Networking
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Social Network 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Salford 4.167% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 16.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £300 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £300 £275
% change year-on-year
+33.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £175.00 £28.75 -
% change year-on-year
+508.69% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Salford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
6 15 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Salford 25.00% 37.50% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 0
Average daily rate £323 £320 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.78% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £343 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.18% +0.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £18.75 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £24.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year
-8.16% -9.25%
Social Network
Manchester

Social Network
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Social Network across the Salford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Salford Social Network Jobs Demand Trend

Social Network
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Social Network across the Salford region.

Salford Social Network Daily Rate Trend

Social Network
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Salford region citing Social Network 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 Social Network.

1 3 (100.00%) UML
1 3 (100.00%) Internet
1 3 (100.00%) Publishing
1 3 (100.00%) Streaming Video
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) Content Management
1 3 (100.00%) Interactive TV
1 3 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Web 2.0
1 3 (100.00%) Use Case
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 3 (100.00%) New Media
1 3 (100.00%) User Stories
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) TDD

Social Network
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Salford region citing Social Network 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 Social Network. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Internet
General
1 3 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Streaming Video
1 3 (100.00%) Interactive TV
1 3 (100.00%) Web 2.0
1 3 (100.00%) New Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Content Management
1 3 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Use Case
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 3 (100.00%) UML
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) User Stories
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) BDD