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The table below looks at the demand for Computer Science (Computing Science) skills within the Sandwich region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Computer Science over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkComputer Science (Computing Science)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank11-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below28.57 %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£357£374
% change on same period last year-4.50 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£20.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.77£26.01
% change on same period last year+14.46 %
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Sandwich
Matching contract IT job ads75
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.005 %
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£345£345
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00£27.50
Average hourly rate£20.00£27.50
% change on same period last year-27.27 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00£27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.41£25.59
% change on same period last year-0.69 %
Computer Science KentComputer Science
Kent

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.

Computer Science
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Computer Science across the Sandwich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Sandwich Computer Science Demand Trend

Computer Science
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Sandwich Computer Science Hourly Rate Trend

Computer Science
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sandwich region citing Computer Science 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 Computer Science.

12 (100.00 %)Degree
21 (50.00 %)Informatics
21 (50.00 %)MS Office
21 (50.00 %)UNIX
21 (50.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)HPUX
21 (50.00 %)Solaris
21 (50.00 %)Linux
21 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
21 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft
21 (50.00 %)Pharmaceutical

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sandwich region citing Computer Science 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 Computer Science. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)MS Office
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Pharmaceutical
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Deskside Support
21 (50.00 %)Deskside Analyst
21 (50.00 %)Deskside Support Analyst
21 (50.00 %)Analyst
21 (50.00 %)Support Analyst
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Informatics
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)UNIX
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)HPUX
11 (50.00 %)Solaris
11 (50.00 %)Linux
11 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)Degree
Sandwich IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft