Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Advertising' in contract IT jobs within the Scotland region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Advertising over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdvertising
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank90121
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching contract IT job ads33
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.417 %0.235 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£200-
Average daily rate£238-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£275-
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£319
% change on same period last year+10.67 %
Hourly rates quoted01
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£28.80£29.17
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads7201278
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.157 %1.372 %
Daily rates quoted205266
Average minimum daily rate£330£353
Average daily rate£353£368
% change on same period last year-4.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£376£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£378
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted3465
Average minimum hourly rate£28.93£22.03
Average hourly rate£30.06£23.19
% change on same period last year+29.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.20£24.34
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£26.62
% change on same period last year+2.74 %
Advertising UKAdvertising
UK

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.

Advertising
Demand Trend

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

Scotland Advertising Demand Trend

Advertising
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Advertising Daily Rate Trend

Advertising
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Advertising across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Scotland Advertising Daily Rate Histogram

Advertising
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Advertising Hourly Rate Trend

Advertising
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Advertising within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EdinburghNew entry-2£238-
Advertising UKAdvertising
UK

Advertising
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Advertising 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 Advertising.

14 (50.00 %)HTML
14 (50.00 %)ActionScript
14 (50.00 %)CSS
14 (50.00 %)Flash
14 (50.00 %)XHTML
14 (50.00 %)Adobe
23 (37.50 %)W3C
23 (37.50 %)Fireworks
23 (37.50 %)Animation
23 (37.50 %)Dreamweaver
23 (37.50 %)SEO
23 (37.50 %)Adobe Illustrator
23 (37.50 %)JavaScript
23 (37.50 %)Photoshop
32 (25.00 %)C#
32 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
32 (25.00 %).NET
32 (25.00 %)SQL Server
32 (25.00 %)J2ME
41 (12.50 %).NET Framework
41 (12.50 %)Graphic Design
41 (12.50 %)Visual Studio

Advertising
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (50.00 %)CSS
14 (50.00 %)XHTML
14 (50.00 %)HTML
22 (25.00 %).NET
22 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
22 (25.00 %)J2ME
31 (12.50 %).NET Framework
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (37.50 %)Photoshop
13 (37.50 %)Fireworks
13 (37.50 %)Adobe Illustrator
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (25.00 %)SQL Server
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (50.00 %)Flash
23 (37.50 %)Dreamweaver
31 (12.50 %)Visual Studio
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (37.50 %)Animation
21 (12.50 %)Graphic Design
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (50.00 %)Web Designer
14 (50.00 %)Developer
22 (25.00 %).NET Developer
22 (25.00 %)C# Developer
22 (25.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
22 (25.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
31 (12.50 %)SQL Developer
31 (12.50 %)SQL Server Developer
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (37.50 %)W3C
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (37.50 %)SEO
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (50.00 %)ActionScript
23 (37.50 %)JavaScript
32 (25.00 %)C#
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (50.00 %)Adobe