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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft FrontPage skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited FrontPage over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft FrontPage
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank94121
Rank change on same period last yearUp+27
Matching contract IT job ads810
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.010 %
As % of the category below2.730 %2.577 %
Daily rates quoted40
Average minimum daily rate£158-
Average daily rate£160-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£163-
UK excluding London average daily rate£160£200
% change on same period last year-20.00 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£35.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.00£20.69
% change on same period last year+69.18 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads293388
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.387 %0.386 %
Daily rates quoted66111
Average minimum daily rate£263£312
Average daily rate£274£326
% change on same period last year-15.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£285£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£334
% change on same period last year-2.18 %
Hourly rates quoted91
Average minimum hourly rate£35.29£24.00
Average hourly rate£39.47£24.00
% change on same period last year+64.46 %
Average maximum hourly rate£43.65£24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.63£33.53
% change on same period last year+0.31 %
FrontPage UKFrontPage
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.

FrontPage
Demand Trend

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

Scotland FrontPage Demand Trend

FrontPage
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland FrontPage Daily Rate Trend

FrontPage
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing FrontPage across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Scotland FrontPage Daily Rate Histogram

FrontPage
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland FrontPage Hourly Rate Trend

FrontPage
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Scotland FrontPage Hourly Rate Histogram

FrontPage
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FrontPage within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
EdinburghUp+24£160-
GlasgowNew entry-4--
FrontPage UKFrontPage
UK

FrontPage
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing FrontPage 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 FrontPage.

112 (100.00 %)XML
28 (66.67 %)CSS
28 (66.67 %)ASP
28 (66.67 %)HTML
37 (58.33 %)JavaScript
46 (50.00 %)SQL
46 (50.00 %)VBScript
46 (50.00 %)VB.NET
46 (50.00 %).NET
46 (50.00 %)Dreamweaver
46 (50.00 %)Publishing
55 (41.67 %)Photoshop
64 (33.33 %)C
64 (33.33 %)Oracle
64 (33.33 %)SQL Server
64 (33.33 %)PHP
64 (33.33 %)Flash
64 (33.33 %)Microsoft
64 (33.33 %)Adobe
64 (33.33 %)MS Access
64 (33.33 %)Web Development
73 (25.00 %)XHTML
82 (16.67 %)Finance
82 (16.67 %)Banking
82 (16.67 %)Retail
82 (16.67 %)VB
82 (16.67 %)VBA
82 (16.67 %)XSL
82 (16.67 %)Visual Studio
82 (16.67 %)ASP.NET

FrontPage
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (100.00 %)XML
28 (66.67 %)CSS
28 (66.67 %)ASP
28 (66.67 %)HTML
36 (50.00 %).NET
43 (25.00 %)XHTML
52 (16.67 %)XSL
52 (16.67 %)ASP.NET
61 (8.333 %)XSLT
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (41.67 %)Photoshop
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (8.333 %)Intranet
11 (8.333 %)Internet
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (33.33 %)SQL Server
14 (33.33 %)MS Access
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (50.00 %)Dreamweaver
24 (33.33 %)Flash
32 (16.67 %)Visual Studio
41 (8.333 %)InterDev
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (50.00 %)Publishing
22 (16.67 %)Finance
22 (16.67 %)Banking
22 (16.67 %)Retail
22 (16.67 %)Retail Banking
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (50.00 %)Developer
24 (33.33 %).NET Developer
24 (33.33 %)VB.NET Developer
24 (33.33 %)SQL Developer
24 (33.33 %)Access Developer
24 (33.33 %)C Developer
32 (16.67 %)Web Developer
41 (8.333 %)Web Designer
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (33.33 %)Web Development
21 (8.333 %)Web Design
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (58.33 %)JavaScript
26 (50.00 %)SQL
26 (50.00 %)VBScript
26 (50.00 %)VB.NET
34 (33.33 %)C
34 (33.33 %)PHP
42 (16.67 %)VB
42 (16.67 %)VBA
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (33.33 %)Oracle
14 (33.33 %)Microsoft
14 (33.33 %)Adobe