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This section looks at the demand for the GIS Developer role in IT contracts within the Scotland region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited GIS Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 GIS Developer
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank101107
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads124
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.024 %
As % of the category below0.042 %0.689 %
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£250£300
% change on same period last year-16.66 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£38.58£16.00
% change on same period last year+141.11 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads23603482
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.114 %3.468 %
Daily rates quoted529696
Average minimum daily rate£292£301
Average daily rate£315£317
% change on same period last year-0.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£337£333
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted150202
Average minimum hourly rate£20.86£18.66
Average hourly rate£22.93£19.73
% change on same period last year+16.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.99£20.79
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.68£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.85 %
GIS Developer UKGIS Developer
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.

GIS Developer
Demand Trend

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

Scotland GIS Developer Demand Trend

GIS Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland GIS Developer Daily Rate Trend

GIS Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland GIS Developer Hourly Rate Trend

GIS Developer
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited GIS Developer in their job title 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 with GIS Developer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)GIS
22 (66.67 %)C#
31 (33.33 %)VB
31 (33.33 %)VB.NET
31 (33.33 %).NET
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
31 (33.33 %)ADO
31 (33.33 %)UML
31 (33.33 %)OOA/OOD
31 (33.33 %)OO
31 (33.33 %)ArcGIS
31 (33.33 %)VB6
31 (33.33 %)ArcObjects
31 (33.33 %)C

GIS Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited GIS Developer in their job title 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 with GIS Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %).NET
11 (33.33 %)ADO
11 (33.33 %)ArcObjects
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)ArcGIS
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (100.00 %)GIS
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)UML
11 (33.33 %)OOA/OOD
11 (33.33 %)OO
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)C#
21 (33.33 %)VB
21 (33.33 %)VB.NET
21 (33.33 %)VB6
21 (33.33 %)C