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This section looks at the demand for N-Tier skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited N-Tier over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkN-Tier
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank101125
Rank change on same period last yearUp+24
Matching contract IT job ads27
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.525 %1.509 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£345
% change on same period last year+0.78 %
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£35.95£39.57
% change on same period last year-9.15 %
Miscellaneous ScotlandMiscellaneous
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads381464
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.502 %0.492 %
Daily rates quoted8193
Average minimum daily rate£318£311
Average daily rate£338£325
% change on same period last year+3.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£357£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£350
% change on same period last year+3.34 %
Hourly rates quoted3521
Average minimum hourly rate£16.39£22.04
Average hourly rate£19.06£23.38
% change on same period last year-18.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.74£24.72
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.27£28.32
% change on same period last year-14.29 %
N-Tier UKN-Tier
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.

N-Tier
Demand Trend

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

Scotland N-Tier Demand Trend

N-Tier
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland N-Tier Daily Rate Trend

N-Tier
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing N-Tier across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Scotland N-Tier Daily Rate Histogram

N-Tier
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland N-Tier Hourly Rate Trend

N-Tier
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing N-Tier within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 4 July 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
FifeNew entry-1£350-
GlasgowUp+81£350-
N-Tier UKN-Tier
UK

N-Tier
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing N-Tier 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 N-Tier.

112 (66.67 %)Unix
112 (66.67 %)OpenEdge
112 (66.67 %)Progress
211 (61.11 %)Microsoft
211 (61.11 %)BizTalk Server
39 (50.00 %)Windows XP
39 (50.00 %)Windows
39 (50.00 %)Solaris
39 (50.00 %)WebServices
46 (33.33 %).NET
55 (27.78 %)SQL Server
64 (22.22 %)Finance
64 (22.22 %)SQL Server 2000
64 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
64 (22.22 %)C#
64 (22.22 %)ASP.NET
64 (22.22 %).NET Framework
73 (16.67 %)ASP.NET 2.0
81 (5.556 %)Local Government
81 (5.556 %)SQL Server 2005
81 (5.556 %)Software Engineering
81 (5.556 %)Government
81 (5.556 %)C
81 (5.556 %)COM+
81 (5.556 %)XML
81 (5.556 %)UML
81 (5.556 %)OO
81 (5.556 %)C++
81 (5.556 %)SQL
81 (5.556 %)VB

N-Tier
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing N-Tier 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 N-Tier. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
19 (50.00 %)WebServices
26 (33.33 %).NET
34 (22.22 %)ASP.NET
34 (22.22 %).NET Framework
43 (16.67 %)ASP.NET 2.0
51 (5.556 %)XML
51 (5.556 %)COM+
51 (5.556 %)ADO
Application Platforms
112 (66.67 %)OpenEdge
211 (61.11 %)BizTalk Server
Database & Business Intelligence
15 (27.78 %)SQL Server
24 (22.22 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (5.556 %)SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
14 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
General
14 (22.22 %)Finance
21 (5.556 %)Government
21 (5.556 %)Local Government
Job Titles
19 (50.00 %)Analyst
28 (44.44 %)Developer
28 (44.44 %)Analyst Programmer
28 (44.44 %)Programmer
28 (44.44 %)Progress Analyst Programmer
28 (44.44 %)Progress Programmer
35 (27.78 %).NET Developer
43 (16.67 %)ASP.NET Developer
43 (16.67 %)Progress Developer
52 (11.11 %)Microsoft Developer
61 (5.556 %)C Software Engineer
61 (5.556 %)VB Software Engineer
61 (5.556 %)Server Engineer
61 (5.556 %)SQL Developer
61 (5.556 %)SQL Server Developer
61 (5.556 %).NET Software Engineer
61 (5.556 %)Developer Analyst
61 (5.556 %)C# Developer
61 (5.556 %)C++ Software Engineer
61 (5.556 %)Software Engineer
Operating Systems
112 (66.67 %)Unix
29 (50.00 %)Windows
29 (50.00 %)Solaris
29 (50.00 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
11 (5.556 %)UML
11 (5.556 %)OO
11 (5.556 %)Software Engineering
Programming Languages
14 (22.22 %)C#
21 (5.556 %)C++
21 (5.556 %)SQL
21 (5.556 %)VB
21 (5.556 %)VB.NET
21 (5.556 %)C
Vendors
112 (66.67 %)Progress
211 (61.11 %)Microsoft
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