Scotland Progress Developer Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Progress 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 Progress Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Bristol Cardiff Coventry England Glasgow Leeds London Scotland South East South Wales South West UK Wales West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	95	127
Rank change on same period last year	+32
Matching contract IT job ads	7	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.009 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	0.297 %	0.115 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£315	£250
% change on same period last year	+26.00 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£30.50	-
Average hourly rate	£30.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.50	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.50	£36.00
% change on same period last year	-15.27 %
Job Titles Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads	2360	3482
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	3.114 %	3.468 %
Daily rates quoted	529	696
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 quoted	150	202
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 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Progress Developer 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.

Location	Rank 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
Glasgow	+17	4	-	-

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Top 5 Related IT Skills

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

1 7 (100.00 %) Progress 2 5 (71.43 %) WebSpeed 3 4 (57.14 %) OpenEdge 4 2 (28.57 %) Manufacturing 5 1 (14.29 %) N-Tier

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms 1 4 (57.14 %) OpenEdge	Development Applications 1 5 (71.43 %) WebSpeed
General 1 2 (28.57 %) Manufacturing	Miscellaneous 1 1 (14.29 %) N-Tier
Vendors 1 7 (100.00 %) Progress