Slough IIS Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) skills within the Slough region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IIS over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Location Amersham Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Borehamwood Bracknell Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheshire Chesterfield City of London County Antrim Coventry Cramlington Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dudley East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham England Essex Farnham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Jersey Kent Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Reading Romford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Staines Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Thames Valley Thurrock UK Wales Waltham Abbey Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Witham Wokingham York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	25	32
Rank change on same period last year	+7
Matching contract IT job ads	10	3
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	23.26 %	11.54 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£250	-
Average daily rate	£250	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£250	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£344	£315
% change on same period last year	+9.27 %
Hourly rates quoted	7	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£34.71	£15.00
Average hourly rate	£35.64	£15.00
% change on same period last year	+137.61 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£36.57	£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.37	£30.24
% change on same period last year	+0.44 %
Application Platforms Slough
Matching contract IT job ads	43	26
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.055 %	0.029 %
Daily rates quoted	6	7
Average minimum daily rate	£288	£302
Average daily rate	£303	£335
% change on same period last year	-9.74 %
Average maximum daily rate	£318	£369
UK excluding London average daily rate	£365	£354
% change on same period last year	+3.11 %
Hourly rates quoted	15	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.06	£20.00
Average hourly rate	£27.67	£20.00
% change on same period last year	+38.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.28	£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.66	£22.76
% change on same period last year	-0.39 %
IIS Berkshire

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.

IIS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing IIS across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing IIS across the Slough region.

IIS
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IIS across the Slough region over the past 3 months.

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Slough region citing IIS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing IIS.

1 13 (86.67 %) HTML 1 13 (86.67 %) Java 1 13 (86.67 %) JavaScript 1 13 (86.67 %) DB2 1 13 (86.67 %) Photoshop 1 13 (86.67 %) VSS/SourceSafe 1 13 (86.67 %) ASP 1 13 (86.67 %) CSS 1 13 (86.67 %) JSP 1 13 (86.67 %) Dreamweaver 1 13 (86.67 %) IBM 1 13 (86.67 %) Flash 1 13 (86.67 %) Windows Server 2003 1 13 (86.67 %) DB2 UDB 2 11 (73.33 %) Extranet

2 11 (73.33 %) ActionScript 3 10 (66.67 %) .NET 3 10 (66.67 %) Windows 3 10 (66.67 %) ASP.NET 4 9 (60.00 %) Internet 5 8 (53.33 %) Multimedia 5 8 (53.33 %) Release Management 5 8 (53.33 %) SQL Server 5 8 (53.33 %) SQL Server 2000 6 6 (40.00 %) SQL 7 3 (20.00 %) VB.NET 7 3 (20.00 %) XHTML 8 1 (6.667 %) SQL Server 2005 8 1 (6.667 %) Intranet 8 1 (6.667 %) Microsoft

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Slough region citing IIS also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing IIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 13 (86.67 %) HTML 1 13 (86.67 %) ASP 1 13 (86.67 %) CSS 1 13 (86.67 %) JSP 2 10 (66.67 %) ASP.NET 2 10 (66.67 %) .NET 3 3 (20.00 %) XHTML	Application Platforms 1 1 (6.667 %) ColdFusion 1 1 (6.667 %) Content Management Server 1 1 (6.667 %) CMS
Applications 1 13 (86.67 %) Photoshop	Communications & Networking 1 11 (73.33 %) Extranet 2 9 (60.00 %) Internet 3 1 (6.667 %) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 13 (86.67 %) DB2 1 13 (86.67 %) DB2 UDB 2 8 (53.33 %) SQL Server 2000 2 8 (53.33 %) SQL Server 3 1 (6.667 %) MySQL 3 1 (6.667 %) SQL Server 2005	Development Applications 1 13 (86.67 %) VSS/SourceSafe 1 13 (86.67 %) Flash 1 13 (86.67 %) Dreamweaver
General 1 8 (53.33 %) Multimedia	Job Titles 1 13 (86.67 %) Developer 2 12 (80.00 %) Web Developer 3 3 (20.00 %) HTML Developer 4 2 (13.33 %) Internet Developer 5 1 (6.667 %) Flash Developer 5 1 (6.667 %) Analyst 5 1 (6.667 %) Consultant 5 1 (6.667 %) Server Support 5 1 (6.667 %) Infrastructure Analyst 5 1 (6.667 %) Support Consultant 5 1 (6.667 %) Web Analyst 5 1 (6.667 %) ActionScript Developer
Operating Systems 1 13 (86.67 %) Windows Server 2003 2 10 (66.67 %) Windows 3 1 (6.667 %) Linux 3 1 (6.667 %) Windows 2000	Processes & Methodologies 1 8 (53.33 %) Release Management
Programming Languages 1 13 (86.67 %) Java 1 13 (86.67 %) JavaScript 2 11 (73.33 %) ActionScript 3 6 (40.00 %) SQL 4 3 (20.00 %) VB.NET	Vendors 1 13 (86.67 %) IBM 2 1 (6.667 %) Microsoft 2 1 (6.667 %) Sybase