Slough NPfIT Contracts

This section looks at the demand for National Programme for IT (NPfIT) skills within the Slough region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited NPfIT over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

National Programme for IT (NPfIT)
Location Bedfordshire Birmingham Cheshire City of London Cumbria Devon East Anglia East Midlands East of England England Essex Exeter Gloucestershire Hampshire Ipswich Kendal Kent Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicestershire London Manchester Midlands Norfolk North West Portsmouth Preston Slough South East South West Stafford Staffordshire Suffolk UK Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	37
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	2.439 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£500
Average daily rate	-	£550
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£600
UK excluding London average daily rate	£362	£367
% change on same period last year	-1.40 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.45	£22.00
% change on same period last year	+15.66 %
Miscellaneous Slough
Matching contract IT job ads	65	41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.086 %	0.041 %
Daily rates quoted	15	15
Average minimum daily rate	£321	£372
Average daily rate	£328	£429
% change on same period last year	-23.47 %
Average maximum daily rate	£336	£486
UK excluding London average daily rate	£351	£352
% change on same period last year	-0.23 %
Hourly rates quoted	18	9
Average minimum hourly rate	£12.38	£22.00
Average hourly rate	£14.95	£24.26
% change on same period last year	-38.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£17.51	£26.53
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.25	£28.69
% change on same period last year	-11.97 %
NPfIT 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.

NPfIT
Demand Trend

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

NPfIT
Daily Rate Trend

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