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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Lotus products and/or services in IT contracts within the Solihull region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Lotus over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLotus
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank911
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads43
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below12.12 %10.34 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£200
Average daily rate-£220
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£240
UK excluding London average daily rate£271£238
% change on same period last year+14.19 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00£8.00
Average hourly rate£12.50£8.50
% change on same period last year+47.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate£15.00£9.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.61£17.32
% change on same period last year+1.68 %
Vendors SolihullVendors
Solihull
Matching contract IT job ads3329
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.044 %0.031 %
Daily rates quoted33
Average minimum daily rate£392£210
Average daily rate£396£226
% change on same period last year+75.14 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£242
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£356
% change on same period last year+1.15 %
Hourly rates quoted41
Average minimum hourly rate£11.40£8.00
Average hourly rate£14.00£8.50
% change on same period last year+64.70 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.60£9.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.91£25.10
% change on same period last year-8.72 %
Lotus West MidlandsLotus
West Midlands

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within IBM Lotus Software.

Lotus
Demand Trend

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

Solihull Lotus Demand Trend

Lotus
Daily Rate Trend

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

Solihull Lotus Daily Rate Trend

Lotus
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Solihull Lotus Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull region citing Lotus 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 Lotus.

14 (100.00 %)Lotus Notes
23 (75.00 %)MS Excel
23 (75.00 %)Resource Management
32 (50.00 %)MS Project
32 (50.00 %)CA Clarity
32 (50.00 %)Project Management
41 (25.00 %)ISEB
41 (25.00 %)PRINCE
41 (25.00 %)Oracle
41 (25.00 %)MS Office
41 (25.00 %)PRINCE2

Lotus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull region citing Lotus 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 Lotus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
14 (100.00 %)Lotus Notes
Applications
13 (75.00 %)MS Excel
22 (50.00 %)CA Clarity
22 (50.00 %)MS Project
31 (25.00 %)MS Office
Job Titles
12 (50.00 %)Analyst
12 (50.00 %)Administrator
21 (25.00 %)Project Administrator
Processes & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)Resource Management
22 (50.00 %)Project Management
31 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
31 (25.00 %)PRINCE
Qualifications
11 (25.00 %)ISEB
Vendors
11 (25.00 %)Oracle
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