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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Commerce Server skills within the Somerset region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Commerce Server over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Commerce Server
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank34-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads60
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.000 %
As % of the category below10.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£434£388
% change on same period last year+11.75 %
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£37.50£34.45
% change on same period last year+8.83 %
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Somerset
Matching contract IT job ads6033
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.079 %0.033 %
Daily rates quoted139
Average minimum daily rate£305£231
Average daily rate£334£250
% change on same period last year+33.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£363£269
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£347
% change on same period last year+1.54 %
Hourly rates quoted116
Average minimum hourly rate£21.39£22.42
Average hourly rate£22.89£24.76
% change on same period last year-7.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.39£27.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.22£24.95
% change on same period last year+1.07 %
Commerce Server South WestCommerce Server
South West

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.

Commerce Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Commerce Server across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Somerset Commerce Server Demand Trend

Commerce Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset Commerce Server Daily Rate Trend

Commerce Server
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Commerce Server 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 Commerce Server.

16 (100.00 %)C#
16 (100.00 %).NET
16 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
16 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
25 (83.33 %)SQL
32 (33.33 %)Microsoft
32 (33.33 %)MS Excel
41 (16.67 %)SQL Server
41 (16.67 %)Commerce Server 2007

Commerce Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Commerce Server 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 Commerce Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (100.00 %).NET
16 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)Commerce Server 2007
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (100.00 %)Developer
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (100.00 %)C#
25 (83.33 %)SQL
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Microsoft