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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 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 IIS over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2541
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching contract IT job ads142
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.002 %
As % of the category below24.14 %7.692 %
Daily rates quoted60
Average minimum daily rate£353-
Average daily rate£368-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£383-
UK excluding London average daily rate£345£316
% change on same period last year+8.89 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£28.00
Average hourly rate-£31.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.02£29.70
% change on same period last year-15.75 %
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Somerset
Matching contract IT job ads5826
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.077 %0.026 %
Daily rates quoted128
Average minimum daily rate£284£228
Average daily rate£316£250
% change on same period last year+26.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£347£272
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£344
% change on same period last year+2.73 %
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£25.40£24.75
% change on same period last year+2.59 %
IIS South WestIIS
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.

IIS
Demand Trend

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

Somerset IIS Demand Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset IIS Daily Rate Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IIS across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Somerset IIS Daily Rate Histogram

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Somerset IIS Hourly Rate Trend

IIS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IIS within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 29 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.

LocationRank 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
StreetNew entry-4£350-
TauntonUp+43£425-
BathNew entry-1£235-
IIS South WestIIS
South West

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing IIS 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 IIS.

18 (44.44 %)HTML
18 (44.44 %)SQL Server
27 (38.89 %)ASP
36 (33.33 %)Windows
45 (27.78 %)XML
45 (27.78 %)C#
45 (27.78 %)SQL
45 (27.78 %)DNS
45 (27.78 %)Intranet
45 (27.78 %)Internet
45 (27.78 %)Extranet
45 (27.78 %)BizTalk Server
45 (27.78 %)Firewall
45 (27.78 %)Law
54 (22.22 %)JavaScript
54 (22.22 %)SAP
63 (16.67 %)Oracle
63 (16.67 %)Microsoft
63 (16.67 %)XSLT
63 (16.67 %)SOA
63 (16.67 %)SOAP
63 (16.67 %)WSDL
63 (16.67 %)Finance
63 (16.67 %)Back Office
63 (16.67 %)Migration
72 (11.11 %)AJAX
72 (11.11 %)ERP
72 (11.11 %)ADO.NET
72 (11.11 %)VBScript
72 (11.11 %).NET

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing IIS 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 IIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (44.44 %)HTML
27 (38.89 %)ASP
35 (27.78 %)XML
43 (16.67 %)XSLT
43 (16.67 %)WSDL
43 (16.67 %)SOAP
52 (11.11 %)AJAX
52 (11.11 %)XSL
52 (11.11 %)ASP.NET
52 (11.11 %).NET
52 (11.11 %)ADO.NET
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (27.78 %)BizTalk Server
21 (5.556 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (5.556 %)MS Exchange
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.556 %)MS Excel
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (5.556 %)SAP ERP
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (27.78 %)DNS
15 (27.78 %)Intranet
15 (27.78 %)Internet
15 (27.78 %)Extranet
15 (27.78 %)Firewall
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (44.44 %)SQL Server
21 (5.556 %)ETL
21 (5.556 %)SQL Server 2000
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (27.78 %)Law
23 (16.67 %)Back Office
23 (16.67 %)Finance
31 (5.556 %)Telecoms
31 (5.556 %)Manufacturing
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (61.11 %)Developer
24 (22.22 %)Analyst
24 (22.22 %)BizTalk Developer
33 (16.67 %)Support Analyst
33 (16.67 %)Team Leader
33 (16.67 %)Support Team Leader
33 (16.67 %)Web Team Leader
42 (11.11 %)Web Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Software Developer
51 (5.556 %)C# Developer
51 (5.556 %)Analyst Developer
51 (5.556 %)IT Support Analyst
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (33.33 %)Windows
21 (5.556 %)Windows 2000
21 (5.556 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (5.556 %)UNIX
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (16.67 %)SOA
13 (16.67 %)Migration
22 (11.11 %)ERP
31 (5.556 %)ITIL
31 (5.556 %)Incident Management
31 (5.556 %)Web Development
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (27.78 %)C#
15 (27.78 %)SQL
24 (22.22 %)JavaScript
32 (11.11 %)VBScript
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.556 %)MCSE
11 (5.556 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (5.556 %)ITIL Certification
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (22.22 %)SAP
23 (16.67 %)Microsoft
23 (16.67 %)Oracle
31 (5.556 %)Macromedia
31 (5.556 %)Ascential