The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mobile Games in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Mobile Games over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Somerset region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mobile Game
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Mobile Games 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset - - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £303 £350 -
% change year-on-year
-13.57% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
49 24 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 28.82% 14.12% 14.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 11
Average daily rate £301 £295 £270
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.03% +9.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £235 £131
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £425 £324
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 5
Average hourly rate £10.00 £22.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-54.54% +46.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Mobile Games
South West

Mobile Games
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Mobile Games 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 Mobile Games.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Android

Mobile Games
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Mobile Games 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 Mobile Games. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Android Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java