The first table below looks at the demand for AutoCAD skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited AutoCAD over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Applications category for the South East 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Autodesk AutoCAD
Rank 219 220 249
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +29
Contract jobs citing AutoCAD 4 27 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.051% 0.266% 0.029%
As % of the Applications category 0.342% 2.041% 0.205%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £150 £275 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-45.45% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £175 £250 £500
% change year-on-year
-30.00% -50.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 13 2
Average hourly rate £17.50 £30.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-41.66% +9.09%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.75 £26.25 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-36.19% +25.00%
All Applications
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
1169 1323 1464
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 14.96% 13.02% 14.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 458 565 539
Average daily rate £300 £300 £300
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £160 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £428 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 205 185 235
Average hourly rate £16.00 £15.00 £16.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -10.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.47 £10.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £30.00 £37.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
AutoCAD
England

AutoCAD
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing AutoCAD across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

South East AutoCAD Jobs Demand Trend

AutoCAD
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing AutoCAD across the South East region.

South East AutoCAD Daily Rate Trend

AutoCAD
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing AutoCAD across the South East region.

South East AutoCAD Hourly Rate Trend

AutoCAD
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AutoCAD within the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Berkshire +15 1 - -
Middlesex +6 1 £150 -
Hampshire -6 1 - -
Surrey - 1 - -
AutoCAD
England

AutoCAD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing AutoCAD 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 AutoCAD.

1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) CAD
1 2 (25.00%) Retail
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
1 2 (25.00%) Revit
2 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (12.50%) PlateSpin
2 1 (12.50%) Time Management
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (12.50%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (12.50%) Alterian
2 1 (12.50%) Document Management
2 1 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (12.50%) MCITP
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (12.50%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) CMS
2 1 (12.50%) VMware
2 1 (12.50%) VMware ESX
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2 Certification

AutoCAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing AutoCAD 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 AutoCAD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
1 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) Documentum
1 1 (12.50%) CMS
1 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Revit
2 1 (12.50%) MS Office
2 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
2 1 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (12.50%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) LAN
1 1 (12.50%) VoIP
1 1 (12.50%) WAN
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (25.00%) Retail
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Design Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Manager
2 1 (12.50%) CAD Technician
2 1 (12.50%) AutoCAD Technician
2 1 (12.50%) Civil Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Document Controller
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) CAD
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (12.50%) Document Management
2 1 (12.50%) Time Management
2 1 (12.50%) ITIL
2 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) MCSE
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (12.50%) MCITP
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (12.50%) VMware ESX
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Novell
2 1 (12.50%) Veritas
2 1 (12.50%) Sage
2 1 (12.50%) CheckPoint
2 1 (12.50%) VMware
2 1 (12.50%) Alterian
2 1 (12.50%) PlateSpin
2 1 (12.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco
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