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This section looks at the demand for Open Text LiveLink skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LiveLink over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOpen Text LiveLink
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank243293
Rank change on same period last yearUp+50
Matching contract IT job ads16
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.058 %0.229 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£270
Average daily rate-£270
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£270
UK excluding London average daily rate£303£272
% change on same period last year+11.44 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£32.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£32.50
% change on same period last year-
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
South East
Matching contract IT job ads17182615
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.290 %2.609 %
Daily rates quoted448634
Average minimum daily rate£337£333
Average daily rate£358£356
% change on same period last year+0.62 %
Average maximum daily rate£380£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£344
% change on same period last year+2.73 %
Hourly rates quoted200307
Average minimum hourly rate£24.57£25.26
Average hourly rate£26.72£26.83
% change on same period last year-0.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.87£28.39
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.40£24.75
% change on same period last year+2.59 %
LiveLink EnglandLiveLink
England

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.

LiveLink
Demand Trend

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

South East LiveLink Demand Trend

LiveLink
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East LiveLink Daily Rate Trend

LiveLink
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East LiveLink Hourly Rate Trend

LiveLink
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LiveLink within the South East 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
BerkshireUp+381--
LiveLink EnglandLiveLink
England

LiveLink
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing LiveLink 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 LiveLink.

19 (40.91 %)MS Project
19 (40.91 %)Niku
19 (40.91 %)Project Management
27 (31.82 %)Datawarehouse
36 (27.27 %)Project Planning
45 (22.73 %)CA Clarity
45 (22.73 %)MS Excel
54 (18.18 %)Microsoft
54 (18.18 %)UNIX
54 (18.18 %)Linux
54 (18.18 %)Pharmaceutical
54 (18.18 %)MS PowerPoint
63 (13.64 %)Resource Management
63 (13.64 %)SAP
63 (13.64 %)Broadband
63 (13.64 %)ArcGIS
63 (13.64 %)E-business
63 (13.64 %)Mapinfo
63 (13.64 %)Intranet
72 (9.091 %)WebTrends
72 (9.091 %)Identity Management
72 (9.091 %)Telecoms
72 (9.091 %)FatWire
72 (9.091 %)Sun
72 (9.091 %)MS Visio
72 (9.091 %)LDAP
72 (9.091 %)Solaris
72 (9.091 %)Supplier Management
81 (4.545 %)MS Office
81 (4.545 %)Oracle

LiveLink
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (13.64 %)ArcGIS
South East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (40.91 %)MS Project
25 (22.73 %)MS Excel
25 (22.73 %)CA Clarity
34 (18.18 %)MS PowerPoint
42 (9.091 %)MS Visio
51 (4.545 %)MS Office
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (9.091 %)WebTrends
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (13.64 %)Broadband
13 (13.64 %)Intranet
22 (9.091 %)LDAP
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (31.82 %)Datawarehouse
21 (4.545 %)EDMS
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (18.18 %)Pharmaceutical
22 (9.091 %)Telecoms
31 (4.545 %)Education
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (22.73 %)Coordinator
15 (22.73 %)Administrator
23 (13.64 %)Graduate
32 (9.091 %)Web Architect
32 (9.091 %)Project Coordinator
32 (9.091 %)Architect
41 (4.545 %)Trainer
41 (4.545 %)Consultant
41 (4.545 %)Project Administrator
41 (4.545 %)Data Administrator
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (18.18 %)UNIX
14 (18.18 %)Linux
22 (9.091 %)Solaris
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (40.91 %)Project Management
26 (27.27 %)Project Planning
33 (13.64 %)Resource Management
33 (13.64 %)E-business
42 (9.091 %)Identity Management
42 (9.091 %)Supplier Management
51 (4.545 %)Business Intelligence
51 (4.545 %)Workflow
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (40.91 %)Niku
24 (18.18 %)Microsoft
33 (13.64 %)SAP
33 (13.64 %)Mapinfo
42 (9.091 %)FatWire
42 (9.091 %)Sun
51 (4.545 %)Oracle