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This section looks at the demand for Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MDX over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMultidimensional Expressions (MDX)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank243276
Rank change on same period last yearUp+33
Matching contract IT job ads519
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.019 %
As % of the category below0.180 %0.452 %
Daily rates quoted03
Average minimum daily rate-£345
Average daily rate-£358
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£370
UK excluding London average daily rate-£436
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£22.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£22.50
% change on same period last year-
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
South East
Matching contract IT job ads27854200
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.712 %4.249 %
Daily rates quoted6831044
Average minimum daily rate£310£310
Average daily rate£328£328
% change on same period last year+0.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£347£345
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted253429
Average minimum hourly rate£32.19£34.39
Average hourly rate£34.14£36.86
% change on same period last year-7.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.08£39.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
MDX EnglandMDX
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.

MDX
Demand Trend

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

South East MDX Demand Trend

MDX
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East MDX Daily Rate Trend

MDX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East MDX Hourly Rate Trend

MDX
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MDX within the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 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+354--
SurreyDown-51--
MDX EnglandMDX
England

MDX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing MDX 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 MDX.

114 (77.78 %).NET
212 (66.67 %)JavaScript
212 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
311 (61.11 %)HTML
410 (55.56 %)VBA
410 (55.56 %)C#
56 (33.33 %)SQL Server
56 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
65 (27.78 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
65 (27.78 %)VBScript
65 (27.78 %)Business Intelligence
74 (22.22 %)Finance
74 (22.22 %)Applix
74 (22.22 %)Applix TM1
83 (16.67 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
83 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
83 (16.67 %)Microsoft
83 (16.67 %)SQL Server 7
83 (16.67 %)VB.NET
83 (16.67 %)Oracle
92 (11.11 %)Datawarehouse
92 (11.11 %)MS Excel
92 (11.11 %)Cognos
92 (11.11 %)Construction
92 (11.11 %)General Ledger
92 (11.11 %)Dimensional Modelling
92 (11.11 %)SQL Server Integration Services
92 (11.11 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
101 (5.556 %)Retail
101 (5.556 %)ProClarity

MDX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing MDX 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 MDX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (77.78 %).NET
212 (66.67 %)ASP.NET
311 (61.11 %)HTML
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.556 %)SharePoint
South East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (11.11 %)MS Excel
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (22.22 %)Applix TM1
22 (11.11 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (33.33 %)SQL Server
16 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
25 (27.78 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
33 (16.67 %)SQL Server 7
33 (16.67 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
33 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42 (11.11 %)SQL Server Integration Services
42 (11.11 %)Datawarehouse
51 (5.556 %)ETL
51 (5.556 %)MOLAP
51 (5.556 %)ROLAP
51 (5.556 %)Star Schema
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (5.556 %)Visual Studio
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (22.22 %)Finance
22 (11.11 %)Construction
22 (11.11 %)General Ledger
31 (5.556 %)Retail
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (72.22 %)Analyst
211 (61.11 %)Analyst Programmer
211 (61.11 %)Programmer
34 (22.22 %)SQL Developer
34 (22.22 %)SQL Server Developer
34 (22.22 %)Developer
42 (11.11 %)Business Intelligence Developer
51 (5.556 %)Report Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Architect
51 (5.556 %)Solutions Architect
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (27.78 %)Business Intelligence
22 (11.11 %)Dimensional Modelling
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (66.67 %)JavaScript
210 (55.56 %)C#
210 (55.56 %)VBA
35 (27.78 %)VBScript
43 (16.67 %)VB.NET
51 (5.556 %)SQL
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (22.22 %)Applix
23 (16.67 %)Oracle
23 (16.67 %)Microsoft
32 (11.11 %)Cognos
41 (5.556 %)Sun
41 (5.556 %)ProClarity
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