The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing 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 Publishing 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 General 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Publishing
Rank 155 147 185
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +38
Contract jobs citing Publishing 70 93 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.898% 0.917% 0.655%
As % of the General category 2.549% 2.398% 1.746%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 46 32
Average daily rate £340 £415 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.07% +23.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £231 £250 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £473 £513 £374
UK excluding London average daily rate £335 £365 £338
% change year-on-year
-8.21% +8.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 3
Average hourly rate £15.50 £30.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-48.33% +71.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year
-6.06% -15.38%
All of the General Category
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
2746 3878 3895
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 35.23% 38.22% 37.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1251 1713 1689
Average daily rate £375 £375 £369
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +1.62%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £235 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 194 253
Average hourly rate £21.88 £30.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-27.08% +9.09%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.10 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.50 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -3.84%
Publishing
England

Publishing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Publishing Jobs Demand Trend

Publishing
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Publishing Daily Rate Trend

Publishing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Publishing across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East Publishing Daily Rate Histogram

Publishing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Publishing Hourly Rate Trend

Publishing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Publishing within the South East region over the 3 months to 24 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
Oxfordshire -6 30 £340 -20.00%
Berkshire +21 17 £375 +9.48%
Surrey +18 15 £388 -
West Sussex +20 2 £250 -16.66%
Hampshire -16 2 £325 -37.34%
East Sussex +10 1 - -
Kent -6 1 - -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £300 -
Publishing
England

Publishing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Publishing 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 Publishing.

1 32 (22.07%) Microsoft
2 26 (17.93%) HTML
3 23 (15.86%) Windows
4 22 (15.17%) CSS
4 22 (15.17%) Content Management
5 19 (13.10%) Degree
5 19 (13.10%) Project Management
6 16 (11.03%) JavaScript
6 16 (11.03%) Agile Software Development
7 15 (10.34%) ITIL
8 14 (9.655%) Active Directory
8 14 (9.655%) ISEB
8 14 (9.655%) XML
8 14 (9.655%) MS Excel
8 14 (9.655%) VMware
8 14 (9.655%) Service Delivery
8 14 (9.655%) CMS
9 13 (8.966%) Exchange Server 2003
9 13 (8.966%) MS Exchange
10 12 (8.276%) Oracle
10 12 (8.276%) Finance
10 12 (8.276%) jQuery
11 11 (7.586%) QA
11 11 (7.586%) Exchange Server 2010
11 11 (7.586%) Windows XP
12 10 (6.897%) PRINCE2
12 10 (6.897%) MS Office
12 10 (6.897%) Migration
12 10 (6.897%) Stakeholder Management
12 10 (6.897%) Games

Publishing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Publishing 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 Publishing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (17.93%) HTML
2 22 (15.17%) CSS
3 14 (9.655%) XML
4 12 (8.276%) jQuery
5 9 (6.207%) HTML5
6 5 (3.448%) .NET
7 4 (2.759%) XSLT
7 4 (2.759%) Web Services
7 4 (2.759%) REST
8 3 (2.069%) CSS3
8 3 (2.069%) Ajax
8 3 (2.069%) COM
9 2 (1.379%) ASP.NET
9 2 (1.379%) SOAP
9 2 (1.379%) Struts
9 2 (1.379%) Spring
9 2 (1.379%) JSON
9 2 (1.379%) Struts2
9 2 (1.379%) Sencha Touch
9 2 (1.379%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 14 (9.655%) CMS
2 13 (8.966%) Exchange Server 2003
2 13 (8.966%) MS Exchange
3 11 (7.586%) Exchange Server 2010
4 9 (6.207%) SharePoint
5 8 (5.517%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 5 (3.448%) Office Communications Server
6 5 (3.448%) Lync
6 5 (3.448%) SharePoint 2010
7 3 (2.069%) Drupal
7 3 (2.069%) Exchange Server 2007
7 3 (2.069%) Adobe CQ
7 3 (2.069%) Documentum
8 1 (0.690%) DotNetNuke
8 1 (0.690%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (0.690%) Amazon S3
8 1 (0.690%) Amazon AWS
8 1 (0.690%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.690%) IIS
8 1 (0.690%) Apache
Applications
1 14 (9.655%) MS Excel
2 10 (6.897%) MS Office
3 9 (6.207%) MS PowerPoint
4 6 (4.138%) MS Visio
4 6 (4.138%) Photoshop
5 3 (2.069%) RoboHelp
6 1 (0.690%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.690%) Google Apps
6 1 (0.690%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.690%) 3ds Max
6 1 (0.690%) MS Project
6 1 (0.690%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.690%) QuarkXPress
Business Applications
1 4 (2.759%) Google Analytics
1 4 (2.759%) Hyperion Planning
2 2 (1.379%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.690%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.690%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.690%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.828%) Internet
2 5 (3.448%) DHCP
2 5 (3.448%) TCP/IP
2 5 (3.448%) DNS
3 4 (2.759%) Intranet
3 4 (2.759%) NetScaler
4 3 (2.069%) VPN
4 3 (2.069%) FTP
5 1 (0.690%) Network Security
5 1 (0.690%) NAS
5 1 (0.690%) Firewall
5 1 (0.690%) LAN
5 1 (0.690%) WAN
5 1 (0.690%) SMTP
5 1 (0.690%) MPLS
5 1 (0.690%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.759%) Essbase
2 3 (2.069%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.690%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (0.690%) SQLite
3 1 (0.690%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (0.690%) MarkLogic
3 1 (0.690%) NoSQL
3 1 (0.690%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (0.690%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (0.690%) GIS
3 1 (0.690%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.690%) MySQL
3 1 (0.690%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 5 (3.448%) Wise Package Studio
1 5 (3.448%) MSI
2 4 (2.759%) Visual Studio
3 3 (2.069%) Subversion
4 2 (1.379%) Eclipse
4 2 (1.379%) Dreamweaver
4 2 (1.379%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.690%) Selenium
5 1 (0.690%) StarTeam
5 1 (0.690%) InstallShield
General
1 12 (8.276%) Finance
2 10 (6.897%) Games
3 8 (5.517%) Local Government
4 6 (4.138%) Marketing
5 5 (3.448%) Multimedia
5 5 (3.448%) Legal
6 4 (2.759%) Advertising
7 3 (2.069%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.690%) German Language
8 1 (0.690%) Japanese Language
8 1 (0.690%) Korean Language
8 1 (0.690%) Music
8 1 (0.690%) Billing
8 1 (0.690%) Retail
8 1 (0.690%) Law
Job Titles
1 26 (17.93%) Project Manager
2 22 (15.17%) Analyst
3 16 (11.03%) Developer
4 15 (10.34%) Business Analyst
5 13 (8.966%) Consultant
6 9 (6.207%) Administrator
7 7 (4.828%) Messaging Consultant
8 6 (4.138%) Desktop Support
8 6 (4.138%) Web Developer
8 6 (4.138%) Content Editor
9 5 (3.448%) Designer
9 5 (3.448%) Team Leader
9 5 (3.448%) Product Manager
9 5 (3.448%) Systems Administrator
10 4 (2.759%) Support Analyst
10 4 (2.759%) Applications Packager
10 4 (2.759%) Citrix Consultant
10 4 (2.759%) SharePoint Developer
10 4 (2.759%) SharePoint Administrator
10 4 (2.759%) Hyperion Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.828%) Management Information System
2 6 (4.138%) E-Learning
3 4 (2.759%) Taxonomies
3 4 (2.759%) Social Media
4 3 (2.069%) W3C
5 2 (1.379%) Blackberry
5 2 (1.379%) Smartphone
5 2 (1.379%) Statistics
5 2 (1.379%) Chemistry
5 2 (1.379%) Digital Media
5 2 (1.379%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.690%) Data Conversion
6 1 (0.690%) Data Integration
6 1 (0.690%) Online Games
6 1 (0.690%) New Media
6 1 (0.690%) Graphic Design
6 1 (0.690%) Animation
6 1 (0.690%) Video Editing
6 1 (0.690%) Clustering
6 1 (0.690%) BBC
Operating Systems
1 23 (15.86%) Windows
2 11 (7.586%) Windows XP
3 9 (6.207%) Windows 7
4 8 (5.517%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (3.448%) Linux
5 5 (3.448%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (2.759%) Windows Vista
6 4 (2.759%) Mac OS
7 3 (2.069%) Android
7 3 (2.069%) UNIX
7 3 (2.069%) Mac OS X
8 2 (1.379%) Apple iOS
8 2 (1.379%) Windows 8
9 1 (0.690%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.690%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (15.17%) Content Management
2 19 (13.10%) Project Management
3 16 (11.03%) Agile Software Development
4 15 (10.34%) ITIL
5 14 (9.655%) Service Delivery
6 10 (6.897%) PRINCE2
6 10 (6.897%) Migration
6 10 (6.897%) Stakeholder Management
6 10 (6.897%) Scrum
6 10 (6.897%) User Acceptance Testing
7 9 (6.207%) Business Analysis
7 9 (6.207%) E-Commerce
8 8 (5.517%) Web Development
8 8 (5.517%) Business Transformation
9 7 (4.828%) Data Protection
9 7 (4.828%) Analytics
9 7 (4.828%) SEO
10 6 (4.138%) Disaster Recovery
11 5 (3.448%) Release Management
11 5 (3.448%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 16 (11.03%) JavaScript
2 6 (4.138%) SQL
3 5 (3.448%) VBScript
3 5 (3.448%) VB
3 5 (3.448%) Java
3 5 (3.448%) PHP
4 4 (2.759%) XQuery
4 4 (2.759%) Python
5 3 (2.069%) C#
6 2 (1.379%) VB.NET
6 2 (1.379%) ActionScript
6 2 (1.379%) Perl
7 1 (0.690%) Lua
7 1 (0.690%) ActionScript 2.0
7 1 (0.690%) C-shell
7 1 (0.690%) Bash shell
7 1 (0.690%) XPath
7 1 (0.690%) Korn
7 1 (0.690%) XAML
7 1 (0.690%) C
Qualifications
1 19 (13.10%) Degree
2 14 (9.655%) ISEB
3 9 (6.207%) MCSE
3 9 (6.207%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (4.828%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 4 (2.759%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 4 (2.759%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.379%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.379%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.690%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.690%) MCTS
7 1 (0.690%) ISEB Practitioner
7 1 (0.690%) HNC
7 1 (0.690%) HND
7 1 (0.690%) CCA
7 1 (0.690%) Citrix Certification
7 1 (0.690%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.690%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.586%) QA
2 4 (2.759%) SLA
3 3 (2.069%) WAI
System Software
1 14 (9.655%) Active Directory
2 9 (6.207%) XenApp
3 8 (5.517%) vSphere
4 6 (4.138%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (2.759%) MetaFrame
5 4 (2.759%) XenDesktop
5 4 (2.759%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 1 (0.690%) XenServer
6 1 (0.690%) NFS
Systems Management
1 8 (5.517%) SCOM
2 3 (2.069%) Sysprep
3 1 (0.690%) Cacti
3 1 (0.690%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 32 (22.07%) Microsoft
2 14 (9.655%) VMware
3 12 (8.276%) Oracle
4 9 (6.207%) Citrix
5 8 (5.517%) MobileIron
6 7 (4.828%) Postini
7 5 (3.448%) Google
7 5 (3.448%) Adobe
8 4 (2.759%) Hyperion
8 4 (2.759%) Altiris
9 3 (2.069%) Symantec
9 3 (2.069%) Apple
10 2 (1.379%) Red Hat
10 2 (1.379%) HP
10 2 (1.379%) Omniture
10 2 (1.379%) Sencha
11 1 (0.690%) Facebook
11 1 (0.690%) Twitter
11 1 (0.690%) Elastic Path
11 1 (0.690%) Yahoo!
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