The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Rackspace products and/or services 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 Rackspace over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Rackspace.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Rackspace
Rank - - 244
Contract jobs citing Rackspace 0 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East - - 0.019%
As % of the Vendors category - - 0.039%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £425 £295
% change year-on-year
-11.76% +44.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
4039 4827 5179
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 50.44% 48.29% 48.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1972 2078 2083
Average daily rate £360 £360 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £513 £500 £479
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 337 354 449
Average hourly rate £19.63 £18.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.02% -14.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.38 £11.00 £11.02
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
Rackspace
England

Rackspace
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Rackspace Jobs Demand Trend

Rackspace
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Rackspace Daily Rate Trend

Rackspace
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Rackspace within the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Vacancies
Berkshire - - - -
Buckinghamshire - - - - 3
East Sussex - - - - 1
Middlesex - - - -
Surrey - - - -
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