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This section looks at the demand for UIQ 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 UIQ over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUIQ
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank258-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.036 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£511
% change on same period last year-31.57 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£32.50
% change on same period last year-
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
South East
Matching contract IT job ads27474059
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.625 %4.043 %
Daily rates quoted665998
Average minimum daily rate£315£304
Average daily rate£335£322
% change on same period last year+3.99 %
Average maximum daily rate£355£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Hourly rates quoted258406
Average minimum hourly rate£32.95£34.08
Average hourly rate£35.06£36.74
% change on same period last year-4.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.16£39.41
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.72£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
UIQ EnglandUIQ
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.

UIQ
Demand Trend

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

South East UIQ Demand Trend

UIQ
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing UIQ 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 UIQ.

15 (100.00 %)Symbian
15 (100.00 %)Microsoft
15 (100.00 %)Windows
24 (80.00 %)UML
24 (80.00 %)OO
24 (80.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
24 (80.00 %)Wireless
24 (80.00 %)Series 60
24 (80.00 %)Windows Mobile
24 (80.00 %)Smartphone
24 (80.00 %)WAP
24 (80.00 %)HTTP
24 (80.00 %)TCP/IP
24 (80.00 %)C++
24 (80.00 %)Java
24 (80.00 %)XML
24 (80.00 %)XSD
24 (80.00 %)XSL

UIQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (80.00 %)Series 60
14 (80.00 %)WAP
14 (80.00 %)XML
14 (80.00 %)XSD
14 (80.00 %)XSL
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (80.00 %)Wireless
14 (80.00 %)HTTP
14 (80.00 %)TCP/IP
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Architect
21 (20.00 %)Developer
21 (20.00 %)Senior Developer
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (80.00 %)Smartphone
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
24 (80.00 %)Windows Mobile
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)UML
14 (80.00 %)OO
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)C++
14 (80.00 %)Java
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (80.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)Symbian
15 (100.00 %)Microsoft