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This section looks at the demand for Workflow skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Workflow over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWorkflow
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank128121
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching contract IT job ads140215
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.185 %0.214 %
As % of the category below1.921 %2.423 %
Daily rates quoted3159
Average minimum daily rate£386£396
Average daily rate£405£416
% change on same period last year-2.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£425£436
UK excluding London average daily rate£385£398
% change on same period last year-3.27 %
Hourly rates quoted154
Average minimum hourly rate£27.13£42.50
Average hourly rate£28.73£43.13
% change on same period last year-33.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.33£43.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.76£38.41
% change on same period last year-30.33 %
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
South East
Matching contract IT job ads72868872
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled9.615 %8.836 %
Daily rates quoted20952569
Average minimum daily rate£354£358
Average daily rate£376£379
% change on same period last year-1.04 %
Average maximum daily rate£397£401
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted680864
Average minimum hourly rate£28.81£30.34
Average hourly rate£30.52£32.26
% change on same period last year-5.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.22£34.18
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.34£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Workflow EnglandWorkflow
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.

Workflow
Demand Trend

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

South East Workflow Demand Trend

Workflow
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Workflow Daily Rate Trend

Workflow
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Workflow across the South East region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

South East Workflow Daily Rate Histogram

Workflow
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Workflow Hourly Rate Trend

Workflow
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Workflow across the South East region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

South East Workflow Hourly Rate Histogram

Workflow
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Workflow within the South East region over the 3 months to 20 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
HampshireUp+5247£441+5.23 %
BerkshireUp+2144£352-17.58 %
SurreyUp+621£325-23.52 %
OxfordshireDown-86£345-4.82 %
BuckinghamshireDown-95--
West SussexDown-14£400-19.32 %
KentDown-12--
SussexUp+31--
MiddlesexUp+51£600+118.18 %
Thames ValleyUp+71--
Home CountiesNew entry-1--
M4 CorridorNew entry-1£425-
Workflow EnglandWorkflow
England

Workflow
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

163 (21.72 %).NET
256 (19.31 %)SharePoint
354 (18.62 %)C#
451 (17.59 %)SQL
548 (16.55 %)Oracle
645 (15.52 %)Finance
739 (13.45 %)SharePoint Server 2007
835 (12.07 %)Microsoft
934 (11.72 %)SAP
1032 (11.03 %)Java
1032 (11.03 %)Windows
1128 (9.655 %)SQL Server
1225 (8.621 %)Web Development
1225 (8.621 %)Use Case
1324 (8.276 %)Banking
1324 (8.276 %)ABAP
1324 (8.276 %)Oracle Workflow
1423 (7.931 %)ASP.NET
1423 (7.931 %)WebServices
1521 (7.241 %)Rational Rose
1521 (7.241 %)Business Analysis
1521 (7.241 %)Security Cleared
1620 (6.897 %)Systems Analysis
1620 (6.897 %)XML
1719 (6.552 %)RequisitePro
1719 (6.552 %)CMS
1818 (6.207 %)CRM
1917 (5.862 %)BizTalk Server
1917 (5.862 %)Project Management
1917 (5.862 %)Windows SharePoint Services

Workflow
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
163 (21.72 %).NET
223 (7.931 %)ASP.NET
223 (7.931 %)WebServices
320 (6.897 %)XML
417 (5.862 %)Windows SharePoint Services
516 (5.517 %)HTML
610 (3.448 %)AJAX
79 (3.103 %)BAPI
87 (2.414 %)SAP Business Workflow
87 (2.414 %).NET Framework
94 (1.379 %)SAP Smart Forms
103 (1.034 %)WinForms
103 (1.034 %)J2EE
103 (1.034 %)SAP ALE
112 (0.690 %)WF
112 (0.690 %)XSL
112 (0.690 %)SAP XI
121 (0.345 %)XML Messaging
121 (0.345 %)ActiveX
121 (0.345 %)Swing
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
156 (19.31 %)SharePoint
239 (13.45 %)SharePoint Server 2007
324 (8.276 %)Oracle Workflow
419 (6.552 %)CMS
517 (5.862 %)BizTalk Server
67 (2.414 %)SharePoint Portal Server
72 (0.690 %)Papyrus
72 (0.690 %)Lotus Notes
72 (0.690 %)NetWeaver
81 (0.345 %)LiveLink
81 (0.345 %)Documentum
81 (0.345 %)Apache
81 (0.345 %)MS Exchange
81 (0.345 %)Lotus Domino
81 (0.345 %)Tomcat
81 (0.345 %)Oracle BPEL
81 (0.345 %)Exchange Server 2003
South East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (3.103 %)InfoPath
28 (2.759 %)MS Office
35 (1.724 %)MS Visio
44 (1.379 %)Spreadsheet
44 (1.379 %)MS Excel
53 (1.034 %)MS PowerPoint
62 (0.690 %)MS Project
71 (0.345 %)Quicktime
71 (0.345 %)CA Clarity
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
19 (3.103 %)Oracle EBS
28 (2.759 %)AWD
28 (2.759 %)SAP IS-U
36 (2.069 %)Oracle Applications
43 (1.034 %)Oracle HRMS
43 (1.034 %)SAP SD
43 (1.034 %)Oracle Financials
52 (0.690 %)SAP PLM
52 (0.690 %)SAP SRM
52 (0.690 %)TIBCO iProcess
52 (0.690 %)SAP HR
52 (0.690 %)SAP FI
52 (0.690 %)SAP MM
52 (0.690 %)Microsoft CRM
52 (0.690 %)SAP CRM
61 (0.345 %)SAP FI/CO
61 (0.345 %)Oracle ERP
61 (0.345 %)SAP CO
61 (0.345 %)Navision
61 (0.345 %)SAP PS
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (4.138 %)Intranet
27 (2.414 %)SAN
33 (1.034 %)Extranet
42 (0.690 %)VPN
42 (0.690 %)IPsec
51 (0.345 %)Wi-Fi
51 (0.345 %)Firewall
51 (0.345 %)DNS
51 (0.345 %)DHCP
51 (0.345 %)Internet
51 (0.345 %)iSCSI
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
128 (9.655 %)SQL Server
213 (4.483 %)Oracle Reports
310 (3.448 %)SQL Server 2005
49 (3.103 %)SQL Server 2000
57 (2.414 %)DB2
57 (2.414 %)MS Access
66 (2.069 %)Oracle Discoverer
74 (1.379 %)DataStage
83 (1.034 %)Oracle 10g
83 (1.034 %)SAP BW
92 (0.690 %)Datawarehouse
92 (0.690 %)BusinessObjects
92 (0.690 %)ETL
92 (0.690 %)Siebel EIM
92 (0.690 %)EDRMS
92 (0.690 %)GIS
101 (0.345 %)TOAD
101 (0.345 %)RDBMS
101 (0.345 %)Oracle 8/8i
101 (0.345 %)Oracle 9i
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
121 (7.241 %)Rational Rose
219 (6.552 %)RequisitePro
310 (3.448 %)Oracle Forms
43 (1.034 %)TestDirector
43 (1.034 %)StarTeam
52 (0.690 %)Oracle APEX
52 (0.690 %)JDeveloper
52 (0.690 %)MSI
61 (0.345 %)Eclipse
61 (0.345 %)WinRunner
61 (0.345 %)QuickTest Pro
61 (0.345 %)LoadRunner
61 (0.345 %)Ant
61 (0.345 %)PVCS
61 (0.345 %)VSS/SourceSafe
61 (0.345 %)Visual Studio
61 (0.345 %)QARun
61 (0.345 %)LSMW
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
145 (15.52 %)Finance
224 (8.276 %)Banking
313 (4.483 %)Insurance
410 (3.448 %)Retail
410 (3.448 %)Government
59 (3.103 %)Manufacturing
59 (3.103 %)Billing
68 (2.759 %)Pharmaceutical
77 (2.414 %)Investment Banking
86 (2.069 %)Retail Banking
86 (2.069 %)Publishing
94 (1.379 %)Telecoms
103 (1.034 %)Electric
103 (1.034 %)Electronics
103 (1.034 %)Marketing
103 (1.034 %)Pensions
112 (0.690 %)Local Government
121 (0.345 %)Health
121 (0.345 %)Legal
121 (0.345 %)Back Office
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
179 (27.24 %)Developer
278 (26.90 %)Analyst
345 (15.52 %)Consultant
440 (13.79 %)Business Analyst
523 (7.931 %)Systems Analyst
621 (7.241 %)Project Manager
719 (6.552 %).NET Developer
719 (6.552 %)SharePoint Developer
815 (5.172 %)C# Developer
914 (4.828 %)SAP Consultant
1013 (4.483 %)SAP Developer
1112 (4.138 %)Oracle Consultant
1211 (3.793 %)ASP.NET Developer
1211 (3.793 %)Architect
1211 (3.793 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1310 (3.448 %)CSharp Software Developer
1310 (3.448 %)Business Manager
1310 (3.448 %)Software Developer
149 (3.103 %)Administrator
149 (3.103 %)Technical Consultant
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (2.414 %)Clustering
17 (2.414 %)Client/Server
24 (1.379 %)N-Tier
33 (1.034 %)NHS
33 (1.034 %)Italian Language
42 (0.690 %)Derivative
42 (0.690 %)Spanish Language
42 (0.690 %)Credit Risk
42 (0.690 %)French Language
42 (0.690 %)German Language
51 (0.345 %)Mainframe
51 (0.345 %)Device Driver
51 (0.345 %)PMI
51 (0.345 %)Thin Client
51 (0.345 %)Chip and PIN
51 (0.345 %)Mathematics
51 (0.345 %)Fat Client
51 (0.345 %)PKI
51 (0.345 %)Cryptography
51 (0.345 %)CESG
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
132 (11.03 %)Windows
29 (3.103 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (1.724 %)AIX
44 (1.379 %)Windows XP
52 (0.690 %)Solaris
61 (0.345 %)Windows NT
61 (0.345 %)Linux
61 (0.345 %)Windows 2000
61 (0.345 %)UNIX
61 (0.345 %)Windows 2000 Server
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
125 (8.621 %)Web Development
125 (8.621 %)Use Case
221 (7.241 %)Business Analysis
221 (7.241 %)Security Cleared
320 (6.897 %)Systems Analysis
418 (6.207 %)CRM
517 (5.862 %)Project Management
616 (5.517 %)Content Management
715 (5.172 %)PRINCE2
715 (5.172 %)SC Cleared
811 (3.793 %)BPR
811 (3.793 %)Change Management
811 (3.793 %)SOA
910 (3.448 %)OOD
109 (3.103 %)Migration
109 (3.103 %)Stakeholder Management
118 (2.759 %)System Testing
118 (2.759 %)Workflow Management
118 (2.759 %)Data Analysis
118 (2.759 %)UML
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
154 (18.62 %)C#
251 (17.59 %)SQL
332 (11.03 %)Java
424 (8.276 %)ABAP
512 (4.138 %)PL/SQL
611 (3.793 %)Transact-SQL
710 (3.448 %)JavaScript
86 (2.069 %)SAPscript
93 (1.034 %)VB.NET
93 (1.034 %)C++
102 (0.690 %)VBScript
102 (0.690 %)VB
111 (0.345 %)LotusScript
111 (0.345 %)Shell Script
111 (0.345 %)DHTML
111 (0.345 %)C
111 (0.345 %)PHP
111 (0.345 %)VB6
South East IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (3.103 %)Degree
28 (2.759 %)MCTS
33 (1.034 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (0.345 %)CIMA
41 (0.345 %)ACCA
41 (0.345 %)PMP
41 (0.345 %)PMI Certification
41 (0.345 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (0.345 %)Siebel Certification
41 (0.345 %)Oracle Certification
41 (0.345 %)ISEB
41 (0.345 %)PhD
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (2.759 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
27 (2.414 %)SLA
32 (0.690 %)QA
32 (0.690 %)Basel II
South East IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (3.103 %)Active Directory
21 (0.345 %)Oracle RAC
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.345 %)Norton AntiVirus
11 (0.345 %)OpenView Configuration Management
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
148 (16.55 %)Oracle
235 (12.07 %)Microsoft
334 (11.72 %)SAP
46 (2.069 %)TIBCO
46 (2.069 %)IBM
46 (2.069 %)Agresso
46 (2.069 %)Siebel
53 (1.034 %)Vignette
62 (0.690 %)Pega
62 (0.690 %)Meridio
62 (0.690 %)Casewise
62 (0.690 %)Lagan
62 (0.690 %)Business Objects
62 (0.690 %)Cognos
62 (0.690 %)Lotus
62 (0.690 %)Borland
62 (0.690 %)Citrix
62 (0.690 %)Actuate
62 (0.690 %)FileNet
71 (0.345 %)Epiphany