The first table below looks at the demand for XMetaL skills 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 XMetaL 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 of the Applications 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
JustSystems XMetaL
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing XMetaL 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East - - -
As % of the Applications category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Applications
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
1182 1326 1480
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 15.17% 13.07% 14.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 475 577 550
Average daily rate £308 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.50% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £160 £156
10% offered a daily rate of more than £431 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 199 182 239
Average hourly rate £16.00 £15.00 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.15 £10.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £30.00 £35.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.12%
XMetaL
England

XMetaL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East XMetaL Jobs Demand Trend

XMetaL
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East XMetaL Daily Rate Trend

XMetaL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East XMetaL Hourly Rate Trend

XMetaL
Top 4 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) MS Office
1 3 (100.00%) Acrobat
1 3 (100.00%) Telecoms

XMetaL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Office
1 3 (100.00%) Acrobat
General
1 3 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Author
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Author