Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) in IT contracts within the South West region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CIPD over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkChartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank134-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.220 %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£300£297
% change on same period last year+1.06 %
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£17.55£16.25
% change on same period last year+8.00 %
South West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
South West
Matching contract IT job ads455619
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.717 %0.663 %
Daily rates quoted135169
Average minimum daily rate£351£332
Average daily rate£368£351
% change on same period last year+4.70 %
Average maximum daily rate£384£371
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£325
% change on same period last year+2.01 %
Hourly rates quoted72107
Average minimum hourly rate£21.00£25.14
Average hourly rate£22.45£26.42
% change on same period last year-15.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.90£27.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.56£25.68
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
CIPD EnglandCIPD
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.

CIPD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CIPD across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

South West CIPD Demand Trend

CIPD
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West CIPD Daily Rate Trend

CIPD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West CIPD Hourly Rate Trend

CIPD
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing CIPD 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 CIPD.

11 (50.00 %)Telecoms
11 (50.00 %)Government
11 (50.00 %)Law
11 (50.00 %)Retail
11 (50.00 %)Local Government
11 (50.00 %)MCIPD

CIPD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing CIPD 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 CIPD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Telecoms
11 (50.00 %)Government
11 (50.00 %)Law
11 (50.00 %)Retail
11 (50.00 %)Local Government
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Consultant
South West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)MCIPD