Client/Server Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Client/Server over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the South West 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Client Server
Rank 106 136 109
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -27
Contract jobs citing Client/Server 9 3 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.439% 0.091% 0.286%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.179% 0.462% 1.581%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 4
Average daily rate £525 £365 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+43.83% +16.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £378 £365 £216
10% offered a daily rate of more than £700 £365 £371
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
-15.38% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £30.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.00 £45.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
-35.55% +52.54%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 413 649 506
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 20.17% 19.58% 18.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 217 347 209
Average daily rate £350 £390 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.25% +11.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £252 £201
10% offered a daily rate of more than £511 £525 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 44 55
Average hourly rate £32.50 £25.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+30.00% -13.79%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.23 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £42.65 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
Client/Server
England

Client/Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Client/Server across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

South West Client/Server Jobs Demand Trend

Client/Server
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Client/Server across the South West region.

South West Client/Server Daily Rate Trend

Client/Server
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Client/Server across the South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South West Client/Server Daily Rate Histogram

Client/Server
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Client/Server across the South West region.

South West Client/Server Hourly Rate Trend

Client/Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Client/Server within the South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Wiltshire - 5 £600 -
Gloucestershire +28 2 £387 +6.02%
Somerset - 1 - -
Client/Server
England

Client/Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server.

1 22 (78.57%) Windows
1 22 (78.57%) Security Cleared
2 19 (67.86%) DV Cleared
3 14 (50.00%) VMware
4 12 (42.86%) Active Directory
4 12 (42.86%) SQL Server
4 12 (42.86%) VMware ESX
4 12 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (42.86%) XenApp
5 11 (39.29%) C#
6 10 (35.71%) UML
6 10 (35.71%) Visual Studio
6 10 (35.71%) MSTest
6 10 (35.71%) Moq
6 10 (35.71%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 10 (35.71%) Managed Extensibility Framework
6 10 (35.71%) WCF
6 10 (35.71%) Silverlight
7 9 (32.14%) Degree
8 8 (28.57%) IIS
8 8 (28.57%) Service Management
8 8 (28.57%) ESRI
8 8 (28.57%) ArcGIS
8 8 (28.57%) Management Information System
8 8 (28.57%) Web Services
8 8 (28.57%) ITIL
8 8 (28.57%) HNC
8 8 (28.57%) Citrix
8 8 (28.57%) RIA
8 8 (28.57%) Unit Testing

Client/Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (35.71%) WCF
1 10 (35.71%) Silverlight
1 10 (35.71%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
1 10 (35.71%) Managed Extensibility Framework
2 8 (28.57%) Web Services
3 7 (25.00%) .NET
4 5 (17.86%) .NET Framework
5 2 (7.143%) ASP.NET
5 2 (7.143%) LINQ
6 1 (3.571%) jQuery
6 1 (3.571%) CSS
6 1 (3.571%) HTML
6 1 (3.571%) WAP
6 1 (3.571%) WinForms
6 1 (3.571%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 8 (28.57%) IIS
1 8 (28.57%) ArcGIS
2 1 (3.571%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.143%) Ethernet
1 2 (7.143%) SNMP
2 1 (3.571%) ICMP
2 1 (3.571%) RTCP
2 1 (3.571%) RTP
2 1 (3.571%) RTSP
2 1 (3.571%) IMAP
2 1 (3.571%) FTP
2 1 (3.571%) HTTP
2 1 (3.571%) POP3
2 1 (3.571%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 8 (28.57%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (7.143%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (3.571%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (35.71%) Visual Studio
1 10 (35.71%) MSTest
1 10 (35.71%) Moq
2 7 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (3.571%) JIRA
General
1 5 (17.86%) Telecoms
2 4 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 13 (46.43%) Developer
2 12 (42.86%) Software Developer
3 9 (32.14%) Software Engineer
4 8 (28.57%) Programmer
4 8 (28.57%) Software Programmer
5 7 (25.00%) C# Programmer
5 7 (25.00%) C# Developer
6 5 (17.86%) .NET Developer
6 5 (17.86%) C# .NET Developer
6 5 (17.86%) .NET Programmer
7 3 (10.71%) Windows Support Engineer
7 3 (10.71%) Support Engineer
7 3 (10.71%) 3rd Line Support
8 2 (7.143%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (7.143%) Systems Manager
8 2 (7.143%) .NET Software Engineer
8 2 (7.143%) Technical Manager
8 2 (7.143%) C# Software Engineer
8 2 (7.143%) Silverlight Developer
8 2 (7.143%) C# Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (28.57%) Management Information System
1 8 (28.57%) RIA
2 1 (3.571%) AS400
2 1 (3.571%) N-Tier
2 1 (3.571%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 22 (78.57%) Windows
2 8 (28.57%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (35.71%) UML
2 8 (28.57%) Service Management
2 8 (28.57%) Unit Testing
2 8 (28.57%) ITIL
3 2 (7.143%) Network Management
4 1 (3.571%) Integration Testing
4 1 (3.571%) Data Migration
4 1 (3.571%) Data Security
4 1 (3.571%) Migration
4 1 (3.571%) OO
4 1 (3.571%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 11 (39.29%) C#
2 2 (7.143%) C++
3 1 (3.571%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.571%) T-SQL
3 1 (3.571%) VB
3 1 (3.571%) VB.NET
3 1 (3.571%) C
Qualifications
1 22 (78.57%) Security Cleared
2 19 (67.86%) DV Cleared
3 9 (32.14%) Degree
4 8 (28.57%) HNC
5 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 12 (42.86%) Active Directory
1 12 (42.86%) VMware ESX
1 12 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
1 12 (42.86%) XenApp
Vendors
1 14 (50.00%) VMware
2 8 (28.57%) Citrix
2 8 (28.57%) ESRI
3 1 (3.571%) Yantra
3 1 (3.571%) Microsoft
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