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This section looks at the demand for Content Management System (CMS) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CMS over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkContent Management System (CMS)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank107124
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching contract IT job ads3030
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.038 %0.034 %
As % of the category below6.369 %4.580 %
Daily rates quoted37
Average minimum daily rate£317£332
Average daily rate£329£341
% change on same period last year-3.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£342£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£278£316
% change on same period last year-11.80 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£22.50
Average hourly rate-£28.75
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.58£23.12
% change on same period last year-15.30 %
Application Platforms South WestApplication Platforms
South West
Matching contract IT job ads471655
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.604 %0.736 %
Daily rates quoted83137
Average minimum daily rate£331£326
Average daily rate£356£339
% change on same period last year+5.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£381£352
UK excluding London average daily rate£365£354
% change on same period last year+3.11 %
Hourly rates quoted6475
Average minimum hourly rate£20.70£21.71
Average hourly rate£22.76£23.26
% change on same period last year-2.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.82£24.81
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.66£22.76
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
CMS EnglandCMS
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.

CMS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing CMS across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

South West CMS Demand Trend

CMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West CMS Daily Rate Trend

CMS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West CMS Hourly Rate Trend

CMS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CMS within the South West region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1BristolUp+1512£335-
2DevonUp+125--
2WiltshireDown-15£318-29.44 %
CMS EnglandCMS
England

CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the South West region citing CMS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing CMS.

145 (58.44 %)Content Management
235 (45.45 %)HTML
323 (29.87 %)Intranet
420 (25.97 %)JavaScript
515 (19.48 %).NET
515 (19.48 %)Microsoft
614 (18.18 %)Content Management Server
614 (18.18 %)Photoshop
713 (16.88 %)CSS
713 (16.88 %)XHTML
812 (15.58 %)Dreamweaver
910 (12.99 %)Web Development
109 (11.69 %)SQL Server
118 (10.39 %)C#
118 (10.39 %)Morello
127 (9.091 %)Web Design
127 (9.091 %)PHP
127 (9.091 %)ASP.NET
127 (9.091 %)PRINCE2
136 (7.792 %)XML
136 (7.792 %)Government
136 (7.792 %)Internet
145 (6.494 %)PRINCE2 Certification
145 (6.494 %)MySQL
145 (6.494 %)RedDot
145 (6.494 %)Agile Software Development
145 (6.494 %)Time Management
154 (5.195 %)Immediacy CMS
154 (5.195 %)AJAX
154 (5.195 %)Marketing

CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the South West region citing CMS also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing CMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
135 (45.45 %)HTML
215 (19.48 %).NET
313 (16.88 %)CSS
313 (16.88 %)XHTML
47 (9.091 %)ASP.NET
56 (7.792 %)XML
64 (5.195 %)AJAX
73 (3.896 %)WebServices
73 (3.896 %)LAMP
82 (2.597 %)J2EE
82 (2.597 %)JSP
82 (2.597 %)Servlets
82 (2.597 %)XSLT
91 (1.299 %)WSDL
91 (1.299 %)Ruby on Rails
91 (1.299 %)WSRP
91 (1.299 %)Drupal
91 (1.299 %)SOAP
Application Platforms
114 (18.18 %)Content Management Server
28 (10.39 %)Morello
34 (5.195 %)Immediacy CMS
42 (2.597 %)IIS
51 (1.299 %)Apache
51 (1.299 %)SharePoint
51 (1.299 %)WebLogic Portal
51 (1.299 %)WebLogic
Applications
114 (18.18 %)Photoshop
22 (2.597 %)MS Office
31 (1.299 %)MS Excel
31 (1.299 %)MS Visio
31 (1.299 %)Acrobat
31 (1.299 %)Fireworks
31 (1.299 %)MS Project
Communications & Networking
123 (29.87 %)Intranet
26 (7.792 %)Internet
34 (5.195 %)Extranet
42 (2.597 %)LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
19 (11.69 %)SQL Server
25 (6.494 %)MySQL
32 (2.597 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (1.299 %)SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
112 (15.58 %)Dreamweaver
23 (3.896 %)Flash
32 (2.597 %)Eclipse
32 (2.597 %)JUnit
32 (2.597 %)Visual Studio
General
16 (7.792 %)Government
24 (5.195 %)Publishing
24 (5.195 %)Marketing
32 (2.597 %)Military
41 (1.299 %)Finance
Job Titles
125 (32.47 %)Developer
211 (14.29 %)Web Developer
310 (12.99 %)Project Manager
45 (6.494 %)Support Assistant
54 (5.195 %)Web Designer
54 (5.195 %)Senior Web Designer
54 (5.195 %)Web Manager
63 (3.896 %)Web Administrator
63 (3.896 %)C# Developer
63 (3.896 %)Administrator
72 (2.597 %)Java Developer
72 (2.597 %).NET Developer
72 (2.597 %)Systems Support
72 (2.597 %)Consultant
72 (2.597 %)J2EE Developer
72 (2.597 %)Coordinator
72 (2.597 %)PHP Developer
72 (2.597 %)MySQL Developer
72 (2.597 %)Content Editor
72 (2.597 %)Java/J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
13 (3.896 %)W3C
Operating Systems
12 (2.597 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
145 (58.44 %)Content Management
210 (12.99 %)Web Development
37 (9.091 %)Web Design
37 (9.091 %)PRINCE2
45 (6.494 %)Agile Software Development
45 (6.494 %)Time Management
54 (5.195 %)Project Management
62 (2.597 %)TDD
62 (2.597 %)Supplier Management
62 (2.597 %)Internet Marketing
71 (1.299 %)Digital Marketing
71 (1.299 %)Email Marketing
71 (1.299 %)Information Management
71 (1.299 %)Logistics
71 (1.299 %)SEO
71 (1.299 %)CRM
71 (1.299 %)E-Commerce
Programming Languages
120 (25.97 %)JavaScript
28 (10.39 %)C#
37 (9.091 %)PHP
43 (3.896 %)SQL
43 (3.896 %)Java
51 (1.299 %)Perl
51 (1.299 %)ActionScript
51 (1.299 %)Python
51 (1.299 %)Ruby
51 (1.299 %)C
Qualifications
15 (6.494 %)PRINCE2 Certification
22 (2.597 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
31 (1.299 %)Degree
Vendors
115 (19.48 %)Microsoft
25 (6.494 %)RedDot
33 (3.896 %)Tridion
42 (2.597 %)Oracle
51 (1.299 %)Mercator
51 (1.299 %)Adobe
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