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Computer Science Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills
Browse 46 Computer Science job vacancies in the South West

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Computer Science 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 Computer Science over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Computer Science (Computing Science)
Rank 87 108 102
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -6
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 14 24 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.697% 0.768% 0.859%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.325% 4.188% 5.088%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 14 4
Average daily rate £350 £480 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-27.08% +37.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £312 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £650 £428
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 5
Average hourly rate £32.50 £46.25 £40.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-29.72% +14.19%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £31.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+4.83% -11.42%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 421 573 511
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 20.96% 18.32% 16.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 217 309 235
Average daily rate £370 £360 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.77% +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £202 £250 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £505 £520 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 39 47
Average hourly rate £18.00 £31.50 £21.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-42.85% +46.51%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.42 £10.64 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £48.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Computer Science Jobs Demand Trend

Computer Science
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Computer Science Daily Rate Trend

Computer Science
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Computer Science across the South West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South West Computer Science Daily Rate Histogram

Computer Science
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Computer Science Hourly Rate Trend

Computer Science
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the South West region over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Wiltshire +10 9 £350 +12.00% 8
Bristol +9 4 £475 -17.39% 17
Dorset -2 1 £275 -26.66% 5
Gloucestershire - - - - 4
Somerset - - - - 9
Cornwall - - - -
Devon - - - - 1
Computer Science
England

Computer Science
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Computer Science 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 Computer Science.

1 29 (93.55%) Degree
2 16 (51.61%) C
2 16 (51.61%) C++
3 15 (48.39%) Apple iOS
4 13 (41.94%) Linux
5 12 (38.71%) Embedded Systems
5 12 (38.71%) Android
5 12 (38.71%) JTAG
6 9 (29.03%) Security Cleared
7 7 (22.58%) OO
8 6 (19.35%) Microsoft
8 6 (19.35%) XML
8 6 (19.35%) SC Cleared
9 5 (16.13%) Open Source
10 4 (12.90%) Military
10 4 (12.90%) TDD
10 4 (12.90%) Web Services
10 4 (12.90%) C#
11 3 (9.677%) Java
11 3 (9.677%) SQL
11 3 (9.677%) .NET
11 3 (9.677%) Oracle
11 3 (9.677%) UML
11 3 (9.677%) Windows
11 3 (9.677%) MS Excel
11 3 (9.677%) Electronics
11 3 (9.677%) Objective-C
11 3 (9.677%) VMware
11 3 (9.677%) Information Security
11 3 (9.677%) JSON

Computer Science
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Computer Science 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 Computer Science. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (19.35%) XML
2 4 (12.90%) Web Services
3 3 (9.677%) .NET
3 3 (9.677%) JSON
3 3 (9.677%) RESTful
3 3 (9.677%) iOS SDK
4 2 (6.452%) WinForms
4 2 (6.452%) Spring
4 2 (6.452%) OpenGL
5 1 (3.226%) CSS
5 1 (3.226%) Struts
5 1 (3.226%) HTML
5 1 (3.226%) XML Schema
5 1 (3.226%) Hibernate
5 1 (3.226%) SAP MI
5 1 (3.226%) Java EE
5 1 (3.226%) Spring MVC
5 1 (3.226%) Grails
5 1 (3.226%) jQuery
5 1 (3.226%) OpenCV
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.226%) Mule
Applications
1 3 (9.677%) MS Excel
2 2 (6.452%) MS Office
3 1 (3.226%) MS PowerPoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.452%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.226%) DTS
2 1 (3.226%) Star Schema
2 1 (3.226%) SAP BI
2 1 (3.226%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (3.226%) SAP BW
2 1 (3.226%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (3.226%) MarkLogic
Development Applications
1 2 (6.452%) NUnit
1 2 (6.452%) InstallShield
1 2 (6.452%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (12.90%) Military
2 3 (9.677%) Electronics
3 2 (6.452%) Telecoms
4 1 (3.226%) Finance
4 1 (3.226%) Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (51.61%) Software Engineer
2 7 (22.58%) Developer
3 6 (19.35%) Systems Engineer
4 3 (9.677%) Java Developer
4 3 (9.677%) iOS Developer
5 2 (6.452%) .NET Software Engineer
5 2 (6.452%) C# Software Engineer
5 2 (6.452%) Architect
6 1 (3.226%) Junior
6 1 (3.226%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.226%) Senior Developer
6 1 (3.226%) Analyst
6 1 (3.226%) Technical Architect
6 1 (3.226%) Database Developer
6 1 (3.226%) Junior Developer
6 1 (3.226%) Infrastructure Architect
6 1 (3.226%) Junior Java Developer
6 1 (3.226%) Senior Java Developer
6 1 (3.226%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (3.226%) Embedded Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (38.71%) Embedded Systems
2 5 (16.13%) Open Source
3 3 (9.677%) Visualisation
3 3 (9.677%) Mathematics
3 3 (9.677%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.226%) N-Tier
4 1 (3.226%) Biometrics
4 1 (3.226%) Informatics
4 1 (3.226%) Economics
4 1 (3.226%) FMCG
4 1 (3.226%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 15 (48.39%) Apple iOS
2 13 (41.94%) Linux
3 12 (38.71%) Android
4 3 (9.677%) Windows
5 1 (3.226%) UNIX
5 1 (3.226%) Solaris
5 1 (3.226%) VMS
5 1 (3.226%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (22.58%) OO
2 4 (12.90%) TDD
3 3 (9.677%) UML
3 3 (9.677%) Information Security
3 3 (9.677%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 3 (9.677%) Software Engineering
3 3 (9.677%) Systems Analysis
3 3 (9.677%) Memory Management
3 3 (9.677%) Requirements Engineering
4 2 (6.452%) Requirements Analysis
4 2 (6.452%) Configuration Management
4 2 (6.452%) OOA/OOD
5 1 (3.226%) OOD
5 1 (3.226%) ETL
5 1 (3.226%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (3.226%) Validation
5 1 (3.226%) Scrum
5 1 (3.226%) MVC
5 1 (3.226%) TOGAF
5 1 (3.226%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (51.61%) C
1 16 (51.61%) C++
2 4 (12.90%) C#
3 3 (9.677%) Java
3 3 (9.677%) SQL
3 3 (9.677%) Objective-C
4 2 (6.452%) VBA
5 1 (3.226%) T-SQL
5 1 (3.226%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.226%) PL/SQL
5 1 (3.226%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 29 (93.55%) Degree
2 9 (29.03%) Security Cleared
3 6 (19.35%) SC Cleared
4 3 (9.677%) DV Cleared
5 2 (6.452%) HND
6 1 (3.226%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (38.71%) JTAG
2 1 (3.226%) Basel II
2 1 (3.226%) QA
System Software
1 3 (9.677%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (6.452%) VMware Workstation
3 1 (3.226%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 1 (3.226%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 6 (19.35%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.677%) Oracle
2 3 (9.677%) VMware
3 2 (6.452%) Serena
3 2 (6.452%) SAP
4 1 (3.226%) Business Objects
4 1 (3.226%) Progress
4 1 (3.226%) Symantec
4 1 (3.226%) Sun
4 1 (3.226%) HP
4 1 (3.226%) Intel
4 1 (3.226%) Red Hat
4 1 (3.226%) SIMUL8
Technical/Solutions Architect
Bristol, Avon
General Skills and Experience Application and Information Architecture delivery techniques. Notational Standards (BPMN, UML) N-Tier Architecture complex design... NET, JEE, Oracle, SQL Server TOGAF 9, ISEB... Degree...
Experis IT
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Solutions Architect (Mergers & Acquisitions)
Bristol, Avon
General Skills and Experience Application and Information Architecture delivery techniques... Notational Standards (BPMN, UML) N-Tier Architecture complex design. Experience with Oracle Business Suite would be beneficial. TOGAF...
Experis IT
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 18 June 2013
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