The first table below looks at the demand for Internet skills 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 Internet over the 3 months to 18 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 of the Communications & Networking 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet
Rank 82 84 71
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -13
Contract jobs citing Internet 28 53 57
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 1.363% 1.691% 1.891%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.365% 11.35% 15.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 26 30
Average daily rate £310 £320 £341
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.12% -6.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £158 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £419 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £308 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
-5.38% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 11 6
Average hourly rate £21.75 £21.50 £33.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.16% -35.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.55 £10.50 £20.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.95 £25.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £14.00 £16.88
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -17.03%
All Communications & Networking
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
299 467 373
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 14.55% 14.90% 12.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 222 155
Average daily rate £375 £386 £368
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.72% +4.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £275 £222
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.03% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 41 53
Average hourly rate £21.50 £24.38 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-11.79% -15.94%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £20.00 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.10 £45.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year
- -1.96%
Internet
England

Internet
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Internet across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

South West Internet Jobs Demand Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Internet Daily Rate Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Internet across the South West region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

South West Internet Daily Rate Histogram

Internet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Internet Hourly Rate Trend

Internet
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Internet within the South West region over the 3 months to 18 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
Dorset -4 11 £250 -25.65%
Bristol +9 7 £245 -10.90% 5
Wiltshire 0 4 £430 +2.68% 2
Somerset -2 3 - - 7
Gloucestershire +15 1 - - 9
Devon -2 1 £310 +55.00% 2
Cornwall - - - -
Internet
England

Internet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Internet 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 Internet.

1 22 (28.95%) Windows
2 20 (26.32%) Oracle
3 19 (25.00%) Linux
4 17 (22.37%) Microsoft
5 16 (21.05%) Finance
5 16 (21.05%) jQuery
6 14 (18.42%) Security Cleared
6 14 (18.42%) Agile Software Development
6 14 (18.42%) Active Directory
6 14 (18.42%) OO
7 13 (17.11%) TCP/IP
7 13 (17.11%) Java
8 12 (15.79%) JavaScript
8 12 (15.79%) C
8 12 (15.79%) Configuration Management
9 11 (14.47%) RDBMS
9 11 (14.47%) Wireless
10 10 (13.16%) Banking
10 10 (13.16%) Maven
10 10 (13.16%) JPA
10 10 (13.16%) EJB 3.0
10 10 (13.16%) RIA
10 10 (13.16%) GWT
10 10 (13.16%) Windows XP
10 10 (13.16%) JMS
10 10 (13.16%) JBoss
10 10 (13.16%) UML
10 10 (13.16%) OOA/OOD
10 10 (13.16%) EJB
10 10 (13.16%) Disaster Recovery

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Internet 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 Internet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (21.05%) jQuery
2 10 (13.16%) JMS
2 10 (13.16%) JPA
2 10 (13.16%) EJB 3.0
2 10 (13.16%) EJB
2 10 (13.16%) GWT
2 10 (13.16%) HornetQ
3 8 (10.53%) HTML
4 7 (9.211%) .NET
5 6 (7.895%) CSS
6 5 (6.579%) Web Services
6 5 (6.579%) XML
7 4 (5.263%) LAMP
7 4 (5.263%) HTML5
7 4 (5.263%) ASP.NET
7 4 (5.263%) CakePHP
8 3 (3.947%) Zend Framework
8 3 (3.947%) WinForms
8 3 (3.947%) Swing
9 2 (2.632%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 7 (9.211%) SharePoint
2 6 (7.895%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 4 (5.263%) Apache
4 3 (3.947%) IIS
4 3 (3.947%) nginx
5 2 (2.632%) Oracle Application Server
5 2 (2.632%) WebLogic
5 2 (2.632%) TeamSite
6 1 (1.316%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (1.316%) MS Exchange
6 1 (1.316%) Tomcat
6 1 (1.316%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (1.316%) WorkSite
6 1 (1.316%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (1.316%) WordPress
6 1 (1.316%) Magento
6 1 (1.316%) SharePoint 2010
6 1 (1.316%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 8 (10.53%) MS Excel
2 3 (3.947%) MS Office
3 1 (1.316%) MS Project
3 1 (1.316%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.316%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (1.316%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.316%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 13 (17.11%) TCP/IP
2 11 (14.47%) Wireless
3 9 (11.84%) LAN
4 8 (10.53%) VoIP
5 6 (7.895%) VPN
5 6 (7.895%) DHCP
5 6 (7.895%) Intranet
6 5 (6.579%) Firewall
6 5 (6.579%) DNS
7 4 (5.263%) WAN
8 3 (3.947%) Network Security
9 1 (1.316%) Radio Access Network
9 1 (1.316%) POP3
9 1 (1.316%) SMTP
9 1 (1.316%) HTTPS
9 1 (1.316%) SSL
9 1 (1.316%) LDAP
9 1 (1.316%) IMAP
9 1 (1.316%) MPLS
9 1 (1.316%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (14.47%) RDBMS
2 7 (9.211%) SQL Server
3 6 (7.895%) MySQL
4 4 (5.263%) Oracle 8/8i
5 3 (3.947%) OLTP
5 3 (3.947%) Oracle 11g
6 2 (2.632%) SQL Server 2008
6 2 (2.632%) Oracle 10g
6 2 (2.632%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (2.632%) Data Mining
6 2 (2.632%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (1.316%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (1.316%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 10 (13.16%) Maven
2 2 (2.632%) Git (software)
2 2 (2.632%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (2.632%) Subversion
3 1 (1.316%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.316%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (21.05%) Finance
2 10 (13.16%) Banking
3 7 (9.211%) Marketing
4 6 (7.895%) Telecoms
5 5 (6.579%) Retail
6 3 (3.947%) Legal
7 2 (2.632%) Retail Banking
7 2 (2.632%) Advertising
8 1 (1.316%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.316%) Billing
8 1 (1.316%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.316%) Electronics
8 1 (1.316%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.316%) Automotive
8 1 (1.316%) Law
Job Titles
1 21 (27.63%) Developer
2 10 (13.16%) Java Developer
3 9 (11.84%) Architect
3 9 (11.84%) Support Engineer
4 8 (10.53%) Desktop Support
5 7 (9.211%) Technical Architect
6 6 (7.895%) Analyst
6 6 (7.895%) Desktop Engineer
7 5 (6.579%) Desktop Support Engineer
7 5 (6.579%) PHP Developer
8 4 (5.263%) Network Engineer
9 3 (3.947%) Project Manager
9 3 (3.947%) DBA
9 3 (3.947%) Designer
10 2 (2.632%) Oracle DBA
10 2 (2.632%) .NET Developer
10 2 (2.632%) Content Editor
10 2 (2.632%) Banking Business Analyst
10 2 (2.632%) Delivery Manager
10 2 (2.632%) Systems Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.16%) RIA
2 8 (10.53%) iPad
3 6 (7.895%) Blackberry
4 5 (6.579%) Online Banking
4 5 (6.579%) Management Information System
4 5 (6.579%) Handset
4 5 (6.579%) Mobile App
4 5 (6.579%) Open Source
5 3 (3.947%) Social Media
5 3 (3.947%) Clustering
6 2 (2.632%) Reference Data
7 1 (1.316%) Mobile Banking
7 1 (1.316%) Mobile Payment
7 1 (1.316%) Streaming Media
7 1 (1.316%) NHS
7 1 (1.316%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 22 (28.95%) Windows
2 19 (25.00%) Linux
3 10 (13.16%) Windows XP
4 8 (10.53%) Windows Server 2008
4 8 (10.53%) Windows 7
5 7 (9.211%) Apple iOS
5 7 (9.211%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (5.263%) UNIX
7 2 (2.632%) Mac OS X Server
7 2 (2.632%) FreeBSD
7 2 (2.632%) Solaris
8 1 (1.316%) Android
8 1 (1.316%) Windows Vista
8 1 (1.316%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (18.42%) OO
1 14 (18.42%) Agile Software Development
2 12 (15.79%) Configuration Management
3 10 (13.16%) UML
3 10 (13.16%) OOA/OOD
3 10 (13.16%) Disaster Recovery
3 10 (13.16%) Customer Engagement
4 7 (9.211%) Change Control
4 7 (9.211%) Mobile Device Management
4 7 (9.211%) Content Management
5 6 (7.895%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (7.895%) ITIL
5 6 (7.895%) E-Commerce
5 6 (7.895%) Analytics
6 5 (6.579%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (6.579%) Network Management
6 5 (6.579%) Web Analytics
6 5 (6.579%) User Acceptance Testing
7 4 (5.263%) MVC
7 4 (5.263%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 13 (17.11%) Java
2 12 (15.79%) JavaScript
2 12 (15.79%) C
3 6 (7.895%) PHP
4 5 (6.579%) PHP5
5 4 (5.263%) C#
6 3 (3.947%) SQL
6 3 (3.947%) VB
7 2 (2.632%) VB.NET
7 2 (2.632%) Perl
8 1 (1.316%) Delphi
8 1 (1.316%) Python
8 1 (1.316%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.316%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (18.42%) Security Cleared
2 10 (13.16%) DV Cleared
3 6 (7.895%) Degree
4 4 (5.263%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (3.947%) MCDST
5 3 (3.947%) MCSE
5 3 (3.947%) SC Cleared
6 2 (2.632%) HND
7 1 (1.316%) CCNA
7 1 (1.316%) ISEB
7 1 (1.316%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.316%) MCITP
7 1 (1.316%) ISTQB
7 1 (1.316%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.895%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (5.263%) QA
3 1 (1.316%) GAMP
3 1 (1.316%) GMP
3 1 (1.316%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (18.42%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.632%) Terminal Services
2 2 (2.632%) VMware ESX
3 1 (1.316%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.316%) XenApp
3 1 (1.316%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (2.632%) Puppet
2 1 (1.316%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 20 (26.32%) Oracle
2 17 (22.37%) Microsoft
3 10 (13.16%) JBoss
4 8 (10.53%) Cisco
5 7 (9.211%) Citrix
6 6 (7.895%) Apple
7 5 (6.579%) VMware
7 5 (6.579%) HP
8 4 (5.263%) Avaya
9 3 (3.947%) Google
9 3 (3.947%) Zend
10 2 (2.632%) Adobe
10 2 (2.632%) Juniper
11 1 (1.316%) Nokia
11 1 (1.316%) SAP
11 1 (1.316%) CheckPoint
11 1 (1.316%) LANDesk
11 1 (1.316%) Blue Coat
11 1 (1.316%) Sourcefire
11 1 (1.316%) Facebook
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