The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Linked Data 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 Linked Data 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
Linked Data
Rank 113 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Linked Data 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.098% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.484% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £301 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £325 -
% change year-on-year
-7.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
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%
Linked Data
England

Linked Data
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Linked Data Jobs Demand Trend

Linked Data
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Linked Data Daily Rate Trend

Linked Data
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Linked Data 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 - 2 £301 -
Linked Data
England

Linked Data
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Linked Data 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 Linked Data.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development

Linked Data
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) ETL Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
Swindon, South West
Our prestigious client has an immediate and urgent contract role available for a highly motivated SSIS ETL developer to join a high profile project with aggressive delivery timeframes...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £301 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
Our prestigious client has an immediate and urgent contract role available for a highly motivated SSIS ETL developer to join a high profile project with aggressive delivery timeframes...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Rate: £301 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013