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This section looks at the demand for Luciad LuciadMap skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LuciadMap over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLuciad LuciadMap
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank143-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads90
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.118 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted70
Average minimum hourly rate£36.00-
Average hourly rate£36.36-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£36.71-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.36-
% change on same period last year-
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
South West
Matching contract IT job ads8051135
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.062 %1.130 %
Daily rates quoted175252
Average minimum daily rate£297£308
Average daily rate£325£331
% change on same period last year-1.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£353£354
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted134148
Average minimum hourly rate£31.39£29.62
Average hourly rate£33.51£33.32
% change on same period last year+0.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.63£37.01
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.73£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
LuciadMap EnglandLuciadMap
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.

LuciadMap
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing LuciadMap across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

South West LuciadMap Demand Trend

LuciadMap
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West LuciadMap Hourly Rate Trend

LuciadMap
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing LuciadMap across the South West region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

South West LuciadMap Hourly Rate Histogram

LuciadMap
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LuciadMap within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank 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
BristolNew entry-9--
LuciadMap EnglandLuciadMap
England

LuciadMap
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing LuciadMap 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 LuciadMap.

116 (100.00 %)C++
116 (100.00 %)Java
116 (100.00 %)PVCS
116 (100.00 %)STL
116 (100.00 %)UNIX
116 (100.00 %)Solaris
116 (100.00 %)Linux
116 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
116 (100.00 %)GIS
116 (100.00 %)Serena
215 (93.75 %)UML
215 (93.75 %)CORBA
215 (93.75 %)Middleware
215 (93.75 %)XML

LuciadMap
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing LuciadMap 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 LuciadMap. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (100.00 %)STL
215 (93.75 %)CORBA
215 (93.75 %)Middleware
215 (93.75 %)XML
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (100.00 %)GIS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
116 (100.00 %)PVCS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (100.00 %)Software Engineer
215 (93.75 %)Java Software Engineer
314 (87.50 %)C++ Software Engineer
41 (6.250 %)Software Development Engineer
41 (6.250 %)Developer
41 (6.250 %)Software Developer
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (100.00 %)UNIX
116 (100.00 %)Solaris
116 (100.00 %)Linux
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
215 (93.75 %)UML
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (100.00 %)C++
116 (100.00 %)Java
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (100.00 %)Serena