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This section looks at the demand for the Messaging Specialist role in IT contracts within the South West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Messaging Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Messaging Specialist
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank150-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.046 %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£290-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£38.43£40.00
% change on same period last year-3.93 %
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South West
Matching contract IT job ads43735752
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled5.771 %5.729 %
Daily rates quoted14081536
Average minimum daily rate£347£341
Average daily rate£369£360
% change on same period last year+2.51 %
Average maximum daily rate£391£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted572696
Average minimum hourly rate£25.25£24.90
Average hourly rate£27.16£26.57
% change on same period last year+2.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.07£28.24
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Messaging Specialist EnglandMessaging Specialist
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.

Messaging Specialist
Demand Trend

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

South West Messaging Specialist Demand Trend

Messaging Specialist
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Messaging Specialist Daily Rate Trend

Messaging Specialist
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Messaging Specialist Hourly Rate Trend

Messaging Specialist
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Messaging Specialist 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
GloucestershireNew entry-1--
Messaging Specialist EnglandMessaging Specialist
England

Messaging Specialist
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited Messaging Specialist in their job title 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 with Messaging Specialist in their job title.

15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)SMTP
15 (100.00 %)X.400
15 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2008
24 (80.00 %)Windows Vista
24 (80.00 %)DV Cleared
24 (80.00 %)TCP/IP
24 (80.00 %)SLA
24 (80.00 %)Microsoft
33 (60.00 %)Active Directory
33 (60.00 %)X.500
33 (60.00 %)Telecoms
33 (60.00 %)UNIX
33 (60.00 %)Solaris
42 (40.00 %)LDAP
42 (40.00 %)MS Excel
42 (40.00 %)HPUX
42 (40.00 %)PKI
51 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
51 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
51 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (20.00 %)Perl
51 (20.00 %)MS Exchange
51 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
51 (20.00 %)SC Cleared

Messaging Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited Messaging Specialist in their job title 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 with Messaging Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
11 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
11 (20.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (40.00 %)MS Excel
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (100.00 %)SMTP
15 (100.00 %)X.400
24 (80.00 %)TCP/IP
33 (60.00 %)X.500
42 (40.00 %)LDAP
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (60.00 %)Telecoms
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)PKI
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2008
24 (80.00 %)Windows Vista
33 (60.00 %)UNIX
33 (60.00 %)Solaris
42 (40.00 %)HPUX
51 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
24 (80.00 %)DV Cleared
31 (20.00 %)SC Cleared
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)Perl
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (80.00 %)SLA
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (60.00 %)Active Directory
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (80.00 %)Microsoft