Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Police' in contract IT jobs within the South West region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Police over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPolice
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank126159
Rank change on same period last yearUp+33
Matching contract IT job ads94
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.455 %0.173 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£600£275
Average daily rate£700£300
% change on same period last year+133.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£800£325
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£357
% change on same period last year-3.16 %
Hourly rates quoted31
Average minimum hourly rate£15.67£15.00
Average hourly rate£15.83£16.50
% change on same period last year-4.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.00£18.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£15.63£24.75
% change on same period last year-36.86 %
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
South West
Matching contract IT job ads19802312
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.119 %2.477 %
Daily rates quoted758753
Average minimum daily rate£375£361
Average daily rate£395£382
% change on same period last year+3.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£414£402
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£375
% change on same period last year+1.60 %
Hourly rates quoted284278
Average minimum hourly rate£28.66£28.67
Average hourly rate£30.21£30.31
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.76£31.94
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.36£26.71
% change on same period last year+2.45 %
Police EnglandPolice
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.

Police
Demand Trend

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

South West Police Demand Trend

Police
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Police Daily Rate Trend

Police
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Police Hourly Rate Trend

Police
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

South West Police Hourly Rate Histogram

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Police within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
BristolUp+106£700-
GloucestershireNew entry-3--
Police EnglandPolice
England

Police
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

14 (30.77 %)Government
23 (23.08 %)Incident Management
23 (23.08 %)Security Cleared
32 (15.38 %)Electric
32 (15.38 %)DV Cleared
32 (15.38 %)C
32 (15.38 %)PRINCE2
32 (15.38 %)Windows
41 (7.692 %)Oracle 8/8i
41 (7.692 %)MS Excel
41 (7.692 %)Datawarehouse
41 (7.692 %)ETL
41 (7.692 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (7.692 %)Project Management
41 (7.692 %)Oracle
41 (7.692 %)OLAP
41 (7.692 %)MS Office
41 (7.692 %)XML
41 (7.692 %)ITIL
41 (7.692 %)Change Management
41 (7.692 %)Management Information System
41 (7.692 %)Finance
41 (7.692 %)Information Management
41 (7.692 %)Local Government
41 (7.692 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (7.692 %)Criminal Justice
41 (7.692 %)Military
41 (7.692 %)TETRA
41 (7.692 %)Asset Management
41 (7.692 %)Auditing

Police
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (7.692 %)XML
South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.692 %)MS Excel
11 (7.692 %)MS Office
11 (7.692 %)MS PowerPoint
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (7.692 %)TETRA
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (7.692 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (7.692 %)Datawarehouse
11 (7.692 %)ETL
11 (7.692 %)OLAP
11 (7.692 %)Oracle OLAP
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (30.77 %)Government
22 (15.38 %)Electric
31 (7.692 %)Finance
31 (7.692 %)Local Government
31 (7.692 %)Criminal Justice
31 (7.692 %)Military
31 (7.692 %)Auditing
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (46.15 %)Programme Manager
22 (15.38 %)Incident Manager
31 (7.692 %)Project Manager
31 (7.692 %)Management Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Analyst
31 (7.692 %)Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Systems Engineer
31 (7.692 %)Information Management Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Technical Analyst
31 (7.692 %)Data Consultant
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.692 %)Management Information System
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (15.38 %)Windows
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (23.08 %)Incident Management
13 (23.08 %)Security Cleared
22 (15.38 %)DV Cleared
22 (15.38 %)PRINCE2
31 (7.692 %)Project Management
31 (7.692 %)ITIL
31 (7.692 %)Change Management
31 (7.692 %)Information Management
31 (7.692 %)Asset Management
31 (7.692 %)SC Cleared
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (15.38 %)C
South West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.692 %)PRINCE2 Certification
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (7.692 %)Oracle