Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Portal Infranet skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Portal Infranet over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Portal Infranet
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank134-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.215 %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 quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
South West
Matching contract IT job ads466696
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.734 %0.746 %
Daily rates quoted103154
Average minimum daily rate£301£291
Average daily rate£325£309
% change on same period last year+5.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£327
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£340
% change on same period last year+3.45 %
Hourly rates quoted5860
Average minimum hourly rate£23.56£24.64
Average hourly rate£25.22£26.74
% change on same period last year-5.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.89£28.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.01£23.80
% change on same period last year+0.89 %
Portal Infranet EnglandPortal Infranet
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.

Portal Infranet
Demand Trend

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

South West Portal Infranet Demand Trend

Portal Infranet
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Portal Infranet Daily Rate Trend

Portal Infranet
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Portal Infranet 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
BristolNew entry-1--
Portal Infranet EnglandPortal Infranet
England

Portal Infranet
Top 7 Related IT Skills

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

17 (100.00 %)Oracle
17 (100.00 %)Billing
17 (100.00 %)Oracle BRM
25 (71.43 %)Revenue Management
32 (28.57 %)Telecoms
32 (28.57 %)Software Testing
32 (28.57 %)Test Management

Portal Infranet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (100.00 %)Oracle BRM
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (100.00 %)Billing
22 (28.57 %)Telecoms
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (71.43 %)Programme Test Manager
15 (71.43 %)Programme Manager
15 (71.43 %)Test Manager
22 (28.57 %)Test Analyst
22 (28.57 %)Senior Analyst
22 (28.57 %)Senior Test Analyst
22 (28.57 %)Analyst
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (71.43 %)Revenue Management
22 (28.57 %)Software Testing
22 (28.57 %)Test Management
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (100.00 %)Oracle