The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing 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 Publishing over the 3 months to 20 June 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 General 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Publishing
Rank 105 118 103
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -15
Contract jobs citing Publishing 5 17 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.245% 0.551% 0.821%
As % of the General category 0.691% 1.295% 1.894%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 13
Average daily rate £325 £350 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +2.94%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £370 £338
% change year-on-year
-5.40% +9.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £11.42 - £13.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.75 £30.00 £17.51
% change year-on-year
-37.50% +71.33%
All of the General Category
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
724 1313 1320
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 35.54% 42.59% 43.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 469 924 749
Average daily rate £380 £380 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +1.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £275 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £490 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 55 104
Average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £34.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.00% -27.53%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £18.00 £13.09
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £43.70 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.66%
Publishing
England

Publishing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Publishing Jobs Demand Trend

Publishing
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Publishing Daily Rate Trend

Publishing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Publishing Hourly Rate Trend

Publishing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Publishing within the South West region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Bristol +16 2 - - 1
Dorset - 1 - -
Gloucestershire - 1 - - 1
Somerset - - - - 4
Publishing
England

Publishing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Publishing 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 Publishing.

1 13 (68.42%) .NET
2 12 (63.16%) JavaScript
2 12 (63.16%) CSS
3 11 (57.89%) C#
3 11 (57.89%) HTML
3 11 (57.89%) Visual Studio
3 11 (57.89%) Data Management
4 7 (36.84%) Windows
4 7 (36.84%) Windows 7
4 7 (36.84%) REST
5 6 (31.58%) ArcObjects
5 6 (31.58%) jQuery
5 6 (31.58%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (31.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (31.58%) Linux
5 6 (31.58%) Servlets
5 6 (31.58%) Python
5 6 (31.58%) Data Modelling
5 6 (31.58%) Red Hat
5 6 (31.58%) Web Services
5 6 (31.58%) XML
5 6 (31.58%) XSD
5 6 (31.58%) Java
5 6 (31.58%) J2EE
5 6 (31.58%) PHP
5 6 (31.58%) Information Management
5 6 (31.58%) Ajax
5 6 (31.58%) Dojo
5 6 (31.58%) Apache Flex
5 6 (31.58%) Silverlight

Publishing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Publishing 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 Publishing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (68.42%) .NET
2 12 (63.16%) CSS
3 11 (57.89%) HTML
4 7 (36.84%) REST
5 6 (31.58%) ArcObjects
5 6 (31.58%) jQuery
5 6 (31.58%) Servlets
5 6 (31.58%) Web Services
5 6 (31.58%) XML
5 6 (31.58%) XSD
5 6 (31.58%) J2EE
5 6 (31.58%) Ajax
5 6 (31.58%) Dojo
5 6 (31.58%) Apache Flex
5 6 (31.58%) Silverlight
6 5 (26.32%) ASP.NET
7 1 (5.263%) Sencha Touch
7 1 (5.263%) Apache Cordova
7 1 (5.263%) JSON
7 1 (5.263%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 6 (31.58%) ArcSDE
1 6 (31.58%) ArcGIS
2 5 (26.32%) SharePoint
2 5 (26.32%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (5.263%) Drupal
Business Applications
1 1 (5.263%) SAP HR
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.263%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) GIS
2 2 (10.53%) SAP BW
3 1 (5.263%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 11 (57.89%) Visual Studio
2 2 (10.53%) LSMW
3 1 (5.263%) Git (software)
3 1 (5.263%) Hudson
3 1 (5.263%) PhoneGap
3 1 (5.263%) Xcode
3 1 (5.263%) Maven
3 1 (5.263%) Eclipse
General
1 2 (10.53%) Finance
2 1 (5.263%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 15 (78.95%) Developer
2 6 (31.58%) GIS Developer
3 5 (26.32%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (5.263%) Drupal Developer
4 1 (5.263%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 1 (5.263%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (5.263%) Help Desk Support
4 1 (5.263%) Applications Developer
4 1 (5.263%) Desktop Support
4 1 (5.263%) Release Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Animation
2 1 (5.263%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 7 (36.84%) Windows
1 7 (36.84%) Windows 7
2 6 (31.58%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (31.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 6 (31.58%) Linux
3 2 (10.53%) Mac OS X
4 1 (5.263%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) Data Management
2 6 (31.58%) Data Modelling
2 6 (31.58%) Information Management
3 5 (26.32%) Regression Testing
3 5 (26.32%) Project Management
3 5 (26.32%) User Experience Design
4 3 (15.79%) ITIL
5 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (10.53%) Business Analysis
5 2 (10.53%) ITSM
5 2 (10.53%) Scrum
5 2 (10.53%) Service Management
6 1 (5.263%) Migration
6 1 (5.263%) Configuration Management
6 1 (5.263%) Content Management
6 1 (5.263%) Release Management
6 1 (5.263%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 12 (63.16%) JavaScript
2 11 (57.89%) C#
3 6 (31.58%) Python
3 6 (31.58%) Java
3 6 (31.58%) PHP
4 5 (26.32%) SQL
5 2 (10.53%) VB
5 2 (10.53%) VB.NET
5 2 (10.53%) AppleScript
5 2 (10.53%) VB6
5 2 (10.53%) REALbasic
6 1 (5.263%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) MCTS
2 1 (5.263%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.263%) DV Cleared
2 1 (5.263%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) SLA
1 2 (10.53%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.263%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Red Hat
1 6 (31.58%) ESRI
2 3 (15.79%) Apple
3 2 (10.53%) SAP
4 1 (5.263%) Sencha
4 1 (5.263%) Google
4 1 (5.263%) Hyperion
Bristol, Avon
Apple, Mac, Apps, developer, development, Scrum, Agile, Sprint, Real Basic, XOJO, Applescript, InDesign, Visual Basic, VB, VB6,VB.NET, OSX, Desktop, App, QA, South West, Swindon, Bristol, Bath,...
Roc Search
Posted: 13 June 2013
View Publishing jobs Nationwide