Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

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

LinkQuarkXPress
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank131-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.664 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£400-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£400-
% 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-£11.17
% change on same period last year-
South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
South West
Matching contract IT job ads602782
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.948 %0.838 %
Daily rates quoted184158
Average minimum daily rate£323£277
Average daily rate£337£289
% change on same period last year+16.81 %
Average maximum daily rate£351£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£302£278
% change on same period last year+8.46 %
Hourly rates quoted128185
Average minimum hourly rate£21.71£19.98
Average hourly rate£22.64£21.87
% change on same period last year+3.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.57£23.76
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.11£19.56
% change on same period last year-2.32 %
QuarkXPress EnglandQuarkXPress
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.

QuarkXPress
Demand Trend

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

South West QuarkXPress Demand Trend

QuarkXPress
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West QuarkXPress Daily Rate Trend

QuarkXPress
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West QuarkXPress Hourly Rate Trend

QuarkXPress
Top 10 Related IT Skills

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

14 (100.00 %)Adobe
14 (100.00 %)Publishing
22 (50.00 %)Risk Analysis
22 (50.00 %)CMS
22 (50.00 %)InDesign
22 (50.00 %)Project Management
22 (50.00 %)XML
22 (50.00 %)XSL
31 (25.00 %)Asset Management
31 (25.00 %)Workflow

QuarkXPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (50.00 %)XML
12 (50.00 %)XSL
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (50.00 %)CMS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (50.00 %)InDesign
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (100.00 %)Publishing
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Project Manager
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Risk Analysis
12 (50.00 %)Project Management
21 (25.00 %)Asset Management
21 (25.00 %)Workflow
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (100.00 %)Adobe