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This section looks at the demand for WebTrends skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WebTrends over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWebTrends
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 below0.692 %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£420-
% 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-£10.45
% change on same period last year-
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
South West
Matching contract IT job ads289285
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.381 %0.284 %
Daily rates quoted8260
Average minimum daily rate£433£432
Average daily rate£456£457
% change on same period last year-0.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£480£482
UK excluding London average daily rate£443£421
% change on same period last year+5.05 %
Hourly rates quoted1625
Average minimum hourly rate£18.66£22.61
Average hourly rate£21.01£24.48
% change on same period last year-14.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.36£26.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.59£24.63
% change on same period last year+12.02 %
WebTrends EnglandWebTrends
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.

WebTrends
Demand Trend

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

South West WebTrends Demand Trend

WebTrends
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West WebTrends Daily Rate Trend

WebTrends
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebTrends 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--
BristolNew entry-1--
WebTrends EnglandWebTrends
England

WebTrends
Top 17 Related IT Skills

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

12 (100.00 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (50.00 %)SEO
21 (50.00 %)Publishing
21 (50.00 %)CMS
21 (50.00 %)Content Management
21 (50.00 %)BIG-IP
21 (50.00 %)ClearTrust
21 (50.00 %)Marketing
21 (50.00 %)Taxonomies
21 (50.00 %)Morello
21 (50.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)Oracle
21 (50.00 %)WebLogic
21 (50.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)Solaris
21 (50.00 %)Apache
21 (50.00 %)Internet

WebTrends
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)CMS
11 (50.00 %)Morello
11 (50.00 %)WebLogic
11 (50.00 %)Apache
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)BIG-IP
11 (50.00 %)Internet
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (50.00 %)Publishing
21 (50.00 %)Marketing
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Architect
11 (50.00 %)Analyst
11 (50.00 %)Test Analyst
11 (50.00 %)Solutions Architect
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Taxonomies
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)Solaris
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)SEO
11 (50.00 %)Content Management
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)Java
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (50.00 %)ClearTrust
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Oracle