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This section looks at the demand for Internet skills within the South Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Internet over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInternet
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3127
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads1211
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.012 %
As % of the category below13.19 %16.18 %
Daily rates quoted52
Average minimum daily rate£372£248
Average daily rate£375£262
% change on same period last year+43.26 %
Average maximum daily rate£378£276
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.89 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£9.33
Average hourly rate-£10.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£10.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.91£25.69
% change on same period last year-10.81 %
Communications & Networking South YorkshireCommunications & Networking
South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads9168
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.120 %0.072 %
Daily rates quoted2316
Average minimum daily rate£329£286
Average daily rate£336£304
% change on same period last year+10.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£343£322
UK excluding London average daily rate£341£344
% change on same period last year-0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted3018
Average minimum hourly rate£23.21£21.48
Average hourly rate£24.21£21.62
% change on same period last year+11.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.20£21.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.58£28.53
% change on same period last year-10.35 %
Internet YorkshireInternet
Yorkshire

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.

Internet
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Internet across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

South Yorkshire Internet Demand Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Internet Daily Rate Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Internet across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

South Yorkshire Internet Daily Rate Histogram

Internet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Internet Hourly Rate Trend

Internet
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Internet within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 4 July 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
SheffieldUp+210£375+68.53 %
Internet YorkshireInternet
Yorkshire

Internet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Internet 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 Internet.

116 (36.36 %)Java
116 (36.36 %)E-Learning
214 (31.82 %)J2EE
214 (31.82 %)UML
312 (27.27 %)Use Case
411 (25.00 %)SCORM
510 (22.73 %)JBoss
510 (22.73 %)HTML
68 (18.18 %)CSS
68 (18.18 %)XML
68 (18.18 %)Linux
68 (18.18 %)Content Management
77 (15.91 %)Load Balancing
77 (15.91 %)Multimedia
77 (15.91 %)Hibernate
77 (15.91 %)Education
86 (13.64 %)Apache
86 (13.64 %)Tomcat
86 (13.64 %)JSP
86 (13.64 %)JavaScript
86 (13.64 %)Spring
95 (11.36 %)Degree
95 (11.36 %)RIA
95 (11.36 %)Struts
95 (11.36 %)MySQL
95 (11.36 %)Oracle
95 (11.36 %)RUP
104 (9.091 %)RSS
104 (9.091 %)Solaris
104 (9.091 %)Unix

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Internet 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 Internet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
114 (31.82 %)J2EE
210 (22.73 %)HTML
38 (18.18 %)CSS
38 (18.18 %)XML
47 (15.91 %)Hibernate
56 (13.64 %)Spring
56 (13.64 %)JSP
65 (11.36 %)Struts
74 (9.091 %)JSTL
74 (9.091 %)RSS
74 (9.091 %)Lucene
83 (6.818 %)LAMP
92 (4.545 %)SOAP
101 (2.273 %).NET
101 (2.273 %)Servlets
101 (2.273 %)SiteMesh
101 (2.273 %)jQuery
101 (2.273 %)AJAX
Application Platforms
110 (22.73 %)JBoss
26 (13.64 %)Apache
26 (13.64 %)Tomcat
32 (4.545 %)Lotus Notes
32 (4.545 %)Lotus Domino
41 (2.273 %)IIS
41 (2.273 %)Oracle Application Server
41 (2.273 %)Joomla!
Applications
11 (2.273 %)Photoshop
Communications & Networking
14 (9.091 %)SAN
22 (4.545 %)Intranet
22 (4.545 %)LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
15 (11.36 %)MySQL
21 (2.273 %)InterSystems Cache
Development Applications
14 (9.091 %)JUnit
14 (9.091 %)HttpUnit
22 (4.545 %)Flash
31 (2.273 %)Dreamweaver
General
17 (15.91 %)Education
17 (15.91 %)Multimedia
23 (6.818 %)Government
32 (4.545 %)Publishing
32 (4.545 %)Finance
41 (2.273 %)Financial Institution
41 (2.273 %)Marketing
Job Titles
112 (27.27 %)Developer
29 (20.45 %)Architect
29 (20.45 %)Solutions Architect
37 (15.91 %)Software Designer
46 (13.64 %)Analyst
54 (9.091 %)Software Developer
54 (9.091 %)J2EE Developer
63 (6.818 %)Database Engineer
63 (6.818 %)Senior Database Engineer
63 (6.818 %)PHP Developer
63 (6.818 %)UNIX Specialist
63 (6.818 %)Administrator
72 (4.545 %)Java Developer
72 (4.545 %)Analyst Programmer
72 (4.545 %)Programmer
72 (4.545 %)Support Analyst
72 (4.545 %)Business Systems Analyst
72 (4.545 %)Systems Analyst
72 (4.545 %)Business Analyst
72 (4.545 %)Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
116 (36.36 %)E-Learning
211 (25.00 %)SCORM
35 (11.36 %)RIA
44 (9.091 %)Replication
Operating Systems
18 (18.18 %)Linux
24 (9.091 %)Unix
24 (9.091 %)Solaris
31 (2.273 %)Windows
31 (2.273 %)Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
114 (31.82 %)UML
212 (27.27 %)Use Case
38 (18.18 %)Content Management
47 (15.91 %)Load Balancing
55 (11.36 %)RUP
64 (9.091 %)Business Analysis
64 (9.091 %)Enterprise Architecture
73 (6.818 %)OO
81 (2.273 %)ERP
81 (2.273 %)Data Modelling
81 (2.273 %)SC Cleared
81 (2.273 %)Security Cleared
Programming Languages
116 (36.36 %)Java
26 (13.64 %)JavaScript
34 (9.091 %)SQL
43 (6.818 %)PHP
52 (4.545 %)DHTML
61 (2.273 %)PHP5
61 (2.273 %)PL/SQL
Qualifications
15 (11.36 %)Degree
Vendors
15 (11.36 %)Oracle
24 (9.091 %)Sun
24 (9.091 %)EMC
32 (4.545 %)Lotus
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