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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Local Government' in contract IT jobs within the South Yorkshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Local Government over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLocal Government
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3836
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads52
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.002 %
As % of the category below3.546 %2.151 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£317-
Average daily rate£339-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£362-
UK excluding London average daily rate£376£335
% change on same period last year+12.30 %
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£20.18£17.69
% change on same period last year+14.03 %
General South YorkshireGeneral
South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads14193
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.186 %0.099 %
Daily rates quoted3416
Average minimum daily rate£297£297
Average daily rate£321£312
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£345£328
UK excluding London average daily rate£386£372
% change on same period last year+3.96 %
Hourly rates quoted3220
Average minimum hourly rate£26.28£16.60
Average hourly rate£26.78£16.83
% change on same period last year+59.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.27£17.05
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.47£27.20
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Local Government YorkshireLocal Government
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.

Local Government
Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Local Government Demand Trend

Local Government
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Local Government Daily Rate Trend

Local Government
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Local Government Hourly Rate Trend

Local Government
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Local Government 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
BarnsleyNew entry-2--
RotherhamNew entry-1£268-
SheffieldDown-21£350-
Local Government YorkshireLocal Government
Yorkshire

Local Government
Top 17 Related IT Skills

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

16 (100.00 %)Government
22 (33.33 %)NHS
22 (33.33 %)Project Management
31 (16.67 %)CheckPoint
31 (16.67 %)SQL
31 (16.67 %)ITIL
31 (16.67 %)Citrix
31 (16.67 %)Service Management
31 (16.67 %)Firewall
31 (16.67 %)Telecoms
31 (16.67 %)Education
31 (16.67 %)Health
31 (16.67 %)Insurance
31 (16.67 %)assyst
31 (16.67 %)Incident Management
31 (16.67 %)QA
31 (16.67 %)Problem Management

Local Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Business Applications
11 (16.67 %)assyst
Communications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)Firewall
General
16 (100.00 %)Government
21 (16.67 %)Health
21 (16.67 %)Insurance
21 (16.67 %)Telecoms
21 (16.67 %)Education
Job Titles
13 (50.00 %)Project Manager
22 (33.33 %)Consultant
31 (16.67 %)Applications Support
31 (16.67 %)Applications Consultant
31 (16.67 %)Technical Consultant
31 (16.67 %)Support Consultant
31 (16.67 %)Applications Support Consultant
Miscellaneous
12 (33.33 %)NHS
Processes & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Project Management
21 (16.67 %)Service Management
21 (16.67 %)Incident Management
21 (16.67 %)Problem Management
21 (16.67 %)ITIL
Programming Languages
11 (16.67 %)SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
11 (16.67 %)QA
Vendors
11 (16.67 %)Citrix
11 (16.67 %)CheckPoint
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