Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Synon skills within the South Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Synon over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSynon
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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£375£361
% change on same period last year+3.91 %
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£36.78£20.82
% change on same period last year+76.68 %
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads2853
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.040 %0.055 %
Daily rates quoted52
Average minimum daily rate£260£130
Average daily rate£316£145
% change on same period last year+117.73 %
Average maximum daily rate£371£160
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£327
% change on same period last year-0.86 %
Hourly rates quoted76
Average minimum hourly rate£24.25£25.83
Average hourly rate£26.13£26.75
% change on same period last year-2.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00£27.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.50£31.18
% change on same period last year+4.25 %
Synon YorkshireSynon
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.

Synon
Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Synon Demand Trend

Synon
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Synon 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 Synon.

11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)PHP
11 (100.00 %)RPG
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)Lotus Notes
11 (100.00 %)Cognos
11 (100.00 %)ERP
11 (100.00 %)Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)Geac
11 (100.00 %)Lotus
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere
11 (100.00 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)Infor

Synon
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Synon 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 Synon. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)Lotus Notes
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (100.00 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Analyst Programmer
11 (100.00 %)Programmer
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)ERP
11 (100.00 %)Business Intelligence
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)PHP
11 (100.00 %)RPG
11 (100.00 %)SQL
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Cognos
11 (100.00 %)Geac
11 (100.00 %)Lotus
11 (100.00 %)Infor