The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Kindle in IT contracts advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Kindle over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Southampton region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Amazon Kindle
Rank - 28 21
Contract jobs citing Kindle 0 5 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton - 1.946% 3.743%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 6.494% 19.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 7
Average daily rate - - £200
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 - £203
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Southampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
70 77 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 20.90% 29.96% 19.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 36 11
Average daily rate £300 £320 £238
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +34.73%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £160 £201 £130
10% offered a daily rate of more than £502 £513 £474
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 19 8
Average hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £26.68
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+81.81% -17.54%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.84 £15.17 £13.16
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £37.53 £35.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
Kindle
Hampshire

Kindle
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Kindle across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Southampton Kindle Jobs Demand Trend

Kindle
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Kindle across the Southampton region.

Southampton Kindle Daily Rate Trend

Kindle
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Kindle across the Southampton region.

Southampton Kindle Hourly Rate Trend

Kindle
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing Kindle 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 Kindle.

1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 3 (100.00%) ISO 9001
1 3 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 3 (100.00%) BizTalk Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008

Kindle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing Kindle 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 Kindle. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) BizTalk Server
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 3 (100.00%) RDBMS
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Developer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle