Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Internet skills within the Southend-on-Sea region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Internet over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInternet
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank5-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads100
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.000 %
As % of the category below100.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£570-
Average daily rate£622-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£674-
UK excluding London average daily rate£368£327
% change on same period last year+12.63 %
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£19.99£21.19
% change on same period last year-5.68 %
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Southend-on-Sea
Matching contract IT job ads102
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.003 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£570-
Average daily rate£622-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£674-
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£344
% change on same period last year-1.90 %
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£26.67£27.04
% change on same period last year-1.34 %
Internet EssexInternet
Essex

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 Southend-on-Sea region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea region.

Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

Southend-on-Sea Internet Daily Rate Histogram

Internet
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Southend-on-Sea 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.

112 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
211 (91.67 %)Government
310 (83.33 %)Java
310 (83.33 %)Oracle
49 (75.00 %)Client/Server
54 (33.33 %)Matrix Management
62 (16.67 %)BC Cleared
62 (16.67 %)Security Cleared
62 (16.67 %)Project Planning
62 (16.67 %)DSDM

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Southend-on-Sea 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.

Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (91.67 %)Government
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (83.33 %)Programme Manager
110 (83.33 %)Technical Manager
22 (16.67 %)Project Manager
31 (8.333 %)E-Commerce Project Manager
31 (8.333 %)E-Commerce Manager
31 (8.333 %)Technical Project Manager
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (75.00 %)Client/Server
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
24 (33.33 %)Matrix Management
32 (16.67 %)DSDM
32 (16.67 %)Project Planning
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (83.33 %)Java
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (16.67 %)BC Cleared
12 (16.67 %)Security Cleared
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (83.33 %)Oracle