Stafford UNIX Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills within the Stafford region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Amersham Andover Ballymena Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Benfleet Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bletchley Bournemouth Bracknell Braintree Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Dalkeith Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Farnham Feltham Filton Flintshire Gateshead Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hendon Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leek Leicester Leicestershire Lewisham Liverpool Livingston London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Malvern Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Motherwell New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Osterley Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Pudsey Queensferry Reading Redhill Rickmansworth Rotherham Rugby Salisbury Sandwich Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stoke-on-Trent Street Stroud Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Swindon Tadworth Telford Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Yeovil Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Jan 2009	Same period last year
Rank	4	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	6	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.012 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	85.71 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£337	£344
% change on same period last year	-1.86 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.56	£31.88
% change on same period last year	-4.14 %
Operating Systems Stafford
Matching contract IT job ads	7	6
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.014 %	0.008 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£309	£322
% change on same period last year	-3.84 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£9.00	£20.00
Average hourly rate	£9.50	£20.00
% change on same period last year	-52.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£10.00	£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£21.59	£21.59
% change on same period last year	-
UNIX Staffordshire

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing UNIX across the Stafford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Stafford region citing UNIX 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 UNIX.

1 6 (100.00 %) PL/SQL 1 6 (100.00 %) Oracle 1 6 (100.00 %) Business Analysis 1 6 (100.00 %) Northgate

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Stafford region citing UNIX 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 UNIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles 1 6 (100.00 %) Developer 1 6 (100.00 %) Analyst 1 6 (100.00 %) Systems Analyst 1 6 (100.00 %) Systems Developer 1 6 (100.00 %) Developer Analyst	Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (100.00 %) Business Analysis
Programming Languages 1 6 (100.00 %) PL/SQL	Vendors 1 6 (100.00 %) Oracle 1 6 (100.00 %) Northgate