The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Thin Client in IT contracts advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Thin Client over the 3 months to 17 May 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 Staffordshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Thin Client
Rank - 28 -
Contract jobs citing Thin Client 0 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire - 2.740% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 17.14% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Average daily rate - £275 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £420 £325 £330
% change year-on-year
+29.23% -1.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £20.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year
-26.82% -24.07%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Staffordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
26 35 37
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 29.89% 15.98% 16.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 23 14
Average daily rate £330 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £229 £275 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £370 £468
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 4
Average hourly rate £15.21 £40.00 £14.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-61.98% +175.86%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
Thin Client
West Midlands

Thin Client
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire Thin Client Jobs Demand Trend

Thin Client
Daily Rate Trend

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

Staffordshire Thin Client Daily Rate Trend

Thin Client
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Staffordshire Thin Client Hourly Rate Trend