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The table below looks at the demand for Mathematics (Maths) skills within the Stevenage region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Mathematics over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMathematics (Maths)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank1415
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.002 %
As % of the category below7.143 %18.18 %
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£254£345
% change on same period last year-26.23 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00£32.00
Average hourly rate£36.00£32.00
% change on same period last year+12.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.00£32.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.84£20.53
% change on same period last year+35.64 %
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Stevenage
Matching contract IT job ads1411
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.012 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£250
Average daily rate-£278
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£306
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£343
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Hourly rates quoted108
Average minimum hourly rate£34.90£32.71
Average hourly rate£35.45£35.21
% change on same period last year+0.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.00£37.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.46£25.58
% change on same period last year-0.46 %
Mathematics HertfordshireMathematics
Hertfordshire

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.

Mathematics
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Mathematics across the Stevenage region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Stevenage Mathematics Demand Trend

Mathematics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Stevenage Mathematics Hourly Rate Trend

Mathematics
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics.

13 (100.00 %)Electronics
13 (100.00 %)Degree
22 (66.67 %)FMECA
22 (66.67 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
22 (66.67 %)Electric
22 (66.67 %)VHDL
31 (33.33 %)C
31 (33.33 %)C++
31 (33.33 %)MFC
31 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)Physics

Mathematics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)MFC
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Electronics
22 (66.67 %)Electric
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Hardware Engineer
12 (66.67 %)FPGA Engineer
21 (33.33 %)Software Engineer
21 (33.33 %)Test Engineer
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (66.67 %)VHDL
12 (66.67 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
21 (33.33 %)Physics
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)FMECA
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)C
11 (33.33 %)C++
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (100.00 %)Degree
Stevenage IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft