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The table below looks at the demand for Rapid Application Development (RAD) skills within the Stockport region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited RAD over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRapid Application Development (RAD)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-8
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads02
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %15.38 %
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£375£384
% change on same period last year-2.27 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£25.00
Average hourly rate-£32.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.37£34.27
% change on same period last year+6.10 %
Stockport IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Stockport
Matching contract IT job ads213
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.014 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£245£200
Average daily rate£245£210
% change on same period last year+16.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£245£220
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£370
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted16
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£27.88
Average hourly rate£32.50£30.04
% change on same period last year+8.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£32.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.17£29.91
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
RAD ManchesterRAD
Manchester

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.

RAD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing RAD across the Stockport region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Stockport RAD Demand Trend

RAD
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing RAD across the Stockport region.

Stockport RAD Daily Rate Trend

RAD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Stockport RAD Hourly Rate Trend

RAD
Top 12 Related IT Skills

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

11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)Linux
11 (100.00 %)UML
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
11 (100.00 %)ILOG
11 (100.00 %)Hibernate
11 (100.00 %)JRules
11 (100.00 %)Spring
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere

RAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Stockport IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)Hibernate
11 (100.00 %)JRules
11 (100.00 %)Spring
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere
Stockport IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
Stockport IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Discoverer
Stockport IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
Stockport IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Linux
Stockport IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)UML
Stockport IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java
Stockport IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)ILOG