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The table below looks at the demand for Application Packaging skills within the Surrey region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Application Packaging over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Application Packaging
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank86-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads80
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.563 %0.000 %
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£304£296
% change on same period last year+2.53 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£30.50-
Average hourly rate£31.75-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£33.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.00£29.40
% change on same period last year-4.77 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Surrey
Matching contract IT job ads512710
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.715 %0.713 %
Daily rates quoted167220
Average minimum daily rate£300£306
Average daily rate£316£327
% change on same period last year-3.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£348
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£333
% change on same period last year-0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted3377
Average minimum hourly rate£32.93£28.16
Average hourly rate£36.08£30.24
% change on same period last year+19.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.24£32.32
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.32£32.24
% change on same period last year-2.87 %
Application Packaging South EastApplication Packaging
South East

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.

Application Packaging
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Application Packaging across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Surrey Application Packaging Demand Trend

Application Packaging
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Application Packaging Daily Rate Trend

Application Packaging
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Application Packaging Hourly Rate Trend

Application Packaging
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Application Packaging across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Surrey Application Packaging Hourly Rate Histogram

Application Packaging
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Application Packaging within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
StainesNew entry-3--
LeatherheadNew entry-1--
Application Packaging South EastApplication Packaging
South East

Application Packaging
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Application Packaging 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 Application Packaging.

110 (100.00 %)Windows
27 (70.00 %)Windows XP
35 (50.00 %)MSI
35 (50.00 %)InstallShield
35 (50.00 %)Finance
35 (50.00 %)VB
44 (40.00 %)Windows 2000
44 (40.00 %)Windows NT
44 (40.00 %)Citrix
44 (40.00 %)CA
44 (40.00 %)Unicenter
53 (30.00 %)Altiris
53 (30.00 %)VBScript
62 (20.00 %)ITIL
62 (20.00 %)Active Directory
62 (20.00 %)BizTalk Server
71 (10.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
71 (10.00 %)Front Office
71 (10.00 %)Windows Vista
71 (10.00 %)Business Desktop Deployment
71 (10.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
71 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
71 (10.00 %)SMS
71 (10.00 %)DNS
71 (10.00 %)Microsoft
71 (10.00 %)MCP
71 (10.00 %)UML
71 (10.00 %)SQL
71 (10.00 %)IIS

Application Packaging
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Application Packaging 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 Application Packaging. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (20.00 %)BizTalk Server
21 (10.00 %)IIS
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (10.00 %)SMS
11 (10.00 %)DNS
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (50.00 %)MSI
15 (50.00 %)InstallShield
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (50.00 %)Finance
21 (10.00 %)Front Office
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (70.00 %)Applications Packager
24 (40.00 %)Desktop Engineer
33 (30.00 %)Systems Engineer
41 (10.00 %)Installations Engineer
41 (10.00 %)3rd Line Support
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (100.00 %)Windows
27 (70.00 %)Windows XP
34 (40.00 %)Windows 2000
34 (40.00 %)Windows NT
41 (10.00 %)Windows Vista
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (20.00 %)ITIL
21 (10.00 %)UML
21 (10.00 %)Business Desktop Deployment
21 (10.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (50.00 %)VB
23 (30.00 %)VBScript
31 (10.00 %)SQL
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (10.00 %)MCP
11 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (20.00 %)Active Directory
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (40.00 %)Unicenter
21 (10.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (40.00 %)Citrix
14 (40.00 %)CA
23 (30.00 %)Altiris
31 (10.00 %)Microsoft