The first table below looks at the demand for GIS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited GIS over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Surrey 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Geographic Information System (GIS)
Rank 76 96 90
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -6
Contract jobs citing GIS 3 1 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.259% 0.061% 0.603%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.657% 0.269% 2.657%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 8
Average daily rate £315 £253 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+24.75% -27.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £311 £253 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £319 £253 £517
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 £358 £345
% change year-on-year
+8.39% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.66 £13.75 £34.50
% change year-on-year
+13.85% -60.14%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
181 372 414
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 15.64% 22.60% 22.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 209 242
Average daily rate £375 £350 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -2.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £271 £258
10% offered a daily rate of more than £540 £450 £451
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 12 5
Average hourly rate £20.50 £25.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.60% -32.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.50 £16.20 £31.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.60 £30.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-0.90% -14.61%
GIS
South East

GIS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing GIS across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Surrey GIS Jobs Demand Trend

GIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey GIS Daily Rate Trend

GIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey GIS Hourly Rate Trend

GIS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GIS within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Guildford - 3 £315 -
GIS
South East

GIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing GIS 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 GIS.

1 5 (83.33%) .NET
2 4 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 4 (66.67%) Nokia Siemens Networks
3 3 (50.00%) MVVM
3 3 (50.00%) Network Management
3 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 3 (50.00%) Product Management
3 3 (50.00%) SNMP
3 3 (50.00%) C#
3 3 (50.00%) User Stories
3 3 (50.00%) Telelogic
3 3 (50.00%) Telelogic TAU
3 3 (50.00%) Scrum
3 3 (50.00%) Degree
3 3 (50.00%) Mathematics
3 3 (50.00%) Physics
3 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (50.00%) Selenium
3 3 (50.00%) Silverlight
3 3 (50.00%) Use Case
3 3 (50.00%) Performance Management
3 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
3 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (50.00%) SOA
3 3 (50.00%) Rational Rose
3 3 (50.00%) 3GPP
3 3 (50.00%) Oracle
3 3 (50.00%) SOAP
3 3 (50.00%) XML
3 3 (50.00%) UML

GIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing GIS 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 GIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (83.33%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) Silverlight
2 3 (50.00%) SOAP
2 3 (50.00%) XML
2 3 (50.00%) CORBA
3 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 2 (33.33%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) SNMP
1 3 (50.00%) 3GPP
2 1 (16.67%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (16.67%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2012
2 1 (16.67%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Telelogic TAU
1 3 (50.00%) Selenium
1 3 (50.00%) Rational Rose
General
1 4 (66.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Silverlight Developer
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Developer
3 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (16.67%) Transmission Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Transmission Planning Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 3 (50.00%) Physics
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) MVVM
1 3 (50.00%) Network Management
1 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (50.00%) Product Management
1 3 (50.00%) User Stories
1 3 (50.00%) Scrum
1 3 (50.00%) Use Case
1 3 (50.00%) Performance Management
1 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (50.00%) SOA
1 3 (50.00%) UML
2 2 (33.33%) MVC
2 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Nokia Siemens Networks
2 3 (50.00%) Telelogic
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle
3 1 (16.67%) Ericsson
3 1 (16.67%) Mapinfo
3 1 (16.67%) NEC