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The table below looks at the demand for Internet skills within the Surrey region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Internet over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInternet
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5148
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching contract IT job ads4067
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.057 %0.069 %
As % of the category below15.94 %15.95 %
Daily rates quoted1322
Average minimum daily rate£275£374
Average daily rate£305£386
% change on same period last year-20.86 %
Average maximum daily rate£336£398
UK excluding London average daily rate£335£337
% change on same period last year-0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted321
Average minimum hourly rate£17.83£25.48
Average hourly rate£18.67£28.86
% change on same period last year-35.31 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.50£32.24
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.55£26.69
% change on same period last year-22.99 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Surrey
Matching contract IT job ads251420
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.358 %0.434 %
Daily rates quoted38106
Average minimum daily rate£304£334
Average daily rate£326£344
% change on same period last year-5.50 %
Average maximum daily rate£347£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£336
% change on same period last year+5.75 %
Hourly rates quoted5888
Average minimum hourly rate£22.80£23.12
Average hourly rate£24.73£24.14
% change on same period last year+2.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.65£25.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.34£28.77
% change on same period last year-4.98 %
Internet South EastInternet
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.

Internet
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Internet across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Surrey Internet Demand Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Internet Daily Rate Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Internet across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Surrey Internet Daily Rate Histogram

Internet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Internet Hourly Rate Trend

Internet
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Internet within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 15 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
WokingNo change06£406-42.00 %
Sunbury-on-ThamesNew entry-4--
DorkingUp+91--
GuildfordUp+21--
LeatherheadDown-51--
ReigateNew entry-1£325-
StainesNew entry-1--
Internet South EastInternet
South East

Internet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Internet 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 Internet.

124 (24.74 %)Finance
223 (23.71 %)Microsoft
321 (21.65 %).NET
420 (20.62 %)Windows
517 (17.53 %)Intranet
517 (17.53 %)MS Office
616 (16.49 %)C#
714 (14.43 %)SAP
813 (13.40 %)Firewall
912 (12.37 %)Windows XP
1011 (11.34 %)Visual Studio
1011 (11.34 %)ASP.NET
1011 (11.34 %)ITIL
1011 (11.34 %)Business Intelligence
1011 (11.34 %)WebTrends
1011 (11.34 %)Project Management
1011 (11.34 %)Web Analytics
1110 (10.31 %)Insurance
1110 (10.31 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1110 (10.31 %)Oracle
1110 (10.31 %)SQL Server
129 (9.278 %)WAN
129 (9.278 %)HP
129 (9.278 %)Marketing
129 (9.278 %)Publishing
138 (8.247 %)Government
138 (8.247 %)ASP.NET 2.0
138 (8.247 %)TCP/IP
138 (8.247 %)LAN
138 (8.247 %)MS Excel

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Internet 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 Internet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
121 (21.65 %).NET
211 (11.34 %)ASP.NET
38 (8.247 %)ASP.NET 2.0
47 (7.216 %)HTML
47 (7.216 %)CSS
56 (6.186 %)WebServices
65 (5.155 %)XML
74 (4.124 %)Windows SharePoint Services
83 (3.093 %)Adobe Flex
92 (2.062 %)Adobe AIR
92 (2.062 %)AJAX
92 (2.062 %)MVC
92 (2.062 %)ASP
101 (1.031 %)SOAP
101 (1.031 %)WinForms
101 (1.031 %)XHTML
101 (1.031 %)WebSphere
101 (1.031 %).NET Framework
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (10.31 %)SharePoint Server 2007
28 (8.247 %)IIS
28 (8.247 %)SharePoint
34 (4.124 %)MS Exchange
43 (3.093 %)Documentum
43 (3.093 %)SAS
43 (3.093 %)Apache
51 (1.031 %)Tomcat
51 (1.031 %)Exchange Server 2007
51 (1.031 %)ColdFusion
51 (1.031 %)Exchange Server 2003
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (17.53 %)MS Office
28 (8.247 %)MS Excel
32 (2.062 %)Adobe Illustrator
32 (2.062 %)Photoshop
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
111 (11.34 %)WebTrends
24 (4.124 %)SAP CRM
32 (2.062 %)SAP Oil and Gas
41 (1.031 %)Oracle Clinical
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (17.53 %)Intranet
213 (13.40 %)Firewall
39 (9.278 %)WAN
48 (8.247 %)LAN
48 (8.247 %)TCP/IP
57 (7.216 %)Network Security
64 (4.124 %)Intrusion Detection
64 (4.124 %)DNS
64 (4.124 %)SSL
73 (3.093 %)VPN
73 (3.093 %)Ethernet
73 (3.093 %)IPsec
82 (2.062 %)NetScreen
82 (2.062 %)Wireless
82 (2.062 %)Cisco PIX
82 (2.062 %)WLAN
82 (2.062 %)PBX
91 (1.031 %)PSTN
91 (1.031 %)VoIP
91 (1.031 %)SMTP
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (10.31 %)SQL Server
25 (5.155 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (2.062 %)MySQL
32 (2.062 %)BusinessObjects
32 (2.062 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (1.031 %)GIS
41 (1.031 %)SQL Server 7
41 (1.031 %)Oracle Reports
41 (1.031 %)Oracle 9i
41 (1.031 %)RDBMS
41 (1.031 %)Oracle 10g
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
111 (11.34 %)Visual Studio
26 (6.186 %)Flash
32 (2.062 %)Dreamweaver
41 (1.031 %)Subversion
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (24.74 %)Finance
210 (10.31 %)Insurance
39 (9.278 %)Marketing
39 (9.278 %)Publishing
48 (8.247 %)Government
54 (4.124 %)Pensions
63 (3.093 %)Telecoms
72 (2.062 %)Electric
72 (2.062 %)Pharmaceutical
72 (2.062 %)Games
81 (1.031 %)Banking
81 (1.031 %)Retail
81 (1.031 %)Auditing
81 (1.031 %)Online Betting
81 (1.031 %)Financial Institution
81 (1.031 %)Front Office
81 (1.031 %)Back Office
81 (1.031 %)Education
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (25.77 %)Analyst
220 (20.62 %)Developer
310 (10.31 %)Business Analyst
48 (8.247 %)Web Analyst
57 (7.216 %)Project Manager
57 (7.216 %)Service Analyst
57 (7.216 %)Internet Developer
57 (7.216 %).NET Developer
66 (6.186 %)C# Developer
66 (6.186 %)Web Engineer
75 (5.155 %)Support Analyst
75 (5.155 %)Business Intelligence Analyst
84 (4.124 %)ASP.NET Developer
84 (4.124 %)Service Desk Analyst
84 (4.124 %)Coordinator
84 (4.124 %)Network Engineer
84 (4.124 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
93 (3.093 %)Systems Engineer
93 (3.093 %)Architect
93 (3.093 %)Web Designer
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (4.124 %)Management Information System
14 (4.124 %)PKI
23 (3.093 %)W3C
23 (3.093 %)RIA
32 (2.062 %)Semantic Web
32 (2.062 %)Mathematics
32 (2.062 %)Computer Science
32 (2.062 %)Firmware
32 (2.062 %)Web 2.0
41 (1.031 %)Photography
41 (1.031 %)CESG
41 (1.031 %)CESG CLAS
41 (1.031 %)Blackberry
41 (1.031 %)Client/Server
41 (1.031 %)N-Tier
41 (1.031 %)Dutch Language
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (20.62 %)Windows
212 (12.37 %)Windows XP
37 (7.216 %)UNIX
46 (6.186 %)Windows Server 2003
54 (4.124 %)Linux
63 (3.093 %)Windows 2000
63 (3.093 %)Windows NT
71 (1.031 %)Solaris
71 (1.031 %)Debian
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (11.34 %)ITIL
111 (11.34 %)Business Intelligence
111 (11.34 %)Project Management
111 (11.34 %)Web Analytics
27 (7.216 %)CRM
27 (7.216 %)SC Cleared
27 (7.216 %)Security Cleared
36 (6.186 %)Change Management
45 (5.155 %)Incident Management
45 (5.155 %)Service Management
45 (5.155 %)ITSM
54 (4.124 %)PRINCE2
54 (4.124 %)Information Security
54 (4.124 %)Release Management
54 (4.124 %)Performance Management
63 (3.093 %)Stakeholder Management
63 (3.093 %)Content Management
63 (3.093 %)Information Management
63 (3.093 %)Document Management
63 (3.093 %)UML
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (16.49 %)C#
28 (8.247 %)Java
37 (7.216 %)PHP
46 (6.186 %)SQL
53 (3.093 %)JavaScript
53 (3.093 %)C
62 (2.062 %)PL/SQL
62 (2.062 %)Perl
71 (1.031 %)VB.NET
71 (1.031 %)ActionScript
71 (1.031 %)Python
71 (1.031 %)PHP5
71 (1.031 %)PHP4
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (6.186 %)MCP
16 (6.186 %)Microsoft Certification
16 (6.186 %)Degree
25 (5.155 %)MCSE
33 (3.093 %)CCNA
33 (3.093 %)Cisco Certification
33 (3.093 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
33 (3.093 %)PMP
33 (3.093 %)PMI Certification
33 (3.093 %)MBA
41 (1.031 %)OCP
41 (1.031 %)Oracle Certification
41 (1.031 %)CCIE
41 (1.031 %)CCNP
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.062 %)SLA
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (4.124 %)Active Directory
21 (1.031 %)VMware ESX
21 (1.031 %)Squid
21 (1.031 %)Citrix Presentation Server
21 (1.031 %)VMware Infrastructure
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (2.062 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (1.031 %)HP Data Protector
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
123 (23.71 %)Microsoft
214 (14.43 %)SAP
310 (10.31 %)Oracle
49 (9.278 %)HP
56 (6.186 %)Cisco
63 (3.093 %)Juniper
72 (2.062 %)Nokia
72 (2.062 %)CheckPoint
72 (2.062 %)VMware
72 (2.062 %)Nortel
72 (2.062 %)Adobe
72 (2.062 %)Business Objects
72 (2.062 %)PeopleSoft
72 (2.062 %)Cognos
81 (1.031 %)Citrix
81 (1.031 %)Altiris
81 (1.031 %)Finjan