Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Internet 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 Internet over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Surrey region.

 Internet
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank433557
Rank change year-on-year
Down-8Up+22
Matching contract IT job ads292644
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey2.578 %2.842 %1.947 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category18.01 %20.31 %12.36 %
Daily rates quoted1459
Average daily rate£325£300£290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.330 %+3.440 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£211£275£214
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£435£610£552
UK excluding London average daily rate£315£340£309
% change year-on-year
-7.350 %+10.03 %
Hourly rates quoted1179
Average hourly rate£25.00£20.50£20.88
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+21.95 %-1.810 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£17.50£16.00£9.25
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£27.50£30.00£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£14.25£18.00£20.00
% change year-on-year
-20.83 %-10.00 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryAll Communications & Networking
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
161128356
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey14.31 %13.99 %15.75 %
Daily rates quoted573166
Average daily rate£350£350£356
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
--1.750 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£235£190£250
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£400£475£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£338£325
% change year-on-year
-3.700 %+3.840 %
Hourly rates quoted3815103
Average hourly rate£25.00£20.00£22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.00 %-9.090 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£9.00£9.00£14.50
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£37.50£32.20£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.00£24.00£27.50
% change year-on-year
+4.160 %-12.72 %
Internet South EastInternet
South East

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.

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 19 March 2010.

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
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Internet across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Surrey Internet Hourly Rate Histogram

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 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
WokingDown-96--
GuildfordUp+52£350-
StainesDown-122£313-
RedhillNew entry-2£450-
DorkingNew entry-1--
Internet South EastInternet
South East

Internet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, 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.

121 (42.00 %)Finance
220 (40.00 %)Windows
314 (28.00 %)SQL Server
314 (28.00 %)Insurance
413 (26.00 %)TCP/IP
511 (22.00 %)SQL
511 (22.00 %).NET
511 (22.00 %)XML
511 (22.00 %)SQL Server 2000
610 (20.00 %)Firewall
610 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
610 (20.00 %)HTML
610 (20.00 %)AJAX
79 (18.00 %)SQL Server 2008
79 (18.00 %)Linux
87 (14.00 %)ITIL
87 (14.00 %)PHP
87 (14.00 %)Delphi
87 (14.00 %)Oracle
87 (14.00 %)DNS
87 (14.00 %)Microsoft
87 (14.00 %)MS Excel
87 (14.00 %)E-Commerce
96 (12.00 %)Windows XP
96 (12.00 %)LAN
96 (12.00 %)DHCP
96 (12.00 %)ColdFusion
96 (12.00 %)VB
96 (12.00 %)Visual Studio
96 (12.00 %)VMware

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, 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 Development CategoryApplication Development
111 (22.00 %).NET
111 (22.00 %)XML
210 (20.00 %)ASP.NET
210 (20.00 %)HTML
210 (20.00 %)AJAX
33 (6.000 %)Windows SharePoint Services
33 (6.000 %)Web Services
42 (4.000 %)Middleware
42 (4.000 %)Silverlight
51 (2.000 %)WebCenter
51 (2.000 %)WebSphere
51 (2.000 %)JSON
51 (2.000 %)Mason
51 (2.000 %)Symfony
51 (2.000 %)CPAN
51 (2.000 %)ASP
51 (2.000 %)SOAP
51 (2.000 %)CGI
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
16 (12.00 %)ColdFusion
24 (8.000 %)MS Exchange
24 (8.000 %)Apache
24 (8.000 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (6.000 %)SharePoint Server 2007
33 (6.000 %)ColdFusion MX
33 (6.000 %)IIS
42 (4.000 %)Exchange Server 2000
51 (2.000 %)Exchange Server 2007
51 (2.000 %)BizTalk Server
51 (2.000 %)CMS
51 (2.000 %)SharePoint
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
17 (14.00 %)MS Excel
22 (4.000 %)MS Office
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
113 (26.00 %)TCP/IP
210 (20.00 %)Firewall
37 (14.00 %)DNS
46 (12.00 %)LAN
46 (12.00 %)DHCP
55 (10.00 %)SAN
55 (10.00 %)VPN
64 (8.000 %)Wireless
64 (8.000 %)MPLS
64 (8.000 %)Extranet
73 (6.000 %)VLAN
73 (6.000 %)Cisco IOS
73 (6.000 %)BGP
73 (6.000 %)OSPF
73 (6.000 %)Intranet
73 (6.000 %)WAN
73 (6.000 %)Broadband
82 (4.000 %)ADSL
82 (4.000 %)Cisco ASA
91 (2.000 %)SSH
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
114 (28.00 %)SQL Server
211 (22.00 %)SQL Server 2000
39 (18.00 %)SQL Server 2008
43 (6.000 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (4.000 %)Oracle 10g
52 (4.000 %)DB2
61 (2.000 %)MySQL
61 (2.000 %)MS Access
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
16 (12.00 %)Visual Studio
21 (2.000 %)PEAR
21 (2.000 %)Subversion
21 (2.000 %)JDeveloper
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
121 (42.00 %)Finance
214 (28.00 %)Insurance
35 (10.00 %)Manufacturing
44 (8.000 %)Financial Institution
53 (6.000 %)Banking
62 (4.000 %)Investment Banking
71 (2.000 %)Pensions
71 (2.000 %)Graphic Design
71 (2.000 %)Pharmaceutical
71 (2.000 %)Automotive
71 (2.000 %)Education
71 (2.000 %)Health
71 (2.000 %)Telecoms
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
122 (44.00 %)Analyst
29 (18.00 %)Developer
37 (14.00 %)Programmer
46 (12.00 %)Business Analyst
54 (8.000 %)Network Analyst
54 (8.000 %)Administrator
54 (8.000 %)Delphi Programmer
54 (8.000 %)Delphi Developer
63 (6.000 %)Linux Systems Administrator
63 (6.000 %)Developer Analyst
63 (6.000 %)Linux Administrator
63 (6.000 %)Delphi Analyst Programmer
63 (6.000 %)Project Manager
63 (6.000 %)Systems Administrator
63 (6.000 %)Business Systems Analyst
63 (6.000 %)Systems Analyst
63 (6.000 %)Analyst Programmer
72 (4.000 %)Service Analyst
72 (4.000 %)Infrastructure Analyst
72 (4.000 %)2nd Line Support
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
12 (4.000 %)AS400
12 (4.000 %)Video Conferencing
12 (4.000 %)e-Health
12 (4.000 %)iSeries
21 (2.000 %)Open Source
21 (2.000 %)RIA
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
120 (40.00 %)Windows
29 (18.00 %)Linux
36 (12.00 %)Windows XP
45 (10.00 %)Windows Server 2003
54 (8.000 %)Red Hat Linux
63 (6.000 %)Windows 2000 Server
63 (6.000 %)CentOS
63 (6.000 %)AIX
72 (4.000 %)UNIX
81 (2.000 %)Windows Server 2008
81 (2.000 %)Windows 2000
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
17 (14.00 %)ITIL
17 (14.00 %)E-Commerce
26 (12.00 %)Test Scripting
34 (8.000 %)Service Management
34 (8.000 %)Content Management
43 (6.000 %)Service Delivery
43 (6.000 %)Web Development
43 (6.000 %)SOA
52 (4.000 %)ERP
52 (4.000 %)Process Management
52 (4.000 %)ITSM
52 (4.000 %)User Acceptance Testing
52 (4.000 %)Performance Management
52 (4.000 %)Incident Management
61 (2.000 %)OWASP
61 (2.000 %)Information Architecture
61 (2.000 %)Logistics
61 (2.000 %)Data Analysis
61 (2.000 %)Business Analysis
61 (2.000 %)Investment Management
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
111 (22.00 %)SQL
27 (14.00 %)PHP
27 (14.00 %)Delphi
36 (12.00 %)VB
36 (12.00 %)VB6
44 (8.000 %)C
53 (6.000 %)PHP5
53 (6.000 %)Shell Script
53 (6.000 %)C#
53 (6.000 %)Java
62 (4.000 %)PL/SQL
71 (2.000 %)PHP4
71 (2.000 %)JavaScript
71 (2.000 %)Perl
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
16 (12.00 %)Degree
24 (8.000 %)RHCE
24 (8.000 %)RHCT
33 (6.000 %)MCSE
33 (6.000 %)Cisco Certification
33 (6.000 %)Microsoft Certification
33 (6.000 %)CCNP
42 (4.000 %)MCP
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
15 (10.00 %)VMware ESX
15 (10.00 %)Active Directory
22 (4.000 %)Citrix Presentation Server
22 (4.000 %)Oracle RAC
31 (2.000 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
31 (2.000 %)ISA Server
31 (2.000 %)Terminal Services
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
13 (6.000 %)Cacti
13 (6.000 %)Nagios
22 (4.000 %)CiscoWorks
31 (2.000 %)Norton AntiVirus
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
17 (14.00 %)Oracle
17 (14.00 %)Microsoft
26 (12.00 %)VMware
35 (10.00 %)HP
35 (10.00 %)Cisco
35 (10.00 %)IBM
44 (8.000 %)Citrix
44 (8.000 %)Red Hat
53 (6.000 %)Avaya
53 (6.000 %)Lucent
62 (4.000 %)CA
62 (4.000 %)Reuters
62 (4.000 %)Bloomberg
62 (4.000 %)Polycom
71 (2.000 %)Symantec
71 (2.000 %)Remedy
71 (2.000 %)Sybase