The first table below looks at the demand for IIS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Taunton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IIS 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 Application Platforms category for the Taunton 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
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Rank 13 11 8
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -3
Contract jobs citing IIS 8 11 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Taunton 10.53% 18.64% 23.26%
As % of the Application Platforms category 57.14% 44.00% 47.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 6
Average daily rate £320 £320 £326
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.15% -2.06%
UK excluding London average daily rate £328 £323 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.55% -0.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £25.00 £26.25
% change year-on-year
-30.00% -4.76%
All Application Platforms
Taunton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
14 25 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Taunton 18.42% 42.37% 48.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 14 10
Average daily rate £458 £358 £334
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+28.11% +7.11%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £30.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
IIS
Somerset

IIS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing IIS across the Taunton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Taunton IIS Jobs Demand Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Taunton IIS Daily Rate Trend

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Taunton IIS Hourly Rate Trend

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 17 (73.91%) Service Delivery
2 16 (69.57%) SharePoint
2 16 (69.57%) C#
2 16 (69.57%) HTML
2 16 (69.57%) JavaScript
2 16 (69.57%) SQL
2 16 (69.57%) .NET
2 16 (69.57%) ASP
2 16 (69.57%) XML
3 14 (60.87%) ASP.NET
3 14 (60.87%) Oracle
3 14 (60.87%) VB
3 14 (60.87%) VB.NET
3 14 (60.87%) Java
3 14 (60.87%) C++
3 14 (60.87%) Ingres
3 14 (60.87%) UNIX
3 14 (60.87%) UML
4 12 (52.17%) MSTest
4 12 (52.17%) NUnit
4 12 (52.17%) Unit Testing
5 11 (47.83%) Continuous Integration
5 11 (47.83%) .NET Framework
5 11 (47.83%) CruiseControl
5 11 (47.83%) Subversion
5 11 (47.83%) OpenROAD
5 11 (47.83%) Microsoft
5 11 (47.83%) SQL Server
5 11 (47.83%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 11 (47.83%) ITIL

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 16 (69.57%) HTML
1 16 (69.57%) .NET
1 16 (69.57%) ASP
1 16 (69.57%) XML
2 14 (60.87%) ASP.NET
3 11 (47.83%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 16 (69.57%) SharePoint
2 11 (47.83%) OpenROAD
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (60.87%) Ingres
2 11 (47.83%) SQL Server
3 2 (8.696%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 12 (52.17%) MSTest
1 12 (52.17%) NUnit
2 11 (47.83%) CruiseControl
2 11 (47.83%) Subversion
2 11 (47.83%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 11 (47.83%) Jenkins
2 11 (47.83%) TeamCity
2 11 (47.83%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (30.43%) Finance
Job Titles
1 16 (69.57%) Developer
2 14 (60.87%) .NET Developer
2 14 (60.87%) C# Developer
2 14 (60.87%) C# .NET Developer
3 7 (30.43%) IT Security Officer
3 7 (30.43%) Security Officer
4 5 (21.74%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 5 (21.74%) Analyst
4 5 (21.74%) Analyst Developer
4 5 (21.74%) ASP.NET Developer
5 4 (17.39%) Senior Support Analyst
5 4 (17.39%) Senior Developer
5 4 (17.39%) Support Analyst
5 4 (17.39%) Senior Analyst Developer
5 4 (17.39%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (13.04%) Senior C# Developer
6 3 (13.04%) Senior .NET Developer
6 3 (13.04%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Analyst Programmer
7 1 (4.348%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (30.43%) Management Information System
1 7 (30.43%) CESG
1 7 (30.43%) RMADS
Operating Systems
1 14 (60.87%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (73.91%) Service Delivery
2 14 (60.87%) UML
3 12 (52.17%) Unit Testing
4 11 (47.83%) Continuous Integration
4 11 (47.83%) ITIL
5 9 (39.13%) Service Management
5 9 (39.13%) ITSM
6 7 (30.43%) Information Security Management
6 7 (30.43%) Security Management
6 7 (30.43%) Risk Management
6 7 (30.43%) Risk Assessment
6 7 (30.43%) Information Security
6 7 (30.43%) ISMS
6 7 (30.43%) Information Assurance
7 2 (8.696%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (69.57%) C#
1 16 (69.57%) JavaScript
1 16 (69.57%) SQL
2 14 (60.87%) VB
2 14 (60.87%) VB.NET
2 14 (60.87%) Java
2 14 (60.87%) C++
Qualifications
1 11 (47.83%) Security Cleared
2 10 (43.48%) ISEB
2 10 (43.48%) SC Cleared
3 9 (39.13%) MCTS
3 9 (39.13%) MCPD
3 9 (39.13%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (39.13%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (30.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 14 (60.87%) Oracle
2 11 (47.83%) Microsoft