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This section looks at the demand for Orchard arcHouse skills across the UK with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited arcHouse over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOrchard arcHouse
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank561649
Rank change on same period last yearUp+88
Matching contract IT job ads246
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.444 %0.085 %
Daily rates quoted22
Average minimum daily rate£300£275
Average daily rate£375£300
% change on same period last year+25.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£325
UK excluding London average daily rate-£325
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£25.63-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£31.25-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.63-
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
UK
Matching contract IT job ads54047061
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled7.203 %7.144 %
Daily rates quoted13781798
Average minimum daily rate£437£435
Average daily rate£469£467
% change on same period last year+0.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£501£498
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£435
% change on same period last year+3.35 %
Hourly rates quoted145124
Average minimum hourly rate£29.41£25.45
Average hourly rate£33.06£27.72
% change on same period last year+19.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.70£29.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£25.77
% change on same period last year+14.91 %

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.

arcHouse
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing arcHouse within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

arcHouse Demand Trend

arcHouse
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing arcHouse within the UK.

arcHouse Daily Rate Trend

arcHouse
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing arcHouse within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

arcHouse Daily Rate Histogram

arcHouse
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing arcHouse within the UK.

arcHouse Hourly Rate Trend

arcHouse
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing arcHouse within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

arcHouse Hourly Rate Histogram

arcHouse
Top 13 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing arcHouse within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 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
EnglandUp+9224£375+25.00 %
LondonUp+7511£375+36.36 %
East AngliaNew entry-6--
East of EnglandNew entry-6--
BristolNew entry-2--
South WestUp+272--
YorkshireNew entry-2--
City of LondonNew entry-1--
KentNew entry-1--
LancashireNew entry-1--
MidlandsNew entry-1--
North WestNew entry-1--
South EastUp+461--

arcHouse
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing arcHouse 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 arcHouse.

143 (95.56 %)Orchard
218 (40.00 %)Northgate
317 (37.78 %)Anite
416 (35.56 %)Academy Housing
512 (26.67 %)Capita
512 (26.67 %)Business Objects
512 (26.67 %)BusinessObjects
610 (22.22 %)Civica
79 (20.00 %)Comino
87 (15.56 %)Project Management
93 (6.667 %)CRM
93 (6.667 %)Finance
102 (4.444 %)Workflow
102 (4.444 %)Singularity
102 (4.444 %)Business Intelligence
102 (4.444 %)Oracle
111 (2.222 %)Crystal Reports
111 (2.222 %)C
111 (2.222 %)SQL
111 (2.222 %)MS Project
111 (2.222 %)PRINCE2
111 (2.222 %)Windows
111 (2.222 %)SSADM
111 (2.222 %)MS Excel
111 (2.222 %)Cisco
111 (2.222 %)Microsoft
111 (2.222 %)Active Directory
111 (2.222 %)Citrix
111 (2.222 %)Windows Server 2003
111 (2.222 %)EDMS

arcHouse
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing arcHouse 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 arcHouse. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.222 %)Joomla!
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.222 %)MS Project
11 (2.222 %)MS Excel
11 (2.222 %)MS Visio
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
116 (35.56 %)Academy Housing
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (26.67 %)BusinessObjects
21 (2.222 %)EDMS
21 (2.222 %)BusinessObjects XI
21 (2.222 %)Data Cleansing
21 (2.222 %)Crystal Reports
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (6.667 %)Finance
21 (2.222 %)Government
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (42.22 %)Analyst
28 (17.78 %)Business Analyst
37 (15.56 %)Support Analyst
37 (15.56 %)Applications Support
46 (13.33 %)Administrator
46 (13.33 %)Systems Analyst
55 (11.11 %)Systems Support
64 (8.889 %)Trainer
64 (8.889 %)Systems Administrator
73 (6.667 %)Applications Support Analyst
82 (4.444 %)IT Trainer
82 (4.444 %)Team Leader
82 (4.444 %)Project Manager
82 (4.444 %)Business Systems Analyst
82 (4.444 %)Systems Support Analyst
82 (4.444 %)Support Manager
82 (4.444 %)Applications Support Manager
82 (4.444 %)Business Manager
82 (4.444 %)Applications Manager
91 (2.222 %)Training Manager
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.222 %)E-Learning
11 (2.222 %)Data Integration
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (2.222 %)Windows
11 (2.222 %)Windows Server 2003
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (15.56 %)Project Management
23 (6.667 %)CRM
32 (4.444 %)Business Intelligence
32 (4.444 %)Workflow
41 (2.222 %)Asset Management
41 (2.222 %)Business Analysis
41 (2.222 %)PRINCE2
41 (2.222 %)SSADM
41 (2.222 %)Change Management
41 (2.222 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (2.222 %)Risk Management
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (2.222 %)C
11 (2.222 %)SQL
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.222 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.222 %)Active Directory
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
143 (95.56 %)Orchard
218 (40.00 %)Northgate
317 (37.78 %)Anite
412 (26.67 %)Business Objects
412 (26.67 %)Capita
510 (22.22 %)Civica
69 (20.00 %)Comino
72 (4.444 %)Oracle
72 (4.444 %)Singularity
81 (2.222 %)Cisco
81 (2.222 %)Microsoft
81 (2.222 %)Citrix
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