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The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Law over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category.

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.

3 months to
19 Jun 2013

Same period 2012

Same period 2011

Law

Rank

277

286

305

Rank change year-on-year

+19

Contract jobs citing Law

297

343

335

As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK

0.617%

0.591%

0.538%

As % of the General category

1.422%

1.306%

1.094%

Number of daily rates quoted

165

178

176

Average daily rate

£313

£400

£350

Average daily rate % change year-on-year

-21.87%

+14.28%

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£200

£178

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£500

£550

UK excluding London average daily rate

£300

£400

£293

% change year-on-year

-25.00%

+36.75%

Number of hourly rates quoted

Average hourly rate

£20.00

£22.00

£18.50

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

-9.09%

+18.91%

90% offered a hourly rate of more than

£14.80

£17.15

£14.63

10% offered a hourly rate of more than

£25.50

£34.75

£32.50

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£16.00

£35.00

£16.75

% change year-on-year

-54.28%

+108.95%

All of the General Category
UK

Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category

20890

26265

30622

As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK

43.42%

45.26%

49.19%

Number of daily rates quoted

12652

15668

18449

Average daily rate

£450

£430

£489

Average daily rate % change year-on-year

+4.65%

-12.06%

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£275

£290

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£600

£650

UK excluding London average daily rate

£380

£375

% change year-on-year

+1.33%

Number of hourly rates quoted

638

690

917

Average hourly rate

£22.50

£25.00

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

-10.00%

90% offered a hourly rate of more than

£12.00

£11.70

£11.20

10% offered a hourly rate of more than

£43.35

£45.00

£42.50

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£25.00

£24.99

£26.00

% change year-on-year

+0.05%

-3.89%

Law
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Law within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Law
Daily Rate Trend

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

Law
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Law within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Law
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Law
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Law within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Law
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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	Find Job Vacancies
England	-8	292	£310	-22.50%	220
London	+25	232	£316	-20.93%	170
City of London	+11	79	£275	-29.03%	39
South East	+7	20	£350	-11.11%	21
East of England	+4	15	£500	+25.00%	5
South West	+20	8	£265	-51.81%	8
Bristol	+10	8	£265	-51.81%	6
North West	+15	7	£250	-	11
Essex	-11	7	£288	-36.11%
Berkshire	+15	6	-	-	4
Birmingham	+6	6	£313	-21.97%
West Midlands	0	6	£313	-21.97%
Hampshire	-2	6	£275	+44.73%	5
Hertfordshire	+18	5	£550	+83.33%	1
Surrey	+19	4	£438	+66.66%	7
Colchester	+14	4	£325	-10.34%
Manchester	+4	4	£250	-	6
Suffolk	-	4	-	-	1
Yorkshire	+6	3	£294	+26.34%	5
West Yorkshire	+3	3	£294	+26.34%	4
Southampton	-3	3	-	-
Ipswich	-	3	-	-	1
Kingston Upon Thames	-	2	-	-	2
Middlesex	+6	1	£250	-
Canary Wharf	+2	1	£300	-
Milton Keynes	+1	1	-	-
Leeds	-5	1	-	-	4
Slough	-5	1	-	-	1
Buckinghamshire	-9	1	-	-
Kent	-10	1	-	-	4

Law
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Law 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 Law.

1	329 (52.81%)	Legal
2	223 (35.79%)	Windows
3	155 (24.88%)	Finance
4	150 (24.08%)	MS Office
5	132 (21.19%)	Microsoft
6	109 (17.50%)	ITIL
7	105 (16.85%)	Active Directory
8	94 (15.09%)	Citrix
9	91 (14.61%)	MS Excel
10	88 (14.13%)	Blackberry
11	84 (13.48%)	Windows 7
12	83 (13.32%)	Document Management
13	77 (12.36%)	Windows XP
14	68 (10.91%)	Banking
15	64 (10.27%)	SQL

16	61 (9.791%)	Blackberry Enterprise Server
17	60 (9.631%)	Telecoms
18	58 (9.310%)	XenApp
19	57 (9.149%)	Project Management
20	53 (8.507%)	MS Exchange
21	49 (7.865%)	Windows Server 2008
22	46 (7.384%)	PRINCE2
23	44 (7.063%)	WorkSite
24	42 (6.742%)	SharePoint
25	40 (6.421%)	Windows Server 2003
26	39 (6.260%)	VMware
27	37 (5.939%)	Degree
27	37 (5.939%)	.NET
28	35 (5.618%)	ITIL Certification
29	34 (5.457%)	E-Commerce

Law
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Law 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 Law. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1	37 (5.939%)	.NET
2	26 (4.173%)	ASP.NET
3	15 (2.408%)	ASP.NET MVC
4	14 (2.247%)	XML
5	10 (1.605%)	WinForms
6	9 (1.445%)	Web Services
7	8 (1.284%)	jQuery
7	8 (1.284%)	WCF
8	6 (0.963%)	.NET Framework
9	5 (0.803%)	HTML
9	5 (0.803%)	CSS
9	5 (0.803%)	NHibernate
10	4 (0.642%)	Software Packaging
10	4 (0.642%)	WPF
10	4 (0.642%)	Application Packaging
10	4 (0.642%)	XSLT
10	4 (0.642%)	ASP
11	3 (0.482%)	CSS3
11	3 (0.482%)	ADO.NET Entity Framework
11	3 (0.482%)	Node.js

Application Platforms
1	61 (9.791%)	Blackberry Enterprise Server
2	53 (8.507%)	MS Exchange
3	44 (7.063%)	WorkSite
4	42 (6.742%)	SharePoint
5	29 (4.655%)	Exchange Server 2010
6	23 (3.692%)	IIS
7	15 (2.408%)	Exchange Server 2007
7	15 (2.408%)	Exchange Server 2003
8	12 (1.926%)	CMS
9	10 (1.605%)	Lync
10	7 (1.124%)	CM System
11	6 (0.963%)	SharePoint 2010
12	4 (0.642%)	Documentum
13	3 (0.482%)	Windows Azure
13	3 (0.482%)	Umbraco
14	2 (0.321%)	Amazon AWS
14	2 (0.321%)	BizTalk Server
15	1 (0.161%)	MTS
15	1 (0.161%)	SAS
15	1 (0.161%)	NetWeaver

Applications
1	150 (24.08%)	MS Office
2	91 (14.61%)	MS Excel
3	21 (3.371%)	MS PowerPoint
4	12 (1.926%)	MS Project
5	8 (1.284%)	Adobe Captivate
6	5 (0.803%)	MS Visio
7	2 (0.321%)	Maya
7	2 (0.321%)	Acrobat
8	1 (0.161%)	AutoCAD
8	1 (0.161%)	InfoPath
8	1 (0.161%)	Spreadsheet

Business Applications
1	3 (0.482%)	Oracle Financials
1	3 (0.482%)	SAP MM
2	2 (0.321%)	Oracle EBS R12
2	2 (0.321%)	SAP SRM
2	2 (0.321%)	SAP FI
3	1 (0.161%)	Oracle 11i
3	1 (0.161%)	SAP HR
3	1 (0.161%)	SAP SD
3	1 (0.161%)	SAP R/3
3	1 (0.161%)	CODA-Financials
3	1 (0.161%)	SAP CO
3	1 (0.161%)	SAP QM
3	1 (0.161%)	Oracle Applications
3	1 (0.161%)	SAP CRM
3	1 (0.161%)	SAP FI/CO
3	1 (0.161%)	Dynamics CRM
3	1 (0.161%)	assyst
3	1 (0.161%)	Cognos Planning
3	1 (0.161%)	Visualfiles
3	1 (0.161%)	SAP Oil and Gas

Communications & Networking
1	27 (4.334%)	LAN
2	26 (4.173%)	SAN
3	23 (3.692%)	WAN
4	20 (3.210%)	Firewall
4	20 (3.210%)	TCP/IP
5	19 (3.050%)	Internet
6	18 (2.889%)	DNS
7	17 (2.729%)	Intranet
8	15 (2.408%)	VoIP
9	9 (1.445%)	DHCP
9	9 (1.445%)	HTTP
10	8 (1.284%)	Network Security
10	8 (1.284%)	Extranet
10	8 (1.284%)	VPN
10	8 (1.284%)	SMTP
11	7 (1.124%)	NAS
12	6 (0.963%)	Wireless
13	5 (0.803%)	LDAP
13	5 (0.803%)	Unified Communications
14	4 (0.642%)	LTE

Database & Business Intelligence
1	32 (5.136%)	SQL Server
2	10 (1.605%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
3	8 (1.284%)	SQL Server Integration Services
4	7 (1.124%)	SQL Server 2008
4	7 (1.124%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
5	6 (0.963%)	SQL Server 2005
5	6 (0.963%)	Crystal Reports
5	6 (0.963%)	Data Warehouse
6	4 (0.642%)	SAP Data Services
7	3 (0.482%)	SAP BW
7	3 (0.482%)	SQL Server 2012
8	2 (0.321%)	QlikView
8	2 (0.321%)	SQL Server 2000
8	2 (0.321%)	Oracle Reports
8	2 (0.321%)	Oracle 8/8i
9	1 (0.161%)	DTS
9	1 (0.161%)	OLAP
9	1 (0.161%)	BusinessObjects
9	1 (0.161%)	DataStage
9	1 (0.161%)	SAP BI

Development Applications
1	17 (2.729%)	InstallShield
2	9 (1.445%)	MSI
3	6 (0.963%)	Selenium
4	5 (0.803%)	Cucumber
5	2 (0.321%)	Team Foundation Server
5	2 (0.321%)	QuickTest Pro
5	2 (0.321%)	Visual Studio
6	1 (0.161%)	WebDriver

General
1	329 (52.81%)	Legal
2	155 (24.88%)	Finance
3	68 (10.91%)	Banking
4	60 (9.631%)	Telecoms
5	16 (2.568%)	Marketing
6	10 (1.605%)	Financial Institution
7	7 (1.124%)	Games
7	7 (1.124%)	French Language
8	6 (0.963%)	Investment Banking
8	6 (0.963%)	Retail
8	6 (0.963%)	Publishing
9	4 (0.642%)	Advertising
10	3 (0.482%)	Back Office
10	3 (0.482%)	Billing
11	2 (0.321%)	General Ledger
11	2 (0.321%)	Manufacturing
12	1 (0.161%)	Electronics
12	1 (0.161%)	Multimedia
12	1 (0.161%)	Military
12	1 (0.161%)	Retail Banking

Job Titles
1	205 (32.91%)	Analyst
2	69 (11.08%)	Service Analyst
3	64 (10.27%)	Service Desk Analyst
4	54 (8.668%)	Support Analyst
5	49 (7.865%)	Project Manager
6	47 (7.544%)	Trainer
6	47 (7.544%)	IT Trainer
7	40 (6.421%)	Developer
8	30 (4.815%)	Consultant
9	23 (3.692%)	Business Analyst
10	20 (3.210%)	Help Desk Analyst
10	20 (3.210%)	Applications Support
11	19 (3.050%)	Administrator
12	17 (2.729%)	Test Analyst
13	15 (2.408%)	Infrastructure Analyst
14	14 (2.247%)	.NET Developer
15	13 (2.087%)	Systems Analyst
15	13 (2.087%)	Help Desk Support
15	13 (2.087%)	Team Leader
16	11 (1.766%)	Architect

Miscellaneous
1	88 (14.13%)	Blackberry
2	32 (5.136%)	Smartphone
3	31 (4.976%)	Handset
3	31 (4.976%)	Management Information System
4	20 (3.210%)	E-Learning
5	10 (1.605%)	Digital Media
6	8 (1.284%)	iPhone
6	8 (1.284%)	Data Protection Act
7	6 (0.963%)	Mobile App
8	5 (0.803%)	NHS
8	5 (0.803%)	Clustering
8	5 (0.803%)	Statistics
8	5 (0.803%)	SecurID
9	4 (0.642%)	Video Conferencing
10	3 (0.482%)	Client/Server
10	3 (0.482%)	CLARiiON
10	3 (0.482%)	PKI
10	3 (0.482%)	Freedom of Information Act
10	3 (0.482%)	Freedom of Information
10	3 (0.482%)	Open Source

Operating Systems
1	223 (35.79%)	Windows
2	84 (13.48%)	Windows 7
3	77 (12.36%)	Windows XP
4	49 (7.865%)	Windows Server 2008
5	40 (6.421%)	Windows Server 2003
6	6 (0.963%)	Windows Mobile
6	6 (0.963%)	Windows 2000
7	4 (0.642%)	Solaris
7	4 (0.642%)	Linux
8	3 (0.482%)	UNIX
9	2 (0.321%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9	2 (0.321%)	Android
9	2 (0.321%)	Ubuntu
9	2 (0.321%)	SUSE
9	2 (0.321%)	AIX
10	1 (0.161%)	NetWare
10	1 (0.161%)	Windows Vista

Processes & Methodologies
1	109 (17.50%)	ITIL
2	83 (13.32%)	Document Management
3	57 (9.149%)	Project Management
4	46 (7.384%)	PRINCE2
5	34 (5.457%)	E-Commerce
6	33 (5.297%)	CRM
7	31 (4.976%)	Business Analysis
8	26 (4.173%)	Information Security
9	24 (3.852%)	Data Protection
9	24 (3.852%)	Change Control
10	23 (3.692%)	Migration
10	23 (3.692%)	Agile Software Development
11	22 (3.531%)	Service Management
12	21 (3.371%)	TDD
13	20 (3.210%)	Workflow
13	20 (3.210%)	Change Management
14	18 (2.889%)	Risk Management
14	18 (2.889%)	Stakeholder Management
15	17 (2.729%)	Scrum
16	16 (2.568%)	Business Continuity

Programming Languages
1	64 (10.27%)	SQL
2	26 (4.173%)	C#
3	14 (2.247%)	VB.NET
3	14 (2.247%)	T-SQL
4	10 (1.605%)	VB
5	9 (1.445%)	Ruby
6	8 (1.284%)	PowerShell
6	8 (1.284%)	VBScript
6	8 (1.284%)	VBA
7	5 (0.803%)	JavaScript
8	4 (0.642%)	VB6
9	3 (0.482%)	Java
9	3 (0.482%)	C
9	3 (0.482%)	Clojure
10	2 (0.321%)	Shell Script
10	2 (0.321%)	ABAP
11	1 (0.161%)	PHP
11	1 (0.161%)	Korn
11	1 (0.161%)	Bourne shell
11	1 (0.161%)	Apex Code

Qualifications
1	37 (5.939%)	Degree
2	35 (5.618%)	ITIL Certification
3	30 (4.815%)	MOS
4	20 (3.210%)	ISEB
4	20 (3.210%)	Microsoft Certification
5	15 (2.408%)	MCSE
6	14 (2.247%)	Security Cleared
7	13 (2.087%)	MCSA
7	13 (2.087%)	CISSP
8	11 (1.766%)	SC Cleared
9	10 (1.605%)	PMP
9	10 (1.605%)	PMI Certification
10	9 (1.445%)	Cisco Certification
10	9 (1.445%)	PRINCE2 Certification
10	9 (1.445%)	CIPD
11	8 (1.284%)	MCP
12	7 (1.124%)	MBA
13	6 (0.963%)	CCIE
14	5 (0.803%)	CCNA
15	4 (0.642%)	APMP

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	29 (4.655%)	QA
2	16 (2.568%)	SLA
3	13 (2.087%)	ISO/IEC 27001
4	6 (0.963%)	ISO 9001
5	1 (0.161%)	GAAP
5	1 (0.161%)	FATCA
5	1 (0.161%)	HMG Infosec

System Software
1	105 (16.85%)	Active Directory
2	58 (9.310%)	XenApp
3	21 (3.371%)	XenDesktop
4	20 (3.210%)	Microsoft App-V
5	11 (1.766%)	VMware Infrastructure
6	8 (1.284%)	NFS
7	7 (1.124%)	Terminal Services
8	6 (0.963%)	Citrix Presentation Server
8	6 (0.963%)	Hyper-V
8	6 (0.963%)	VMware ESX
9	5 (0.803%)	XenServer
10	4 (0.642%)	DFS Replication
11	3 (0.482%)	Snort
11	3 (0.482%)	vSphere
12	2 (0.321%)	UAG
12	2 (0.321%)	Forefront TMG
12	2 (0.321%)	Microsoft Virtual Server
13	1 (0.161%)	NDS
13	1 (0.161%)	Terminal Server
13	1 (0.161%)	VMware Workstation

Systems Management
1	27 (4.334%)	SCCM
2	8 (1.284%)	HP SIM
3	5 (0.803%)	WSUS
3	5 (0.803%)	Symantec Enterprise Vault
3	5 (0.803%)	SCOM
4	4 (0.642%)	HP Quality Center
4	4 (0.642%)	NetBackup
4	4 (0.642%)	Backup Exec
4	4 (0.642%)	OpenView
5	2 (0.321%)	MOM
5	2 (0.321%)	Systems Management Server (SMS)
6	1 (0.161%)	DameWare
6	1 (0.161%)	Nagios
6	1 (0.161%)	Puppet
6	1 (0.161%)	SolarWinds Orion
6	1 (0.161%)	EMC NetWorker
6	1 (0.161%)	HP Data Protector

Vendors
1	132 (21.19%)	Microsoft
2	94 (15.09%)	Citrix
3	39 (6.260%)	VMware
4	24 (3.852%)	Oracle
5	23 (3.692%)	SAP
6	16 (2.568%)	HP
7	15 (2.408%)	Cisco
7	15 (2.408%)	Juniper
8	13 (2.087%)	Sun
9	10 (1.605%)	CheckPoint
9	10 (1.605%)	Adobe
10	9 (1.445%)	Interwoven
10	9 (1.445%)	Symantec
10	9 (1.445%)	Amdocs
11	8 (1.284%)	NetApp
12	7 (1.124%)	Apple
12	7 (1.124%)	AppSense
12	7 (1.124%)	Cadence
13	6 (0.963%)	SolarWinds
13	6 (0.963%)	Teradata

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