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The table below looks at the demand for Mediasurface Morello skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Morello over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMediasurface Morello
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank530639
Rank change on same period last yearUp+109
Matching contract IT job ads134
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.156 %0.032 %
Daily rates quoted60
Average minimum daily rate£277-
Average daily rate£289-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£302-
UK excluding London average daily rate£289-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00-
Average hourly rate£37.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.50-
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
UK
Matching contract IT job ads835012558
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled13.24 %13.37 %
Daily rates quoted26543371
Average minimum daily rate£348£348
Average daily rate£371£369
% change on same period last year+0.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£393£391
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£343
% change on same period last year+2.19 %
Hourly rates quoted8091252
Average minimum hourly rate£21.88£22.24
Average hourly rate£23.33£23.70
% change on same period last year-1.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.79£25.16
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£23.62
% change on same period last year-0.06 %

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.

Morello
Demand Trend

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

Morello Demand Trend

Morello
Daily Rate Trend

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

Morello Daily Rate Trend

Morello
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Morello within the UK over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Morello Daily Rate Histogram

Morello
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Morello Hourly Rate Trend

Morello
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Morello within the UK over the 3 months to 1 December 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+9913£289-
East of EnglandNew entry-12£289-
HertfordshireNew entry-12£289-
HertfordNew entry-10£305-
LondonUp+911--

Morello
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Morello 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 Morello.

123 (74.19 %)CMS
221 (67.74 %)Content Management
319 (61.29 %)Internet
418 (58.06 %)Intranet
515 (48.39 %)Java
515 (48.39 %)Oracle
613 (41.94 %)Solaris
712 (38.71 %)Perl
712 (38.71 %)CSS
712 (38.71 %)JSP
811 (35.48 %)JSTL
910 (32.26 %)SharePoint
108 (25.81 %)Tomcat
108 (25.81 %)XHTML
117 (22.58 %)Oracle 10g
117 (22.58 %)Sun
117 (22.58 %)UNIX
117 (22.58 %)Windows
117 (22.58 %)Mediasurface
126 (19.35 %)BIG-IP
126 (19.35 %)Apache
126 (19.35 %)WebLogic
135 (16.13 %)Project Management
144 (12.90 %)Government
144 (12.90 %)PRINCE2
144 (12.90 %)ClearTrust
144 (12.90 %)Knowledge Management
144 (12.90 %)Marketing
144 (12.90 %)Taxonomies
153 (9.677 %)WebTrends

Morello
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Morello 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 Morello. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (38.71 %)CSS
112 (38.71 %)JSP
211 (35.48 %)JSTL
38 (25.81 %)XHTML
42 (6.452 %)Windows SharePoint Services
42 (6.452 %)HTML
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
123 (74.19 %)CMS
210 (32.26 %)SharePoint
38 (25.81 %)Tomcat
46 (19.35 %)WebLogic
46 (19.35 %)Apache
52 (6.452 %)SharePoint Portal Server
52 (6.452 %)Oracle 10gAS
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.226 %)Photoshop
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (9.677 %)WebTrends
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
119 (61.29 %)Internet
218 (58.06 %)Intranet
36 (19.35 %)BIG-IP
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (22.58 %)Oracle 10g
21 (3.226 %)Oracle 8/8i
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (3.226 %)Flash
11 (3.226 %)Dreamweaver
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (12.90 %)Government
14 (12.90 %)Marketing
22 (6.452 %)Pharmaceutical
31 (3.226 %)Finance
31 (3.226 %)Local Government
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (41.94 %)Developer
113 (41.94 %)Web Developer
29 (29.03 %)Project Manager
36 (19.35 %)Architect
36 (19.35 %)Solutions Architect
44 (12.90 %)Web Project Manager
44 (12.90 %)Web Manager
53 (9.677 %)Technical Manager
53 (9.677 %)Technical Project Manager
61 (3.226 %)JSP Developer
61 (3.226 %)Perl Web Developer
61 (3.226 %)Web Designer
61 (3.226 %)Perl Developer
61 (3.226 %)Digital Producer
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (12.90 %)Taxonomies
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (41.94 %)Solaris
27 (22.58 %)UNIX
27 (22.58 %)Windows
32 (6.452 %)Windows Server 2003
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
121 (67.74 %)Content Management
25 (16.13 %)Project Management
34 (12.90 %)PRINCE2
34 (12.90 %)Knowledge Management
41 (3.226 %)Security Cleared
41 (3.226 %)PRINCE
41 (3.226 %)Information Management
41 (3.226 %)SEO
41 (3.226 %)Migration
41 (3.226 %)Zachman Framework
41 (3.226 %)TOGAF
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (48.39 %)Java
212 (38.71 %)Perl
32 (6.452 %)SQL
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (6.452 %)QA
21 (3.226 %)WCAG
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (12.90 %)ClearTrust
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (48.39 %)Oracle
27 (22.58 %)Sun
27 (22.58 %)Mediasurface
32 (6.452 %)Percussion