Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Portal Infranet 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 Portal Infranet over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Portal Infranet
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank532641
Rank change on same period last yearUp+109
Matching contract IT job ads43
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.049 %0.024 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£390
Average daily rate-£390
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£390
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
UK
Matching contract IT job ads823212385
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled13.23 %13.30 %
Daily rates quoted26183337
Average minimum daily rate£347£348
Average daily rate£370£369
% change on same period last year+0.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£393£390
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£344
% change on same period last year+1.40 %
Hourly rates quoted7971245
Average minimum hourly rate£21.62£22.15
Average hourly rate£23.04£23.57
% change on same period last year-2.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.46£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.11£23.48
% change on same period last year-1.59 %

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.

Portal Infranet
Demand Trend

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

Portal Infranet Demand Trend

Portal Infranet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Portal Infranet Daily Rate Trend

Portal Infranet
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Portal Infranet 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 Portal Infranet.

113 (92.86 %)Oracle
211 (78.57 %)Billing
211 (78.57 %)Oracle BRM
35 (35.71 %)Revenue Management
43 (21.43 %)Telecoms
52 (14.29 %)UNIX
52 (14.29 %)Software Testing
52 (14.29 %)Test Management
61 (7.143 %)French Language
61 (7.143 %)Oracle 8/8i
61 (7.143 %)Migration

Portal Infranet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Portal Infranet 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 Portal Infranet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
111 (78.57 %)Oracle BRM
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (7.143 %)Oracle 8/8i
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (78.57 %)Billing
23 (21.43 %)Telecoms
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (35.71 %)Programme Manager
15 (35.71 %)Test Manager
15 (35.71 %)Programme Test Manager
22 (14.29 %)Analyst
22 (14.29 %)Senior Test Analyst
22 (14.29 %)Test Analyst
22 (14.29 %)Senior Analyst
31 (7.143 %)Senior Project Manager
31 (7.143 %)Test Engineer
31 (7.143 %)Senior Manager
31 (7.143 %)Developer
31 (7.143 %)Project Manager
31 (7.143 %)Tester
31 (7.143 %)Billing Project Manager
31 (7.143 %)Senior Billing Project Manager
31 (7.143 %)Portal Infranet Developer
31 (7.143 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.143 %)French Language
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (14.29 %)UNIX
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (35.71 %)Revenue Management
22 (14.29 %)Software Testing
22 (14.29 %)Test Management
31 (7.143 %)Migration
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (92.86 %)Oracle