Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for WebMarshal skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WebMarshal over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the System Software 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.

M86 WebMarshal
Location
3 months to
21 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank---
Matching contract IT job ads000
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK---
As % of the System Software category---
Number of daily rates quoted000
Average daily rate---
UK excluding London average daily rate---
Number of hourly rates quoted000
Average hourly rate---
UK excluding London average hourly rate---
IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategoryAll System Software
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
451143352977
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK7.717 %7.206 %5.394 %
Number of daily rates quoted215119001147
Average daily rate£340£350£325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85 %+7.69 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£195£200£175
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£460£475£475
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£308£275
% change year-on-year
+5.69 %+11.81 %
Number of hourly rates quoted623643530
Average hourly rate£17.50£18.00£18.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.77 %-4.00 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£11.00£11.00£11.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£35.50£35.00£35.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.50£17.50£17.50
% change year-on-year
-5.71 %-

WebMarshal
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing WebMarshal within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

WebMarshal Demand Trend

WebMarshal
Daily Rate Trend

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

WebMarshal Daily Rate Trend