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This section looks at the demand for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) skills within the Wales region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LDAP over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6949
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching contract IT job ads217
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.017 %
As % of the category below1.399 %8.629 %
Daily rates quoted18
Average minimum daily rate£300£394
Average daily rate£340£416
% change on same period last year-18.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£380£438
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£381
% change on same period last year-0.31 %
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£32.14£29.82
% change on same period last year+7.77 %
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Wales
Matching contract IT job ads143197
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.189 %0.196 %
Daily rates quoted4271
Average minimum daily rate£311£342
Average daily rate£337£360
% change on same period last year-6.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£363£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£343
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted1514
Average minimum hourly rate£25.70£26.17
Average hourly rate£26.64£27.43
% change on same period last year-2.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.58£28.69
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.88£28.72
% change on same period last year-9.87 %
LDAP UKLDAP
UK

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.

LDAP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing LDAP across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Wales LDAP Demand Trend

LDAP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing LDAP across the Wales region.

Wales LDAP Daily Rate Trend

LDAP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing LDAP across the Wales region.

Wales LDAP Hourly Rate Trend

LDAP
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LDAP within the Wales region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
South WalesDown-42£340-
LDAP UKLDAP
UK

LDAP
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing LDAP 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 LDAP.

12 (100.00 %)J2EE
12 (100.00 %)Ant
12 (100.00 %)JUnit
12 (100.00 %)DCOM
12 (100.00 %)EJB
12 (100.00 %)Struts
12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)ODBC
12 (100.00 %)UML
12 (100.00 %)Swing
12 (100.00 %)JBuilder
12 (100.00 %)Java
12 (100.00 %)JRules
21 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
21 (50.00 %)Government
21 (50.00 %)Unified Process
21 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)N-Tier
21 (50.00 %)Solaris
21 (50.00 %)PVCS

LDAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing LDAP 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 LDAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)J2EE
12 (100.00 %)DCOM
12 (100.00 %)EJB
12 (100.00 %)Struts
12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)ODBC
12 (100.00 %)Swing
12 (100.00 %)JRules
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)Ant
12 (100.00 %)JUnit
12 (100.00 %)JBuilder
21 (50.00 %)PVCS
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Government
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
12 (100.00 %)Java Developer
21 (50.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
21 (50.00 %)J2EE Developer
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)N-Tier
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)Solaris
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)UML
21 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
21 (50.00 %)Unified Process
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)SQL