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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows skills within the Welwyn Garden City region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank62
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads15
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.005 %
As % of the category below33.33 %55.56 %
Daily rates quoted14
Average minimum daily rate£250£329
Average daily rate£250£335
% change on same period last year-25.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£250£341
UK excluding London average daily rate£306£304
% change on same period last year+0.90 %
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£20.29£20.37
% change on same period last year-0.43 %
Welwyn Garden City IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Welwyn Garden City
Matching contract IT job ads39
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.010 %
Daily rates quoted15
Average minimum daily rate£250£336
Average daily rate£250£341
% change on same period last year-26.77 %
Average maximum daily rate£250£347
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£321
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£31.25-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£32.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.36£22.18
% change on same period last year+0.80 %
Windows HertfordshireWindows
Hertfordshire

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.

Windows
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows across the Welwyn Garden City region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Welwyn Garden City Windows Demand Trend

Windows
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows across the Welwyn Garden City region.

Welwyn Garden City Windows Daily Rate Trend

Windows
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows across the Welwyn Garden City region.

Welwyn Garden City Windows Hourly Rate Trend

Windows
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Welwyn Garden City region citing Windows 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 Windows.

11 (50.00 %)C#
11 (50.00 %)VB
11 (50.00 %)VB.NET
11 (50.00 %).NET
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (50.00 %)UNIX
11 (50.00 %)UML
11 (50.00 %)Windows NT
11 (50.00 %)FTP
11 (50.00 %)SNMP
11 (50.00 %)DNS
11 (50.00 %)Internet
11 (50.00 %)TELNET
11 (50.00 %)Electric
11 (50.00 %)VB6
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (50.00 %)WCF
11 (50.00 %)WPF

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Welwyn Garden City region citing Windows 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 Windows. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Welwyn Garden City IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %).NET
11 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (50.00 %)WCF
11 (50.00 %)WPF
Welwyn Garden City IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)FTP
11 (50.00 %)SNMP
11 (50.00 %)DNS
11 (50.00 %)Internet
11 (50.00 %)TELNET
Welwyn Garden City IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Welwyn Garden City IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Electric
Welwyn Garden City IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Software Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Developer
11 (50.00 %).NET Developer
Welwyn Garden City IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)UNIX
11 (50.00 %)Windows NT
Welwyn Garden City IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)UML
Welwyn Garden City IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C#
11 (50.00 %)VB
11 (50.00 %)VB.NET
11 (50.00 %)VB6