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The first table below looks at the demand for Game Development skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Game Development over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the West Midlands region. 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.
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3 months to
21 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| Games Development |
| Rank |
95 |
102 |
87 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
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| Contract jobs citing Game Development |
1 |
7 |
7 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands |
0.059% |
0.312% |
0.376% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
0.088% |
0.496% |
0.596% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
1 |
5 |
| Average daily rate |
£200 |
£350 |
£175 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£350 |
£350 |
£213 |
| % change year-on-year |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Average hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£32.50 |
£42.50 |
£15.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
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All Processes & Methodologies
West Midlands |
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category |
1130 |
1411 |
1175 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands |
67.22% |
62.79% |
63.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
540 |
665 |
544 |
| Average daily rate |
£330 |
£330 |
£350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£226 |
£240 |
£201 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£523 |
£500 |
£500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£363 |
£365 |
£375 |
| % change year-on-year |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
77 |
72 |
67 |
| Average hourly rate |
£37.80 |
£20.26 |
£24.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year |
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| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£31.50 |
£25.00 |
£30.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
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Game Development
England |
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