The first table below looks at the demand for LiveCycle 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 LiveCycle 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 Application Platforms 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.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Adobe LiveCycle
Rank - 107 -
Contract jobs citing LiveCycle 0 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands - 0.089% -
As % of the Application Platforms category - 0.562% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £425 £425
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
267 356 318
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 15.88% 15.84% 17.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 161 159
Average daily rate £300 £325 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% -13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £135 £205 £248
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 22 22
Average hourly rate £27.50 £17.50 £12.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+57.14% +45.83%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.40 £11.00 £10.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £30.00 £24.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
LiveCycle
England

LiveCycle
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing LiveCycle across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

West Midlands LiveCycle Jobs Demand Trend

LiveCycle
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing LiveCycle across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands LiveCycle Daily Rate Trend