The first table below looks at the demand for IIS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IIS over the 3 months to 20 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 Wiltshire 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Rank 44 50 35
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -15
Contract jobs citing IIS 6 5 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 1.342% 0.801% 2.206%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.231% 5.952% 18.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 10
Average daily rate £600 £360 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+66.66% -20.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £328 £202
10% offered a daily rate of more than £700 £392 £463
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.56% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £23.88 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £25.00 £28.25
% change year-on-year
-29.00% -11.50%
All Application Platforms
Wiltshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
65 84 64
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 14.54% 13.46% 11.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 45 32
Average daily rate £420 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.00% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £200 £196
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 13 4
Average hourly rate £13.50 £25.00 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-46.00% +13.63%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
IIS
South West

IIS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire IIS Jobs Demand Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wiltshire IIS Daily Rate Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IIS across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Wiltshire IIS Daily Rate Histogram

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing IIS across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire IIS Hourly Rate Trend

IIS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IIS within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Swindon - 5 £563 -
Corsham - 3 £600 -
IIS
South West

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing IIS 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 IIS.

1 13 (92.86%) SQL Server
2 12 (85.71%) Web Services
3 11 (78.57%) WCF
4 10 (71.43%) .NET
4 10 (71.43%) C#
4 10 (71.43%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 9 (64.29%) Unit Testing
5 9 (64.29%) SQL Server 2008
6 8 (57.14%) DV Cleared
6 8 (57.14%) Security Cleared
6 8 (57.14%) Windows 7
6 8 (57.14%) Silverlight
6 8 (57.14%) RIA
6 8 (57.14%) ESRI
6 8 (57.14%) ArcGIS
6 8 (57.14%) Visual Studio
6 8 (57.14%) Windows
6 8 (57.14%) UML
6 8 (57.14%) Client/Server
6 8 (57.14%) Moq
6 8 (57.14%) MSTest
6 8 (57.14%) Managed Extensibility Framework
7 7 (50.00%) .NET Framework
8 6 (42.86%) Team Foundation Server
9 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
9 4 (28.57%) ASP.NET
9 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
10 3 (21.43%) Finance
10 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (21.43%) Banking

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing IIS 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 IIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (85.71%) Web Services
2 11 (78.57%) WCF
3 10 (71.43%) .NET
3 10 (71.43%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 8 (57.14%) Managed Extensibility Framework
4 8 (57.14%) Silverlight
5 7 (50.00%) .NET Framework
6 4 (28.57%) ASP.NET
7 3 (21.43%) AppFabric
8 2 (14.29%) LINQ
9 1 (7.143%) jQuery
9 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC
9 1 (7.143%) CSS
9 1 (7.143%) Ajax
9 1 (7.143%) Razor View Engine
9 1 (7.143%) HTML
9 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Application Platforms
1 8 (57.14%) ArcGIS
2 1 (7.143%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (92.86%) SQL Server
2 9 (64.29%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (7.143%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 8 (57.14%) Visual Studio
1 8 (57.14%) MSTest
1 8 (57.14%) Moq
2 6 (42.86%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
1 3 (21.43%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (71.43%) Developer
2 8 (57.14%) Software Developer
2 8 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 8 (57.14%) Programmer
2 8 (57.14%) Software Programmer
3 7 (50.00%) .NET Developer
3 7 (50.00%) C# Developer
3 7 (50.00%) C# Programmer
4 5 (35.71%) C# .NET Developer
4 5 (35.71%) .NET Programmer
5 2 (14.29%) Coordinator
5 2 (14.29%) C# Software Developer
5 2 (14.29%) C# Software Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) .NET Software Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Test Coordinator
5 2 (14.29%) .NET Software Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Silverlight Developer
6 1 (7.143%) Analyst
6 1 (7.143%) Test Analyst
6 1 (7.143%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Client/Server
1 8 (57.14%) RIA
2 1 (7.143%) CESG
2 1 (7.143%) CESG CLAS
Operating Systems
1 8 (57.14%) Windows
1 8 (57.14%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Unit Testing
2 8 (57.14%) UML
3 3 (21.43%) ETL
3 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (14.29%) MVC
4 2 (14.29%) ITIL
4 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
4 2 (14.29%) TDD
5 1 (7.143%) Information Assurance
5 1 (7.143%) ERP
5 1 (7.143%) Scrum
5 1 (7.143%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) C#
2 2 (14.29%) C
3 1 (7.143%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.143%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) DV Cleared
1 8 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (7.143%) CISA
4 1 (7.143%) CISM
4 1 (7.143%) ISTQB
4 1 (7.143%) ISEB
4 1 (7.143%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) SCOM
2 1 (7.143%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) ESRI
2 4 (28.57%) Microsoft