The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in IT contracts advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Local Government over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our General 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Government
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Local Government 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 0.871% - -
As % of the General category 1.896% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £400 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £340 £360
% change year-on-year
- -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.77 £19.89 £15.50
% change year-on-year
+9.46% +28.30%
All of the General Category
Wiltshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
211 277 272
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 45.97% 44.18% 50.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 205 156
Average daily rate £409 £366 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.67% -11.21%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £308 £275 £278
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £516 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 11 20
Average hourly rate £15.00 £37.50 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-60.00% +29.31%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £18.00 £12.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £43.85 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.84%
Local Government
South West

Local Government
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire Local Government Jobs Demand Trend

Local Government
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wiltshire Local Government Daily Rate Trend

Local Government
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wiltshire Local Government Hourly Rate Trend

Local Government
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Trowbridge - 3 - -
Swindon - 1 £400 -
Local Government
South West

Local Government
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Local Government 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 Local Government.

1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) T-SQL
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) Crystal Reports
2 3 (75.00%) Business Objects
2 3 (75.00%) CSS
2 3 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
3 1 (25.00%) BPMN
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Management
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (25.00%) ISEB
3 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma

Local Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Local Government 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 Local Government. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (75.00%) Crystal Reports
1 3 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Report Developer
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) BPMN
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Management
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
1 3 (75.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) ISEB
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) Business Objects
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