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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Office skills within the Wiltshire region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2026
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads6054
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.080 %0.055 %
As % of the category below36.36 %30.17 %
Daily rates quoted1815
Average minimum daily rate£281£254
Average daily rate£312£263
% change on same period last year+18.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£273
UK excluding London average daily rate£246£252
% change on same period last year-2.25 %
Hourly rates quoted415
Average minimum hourly rate£19.40£14.08
Average hourly rate£21.20£15.68
% change on same period last year+35.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.00£17.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate£15.43£15.00
% change on same period last year+2.91 %
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Wiltshire
Matching contract IT job ads165179
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.220 %0.181 %
Daily rates quoted7849
Average minimum daily rate£348£312
Average daily rate£377£339
% change on same period last year+11.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£407£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£299£285
% change on same period last year+4.94 %
Hourly rates quoted1127
Average minimum hourly rate£27.40£18.68
Average hourly rate£29.89£20.00
% change on same period last year+49.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.38£21.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.01£18.99
% change on same period last year-5.13 %
MS Office South WestMS Office
South West

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.

MS Office
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MS Office across the Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Wiltshire MS Office Demand Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wiltshire MS Office Daily Rate Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Office across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Wiltshire MS Office Daily Rate Histogram

MS Office
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wiltshire MS Office Hourly Rate Trend

MS Office
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Office across the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Wiltshire MS Office Hourly Rate Histogram

MS Office
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Office within the Wiltshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SwindonDown-223£368+41.80 %
SalisburyUp+39£325-
TrowbridgeDown-15--
ChippenhamUp+22£200-
CorshamDown-11£240-
WarminsterNew entry-1--
MS Office South WestMS Office
South West

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing MS Office 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 MS Office.

150 (34.01 %)Microsoft
249 (33.33 %)Windows
341 (27.89 %)Finance
434 (23.13 %)Lotus
434 (23.13 %)Lotus Notes
532 (21.77 %)Project Management
629 (19.73 %)Oracle
726 (17.69 %)MS Excel
824 (16.33 %)PRINCE2
824 (16.33 %)TCP/IP
923 (15.65 %)Security Cleared
1022 (14.97 %)MS Project
1120 (13.61 %)Windows XP
1120 (13.61 %)Citrix
1219 (12.93 %)LAN
1219 (12.93 %)WAN
1219 (12.93 %)SC Cleared
1318 (12.24 %)Cognos Impromptu
1318 (12.24 %)InterBase
1417 (11.56 %)SharePoint
1516 (10.88 %)MS Visio
1613 (8.844 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1613 (8.844 %)Active Directory
1712 (8.163 %)MS PowerPoint
1811 (7.483 %)Government
1910 (6.803 %)MS Exchange
209 (6.122 %)Insurance
209 (6.122 %)SQL
218 (5.442 %)Pensions
227 (4.762 %)SAN

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region citing MS Office 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 MS Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (3.401 %).NET
24 (2.721 %)XSLT
33 (2.041 %)WebServices
33 (2.041 %)XML
33 (2.041 %)Windows SharePoint Services
42 (1.361 %)ADO.NET
42 (1.361 %)ASP.NET
51 (0.680 %)JSP
51 (0.680 %)WSDL
51 (0.680 %)WCF
51 (0.680 %)WF
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
134 (23.13 %)Lotus Notes
217 (11.56 %)SharePoint
313 (8.844 %)SharePoint Server 2007
410 (6.803 %)MS Exchange
54 (2.721 %)Exchange Server 2003
62 (1.361 %)Exchange Server 2007
62 (1.361 %)Office Communications Server
71 (0.680 %)IIS
71 (0.680 %)Exchange Server 5.5
71 (0.680 %)Exchange Server 2000
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
126 (17.69 %)MS Excel
222 (14.97 %)MS Project
316 (10.88 %)MS Visio
412 (8.163 %)MS PowerPoint
55 (3.401 %)CA Clarity
63 (2.041 %)Acrobat
63 (2.041 %)MATLAB
72 (1.361 %)Open Workbench
81 (0.680 %)NASTRAN
81 (0.680 %)InDesign
81 (0.680 %)Spreadsheet
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
124 (16.33 %)TCP/IP
219 (12.93 %)LAN
219 (12.93 %)WAN
37 (4.762 %)SAN
44 (2.721 %)VPN
44 (2.721 %)Firewall
53 (2.041 %)VLAN
53 (2.041 %)DHCP
53 (2.041 %)DNS
62 (1.361 %)Intranet
62 (1.361 %)Internet
62 (1.361 %)SMTP
62 (1.361 %)UMTS
62 (1.361 %)ISDN
71 (0.680 %)GSM
71 (0.680 %)PBX
71 (0.680 %)VoIP
71 (0.680 %)3G
71 (0.680 %)SSL
71 (0.680 %)FTP
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (12.24 %)Cognos Impromptu
118 (12.24 %)InterBase
26 (4.082 %)SQL Server
32 (1.361 %)Oracle Discoverer
32 (1.361 %)Oracle 10g
32 (1.361 %)SQL Server 7
32 (1.361 %)SQL Server 2000
32 (1.361 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (1.361 %)GIS
41 (0.680 %)SQL Server Integration Services
41 (0.680 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (0.680 %)EDRMS
41 (0.680 %)Star Schema
41 (0.680 %)Oracle Reports
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.680 %)Oracle APEX
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
141 (27.89 %)Finance
211 (7.483 %)Government
39 (6.122 %)Insurance
48 (5.442 %)Pensions
56 (4.082 %)Telecoms
65 (3.401 %)Health
73 (2.041 %)Military
82 (1.361 %)Education
91 (0.680 %)Financial Institution
91 (0.680 %)Legal
91 (0.680 %)Manufacturing
91 (0.680 %)Banking
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
136 (24.49 %)Analyst
224 (16.33 %)Consultant
323 (15.65 %)Project Manager
416 (10.88 %)PMO Consultant
510 (6.803 %)Business Analyst
510 (6.803 %)Business Project Manager
510 (6.803 %)Business Manager
69 (6.122 %)Desktop Engineer
78 (5.442 %)Helpdesk Analyst
78 (5.442 %)Support Engineer
87 (4.762 %)Desktop Support
96 (4.082 %)Developer
96 (4.082 %)Support Analyst
96 (4.082 %)Service Analyst
96 (4.082 %)Desktop Support Engineer
96 (4.082 %)Service Desk Analyst
96 (4.082 %)Product Consultant
105 (3.401 %)1st Line Support
105 (3.401 %)2nd Line Support
114 (2.721 %)Administrator
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (1.361 %)Statistics
12 (1.361 %)Mathematics
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
149 (33.33 %)Windows
220 (13.61 %)Windows XP
37 (4.762 %)Windows 2000
46 (4.082 %)Windows NT
53 (2.041 %)UNIX
62 (1.361 %)Windows Server 2003
71 (0.680 %)Windows Vista
71 (0.680 %)Mac OS X
71 (0.680 %)Solaris
71 (0.680 %)Linux
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
132 (21.77 %)Project Management
224 (16.33 %)PRINCE2
323 (15.65 %)Security Cleared
419 (12.93 %)SC Cleared
56 (4.082 %)Technical Architecture
56 (4.082 %)Business Analysis
65 (3.401 %)Systems Analysis
65 (3.401 %)ITIL
65 (3.401 %)Migration
74 (2.721 %)Benchmarking
74 (2.721 %)RAD
83 (2.041 %)Programme Management
83 (2.041 %)IC Design
83 (2.041 %)PRINCE
83 (2.041 %)Change Management
83 (2.041 %)User Acceptance Testing
83 (2.041 %)Enterprise Architecture
92 (1.361 %)Requirements Management
92 (1.361 %)Time Management
92 (1.361 %)Data Analysis
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (6.122 %)SQL
24 (2.721 %)C
32 (1.361 %)VB.NET
32 (1.361 %)PL/SQL
41 (0.680 %)C#
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (2.041 %)MCSE
13 (2.041 %)Microsoft Certification
13 (2.041 %)PRINCE2 Certification
13 (2.041 %)Degree
13 (2.041 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
22 (1.361 %)Cisco Certification
22 (1.361 %)CCNA
31 (0.680 %)ISEB
31 (0.680 %)MCSA
31 (0.680 %)CCNP
31 (0.680 %)HNC
31 (0.680 %)ECDL
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.361 %)SLA
12 (1.361 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
21 (0.680 %)QA
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
113 (8.844 %)Active Directory
22 (1.361 %)Backup Exec
31 (0.680 %)VMware Infrastructure
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (2.041 %)MOM
13 (2.041 %)SCCM
13 (2.041 %)SCOM
Wiltshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
150 (34.01 %)Microsoft
234 (23.13 %)Lotus
329 (19.73 %)Oracle
420 (13.61 %)Citrix
55 (3.401 %)PeopleSoft
64 (2.721 %)Adobe
73 (2.041 %)Sun
73 (2.041 %)Juniper
73 (2.041 %)Cadence
73 (2.041 %)Cisco
82 (1.361 %)ESRI
82 (1.361 %)HP
82 (1.361 %)SAP
82 (1.361 %)Avaya
91 (0.680 %)Dell
91 (0.680 %)Intel
91 (0.680 %)VMware
91 (0.680 %)ANSYS
91 (0.680 %)CA
91 (0.680 %)Nokia
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