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The table below looks at the demand for Content Management System (CMS) skills within the Worcestershire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CMS over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkContent Management System (CMS)
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank1211
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below33.33 %25.00 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£400£160
Average daily rate£475£160
% change on same period last year+196.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£550£160
UK excluding London average daily rate£311£316
% change on same period last year-1.33 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.22£25.55
% change on same period last year-13.03 %
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Worcestershire
Matching contract IT job ads68
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.009 %
Daily rates quoted53
Average minimum daily rate£365£272
Average daily rate£403£312
% change on same period last year+29.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£440£352
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£344
% change on same period last year+1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£12.00
Average hourly rate-£12.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.01£23.41
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
CMS West MidlandsCMS
West Midlands

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.

CMS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CMS across the Worcestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Worcestershire CMS Demand Trend

CMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Worcestershire CMS Daily Rate Trend

CMS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CMS within the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 3 December 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
RedditchNew entry-2£475-
CMS West MidlandsCMS
West Midlands

CMS
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Worcestershire region citing CMS 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 CMS.

12 (66.67 %)Content Management
21 (33.33 %)Web Development
21 (33.33 %)Change Management
21 (33.33 %)C#
21 (33.33 %)HTML
21 (33.33 %)JavaScript
21 (33.33 %).NET
21 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
21 (33.33 %)WebServices
21 (33.33 %)ITIL
21 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
21 (33.33 %)UML
21 (33.33 %)OO
21 (33.33 %)N-Tier
21 (33.33 %)Progress
21 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (33.33 %)ITIL Certification
21 (33.33 %)PRINCE
21 (33.33 %)Project Management

CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Worcestershire region citing CMS 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 CMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)HTML
11 (33.33 %).NET
11 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
11 (33.33 %)WebServices
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Project Manager
12 (66.67 %)Web Project Manager
12 (66.67 %)Web Manager
21 (33.33 %)Developer
21 (33.33 %)Web Developer
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)N-Tier
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)Content Management
21 (33.33 %)Web Development
21 (33.33 %)ITIL
21 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
21 (33.33 %)UML
21 (33.33 %)OO
21 (33.33 %)PRINCE
21 (33.33 %)Project Management
21 (33.33 %)Change Management
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)C#
11 (33.33 %)JavaScript
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (33.33 %)ITIL Certification
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Progress