Worcestershire E-Commerce Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Electronic Commerce (eCommerce) skills within the Worcestershire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited E-Commerce over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Electronic Commerce (eCommerce)
Location Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Brentwood Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Caerphilly Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Cirencester City of London Colchester County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Farnborough Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Isle of Man Kent Kingston Upon Thames Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Portsmouth Reading Runcorn Scotland Sheffield Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Surrey Swindon Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wirral Woking Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 3 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	11	12
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	3	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	7.317 %	3.704 %
Daily rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum daily rate	£450	-
Average daily rate	£475	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£500	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£383	£379
% change on same period last year	+1.27 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.53	£34.37
% change on same period last year	-19.89 %
Processes & Methodologies Worcestershire
Matching contract IT job ads	41	27
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.066 %	0.029 %
Daily rates quoted	12	4
Average minimum daily rate	£377	£197
Average daily rate	£413	£209
% change on same period last year	+97.71 %
Average maximum daily rate	£449	£222
UK excluding London average daily rate	£381	£373
% change on same period last year	+2.24 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.76	£21.13
Average hourly rate	£29.62	£22.69
% change on same period last year	+30.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£31.47	£24.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.30	£29.57
% change on same period last year	-4.31 %
E-Commerce 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.

E-Commerce
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing E-Commerce across the Worcestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Trend

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

E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing E-Commerce across the Worcestershire region.

E-Commerce
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing E-Commerce 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.

Location	Rank 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
Worcester	-	2	£350	-

E-Commerce West Midlands

E-Commerce
Top 13 Related IT Skills

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

1 1 (33.33 %) HTML 1 1 (33.33 %) JavaScript 1 1 (33.33 %) ActionScript 1 1 (33.33 %) .NET 1 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 1 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 1 1 (33.33 %) Flash 1 1 (33.33 %) MS Excel 1 1 (33.33 %) CRM 1 1 (33.33 %) Microsoft 1 1 (33.33 %) Project Management 1 1 (33.33 %) Content Management 1 1 (33.33 %) Web Development

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 1 (33.33 %) HTML 1 1 (33.33 %) .NET	Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server	Development Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) Flash
Job Titles 1 1 (33.33 %) Architect 1 1 (33.33 %) Project Manager 1 1 (33.33 %) Developer 1 1 (33.33 %) Web Developer 1 1 (33.33 %) Solutions Architect 1 1 (33.33 %) .NET Developer 1 1 (33.33 %) Web Designer 1 1 (33.33 %) E-Commerce Project Manager 1 1 (33.33 %) .NET Web Developer 1 1 (33.33 %) .NET Designer 1 1 (33.33 %) E-Commerce Manager	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 1 1 (33.33 %) CRM 1 1 (33.33 %) Project Management 1 1 (33.33 %) Content Management 1 1 (33.33 %) Web Development
Programming Languages 1 1 (33.33 %) JavaScript 1 1 (33.33 %) ActionScript	Vendors 1 1 (33.33 %) Microsoft