Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Legal' in contract IT jobs within the Worcestershire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Legal over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Legal
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank1212
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below8.333 %5.882 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£425-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£398£401
% change on same period last year-0.87 %
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£22.93£23.70
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Worcestershire
Matching contract IT job ads2417
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.039 %0.019 %
Daily rates quoted61
Average minimum daily rate£371£160
Average daily rate£439£160
% change on same period last year+174.55 %
Average maximum daily rate£507£160
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£378
% change on same period last year+0.29 %
Hourly rates quoted53
Average minimum hourly rate£14.22£10.50
Average hourly rate£16.06£12.38
% change on same period last year+29.74 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.89£14.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£26.63
% change on same period last year+2.70 %
Legal West MidlandsLegal
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.

Legal
Demand Trend

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

Worcestershire Legal Demand Trend

Legal
Daily Rate Trend

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

Worcestershire Legal Daily Rate Trend

Legal
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Worcestershire Legal Hourly Rate Trend

Legal
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal 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-1£425-
Legal West MidlandsLegal
West Midlands

Legal
Top 14 Related IT Skills

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

14 (66.67 %)Telecoms
21 (16.67 %)Finance
21 (16.67 %)Network Design
21 (16.67 %)ITIL
21 (16.67 %)PRINCE2
21 (16.67 %)MS Visio
21 (16.67 %)LAN
21 (16.67 %)Cisco
21 (16.67 %)Citrix
21 (16.67 %)Cisco Certification
21 (16.67 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (16.67 %)ITIL Certification
21 (16.67 %)PRINCE
21 (16.67 %)Project Management

Legal
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (16.67 %)MS Visio
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)LAN
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (66.67 %)Telecoms
21 (16.67 %)Finance
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (16.67 %)Architect
11 (16.67 %)Business Analyst
11 (16.67 %)Author
11 (16.67 %)Technical Author
11 (16.67 %)Analyst
11 (16.67 %)Contracts Manager
11 (16.67 %)Network Architect
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (16.67 %)ITIL
11 (16.67 %)PRINCE2
11 (16.67 %)PRINCE
11 (16.67 %)Project Management
11 (16.67 %)Network Design
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (16.67 %)Cisco Certification
11 (16.67 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (16.67 %)ITIL Certification
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Cisco
11 (16.67 %)Citrix