Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Local Government' 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 Local Government over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLocal Government
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank11-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below12.50 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£400-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£500-
UK excluding London average daily rate£387£392
% change on same period last year-1.23 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£9.00-
Average hourly rate£10.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£12.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.08£20.57
% change on same period last year+2.51 %
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 %
Local Government West MidlandsLocal Government
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.

Local Government
Demand Trend

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

Worcestershire Local Government Demand Trend

Local Government
Daily Rate Trend

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

Worcestershire Local Government Daily Rate Trend

Local Government
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Worcestershire Local Government Hourly Rate Trend

Local Government
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Local Government across the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008.

Worcestershire Local Government Hourly Rate Histogram

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 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
WorcesterNew entry-2--
Local Government West MidlandsLocal Government
West Midlands

Local Government
Top 9 Related IT Skills

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

13 (100.00 %)Government
22 (66.67 %)Anite
22 (66.67 %)Civica
22 (66.67 %)EDRMS
22 (66.67 %)Finance
31 (33.33 %)SQL
31 (33.33 %)Business Objects
31 (33.33 %)BusinessObjects
31 (33.33 %)Data Integration

Local Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)EDRMS
21 (33.33 %)BusinessObjects
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Government
22 (66.67 %)Finance
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Support Analyst
12 (66.67 %)2nd Line Support
12 (66.67 %)2nd Line Support Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Developer
21 (33.33 %)Business Objects Developer
21 (33.33 %)Business Developer
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)Data Integration
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)SQL
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Anite
12 (66.67 %)Civica
21 (33.33 %)Business Objects