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The table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills within the York region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Engineering
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-31
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads04
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.000 %2.759 %
Daily rates quoted03
Average minimum daily rate-£367
Average daily rate-£379
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£392
UK excluding London average daily rate£387£353
% change on same period last year+9.69 %
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£33.62£34.01
% change on same period last year-1.13 %
York IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
York
Matching contract IT job ads57145
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.092 %0.158 %
Daily rates quoted2257
Average minimum daily rate£358£384
Average daily rate£381£396
% change on same period last year-3.81 %
Average maximum daily rate£403£407
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£373
% change on same period last year+2.24 %
Hourly rates quoted22
Average minimum hourly rate£20.80£20.50
Average hourly rate£24.40£21.25
% change on same period last year+14.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00£22.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.30£29.57
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Software Engineering North YorkshireSoftware Engineering
North Yorkshire

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.

Software Engineering
Demand Trend

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

York Software Engineering Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Trend

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

York Software Engineering Daily Rate Trend

Software Engineering
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the York region citing Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering.

11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)Ant
11 (100.00 %)JUnit
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 9i
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (100.00 %)Manufacturing
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

York IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 9i
11 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
York IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)Ant
11 (100.00 %)JUnit
York IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Manufacturing
York IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Java Developer
York IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
York IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java
York IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle