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This section looks at the demand for Client Server skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Client/Server over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkClient Server
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank88104
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching contract IT job ads3425
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.045 %0.025 %
As % of the category below4.920 %3.650 %
Daily rates quoted26
Average minimum daily rate£300£308
Average daily rate£313£330
% change on same period last year-5.30 %
Average maximum daily rate£325£352
UK excluding London average daily rate£345£355
% change on same period last year-2.95 %
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£27.82£30.56
% change on same period last year-8.94 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads691685
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.920 %0.694 %
Daily rates quoted154116
Average minimum daily rate£341£318
Average daily rate£366£346
% change on same period last year+5.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£390£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted5749
Average minimum hourly rate£19.94£20.12
Average hourly rate£22.00£21.59
% change on same period last year+1.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.06£23.07
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.47£29.21
% change on same period last year-16.21 %
Client/Server EnglandClient/Server
England

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.

Client/Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Client/Server across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Yorkshire Client/Server Demand Trend

Client/Server
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Client/Server across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Client/Server Daily Rate Trend

Client/Server
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Client/Server across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Yorkshire Client/Server Daily Rate Histogram

Client/Server
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Client/Server across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Client/Server Hourly Rate Trend

Client/Server
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Client/Server within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 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
West YorkshireUp+1631£313-2.34 %
South YorkshireNew entry-2--
North YorkshireDown-21--
Client/Server EnglandClient/Server
England

Client/Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server.

116 (42.11 %)SQL
214 (36.84 %).NET
311 (28.95 %)UNIX
311 (28.95 %)Windows
311 (28.95 %)HP
49 (23.68 %)OpenView
58 (21.05 %)SQL Server
67 (18.42 %)IIS
67 (18.42 %)SharePoint
67 (18.42 %)OVSD
67 (18.42 %)SharePoint Portal Server
76 (15.79 %)Asset Management
76 (15.79 %)Knowledge Management
76 (15.79 %)Finance
76 (15.79 %)N-Tier
76 (15.79 %)HPUX
76 (15.79 %)Linux
76 (15.79 %)VB.NET
85 (13.16 %)Oracle
85 (13.16 %)Health
85 (13.16 %)Release Management
94 (10.53 %)Brio
94 (10.53 %)Hyperion
94 (10.53 %)NHS
94 (10.53 %)Internet
94 (10.53 %)SQL Server 2000
94 (10.53 %)C#
94 (10.53 %)WebServices
94 (10.53 %)ASP.NET
94 (10.53 %)COM+

Client/Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (36.84 %).NET
24 (10.53 %)ASP.NET
24 (10.53 %)COM+
24 (10.53 %)WebServices
33 (7.895 %).NET Framework
42 (5.263 %)HTML
42 (5.263 %)AJAX
42 (5.263 %)WBIMB
42 (5.263 %)WebSphere
42 (5.263 %)XML
42 (5.263 %)XSLT
42 (5.263 %)CSS
51 (2.632 %)J2EE
51 (2.632 %)ASP
51 (2.632 %)Middleware
51 (2.632 %)Hibernate
51 (2.632 %)WinForms
51 (2.632 %)Spring
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (18.42 %)IIS
17 (18.42 %)SharePoint
17 (18.42 %)SharePoint Portal Server
23 (7.895 %)Lotus Notes
23 (7.895 %)Lotus Domino
32 (5.263 %)Apache
32 (5.263 %)Tomcat
32 (5.263 %)WebSphere MQ
32 (5.263 %)WebLogic
41 (2.632 %)CMS
41 (2.632 %)OpenROAD
41 (2.632 %)Tuxedo
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.632 %)MS Office
11 (2.632 %)MS Excel
11 (2.632 %)MS PowerPoint
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (10.53 %)Internet
23 (7.895 %)WAN
23 (7.895 %)ATM
23 (7.895 %)LAN
23 (7.895 %)SAN
32 (5.263 %)Intranet
32 (5.263 %)FTP
32 (5.263 %)HTTP
32 (5.263 %)RIP
32 (5.263 %)TCP/IP
32 (5.263 %)HTTPS
32 (5.263 %)SSL
32 (5.263 %)OSPF
32 (5.263 %)Firewall
32 (5.263 %)Frame Relay
32 (5.263 %)iSCSI
41 (2.632 %)Extranet
41 (2.632 %)PBX
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (21.05 %)SQL Server
24 (10.53 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (7.895 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (7.895 %)Oracle 8/8i
41 (2.632 %)DTS
41 (2.632 %)Ingres
41 (2.632 %)Crystal Enterprise
41 (2.632 %)SQL Server 7
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (7.895 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (2.632 %)Ant
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (15.79 %)Finance
25 (13.16 %)Health
32 (5.263 %)Government
41 (2.632 %)Banking
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (21.05 %)Analyst
27 (18.42 %)Business Analyst
27 (18.42 %)Developer
34 (10.53 %).NET Developer
34 (10.53 %)Administrator
43 (7.895 %)Oracle DBA
43 (7.895 %)UNIX Engineer
43 (7.895 %)C# Developer
43 (7.895 %)ASP.NET Developer
43 (7.895 %)DBA
43 (7.895 %)Environment Manager
43 (7.895 %)Windows Administrator
43 (7.895 %)Linux Engineer
52 (5.263 %)Infrastructure Designer
52 (5.263 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
52 (5.263 %)Architect
52 (5.263 %)Technical Lead
52 (5.263 %)Systems Support
52 (5.263 %)Infrastructure Architect
61 (2.632 %)Access Developer
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (15.79 %)N-Tier
24 (10.53 %)NHS
32 (5.263 %)Mainframe
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (28.95 %)UNIX
111 (28.95 %)Windows
26 (15.79 %)HPUX
26 (15.79 %)Linux
33 (7.895 %)Windows XP
33 (7.895 %)OS/390
33 (7.895 %)Windows Server 2003
42 (5.263 %)SUSE
42 (5.263 %)Windows 2000
51 (2.632 %)NetWare
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (15.79 %)Asset Management
16 (15.79 %)Knowledge Management
25 (13.16 %)Release Management
33 (7.895 %)OO
33 (7.895 %)Service Management
42 (5.263 %)OOD
42 (5.263 %)SOA
42 (5.263 %)Configuration Management
42 (5.263 %)Network Design
51 (2.632 %)Systems Analysis
51 (2.632 %)Supplier Management
51 (2.632 %)Fault Management
51 (2.632 %)User Acceptance Testing
51 (2.632 %)Performance Testing
51 (2.632 %)Test Scripting
51 (2.632 %)Project Management
51 (2.632 %)Disaster Recovery
51 (2.632 %)Security Management
51 (2.632 %)SSADM
51 (2.632 %)ITIL
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (42.11 %)SQL
26 (15.79 %)VB.NET
34 (10.53 %)C#
43 (7.895 %)PL/SQL
43 (7.895 %)Shell Script
52 (5.263 %)Assembly Language
52 (5.263 %)COBOL
52 (5.263 %)JavaScript
52 (5.263 %)VB
61 (2.632 %)VBA
61 (2.632 %)C
61 (2.632 %)Java
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.632 %)ITIL Certification
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (5.263 %)PCI DSS
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (7.895 %)Active Directory
13 (7.895 %)Oracle RAC
22 (5.263 %)Terminal Services
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (23.68 %)OpenView
27 (18.42 %)OVSD
32 (5.263 %)BMC Marimba
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (28.95 %)HP
25 (13.16 %)Oracle
34 (10.53 %)Hyperion
34 (10.53 %)Brio
43 (7.895 %)Lotus
43 (7.895 %)Cisco
43 (7.895 %)Citrix
43 (7.895 %)Microsoft
52 (5.263 %)BEA
52 (5.263 %)IBM
52 (5.263 %)ESRI
61 (2.632 %)Siemens
61 (2.632 %)Vignette
61 (2.632 %)Avaya
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