Smartphone Contracts in Essex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smartphone in contract job vacancies advertised in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Smartphone over the 3 months to 26 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Smartphone East of England / Essex
Location	3 months to 26 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	-	53	61
Contract jobs citing Smartphone	0	3	1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex	-	0.64%	0.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category	-	2.00%	0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted	0	2	0
Median daily rate	-	£388	-
UK excluding London median daily rate	£165	£375	£275
% change year-on-year	-56.00%	+36.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted	0	0	1
Median hourly rate	-	-	£21.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£13.50	£15.00	£13.23
% change year-on-year	-10.00%	+13.37%

Smartphone is in the generic IT skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Generic IT Skills Essex
Contract job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills	160	150	159
As % of all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Essex	36.87%	31.78%	24.77%
Number of daily rates quoted	95	65	86
Median daily rate	£450	£300	£381
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+50.00%	-21.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£265	£240	£191
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£587	£445	£450
UK excluding London median daily rate	£400	£390	£375
% change year-on-year	+2.56%	+4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted	18	52	23
Median hourly rate	£35.50	£19.00	£21.50
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	+86.84%	-11.62%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than	£13.72	£16.50	£16.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than	£62.50	£40.00	£40.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£25.00	£23.00	£18.88
% change year-on-year	+8.69%	+21.82%

Smartphone
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in Essex citing Smartphone as a proportion of all contract or permanent IT jobs with a match in the Miscellaneous category.