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Contractor UK Market Report - Rates crash by a quarter
The surge seen at the end of winter has given way.
Jun 4, 2008
Contractor UK Market Report - Rates surge back
Winter sees a steady increase, with spring set to confound economic woes.
Mar 5, 2008
Contractor UK Market Report - Rates drop, but bounce expected
The last quarter sees an autumnal tumble, but winter should keep techies content.
Dec 5, 2007
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It should be noted that these figures are derived from contracts advertised on job boards and is best used as a good indicator of the overall health of the contract market, since many ads do not include contract rates. Job Data supplied by ITJobsWatch
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Top Ten Operating Systems for Contracting |
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Top Ten Programming Languages for Contracting |
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| Rank | IT Skill | IT Jobs
Proportion | Average
Hourly Rates | Average
Daily Rates |
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| 1 | SQL | 12.62 % | £30.05 | £392 | | 2 | Java | 7.90 % | £37.33 | £465 | | 3 | C# | 7.58 % | £33.61 | £413 | | 4 | JavaScript | 3.75 % | £29.61 | £328 | | 5 | C++ | 3.21 % | £36.35 | £490 | | 6 | C | 2.46 % | £33.96 | £387 | | 7 | VB | 2.21 % | £32.11 | £359 | | 8 | PL/SQL | 2.11 % | £28.77 | £393 | | 9 | Perl | 1.84 % | £38.85 | £415 | | 10 | VB.NET | 1.67 % | £32.26 | £328 |
Top Ten Communication and Networking Skills for Contracting |
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| Rank | IT Skill | IT Jobs
Proportion | Average
Hourly Rates | Average
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| 1 | Internet | 2.12 % | £24.31 | £355 | | 2 | Firewall | 2.09 % | £26.49 | £363 | | 3 | TCP/IP | 2.01 % | £22.46 | £333 | | 4 | SAN | 1.89 % | £30.31 | £374 | | 5 | LAN | 1.80 % | £20.62 | £358 | | 6 | WAN | 1.67 % | £21.96 | £356 | | 7 | DNS | 1.16 % | £23.15 | £356 | | 8 | Intranet | 1.00 % | £25.72 | £344 | | 9 | VPN | 0.95 % | £21.36 | £344 | | 10 | VoIP | 0.65 % | £27.44 | £344 |
The last update from ITJobsWatch.co.uk occurred on: 20 August 2008
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