The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FMCG over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Rank 114 112 112
Rank change year-on-year
-2 0
Contract jobs citing FMCG 9 27 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.372% 0.886% 0.437%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.961% 4.737% 2.245%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 15 4
Average daily rate £400 £400 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +15.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £340 £217 £176
10% offered a daily rate of more than £434 £425 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £425 £408
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £14.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £14.50 £10.50
% change year-on-year
+86.20% +38.09%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
459 570 579
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 18.97% 18.69% 19.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 242 238
Average daily rate £375 £325 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -2.98%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £535 £450 £466
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 30 34
Average hourly rate £17.50 £22.00 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.45% +33.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £14.47 £11.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £50.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
FMCG
South East

FMCG
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing FMCG across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Berkshire FMCG Jobs Demand Trend

FMCG
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing FMCG across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire FMCG Daily Rate Trend

FMCG
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing FMCG across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire FMCG Hourly Rate Trend

FMCG
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FMCG within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +11 2 £443 -
Slough -9 2 £400 +60.00%
FMCG
South East

FMCG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing FMCG 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 FMCG.

1 7 (46.67%) SAP
2 5 (33.33%) Finance
3 4 (26.67%) Retail
3 4 (26.67%) Business Analysis
4 3 (20.00%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (20.00%) SAP CO
4 3 (20.00%) Process Management
4 3 (20.00%) Oracle
4 3 (20.00%) SAP FI
4 3 (20.00%) Project Management
4 3 (20.00%) Data Integration
4 3 (20.00%) SAP Implementation
4 3 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (13.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (13.33%) HP
5 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (13.33%) SQL
5 2 (13.33%) MCSE
5 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (13.33%) PLM
6 1 (6.667%) SUSE
6 1 (6.667%) SAP CRM
6 1 (6.667%) Siebel EIM
6 1 (6.667%) Service Delivery
6 1 (6.667%) Change Management
6 1 (6.667%) BAPI
6 1 (6.667%) Clustering
6 1 (6.667%) SAP XI
6 1 (6.667%) Marketing
6 1 (6.667%) Logistics

FMCG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing FMCG 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 FMCG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (6.667%) BAPI
1 1 (6.667%) SAP XI
Business Applications
1 3 (20.00%) SAP FI
1 3 (20.00%) SAP FI/CO
1 3 (20.00%) SAP CO
2 1 (6.667%) SAP WM
2 1 (6.667%) SAP CRM
2 1 (6.667%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.667%) LAN
1 1 (6.667%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server
1 1 (6.667%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (6.667%) Siebel EIM
1 1 (6.667%) Oracle BI EE
1 1 (6.667%) SAP Data Services
General
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Retail
3 1 (6.667%) Marketing
3 1 (6.667%) Legal
3 1 (6.667%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) SAP Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Business Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 3 (20.00%) SAP Business Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Support Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Applications Support
5 1 (6.667%) Technical Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Service Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Administrator
5 1 (6.667%) Functional Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Change Manager
5 1 (6.667%) Business Change Manager
5 1 (6.667%) Junior Project Manager
5 1 (6.667%) UNIX Administrator
5 1 (6.667%) Oracle Financials Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (6.667%) SaaS
2 1 (6.667%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.667%) UNIX
1 1 (6.667%) Windows
1 1 (6.667%) HPUX
1 1 (6.667%) Linux
1 1 (6.667%) SUSE
1 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Business Analysis
2 3 (20.00%) SAP Implementation
2 3 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (20.00%) Project Management
2 3 (20.00%) Process Management
3 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (13.33%) PLM
4 1 (6.667%) Logistics
4 1 (6.667%) Test Scripting
4 1 (6.667%) Analytics
4 1 (6.667%) Service Delivery
4 1 (6.667%) Change Management
4 1 (6.667%) ITIL
4 1 (6.667%) CRM
4 1 (6.667%) ERP
4 1 (6.667%) B2C
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) SQL
2 1 (6.667%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) MCSE
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (6.667%) CCNP
2 1 (6.667%) ISEB
2 1 (6.667%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (6.667%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.667%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) SAP
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (13.33%) HP
4 1 (6.667%) Ariba
4 1 (6.667%) Informatica
4 1 (6.667%) Siebel
4 1 (6.667%) Cisco
4 1 (6.667%) Microsoft
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