The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term RMADS in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited RMADS over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation Set (RMADS)
Rank 114 130 -
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -
Contract jobs citing RMADS 6 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.251% 0.159% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.339% 0.826% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £425 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £431 £520 £425
% change year-on-year
-17.06% +22.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
448 605 569
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 18.71% 19.24% 19.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 253 230
Average daily rate £375 £325 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -4.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £545 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 31 34
Average hourly rate £18.00 £22.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.18% +10.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £14.48 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.00 £50.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
RMADS
South East

RMADS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire RMADS Jobs Demand Trend

RMADS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire RMADS Daily Rate Trend

RMADS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RMADS within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 - 4 £425 -
Bracknell - 2 - -
RMADS
South East

RMADS
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing RMADS 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 RMADS.

1 11 (68.75%) Security Cleared
2 10 (62.50%) SC Cleared
3 5 (31.25%) Information Security
4 4 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
4 4 (25.00%) Change Control
4 4 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
4 4 (25.00%) Incident Management
5 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (18.75%) Security Architecture
5 3 (18.75%) Service Delivery
5 3 (18.75%) Firewall
5 3 (18.75%) Oracle
5 3 (18.75%) CA
5 3 (18.75%) Internet
5 3 (18.75%) Tivoli
5 3 (18.75%) Security Testing
5 3 (18.75%) Network Security
5 3 (18.75%) PCI DSS
5 3 (18.75%) CESG
5 3 (18.75%) TOGAF
5 3 (18.75%) Ethical Hacking
6 1 (6.250%) Information Assurance

RMADS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing RMADS 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 RMADS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 3 (18.75%) Firewall
2 3 (18.75%) Internet
2 3 (18.75%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 12 (75.00%) Consultant
1 12 (75.00%) CLAS Consultant
2 4 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Technical Security Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) CESG
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Information Security
2 4 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
2 4 (25.00%) Change Control
2 4 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 3 (18.75%) Security Architecture
3 3 (18.75%) Service Delivery
3 3 (18.75%) Security Testing
3 3 (18.75%) TOGAF
3 3 (18.75%) Ethical Hacking
4 1 (6.250%) Information Assurance
Qualifications
1 11 (68.75%) Security Cleared
2 10 (62.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (18.75%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle
1 3 (18.75%) CA