Berkshire Supplier Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Supplier Management skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Supplier Management over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Borehamwood Bracknell Bristol Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Glasgow Grays Halifax Hampshire Harrogate Herefordshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leeds London Lytham St Annes Manchester Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Poole Preston Reading Redditch Rickmansworth Romford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surbiton Surrey Swindon Tyne and Wear UK Wales Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	117	139
Rank change on same period last year	+22
Matching contract IT job ads	11	24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.015 %	0.024 %
As % of the category below	0.563 %	0.934 %
Daily rates quoted	2	14
Average minimum daily rate	£388	£360
Average daily rate	£400	£366
% change on same period last year	+9.16 %
Average maximum daily rate	£413	£373
UK excluding London average daily rate	£425	£403
% change on same period last year	+5.47 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£37.50
Average hourly rate	-	£38.75
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.50	£31.07
% change on same period last year	-27.58 %
Processes & Methodologies Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1953	2570
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.603 %	2.600 %
Daily rates quoted	515	896
Average minimum daily rate	£356	£357
Average daily rate	£378	£378
% change on same period last year	-0.09 %
Average maximum daily rate	£399	£399
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	87	150
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.32	£31.30
Average hourly rate	£26.03	£33.05
% change on same period last year	-21.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.74	£34.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
Supplier Management South East

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Supplier Management across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Supplier Management within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 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.

Location	Rank 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
Windsor	+1	3	-	-
Bracknell	-	2	-	-
Reading	0	1	£425	-
Slough	-9	1	£375	-15.88 %

Supplier Management South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Supplier Management 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 Supplier Management.

1 8 (38.10 %) Telecoms 2 5 (23.81 %) Finance 2 5 (23.81 %) PRINCE2 3 4 (19.05 %) Degree 4 3 (14.29 %) ISO9001 4 3 (14.29 %) Project Management 5 2 (9.524 %) WebTrends 5 2 (9.524 %) Identity Management 5 2 (9.524 %) FatWire 5 2 (9.524 %) LiveLink 5 2 (9.524 %) TETRA 5 2 (9.524 %) MS Visio 5 2 (9.524 %) Business Intelligence 5 2 (9.524 %) Sun 5 2 (9.524 %) Solaris

5 2 (9.524 %) LDAP 6 1 (4.762 %) MS PowerPoint 6 1 (4.762 %) Matrix Management 6 1 (4.762 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 6 1 (4.762 %) SC Cleared 6 1 (4.762 %) Security Cleared 6 1 (4.762 %) MS Excel 6 1 (4.762 %) Datawarehouse 6 1 (4.762 %) C# 6 1 (4.762 %) .NET 6 1 (4.762 %) Oracle 6 1 (4.762 %) Business Objects 6 1 (4.762 %) MS Project 6 1 (4.762 %) ASP.NET 6 1 (4.762 %) ITIL

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Supplier Management 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 Supplier Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (4.762 %) .NET 1 1 (4.762 %) ASP.NET	Application Platforms 1 2 (9.524 %) LiveLink
Applications 1 2 (9.524 %) MS Visio 2 1 (4.762 %) MS PowerPoint 2 1 (4.762 %) MS Project 2 1 (4.762 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 2 (9.524 %) WebTrends
Communications & Networking 1 2 (9.524 %) LDAP 1 2 (9.524 %) TETRA	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (4.762 %) Datawarehouse 1 1 (4.762 %) ETL 1 1 (4.762 %) BusinessObjects
General 1 8 (38.10 %) Telecoms 2 5 (23.81 %) Finance 3 1 (4.762 %) Financial Institution	Job Titles 1 6 (28.57 %) Project Manager 2 3 (14.29 %) Programme Manager 2 3 (14.29 %) Technical Manager 3 2 (9.524 %) Service Manager 3 2 (9.524 %) Procurement Manager 3 2 (9.524 %) Technical Project Manager 3 2 (9.524 %) Data Manager 3 2 (9.524 %) Data Centre Manager 3 2 (9.524 %) Web Architect 3 2 (9.524 %) Architect 4 1 (4.762 %) Facilities Manager 4 1 (4.762 %) Telecoms Project Manager 4 1 (4.762 %) Supply Chain Manager 4 1 (4.762 %) Technical Development Manager 4 1 (4.762 %) Contracts Manager 4 1 (4.762 %) Development Manager 4 1 (4.762 %) Development Project Manager
Operating Systems 1 2 (9.524 %) Solaris	Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (23.81 %) PRINCE2 2 3 (14.29 %) Project Management 3 2 (9.524 %) Identity Management 3 2 (9.524 %) Business Intelligence 4 1 (4.762 %) ITIL 4 1 (4.762 %) Contact Management 4 1 (4.762 %) Stakeholder Management 4 1 (4.762 %) Matrix Management 4 1 (4.762 %) SC Cleared 4 1 (4.762 %) Security Cleared
Programming Languages 1 1 (4.762 %) C#	Qualifications 1 4 (19.05 %) Degree 2 1 (4.762 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (14.29 %) ISO9001	Vendors 1 2 (9.524 %) Sun 1 2 (9.524 %) FatWire 2 1 (4.762 %) Oracle 2 1 (4.762 %) Business Objects