The first table below looks at the demand for Change Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Change Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Birmingham 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
Change Management
Rank 38 41 39
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -2
Contract jobs citing Change Management 5 15 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.139% 2.415% 1.949%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.689% 3.778% 3.367%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 8
Average daily rate £350 £380 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.89% -5.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £310 £273 £308
10% offered a daily rate of more than £410 £555 £479
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £361
% change year-on-year
- +3.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £15.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+152.00% -40.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
296 397 297
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 67.43% 63.93% 57.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 214 183
Average daily rate £358 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.14% -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £225 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £525 £493
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 20 10
Average hourly rate £34.75 £15.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+131.66% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.28 £12.00 £10.99
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £133.60 £39.00 £127.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Change Management
West Midlands

Change Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Change Management across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Birmingham Change Management Jobs Demand Trend

Change Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Change Management Daily Rate Trend

Change Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Change Management Hourly Rate Trend

Change Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Change 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 Change Management.

1 11 (36.67%) ITIL
2 9 (30.00%) Service Delivery
3 8 (26.67%) Logistics
3 8 (26.67%) Resource Management
4 7 (23.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (16.67%) PRINCE2
5 5 (16.67%) Microsoft
6 4 (13.33%) C#
6 4 (13.33%) SQL Server
6 4 (13.33%) E-Learning
6 4 (13.33%) WCF
6 4 (13.33%) WPF
6 4 (13.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 3 (10.00%) Security Cleared
7 3 (10.00%) Project Management
8 2 (6.667%) NHS
8 2 (6.667%) Banking
8 2 (6.667%) Retail
8 2 (6.667%) Finance
8 2 (6.667%) Law
8 2 (6.667%) Legal
8 2 (6.667%) SC Cleared
8 2 (6.667%) Operations Management
9 1 (3.333%) Business Analysis
9 1 (3.333%) MS PowerPoint
9 1 (3.333%) Dynamics CRM
9 1 (3.333%) Incident Management
9 1 (3.333%) Retail Banking
9 1 (3.333%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (3.333%) ISO/IEC 27001

Change Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (13.33%) WCF
1 4 (13.33%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.333%) Lotus Notes
1 1 (3.333%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.333%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.333%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (3.333%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.333%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (6.667%) Banking
1 2 (6.667%) Retail
1 2 (6.667%) Finance
1 2 (6.667%) Law
1 2 (6.667%) Legal
2 1 (3.333%) Retail Banking
2 1 (3.333%) Corporate Banking
2 1 (3.333%) Telecoms
2 1 (3.333%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 14 (46.67%) Project Manager
2 9 (30.00%) Analyst
3 8 (26.67%) Systems Analyst
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Manager
4 4 (13.33%) Systems Support
4 4 (13.33%) Support Analyst
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Project Manager
4 4 (13.33%) Systems Support Analyst
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Systems Analyst
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (6.667%) Architect
5 2 (6.667%) IT Manager
5 2 (6.667%) Security Architect
5 2 (6.667%) Head of IT
5 2 (6.667%) IT Director
6 1 (3.333%) Change Manager
6 1 (3.333%) Business Change Manager
6 1 (3.333%) CRM Business Analyst
6 1 (3.333%) Telecoms Project Manager
6 1 (3.333%) Business Intelligence Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) E-Learning
2 2 (6.667%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (36.67%) ITIL
2 9 (30.00%) Service Delivery
3 8 (26.67%) Logistics
3 8 (26.67%) Resource Management
4 7 (23.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (16.67%) PRINCE2
6 3 (10.00%) Project Management
7 2 (6.667%) Operations Management
8 1 (3.333%) Business Analysis
8 1 (3.333%) Incident Management
8 1 (3.333%) Programme Management
8 1 (3.333%) Problem Management
8 1 (3.333%) Test Management
8 1 (3.333%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (3.333%) Test Strategy
8 1 (3.333%) Migration
8 1 (3.333%) Service Management
8 1 (3.333%) CRM
8 1 (3.333%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 3 (10.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (6.667%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.333%) Degree
4 1 (3.333%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.333%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.333%) Remedy
2 1 (3.333%) BMC
2 1 (3.333%) Lotus
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Senior Project Manager, Project Manager, Highway, Motorway, Road, Construction, Prince 2, Prince2, Civil Engineer... Establish project management controls and a record management (filing) system... Identify, develop and implement...
Experis IT
Rate: £300 - £500 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
The following skills and experience are required: *Significant experience of working in a structured project management environment (preferably PRINCE2 or equivalent) delivering successful projects... *A good understanding of...
LA International
Rate: £364 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
The following skills and experience are required: *Demonstrable experience of working in a structured project management environment (preferably PRINCE2 or equivalent) delivering successful projects... *An understanding of risk...
LA International
Rate: £280 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Experience Demonstrable experience of working in a structured project management environment (preferably PRINCE2 or equivalent) delivering successful projects... An understanding of risk management techniques... Must be computer literate...
Experis IT
Rate: £200 - £300 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
The primary focus will be creating and implementing change management plans that minimize employee resistance and maximize employee engagement... The BCCM will also support project teams in integrating...
Hydrogen Group
Rate: £400 - £450.00 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
The ideal candidate will be available to start immediately and be working towards or have chartered civil engineer status and be Prince2 certified.Assistant Project Manager / PMO/ Junior...
Sand Resources
Rate: £200 - £280 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013