Continuous Improvement Contracts in Birmingham
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Continuous Improvement 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 Continuous Improvement over the 3 months to 20 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Continual Improvement
Rank 46 52 41
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -11
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 1 3 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.224% 0.483% 0.612%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.332% 0.787% 1.071%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 2
Average daily rate - £315 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -25.88%
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £300 £381
% change year-on-year
+26.66% -21.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £15.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £28.00 £25.00 £33.30
% change year-on-year
+12.00% -24.92%
All Processes & Methodologies
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 301 381 280
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 67.49% 61.35% 57.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 209 174
Average daily rate £350 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £228 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £525 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 20 10
Average hourly rate £32.50 £15.00 £14.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+116.66% +5.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £10.99
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £119.80 £34.40 £127.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Continuous Improvement
West Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Continuous Improvement Jobs Demand Trend

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Continuous Improvement Daily Rate Trend

Continuous Improvement
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Continuous Improvement Hourly Rate Trend

Continuous Improvement
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Continuous Improvement 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 Continuous Improvement.

1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Lotus Notes
2 1 (33.33%) SLA
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) BMC
2 1 (33.33%) Lotus
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Front Office
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
2 1 (33.33%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) MS Project

Continuous Improvement
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Project
1 1 (33.33%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy ITSM
General
1 1 (33.33%) Front Office
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Incident Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) SLA
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) BMC
1 1 (33.33%) Lotus
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy
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