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The table below looks at the demand for the Business Manager role in IT contracts within the Bristol region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Business Manager
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank5058
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.504 %0.124 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£650
Average daily rate-£650
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£650
UK excluding London average daily rate£426£417
% change on same period last year+2.01 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.67£14.00
% change on same period last year+69.07 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads595805
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.193 %1.007 %
Daily rates quoted169282
Average minimum daily rate£299£350
Average daily rate£322£365
% change on same period last year-11.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£357
% change on same period last year-2.03 %
Hourly rates quoted133145
Average minimum hourly rate£23.13£23.07
Average hourly rate£24.14£25.07
% change on same period last year-3.71 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.15£27.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.16£23.50
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Business Manager South WestBusiness Manager
South West

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.

Business Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Business Manager across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bristol Business Manager Demand Trend

Business Manager
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Manager across the Bristol region.

Bristol Business Manager Daily Rate Trend

Business Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Manager across the Bristol region.

Bristol Business Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Business Manager
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited Business Manager in their job title 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 with Business Manager in their job title.

17 (63.64 %)Finance
26 (54.55 %)Banking
35 (45.45 %)Change Management
44 (36.36 %)Project Management
53 (27.27 %)BPR
53 (27.27 %)PRINCE2
62 (18.18 %)Datawarehouse
62 (18.18 %)SAP
62 (18.18 %)Six Sigma
62 (18.18 %)Management Information System
62 (18.18 %)Stakeholder Management
62 (18.18 %)Retail
62 (18.18 %)Retail Banking
62 (18.18 %)Lean Six Sigma
62 (18.18 %)User Acceptance Testing
62 (18.18 %)Test Scripting
62 (18.18 %)Teradata
71 (9.091 %)DMAIC
71 (9.091 %)SAP Payroll
71 (9.091 %)DFSS
71 (9.091 %)Telecoms
71 (9.091 %)PRINCE2 Certification

Business Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited Business Manager in their job title 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 with Business Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (9.091 %)SAP Payroll
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (18.18 %)Datawarehouse
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (63.64 %)Finance
26 (54.55 %)Banking
32 (18.18 %)Retail
32 (18.18 %)Retail Banking
41 (9.091 %)Telecoms
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (18.18 %)Management Information System
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (45.45 %)Change Management
24 (36.36 %)Project Management
33 (27.27 %)PRINCE2
33 (27.27 %)BPR
42 (18.18 %)Six Sigma
42 (18.18 %)Stakeholder Management
42 (18.18 %)Lean Six Sigma
42 (18.18 %)User Acceptance Testing
42 (18.18 %)Test Scripting
51 (9.091 %)DMAIC
51 (9.091 %)DFSS
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (9.091 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (18.18 %)SAP
12 (18.18 %)Teradata