The first table below looks at the demand for Cost-Benefit Analysis skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cost-Benefit Analysis over the 3 months to 17 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 Bristol 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Rank 46 58 40
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -18
Contract jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis 4 3 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 0.749% 0.353% 1.395%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.246% 0.524% 2.138%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 7
Average daily rate £445 £365 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.91% -8.75%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £310 £353 £336
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £377 £495
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £370 £401
% change year-on-year
+1.35% -7.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £25.00 -
All Processes & Methodologies
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
321 572 421
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 60.11% 67.29% 65.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 386 241
Average daily rate £325 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £236 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 20 21
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -4.10%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.40 £18.50 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £39.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Cost-Benefit Analysis
South West

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bristol Cost-Benefit Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis across the Bristol region.

Bristol Cost-Benefit Analysis Daily Rate Trend

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Bristol Cost-Benefit Analysis Daily Rate Histogram

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis across the Bristol region.

Bristol Cost-Benefit Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Cost-Benefit Analysis 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 Cost-Benefit Analysis.

1 4 (80.00%) Change Management
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (60.00%) Banking
2 3 (60.00%) Retail
2 3 (60.00%) Retail Banking
2 3 (60.00%) Project Planning
3 2 (40.00%) Lean Six Sigma
3 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma Black Belt
3 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) Product Management
4 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Cost-Benefit Analysis 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 Cost-Benefit Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
1 3 (60.00%) Banking
1 3 (60.00%) Retail
1 3 (60.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Web Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Web Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Change Management
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (60.00%) Project Planning
3 2 (40.00%) Lean Six Sigma
3 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (20.00%) Product Management
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma Black Belt
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared