The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Manufacturing over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our General 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Manufacturing
Rank 46 61 46
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -15
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 5 2 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 0.952% 0.234% 1.120%
As % of the General category 2.381% 0.463% 2.229%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
Average daily rate £271 - £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £360 £405
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £24.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £27.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+36.36% +19.56%
All of the General Category
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
210 432 314
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 40.00% 50.64% 50.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 323 195
Average daily rate £350 £390 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.25% -2.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £262 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £497
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 14 12
Average hourly rate £30.00 £23.00 £34.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+30.43% -32.35%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £15.00 £11.84
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £32.50 £38.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.84%
Manufacturing
South West

Manufacturing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Manufacturing across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Bristol Manufacturing Jobs Demand Trend

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol Manufacturing Daily Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol Manufacturing Hourly Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Manufacturing across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Bristol Manufacturing Hourly Rate Histogram

Manufacturing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing.

1 4 (50.00%) Finance
1 4 (50.00%) Electronics
2 3 (37.50%) Telecoms
2 3 (37.50%) Programme Management
2 3 (37.50%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 3 (37.50%) Marketing
2 3 (37.50%) Digital Marketing
2 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) DTV
2 3 (37.50%) HTML
2 3 (37.50%) SAP
2 3 (37.50%) CSS
3 2 (25.00%) PHP
3 2 (25.00%) MySQL
3 2 (25.00%) MATLAB
3 2 (25.00%) Aerospace
3 2 (25.00%) Teamcenter
3 2 (25.00%) PLM
4 1 (12.50%) Pro/ENGINEER
4 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (12.50%) Content Management
4 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (12.50%) Web Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) Omniture
4 1 (12.50%) Google
4 1 (12.50%) PHP5
4 1 (12.50%) jQuery
4 1 (12.50%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (12.50%) Sitecore

Manufacturing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) HTML
1 3 (37.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) jQuery
2 1 (12.50%) HTML5
2 1 (12.50%) Zend Framework
2 1 (12.50%) CakePHP
2 1 (12.50%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Sitecore CMS
1 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (12.50%) CMS
1 1 (12.50%) TeamSite
1 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Pro/ENGINEER
1 1 (12.50%) Simulink
1 1 (12.50%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (37.50%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 2 (25.00%) Teamcenter
3 1 (12.50%) Google Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) WebTrends
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Internet
1 1 (12.50%) LAN
1 1 (12.50%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) MySQL
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
1 4 (50.00%) Electronics
2 3 (37.50%) Telecoms
2 3 (37.50%) Marketing
3 2 (25.00%) Aerospace
4 1 (12.50%) French Language
4 1 (12.50%) German Language
4 1 (12.50%) Italian Language
4 1 (12.50%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Business Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Developer
1 2 (25.00%) Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Business Process Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) PHP Developer
1 2 (25.00%) Process Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Business Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Mechanical Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Web Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Digital Marketing Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Web Marketing Manager
2 1 (12.50%) PHP MySQL Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Information Systems Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Information Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Principle Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) DTV
2 1 (12.50%) Open Source
2 1 (12.50%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Programme Management
1 3 (37.50%) Digital Marketing
1 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) PLM
3 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (12.50%) Content Management
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (12.50%) Web Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Online Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) CAD
3 1 (12.50%) OO
3 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) PHP
1 2 (25.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (12.50%) PHP5
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) VB
2 1 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) C#
2 1 (12.50%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Omniture
2 1 (12.50%) Google
2 1 (12.50%) Sitecore
2 1 (12.50%) Zend
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
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