The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Senior Manager in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised 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
Senior Manager
Rank 44 51 51
Rank change year-on-year
+7 0
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 7 12 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 1.333% 1.407% 0.320%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.403% 1.508% 0.339%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 11 0
Average daily rate £513 £475 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.89% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £450 £525
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £51.20 - £30.00
All Job Titles
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
499 796 590
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 95.05% 93.32% 94.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 289 534 316
Average daily rate £325 £350 £355
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -1.40%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £218 £223
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £455 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 38 39
Average hourly rate £13.75 £21.00 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-34.52% +31.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £14.90 £10.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £35.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Senior Manager
South West

Senior Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol Senior Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol Senior Manager Daily Rate Trend

Senior Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol Senior Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited Senior 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 Senior Manager in their job title.

1 10 (62.50%) Finance
2 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (31.25%) Banking
2 5 (31.25%) Retail
3 4 (25.00%) Test Management
3 4 (25.00%) Retail Banking
4 3 (18.75%) Matrix Management
4 3 (18.75%) Change Management
4 3 (18.75%) SAP
5 2 (12.50%) Oracle
5 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (12.50%) Migration
5 2 (12.50%) Project Management
5 2 (12.50%) Wireless
5 2 (12.50%) Test Strategy
6 1 (6.250%) Mobile App
6 1 (6.250%) Data Transformation
6 1 (6.250%) SAP FI-GL
6 1 (6.250%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (6.250%) Project Planning
6 1 (6.250%) Lean Six Sigma
6 1 (6.250%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 1 (6.250%) Test Scripting
6 1 (6.250%) Security Cleared
6 1 (6.250%) HP Quality Center
6 1 (6.250%) Data Governance
6 1 (6.250%) Change Control
6 1 (6.250%) Requirements Management
6 1 (6.250%) Programme Management
6 1 (6.250%) Data Management

Senior Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited Senior 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 Senior Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (6.250%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (6.250%) MS Project
1 1 (6.250%) MS Office
1 1 (6.250%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.250%) SAP FI-GL
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Wireless
2 1 (6.250%) Internet
General
1 10 (62.50%) Finance
2 5 (31.25%) Banking
2 5 (31.25%) Retail
3 4 (25.00%) Retail Banking
4 1 (6.250%) Investment Banking
4 1 (6.250%) General Ledger
4 1 (6.250%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.250%) Mobile App
1 1 (6.250%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (25.00%) Test Management
3 3 (18.75%) Matrix Management
3 3 (18.75%) Change Management
4 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (12.50%) Migration
4 2 (12.50%) Project Management
4 2 (12.50%) Test Strategy
5 1 (6.250%) Data Transformation
5 1 (6.250%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (6.250%) Project Planning
5 1 (6.250%) Lean Six Sigma
5 1 (6.250%) Test Scripting
5 1 (6.250%) Data Governance
5 1 (6.250%) Change Control
5 1 (6.250%) Requirements Management
5 1 (6.250%) Programme Management
5 1 (6.250%) Data Management
5 1 (6.250%) Supplier Management
5 1 (6.250%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (6.250%) Six Sigma Black Belt
1 1 (6.250%) Security Cleared
1 1 (6.250%) ISEB
1 1 (6.250%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.250%) GAMP
1 1 (6.250%) GMP
1 1 (6.250%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) SAP
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle
3 1 (6.250%) IBM
3 1 (6.250%) HP
Bristol, South West
You will undertake standard project management duties: Dress rehearsals - command and control the strategy and implement it Good exposure to systems including Access and End User Support Deliver...
Orgtel
Rate: £400 - £550 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
One of my clients in a leading bank based in the South West of England is looking for a Senior Manager to join their Finance Business and Design...
Orgtel
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013