The first table below looks at the demand for Capacity Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Capacity Management over the 3 months to 21 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 Buckinghamshire 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Capacity Management
Rank 68 72 75
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +3
Contract jobs citing Capacity Management 5 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 0.617% 0.199% 0.095%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.885% 0.299% 0.156%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
Average daily rate £325 £338 £235
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.70% +43.61%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £365 £405
% change year-on-year
-24.65% -9.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £22.25 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+79.77% -40.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
565 669 643
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 69.75% 66.63% 61.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 347 316 269
Average daily rate £325 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £186 £200 £198
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £508
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 31 47
Average hourly rate £18.00 £15.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £10.58 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.60 £18.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Capacity Management
South East

Capacity Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Capacity Management Jobs Demand Trend

Capacity Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Capacity Management Daily Rate Trend

Capacity Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Capacity Management across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire Capacity Management Daily Rate Histogram

Capacity Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Capacity Management Hourly Rate Trend

Capacity Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Capacity Management within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton Keynes +8 3 £275 -18.51%
Capacity Management
South East

Capacity Management
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Capacity Management 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 Capacity Management.

1 5 (50.00%) SLA
1 5 (50.00%) ITIL
1 5 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 4 (40.00%) DV Cleared
2 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (20.00%) Change Management
3 2 (20.00%) SAP
3 2 (20.00%) Service Management
3 2 (20.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (20.00%) Project Management
3 2 (20.00%) RedPrairie
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL V3
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (20.00%) Retail
3 2 (20.00%) Logistics
3 2 (20.00%) Business Development
3 2 (20.00%) Problem Management
3 2 (20.00%) Release Management
4 1 (10.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (10.00%) Supply Chain Management
4 1 (10.00%) Change Control
4 1 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (10.00%) MS Exchange
4 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery

Capacity Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Capacity Management 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 Capacity Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (10.00%) MS Exchange
General
1 2 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Service Manager
2 4 (40.00%) Delivery Manager
3 3 (30.00%) Services Delivery Manager
4 2 (20.00%) Operations Manager
4 2 (20.00%) Designer
4 2 (20.00%) Service Operations Manager
5 1 (10.00%) Messaging Architect
5 1 (10.00%) IT Services Manager
5 1 (10.00%) Architect
5 1 (10.00%) IT Services Delivery Manager
5 1 (10.00%) Support Manager
5 1 (10.00%) Product Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) ITIL
1 5 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (20.00%) Change Management
2 2 (20.00%) Service Management
2 2 (20.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (20.00%) Project Management
2 2 (20.00%) ITIL V3
2 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (20.00%) Logistics
2 2 (20.00%) Business Development
2 2 (20.00%) Problem Management
2 2 (20.00%) Release Management
3 1 (10.00%) Load Balancing
3 1 (10.00%) Supply Chain Management
3 1 (10.00%) Change Control
3 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) SAP
1 2 (20.00%) RedPrairie