Buckinghamshire Change Management Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Change Management skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Change Management over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alderley Edge Banstead Basildon Basingstoke Bedfordshire Belfast Benfleet Berkshire Birmingham Bletchley Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Channel Islands Cheltenham Cheshire Cheshunt Chester Chichester City of London Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Farnborough Feltham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Guernsey Guildford Gwent Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Highlands Home Counties Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Inverness Ipswich Isle of Wight Kent Lancashire Leeds Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redditch Salisbury Sandwich Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Truro Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Windsor Woking Wolverhampton Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	62	62
Rank change on same period last year	0
Matching contract IT job ads	17	25
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.027 %	0.027 %
As % of the category below	2.177 %	3.444 %
Daily rates quoted	4	8
Average minimum daily rate	£304	£294
Average daily rate	£323	£311
% change on same period last year	+3.61 %
Average maximum daily rate	£341	£329
UK excluding London average daily rate	£392	£372
% change on same period last year	+5.45 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.35	£40.86
Average hourly rate	£28.43	£41.36
% change on same period last year	-31.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.52	£41.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.81	£28.22
% change on same period last year	-8.54 %
Processes & Methodologies Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads	781	726
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.230 %	0.778 %
Daily rates quoted	307	208
Average minimum daily rate	£312	£331
Average daily rate	£328	£351
% change on same period last year	-6.61 %
Average maximum daily rate	£345	£372
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£370
% change on same period last year	+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted	80	105
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.87	£24.48
Average hourly rate	£21.57	£25.31
% change on same period last year	-14.77 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.28	£26.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.17	£29.91
% change on same period last year	-5.80 %
Change Management South East

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Change Management across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Change Management across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Change Management across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Management within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Milton Keynes	-9	15	£323	+12.59 %
Bletchley	-	2	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Change 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 Change Management.

1 9 (32.14 %) Finance 2 7 (25.00 %) ITIL 3 6 (21.43 %) Security Cleared 4 5 (17.86 %) Solaris 4 5 (17.86 %) ITIL Certification 4 5 (17.86 %) VERITAS 5 4 (14.29 %) Telecoms 5 4 (14.29 %) Sun 5 4 (14.29 %) PRINCE2 5 4 (14.29 %) UNIX 5 4 (14.29 %) Oracle 6 3 (10.71 %) Windows 6 3 (10.71 %) ERP 6 3 (10.71 %) SAN 6 3 (10.71 %) Oracle ERP

6 3 (10.71 %) Government 6 3 (10.71 %) SC Cleared 6 3 (10.71 %) Performance Management 7 2 (7.143 %) Business Analysis 7 2 (7.143 %) CA Clarity 7 2 (7.143 %) Requirements Analysis 7 2 (7.143 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 7 2 (7.143 %) Release Management 7 2 (7.143 %) SAP 7 2 (7.143 %) GAP Analysis 7 2 (7.143 %) Programme Management 7 2 (7.143 %) Banking 7 2 (7.143 %) NFS 7 2 (7.143 %) IBM 7 2 (7.143 %) Windows Server 2003

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Change 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 Change Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (3.571 %) .NET 1 1 (3.571 %) SAP Basis 1 1 (3.571 %) Java EE	Application Platforms 1 1 (3.571 %) NetWeaver
Applications 1 2 (7.143 %) CA Clarity 2 1 (3.571 %) MS Project 2 1 (3.571 %) MS Visio	Business Applications 1 3 (10.71 %) Oracle ERP 2 1 (3.571 %) SAP R/3
Communications & Networking 1 3 (10.71 %) SAN 2 1 (3.571 %) Broadband 2 1 (3.571 %) DHCP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (3.571 %) Oracle 10g 1 1 (3.571 %) SAP BW
General 1 9 (32.14 %) Finance 2 4 (14.29 %) Telecoms 3 3 (10.71 %) Government 4 2 (7.143 %) Banking 5 1 (3.571 %) Retail 5 1 (3.571 %) Marketing 5 1 (3.571 %) Legal 5 1 (3.571 %) Pharmaceutical	Job Titles 1 9 (32.14 %) Analyst 2 5 (17.86 %) Support Engineer 3 4 (14.29 %) Project Manager 3 4 (14.29 %) Business Analyst 3 4 (14.29 %) Change Analyst 4 3 (10.71 %) Oracle Project Manager 4 3 (10.71 %) ERP Project Manager 4 3 (10.71 %) Change Manager 5 2 (7.143 %) Systems Engineer 5 2 (7.143 %) Systems Support 5 2 (7.143 %) Systems Support Engineer 5 2 (7.143 %) Consultant 5 2 (7.143 %) Wintel Engineer 5 2 (7.143 %) Resource Manager 6 1 (3.571 %) 3rd Line Support Engineer 6 1 (3.571 %) SAP Basis Support 6 1 (3.571 %) HR Specialist 6 1 (3.571 %) PMO Analyst 6 1 (3.571 %) UML Business Analyst 6 1 (3.571 %) Solaris Systems Administrator
Operating Systems 1 5 (17.86 %) Solaris 2 4 (14.29 %) UNIX 3 3 (10.71 %) Windows 4 2 (7.143 %) Windows Server 2003 5 1 (3.571 %) Windows Vista 5 1 (3.571 %) Windows Server 2008 5 1 (3.571 %) Windows 2000 5 1 (3.571 %) Windows NT	Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (25.00 %) ITIL 2 6 (21.43 %) Security Cleared 3 4 (14.29 %) PRINCE2 4 3 (10.71 %) ERP 4 3 (10.71 %) Performance Management 4 3 (10.71 %) SC Cleared 5 2 (7.143 %) GAP Analysis 5 2 (7.143 %) Programme Management 5 2 (7.143 %) Business Analysis 5 2 (7.143 %) Requirements Analysis 5 2 (7.143 %) Release Management 6 1 (3.571 %) Time Management 6 1 (3.571 %) DV Cleared 6 1 (3.571 %) Data Protection 6 1 (3.571 %) Project Management 6 1 (3.571 %) Quality Management 6 1 (3.571 %) Disaster Recovery 6 1 (3.571 %) E-business 6 1 (3.571 %) UML 6 1 (3.571 %) CRM
Programming Languages 1 2 (7.143 %) C	Qualifications 1 5 (17.86 %) ITIL Certification 2 2 (7.143 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 3 1 (3.571 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (3.571 %) SLA	System Software 1 2 (7.143 %) NFS 2 1 (3.571 %) Active Directory
Systems Management 1 1 (3.571 %) OpenView Configuration Management	Vendors 1 5 (17.86 %) VERITAS 2 4 (14.29 %) Sun 2 4 (14.29 %) Oracle 3 2 (7.143 %) SAP 3 2 (7.143 %) IBM 4 1 (3.571 %) Microsoft 4 1 (3.571 %) Siebel