The first table below looks at the demand for the Contracts Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Contracts Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Cambridgeshire 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Contract Manager
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Contracts Manager 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+2.85% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £42.50 -
% change year-on-year
-58.82% -
All Job Titles
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
489 656 512
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 90.56% 95.49% 95.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 227 313 243
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £225 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £463 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 69 80 91
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.00 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.63% +62.96%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £10.50 £11.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £50.00 £34.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Contracts Manager
East of England

Contracts Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Contracts Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Contracts Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Contracts Manager Daily Rate Trend

Contracts Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Contracts Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Contracts Manager
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Contracts 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 Contracts Manager in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics
2 1 (50.00%) Test Management
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Kindle
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) ISO 9001
2 1 (50.00%) ISEB
2 1 (50.00%) PowerBuilder

Contracts Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Contracts 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 Contracts Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) PowerBuilder
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Kindle
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (50.00%) Logistics
1 1 (50.00%) Test Management
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 9001