The first table below looks at the demand for Logistics skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Logistics 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 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Logistics
Rank - 60 49
Contract jobs citing Logistics 0 3 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire - 0.440% 0.392%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.761% 0.606%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £350 £366
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.24%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £378 £425
% change year-on-year
+5.96% -11.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.40 £32.13 £12.52
% change year-on-year
+13.28% +156.62%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
304 394 330
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 55.78% 57.77% 64.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 168 194 167
Average daily rate £375 £395 £366
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.06% +8.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £550 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 32 39
Average hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £28.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +47.82%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.75 £12.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £56.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Logistics
East of England

Logistics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Logistics Jobs Demand Trend

Logistics
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Logistics Daily Rate Trend

Logistics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Logistics Hourly Rate Trend

Logistics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Logistics 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 Logistics.

1 2 (40.00%) C#
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (40.00%) Web Services
1 2 (40.00%) XML
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) MVC
1 2 (40.00%) jQuery
1 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (20.00%) Kindle
2 1 (20.00%) KnockoutJS
2 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Test Management
2 1 (20.00%) JSUnit
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (20.00%) WCF
2 1 (20.00%) OOA/OOD
2 1 (20.00%) OOD
2 1 (20.00%) ISO 9001
2 1 (20.00%) ISEB
2 1 (20.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) ADO.NET

Logistics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (40.00%) Web Services
1 2 (40.00%) XML
1 2 (40.00%) jQuery
1 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (20.00%) KnockoutJS
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (20.00%) WCF
2 1 (20.00%) ADO.NET
2 1 (20.00%) ASP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JSUnit
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
1 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) .NET Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Contracts Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Kindle
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) MVC
2 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Test Management
2 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) OOA/OOD
2 1 (20.00%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C#
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) SAP