The first table below looks at the demand for Resource Management 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 Resource Management over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Resource Management
Rank 45 60 47
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -13
Contract jobs citing Resource Management 5 2 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.911% 0.289% 0.763%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.613% 0.498% 1.176%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
Average daily rate £398 £375 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £382 £386
% change year-on-year
-1.70% -1.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.58 £32.50 £19.72
% change year-on-year
-39.76% +64.80%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
310 402 340
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 56.47% 58.18% 64.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 172 202 172
Average daily rate £375 £395 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.06% +6.68%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £260
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 27 30 43
Average hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +41.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.00 £12.00 £12.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £56.50 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Resource Management
East of England

Resource Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Resource Management Jobs Demand Trend

Resource Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Resource Management Daily Rate Trend

Resource Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Resource Management Hourly Rate Trend

Resource Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Resource Management within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Cambridge +11 4 £398 +13.57%
Resource Management
East of England

Resource Management
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Resource 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 Resource Management.

1 14 (93.33%) PRINCE2
2 11 (73.33%) Agile Software Development
2 11 (73.33%) .NET
2 11 (73.33%) Project Management
2 11 (73.33%) Migration
2 11 (73.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (46.67%) Degree
4 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
5 3 (20.00%) QA
5 3 (20.00%) Automated Testing
5 3 (20.00%) Software Testing
5 3 (20.00%) ISTQB
5 3 (20.00%) Test Strategy
5 3 (20.00%) Security Testing
5 3 (20.00%) Performance Management
5 3 (20.00%) Test Automation
5 3 (20.00%) ITIL
5 3 (20.00%) E-Commerce
5 3 (20.00%) ISEB
6 1 (6.667%) CRM
6 1 (6.667%) ABAP
6 1 (6.667%) SAP
6 1 (6.667%) GIS
6 1 (6.667%) Web Dynpro
6 1 (6.667%) BAPI
6 1 (6.667%) SAP MRS
6 1 (6.667%) SAP cProjects
6 1 (6.667%) Google
6 1 (6.667%) Google Maps API

Resource Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Resource 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 Resource Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (73.33%) .NET
2 1 (6.667%) Web Dynpro
2 1 (6.667%) BAPI
2 1 (6.667%) Google Maps API
Business Applications
1 1 (6.667%) SAP MRS
1 1 (6.667%) SAP cProjects
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.667%) GIS
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Software Manager
2 11 (73.33%) Project Manager
2 11 (73.33%) Software Project Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Test Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Software Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (93.33%) PRINCE2
2 11 (73.33%) Project Management
2 11 (73.33%) Migration
2 11 (73.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 11 (73.33%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (20.00%) Automated Testing
3 3 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 3 (20.00%) Security Testing
3 3 (20.00%) Performance Management
3 3 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 3 (20.00%) Test Strategy
3 3 (20.00%) ITIL
3 3 (20.00%) E-Commerce
4 1 (6.667%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.667%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) Degree
2 3 (20.00%) ISEB
2 3 (20.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (6.667%) SAP
1 1 (6.667%) Google