The first table below looks at the demand for Sarbanes-Oxley 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 Sarbanes-Oxley over the 3 months to 24 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX, Sarbox)
Rank - 55 -
Contract jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley 0 7 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire - 1.020% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - 21.21% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £395 £375 £358
% change year-on-year
+5.33% +4.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £34.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.75 £18.50 £37.75
% change year-on-year
+17.56% -50.99%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
45 33 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 8.227% 4.810% 7.940%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 23 23
Average daily rate £350 £400 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £246 £314 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £427 £605 £412
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
- -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 11
Average hourly rate £72.50 £25.00 £29.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+190.00% -15.96%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £16.35 £30.50
% change year-on-year
+8.56% -46.39%
Sarbanes-Oxley
East of England

Sarbanes-Oxley
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Cambridgeshire Sarbanes-Oxley Jobs Demand Trend

Sarbanes-Oxley
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Sarbanes-Oxley Daily Rate Trend

Sarbanes-Oxley
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Sarbanes-Oxley Hourly Rate Trend

Sarbanes-Oxley
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Sarbanes-Oxley 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 Sarbanes-Oxley.

1 5 (100.00%) Service Management
1 5 (100.00%) ITSM
1 5 (100.00%) QAD
1 5 (100.00%) MFGPRO
1 5 (100.00%) Time Management
2 4 (80.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) E-Commerce
2 4 (80.00%) EDI
3 3 (60.00%) Six Sigma
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) GIS
4 1 (20.00%) Business Development
4 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation

Sarbanes-Oxley
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Sarbanes-Oxley 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 Sarbanes-Oxley. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (80.00%) EDI
Business Applications
1 5 (100.00%) MFGPRO
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) GIS
General
1 4 (80.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Business Analyst
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
2 3 (60.00%) Business Systems Analyst
2 3 (60.00%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Analyst Programmer
3 1 (20.00%) Programmer
3 1 (20.00%) Functional Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Progress Analyst Programmer
3 1 (20.00%) Progress Programmer
3 1 (20.00%) Systems Programmer
3 1 (20.00%) Business Systems Programmer
3 1 (20.00%) Systems Analyst Programmer
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Service Management
1 5 (100.00%) ITSM
1 5 (100.00%) Time Management
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) E-Commerce
3 3 (60.00%) Six Sigma
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) Business Development
4 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) QAD