Canary Wharf Problem Management Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Problem Management skills within the Canary Wharf region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Problem Management over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Problem Management
Location Basildon Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Brentwood Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London Colchester County Antrim Crewe Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Feltham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hammersmith Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hinckley Home Counties Hounslow Ilford Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Newbury North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Reading Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South East South West South Yorkshire Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Tadworth UK Uxbridge Wales Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 6 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	45	54
Rank change on same period last year	+9
Matching contract IT job ads	2	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	0.990 %	1.246 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£300	-
Average daily rate	£350	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£400	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£297	£309
% change on same period last year	-3.88 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£35.00
Average hourly rate	-	£37.50
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.49	£23.40
% change on same period last year	+8.95 %
Processes & Methodologies Canary Wharf
Matching contract IT job ads	202	321
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.282 %	0.323 %
Daily rates quoted	99	142
Average minimum daily rate	£418	£435
Average daily rate	£439	£456
% change on same period last year	-3.82 %
Average maximum daily rate	£460	£477
UK excluding London average daily rate	£378	£372
% change on same period last year	+1.69 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	10
Average minimum hourly rate	£16.00	£28.25
Average hourly rate	£16.17	£30.05
% change on same period last year	-46.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£16.33	£31.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.30	£30.27
% change on same period last year	-3.20 %
Problem Management London

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 Problem Management across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Problem Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Problem Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Problem 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 Problem Management.

1 5 (71.43 %) Change Management 2 4 (57.14 %) Banking 2 4 (57.14 %) Investment Banking 3 3 (42.86 %) Business Continuity 3 3 (42.86 %) Cisco IOS 3 3 (42.86 %) Disaster Recovery 3 3 (42.86 %) MS Visio 3 3 (42.86 %) Cisco 3 3 (42.86 %) MS Office 3 3 (42.86 %) CTI 4 1 (14.29 %) Derivative 4 1 (14.29 %) OpenLink 4 1 (14.29 %) Endur 4 1 (14.29 %) ITIL 4 1 (14.29 %) Windows

4 1 (14.29 %) SQL 4 1 (14.29 %) Oracle 4 1 (14.29 %) Service Management 4 1 (14.29 %) Microsoft 4 1 (14.29 %) Front Office

Problem Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Problem 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 Problem Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 3 (42.86 %) MS Office 1 3 (42.86 %) MS Visio	Business Applications 1 1 (14.29 %) Endur
Communications & Networking 1 3 (42.86 %) CTI 1 3 (42.86 %) Cisco IOS	General 1 4 (57.14 %) Banking 1 4 (57.14 %) Investment Banking 2 1 (14.29 %) Front Office
Job Titles 1 3 (42.86 %) Analyst 1 3 (42.86 %) Cisco Engineer 1 3 (42.86 %) Voice Engineer 2 2 (28.57 %) Incident Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Problem Management Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Problem Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Change Management Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Support Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Senior Support Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Change Analyst 3 1 (14.29 %) Programme Manager	Miscellaneous 1 1 (14.29 %) Derivative
Operating Systems 1 1 (14.29 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (71.43 %) Change Management 2 3 (42.86 %) Disaster Recovery 2 3 (42.86 %) Business Continuity 3 1 (14.29 %) ITIL 3 1 (14.29 %) Service Management
Programming Languages 1 1 (14.29 %) SQL	Vendors 1 3 (42.86 %) Cisco 2 1 (14.29 %) Microsoft 2 1 (14.29 %) OpenLink 2 1 (14.29 %) Oracle