The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mathematics in IT contracts advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Mathematics 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Cardiff 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
Mathematics (Maths)
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Mathematics 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 0.610% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.703% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £500 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £303 £300
% change year-on-year
+15.70% +0.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £12.42 £13.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-4.46% -25.71%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Cardiff
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
37 37 56
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 22.56% 16.82% 24.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 17 33
Average daily rate £375 £300 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -20.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £105 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £509 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 4
Average hourly rate £17.00 £14.00 £14.78
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% -5.24%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
Mathematics
South Wales

Mathematics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Mathematics across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Cardiff Mathematics Jobs Demand Trend

Mathematics
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cardiff Mathematics Daily Rate Trend

Mathematics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cardiff Mathematics Hourly Rate Trend

Mathematics
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics.

1 5 (83.33%) C
2 1 (16.67%) SAS
2 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) Statistics
2 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Physics
2 1 (16.67%) Credit Risk

Mathematics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SAS
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Banking
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
1 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Customer Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Statistics
1 1 (16.67%) Physics
1 1 (16.67%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
1 1 (16.67%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree