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The table below looks at the demand for the Technical Manager role in IT contracts within the Cardiff region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Technical Manager
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank2424
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.725 %1.087 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£441£392
% change on same period last year+12.74 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£38.65£38.07
% change on same period last year+1.52 %
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cardiff
Matching contract IT job ads138184
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.217 %0.197 %
Daily rates quoted3540
Average minimum daily rate£319£307
Average daily rate£339£348
% change on same period last year-2.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£360£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted1325
Average minimum hourly rate£24.74£27.94
Average hourly rate£27.47£28.96
% change on same period last year-5.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.21£29.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Technical Manager South WalesTechnical Manager
South Wales

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.

Technical Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Technical Manager across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cardiff Technical Manager Demand Trend

Technical Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cardiff Technical Manager Daily Rate Trend

Technical Manager
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region that cited Technical Manager in their job title 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 with Technical Manager in their job title.

14 (66.67 %)Project Management
14 (66.67 %)PRINCE2
23 (50.00 %)SharePoint
23 (50.00 %)Intranet
23 (50.00 %)Government
23 (50.00 %)Morello
32 (33.33 %)Knowledge Management
32 (33.33 %)CMS
32 (33.33 %)Content Management
32 (33.33 %)ColdFusion
32 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
32 (33.33 %)Java
32 (33.33 %).NET
41 (16.67 %)UML
41 (16.67 %)OOA/OOD
41 (16.67 %)Internet
41 (16.67 %)Information Management
41 (16.67 %)Stakeholder Management
41 (16.67 %)Finance

Technical Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region that cited Technical Manager in their job title 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 with Technical Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (33.33 %).NET
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (50.00 %)SharePoint
13 (50.00 %)Morello
22 (33.33 %)ColdFusion
22 (33.33 %)CMS
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (50.00 %)Intranet
21 (16.67 %)Internet
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (50.00 %)Government
21 (16.67 %)Finance
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (66.67 %)PRINCE2
14 (66.67 %)Project Management
22 (33.33 %)Content Management
22 (33.33 %)Knowledge Management
31 (16.67 %)Information Management
31 (16.67 %)Stakeholder Management
31 (16.67 %)UML
31 (16.67 %)OOA/OOD
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (33.33 %)Java
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification