The first table below looks at the demand for Asset Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Asset 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 Cheshire 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
Asset Management
Rank 57 66 56
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -10
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 4 1 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.554% 0.124% 1.709%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.735% 0.204% 2.464%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 11
Average daily rate £232 - £358
90% offered a daily rate of more than £227 - £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £237 - £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £390 £350
% change year-on-year
+8.97% +11.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £17.00 £16.10
% change year-on-year
-8.82% +5.59%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
544 491 690
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 75.35% 60.77% 69.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 228 253 388
Average daily rate £375 £355 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.63% +9.23%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £270 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £465 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 12 25
Average hourly rate £40.00 £22.41 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+78.49% +17.94%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.95 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.83 £31.10 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Asset Management
North West

Asset Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Asset Management Jobs Demand Trend

Asset Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Asset Management Daily Rate Trend

Asset Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Asset Management Hourly Rate Trend

Asset Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Asset Management within the Cheshire 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
Warrington - 2 - -
Knutsford - 1 £239 -
Asset Management
North West

Asset Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (33.33%) Maximo
2 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (33.33%) Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Data Management
2 2 (33.33%) Windows SharePoint Services
2 2 (33.33%) WebSphere
2 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
2 2 (33.33%) Java EE
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) CMDB
2 2 (33.33%) WCF
2 2 (33.33%) WPF
2 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (33.33%) Feature Driven Development
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (33.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) Java
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) .NET
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (33.33%) Visual Studio
2 2 (33.33%) SAP
2 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 2 (33.33%) ITIL
2 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (33.33%) MS Excel

Asset Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (33.33%) .NET
1 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 2 (33.33%) Windows SharePoint Services
1 2 (33.33%) WebSphere
1 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
1 2 (33.33%) Java EE
1 2 (33.33%) WCF
1 2 (33.33%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Maximo
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Configuration Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Configuration Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 2 (33.33%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) ITIL
1 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
1 2 (33.33%) Scrum
1 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (33.33%) Data Management
1 2 (33.33%) Feature Driven Development
1 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) C#
1 2 (33.33%) Java
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
1 2 (33.33%) SAP
1 2 (33.33%) IBM
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
Cheshire
My Banking client requires an asset and configuration management consultant. * To capture complete and accurate configuration information for all infrastructure, applications, networks and services and load this accurately...
Spring Technology
Rate: £252.00 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
Knutsford, Cheshire
Job Role To capture complete and accurate configuration information for all infrastructure, applications, networks and services and load this accurately into the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) To provide...
Experis IT
Rate: £225 - £252 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013