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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Auditing' in contract IT jobs within the Cheshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Auditing over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Auditing
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6059
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.514 %0.546 %
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£363£349
% change on same period last year+3.80 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£12.66-
Average hourly rate£12.73-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£12.81-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.26£27.73
% change on same period last year-19.73 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads389366
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.513 %0.365 %
Daily rates quoted131105
Average minimum daily rate£333£319
Average daily rate£346£333
% change on same period last year+3.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£359£347
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£381
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Hourly rates quoted2812
Average minimum hourly rate£21.80£21.10
Average hourly rate£23.58£22.28
% change on same period last year+5.83 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.36£23.46
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.94£27.04
% change on same period last year+3.32 %
Auditing North WestAuditing
North West

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.

Auditing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Auditing across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Cheshire Auditing Demand Trend

Auditing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Auditing Daily Rate Trend

Auditing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Auditing Hourly Rate Trend

Auditing
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Auditing across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Cheshire Auditing Hourly Rate Histogram

Auditing
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Auditing within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WarringtonNew entry-2--
Auditing North WestAuditing
North West

Auditing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Auditing 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 Auditing.

111 (44.00 %)SQL
111 (44.00 %)Information Security
210 (40.00 %)Paros
210 (40.00 %)Fiddler
210 (40.00 %)Transact-SQL
210 (40.00 %)VB
210 (40.00 %)HTTP
36 (24.00 %)UNIX
36 (24.00 %)Windows
45 (20.00 %)SAP
45 (20.00 %)IBM
45 (20.00 %)Mainframe
45 (20.00 %)VAX
45 (20.00 %)Supplier Management
45 (20.00 %)IBM Mainframe
54 (16.00 %)CMDB
54 (16.00 %)Service Delivery
63 (12.00 %)Project Management
72 (8.000 %)Migration
72 (8.000 %)Finance
72 (8.000 %)Data Analysis
72 (8.000 %)Ethical Hacking
81 (4.000 %)Banking
81 (4.000 %)Asset Management
81 (4.000 %)Vulnerability Assessment
81 (4.000 %)QA
81 (4.000 %)MS PowerPoint
81 (4.000 %)SQL Server 2005
81 (4.000 %)Government
81 (4.000 %)Legal

Auditing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Auditing 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 Auditing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.000 %)MS PowerPoint
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (40.00 %)HTTP
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.000 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (4.000 %)SQL Server
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (40.00 %)Paros
110 (40.00 %)Fiddler
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (8.000 %)Finance
21 (4.000 %)Banking
21 (4.000 %)Government
21 (4.000 %)Legal
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (28.00 %)Tester
17 (28.00 %)Developer
17 (28.00 %)Service Manager
22 (8.000 %)Services Delivery Manager
22 (8.000 %)Web Tester
22 (8.000 %)Ethical Hacker
22 (8.000 %)Penetration Tester
22 (8.000 %)Delivery Manager
31 (4.000 %)SQL DBA
31 (4.000 %)Auditor
31 (4.000 %)IT Auditor
31 (4.000 %)Analyst
31 (4.000 %)Web Developer
31 (4.000 %)Consultant
31 (4.000 %)DBA
31 (4.000 %)Quality Manager
31 (4.000 %)QA Manager
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (20.00 %)Mainframe
15 (20.00 %)VAX
15 (20.00 %)IBM Mainframe
24 (16.00 %)CMDB
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (24.00 %)UNIX
16 (24.00 %)Windows
21 (4.000 %)AIX
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (44.00 %)Information Security
25 (20.00 %)Supplier Management
34 (16.00 %)Service Delivery
43 (12.00 %)Project Management
52 (8.000 %)Migration
52 (8.000 %)Data Analysis
52 (8.000 %)Ethical Hacking
61 (4.000 %)Asset Management
61 (4.000 %)Vulnerability Assessment
61 (4.000 %)Validation
61 (4.000 %)Data Security
61 (4.000 %)ITIL
61 (4.000 %)E-Commerce
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (44.00 %)SQL
210 (40.00 %)Transact-SQL
210 (40.00 %)VB
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.000 %)QA
11 (4.000 %)SLA
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (20.00 %)SAP
15 (20.00 %)IBM