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The table below looks at the demand for Knowledge Management skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Knowledge Management over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkKnowledge Management
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank58-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.423 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£400-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£385£349
% change on same period last year+10.36 %
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£15.63-
% change on same period last year-
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads473449
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.745 %0.481 %
Daily rates quoted129105
Average minimum daily rate£333£320
Average daily rate£343£332
% change on same period last year+3.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£353£345
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£370
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted6431
Average minimum hourly rate£25.41£26.92
Average hourly rate£26.62£27.61
% change on same period last year-3.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.83£28.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.17£29.91
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
Knowledge Management North WestKnowledge Management
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.

Knowledge Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Knowledge Management across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cheshire Knowledge Management Demand Trend

Knowledge Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Knowledge Management Daily Rate Trend

Knowledge Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Knowledge Management within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
MacclesfieldNew entry-1£400-
Knowledge Management North WestKnowledge Management
North West

Knowledge Management
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Knowledge 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 Knowledge Management.

12 (100.00 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (50.00 %)Quality Management
21 (50.00 %)Finance
21 (50.00 %)Document Management
21 (50.00 %)SAP Implementation
21 (50.00 %)QMS
21 (50.00 %)SAP

Knowledge Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (50.00 %)Finance
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Project Manager
11 (50.00 %)Programme Manager
11 (50.00 %)Senior Manager
11 (50.00 %)Senior Project Manager
11 (50.00 %)Programme Office Manager
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Quality Management
11 (50.00 %)Document Management
11 (50.00 %)SAP Implementation
11 (50.00 %)QMS
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)SAP