Cheshire Performance Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Performance 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 Performance Management over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Performance Management
Location Basingstoke Bedfordshire Belfast Bellshill Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chippenham City of London Clydebank County Antrim Coventry Devon Docklands, London Dorset Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire England Essex Glasgow Hampshire Hertfordshire Highlands Hounslow Hull Inverness Ipswich Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Plymouth Reading Reigate Rugby Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swansea Tadworth Telford Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Dunbartonshire West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Wolverhampton Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	65	59
Rank change on same period last year	-6
Matching contract IT job ads	5	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.877 %	0.506 %
Daily rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum daily rate	£425	-
Average daily rate	£450	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£475	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£383	£386
% change on same period last year	-0.84 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£18.00
Average hourly rate	-	£21.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.28	£24.08
% change on same period last year	+13.29 %
Processes & Methodologies Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads	570	395
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.760 %	0.400 %
Daily rates quoted	183	124
Average minimum daily rate	£340	£313
Average daily rate	£352	£328
% change on same period last year	+7.37 %
Average maximum daily rate	£364	£343
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	57	18
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.87	£20.99
Average hourly rate	£26.69	£22.40
% change on same period last year	+19.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.51	£23.81
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
Performance 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.

Performance Management
Demand Trend

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

Performance Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Performance Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Performance Management
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Management within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

Location	Rank 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
Wilmslow	-	3	£200	-
Warrington	-3	1	-	-

Performance Management North West

Performance Management
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Performance 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 Performance Management.

1 5 (45.45 %) Document Management 2 3 (27.27 %) Finance 2 3 (27.27 %) eRoom 3 1 (9.091 %) Incident Management 3 1 (9.091 %) Project Planning 3 1 (9.091 %) QA 3 1 (9.091 %) Oracle RAC 3 1 (9.091 %) Time Management 3 1 (9.091 %) QMS 3 1 (9.091 %) Migration 3 1 (9.091 %) CMS 3 1 (9.091 %) Risk Assessment 3 1 (9.091 %) Information Management 3 1 (9.091 %) Service Delivery 3 1 (9.091 %) AS400

3 1 (9.091 %) Oracle 3 1 (9.091 %) ITIL 3 1 (9.091 %) LAN 3 1 (9.091 %) WAN 3 1 (9.091 %) SLA 3 1 (9.091 %) Active Directory 3 1 (9.091 %) CheckPoint 3 1 (9.091 %) Intranet 3 1 (9.091 %) Configuration Management 3 1 (9.091 %) Project Management 3 1 (9.091 %) Pharmaceutical

Performance Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Performance 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 Performance Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 3 (27.27 %) eRoom 2 1 (9.091 %) CMS	Communications & Networking 1 1 (9.091 %) LAN 1 1 (9.091 %) WAN 1 1 (9.091 %) Intranet
General 1 3 (27.27 %) Finance 2 1 (9.091 %) Pharmaceutical	Job Titles 1 5 (45.45 %) Coordinator 1 5 (45.45 %) Project Coordinator 2 3 (27.27 %) Analyst 3 2 (18.18 %) Service Manager 3 2 (18.18 %) Performance Analyst 4 1 (9.091 %) Oracle DBA 4 1 (9.091 %) Systems Engineer 4 1 (9.091 %) DBA 4 1 (9.091 %) Service Analyst 4 1 (9.091 %) Administrator 4 1 (9.091 %) Services Delivery Manager 4 1 (9.091 %) Senior Oracle DBA 4 1 (9.091 %) Technical Manager 4 1 (9.091 %) Delivery Manager 4 1 (9.091 %) Technical Services Manager 4 1 (9.091 %) Senior DBA
Miscellaneous 1 1 (9.091 %) AS400	Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (45.45 %) Document Management 2 1 (9.091 %) Incident Management 2 1 (9.091 %) Project Planning 2 1 (9.091 %) Time Management 2 1 (9.091 %) QMS 2 1 (9.091 %) ITIL 2 1 (9.091 %) Configuration Management 2 1 (9.091 %) Project Management 2 1 (9.091 %) Service Delivery 2 1 (9.091 %) Migration 2 1 (9.091 %) Risk Assessment 2 1 (9.091 %) Information Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (9.091 %) SLA 1 1 (9.091 %) QA	System Software 1 1 (9.091 %) Active Directory 1 1 (9.091 %) Oracle RAC
Vendors 1 1 (9.091 %) Oracle 1 1 (9.091 %) CheckPoint