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The table below looks at the demand for BS 15000 skills within the Chester region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BS15000 over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBS 15000
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank30-
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 below20.00 %0.000 %
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-£250
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00-
Average hourly rate£18.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£18.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.00£17.50
% change on same period last year+2.85 %
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
Chester
Matching contract IT job ads103
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.003 %
Daily rates quoted40
Average minimum daily rate£254-
Average daily rate£261-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£268-
UK excluding London average daily rate£370£357
% change on same period last year+3.56 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£27.75-
Average hourly rate£28.38-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£29.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.86£22.78
% change on same period last year+9.12 %
BS15000 CheshireBS15000
Cheshire

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.

BS15000
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BS15000 across the Chester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Chester BS15000 Demand Trend

BS15000
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BS15000 across the Chester region.

Chester BS15000 Hourly Rate Trend

BS15000
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing BS15000 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 BS15000.

12 (100.00 %)ITIL
12 (100.00 %)UNIX
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Linux
12 (100.00 %)Remedy
12 (100.00 %)Service Management
12 (100.00 %)ITSM
12 (100.00 %)Incident Management
12 (100.00 %)Remedy ITSM

BS15000
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing BS15000 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 BS15000. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (100.00 %)Remedy ITSM
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Analyst
12 (100.00 %)Incident Analyst
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)UNIX
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Linux
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)ITIL
12 (100.00 %)Service Management
12 (100.00 %)ITSM
12 (100.00 %)Incident Management
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Remedy