The first table below looks at the demand for Logistics skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Logistics over the 3 months to 24 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 City of London 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Logistics
Rank 166 187 214
Rank change year-on-year
+21 +27
Contract jobs citing Logistics 37 31 31
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.580% 0.394% 0.316%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.789% 0.549% 0.441%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 21 23
Average daily rate £445 £550 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.09% +4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £328 £175 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £574 £601 £620
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £375 £425
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Average hourly rate - £25.00 £13.54
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +84.63%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £28.25 £11.50
% change year-on-year
+33.80% +145.65%
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
4690 5642 7035
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 73.52% 71.74% 71.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 3529 4083 5194
Average daily rate £450 £463 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 98 100
Average hourly rate £41.50 £24.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+72.91% -4.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.20 £15.00 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £47.50 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Logistics
London

Logistics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Logistics Jobs Demand Trend

Logistics
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Logistics across the City of London region.

City of London Logistics Daily Rate Trend

Logistics
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Logistics across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London Logistics Daily Rate Histogram

Logistics
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Logistics across the City of London region.

City of London Logistics Hourly Rate Trend

Logistics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Logistics 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 Logistics.

1 29 (38.67%) Retail
2 21 (28.00%) Business Analysis
3 19 (25.33%) SAP
3 19 (25.33%) E-Commerce
4 12 (16.00%) Microsoft
5 11 (14.67%) Zachman Framework
5 11 (14.67%) TOGAF
6 9 (12.00%) Banking
6 9 (12.00%) Finance
6 9 (12.00%) Migration
6 9 (12.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 9 (12.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 8 (10.67%) Project Management
7 8 (10.67%) PRINCE2
8 7 (9.333%) MS Office
8 7 (9.333%) FMCG
9 6 (8.000%) CRM
9 6 (8.000%) Windows
9 6 (8.000%) Change Management
9 6 (8.000%) Manufacturing
10 5 (6.667%) SQL
10 5 (6.667%) Oracle
10 5 (6.667%) Active Directory
11 4 (5.333%) Dell
11 4 (5.333%) ERP
11 4 (5.333%) MS Visio
11 4 (5.333%) Broadband
11 4 (5.333%) VPN
11 4 (5.333%) Web Services
11 4 (5.333%) Pharmaceutical

Logistics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Logistics 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 Logistics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (5.333%) Web Services
2 2 (2.667%) XML
Applications
1 7 (9.333%) MS Office
2 4 (5.333%) MS Visio
3 3 (4.000%) MS Excel
4 2 (2.667%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (5.333%) SAP SD
2 2 (2.667%) SAP ERP
2 2 (2.667%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.667%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (1.333%) SAP EWM
3 1 (1.333%) SAP FSCM
3 1 (1.333%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (1.333%) Cognos Business Intelligence
3 1 (1.333%) SAP Retail
3 1 (1.333%) SAP CRM
3 1 (1.333%) Maximo
3 1 (1.333%) SAP PP
3 1 (1.333%) SAP WM
3 1 (1.333%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.333%) Broadband
1 4 (5.333%) VPN
1 4 (5.333%) 3G
2 1 (1.333%) Intranet
2 1 (1.333%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.667%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.333%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (1.333%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.333%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (1.333%) Data Mart
2 1 (1.333%) SAP BW
2 1 (1.333%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.333%) RDBMS
2 1 (1.333%) Data Mining
General
1 29 (38.67%) Retail
2 9 (12.00%) Banking
2 9 (12.00%) Finance
3 6 (8.000%) Manufacturing
4 4 (5.333%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (4.000%) Retail Banking
5 3 (4.000%) Marketing
6 2 (2.667%) Advertising
6 2 (2.667%) Back Office
6 2 (2.667%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.333%) French Language
7 1 (1.333%) Electronics
7 1 (1.333%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (32.00%) Architect
2 19 (25.33%) Solutions Architect
3 13 (17.33%) Analyst
4 12 (16.00%) Consultant
5 9 (12.00%) Project Manager
6 8 (10.67%) Business Analyst
7 6 (8.000%) SAP Consultant
8 4 (5.333%) Integration Architect
8 4 (5.333%) Build Engineer
9 3 (4.000%) Designer
9 3 (4.000%) PMO Analyst
9 3 (4.000%) Functional Consultant
9 3 (4.000%) SAP SD Consultant
9 3 (4.000%) Solutions Designer
10 2 (2.667%) Technical Consultant
10 2 (2.667%) Infrastructure Analyst
10 2 (2.667%) Management Consultant
10 2 (2.667%) Trainer
10 2 (2.667%) SAP Project Manager
10 2 (2.667%) Procurement Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.333%) FMCG
2 4 (5.333%) Blackberry
2 4 (5.333%) Mobile App
3 3 (4.000%) Digital Media
3 3 (4.000%) EPoS
4 2 (2.667%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (2.667%) SaaS
5 1 (1.333%) Mobile Banking
5 1 (1.333%) Mobile Payment
5 1 (1.333%) Online Banking
5 1 (1.333%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.333%) SCADA
5 1 (1.333%) Life Science
5 1 (1.333%) Economics
5 1 (1.333%) NHS
5 1 (1.333%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.000%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (28.00%) Business Analysis
2 19 (25.33%) E-Commerce
3 11 (14.67%) Zachman Framework
3 11 (14.67%) TOGAF
4 9 (12.00%) Migration
4 9 (12.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (12.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 8 (10.67%) Project Management
5 8 (10.67%) PRINCE2
6 6 (8.000%) CRM
6 6 (8.000%) Change Management
7 4 (5.333%) ERP
7 4 (5.333%) Content Management
7 4 (5.333%) Knowledge Management
8 3 (4.000%) Data Analysis
8 3 (4.000%) E-business
9 2 (2.667%) Business Intelligence
9 2 (2.667%) ITIL
9 2 (2.667%) Programme Management
9 2 (2.667%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.667%) SQL
2 2 (2.667%) C
3 1 (1.333%) RPG IV
3 1 (1.333%) PL/SQL
3 1 (1.333%) RPG
Qualifications
1 3 (4.000%) Degree
2 1 (1.333%) Postgraduate
2 1 (1.333%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (1.333%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.333%) Data Quality
1 1 (1.333%) QA
1 1 (1.333%) GMP
System Software
1 5 (6.667%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (5.333%) SCCM
Vendors
1 19 (25.33%) SAP
2 12 (16.00%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.667%) Oracle
4 4 (5.333%) Dell
4 4 (5.333%) RedPrairie
5 3 (4.000%) IBM
5 3 (4.000%) JDA
6 2 (2.667%) Pegasus
6 2 (2.667%) ATG
7 1 (1.333%) Cognos
7 1 (1.333%) JD Edwards
7 1 (1.333%) Avaya
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