The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in IT contracts advertised for the Devon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Retail over the 3 months to 23 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 terms in our General category for the Devon 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Retailing
Rank 30 31 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Contract jobs citing Retail 1 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon 0.585% 0.552% -
As % of the General category 3.704% 2.778% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £380 £400
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £13.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £11.50
% change year-on-year
+12.50% +73.91%
All of the General Category
Devon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
27 36 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon 15.79% 19.89% 27.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 15 20
Average daily rate £350 £450 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.22% +55.17%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £230 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £399 £590 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 5
Average hourly rate £36.25 £14.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+150.00% -3.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.45 £13.80 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.25 £26.05 £26.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Retail
South West

Retail
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Retail across the Devon region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Devon Retail Jobs Demand Trend

Retail
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Retail across the Devon region.

Devon Retail Daily Rate Trend

Retail
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Retail across the Devon region.

Devon Retail Hourly Rate Trend

Retail
Top 1 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Devon region citing Retail 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 Retail.

1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Devon region citing Retail 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 Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms Business Analyst