The first table below looks at the demand for Change Control skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Change Control 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Dorset 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
Change Control
Rank 28 30 38
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +8
Contract jobs citing Change Control 4 1 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 1.905% 0.372% 1.231%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.439% 0.543% 1.702%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
Average daily rate £325 £250 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.00% -44.44%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+16.00% -9.09%
All Processes & Methodologies
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
164 184 235
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 78.10% 68.40% 72.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 110 121
Average daily rate £350 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £290 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £682 £518 £485
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 13 9
Average hourly rate £32.00 £34.50 £40.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.24% -14.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.75 £27.00 £22.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £48.00 £165.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Change Control
South West

Change Control
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dorset Change Control Jobs Demand Trend

Change Control
Daily Rate Trend

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

Dorset Change Control Daily Rate Trend

Change Control
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Dorset Change Control Hourly Rate Trend

Change Control
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Control within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bournemouth - 4 £325 -
Change Control
South West

Change Control
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing Change Control 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 Change Control.

1 5 (83.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (66.67%) MS PowerPoint
2 4 (66.67%) Resource Management
2 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 4 (66.67%) Banking
2 4 (66.67%) MS Excel
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) Project Management
3 3 (50.00%) QA
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (33.33%) SWIFT
4 2 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
4 2 (33.33%) Wholesale Banking
4 2 (33.33%) Degree
4 2 (33.33%) Stress Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
4 2 (33.33%) Investment Banking
4 2 (33.33%) Oracle Application Server
4 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 2 (33.33%) Clustering
4 2 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
4 2 (33.33%) Internet
4 2 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (33.33%) OLTP
4 2 (33.33%) Oracle
4 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 2 (33.33%) HND

Change Control
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Fusion
Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Application Server
2 1 (16.67%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (66.67%) MS PowerPoint
1 4 (66.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (33.33%) OLTP
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Forms
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
1 4 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Wholesale Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) DBA
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle DBA
3 1 (16.67%) IT Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) SWIFT
1 2 (33.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) UNIX
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Resource Management
2 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 4 (66.67%) Project Management
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (33.33%) Stress Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
4 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 2 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle