The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Applications Manager in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the East Midlands 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
Application Manager
Rank 79 - 75
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Manager 4 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.321% - 0.425%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.351% - 0.457%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £475 £400
% change year-on-year
- +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £52.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £50.00 £26.28 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+90.25% -4.43%
All Job Titles
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1140 1290 1313
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 91.42% 93.68% 92.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 511 653 531
Average daily rate £330 £325 £348
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.53% -6.47%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £175 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £476 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 94 132
Average hourly rate £14.00 £13.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.70% -35.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.38 £8.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £34.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Applications Manager
England

Applications Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Applications Manager across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

East Midlands Applications Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Manager
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Applications Manager across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Applications Manager Daily Rate Trend

Applications Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Applications Manager across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Applications Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Applications Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Manager within the East Midlands 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
Derbyshire - 2 - -
Leicestershire - 1 - -
Applications Manager
England

Applications Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region that cited Applications Manager in their job title 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 with Applications Manager in their job title.

1 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (16.67%) Performance Management
3 2 (16.67%) SLA
3 2 (16.67%) PRINCE2
3 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
3 2 (16.67%) Change Management
4 1 (8.333%) Management Information System
4 1 (8.333%) Finance
4 1 (8.333%) Migration
4 1 (8.333%) Service Management
4 1 (8.333%) Quality Management
4 1 (8.333%) CMMI
4 1 (8.333%) DFSS
4 1 (8.333%) ERP
4 1 (8.333%) Data Mining
4 1 (8.333%) MS Project
4 1 (8.333%) SAP
4 1 (8.333%) Six Sigma
4 1 (8.333%) QA
4 1 (8.333%) Lean Six Sigma
4 1 (8.333%) Six Sigma Black Belt
4 1 (8.333%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (8.333%) Retail
4 1 (8.333%) Economics
4 1 (8.333%) DMAIC
4 1 (8.333%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (8.333%) Programme Management
4 1 (8.333%) Waterfall
4 1 (8.333%) Change Control

Applications Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region that cited Applications Manager in their job title 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 with Applications Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (8.333%) MS Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.333%) Data Mining
General
1 1 (8.333%) Finance
1 1 (8.333%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) Management Information System
1 1 (8.333%) Economics
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (16.67%) Performance Management
3 2 (16.67%) PRINCE2
3 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
3 2 (16.67%) Change Management
4 1 (8.333%) Migration
4 1 (8.333%) Service Management
4 1 (8.333%) Quality Management
4 1 (8.333%) CMMI
4 1 (8.333%) DFSS
4 1 (8.333%) ERP
4 1 (8.333%) Six Sigma
4 1 (8.333%) Lean Six Sigma
4 1 (8.333%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (8.333%) DMAIC
4 1 (8.333%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (8.333%) Programme Management
4 1 (8.333%) Waterfall
4 1 (8.333%) Change Control
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) SLA
2 1 (8.333%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (8.333%) SAP