The first table below looks at the demand for Change Control skills 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 Change Control 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Change Control
Rank 71 66 71
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +5
Contract jobs citing Change Control 12 14 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.957% 1.021% 0.933%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.429% 1.586% 1.435%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 2
Average daily rate £463 £307 £361
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+50.65% -14.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £359 £175 £309
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £463 £412
UK excluding London average daily rate £354 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+1.07% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Average hourly rate £21.00 £112.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-81.25% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+16.00% -9.09%
All Processes & Methodologies
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
840 883 906
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 66.99% 64.41% 64.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 397 449 392
Average daily rate £375 £375 £375
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £245 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 49 65
Average hourly rate £27.50 £32.50 £26.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.38% +25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £10.50 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £57.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Change Control
England

Change Control
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands 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 East Midlands region.

East Midlands Change Control Daily Rate Trend

Change Control
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Change Control across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East Midlands Change Control Daily Rate Histogram

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 East Midlands region.

East Midlands 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 East Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 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
Nottinghamshire 0 5 £418 +317.50%
Northamptonshire +11 4 £475 +38.88%
Leicestershire - 2 - -
Derbyshire +8 1 - -
Change Control
England

Change Control
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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 12 (37.50%) Project Management
1 12 (37.50%) Change Management
2 10 (31.25%) PRINCE2
3 9 (28.13%) MS Project
3 9 (28.13%) MS Office
3 9 (28.13%) Microsoft
3 9 (28.13%) Finance
4 6 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (18.75%) Business Objects
4 6 (18.75%) Legal
5 5 (15.63%) Banking
5 5 (15.63%) ITIL
6 4 (12.50%) SharePoint
6 4 (12.50%) Management Information System
6 4 (12.50%) Configuration Management
6 4 (12.50%) PRINCE
7 3 (9.375%) Local Government
7 3 (9.375%) Degree
7 3 (9.375%) QA
7 3 (9.375%) Waterfall
7 3 (9.375%) Telecoms
7 3 (9.375%) RAD
8 2 (6.250%) Windows
8 2 (6.250%) Oracle
8 2 (6.250%) MS Visio
8 2 (6.250%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (6.250%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (6.250%) PMI
8 2 (6.250%) PMI Certification
8 2 (6.250%) Service Management

Change Control
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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 (3.125%) Ajax
1 1 (3.125%) XML
Application Platforms
1 4 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.125%) ESB
2 1 (3.125%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 9 (28.13%) MS Project
1 9 (28.13%) MS Office
2 2 (6.250%) MS Visio
2 2 (6.250%) MS Excel
3 1 (3.125%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.125%) NFC
1 1 (3.125%) Intranet
1 1 (3.125%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.125%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (3.125%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (3.125%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (28.13%) Finance
2 6 (18.75%) Legal
3 5 (15.63%) Banking
4 3 (9.375%) Local Government
4 3 (9.375%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.125%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 8 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 8 (25.00%) Analyst
2 5 (15.63%) Data Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Systems Manager
4 3 (9.375%) Coordinator
5 2 (6.250%) Operations Manager
5 2 (6.250%) Support Analyst
5 2 (6.250%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 2 (6.250%) PMO Analyst
5 2 (6.250%) Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (6.250%) Project Coordinator
6 1 (3.125%) Test Coordinator
6 1 (3.125%) Change Manager
6 1 (3.125%) Software Development Manager
6 1 (3.125%) SQL DBA
6 1 (3.125%) Configuration Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) ITIL Manager
6 1 (3.125%) Applications Development Manager
6 1 (3.125%) Applications Manager
6 1 (3.125%) Software Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.250%) PMI
3 1 (3.125%) SCADA
3 1 (3.125%) Mathematics
3 1 (3.125%) Computer Science
3 1 (3.125%) Mobile Payment
3 1 (3.125%) Replication
3 1 (3.125%) Clustering
3 1 (3.125%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.250%) Windows
1 2 (6.250%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (37.50%) Project Management
1 12 (37.50%) Change Management
2 10 (31.25%) PRINCE2
3 6 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (15.63%) ITIL
5 4 (12.50%) Configuration Management
5 4 (12.50%) PRINCE
6 3 (9.375%) Waterfall
6 3 (9.375%) RAD
7 2 (6.250%) Service Management
7 2 (6.250%) Quality Management
7 2 (6.250%) Six Sigma
7 2 (6.250%) Service Delivery
7 2 (6.250%) Business Analysis
7 2 (6.250%) V-Model
7 2 (6.250%) Lean Six Sigma
7 2 (6.250%) Programme Management
7 2 (6.250%) Business Continuity
8 1 (3.125%) Migration
8 1 (3.125%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.125%) C
1 1 (3.125%) JavaScript
1 1 (3.125%) SQL
1 1 (3.125%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (9.375%) Degree
2 2 (6.250%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 2 (6.250%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (6.250%) PMI Certification
2 2 (6.250%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (3.125%) Six Sigma Black Belt
3 1 (3.125%) PMP
3 1 (3.125%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.375%) QA
2 1 (3.125%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 9 (28.13%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.75%) Business Objects
3 2 (6.250%) Oracle
3 2 (6.250%) Northgate
4 1 (3.125%) Capita
4 1 (3.125%) Lotus
4 1 (3.125%) JD Edwards
4 1 (3.125%) Macromedia