The first table below looks at the demand for Data Quality 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 Data Quality over the 3 months to 20 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Quality
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 9 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.715% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 13.24% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £370 £405
% change year-on-year
+1.35% -8.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £17.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+61.76% -15.00%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
68 83 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 5.405% 6.081% 5.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 47 32
Average daily rate £361 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.66% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £200 £94
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £460 £590
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.85% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 4
Average hourly rate £56.25 £20.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+181.25% +17.64%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £16.35 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+7.03% -45.50%
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Data Quality across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

East Midlands Data Quality Jobs Demand Trend

Data Quality
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Data Quality Daily Rate Trend

Data Quality
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Data Quality Hourly Rate Trend

Data Quality
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 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
Northamptonshire - 3 £350 -
Leicestershire - 2 - -
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Data Quality 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 Data Quality.

1 6 (60.00%) Finance
1 6 (60.00%) Salesforce.com
2 4 (40.00%) Business Analysis
2 4 (40.00%) Data Management
3 3 (30.00%) Data Governance
4 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) DataFlux
4 2 (20.00%) Data Migration
4 2 (20.00%) Project Management
4 2 (20.00%) Trillium
4 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (20.00%) Informatica
4 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle
4 2 (20.00%) UML
4 2 (20.00%) MS Access
4 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (20.00%) Publishing
4 2 (20.00%) Validation
4 2 (20.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
5 1 (10.00%) Data Modelling
5 1 (10.00%) ETL
5 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (10.00%) Information Architecture
5 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (10.00%) Knowledge Management
5 1 (10.00%) Zachman Framework
5 1 (10.00%) TOGAF

Data Quality
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Data Quality 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 Data Quality. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) MS Access
1 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 6 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Analyst
2 7 (70.00%) Business Analyst
2 7 (70.00%) Data Analyst
3 5 (50.00%) Quality Analyst
3 5 (50.00%) Data Quality Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Business Data Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Data Quality Manager
5 1 (10.00%) Data Manager
5 1 (10.00%) Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Data Architect
5 1 (10.00%) Quality Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Data Management
1 4 (40.00%) Business Analysis
2 3 (30.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (20.00%) Data Migration
3 2 (20.00%) UML
3 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (20.00%) Project Management
3 2 (20.00%) Validation
3 2 (20.00%) Migration
3 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (10.00%) Zachman Framework
4 1 (10.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (10.00%) Information Management
4 1 (10.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (10.00%) ETL
4 1 (10.00%) Knowledge Management
4 1 (10.00%) Information Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (10.00%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Salesforce.com
2 2 (20.00%) DataFlux
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle
2 2 (20.00%) Trillium
2 2 (20.00%) Informatica