East Midlands IT Manager Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the IT Manager role in IT contracts within the East Midlands region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited IT Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Basildon Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Billingham Birmingham Bradford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London County Antrim Denbighshire Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Glasgow Gloucestershire Hampshire Hertfordshire Hove Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leeds London Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West Northern Ireland Norwich Oxford Oxfordshire Peacehaven Portsmouth Preston Reading Rhyl Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Shropshire Skelmersdale South East South Wales South West Southampton Staffordshire Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Tamworth Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Warrington Watford Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wolverhampton Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	86	72
Rank change on same period last year	-14
Matching contract IT job ads	5	17
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.018 %
As % of the category below	0.276 %	0.968 %
Daily rates quoted	0	4
Average minimum daily rate	-	£289
Average daily rate	-	£310
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£331
UK excluding London average daily rate	£374	£397
% change on same period last year	-5.77 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.88	£30.06
% change on same period last year	-17.24 %
Job Titles East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	1813	1757
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.391 %	1.864 %
Daily rates quoted	433	356
Average minimum daily rate	£336	£331
Average daily rate	£353	£348
% change on same period last year	+1.29 %
Average maximum daily rate	£369	£366
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£352
% change on same period last year	+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted	195	239
Average minimum hourly rate	£15.88	£22.84
Average hourly rate	£17.20	£23.82
% change on same period last year	-27.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£18.52	£24.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.28	£26.07
% change on same period last year	-10.69 %
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing IT Manager across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing IT Manager within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Derbyshire	+13	3	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region that cited IT 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 IT Manager in their job title.

1 5 (29.41 %) Windows 1 5 (29.41 %) WAN 2 4 (23.53 %) Citrix 2 4 (23.53 %) Microsoft Certification 2 4 (23.53 %) Windows Server 2003 2 4 (23.53 %) VoIP 3 3 (17.65 %) Project Management 3 3 (17.65 %) Terminal Services 3 3 (17.65 %) MCSE 3 3 (17.65 %) Manufacturing 4 2 (11.76 %) Finance 4 2 (11.76 %) MFGPRO 4 2 (11.76 %) Programme Management 4 2 (11.76 %) ERP 4 2 (11.76 %) PRINCE2

5 1 (5.882 %) Unix 5 1 (5.882 %) UML 5 1 (5.882 %) LAN 5 1 (5.882 %) MS Excel 5 1 (5.882 %) C 5 1 (5.882 %) C# 5 1 (5.882 %) C++ 5 1 (5.882 %) .NET 5 1 (5.882 %) SQL Server 5 1 (5.882 %) Crystal Reports 5 1 (5.882 %) Business Objects 5 1 (5.882 %) IIS 5 1 (5.882 %) MS Office 5 1 (5.882 %) SAP 5 1 (5.882 %) ITIL

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region that cited IT 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 IT Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (5.882 %) .NET	Application Platforms 1 1 (5.882 %) IIS
Applications 1 1 (5.882 %) MS Office 1 1 (5.882 %) MS Excel 1 1 (5.882 %) CA Clarity	Business Applications 1 2 (11.76 %) MFGPRO
Communications & Networking 1 5 (29.41 %) WAN 2 4 (23.53 %) VoIP 3 1 (5.882 %) LAN 3 1 (5.882 %) Firewall 3 1 (5.882 %) IP Telephony	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (5.882 %) SQL Server 1 1 (5.882 %) Crystal Reports 1 1 (5.882 %) BusinessObjects 1 1 (5.882 %) SQL Server 7 1 1 (5.882 %) SQL Server 2000 1 1 (5.882 %) SQL Server 2005
General 1 3 (17.65 %) Manufacturing 2 2 (11.76 %) Finance 3 1 (5.882 %) Law 3 1 (5.882 %) Banking 3 1 (5.882 %) Marketing	Miscellaneous 1 1 (5.882 %) Thin Client 1 1 (5.882 %) Management Information System 1 1 (5.882 %) Fat Client
Operating Systems 1 5 (29.41 %) Windows 2 4 (23.53 %) Windows Server 2003 3 1 (5.882 %) Unix	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (17.65 %) Project Management 2 2 (11.76 %) PRINCE2 2 2 (11.76 %) ERP 2 2 (11.76 %) Programme Management 3 1 (5.882 %) Resource Management 3 1 (5.882 %) ITIL 3 1 (5.882 %) Configuration Management 3 1 (5.882 %) UML 3 1 (5.882 %) Disaster Recovery 3 1 (5.882 %) Stakeholder Management 3 1 (5.882 %) Business Continuity
Programming Languages 1 1 (5.882 %) C 1 1 (5.882 %) C# 1 1 (5.882 %) C++	Qualifications 1 4 (23.53 %) Microsoft Certification 2 3 (17.65 %) MCSE 3 1 (5.882 %) Degree
System Software 1 3 (17.65 %) Terminal Services	Vendors 1 4 (23.53 %) Citrix 2 1 (5.882 %) Manugistics 2 1 (5.882 %) Borland 2 1 (5.882 %) CheckPoint 2 1 (5.882 %) McAfee Security 2 1 (5.882 %) Business Objects 2 1 (5.882 %) SAP 2 1 (5.882 %) Cisco 2 1 (5.882 %) Microsoft