The first table below looks at the demand for ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification over the 3 months to 22 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 Qualifications 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification
Rank 77 73 68
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -5
Contract jobs citing ITIL Certification 9 13 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.713% 0.930% 1.175%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.143% 6.341% 6.584%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 5
Average daily rate £381 £331 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.18% -11.73%
UK excluding London average daily rate £355 £314 £325
% change year-on-year
+13.20% -3.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £21.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £12.68 £15.25
% change year-on-year
+63.70% -16.88%
All Qualifications
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
175 205 243
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 13.87% 14.66% 17.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 87 91
Average daily rate £340 £350 £371
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -5.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £276 £200 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £463
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 35 26
Average hourly rate £15.00 £13.50 £21.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -37.20%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.30 £8.50 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.00 £56.00 £47.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
ITIL Certification
England

ITIL Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ITIL Certification across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

East Midlands ITIL Certification Jobs Demand Trend

ITIL Certification
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands ITIL Certification Daily Rate Trend

ITIL Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands ITIL Certification Hourly Rate Trend

ITIL Certification
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Certification within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 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 - 4 - -
Derbyshire +12 1 £363 +9.51%
Northamptonshire +9 1 £350 -6.66%
Leicestershire - 1 - -
ITIL Certification
England

ITIL Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification.

1 41 (100.00%) ITIL
2 26 (63.41%) Retail
2 26 (63.41%) E-Commerce
3 25 (60.98%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 10 (24.39%) Service Delivery
5 6 (14.63%) Service Management
6 5 (12.20%) Project Management
6 5 (12.20%) Change Management
7 4 (9.756%) Finance
8 3 (7.317%) Oracle EBS
8 3 (7.317%) Windows
8 3 (7.317%) Oracle
8 3 (7.317%) CRM
8 3 (7.317%) Active Directory
9 2 (4.878%) Windows 7
9 2 (4.878%) Change Control
10 1 (2.439%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (2.439%) PABX
10 1 (2.439%) Continuous Improvement
10 1 (2.439%) Incident Management
10 1 (2.439%) Release Management
10 1 (2.439%) Performance Testing
10 1 (2.439%) Test Scripting
10 1 (2.439%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (2.439%) Financial Institution
10 1 (2.439%) Disaster Recovery
10 1 (2.439%) GAP Analysis
10 1 (2.439%) VMware
10 1 (2.439%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (2.439%) HP

ITIL Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 3 (7.317%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.439%) PABX
1 1 (2.439%) LAN
1 1 (2.439%) WAN
1 1 (2.439%) DNS
General
1 26 (63.41%) Retail
2 4 (9.756%) Finance
3 1 (2.439%) Financial Institution
3 1 (2.439%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 29 (70.73%) Service Manager
2 26 (63.41%) E-Commerce Manager
3 7 (17.07%) Services Delivery Manager
3 7 (17.07%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (4.878%) Release Manager
4 2 (4.878%) Analyst
4 2 (4.878%) Team Leader
4 2 (4.878%) Support Team Leader
5 1 (2.439%) Wintel Analyst
5 1 (2.439%) Project Support Officer
5 1 (2.439%) Network Architect
5 1 (2.439%) Services Delivery Analyst
5 1 (2.439%) Wintel Support Analyst
5 1 (2.439%) Wintel Support
5 1 (2.439%) Incident Manager
5 1 (2.439%) Project Officer
5 1 (2.439%) Consultant
5 1 (2.439%) Process Consultant
5 1 (2.439%) Support Analyst
5 1 (2.439%) Service Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.439%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.317%) Windows
2 2 (4.878%) Windows 7
3 1 (2.439%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (2.439%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (2.439%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (100.00%) ITIL
2 26 (63.41%) E-Commerce
3 25 (60.98%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 10 (24.39%) Service Delivery
5 6 (14.63%) Service Management
6 5 (12.20%) Project Management
6 5 (12.20%) Change Management
7 3 (7.317%) CRM
8 2 (4.878%) Change Control
9 1 (2.439%) Continuous Improvement
9 1 (2.439%) Incident Management
9 1 (2.439%) Release Management
9 1 (2.439%) Performance Testing
9 1 (2.439%) Test Scripting
9 1 (2.439%) Disaster Recovery
9 1 (2.439%) GAP Analysis
9 1 (2.439%) PRINCE
9 1 (2.439%) Six Sigma
Qualifications
1 1 (2.439%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.439%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (7.317%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (7.317%) Oracle
2 1 (2.439%) VMware
2 1 (2.439%) HP
2 1 (2.439%) Nortel
2 1 (2.439%) Citrix
2 1 (2.439%) Avaya
2 1 (2.439%) Cisco
2 1 (2.439%) Microsoft