East Midlands Knowledge Management Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Knowledge Management skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Knowledge Management over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basingstoke Bath Berkshire Birmingham Buckinghamshire Cardiff City of London Derby Derbyshire East Midlands Edinburgh England Farnborough Feltham Glasgow Hampshire High Wycombe Leeds London M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Middlesex Midlands Newport North West Redditch Rugby Scotland Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West Swindon Trowbridge UK Wales Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 15 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	84	94
Rank change on same period last year	+10
Matching contract IT job ads	9	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	1.002 %	0.108 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£600	-
Average daily rate	£600	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£600	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£500	£391
% change on same period last year	+27.89 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£12.75	-
Average hourly rate	£13.09	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£13.42	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£16.69	£12.50
% change on same period last year	+33.50 %
Processes & Methodologies East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	898	923
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.280 %	0.955 %
Daily rates quoted	295	190
Average minimum daily rate	£379	£356
Average daily rate	£401	£378
% change on same period last year	+6.12 %
Average maximum daily rate	£424	£400
UK excluding London average daily rate	£378	£370
% change on same period last year	+1.93 %
Hourly rates quoted	72	117
Average minimum hourly rate	£29.07	£24.87
Average hourly rate	£31.75	£26.96
% change on same period last year	+17.74 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£34.43	£29.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.30	£29.76
% change on same period last year	-1.54 %
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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 Knowledge Management across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies 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 Knowledge Management 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 Knowledge Management across the East Midlands region.

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Knowledge Management across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Knowledge Management within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 15 October 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	-	5	£600	-

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Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Knowledge Management 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 Knowledge Management.

1 6 (66.67 %) NHS 2 3 (33.33 %) SLA 3 2 (22.22 %) NPfIT 3 2 (22.22 %) Health 3 2 (22.22 %) Informatics

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Knowledge Management 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 Knowledge Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General 1 2 (22.22 %) Health	Job Titles 1 2 (22.22 %) Analyst 1 2 (22.22 %) Service Analyst 1 2 (22.22 %) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous 1 6 (66.67 %) NHS 2 2 (22.22 %) NPfIT 2 2 (22.22 %) Informatics	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (33.33 %) SLA