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This section looks at the demand for National Programme for IT (NPfIT) skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited NPfIT over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNational Programme for IT (NPfIT)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8094
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching contract IT job ads102
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.002 %
As % of the category below3.289 %0.733 %
Daily rates quoted60
Average minimum daily rate£308-
Average daily rate£337-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£367-
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£331
% change on same period last year+8.89 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£12.00
Average hourly rate-£12.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.72£18.13
% change on same period last year+41.88 %
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads304273
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.405 %0.276 %
Daily rates quoted6544
Average minimum daily rate£338£284
Average daily rate£357£298
% change on same period last year+19.85 %
Average maximum daily rate£377£312
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£354
% change on same period last year-0.56 %
Hourly rates quoted5346
Average minimum hourly rate£16.03£17.57
Average hourly rate£17.88£19.04
% change on same period last year-6.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.74£20.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.44£29.20
% change on same period last year-16.30 %
NPfIT EnglandNPfIT
England

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.

NPfIT
Demand Trend

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

East Midlands NPfIT Demand Trend

NPfIT
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands NPfIT Daily Rate Trend

NPfIT
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing NPfIT across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

East Midlands NPfIT Daily Rate Histogram

NPfIT
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands NPfIT Hourly Rate Trend

NPfIT
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NPfIT within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 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.

LocationRank 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
NorthamptonshireNew entry-7£337-
NPfIT EnglandNPfIT
England

NPfIT
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing NPfIT 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 NPfIT.

112 (100.00 %)NHS
211 (91.67 %)PRINCE2
38 (66.67 %)Project Management
46 (50.00 %)Health
55 (41.67 %)Service Delivery
64 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
64 (33.33 %)Stakeholder Management
72 (16.67 %)Microsoft
72 (16.67 %)MS Office
81 (8.333 %)MS Project
81 (8.333 %)Workflow
81 (8.333 %)Information Management
81 (8.333 %)Project Planning
81 (8.333 %)Degree
81 (8.333 %)Risk Analysis

NPfIT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing NPfIT 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 NPfIT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (16.67 %)MS Office
21 (8.333 %)MS Project
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (50.00 %)Health
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (91.67 %)Project Manager
26 (50.00 %)Implementation Manager
26 (50.00 %)Implementation Project Manager
26 (50.00 %)NHS Project Manager
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (100.00 %)NHS
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (91.67 %)PRINCE2
28 (66.67 %)Project Management
35 (41.67 %)Service Delivery
44 (33.33 %)Stakeholder Management
51 (8.333 %)Information Management
51 (8.333 %)Project Planning
51 (8.333 %)Risk Analysis
51 (8.333 %)Workflow
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (8.333 %)Degree
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (16.67 %)Microsoft
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