The first table below looks at the demand for Use Case 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 Use Case over the 3 months to 23 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Use Cases
Rank 76 77 76
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -1
Contract jobs citing Use Case 7 7 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.561% 0.508% 0.354%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.838% 0.788% 0.545%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 2
Average daily rate £425 £375 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.33% -9.09%
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £400 £406
% change year-on-year
-7.50% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £35.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.25 £31.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+2.38% +5.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
835 888 918
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 66.96% 64.49% 64.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 398 452 396
Average daily rate £375 £375 £383
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -1.96%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 50 66
Average hourly rate £27.50 £33.00 £26.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% +26.92%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.95 £10.65 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £57.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Use Case
England

Use Case
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Use Case across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

East Midlands Use Case Jobs Demand Trend

Use Case
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Use Case Daily Rate Trend

Use Case
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Use Case Hourly Rate Trend

Use Case
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Use Case within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 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 +16 6 £425 +15.25%
Nottinghamshire -4 1 - -
Use Case
England

Use Case
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Use Case 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 Use Case.

1 8 (72.73%) Finance
2 6 (54.55%) UML
3 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (36.36%) SOA
4 4 (36.36%) BPR
5 3 (27.27%) Retail
5 3 (27.27%) Business Analysis
6 2 (18.18%) Automotive
6 2 (18.18%) Validation
6 2 (18.18%) Process Management
7 1 (9.091%) Change Management
7 1 (9.091%) GAP Analysis
7 1 (9.091%) Workflow
7 1 (9.091%) COBOL
7 1 (9.091%) ATM
7 1 (9.091%) Fortran
7 1 (9.091%) RUP
7 1 (9.091%) CRM
7 1 (9.091%) ERP
7 1 (9.091%) MS Visio
7 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
7 1 (9.091%) Banking
7 1 (9.091%) VisionPLUS
7 1 (9.091%) Requirements Analysis
7 1 (9.091%) Retail Banking
7 1 (9.091%) Credit Risk
7 1 (9.091%) Business Process Improvement
7 1 (9.091%) Business Transformation

Use Case
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Use Case 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 Use Case. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (9.091%) VisionPLUS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.091%) ATM
General
1 8 (72.73%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Retail
3 2 (18.18%) Automotive
4 1 (9.091%) Banking
4 1 (9.091%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Business Analyst
1 10 (90.91%) Analyst
2 1 (9.091%) Business Systems Analyst
2 1 (9.091%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (9.091%) VisionPlus Business Analyst
2 1 (9.091%) CRM Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) UML
2 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (36.36%) SOA
3 4 (36.36%) BPR
4 3 (27.27%) Business Analysis
5 2 (18.18%) Validation
5 2 (18.18%) Process Management
6 1 (9.091%) Change Management
6 1 (9.091%) GAP Analysis
6 1 (9.091%) Workflow
6 1 (9.091%) RUP
6 1 (9.091%) CRM
6 1 (9.091%) ERP
6 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (9.091%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (9.091%) Business Process Improvement
6 1 (9.091%) Business Transformation
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.091%) COBOL
1 1 (9.091%) Fortran
Northamptonshire
VisionPlus / FirstVision, experience essential, Retail Banking, credit bureau, credit reference agency or building society experience; bank cards, credit cards, RUP , Use Case. Business change, change management, business transformation.....
Clarity Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £440 - £475 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013