The first table below looks at the demand for CDISC skills in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CDISC over the 3 months to 17 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the East of England 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing CDISC 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England - - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 - £401
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
162 179 217
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 7.521% 6.074% 8.257%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 91 87
Average daily rate £325 £375 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% +11.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £160 £80
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £575 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.85% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 14 28
Average hourly rate £15.00 £12.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -63.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.50 £36.20 £38.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £16.35 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+7.03% -43.62%
CDISC
England

CDISC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CDISC across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

East of England CDISC Jobs Demand Trend

CDISC
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CDISC across the East of England region.

East of England CDISC Hourly Rate Trend

CDISC
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing CDISC 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 CDISC.

1 1 (100.00%) SAS
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Degree

CDISC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing CDISC 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 CDISC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) SAS Programmer
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree