The first table below looks at the demand for Data Quality 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 Data Quality 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Quality
Rank 111 130 119
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -11
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 5 1 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.230% 0.034% 0.421%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.106% 0.588% 5.093%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
Average daily rate £410 - £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £370 £405
% change year-on-year
+1.35% -8.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £17.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £17.00 £19.79
% change year-on-year
+61.76% -14.08%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
161 170 216
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 7.395% 5.703% 8.270%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 86 85
Average daily rate £325 £375 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% +17.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £179 £173 £80
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £575 £485
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
- -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 14 28
Average hourly rate £15.00 £15.50 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.22% -52.30%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £11.29
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.50 £36.90 £38.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £16.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -46.66%
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Data Quality Jobs Demand Trend

Data Quality
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Data Quality across the East of England region.

East of England Data Quality Daily Rate Trend

Data Quality
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Quality across the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

East of England Data Quality Daily Rate Histogram

Data Quality
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Data Quality Hourly Rate Trend

Data Quality
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the East of England 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
Hertfordshire - 2 £455 -
Suffolk - 2 - -
Cambridgeshire - 1 £110 -
Data Quality
England

Data Quality
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Data Quality 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 Data Quality.

1 3 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (33.33%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (33.33%) QA
2 2 (33.33%) ETL
2 2 (33.33%) HP
2 2 (33.33%) NHS
2 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Web Dynpro
3 1 (16.67%) Ab Initio
3 1 (16.67%) SAP MDM
3 1 (16.67%) Teradata
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Zachman Framework
3 1 (16.67%) TOGAF
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) DataFlux
3 1 (16.67%) Intranet
3 1 (16.67%) ERwin
3 1 (16.67%) Informatica
3 1 (16.67%) IBM
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) MySQL
3 1 (16.67%) MS Office
3 1 (16.67%) SAP
3 1 (16.67%) Web Services
3 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
3 1 (16.67%) SharePoint

Data Quality
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Data Quality 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 Data Quality. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) Web Dynpro
1 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Office
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP MDM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
1 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (16.67%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) ERwin
General
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Data Modeller
2 1 (16.67%) Data Manager
2 1 (16.67%) QA Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Quality Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) SAP MDM Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Data Quality Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Trainer
2 1 (16.67%) SAP EP Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Testing Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Test Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (33.33%) ETL
2 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Zachman Framework
3 1 (16.67%) TOGAF
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) DNA
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
3 1 (16.67%) Kimball Methodology
3 1 (16.67%) Inmon Methodology
3 1 (16.67%) Metadata Management
3 1 (16.67%) Validation
3 1 (16.67%) Test Management
3 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Java
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) HP
2 1 (16.67%) Ab Initio
2 1 (16.67%) Teradata
2 1 (16.67%) DataFlux
2 1 (16.67%) Informatica
2 1 (16.67%) IBM
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) SAP
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