The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Manager role 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 Senior Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Manager
Rank 106 106 98
Rank change year-on-year
0 -8
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 9 30 27
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.417% 1.021% 1.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.446% 1.086% 1.101%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 17 11
Average daily rate £460 £450 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.22% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £415 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £505 £516 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £478 £453 £525
% change year-on-year
+5.52% -13.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £51.20 - £30.00
All Job Titles
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2017 2762 2452
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 93.42% 94.01% 94.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 1034 1298 1072
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £195 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £463 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 254 282 325
Average hourly rate £24.29 £25.75 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.66% +25.60%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £11.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.35 £42.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Senior Manager
England

Senior Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Manager across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

East of England Senior Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Senior Manager Daily Rate Trend

Senior Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Senior Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Manager within the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 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 +5 4 £463 -7.50%
Bedfordshire +4 4 £460 +8.23%
Cambridgeshire +11 1 - -
Senior Manager
England

Senior Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Senior Manager in their job title 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 with Senior Manager in their job title.

1 14 (66.67%) Finance
2 10 (47.62%) Project Management
2 10 (47.62%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (33.33%) PRINCE2
4 5 (23.81%) Waterfall
5 4 (19.05%) MS Project
6 3 (14.29%) HTTP
6 3 (14.29%) Programme Management
6 3 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 2 (9.524%) SAP
7 2 (9.524%) Retail
7 2 (9.524%) Document Management
7 2 (9.524%) Project Planning
8 1 (4.762%) Resource Management
8 1 (4.762%) Portuguese Language
8 1 (4.762%) Spanish Language
8 1 (4.762%) Release Management
8 1 (4.762%) RIA
8 1 (4.762%) Test Management
8 1 (4.762%) Supplier Management
8 1 (4.762%) MS PowerPoint
8 1 (4.762%) Marketing
8 1 (4.762%) Data Management
8 1 (4.762%) .NET
8 1 (4.762%) Test Strategy
8 1 (4.762%) Service Management
8 1 (4.762%) Risk Management
8 1 (4.762%) COM
8 1 (4.762%) ITIL
8 1 (4.762%) Microsoft

Senior Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Senior Manager in their job title 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 with Senior Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (4.762%) .NET
1 1 (4.762%) COM
Applications
1 4 (19.05%) MS Project
2 1 (4.762%) MS Excel
2 1 (4.762%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 3 (14.29%) HTTP
General
1 14 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (9.524%) Retail
3 1 (4.762%) Marketing
3 1 (4.762%) Portuguese Language
3 1 (4.762%) Spanish Language
3 1 (4.762%) Publishing
3 1 (4.762%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.762%) PMI
1 1 (4.762%) Mainframe
1 1 (4.762%) Tandem
1 1 (4.762%) RIA
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) Project Management
1 10 (47.62%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 5 (23.81%) Waterfall
4 3 (14.29%) Programme Management
5 2 (9.524%) Document Management
5 2 (9.524%) Project Planning
6 1 (4.762%) Resource Management
6 1 (4.762%) Release Management
6 1 (4.762%) Test Management
6 1 (4.762%) Supplier Management
6 1 (4.762%) PRINCE
6 1 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (4.762%) Data Management
6 1 (4.762%) Service Management
6 1 (4.762%) Risk Management
6 1 (4.762%) Migration
6 1 (4.762%) Test Strategy
6 1 (4.762%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (4.762%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 2 (9.524%) SAP
2 1 (4.762%) Microsoft