The first table below looks at the demand for Supplier Management 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 Supplier Management over the 3 months to 24 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Supplier Management
Rank 97 113 116
Rank change year-on-year
+16 +3
Contract jobs citing Supplier Management 17 19 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.795% 0.643% 0.416%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.191% 0.998% 0.640%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 13 8
Average daily rate £433 £400 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.12% -15.78%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £333 £403
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £638 £573
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £405 £415
% change year-on-year
+4.93% -2.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £48.75 £20.00 £84.50
% change year-on-year
+143.75% -76.33%
All Processes & Methodologies
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1427 1903 1718
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 66.71% 64.40% 64.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 813 915 776
Average daily rate £375 £363 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 154 186
Average hourly rate £35.22 £31.00 £32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.61% -3.12%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.08 £12.28 £13.88
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.00 £49.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Supplier Management
England

Supplier Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Supplier Management Jobs Demand Trend

Supplier Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Supplier Management Daily Rate Trend

Supplier Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Supplier Management across the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East of England Supplier Management Daily Rate Histogram

Supplier Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Supplier Management Hourly Rate Trend

Supplier Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Supplier Management within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 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
Bedfordshire -4 6 £455 +13.75%
Hertfordshire +5 4 £433 +1.76%
Cambridgeshire +11 2 - -
East Anglia - 1 £213 -
Supplier Management
England

Supplier Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Supplier Management 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 Supplier Management.

1 16 (55.17%) Stakeholder Management
2 12 (41.38%) PRINCE2
3 7 (24.14%) Project Management
3 7 (24.14%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 6 (20.69%) Retail
4 6 (20.69%) NHS
5 5 (17.24%) SLA
6 4 (13.79%) ITIL
6 4 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (10.34%) Service Delivery
7 3 (10.34%) Microsoft
7 3 (10.34%) MS Excel
7 3 (10.34%) Finance
7 3 (10.34%) Migration
7 3 (10.34%) Marketing
7 3 (10.34%) Degree
8 2 (6.897%) Operations Management
8 2 (6.897%) Data Migration
8 2 (6.897%) Data Cleansing
8 2 (6.897%) Windows 7
8 2 (6.897%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (6.897%) Service Management
8 2 (6.897%) Workflow
8 2 (6.897%) SharePoint
8 2 (6.897%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (6.897%) Windows
8 2 (6.897%) MS Project
8 2 (6.897%) MS Office
8 2 (6.897%) SAP
8 2 (6.897%) Wi-Fi

Supplier Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Supplier Management 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 Supplier Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (6.897%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.448%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 3 (10.34%) MS Excel
2 2 (6.897%) MS Project
2 2 (6.897%) MS Office
2 2 (6.897%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.897%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (3.448%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.897%) Data Warehouse
General
1 6 (20.69%) Retail
2 3 (10.34%) Finance
2 3 (10.34%) Marketing
3 2 (6.897%) Back Office
4 1 (3.448%) Telecoms
4 1 (3.448%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 16 (55.17%) Project Manager
2 6 (20.69%) Analyst
3 5 (17.24%) Programme Manager
4 4 (13.79%) Business Analyst
5 2 (6.897%) SAP Manager
5 2 (6.897%) Delivery Manager
5 2 (6.897%) NHS Project Manager
5 2 (6.897%) Service Analyst
5 2 (6.897%) SAP Project Manager
5 2 (6.897%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (6.897%) Architect
6 1 (3.448%) Senior Manager
6 1 (3.448%) Support Analyst
6 1 (3.448%) Infrastructure Project Manager
6 1 (3.448%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (3.448%) IT Project Manager
6 1 (3.448%) Infrastructure Manager
6 1 (3.448%) Senior Programme Manager
6 1 (3.448%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (3.448%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.69%) NHS
2 1 (3.448%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.897%) Windows 7
1 2 (6.897%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (55.17%) Stakeholder Management
2 12 (41.38%) PRINCE2
3 7 (24.14%) Project Management
4 4 (13.79%) ITIL
4 4 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (10.34%) Service Delivery
5 3 (10.34%) Migration
6 2 (6.897%) Operations Management
6 2 (6.897%) Data Migration
6 2 (6.897%) Data Cleansing
6 2 (6.897%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (6.897%) Service Management
6 2 (6.897%) Workflow
7 1 (3.448%) Business Transformation
7 1 (3.448%) E-Commerce
7 1 (3.448%) Document Management
7 1 (3.448%) Business Analysis
7 1 (3.448%) Programme Management
7 1 (3.448%) Waterfall
7 1 (3.448%) ITIL V3
Qualifications
1 7 (24.14%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 3 (10.34%) Degree
3 1 (3.448%) ISEB
3 1 (3.448%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (3.448%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (3.448%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.448%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.24%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.448%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (10.34%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.897%) SAP
3 1 (3.448%) Lotus
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