The first table below looks at the demand for B2C skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited B2C 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the East Sussex 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
B2C (Business-to-Consumer)
Rank 27 37 31
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -6
Contract jobs citing B2C 5 3 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 2.155% 0.912% 0.526%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.976% 1.327% 0.781%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 0
Average daily rate £400 £500 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £325 £450
% change year-on-year
+16.92% -27.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.75 £190.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year
-79.60% +280.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
East Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
168 226 128
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 72.41% 68.69% 67.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 120 76
Average daily rate £375 £400 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £225 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £535 £510 £433
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 10 3
Average hourly rate £20.75 £21.75 £45.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.59% -51.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
B2C
South East

B2C
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing B2C across the East Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

East Sussex B2C Jobs Demand Trend

B2C
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing B2C across the East Sussex region.

East Sussex B2C Daily Rate Trend

B2C
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing B2C within the East Sussex 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
Hove +2 3 £400 -20.00%
Brighton - 2 £400 -
B2C
South East

B2C
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing B2C 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 B2C.

1 3 (42.86%) SAP
1 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (42.86%) Business Analysis
1 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (28.57%) User Stories
2 2 (28.57%) Mobile App
2 2 (28.57%) B2B
3 1 (14.29%) Adobe
3 1 (14.29%) HP
3 1 (14.29%) Web Design
3 1 (14.29%) Marketing
3 1 (14.29%) Graphic Design
3 1 (14.29%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Web Services
3 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
3 1 (14.29%) ERP
3 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
3 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy

B2C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing B2C 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 B2C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) Web Services
General
1 1 (14.29%) Marketing
1 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
1 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Business Analyst
1 5 (71.43%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Web Designer
2 1 (14.29%) Designer
2 1 (14.29%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Mobile App
2 1 (14.29%) Graphic Design
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (42.86%) Business Analysis
1 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (28.57%) User Stories
2 2 (28.57%) B2B
3 1 (14.29%) Web Design
3 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
3 1 (14.29%) ERP
3 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Adobe
2 1 (14.29%) HP