Edinburgh Change Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Change Management skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Change Management over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aldershot Amersham Avon Aylesbury Barnet Barnsley Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Billingham Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chalfont St Giles Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham Chorley City of London Colchester Coventry Crawley Croydon Deeside Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dudley Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Feltham Flintshire Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Guildford Gwent Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Havant Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Hounslow Huntingdon Isle of Wight Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knottingley Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool London Loughborough Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Salford Salisbury Sandwich Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Staines Stevenage Stourbridge Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	39	31
Rank change on same period last year	-8
Matching contract IT job ads	18	27
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.023 %	0.030 %
As % of the category below	4.455 %	6.353 %
Daily rates quoted	6	8
Average minimum daily rate	£344	£303
Average daily rate	£346	£313
% change on same period last year	+10.44 %
Average maximum daily rate	£348	£323
UK excluding London average daily rate	£406	£392
% change on same period last year	+3.62 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£15.00
Average hourly rate	-	£15.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.26	£26.14
% change on same period last year	+0.45 %
Processes & Methodologies Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads	404	425
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.518 %	0.477 %
Daily rates quoted	105	92
Average minimum daily rate	£311	£306
Average daily rate	£324	£317
% change on same period last year	+2.36 %
Average maximum daily rate	£337	£328
UK excluding London average daily rate	£386	£376
% change on same period last year	+2.67 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	16
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.00	£27.13
Average hourly rate	£25.17	£28.46
% change on same period last year	-11.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.33	£29.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.61	£29.48
% change on same period last year	-2.93 %
Change Management Scotland

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Change Management across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Change Management across the Edinburgh region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Change Management across the Edinburgh region over the past 3 months.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Change Management across the Edinburgh region.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Change Management also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Change Management.

1 20 (44.44 %) Finance 2 11 (24.44 %) ITIL 2 11 (24.44 %) Banking 3 10 (22.22 %) Retail 4 6 (13.33 %) Problem Management 4 6 (13.33 %) QA 4 6 (13.33 %) SAN 5 5 (11.11 %) Unix 5 5 (11.11 %) Windows 5 5 (11.11 %) Financial Institution 6 4 (8.889 %) Project Management 6 4 (8.889 %) PRINCE2 6 4 (8.889 %) HP 7 3 (6.667 %) EMC 7 3 (6.667 %) Windows NT

7 3 (6.667 %) Cisco Certification 7 3 (6.667 %) Mainframe 7 3 (6.667 %) Configuration Management 7 3 (6.667 %) Windows Server 2003 7 3 (6.667 %) OpenView 7 3 (6.667 %) Remedy 7 3 (6.667 %) Retail Banking 8 2 (4.444 %) Supplier Management 8 2 (4.444 %) Pensions 8 2 (4.444 %) Planview 8 2 (4.444 %) IP Telephony 8 2 (4.444 %) NetBackup 8 2 (4.444 %) Stakeholder Management 8 2 (4.444 %) VMware 8 2 (4.444 %) CLARiiON

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Change Management also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Change Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (2.222 %) ISPF	Applications 1 2 (4.444 %) MS Project 1 2 (4.444 %) MS Office
Communications & Networking 1 6 (13.33 %) SAN 2 2 (4.444 %) IP Telephony 2 2 (4.444 %) ATM 2 2 (4.444 %) TCP/IP 3 1 (2.222 %) SMS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (2.222 %) DB2
Development Applications 1 1 (2.222 %) TestDirector	General 1 20 (44.44 %) Finance 2 11 (24.44 %) Banking 3 10 (22.22 %) Retail 4 5 (11.11 %) Financial Institution 5 3 (6.667 %) Retail Banking 6 2 (4.444 %) Pensions 7 1 (2.222 %) Back Office 7 1 (2.222 %) Legal
Job Titles 1 14 (31.11 %) Analyst 2 12 (26.67 %) Project Manager 3 5 (11.11 %) Change Analyst 4 3 (6.667 %) Technical Specialist 4 3 (6.667 %) Storage Specialist 4 3 (6.667 %) Business Analyst 4 3 (6.667 %) SAN Specialist 5 2 (4.444 %) Business Manager 5 2 (4.444 %) Implementation Specialist 5 2 (4.444 %) Programme Manager 5 2 (4.444 %) Consultant 5 2 (4.444 %) Support Analyst 5 2 (4.444 %) Project Leader 5 2 (4.444 %) Senior Analyst 5 2 (4.444 %) Network Analyst 5 2 (4.444 %) Data Analyst 5 2 (4.444 %) Senior Data Analyst 5 2 (4.444 %) Senior Network Analyst 5 2 (4.444 %) Storage Consultant 6 1 (2.222 %) Senior Programme Manager	Miscellaneous 1 3 (6.667 %) Mainframe 2 2 (4.444 %) Management Information System 2 2 (4.444 %) CLARiiON 3 1 (2.222 %) E-Learning 3 1 (2.222 %) Asset Management
Operating Systems 1 5 (11.11 %) Unix 1 5 (11.11 %) Windows 2 3 (6.667 %) Windows NT 2 3 (6.667 %) Windows Server 2003 3 2 (4.444 %) Windows 2000 3 2 (4.444 %) AIX 4 1 (2.222 %) Solaris 4 1 (2.222 %) OS/390	Processes & Methodologies 1 11 (24.44 %) ITIL 2 6 (13.33 %) Problem Management 3 4 (8.889 %) PRINCE2 3 4 (8.889 %) Project Management 4 3 (6.667 %) Configuration Management 5 2 (4.444 %) PRINCE 5 2 (4.444 %) BPR 5 2 (4.444 %) Stakeholder Management 5 2 (4.444 %) Programme Management 5 2 (4.444 %) Supplier Management 6 1 (2.222 %) Project Planning 6 1 (2.222 %) Document Management 6 1 (2.222 %) Release Management 6 1 (2.222 %) User Acceptance Testing 6 1 (2.222 %) Data Migration 6 1 (2.222 %) Service Management 6 1 (2.222 %) Quality Management 6 1 (2.222 %) ITSM 6 1 (2.222 %) Migration
Programming Languages 1 1 (2.222 %) SQL 1 1 (2.222 %) Shell Script 1 1 (2.222 %) JCL	Qualifications 1 3 (6.667 %) Cisco Certification 2 2 (4.444 %) PRINCE2 Certification 2 2 (4.444 %) ITIL Certification 2 2 (4.444 %) CCNP 2 2 (4.444 %) CCNA 3 1 (2.222 %) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 6 (13.33 %) QA 2 2 (4.444 %) SLA	System Software 1 2 (4.444 %) NetBackup 2 1 (2.222 %) Active Directory
Systems Management 1 3 (6.667 %) OpenView 2 2 (4.444 %) CiscoWorks 2 2 (4.444 %) Tivoli 3 1 (2.222 %) ServiceCenter	Vendors 1 4 (8.889 %) HP 2 3 (6.667 %) EMC 2 3 (6.667 %) Remedy 3 2 (4.444 %) VMware 3 2 (4.444 %) Planview 3 2 (4.444 %) Oracle 3 2 (4.444 %) Genesys 3 2 (4.444 %) IBM 3 2 (4.444 %) VERITAS 4 1 (2.222 %) BMC 4 1 (2.222 %) SAP 4 1 (2.222 %) Citrix 4 1 (2.222 %) McAfee Security 4 1 (2.222 %) Sophos