The first table below looks at the demand for CIPD in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CIPD 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 Qualifications for the 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
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
Rank 489 553 555
Rank change year-on-year
+64 +2
Contract jobs citing CIPD 25 17 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.059% 0.031% 0.016%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.331% 0.180% 0.103%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 10 2
Average daily rate £325 £213 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+52.94% -31.45%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £110 £242
10% offered a daily rate of more than £380 £360 £378
UK excluding London average daily rate £205 £205 £225
% change year-on-year
- -8.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
Average hourly rate £15.50 £145.00 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-89.31% +778.78%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 - £16.50
All Qualifications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
7551 9431 8711
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 17.89% 17.38% 15.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 4003 5008 4250
Average daily rate £375 £388 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.22% +3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 429 523 607
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.63% -2.22%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.40 £43.95 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
CIPD
UK

CIPD
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CIPD across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

England CIPD Jobs Demand Trend

CIPD
Daily Rate Trend

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

England CIPD Daily Rate Trend

CIPD
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England CIPD Daily Rate Histogram

CIPD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England CIPD Hourly Rate Trend

CIPD
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CIPD within the 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
North West - 11 £205 -
London +37 10 £325 -7.27%
South East +9 2 - -
South West - 1 £230 -
East of England - 1 - -
CIPD
UK

CIPD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing CIPD 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 CIPD.

1 12 (30.77%) Law
2 10 (25.64%) Telecoms
3 6 (15.38%) JMS
3 6 (15.38%) XQuery
3 6 (15.38%) HTML
3 6 (15.38%) Java
3 6 (15.38%) J2EE
3 6 (15.38%) MySQL
3 6 (15.38%) SQL Server
3 6 (15.38%) CSS
3 6 (15.38%) JSP
3 6 (15.38%) Struts
3 6 (15.38%) Web Services
3 6 (15.38%) XSLT
3 6 (15.38%) Apache
3 6 (15.38%) MVC
3 6 (15.38%) Publishing
3 6 (15.38%) TDD
3 6 (15.38%) Spring
3 6 (15.38%) Squid
3 6 (15.38%) JSTL
3 6 (15.38%) Spring MVC
3 6 (15.38%) jQuery
3 6 (15.38%) Semantic Web
3 6 (15.38%) RESTful
3 6 (15.38%) MarkLogic
4 5 (12.82%) Finance
5 4 (10.26%) Banking
5 4 (10.26%) Service Delivery
5 4 (10.26%) SAP

CIPD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (15.38%) JMS
1 6 (15.38%) HTML
1 6 (15.38%) J2EE
1 6 (15.38%) CSS
1 6 (15.38%) JSP
1 6 (15.38%) Struts
1 6 (15.38%) Web Services
1 6 (15.38%) XSLT
1 6 (15.38%) Spring
1 6 (15.38%) JSTL
1 6 (15.38%) Spring MVC
1 6 (15.38%) jQuery
1 6 (15.38%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 6 (15.38%) Apache
2 1 (2.564%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (5.128%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.564%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (7.692%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 1 (2.564%) ResourceLink
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.564%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.38%) MySQL
1 6 (15.38%) SQL Server
1 6 (15.38%) MarkLogic
2 3 (7.692%) OLTP
2 3 (7.692%) OLAP
2 3 (7.692%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (7.692%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (2.564%) Oracle Discoverer
General
1 12 (30.77%) Law
2 10 (25.64%) Telecoms
3 6 (15.38%) Publishing
4 5 (12.82%) Finance
5 4 (10.26%) Banking
6 2 (5.128%) Retail
6 2 (5.128%) Legal
7 1 (2.564%) Back Office
7 1 (2.564%) Billing
7 1 (2.564%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (17.95%) Developer
2 6 (15.38%) Java Developer
3 4 (10.26%) Consultant
4 3 (7.692%) Trainer
4 3 (7.692%) HR Specialist
5 2 (5.128%) Cognos Consultant
6 1 (2.564%) Analyst
6 1 (2.564%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (2.564%) Project Manager
6 1 (2.564%) Development Manager
6 1 (2.564%) Administrator
6 1 (2.564%) Change Manager
6 1 (2.564%) Data Analyst
6 1 (2.564%) Business Consultant
6 1 (2.564%) Change Consultant
6 1 (2.564%) Cognos Developer
6 1 (2.564%) Cognos Administrator
6 1 (2.564%) Change Project Manager
6 1 (2.564%) HR Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.38%) Semantic Web
2 3 (7.692%) Blackberry
3 2 (5.128%) iPad
3 2 (5.128%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (15.38%) MVC
1 6 (15.38%) TDD
2 4 (10.26%) Service Delivery
2 4 (10.26%) Project Management
3 3 (7.692%) ETL
3 3 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (7.692%) Change Management
3 3 (7.692%) Performance Management
4 2 (5.128%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (5.128%) CRM
4 2 (5.128%) ERP
5 1 (2.564%) Configuration Management
5 1 (2.564%) Six Sigma
5 1 (2.564%) ITIL
5 1 (2.564%) PRINCE2
5 1 (2.564%) Service Management
5 1 (2.564%) Process Management
5 1 (2.564%) Migration
5 1 (2.564%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (2.564%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (15.38%) XQuery
1 6 (15.38%) Java
2 1 (2.564%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (5.128%) SC Cleared
1 2 (5.128%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.564%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.564%) SLA
1 1 (2.564%) QA
System Software
1 6 (15.38%) Squid
Vendors
1 4 (10.26%) SAP
2 3 (7.692%) Cognos
3 2 (5.128%) Oracle
3 2 (5.128%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.564%) Business Objects
4 1 (2.564%) PeopleSoft
4 1 (2.564%) Northgate
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