Freedom of Information Act Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Freedom of Information Act in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Freedom of Information Act 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Rank 483 537 564
Rank change year-on-year
+54 +27
Contract jobs citing Freedom of Information Act 30 22 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.072% 0.041% 0.012%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.268% 0.163% 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 13 5
Average daily rate £421 £335 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.85% -10.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £292 £170 £264
10% offered a daily rate of more than £654 £429 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £300 £500
% change year-on-year
+33.33% -40.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £24.00 £18.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+33.33% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £18.00 -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 11208 13487 16440
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 26.96% 25.29% 29.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 6896 8084 9903
Average daily rate £438 £437 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.11% -16.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £255 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £607 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 492 617 685
Average hourly rate £23.50 £22.50 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.44% -2.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £46.60 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Freedom of Information Act
UK

Freedom of Information Act
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Freedom of Information Act Jobs Demand Trend

Freedom of Information Act
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Freedom of Information Act Daily Rate Trend

Freedom of Information Act
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England Freedom of Information Act Daily Rate Histogram

Freedom of Information Act
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Freedom of Information Act Hourly Rate Trend

Freedom of Information Act
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Freedom of Information Act within the 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
London +43 26 £421 +25.85%
South East - 3 £500 -
East of England - 1 £300 -
Freedom of Information Act
UK

Freedom of Information Act
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Freedom of Information Act 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 Freedom of Information Act.

1 60 (100.00%) Freedom of Information
2 56 (93.33%) Data Protection
3 53 (88.33%) Data Protection Act
4 30 (50.00%) ITIL
5 26 (43.33%) Service Management
6 23 (38.33%) Risk Management
7 18 (30.00%) PRINCE2
8 17 (28.33%) Service Delivery
9 15 (25.00%) Management Information System
10 14 (23.33%) Project Management
11 12 (20.00%) Legal
12 11 (18.33%) Degree
13 10 (16.67%) Finance
13 10 (16.67%) Microsoft
14 9 (15.00%) Information Management
15 8 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
15 8 (13.33%) Information Security
15 8 (13.33%) Remedy
15 8 (13.33%) Change Management
15 8 (13.33%) PCI DSS
16 7 (11.67%) MS Excel
17 6 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
17 6 (10.00%) Information Governance
18 5 (8.333%) ITIL V3
18 5 (8.333%) ISMS
18 5 (8.333%) Computer Science
18 5 (8.333%) Release Management
18 5 (8.333%) Data Management
18 5 (8.333%) Technical Architecture
18 5 (8.333%) Incident Management

Freedom of Information Act
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (5.000%) XML
1 3 (5.000%) HTML
2 1 (1.667%) SAP XI
Application Platforms
1 3 (5.000%) CMS
2 2 (3.333%) IIS
2 2 (3.333%) SAP Portal
3 1 (1.667%) SAP EP
Applications
1 7 (11.67%) MS Excel
2 4 (6.667%) MS Office
3 3 (5.000%) Photoshop
4 1 (1.667%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.667%) SAP GRC
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.000%) Firewall
1 3 (5.000%) Intranet
1 3 (5.000%) TCP/IP
1 3 (5.000%) VPN
2 2 (3.333%) DECnet
3 1 (1.667%) SAN
3 1 (1.667%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.333%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (3.333%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (3.333%) SAP BI
2 1 (1.667%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 4 (6.667%) ClearCase
1 4 (6.667%) ClearQuest
General
1 12 (20.00%) Legal
2 10 (16.67%) Finance
3 3 (5.000%) Law
3 3 (5.000%) Telecoms
3 3 (5.000%) Publishing
4 2 (3.333%) Back Office
5 1 (1.667%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.667%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 21 (35.00%) Analyst
2 9 (15.00%) Service Analyst
3 8 (13.33%) Senior Analyst
3 8 (13.33%) Service Transition Analyst
4 6 (10.00%) Project Manager
4 6 (10.00%) Security Analyst
4 6 (10.00%) Senior Security Analyst
5 4 (6.667%) Programme Manager
5 4 (6.667%) Release Analyst
6 3 (5.000%) SAP Analyst
6 3 (5.000%) Programme Director
6 3 (5.000%) Data Manager
7 2 (3.333%) Coordinator
7 2 (3.333%) Architect
7 2 (3.333%) Security Architect
7 2 (3.333%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (3.333%) Functional Analyst
7 2 (3.333%) SAP Functional Analyst
8 1 (1.667%) Intranet Manager
8 1 (1.667%) Content Manager
Miscellaneous
1 60 (100.00%) Freedom of Information
2 53 (88.33%) Data Protection Act
3 15 (25.00%) Management Information System
4 5 (8.333%) Computer Science
5 3 (5.000%) Statistics
5 3 (5.000%) Copywriting
5 3 (5.000%) W3C
6 2 (3.333%) NHS
7 1 (1.667%) Fat Client
7 1 (1.667%) E-Learning
7 1 (1.667%) Clustering
7 1 (1.667%) CESG
7 1 (1.667%) CESG CLAS
7 1 (1.667%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.000%) Solaris
1 3 (5.000%) Linux
2 2 (3.333%) VMS
2 2 (3.333%) OpenVMS
2 2 (3.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.667%) SUSE
3 1 (1.667%) UNIX
3 1 (1.667%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (93.33%) Data Protection
2 30 (50.00%) ITIL
3 26 (43.33%) Service Management
4 23 (38.33%) Risk Management
5 18 (30.00%) PRINCE2
6 17 (28.33%) Service Delivery
7 14 (23.33%) Project Management
8 9 (15.00%) Information Management
9 8 (13.33%) Information Security
9 8 (13.33%) Change Management
10 6 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (10.00%) Information Governance
11 5 (8.333%) ITIL V3
11 5 (8.333%) ISMS
11 5 (8.333%) Release Management
11 5 (8.333%) Data Management
11 5 (8.333%) Technical Architecture
11 5 (8.333%) Incident Management
11 5 (8.333%) Supplier Management
11 5 (8.333%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.333%) SQL
1 2 (3.333%) DCL
2 1 (1.667%) VB
2 1 (1.667%) Java
2 1 (1.667%) Perl
Qualifications
1 11 (18.33%) Degree
2 4 (6.667%) CISSP
2 4 (6.667%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.000%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.333%) Postgraduate
4 2 (3.333%) OCP
4 2 (3.333%) Oracle Certification
4 2 (3.333%) RHCE
4 2 (3.333%) CITP
4 2 (3.333%) BC Cleared
5 1 (1.667%) APMP
5 1 (1.667%) NCDA
5 1 (1.667%) ISACA
5 1 (1.667%) CCEE
5 1 (1.667%) Linux+ Certification
5 1 (1.667%) MBCS
5 1 (1.667%) CISA
5 1 (1.667%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.667%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (1.667%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 8 (13.33%) PCI DSS
2 5 (8.333%) SLA
3 2 (3.333%) COBIT
System Software
1 4 (6.667%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.667%) IAG
2 1 (1.667%) UAG
2 1 (1.667%) EMC RecoverPoint
2 1 (1.667%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (1.667%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (3.333%) Norton AntiVirus
1 2 (3.333%) Red Hat Satellite
2 1 (1.667%) Ionix
2 1 (1.667%) SCCM
2 1 (1.667%) SCOM
2 1 (1.667%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (1.667%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 10 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.33%) Remedy
3 4 (6.667%) SAP
3 4 (6.667%) Symantec
3 4 (6.667%) VMware
4 3 (5.000%) RedDot
4 3 (5.000%) HP
4 3 (5.000%) Red Hat
4 3 (5.000%) Adobe
5 2 (3.333%) Business Objects
5 2 (3.333%) Qualys
6 1 (1.667%) AppSense
6 1 (1.667%) NetApp
6 1 (1.667%) Veritas
6 1 (1.667%) EMC
6 1 (1.667%) Oracle
6 1 (1.667%) Citrix
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