The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Northgate products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Northgate over the 3 months to 21 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Northgate Information Solutions plc.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Northgate
Rank 468 533 530
Rank change year-on-year
+65 -3
Contract jobs citing Northgate 44 24 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.104% 0.045% 0.045%
As % of the Vendors category 0.223% 0.097% 0.098%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 12 7
Average daily rate £353 £275 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+28.18% -15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £295 £165 £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £349 £335
UK excluding London average daily rate £359 £263 £313
% change year-on-year
+36.66% -16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 3
Average hourly rate £23.85 £27.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.28% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £27.50 £27.46
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.04 £27.50 £33.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.25 £27.50 -
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -
All Vendors
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
19712 24757 25541
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 46.59% 46.27% 46.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10815 13100 13150
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £238 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1143 1239 1486
Average hourly rate £19.63 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.87% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.35 £11.64 £11.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
Northgate
UK

Northgate
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Northgate Jobs Demand Trend

Northgate
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Northgate Daily Rate Trend

Northgate
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Northgate across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England Northgate Daily Rate Histogram

Northgate
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Northgate Hourly Rate Trend

Northgate
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Northgate across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England Northgate Hourly Rate Histogram

Northgate
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Northgate within the England region over the 3 months to 21 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 +24 17 £350 +14.75%
East Midlands +8 8 £413 -
South West +30 7 £353 +28.18%
East of England +11 3 £400 +20.30%
North West +11 3 - -
West Midlands - 3 £350 -
South East - 2 - -
North East - 1 - -
Northgate
UK

Northgate
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Northgate 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 Northgate.

1 28 (40.58%) SQL
2 23 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 15 (21.74%) Oracle
4 14 (20.29%) Business Objects
5 12 (17.39%) ResourceLink
6 11 (15.94%) PRINCE2
7 10 (14.49%) Finance
8 8 (11.59%) UNIX
9 7 (10.14%) Business Intelligence
9 7 (10.14%) Shell Script
9 7 (10.14%) Management Information System
10 6 (8.696%) Oracle BI EE
10 6 (8.696%) ITIL
10 6 (8.696%) Oracle Reports
10 6 (8.696%) SWIFT
10 6 (8.696%) Change Control
11 5 (7.246%) JBoss
11 5 (7.246%) MS Excel
11 5 (7.246%) Windows
11 5 (7.246%) T-SQL
11 5 (7.246%) Oracle 10g
11 5 (7.246%) Oracle 11g
12 4 (5.797%) TOAD
12 4 (5.797%) Local Government
12 4 (5.797%) Oracle Discoverer
12 4 (5.797%) SLA
12 4 (5.797%) PRINCE
12 4 (5.797%) SAP
12 4 (5.797%) Apache
12 4 (5.797%) Tomcat

Northgate
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Northgate 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 Northgate. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.449%) ODBC
Application Platforms
1 4 (5.797%) Apache
1 4 (5.797%) Tomcat
2 3 (4.348%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.899%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (1.449%) MS Exchange
4 1 (1.449%) ESB
Applications
1 5 (7.246%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.449%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (1.449%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 12 (17.39%) ResourceLink
2 2 (2.899%) SAP Payroll
2 2 (2.899%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
2 2 (2.899%) Agresso
2 2 (2.899%) SAP HR
3 1 (1.449%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.449%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.449%) LAN
1 1 (1.449%) HTTP
1 1 (1.449%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.696%) Oracle BI EE
1 6 (8.696%) Oracle Reports
2 5 (7.246%) Oracle 10g
2 5 (7.246%) Oracle 11g
3 4 (5.797%) TOAD
3 4 (5.797%) Oracle Discoverer
3 4 (5.797%) Oracle OWB
4 3 (4.348%) Cognos Impromptu
5 2 (2.899%) BusinessObjects XI
5 2 (2.899%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (2.899%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.449%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.449%) QlikView
General
1 10 (14.49%) Finance
2 4 (5.797%) Local Government
3 3 (4.348%) Retail
4 2 (2.899%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.449%) Games
Job Titles
1 18 (26.09%) Developer
2 15 (21.74%) Analyst
3 10 (14.49%) Project Manager
4 7 (10.14%) Systems Support
5 6 (8.696%) Report Analyst
6 5 (7.246%) Business Analyst
6 5 (7.246%) SQL Developer
7 4 (5.797%) Systems Manager
7 4 (5.797%) Oracle Analyst
7 4 (5.797%) Consultant
7 4 (5.797%) Support Analyst
8 3 (4.348%) Trainer
8 3 (4.348%) Oracle Developer
9 2 (2.899%) Business Systems Manager
9 2 (2.899%) Developer Analyst
9 2 (2.899%) Administrator
9 2 (2.899%) Financial Analyst
9 2 (2.899%) Report Developer
9 2 (2.899%) Payroll Manager
9 2 (2.899%) Business Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.14%) Management Information System
2 6 (8.696%) SWIFT
3 3 (4.348%) Data Conversion
3 3 (4.348%) Data Integration
4 2 (2.899%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 8 (11.59%) UNIX
2 5 (7.246%) Windows
3 1 (1.449%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (15.94%) PRINCE2
2 7 (10.14%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (8.696%) ITIL
3 6 (8.696%) Change Control
4 4 (5.797%) PRINCE
5 3 (4.348%) CRM
5 3 (4.348%) ETL
5 3 (4.348%) Project Management
5 3 (4.348%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (4.348%) Time Management
5 3 (4.348%) Migration
5 3 (4.348%) Document Management
5 3 (4.348%) Data Analysis
5 3 (4.348%) Systems Analysis
6 2 (2.899%) Programme Management
6 2 (2.899%) Workflow
6 2 (2.899%) Service Delivery
6 2 (2.899%) Change Management
6 2 (2.899%) Data Migration
6 2 (2.899%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (40.58%) SQL
2 23 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 7 (10.14%) Shell Script
4 5 (7.246%) T-SQL
5 2 (2.899%) C++
6 1 (1.449%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (2.899%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.449%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.449%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (1.449%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.797%) SLA
2 1 (1.449%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 15 (21.74%) Oracle
2 14 (20.29%) Business Objects
3 5 (7.246%) JBoss
4 4 (5.797%) SAP
4 4 (5.797%) NorthgateArinso
5 3 (4.348%) Microsoft
5 3 (4.348%) Capita
6 2 (2.899%) LANDesk
6 2 (2.899%) Sage
6 2 (2.899%) Cognos
6 2 (2.899%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (1.449%) Citrix
7 1 (1.449%) Epicor
7 1 (1.449%) Novell
7 1 (1.449%) JD Edwards
7 1 (1.449%) Civica
7 1 (1.449%) Open Text
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