The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of QAD 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 QAD over the 3 months to 19 June 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 QAD, Inc.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
QAD
Rank 531 542 -
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -
Contract jobs citing QAD 1 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.002% 0.006% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.005% 0.012% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £34.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £34.00 -
All Vendors
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
20241 24494 26701
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 46.78% 46.25% 46.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 11110 12869 13881
Average daily rate £400 £395 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.26% -4.24%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £245
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 1142 1229 1552
Average hourly rate £20.00 £19.50 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.56% -4.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.37 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
QAD
UK

QAD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England QAD Jobs Demand Trend

QAD
Daily Rate Trend

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

England QAD Daily Rate Trend

QAD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England QAD Hourly Rate Trend

QAD
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing QAD within the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
North West - - - -
South West - - - - 1
East of England - - - -
QAD
UK

QAD
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing QAD 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 QAD.

1 4 (100.00%) MFGPRO
2 3 (75.00%) ERP
3 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) MS Project
3 2 (50.00%) Cognos
3 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
3 2 (50.00%) Lawson
3 2 (50.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) QA
3 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Infor
3 2 (50.00%) Movex
3 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Infor M3
4 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (25.00%) Time Management
4 1 (25.00%) Service Management
4 1 (25.00%) ITSM
4 1 (25.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (25.00%) ITIL
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Certification

QAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing QAD 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 QAD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 4 (100.00%) MFGPRO
2 2 (50.00%) Lawson
2 2 (50.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Movex
2 2 (50.00%) Infor M3
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Movex Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) ERP Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Business Systems Programmer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Analyst Programmer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst Programmer
2 1 (25.00%) Programmer
2 1 (25.00%) Progress Analyst Programmer
2 1 (25.00%) Progress Programmer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Programmer
2 1 (25.00%) ERP Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Systems Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) ERP
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Time Management
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (25.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) Cognos
1 2 (50.00%) Infor
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