Software Manager 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 demand for the Software Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Software Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Manager
Rank 456 512 517
Rank change year-on-year
+56 +5
Contract jobs requiring a Software Manager 62 50 56
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.149% 0.094% 0.098%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.162% 0.101% 0.106%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 31 22
Average daily rate £414 £450 £423
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.05% +6.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £343 £350 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £493 £500 £498
UK excluding London average daily rate £389 £400 £419
% change year-on-year
-2.81% -4.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
Average hourly rate £40.00 £17.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+128.57% -53.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £17.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+128.57% -53.33%
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 38380 49421 52947
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.44% 92.55% 92.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 22598 27956 29382
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1965 2419 2806
Average hourly rate £18.88 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.02% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.13 £11.13 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Software Manager
UK

Software Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Software Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Software Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Software Manager Daily Rate Trend

Software Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Software Manager across the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

England Software Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Software Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Software Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Software Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Manager within the England region over the 3 months to 23 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 +37 20 £450 -
South East +22 15 £395 +2.59%
South West +35 10 £415 -7.77%
East of England +27 10 £400 -
Yorkshire -7 4 £350 -2.77%
East Midlands +3 3 £400 -11.11%
Software Manager
UK

Software Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Software Manager in their job title 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 with Software Manager in their job title.

1 46 (33.58%) Project Management
2 42 (30.66%) PRINCE2
3 37 (27.01%) .NET
4 31 (22.63%) Agile Software Development
5 28 (20.44%) Java
6 27 (19.71%) ITIL
7 24 (17.52%) Scrum
8 22 (16.06%) Stakeholder Management
9 19 (13.87%) Oracle
10 17 (12.41%) Finance
10 17 (12.41%) Configuration Management
11 16 (11.68%) Migration
12 15 (10.95%) Resource Management
13 14 (10.22%) Degree
14 13 (9.489%) QA
14 13 (9.489%) Linux
15 12 (8.759%) C#
15 12 (8.759%) MS Excel
15 12 (8.759%) Microsoft
16 11 (8.029%) Windows
16 11 (8.029%) MySQL
16 11 (8.029%) Retail
16 11 (8.029%) Security Cleared
17 10 (7.299%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
17 10 (7.299%) C
17 10 (7.299%) E-Commerce
17 10 (7.299%) Service Management
18 9 (6.569%) SQL
19 8 (5.839%) DV Cleared
19 8 (5.839%) Continuous Integration

Software Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Software Manager in their job title 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 with Software Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 37 (27.01%) .NET
2 7 (5.109%) Drools
2 7 (5.109%) ASP.NET
3 5 (3.650%) Web Services
4 3 (2.190%) Middleware
4 3 (2.190%) HTML
4 3 (2.190%) CSS
4 3 (2.190%) Servlets
4 3 (2.190%) Flash
5 2 (1.460%) XHTML
5 2 (1.460%) jQuery
6 1 (0.730%) Velocity
6 1 (0.730%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.730%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.730%) WinForms
6 1 (0.730%) DOM
6 1 (0.730%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 6 (4.380%) Apache
2 3 (2.190%) Jetty
2 3 (2.190%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.730%) MS Project Server
3 1 (0.730%) CMS
Applications
1 12 (8.759%) MS Excel
2 7 (5.109%) MS Project
2 7 (5.109%) MS Office
3 5 (3.650%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.730%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.730%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.460%) Firewall
1 2 (1.460%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (1.460%) BIG-IP
2 1 (0.730%) BSS
2 1 (0.730%) ATM
2 1 (0.730%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (8.029%) MySQL
2 7 (5.109%) QlikView
2 7 (5.109%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.730%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 6 (4.380%) Subversion
2 4 (2.920%) Visual Studio
2 4 (2.920%) JIRA
3 3 (2.190%) Maven
3 3 (2.190%) CruiseControl
3 3 (2.190%) Git (software)
3 3 (2.190%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (2.190%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 3 (2.190%) MSBuild
4 1 (0.730%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (0.730%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.730%) PVCS
General
1 17 (12.41%) Finance
2 11 (8.029%) Retail
3 7 (5.109%) Telecoms
4 6 (4.380%) Banking
5 4 (2.920%) Aerospace
6 3 (2.190%) Marketing
6 3 (2.190%) Legal
6 3 (2.190%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (1.460%) Electronics
7 2 (1.460%) Automotive
7 2 (1.460%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.730%) French Language
8 1 (0.730%) Hindi Language
8 1 (0.730%) Advertising
8 1 (0.730%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 5 (3.650%) Computer Science
2 4 (2.920%) PMI
2 4 (2.920%) Open Source
2 4 (2.920%) STB
3 3 (2.190%) NHS
4 2 (1.460%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.460%) DTV
4 2 (1.460%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.730%) CMDB
5 1 (0.730%) Animation
5 1 (0.730%) IPTV
5 1 (0.730%) Video on Demand
5 1 (0.730%) CUDA
5 1 (0.730%) Visualisation
5 1 (0.730%) FMCG
5 1 (0.730%) Reference Data
5 1 (0.730%) E-Learning
5 1 (0.730%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.730%) Firmware
5 1 (0.730%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 13 (9.489%) Linux
2 11 (8.029%) Windows
3 6 (4.380%) UNIX
4 5 (3.650%) CentOS
5 2 (1.460%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (1.460%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (1.460%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (33.58%) Project Management
2 42 (30.66%) PRINCE2
3 31 (22.63%) Agile Software Development
4 27 (19.71%) ITIL
5 24 (17.52%) Scrum
6 22 (16.06%) Stakeholder Management
7 17 (12.41%) Configuration Management
8 16 (11.68%) Migration
9 15 (10.95%) Resource Management
10 10 (7.299%) E-Commerce
10 10 (7.299%) Service Management
11 8 (5.839%) Continuous Integration
11 8 (5.839%) Software Testing
12 7 (5.109%) Waterfall
12 7 (5.109%) Benchmarking
12 7 (5.109%) Test Strategy
13 6 (4.380%) Test Automation
13 6 (4.380%) Software Engineering
14 5 (3.650%) Automated Testing
14 5 (3.650%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (20.44%) Java
2 12 (8.759%) C#
3 10 (7.299%) C
4 9 (6.569%) SQL
5 7 (5.109%) Scala
6 4 (2.920%) Python
6 4 (2.920%) PowerShell
7 3 (2.190%) JavaScript
7 3 (2.190%) VB.NET
8 2 (1.460%) PHP
9 1 (0.730%) Clojure
9 1 (0.730%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.730%) Embedded C
9 1 (0.730%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.730%) Perl
9 1 (0.730%) C++
9 1 (0.730%) COBOL
9 1 (0.730%) VB
Qualifications
1 14 (10.22%) Degree
2 11 (8.029%) Security Cleared
3 10 (7.299%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 8 (5.839%) DV Cleared
5 6 (4.380%) PMI Certification
6 4 (2.920%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 4 (2.920%) SC Cleared
7 3 (2.190%) ISTQB
7 3 (2.190%) ITIL Certification
7 3 (2.190%) ISEB
7 3 (2.190%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.460%) MCP
8 2 (1.460%) PMP
9 1 (0.730%) Six Sigma Black Belt
9 1 (0.730%) APMP
9 1 (0.730%) PhD
9 1 (0.730%) MCSD
9 1 (0.730%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (9.489%) QA
2 3 (2.190%) ISO 9001
3 2 (1.460%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 2 (1.460%) TickIT
System Software
1 3 (2.190%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (2.190%) Puppet
2 2 (1.460%) Tivoli
2 2 (1.460%) Tivoli Configuration Manager
Vendors
1 19 (13.87%) Oracle
2 12 (8.759%) Microsoft
3 4 (2.920%) IBM
4 3 (2.190%) VMware
4 3 (2.190%) Cisco
4 3 (2.190%) Red Hat
5 2 (1.460%) HP
5 2 (1.460%) Perforce
5 2 (1.460%) LANDesk
5 2 (1.460%) F5
5 2 (1.460%) hybris
5 2 (1.460%) Endeca
5 2 (1.460%) Altiris
6 1 (0.730%) Google
6 1 (0.730%) Serena
6 1 (0.730%) Niku
6 1 (0.730%) Symantec
6 1 (0.730%) Reuters
6 1 (0.730%) Unisys
6 1 (0.730%) SAP
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