The first table below looks at the demand for Strategic Planning skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Strategic Planning 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 of the Processes & Methodologies 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Strategic Planning
Rank 469 489 496
Rank change year-on-year
+20 +7
Contract jobs citing Strategic Planning 45 81 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.107% 0.149% 0.123%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.149% 0.218% 0.180%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 49 37
Average daily rate £450 £465 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.22% -7.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £318 £305 £334
10% offered a daily rate of more than £900 £660 £570
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £450 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
Average hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +30.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £14.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+114.28% -44.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
30120 37095 37693
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 71.35% 68.38% 68.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 18414 21766 21830
Average daily rate £425 £413 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.03% -8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £588 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 930 1218 1380
Average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £28.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+28.00% -12.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.55 £13.30 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.00 £47.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Strategic Planning
UK

Strategic Planning
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Strategic Planning across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

England Strategic Planning Jobs Demand Trend

Strategic Planning
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Strategic Planning Daily Rate Trend

Strategic Planning
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England Strategic Planning Daily Rate Histogram

Strategic Planning
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Strategic Planning Hourly Rate Trend

Strategic Planning
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Strategic Planning 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
London +15 31 £450 -7.69%
South East +8 7 £425 +39.34%
East of England +16 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 £338 -
South West +27 1 - -
North West +3 1 £500 +9.28%
Strategic Planning
UK

Strategic Planning
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 51 (43.59%) Finance
2 47 (40.17%) Project Management
3 19 (16.24%) Data Analysis
4 17 (14.53%) Stakeholder Management
5 16 (13.68%) Change Management
5 16 (13.68%) Oracle
6 15 (12.82%) Performance Management
7 14 (11.97%) Degree
7 14 (11.97%) Microsoft
7 14 (11.97%) Management Information System
8 13 (11.11%) PRINCE2
8 13 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
8 13 (11.11%) Capacity Planning
9 12 (10.26%) Windows
9 12 (10.26%) Workflow
10 11 (9.402%) Six Sigma
10 11 (9.402%) Marketing
11 10 (8.547%) Banking
11 10 (8.547%) P3M3
11 10 (8.547%) Waterfall
11 10 (8.547%) Resource Management
11 10 (8.547%) MS Excel
11 10 (8.547%) SQL
12 9 (7.692%) SAP
12 9 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
12 9 (7.692%) TOGAF
12 9 (7.692%) Technical Architecture
13 8 (6.838%) MS PowerPoint
13 8 (6.838%) Time Management
13 8 (6.838%) PMI Certification

Strategic Planning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (5.128%) .NET
2 2 (1.709%) ASP.NET
3 1 (0.855%) Kendo UI
3 1 (0.855%) Middleware
3 1 (0.855%) HTML
3 1 (0.855%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 6 (5.128%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.564%) Documentum
3 1 (0.855%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 10 (8.547%) MS Excel
2 8 (6.838%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (2.564%) MS Project
4 2 (1.709%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (1.709%) Windchill
5 1 (0.855%) Simulink
5 1 (0.855%) Pro/ENGINEER
5 1 (0.855%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.855%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.564%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (1.709%) SiteCatalyst
3 1 (0.855%) CA Clarity
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.274%) Wireless
1 5 (4.274%) Internet
1 5 (4.274%) DHCP
1 5 (4.274%) DNS
2 2 (1.709%) WAN
3 1 (0.855%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.983%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.128%) MS Access
3 4 (3.419%) QlikView
4 2 (1.709%) DB2
4 2 (1.709%) Informix
4 2 (1.709%) Data Warehouse
General
1 51 (43.59%) Finance
2 11 (9.402%) Marketing
3 10 (8.547%) Banking
4 8 (6.838%) Legal
5 6 (5.128%) Investment Banking
5 6 (5.128%) Manufacturing
6 5 (4.274%) Pharmaceutical
7 3 (2.564%) Telecoms
7 3 (2.564%) French Language
8 2 (1.709%) Retail
8 2 (1.709%) German Language
8 2 (1.709%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.855%) Front Office
9 1 (0.855%) Electronics
9 1 (0.855%) Military
9 1 (0.855%) Advertising
9 1 (0.855%) Publishing
9 1 (0.855%) Local Government
9 1 (0.855%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.855%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 20 (17.09%) Architect
2 18 (15.38%) Analyst
3 14 (11.97%) Project Manager
4 9 (7.692%) Enterprise Architect
5 8 (6.838%) Business Analyst
6 7 (5.983%) Systems Manager
6 7 (5.983%) Portfolio Manager
7 6 (5.128%) Support Manager
7 6 (5.128%) Service Manager
7 6 (5.128%) IT Manager
7 6 (5.128%) Consultant
8 5 (4.274%) Senior Manager
8 5 (4.274%) Systems Support
8 5 (4.274%) Programme Manager
8 5 (4.274%) Services Delivery Manager
8 5 (4.274%) PMO Manager
8 5 (4.274%) Systems Support Manager
8 5 (4.274%) Delivery Manager
9 4 (3.419%) Enterprise Data Architect
9 4 (3.419%) Resource Manager
Miscellaneous
1 14 (11.97%) Management Information System
2 7 (5.983%) PMI
3 4 (3.419%) NHS
4 3 (2.564%) FMCG
4 3 (2.564%) Computer Science
4 3 (2.564%) Economics
5 2 (1.709%) CESG
5 2 (1.709%) Smart Meter
5 2 (1.709%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.855%) Blackberry
6 1 (0.855%) DTV
6 1 (0.855%) Open Source
6 1 (0.855%) Data Extraction
6 1 (0.855%) Mathematics
6 1 (0.855%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 12 (10.26%) Windows
2 2 (1.709%) AIX
2 2 (1.709%) HPUX
2 2 (1.709%) Solaris
2 2 (1.709%) Linux
3 1 (0.855%) Windows 8
3 1 (0.855%) Windows XP
3 1 (0.855%) Windows 2000
3 1 (0.855%) UNIX
3 1 (0.855%) Windows NT
3 1 (0.855%) Windows 7
3 1 (0.855%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (40.17%) Project Management
2 19 (16.24%) Data Analysis
3 17 (14.53%) Stakeholder Management
4 16 (13.68%) Change Management
5 15 (12.82%) Performance Management
6 13 (11.11%) PRINCE2
6 13 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
6 13 (11.11%) Capacity Planning
7 12 (10.26%) Workflow
8 11 (9.402%) Six Sigma
9 10 (8.547%) P3M3
9 10 (8.547%) Waterfall
9 10 (8.547%) Resource Management
10 9 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (7.692%) TOGAF
10 9 (7.692%) Technical Architecture
11 8 (6.838%) Time Management
11 8 (6.838%) Service Delivery
12 7 (5.983%) Risk Management
12 7 (5.983%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 10 (8.547%) SQL
2 6 (5.128%) Java
3 5 (4.274%) PL/SQL
4 2 (1.709%) PHP
4 2 (1.709%) C#
5 1 (0.855%) MATLAB
5 1 (0.855%) VB
5 1 (0.855%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (11.97%) Degree
2 8 (6.838%) PMI Certification
3 6 (5.128%) APMP
3 6 (5.128%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.564%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.709%) PMP
5 2 (1.709%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.709%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.855%) MBA
6 1 (0.855%) CCIE
6 1 (0.855%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.855%) A+ Certification
6 1 (0.855%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.128%) QA
2 4 (3.419%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.709%) SLA
4 1 (0.855%) COBIT
System Software
1 5 (4.274%) Terminal Services
1 5 (4.274%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 16 (13.68%) Oracle
2 14 (11.97%) Microsoft
3 9 (7.692%) SAP
4 5 (4.274%) IBM
5 3 (2.564%) Cognos
5 3 (2.564%) Baan
5 3 (2.564%) JD Edwards
5 3 (2.564%) Sybase
6 2 (1.709%) Omniture
6 2 (1.709%) Riverbed
6 2 (1.709%) Hitwise
6 2 (1.709%) Epicor
6 2 (1.709%) Sun
7 1 (0.855%) Remedy
7 1 (0.855%) Cisco
7 1 (0.855%) Citrix
7 1 (0.855%) Lotus
7 1 (0.855%) Infor
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The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing professional expertise and skills in the work of the Academic Registry in relation to data returns to the Higher Education...
Real Staffing
Rate: £200 - £350 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013