The first table below looks at the demand for the Team Leader 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 Team Leader in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Team Lead
Rank 272 275 232
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -43
Contract jobs requiring a Team Leader 266 325 434
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.640% 0.609% 0.769%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.691% 0.657% 0.829%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 155 253
Average daily rate £440 £375 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+17.33% -16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £197 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £635 £525 £675
UK excluding London average daily rate £378 £350 £395
% change year-on-year
+7.85% -11.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 19 23
Average hourly rate £20.00 £23.67 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.50% -27.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.20 £16.50 £18.72
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £29.50 £30.70 £42.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £20.93 £36.50
% change year-on-year
-4.44% -42.65%
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
38474 49443 52336
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.56% 92.67% 92.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 22637 27972 29016
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £245 £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 2002 2393 2764
Average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.15 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Team Leader
UK

Team Leader
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Team Leader Jobs Demand Trend

Team Leader
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Team Leader Daily Rate Trend

Team Leader
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Team Leader across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England Team Leader Daily Rate Histogram

Team Leader
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Team Leader Hourly Rate Trend

Team Leader
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Team Leader across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England Team Leader Hourly Rate Histogram

Team Leader
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Team Leader within the England region over the 3 months to 17 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 -16 120 £518 +27.77%
South East +31 70 £375 +7.14%
South West +30 18 £440 +193.33%
East of England +3 18 £400 +6.66%
North West +7 15 £280 -27.97%
West Midlands +6 10 £323 -7.85%
Yorkshire -12 7 £395 +8.96%
East Midlands +2 4 - -
North East +13 1 - -
Midlands - 1 £475 -
Team Leader
UK

Team Leader
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Team Leader 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 Team Leader in their job title.

1 130 (24.62%) SQL
2 106 (20.08%) Oracle
3 99 (18.75%) ITIL
4 92 (17.42%) Microsoft
5 90 (17.05%) Windows
5 90 (17.05%) Finance
6 87 (16.48%) Java
7 77 (14.58%) .NET
8 71 (13.45%) SQL Server
9 66 (12.50%) C#
10 47 (8.902%) Linux
11 45 (8.523%) Active Directory
11 45 (8.523%) Security Cleared
12 42 (7.955%) Project Management
13 41 (7.765%) Banking
14 40 (7.576%) VMware
15 38 (7.197%) J2EE
16 36 (6.818%) Degree
17 35 (6.629%) LAN
17 35 (6.629%) WAN
18 34 (6.439%) VPN
18 34 (6.439%) MS Excel
19 33 (6.250%) Windows Server 2008
20 32 (6.061%) VMware Infrastructure
20 32 (6.061%) XML
20 32 (6.061%) Windows Server 2003
21 31 (5.871%) Citrix
21 31 (5.871%) SAN
22 30 (5.682%) Migration
22 30 (5.682%) Agile Software Development

Team Leader
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Team Leader 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 Team Leader in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 77 (14.58%) .NET
2 38 (7.197%) J2EE
3 32 (6.061%) XML
4 26 (4.924%) ASP.NET
5 25 (4.735%) Web Services
6 19 (3.598%) Middleware
6 19 (3.598%) Spring
7 15 (2.841%) HTML
8 14 (2.652%) CSS
8 14 (2.652%) WCF
9 12 (2.273%) WebSphere
9 12 (2.273%) Hibernate
10 10 (1.894%) JSP
10 10 (1.894%) .NET Framework
11 9 (1.705%) ASP
12 8 (1.515%) Spring MVC
13 7 (1.326%) ASP.NET MVC
13 7 (1.326%) Struts
14 6 (1.136%) COM+
14 6 (1.136%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 21 (3.977%) IIS
2 18 (3.409%) MS Exchange
3 17 (3.220%) SharePoint
4 13 (2.462%) Apache
5 11 (2.083%) WebLogic
5 11 (2.083%) Exchange Server 2003
6 10 (1.894%) Oracle Application Server
6 10 (1.894%) Oracle 10gAS
7 9 (1.705%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 9 (1.705%) WebSphere MQ
7 9 (1.705%) Oracle Coherence
8 8 (1.515%) CMS
8 8 (1.515%) Lotus Notes
8 8 (1.515%) ESB
9 6 (1.136%) Exchange Server 2007
9 6 (1.136%) Tomcat
9 6 (1.136%) Exchange Server 2010
10 5 (0.947%) SharePoint 2010
10 5 (0.947%) BizTalk Server
10 5 (0.947%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 34 (6.439%) MS Excel
2 20 (3.788%) MS Office
3 12 (2.273%) MS Project
4 6 (1.136%) MS PowerPoint
5 4 (0.758%) Open Workbench
6 3 (0.568%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.568%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.189%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 15 (2.841%) Oracle EBS R12
2 13 (2.462%) Oracle EBS
3 10 (1.894%) Oracle 11i
4 5 (0.947%) Oracle Applications
5 4 (0.758%) RMDS
5 4 (0.758%) Dynamics CRM
6 3 (0.568%) Prophet
7 2 (0.379%) assyst
7 2 (0.379%) Temenos T24
7 2 (0.379%) Dynamics AX
7 2 (0.379%) Cognos Business Intelligence
7 2 (0.379%) SAP FI/CO
7 2 (0.379%) SAP CO
7 2 (0.379%) SAP FI
8 1 (0.189%) SAP MM
8 1 (0.189%) SAP WM
8 1 (0.189%) Tridion
8 1 (0.189%) SAP SM
8 1 (0.189%) VisionPLUS
8 1 (0.189%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 35 (6.629%) LAN
1 35 (6.629%) WAN
2 34 (6.439%) VPN
3 31 (5.871%) SAN
4 22 (4.167%) TCP/IP
5 21 (3.977%) NAS
6 11 (2.083%) HTTP
7 10 (1.894%) DNS
8 8 (1.515%) DHCP
9 7 (1.326%) Firewall
10 6 (1.136%) DVB
10 6 (1.136%) 3G
10 6 (1.136%) VoIP
11 5 (0.947%) Broadband
12 3 (0.568%) LDAP
12 3 (0.568%) MPLS
12 3 (0.568%) BGP
12 3 (0.568%) Internet
12 3 (0.568%) IPsec
13 2 (0.379%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (13.45%) SQL Server
2 17 (3.220%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (2.652%) Oracle 10g
4 13 (2.462%) DataStage
4 13 (2.462%) Oracle BI EE
5 12 (2.273%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (1.894%) SQL Server 2005
6 10 (1.894%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 9 (1.705%) Oracle 8/8i
8 7 (1.326%) SQL Server 2008
9 6 (1.136%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 5 (0.947%) OLAP
10 5 (0.947%) MySQL
10 5 (0.947%) RDBMS
10 5 (0.947%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
11 3 (0.568%) IDOL
11 3 (0.568%) Oracle OWB
11 3 (0.568%) Crystal Reports
11 3 (0.568%) DTS
11 3 (0.568%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 16 (3.030%) Visual Studio
2 11 (2.083%) Selenium
2 11 (2.083%) Maven
3 10 (1.894%) Team Foundation Server
3 10 (1.894%) Eclipse
4 8 (1.515%) FitNesse
5 7 (1.326%) JIRA
5 7 (1.326%) ClearCase
5 7 (1.326%) InstallShield
6 6 (1.136%) ClearQuest
6 6 (1.136%) SpecFlow
7 5 (0.947%) Subversion
7 5 (0.947%) JUnit
7 5 (0.947%) WebDriver
7 5 (0.947%) WATIR
8 4 (0.758%) COOL:Gen
9 3 (0.568%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 3 (0.568%) Git (software)
9 3 (0.568%) Mockito
9 3 (0.568%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 90 (17.05%) Finance
2 41 (7.765%) Banking
3 20 (3.788%) Telecoms
4 17 (3.220%) Investment Banking
5 15 (2.841%) Legal
6 14 (2.652%) Retail
6 14 (2.652%) Law
7 10 (1.894%) Back Office
8 8 (1.515%) Front Office
9 7 (1.326%) Financial Institution
10 5 (0.947%) Aerospace
10 5 (0.947%) Marketing
11 4 (0.758%) Advertising
11 4 (0.758%) Publishing
12 3 (0.568%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.379%) Automotive
13 2 (0.379%) Electronics
13 2 (0.379%) Local Government
13 2 (0.379%) Music
13 2 (0.379%) Billing
Miscellaneous
1 14 (2.652%) Blackberry
2 13 (2.462%) Management Information System
3 12 (2.273%) Derivative
3 12 (2.273%) Open Source
4 10 (1.894%) Computer Science
4 10 (1.894%) Mobile App
5 8 (1.515%) Fixed Income
6 7 (1.326%) STB
6 7 (1.326%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 6 (1.136%) MPEG
8 4 (0.758%) E-Learning
8 4 (0.758%) Visualisation
9 3 (0.568%) NHS
9 3 (0.568%) SecurID
9 3 (0.568%) iPad
9 3 (0.568%) Mathematics
9 3 (0.568%) iPhone
9 3 (0.568%) iSeries
10 2 (0.379%) Symmetrix DMX
10 2 (0.379%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 90 (17.05%) Windows
2 47 (8.902%) Linux
3 33 (6.250%) Windows Server 2008
4 32 (6.061%) Windows Server 2003
5 25 (4.735%) UNIX
5 25 (4.735%) Windows 7
6 24 (4.545%) Windows XP
7 9 (1.705%) Android
7 9 (1.705%) Apple iOS
8 8 (1.515%) Oracle Linux
9 7 (1.326%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 7 (1.326%) Solaris
10 5 (0.947%) Embedded Linux
11 4 (0.758%) Mac OS X
12 3 (0.568%) AIX
12 3 (0.568%) Windows Vista
13 2 (0.379%) SUSE
13 2 (0.379%) CentOS
13 2 (0.379%) Windows Phone
14 1 (0.189%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (18.75%) ITIL
2 42 (7.955%) Project Management
3 30 (5.682%) Migration
3 30 (5.682%) Agile Software Development
4 29 (5.492%) OO
5 26 (4.924%) ETL
5 26 (4.924%) Scrum
6 22 (4.167%) Business Intelligence
6 22 (4.167%) Continuous Integration
7 21 (3.977%) PRINCE2
7 21 (3.977%) TDD
8 20 (3.788%) Stakeholder Management
8 20 (3.788%) Change Management
9 18 (3.409%) Service Delivery
10 17 (3.220%) User Acceptance Testing
11 16 (3.030%) SOA
11 16 (3.030%) MVC
11 16 (3.030%) CRM
12 15 (2.841%) Incident Management
12 15 (2.841%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 130 (24.62%) SQL
2 87 (16.48%) Java
3 66 (12.50%) C#
4 29 (5.492%) PL/SQL
5 27 (5.114%) C++
5 27 (5.114%) T-SQL
6 23 (4.356%) C
7 21 (3.977%) Perl
8 20 (3.788%) JavaScript
9 12 (2.273%) VB
10 10 (1.894%) Python
11 7 (1.326%) Shell Script
12 6 (1.136%) PHP
13 5 (0.947%) VB.NET
14 4 (0.758%) MATLAB
15 3 (0.568%) RPG
15 3 (0.568%) Bash shell
15 3 (0.568%) RPG IV
15 3 (0.568%) Ruby
16 2 (0.379%) Korn
Qualifications
1 45 (8.523%) Security Cleared
2 36 (6.818%) Degree
3 29 (5.492%) SC Cleared
4 13 (2.462%) DV Cleared
5 12 (2.273%) ISEB
5 12 (2.273%) Microsoft Certification
5 12 (2.273%) ITIL Certification
6 6 (1.136%) MCP
7 5 (0.947%) MCDST
8 4 (0.758%) ISTQB
8 4 (0.758%) MCSD
9 3 (0.568%) HND
9 3 (0.568%) MCSE
9 3 (0.568%) MCITP
10 2 (0.379%) Network+ Certification
10 2 (0.379%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.379%) ISEB Practitioner
10 2 (0.379%) BC Cleared
10 2 (0.379%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 2 (0.379%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (3.788%) SLA
2 19 (3.598%) QA
3 9 (1.705%) ISO 9001
4 8 (1.515%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.568%) COBIT
6 2 (0.379%) ISO 14001
6 2 (0.379%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.189%) Basel III
7 1 (0.189%) Solvency II
7 1 (0.189%) HL7
System Software
1 45 (8.523%) Active Directory
2 32 (6.061%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (3.030%) XenApp
4 13 (2.462%) XenDesktop
5 12 (2.273%) Oracle RAC
6 9 (1.705%) Microsoft App-V
7 8 (1.515%) Terminal Services
8 4 (0.758%) vSphere
9 3 (0.568%) Hyper-V
10 2 (0.379%) VMware ESX
10 2 (0.379%) OpenSSO
10 2 (0.379%) VMware ESXi
11 1 (0.189%) Sendmail
11 1 (0.189%) Samba
11 1 (0.189%) Xen
Systems Management
1 7 (1.326%) SCCM
2 4 (0.758%) HP Quality Center
3 3 (0.568%) OVSD
3 3 (0.568%) BladeLogic
4 2 (0.379%) Control-M
4 2 (0.379%) Puppet
4 2 (0.379%) Red Hat Spacewalk
5 1 (0.189%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.189%) OpenView
5 1 (0.189%) Tivoli
5 1 (0.189%) OpenView Configuration Management
5 1 (0.189%) SCOM
5 1 (0.189%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 106 (20.08%) Oracle
2 92 (17.42%) Microsoft
3 40 (7.576%) VMware
4 31 (5.871%) Citrix
5 20 (3.788%) SAP
6 18 (3.409%) Informatica
7 17 (3.220%) Cognos
7 17 (3.220%) Cisco
8 15 (2.841%) HP
9 9 (1.705%) Business Objects
10 8 (1.515%) Siebel
10 8 (1.515%) Lotus
11 7 (1.326%) IBM
12 6 (1.136%) Red Hat
13 5 (0.947%) CheckPoint
13 5 (0.947%) Hyperion
13 5 (0.947%) Sun
14 4 (0.758%) Juniper
14 4 (0.758%) JBoss
14 4 (0.758%) NetApp
London
I am looking for a 3rd line team leader to work in the one of the top ranked managed services company within the UK. This role is based...
Vertical IT
Posted: 17 May 2013
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Team Lead - Senior dev - C# - MVC - Contract - Finance - Cambridgeshire. I have a 6 month contract for a Senior developer/Team Lead to create a financial web application for...
X4 Group
Rate: From £300 to £375 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
The service desk team leader will supervise the service desk team who address information systems related issues for office and home based users. Responsibilities: Supervision of Service Desk...
Randstad Technologies
Rate: £0.00 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Maidenhead
Rank Group currently requires a Development Team Lead (C#, WCF, MVC) in their HQ based in Maidenhead... We are looking for someone that is an expert with the...
The Rank Group
Rate: Competitive
Posted: 19 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
Own all testing activities from initiation through to testing sign off*Develop and own the test approach and project plan*Test scripts / plans*Support the identification of test...
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 3 May 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
BI/Business Intelligence/database... You will have previous experience in a similar role with extensive experience of database technologies, ETL, SSIS, DTS and SQL Server. Also Co-ordination...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Rate: Competitive
Posted: 17 May 2013
Milton Keynes, Thames Valley
You will have previous experience in a similar role with extensive experience of database technologies, ETL, SSIS, DTS and SQL Server. Also Co-ordination of activities on multiple...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: Competitive
Posted: 17 May 2013
Southampton, South East
IT SUPPORT TEAM LEADER - SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE - £24-26phEnvironment: Windows XP, Windows 7, Active Directory, Windows 2003 Network, Exchange, LANDesk, HP Hardware, Service Desk Team Lead, Desktop Support, Helpdesk...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Rate: £24 - £25 per hour
Posted: 26 April 2013
City, London
The ideal candidate will have experience in team management, continuous integration and developing business critical systems... Desire skills & experience: *Leading, developing and dealing with business critical systems in...
Lawrence Harvey IT & Change
Rate: £450 - £600 per day
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cheshire, North West
In this role you hold a leading position delivering upgrade across the whole estate for a Windows XP to Windows 2007 migration... Whilst this is without doubt a...
Posted: 22 April 2013
City of London
Main Duties/ Responsibilities * Writing and delivering the acceptance strategy, * Bringing ways of working on board and possibly training them in the process* Directing the testing process and overseeing...
Capita Resourcing
Posted: 8 May 2013
London
My client, a major media business, based in central London are on the lookout for a mobile delivery team lead.Purpose of the RoleThe purpose of this role...
Harvey Nash plc
Rate: £300 - £390 per day
Posted: 23 April 2013
West Midlands
Customer facing experience in a pre-sales, sales or post-sales environment Ability in managing concurrent projects and resources successfully Establish and lead cross functional and international project...
Templeton and Partners
Rate: £55-65
Posted: 15 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
URGENT REQUIREMENT: iOS TEAM LEAD - WEST MIDLANDS. I am currently recruiting for an iOS Team Lead position for a Music Technology company in the West Midlands... My client...
Timothy James Consulting Ltd
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Finance facing SOX and compliance management. Develop standard BI practice. Manage SLA for support services to business users. Qualifications and Experience EPM super user experience (Hyperion, Cognos or...
Engage PSG
Rate: £350 - £450 per day
Posted: 13 May 2013
Norwich, Norfolk
My client is looking for an experienced Data Entry Team Leader to join a team working on a large long term filing relocation / records management project based in...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £15500 - £17500 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Norwich, Norfolk
My client is looking for an experienced Data Entry Team Leader to join a team working on a large long term filing relocation / records management project based in...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £13500 - £15500 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013