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This section looks at the demand for the Transition Manager role in IT contracts within the England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Transition Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Transition Manager
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank526593
Rank change on same period last yearUp+67
Matching contract IT job ads3445
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.045 %0.045 %
As % of the category below0.054 %0.052 %
Daily rates quoted919
Average minimum daily rate£396£459
Average daily rate£411£492
% change on same period last year-16.51 %
Average maximum daily rate£426£525
UK excluding London average daily rate£395£415
% change on same period last year-4.71 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£37.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
England
Matching contract IT job ads6263985738
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled83.49 %85.53 %
Daily rates quoted2140626624
Average minimum daily rate£380£391
Average daily rate£406£416
% change on same period last year-2.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£432£441
UK excluding London average daily rate£356£355
% change on same period last year+0.30 %
Hourly rates quoted54117254
Average minimum hourly rate£22.58£24.25
Average hourly rate£24.18£25.80
% change on same period last year-6.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.78£27.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.79£25.66
% change on same period last year-7.31 %
Transition Manager UKTransition Manager
UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Transition Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Transition Manager across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Transition Manager Demand Trend

Transition Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Transition Manager Daily Rate Trend

Transition Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Transition Manager across the England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

England Transition Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Transition Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Transition Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Transition Manager
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Transition Manager within the England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+4914£442-14.23 %
South EastUp+6011£384-6.96 %
South WestNew entry-4£419-
West MidlandsNew entry-3--
East of EnglandNew entry-2--
Transition Manager UKTransition Manager
UK

Transition Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Transition 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 Transition Manager in their job title.

128 (34.15 %)ITIL
222 (26.83 %)Project Management
319 (23.17 %)Service Delivery
319 (23.17 %)Finance
414 (17.07 %)Release Management
414 (17.07 %)PRINCE2
512 (14.63 %)Government
611 (13.41 %)Service Management
710 (12.20 %)Change Management
88 (9.756 %)Migration
97 (8.537 %)Security Cleared
106 (7.317 %)User Acceptance Testing
106 (7.317 %)PRINCE2 Certification
115 (6.098 %)PRINCE
115 (6.098 %)MS Project
115 (6.098 %)Banking
124 (4.878 %)Asset Management
124 (4.878 %)Investment Banking
124 (4.878 %)Project Planning
124 (4.878 %)Problem Management
124 (4.878 %)Programme Management
124 (4.878 %)Oracle
124 (4.878 %)SLA
133 (3.659 %)ITIL Certification
133 (3.659 %)SAP
133 (3.659 %)RUP
133 (3.659 %)ERP
133 (3.659 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
133 (3.659 %)Fund Management
142 (2.439 %)DV Cleared

Transition Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Transition 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 Transition Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (6.098 %)MS Project
22 (2.439 %)MS Excel
31 (1.220 %)MS Office
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (2.439 %)Global One
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (2.439 %)Network Security
21 (1.220 %)Firewall
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (1.220 %)QualityStage
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
119 (23.17 %)Finance
212 (14.63 %)Government
35 (6.098 %)Banking
44 (4.878 %)Investment Banking
52 (2.439 %)Legal
52 (2.439 %)Marketing
52 (2.439 %)Telecoms
61 (1.220 %)Front Office
61 (1.220 %)Back Office
61 (1.220 %)Financial Institution
61 (1.220 %)Pharmaceutical
61 (1.220 %)Local Government
61 (1.220 %)Pensions
61 (1.220 %)Health
61 (1.220 %)Automotive
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (2.439 %)AS400
21 (1.220 %)Management Information System
21 (1.220 %)Mainframe
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (1.220 %)Windows
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
128 (34.15 %)ITIL
222 (26.83 %)Project Management
319 (23.17 %)Service Delivery
414 (17.07 %)Release Management
414 (17.07 %)PRINCE2
511 (13.41 %)Service Management
610 (12.20 %)Change Management
78 (9.756 %)Migration
87 (8.537 %)Security Cleared
96 (7.317 %)User Acceptance Testing
105 (6.098 %)PRINCE
114 (4.878 %)Asset Management
114 (4.878 %)Project Planning
114 (4.878 %)Problem Management
114 (4.878 %)Programme Management
123 (3.659 %)RUP
123 (3.659 %)ERP
123 (3.659 %)Fund Management
132 (2.439 %)DV Cleared
132 (2.439 %)SC Cleared
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (7.317 %)PRINCE2 Certification
23 (3.659 %)ITIL Certification
23 (3.659 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (4.878 %)SLA
21 (1.220 %)QA
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (4.878 %)Oracle
23 (3.659 %)SAP
31 (1.220 %)Microsoft