Essex IT Manager Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the IT Manager role in IT contracts within the Essex 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 IT Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Basildon Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Bradford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London County Antrim Denbighshire Derbyshire Devon Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Glasgow Gloucestershire Hampshire Hertfordshire Hove Ilford Ipswich Jersey Kent Lancashire Leeds Lincolnshire London Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Norfolk North East North Wales North West Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Rhyl Scotland Sheffield Shropshire South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Suffolk Surrey Swindon Telford Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wolverhampton Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	51	55
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching contract IT job ads	5	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	0.789 %	0.787 %
Daily rates quoted	2	3
Average minimum daily rate	£375	£400
Average daily rate	£388	£475
% change on same period last year	-18.42 %
Average maximum daily rate	£400	£550
UK excluding London average daily rate	£393	£400
% change on same period last year	-1.65 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£15.00	-
Average hourly rate	£15.00	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£15.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.45	£27.55
% change on same period last year	-14.88 %
Job Titles Essex
Matching contract IT job ads	634	635
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.845 %	0.642 %
Daily rates quoted	244	199
Average minimum daily rate	£284	£327
Average daily rate	£299	£351
% change on same period last year	-14.95 %
Average maximum daily rate	£314	£375
UK excluding London average daily rate	£357	£353
% change on same period last year	+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	95	131
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.21	£26.48
Average hourly rate	£29.05	£27.12
% change on same period last year	+7.08 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.89	£27.77
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.51	£25.99
% change on same period last year	-9.54 %
IT Manager East of England

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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Manager within the Essex region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

Location	Rank 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
Basildon	+11	2	£388	-

IT Manager East of England

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Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited IT 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 IT Manager in their job title.

1 7 (63.64 %) PRINCE2 2 5 (45.45 %) NHS 3 2 (18.18 %) Finance 3 2 (18.18 %) NPfIT 4 1 (9.091 %) Wireless 4 1 (9.091 %) C# 4 1 (9.091 %) HTML 4 1 (9.091 %) .NET 4 1 (9.091 %) Oracle 4 1 (9.091 %) MS Project 4 1 (9.091 %) Oracle Financials 4 1 (9.091 %) MS Excel 4 1 (9.091 %) E-Commerce 4 1 (9.091 %) VoIP 4 1 (9.091 %) PRINCE2 Certification

4 1 (9.091 %) PMI 4 1 (9.091 %) PMI Certification 4 1 (9.091 %) Degree 4 1 (9.091 %) Asset Management 4 1 (9.091 %) Government 4 1 (9.091 %) Legal 4 1 (9.091 %) Internet 4 1 (9.091 %) Project Management

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited IT 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 IT Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (9.091 %) HTML 1 1 (9.091 %) .NET	Applications 1 1 (9.091 %) MS Project 1 1 (9.091 %) MS Excel
Business Applications 1 1 (9.091 %) Oracle Financials	Communications & Networking 1 1 (9.091 %) VoIP 1 1 (9.091 %) Internet 1 1 (9.091 %) Wireless
General 1 2 (18.18 %) Finance 2 1 (9.091 %) Government 2 1 (9.091 %) Legal	Miscellaneous 1 5 (45.45 %) NHS 2 2 (18.18 %) NPfIT 3 1 (9.091 %) PMI
Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (63.64 %) PRINCE2 2 1 (9.091 %) E-Commerce 2 1 (9.091 %) Project Management 2 1 (9.091 %) Asset Management	Programming Languages 1 1 (9.091 %) C#
Qualifications 1 1 (9.091 %) PRINCE2 Certification 1 1 (9.091 %) PMI Certification 1 1 (9.091 %) Degree	Vendors 1 1 (9.091 %) Oracle