The first table below looks at the demand for Performance Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Performance Management over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Essex 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Performance Management
Rank 46 46 46
Rank change year-on-year
0 0
Contract jobs citing Performance Management 5 4 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 1.182% 0.895% 0.517%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.701% 1.429% 0.847%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 2
Average daily rate £525 £278 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+89.18% -26.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £363 £420
% change year-on-year
+17.24% -13.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Average hourly rate £25.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £18.31 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+36.51% -33.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
294 280 236
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 69.50% 62.64% 60.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 126 104
Average daily rate £325 £320 £351
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% -8.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £125 £194
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 42 37
Average hourly rate £33.00 £27.50 £27.63
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -0.47%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £17.00 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.00 £41.80 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Performance Management
East of England

Performance Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Essex Performance Management Jobs Demand Trend

Performance Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex Performance Management Daily Rate Trend

Performance Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex Performance Management Hourly Rate Trend

Performance Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Performance Management 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 Performance Management.

1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft
2 6 (54.55%) Active Directory
2 6 (54.55%) HP
2 6 (54.55%) Compaq
2 6 (54.55%) Dell
2 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (54.55%) SAN
2 6 (54.55%) ADIC
2 6 (54.55%) CommVault
2 6 (54.55%) Veritas
2 6 (54.55%) SQL
2 6 (54.55%) VBScript
2 6 (54.55%) VB
2 6 (54.55%) Oracle
2 6 (54.55%) SQL Server
2 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 6 (54.55%) MCSE
2 6 (54.55%) MS Exchange
2 6 (54.55%) TCP/IP
2 6 (54.55%) SQL Server 2000
2 6 (54.55%) ISA Server
2 6 (54.55%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (54.55%) Clustering
2 6 (54.55%) Backup Exec
2 6 (54.55%) PACS
2 6 (54.55%) SQL Server 2005
2 6 (54.55%) Exchange Server 2003
2 6 (54.55%) Exchange Server 2007
2 6 (54.55%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (54.55%) SQL Server 2008

Performance Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Performance Management 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 Performance Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (54.55%) MS Exchange
1 6 (54.55%) Exchange Server 2003
1 6 (54.55%) Exchange Server 2007
1 6 (54.55%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) MS Project
1 2 (18.18%) MS Office
1 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
1 2 (18.18%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 6 (54.55%) TCP/IP
1 6 (54.55%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) SQL Server
1 6 (54.55%) SQL Server 2000
1 6 (54.55%) SQL Server 2005
1 6 (54.55%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 1 (9.091%) Finance
1 1 (9.091%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Operations Manager
3 1 (9.091%) Head of Business Intelligence
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Clustering
1 6 (54.55%) PACS
2 3 (27.27%) NHS
3 1 (9.091%) Management Information System
3 1 (9.091%) SystemC
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Windows
1 6 (54.55%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (27.27%) Change Management
3 2 (18.18%) PRINCE
3 2 (18.18%) Project Management
4 1 (9.091%) Service Delivery
4 1 (9.091%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (9.091%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) SQL
1 6 (54.55%) VBScript
1 6 (54.55%) VB
2 1 (9.091%) C
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) MCSE
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (27.27%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (54.55%) Active Directory
1 6 (54.55%) ISA Server
1 6 (54.55%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft
2 6 (54.55%) HP
2 6 (54.55%) Compaq
2 6 (54.55%) Dell
2 6 (54.55%) ADIC
2 6 (54.55%) CommVault
2 6 (54.55%) Veritas
2 6 (54.55%) Oracle
Basildon, Essex
Active Directory 2008... -Exchange 2003, 2007 and 2010. -Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008. -Windows Server 2008 Clustering Technology. -HP EVA and P4000 SAN technologies. -CommVault Simpana...
Skye Group
Rate: £25 per hour
Posted: 14 June 2013