The first table below looks at the demand for Logistics skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Logistics over the 3 months to 21 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 Glasgow 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Logistics
Rank - - 54
Contract jobs citing Logistics 0 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow - - 0.731%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 1.071%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £378 £425
% change year-on-year
+5.96% -11.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.40 £32.13 £12.52
% change year-on-year
+13.28% +156.62%
All Processes & Methodologies
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
649 520 467
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 67.82% 67.27% 68.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 282 277
Average daily rate £338 £338 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -3.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £235 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 22 13
Average hourly rate £9.25 £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-63.00% -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Logistics
Scotland

Logistics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Logistics Jobs Demand Trend

Logistics
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Logistics Daily Rate Trend

Logistics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Logistics Hourly Rate Trend

Logistics
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Logistics 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 Logistics.

1 1 (50.00%) MS Office
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) 3G
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
1 1 (50.00%) Neural Network
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
1 1 (50.00%) Statistical Modelling

Logistics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Logistics 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 Logistics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Office
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) 3G
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modeller
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (50.00%) Neural Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft