The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Manufacturing over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our General 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Manufacturing
Rank 74 60 58
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -2
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 2 2 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.214% 0.254% 0.865%
As % of the General category 0.499% 0.451% 1.802%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £375 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +25.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £375 £410
% change year-on-year
+13.33% -8.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £28.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+22.80% +23.91%
All of the General Category
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
401 443 333
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 42.98% 56.29% 47.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 224 222 192
Average daily rate £350 £338 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.70% -6.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 1
Average hourly rate £14.50 £9.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+52.63% -50.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.50 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -3.84%
Manufacturing
Scotland

Manufacturing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Manufacturing Jobs Demand Trend

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Manufacturing Daily Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Manufacturing Hourly Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing.

1 3 (60.00%) C#
1 3 (60.00%) HTML
1 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (60.00%) Photoshop
1 3 (60.00%) MS Office
1 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (60.00%) CSS
1 3 (60.00%) XML
1 3 (60.00%) XSLT
1 3 (60.00%) MCP
1 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) Adobe
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (60.00%) W3C
1 3 (60.00%) Intranet
1 3 (60.00%) MS Visio
1 3 (60.00%) Dreamweaver
1 3 (60.00%) Ajax
1 3 (60.00%) Web Analytics
1 3 (60.00%) WCF
1 3 (60.00%) jQuery
1 3 (60.00%) User Experience Design
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 3 (60.00%) Analytics
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint 2013
2 1 (20.00%) SailPoint

Manufacturing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) HTML
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
1 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (60.00%) CSS
1 3 (60.00%) XML
1 3 (60.00%) XSLT
1 3 (60.00%) Ajax
1 3 (60.00%) WCF
1 3 (60.00%) jQuery
2 1 (20.00%) SailPoint
Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Photoshop
1 3 (60.00%) MS Office
1 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (60.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Dreamweaver
General
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
1 3 (60.00%) Senior Developer
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint Developer
1 3 (60.00%) Senior SharePoint Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) W3C
2 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Web Analytics
1 3 (60.00%) User Experience Design
1 3 (60.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C#
1 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) MCP
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) Adobe