The first table below looks at the demand for Data Architecture skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Data Architecture over the 3 months to 17 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 Gloucestershire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Architecture
Rank - 57 48
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 0 10 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire - 1.441% 0.233%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 1.905% 0.382%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 0
Average daily rate - £400 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £500 £500 £491
% change year-on-year
- +1.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
180 525 262
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 65.69% 75.65% 61.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 309 104
Average daily rate £380 £425 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.58% +17.24%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 25 36
Average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.00% -23.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.84 £25.00 £18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £36.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Data Architecture
South West

Data Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire Data Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire Data Architecture Daily Rate Trend

Data Architecture
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Data Architecture 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 Data Architecture.

1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
1 5 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 5 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 5 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 5 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 5 (100.00%) MCP
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 5 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 5 (100.00%) Stochastic Modelling
1 5 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (80.00%) QA
3 3 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
5 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
5 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared

Data Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Data Architecture 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 Data Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (100.00%) Crystal Reports
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 5 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Business Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Stochastic Modelling
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
1 5 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 5 (100.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) MCP
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
1 5 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft