The first table below looks at the demand for Incident Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Halifax region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Incident Management 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 Halifax 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
Incident Management
Rank 16 - 13
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Incident Management 4 0 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Halifax 3.448% - 7.563%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.494% - 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 8
Average daily rate £365 - £419
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £328 £300
% change year-on-year
-16.03% +9.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.88 £16.00 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-13.28% +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Halifax
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
89 204 81
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Halifax 76.72% 83.95% 68.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 173 51
Average daily rate £365 £380 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.94% +1.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £265 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £495 £493
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
Average hourly rate - £15.00 £7.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +114.28%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Incident Management
West Yorkshire

Incident Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Halifax Incident Management Jobs Demand Trend

Incident Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Halifax Incident Management Daily Rate Trend

Incident Management
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Halifax region citing Incident 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 Incident Management.

1 4 (66.67%) Finance
1 4 (66.67%) Banking
1 4 (66.67%) Retail
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) Change Management
3 2 (33.33%) Retail Banking
4 1 (16.67%) CA Endevor
4 1 (16.67%) VSAM
4 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
4 1 (16.67%) COBOL
4 1 (16.67%) DB2
4 1 (16.67%) ITIL
4 1 (16.67%) ATM
4 1 (16.67%) SLA
4 1 (16.67%) HP
4 1 (16.67%) OS/390
4 1 (16.67%) zOS
4 1 (16.67%) MVS
4 1 (16.67%) Control-M
4 1 (16.67%) RACF
4 1 (16.67%) JCL
4 1 (16.67%) Project Management
4 1 (16.67%) Mainframe

Incident Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Halifax region citing Incident 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 Incident Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) DB2
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
1 4 (66.67%) Banking
1 4 (66.67%) Retail
2 2 (33.33%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Implementation Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Project Implementation Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Implementation Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Mainframe
1 1 (16.67%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) OS/390
1 1 (16.67%) zOS
1 1 (16.67%) MVS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) COBOL
1 1 (16.67%) JCL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) RACF
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Control-M
1 1 (16.67%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) HP