The first table below looks at the demand for the Contracts Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Contracts Manager in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hampshire 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
Contract Manager
Rank 101 84 104
Rank change year-on-year
-17 +20
Contract jobs requiring a Contracts Manager 4 11 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.256% 0.691% 0.110%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.275% 0.739% 0.117%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 2
Average daily rate £388 £275 £281
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+40.90% -2.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £358 £275 £246
10% offered a daily rate of more than £418 £410 £316
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £42.50 -
% change year-on-year
-58.82% -
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1456 1489 1707
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.21% 93.53% 93.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 802 683 718
Average daily rate £350 £360 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 162 218 240
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.50 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.60% -23.21%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Contracts Manager
South East

Contracts Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Contracts Manager across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hampshire Contracts Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Contracts Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Contracts Manager Daily Rate Trend

Contracts Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Contracts Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Contracts Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Contracts Manager within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Southampton -5 1 - -
Contracts Manager
South East

Contracts Manager
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Contracts Manager in their job title 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 with Contracts Manager in their job title.

1 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Law
1 2 (33.33%) Legal
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) MS Project
2 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
2 1 (16.67%) ISO 9001
2 1 (16.67%) DNS
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared

Contracts Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Contracts Manager in their job title 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 with Contracts Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
General
1 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Law
1 2 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft