Harrogate SLA Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Service Level Agreement (SLA) skills within the Harrogate region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SLA over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Service Level Agreement (SLA)
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Rank	18	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	1	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	8.333 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£120	-
Average daily rate	£120	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£120	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£338	£339
% change on same period last year	-0.39 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.88	£18.72
% change on same period last year	-4.48 %
Quality Assurance & Compliance Harrogate
Matching contract IT job ads	12	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.016 %	0.001 %
Daily rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum daily rate	£185	-
Average daily rate	£223	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£260	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£379	£361
% change on same period last year	+5.11 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.98	£24.91
% change on same period last year	-3.72 %
SLA North Yorkshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SLA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SLA across the Harrogate region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

SLA
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SLA across the Harrogate region.

SLA
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SLA across the Harrogate region.

SLA
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Harrogate region citing SLA 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 SLA.

1 2 (100.00 %) Finance 2 1 (50.00 %) Problem Management 2 1 (50.00 %) Spreadsheet 2 1 (50.00 %) ITIL 2 1 (50.00 %) Service Management 2 1 (50.00 %) Service Delivery 2 1 (50.00 %) Financial Institution

SLA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Harrogate region citing SLA 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 SLA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 1 (50.00 %) Spreadsheet	General 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance 2 1 (50.00 %) Financial Institution
Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Analyst 2 1 (50.00 %) Service Analyst	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (50.00 %) Problem Management 1 1 (50.00 %) ITIL 1 1 (50.00 %) Service Management 1 1 (50.00 %) Service Delivery