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The table below looks at the demand for the IT Manager role in IT contracts within the Herefordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 IT Manager
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2820
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching contract IT job ads21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.600 %0.752 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£250£350
Average daily rate£275£375
% change on same period last year-26.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£388£387
% change on same period last year+0.16 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£50.00-
Average hourly rate£55.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£60.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.49£23.81
% change on same period last year+36.47 %
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads125133
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.176 %0.134 %
Daily rates quoted3230
Average minimum daily rate£320£321
Average daily rate£342£335
% change on same period last year+2.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£363£348
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted1313
Average minimum hourly rate£22.73£17.77
Average hourly rate£23.65£18.78
% change on same period last year+25.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.57£19.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
IT Manager West MidlandsIT Manager
West Midlands

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.

IT Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing IT Manager across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Herefordshire IT Manager Demand Trend

IT Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Herefordshire IT Manager Daily Rate Trend

IT Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Herefordshire IT Manager Hourly Rate Trend

IT Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Manager within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hemel HempsteadUp+42£275-26.66 %
IT Manager West MidlandsIT Manager
West Midlands

IT Manager
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region that cited IT 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 IT Manager in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)ITIL
21 (50.00 %)PRINCE2
21 (50.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)Windows XP
21 (50.00 %)ITIL Certification
21 (50.00 %)Project Management

IT Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region that cited IT 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 IT Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)Windows XP
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)ITIL
21 (50.00 %)PRINCE2
21 (50.00 %)Project Management
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)ITIL Certification