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The table below looks at the demand for Quality Management skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Quality Management over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkQuality Management
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6890
Rank change on same period last yearUp+22
Matching contract IT job ads35
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.482 %0.569 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£495£400
Average daily rate£495£400
% change on same period last year+23.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£495£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£409
% change on same period last year-6.83 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.56£38.86
% change on same period last year-16.20 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads622878
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.999 %0.943 %
Daily rates quoted209370
Average minimum daily rate£338£346
Average daily rate£364£369
% change on same period last year-1.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£393
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£372
% change on same period last year+2.31 %
Hourly rates quoted7291
Average minimum hourly rate£31.59£32.37
Average hourly rate£32.56£33.73
% change on same period last year-3.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.53£35.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.24£29.63
% change on same period last year-4.68 %
Quality Management East of EnglandQuality Management
East of England

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.

Quality Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Quality Management across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hertfordshire Quality Management Demand Trend

Quality Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Quality Management Daily Rate Trend

Quality Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Quality Management Hourly Rate Trend

Quality Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Quality Management within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
StevenageNew entry-1--
Quality Management East of EnglandQuality Management
East of England

Quality Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Quality 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 Quality Management.

16 (60.00 %)Pharmaceutical
16 (60.00 %)Validation
24 (40.00 %)Document Management
24 (40.00 %)Change Management
33 (30.00 %)PRINCE2
42 (20.00 %)Project Management
42 (20.00 %)QA
42 (20.00 %)QMS
51 (10.00 %)Security Cleared
51 (10.00 %)SAP ERP
51 (10.00 %)Mainframe
51 (10.00 %)Resource Management
51 (10.00 %)Mathematics
51 (10.00 %)French Language
51 (10.00 %)UNIX
51 (10.00 %)Windows
51 (10.00 %)MS Excel
51 (10.00 %)ERP
51 (10.00 %)GMP
51 (10.00 %)ISO9001
51 (10.00 %)IBM
51 (10.00 %)Microsoft
51 (10.00 %)EMC
51 (10.00 %)ITIL Certification
51 (10.00 %)PMI
51 (10.00 %)ADIC
51 (10.00 %)TickIT
51 (10.00 %)Service Delivery
51 (10.00 %)Risk Management
51 (10.00 %)Telecoms

Quality Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Quality 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 Quality Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (10.00 %)MS Office
11 (10.00 %)MS Excel
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (10.00 %)SAP ERP
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (10.00 %)DB2
11 (10.00 %)STATISTICA
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (60.00 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (10.00 %)Telecoms
21 (10.00 %)Aerospace
21 (10.00 %)Manufacturing
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (30.00 %)Project Manager
13 (30.00 %)Document Controller
21 (10.00 %)Software Manager
21 (10.00 %)Author
21 (10.00 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
21 (10.00 %)Administrator
21 (10.00 %)Quality Manager
21 (10.00 %)Statistician
21 (10.00 %)SAP Project Manager
21 (10.00 %)Infrastructure Manager
21 (10.00 %)SAP Manager
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (10.00 %)PMI
11 (10.00 %)Mainframe
11 (10.00 %)Statistics
11 (10.00 %)Mathematics
11 (10.00 %)French Language
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (10.00 %)UNIX
11 (10.00 %)Windows
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (60.00 %)Validation
24 (40.00 %)Change Management
24 (40.00 %)Document Management
33 (30.00 %)PRINCE2
42 (20.00 %)Project Management
42 (20.00 %)QMS
51 (10.00 %)Security Cleared
51 (10.00 %)Software Engineering
51 (10.00 %)Resource Management
51 (10.00 %)ITIL
51 (10.00 %)Service Delivery
51 (10.00 %)ERP
51 (10.00 %)Risk Management
51 (10.00 %)Migration
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (10.00 %)ITIL Certification
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (20.00 %)QA
21 (10.00 %)GMP
21 (10.00 %)ISO9001
21 (10.00 %)TickIT
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (10.00 %)NetBackup
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (10.00 %)Oracle
11 (10.00 %)SAP
11 (10.00 %)IBM
11 (10.00 %)Microsoft
11 (10.00 %)EMC
11 (10.00 %)ADIC