The first table below looks at the demand for Time Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Time Management over the 3 months to 24 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 Hertfordshire 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Time Management
Rank 44 50 49
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -1
Contract jobs citing Time Management 19 20 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 2.983% 2.047% 1.712%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.158% 3.091% 2.742%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 3 5
Average daily rate £260 £163 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+60.00% -53.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £153 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £185 £358
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Average hourly rate - - £23.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.25 £16.72 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+86.90% -27.30%
All Processes & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
457 647 547
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 71.74% 66.22% 62.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 289 238
Average daily rate £400 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £262 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 55 78
Average hourly rate £21.50 £33.75 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-36.29% -3.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.05 £11.75 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.60 £49.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Time Management
East of England

Time Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Time Management Jobs Demand Trend

Time Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Time Management Daily Rate Trend

Time Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Time Management across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Time Management Daily Rate Histogram

Time Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Time Management Hourly Rate Trend

Time Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Time Management within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Watford +1 5 £325 -
St Albans -3 3 £260 +36.84%
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £113 -
Time Management
East of England

Time Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Time 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 Time Management.

1 34 (61.82%) Retail
2 32 (58.18%) Finance
3 28 (50.91%) Project Management
4 27 (49.09%) E-Commerce
5 17 (30.91%) SQL
5 17 (30.91%) Games
6 14 (25.45%) Java
7 13 (23.64%) J2EE
7 13 (23.64%) IBM
7 13 (23.64%) WebSphere
7 13 (23.64%) Continuous Improvement
7 13 (23.64%) Change Control
7 13 (23.64%) Waterfall
8 10 (18.18%) Microsoft
8 10 (18.18%) Change Management
9 8 (14.55%) Risk Management
9 8 (14.55%) Windows
9 8 (14.55%) Degree
10 7 (12.73%) Business Analysis
11 6 (10.91%) Programme Management
11 6 (10.91%) MS Excel
11 6 (10.91%) Manufacturing
12 5 (9.091%) Intranet
12 5 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (9.091%) Publishing
12 5 (9.091%) SEO
12 5 (9.091%) SharePoint
12 5 (9.091%) C#
12 5 (9.091%) Information Management
12 5 (9.091%) Knowledge Management

Time Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Time 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 Time Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (23.64%) J2EE
1 13 (23.64%) WebSphere
2 4 (7.273%) .NET
3 2 (3.636%) Web Services
3 2 (3.636%) XML
3 2 (3.636%) XSLT
4 1 (1.818%) Flash
4 1 (1.818%) ASP
4 1 (1.818%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.818%) COM
4 1 (1.818%) CSS
4 1 (1.818%) HTML
4 1 (1.818%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 5 (9.091%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.818%) IIS
2 1 (1.818%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 6 (10.91%) MS Excel
2 3 (5.455%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.818%) Photoshop
3 1 (1.818%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 2 (3.636%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (1.818%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.091%) Intranet
2 1 (1.818%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.455%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (5.455%) SQL Server
1 3 (5.455%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (1.818%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (1.818%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (1.818%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.818%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (1.818%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (1.818%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (1.818%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 3 (5.455%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (1.818%) Dreamweaver
2 1 (1.818%) LoadRunner
2 1 (1.818%) Axure RP
General
1 34 (61.82%) Retail
2 32 (58.18%) Finance
3 17 (30.91%) Games
4 6 (10.91%) Manufacturing
5 5 (9.091%) Publishing
6 2 (3.636%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 15 (27.27%) Project Manager
2 13 (23.64%) E-Commerce Project Manager
2 13 (23.64%) E-Commerce Manager
3 12 (21.82%) Analyst
4 11 (20.00%) Business Analyst
5 6 (10.91%) Programme Manager
6 5 (9.091%) Information Manager
7 4 (7.273%) Rollout Engineer
8 3 (5.455%) Developer
9 2 (3.636%) Campaign Executive
9 2 (3.636%) Navision Developer
9 2 (3.636%) Microsoft Developer
9 2 (3.636%) UML Business Analyst
10 1 (1.818%) Tester
10 1 (1.818%) Test Analyst
10 1 (1.818%) Consultant
10 1 (1.818%) Systems Administrator
10 1 (1.818%) Support Engineer
10 1 (1.818%) Applications Support
10 1 (1.818%) Applications Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.091%) Digital Media
2 1 (1.818%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.818%) Mathematics
2 1 (1.818%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.55%) Windows
2 1 (1.818%) Windows XP
2 1 (1.818%) Mac OS X
2 1 (1.818%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (50.91%) Project Management
2 27 (49.09%) E-Commerce
3 13 (23.64%) Continuous Improvement
3 13 (23.64%) Change Control
3 13 (23.64%) Waterfall
4 10 (18.18%) Change Management
5 8 (14.55%) Risk Management
6 7 (12.73%) Business Analysis
7 6 (10.91%) Programme Management
8 5 (9.091%) SEO
8 5 (9.091%) Information Management
8 5 (9.091%) Knowledge Management
8 5 (9.091%) Metadata Management
9 4 (7.273%) Problem Management
10 3 (5.455%) ITIL
10 3 (5.455%) CRM
10 3 (5.455%) UML
10 3 (5.455%) Workflow
10 3 (5.455%) Migration
10 3 (5.455%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (30.91%) SQL
2 14 (25.45%) Java
3 5 (9.091%) C#
4 3 (5.455%) VB
5 2 (3.636%) C
6 1 (1.818%) VBA
6 1 (1.818%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.818%) VBScript
6 1 (1.818%) C++
6 1 (1.818%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.818%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.818%) F#
Qualifications
1 8 (14.55%) Degree
2 5 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.818%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.636%) QA
Vendors
1 13 (23.64%) IBM
2 10 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.636%) Cognos
4 1 (1.818%) Oracle
4 1 (1.818%) Business Objects
4 1 (1.818%) Adobe
4 1 (1.818%) Salesforce.com
4 1 (1.818%) Orchard
4 1 (1.818%) Pega