The first table below looks at the demand for Workflow 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 Workflow over the 3 months to 18 June 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Workflow
Rank 48 63 56
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -7
Contract jobs citing Workflow 9 15 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 1.380% 1.523% 1.122%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.991% 2.297% 1.859%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 7
Average daily rate £297 £425 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-30.11% +13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £143 £405 £313
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £445 £426
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £350
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £14.75 £18.25
% change year-on-year
+8.47% -19.17%
All Processes & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
452 653 538
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 69.33% 66.29% 60.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 290 246
Average daily rate £400 £350 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% -7.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £461 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 55 69
Average hourly rate £32.00 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-8.57% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.40 £11.43 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.50 £49.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Workflow
East of England

Workflow
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Workflow Jobs Demand Trend

Workflow
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Workflow Daily Rate Trend

Workflow
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Workflow across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Hertfordshire Workflow Daily Rate Histogram

Workflow
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Workflow Hourly Rate Trend

Workflow
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Workflow within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Welwyn Garden City +7 4 £144 - 1
Watford +7 1 - -
Hemel Hempstead - - - -
Hertford - - - - 1
Workflow
East of England

Workflow
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Workflow 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 Workflow.

1 7 (29.17%) Photoshop
1 7 (29.17%) MS Office
1 7 (29.17%) Microsoft
1 7 (29.17%) Adobe Illustrator
2 6 (25.00%) Publishing
2 6 (25.00%) Migration
2 6 (25.00%) XML
3 5 (20.83%) SharePoint
3 5 (20.83%) SQL Server
3 5 (20.83%) Windows
4 4 (16.67%) Web Services
4 4 (16.67%) Oracle
4 4 (16.67%) SQL
4 4 (16.67%) Adobe
4 4 (16.67%) Quark
4 4 (16.67%) QuarkXPress
4 4 (16.67%) SEO
4 4 (16.67%) InDesign
4 4 (16.67%) Oracle Workflow
4 4 (16.67%) Retail
4 4 (16.67%) Marketing
5 3 (12.50%) Unit Testing
5 3 (12.50%) Time Management
5 3 (12.50%) Data Migration
5 3 (12.50%) SC Cleared
5 3 (12.50%) CTC Cleared
5 3 (12.50%) Security Cleared
5 3 (12.50%) Liferay
5 3 (12.50%) Struts2
5 3 (12.50%) Open Source

Workflow
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Workflow 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 Workflow. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (25.00%) XML
2 4 (16.67%) Web Services
3 3 (12.50%) Struts2
3 3 (12.50%) DHTML
3 3 (12.50%) J2EE
3 3 (12.50%) CSS
3 3 (12.50%) JSP
3 3 (12.50%) Struts
3 3 (12.50%) XSD
3 3 (12.50%) XML Schema
3 3 (12.50%) Hibernate
3 3 (12.50%) ActiveMQ
3 3 (12.50%) Spring
3 3 (12.50%) JSF
4 1 (4.167%) WPF
4 1 (4.167%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 5 (20.83%) SharePoint
2 4 (16.67%) Oracle Workflow
3 3 (12.50%) StreamWeaver
3 3 (12.50%) Liferay
3 3 (12.50%) Apache
Applications
1 7 (29.17%) Photoshop
1 7 (29.17%) MS Office
1 7 (29.17%) Adobe Illustrator
2 4 (16.67%) InDesign
2 4 (16.67%) QuarkXPress
3 3 (12.50%) DOC1
4 1 (4.167%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.167%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) SQL Server
2 3 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (12.50%) GIS
2 3 (12.50%) JasperReports
3 1 (4.167%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Maven
General
1 6 (25.00%) Publishing
2 4 (16.67%) Retail
2 4 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (4.167%) Multimedia
3 1 (4.167%) Games
3 1 (4.167%) Finance
3 1 (4.167%) Legal
Job Titles
1 7 (29.17%) Developer
2 3 (12.50%) Senior Developer
2 3 (12.50%) Java Developer
2 3 (12.50%) Information Manager
2 3 (12.50%) Senior Java Developer
2 3 (12.50%) User Experience Designer
2 3 (12.50%) Designer
3 2 (8.333%) Architect
4 1 (4.167%) Tester
4 1 (4.167%) Junior
4 1 (4.167%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.167%) Information Architect
4 1 (4.167%) Applications Architect
4 1 (4.167%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (4.167%) Junior Designer
4 1 (4.167%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (4.167%) Web Producer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Open Source
1 3 (12.50%) Digital Media
2 2 (8.333%) Mathematics
2 2 (8.333%) Computer Science
3 1 (4.167%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.83%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (25.00%) Migration
2 4 (16.67%) SEO
3 3 (12.50%) Metadata Management
3 3 (12.50%) Unit Testing
3 3 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
3 3 (12.50%) Information Management
3 3 (12.50%) Requirements Analysis
3 3 (12.50%) Time Management
3 3 (12.50%) Data Migration
3 3 (12.50%) UML
3 3 (12.50%) RUP
3 3 (12.50%) Industrial Design
3 3 (12.50%) Knowledge Management
4 2 (8.333%) CRM
4 2 (8.333%) E-Commerce
4 2 (8.333%) Project Management
5 1 (4.167%) Software Testing
5 1 (4.167%) Web Analytics
5 1 (4.167%) Multivariate Testing
5 1 (4.167%) Online Marketing
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.67%) SQL
2 3 (12.50%) Java
2 3 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (4.167%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (12.50%) CTC Cleared
1 3 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.333%) Degree
3 1 (4.167%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.167%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (29.17%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.67%) Adobe
2 4 (16.67%) Quark
2 4 (16.67%) Oracle
3 1 (4.167%) ATG
3 1 (4.167%) Interwoven