Huddersfield Configuration Management Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills within the Huddersfield region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Configuration Management over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Configuration Management
Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Andover Basingstoke Beckenham Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bristol Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crewe Daventry Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Farnborough Feltham Fleetwood Flintshire Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Havant Hemel Hempstead Hendon Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Huddersfield Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Queensferry Reading Rickmansworth Salisbury Sandwich Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staines Stevenage Surrey Sussex Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	4	7
Rank change on same period last year	+3
Matching contract IT job ads	1	3
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	12.50 %	20.00 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£369	£354
% change on same period last year	+4.17 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.45	£27.32
Average hourly rate	£29.73	£34.22
% change on same period last year	-13.12 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.00	£41.12
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£34.00	£34.12
% change on same period last year	-0.34 %
Processes & Methodologies Huddersfield
Matching contract IT job ads	8	15
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.016 %
Daily rates quoted	1	9
Average minimum daily rate	£280	£305
Average daily rate	£303	£335
% change on same period last year	-9.73 %
Average maximum daily rate	£325	£365
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£370
% change on same period last year	+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.03	£27.48
Average hourly rate	£30.79	£33.94
% change on same period last year	-9.27 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.56	£40.41
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.17	£29.91
% change on same period last year	-5.80 %
Configuration Management West 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.

Configuration Management
Demand Trend

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

Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huddersfield region citing Configuration 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 Configuration Management.

1 2 (66.67 %) Change Management 1 2 (66.67 %) Workflow 1 2 (66.67 %) Release Management 2 1 (33.33 %) Business Continuity 2 1 (33.33 %) Business Analysis 2 1 (33.33 %) Fund Management 2 1 (33.33 %) Finance 2 1 (33.33 %) VSS/SourceSafe 2 1 (33.33 %) NHS

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huddersfield region citing Configuration 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 Configuration Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) VSS/SourceSafe	General 1 1 (33.33 %) Finance
Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Development Manager 1 2 (66.67 %) Configuration Manager 1 2 (66.67 %) Release Manager 2 1 (33.33 %) Business Manager 2 1 (33.33 %) Business Analyst 2 1 (33.33 %) Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 1 (33.33 %) NHS
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (66.67 %) Change Management 1 2 (66.67 %) Workflow 1 2 (66.67 %) Release Management 2 1 (33.33 %) Business Continuity 2 1 (33.33 %) Business Analysis 2 1 (33.33 %) Fund Management