Kent Configuration Manager Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Configuration Manager role in IT contracts within the Kent 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 Configuration Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Configuration Manager
Location Beckenham Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Blackpool Bradford Buckinghamshire Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Dorset East Midlands East of England England Essex Farnborough Fleetwood Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Liverpool London Merseyside Midlands Milton Keynes North West Portsmouth Somerset South East South West Surrey Swindon Taunton UK West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	47
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.903 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£250
Average daily rate	-	£280
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£310
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£400
% change on same period last year	-5.14 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£42.08	£35.63
% change on same period last year	+18.12 %
Job Titles Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	388	554
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.623 %	0.595 %
Daily rates quoted	117	122
Average minimum daily rate	£285	£326
Average daily rate	£298	£344
% change on same period last year	-13.29 %
Average maximum daily rate	£311	£362
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£352
% change on same period last year	+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted	52	85
Average minimum hourly rate	£17.50	£20.05
Average hourly rate	£18.77	£21.76
% change on same period last year	-13.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.03	£23.47
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.10	£24.04
% change on same period last year	-3.88 %
Configuration Manager South East

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 Manager
Demand Trend

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

Configuration Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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