Kent Incident Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Incident Management skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Incident Management over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Basildon Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Blackburn Bracknell Brentford Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Camberley Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester Corsham County Antrim Crawley Croydon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Hull Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Leighton Buzzard London Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North Wales North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxfordshire Poole Portsmouth Reading Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
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UK excluding London average daily rate	£303	£313
% change on same period last year	-3.11 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
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% change on same period last year	-
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UK excluding London average hourly rate	£16.47	£18.64
% change on same period last year	-11.63 %
Processes & Methodologies Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	239	273
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.319 %	0.276 %
Daily rates quoted	71	57
Average minimum daily rate	£335	£285
Average daily rate	£358	£311
% change on same period last year	+15.21 %
Average maximum daily rate	£381	£337
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	22	39
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.48	£36.42
Average hourly rate	£21.62	£42.03
% change on same period last year	-48.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.76	£47.64
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
Incident Management 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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Incident 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 Incident Management.

1 6 (100.00 %) ITIL 1 6 (100.00 %) ITIL Certification 1 6 (100.00 %) Configuration Management 1 6 (100.00 %) Service Management 1 6 (100.00 %) Change Management 1 6 (100.00 %) ServiceCenter 2 5 (83.33 %) HP 3 4 (66.67 %) Business Intelligence 4 2 (33.33 %) Pharmaceutical 4 2 (33.33 %) MS Office 5 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft 5 1 (16.67 %) MS Excel

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Incident 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 Incident Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 2 (33.33 %) MS Office 2 1 (16.67 %) MS Excel	General 1 2 (33.33 %) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles 1 1 (16.67 %) Analyst 1 1 (16.67 %) Administrator 1 1 (16.67 %) Project Administrator 1 1 (16.67 %) Change Analyst	Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (100.00 %) ITIL 1 6 (100.00 %) Configuration Management 1 6 (100.00 %) Service Management 1 6 (100.00 %) Change Management 2 4 (66.67 %) Business Intelligence
Qualifications 1 6 (100.00 %) ITIL Certification	Systems Management 1 6 (100.00 %) ServiceCenter
Vendors 1 5 (83.33 %) HP 2 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft