Kent Management Information System Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Management Information Systems skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Management Information System over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Management Information Systems
Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Brentford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Channel Islands Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Cornwall Coventry Croydon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Gloucester Gloucestershire Guernsey Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Hertfordshire Huntingdon Isle of Man Isle of Wight Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Reading Rugby Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Stafford Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warwickshire Watford West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	40	47
Rank change on same period last year	+7
Matching contract IT job ads	8	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	6.667 %	4.854 %
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	£414	£445
% change on same period last year	-7.05 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£27.50
Average hourly rate	-	£27.50
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.86	£22.93
% change on same period last year	-22.09 %
Miscellaneous Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	120	103
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.193 %	0.111 %
Daily rates quoted	30	11
Average minimum daily rate	£315	£383
Average daily rate	£330	£395
% change on same period last year	-16.53 %
Average maximum daily rate	£345	£408
UK excluding London average daily rate	£345	£345
% change on same period last year	-
Hourly rates quoted	15	23
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.92	£16.96
Average hourly rate	£20.04	£18.29
% change on same period last year	+9.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.17	£19.63
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.41	£25.59
% change on same period last year	-0.69 %
Management Information System 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.

Management Information System
Demand Trend

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

Management Information System
Daily Rate Trend

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

Management Information System
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Management Information System
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Management Information System within the Kent region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Maidstone	-	2	-	-
West Malling	-	2	-	-

Management Information System South East

Management Information System
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Management Information System 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 Management Information System.

1 5 (31.25 %) Government 2 4 (25.00 %) Local Government 2 4 (25.00 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 4 (25.00 %) MS Exchange 3 3 (18.75 %) LAN 3 3 (18.75 %) ITIL 3 3 (18.75 %) WAN 3 3 (18.75 %) VPN 3 3 (18.75 %) Cisco 3 3 (18.75 %) SAN 3 3 (18.75 %) Project Management 3 3 (18.75 %) Active Directory 3 3 (18.75 %) Degree 3 3 (18.75 %) Security Cleared 3 3 (18.75 %) Health

4 2 (12.50 %) Migration 4 2 (12.50 %) ITSM 4 2 (12.50 %) Risk Management 4 2 (12.50 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 2 (12.50 %) IT Governance 4 2 (12.50 %) User Acceptance Testing 4 2 (12.50 %) Load Testing 4 2 (12.50 %) Manual Testing 4 2 (12.50 %) VMware 4 2 (12.50 %) Service Management 4 2 (12.50 %) Regression Testing 4 2 (12.50 %) NHS 4 2 (12.50 %) Microsoft 4 2 (12.50 %) SLA 4 2 (12.50 %) .NET

Management Information System
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Management Information System 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 Management Information System. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (12.50 %) .NET	Application Platforms 1 4 (25.00 %) MS Exchange 1 4 (25.00 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 1 (6.250 %) SharePoint Server 2007 2 1 (6.250 %) Exchange Server 2007 2 1 (6.250 %) Exchange Server 2000 2 1 (6.250 %) IIS
Applications 1 2 (12.50 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 3 (18.75 %) WAN 1 3 (18.75 %) VPN 1 3 (18.75 %) SAN 1 3 (18.75 %) LAN 2 1 (6.250 %) VoIP 2 1 (6.250 %) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (6.250 %) EDRMS	General 1 5 (31.25 %) Government 2 4 (25.00 %) Local Government 3 3 (18.75 %) Health 4 1 (6.250 %) Finance 4 1 (6.250 %) Education
Job Titles 1 3 (18.75 %) Tester 1 3 (18.75 %) Analyst 2 2 (12.50 %) Programme Manager 2 2 (12.50 %) Systems Tester 3 1 (6.250 %) Technical Manager 3 1 (6.250 %) Network Architect 3 1 (6.250 %) Lead Test Analyst 3 1 (6.250 %) Records Manager 3 1 (6.250 %) NHS Project Manager 3 1 (6.250 %) Architect 3 1 (6.250 %) Project Manager 3 1 (6.250 %) Business Analyst 3 1 (6.250 %) Test Analyst 3 1 (6.250 %) Systems Engineer 3 1 (6.250 %) Senior Systems Engineer 3 1 (6.250 %) Process Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 2 (12.50 %) NHS 2 1 (6.250 %) Statistics
Operating Systems 1 1 (6.250 %) Windows 1 1 (6.250 %) Windows Server 2003	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (18.75 %) ITIL 1 3 (18.75 %) Project Management 1 3 (18.75 %) Security Cleared 2 2 (12.50 %) Regression Testing 2 2 (12.50 %) Service Management 2 2 (12.50 %) IT Governance 2 2 (12.50 %) User Acceptance Testing 2 2 (12.50 %) Load Testing 2 2 (12.50 %) Manual Testing 2 2 (12.50 %) ITSM 2 2 (12.50 %) Risk Management 2 2 (12.50 %) Migration 3 1 (6.250 %) Asset Management 3 1 (6.250 %) Data Management 3 1 (6.250 %) Information Management 3 1 (6.250 %) Business Analysis 3 1 (6.250 %) Supplier Management 3 1 (6.250 %) Performance Management 3 1 (6.250 %) Data Migration 3 1 (6.250 %) Service Delivery
Programming Languages 1 1 (6.250 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 3 (18.75 %) Degree 2 2 (12.50 %) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (12.50 %) SLA 2 1 (6.250 %) QA	System Software 1 3 (18.75 %) Active Directory 2 2 (12.50 %) VMware Infrastructure 3 1 (6.250 %) VMware ESX
Vendors 1 3 (18.75 %) Cisco 2 2 (12.50 %) Microsoft 2 2 (12.50 %) VMware 3 1 (6.250 %) HP 3 1 (6.250 %) Symantec 3 1 (6.250 %) Anite