The first table below looks at the demand for Resource Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Resource Management over the 3 months to 22 May 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 Kent 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Resource Management
Rank 36 35 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Contract jobs citing Resource Management 2 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 0.671% 0.746% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.058% 1.058% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
Average daily rate £338 £450 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £390 £388
% change year-on-year
-3.84% +0.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.58 £32.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-39.76% +85.71%
All Processes & Methodologies
Kent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
189 189 174
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 63.42% 70.52% 57.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 99 104
Average daily rate £303 £325 £298
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.92% +9.24%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £138 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 9 15
Average hourly rate £19.39 £17.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.80% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £8.60 £8.75 £15.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.00 £67.50 £49.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Resource Management
South East

Resource Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent Resource Management Jobs Demand Trend

Resource Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Resource Management Daily Rate Trend

Resource Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Resource Management across the Kent region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Kent Resource Management Daily Rate Histogram

Resource Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Kent Resource Management Hourly Rate Trend

Resource Management
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Resource 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 Resource Management.

1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) MS Access
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) PowerPivot
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) MS Office
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) VBA

Resource Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Resource 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 Resource Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) PowerPivot
2 1 (50.00%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MS Access
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Access Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) VB
1 1 (50.00%) VBA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft