The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term CESG CLAS in IT contracts advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CESG CLAS over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Lancashire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CESG Listed Adviser Scheme
Rank - 36 -
Contract jobs citing CESG CLAS 0 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire - 1.422% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 10.53% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Average daily rate - £675 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £570 £575 £488
% change year-on-year
-0.86% +17.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Lancashire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
55 57 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire 24.89% 13.51% 15.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 31 12
Average daily rate £275 £400 £263
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-31.25% +52.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £172 £260 £189
10% offered a daily rate of more than £398 £613 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 5 10
Average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £38.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% -47.36%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.50 £17.60 £20.94
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.95 £20.10 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
CESG CLAS
North West

CESG CLAS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CESG CLAS across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Lancashire CESG CLAS Jobs Demand Trend

CESG CLAS
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CESG CLAS across the Lancashire region.

Lancashire CESG CLAS Daily Rate Trend

CESG CLAS
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing CESG CLAS 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 CESG CLAS.

1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) RAD
1 1 (100.00%) SSADM
1 1 (100.00%) DSDM
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ATM
1 1 (100.00%) ISDN
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) MVS
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) CESG
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) VME
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) BC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

CESG CLAS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing CESG CLAS 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 CESG CLAS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) ATM
1 1 (100.00%) ISDN
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CESG
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) MVS
1 1 (100.00%) VME
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) RAD
1 1 (100.00%) SSADM
1 1 (100.00%) DSDM
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) BC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
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