The first table below looks at the demand for Capacity Planning skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Capacity Planning 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 Leeds 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
Capacity Planning
Rank 62 69 -
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 6 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.798% 0.224% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.093% 0.313% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £375 £360
% change year-on-year
-3.33% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 - £47.50
All Processes & Methodologies
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
549 638 418
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 73.01% 71.44% 67.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 377 205
Average daily rate £310 £345 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.14% -1.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £245 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £451 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 16 22
Average hourly rate £33.50 £14.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+139.28% -20.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.40 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.00 £62.50 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Capacity Planning
West Yorkshire

Capacity Planning
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Capacity Planning Jobs Demand Trend

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Capacity Planning across the Leeds region.

Leeds Capacity Planning Daily Rate Trend

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Leeds Capacity Planning Daily Rate Histogram

Capacity Planning
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Capacity Planning 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 Capacity Planning.

1 3 (42.86%) ITIL
2 2 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) J2EE
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 2 (28.57%) LAN
2 2 (28.57%) WAN
2 2 (28.57%) VPN
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco
2 2 (28.57%) CCNP
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (28.57%) NetApp
2 2 (28.57%) CheckPoint
2 2 (28.57%) MPLS
2 2 (28.57%) OSPF
2 2 (28.57%) BGP
2 2 (28.57%) EIGRP
2 2 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (28.57%) Firewall
2 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 2 (28.57%) CCSE
2 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (28.57%) Network Security
2 2 (28.57%) CCSA
2 2 (28.57%) FWSM
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco Nexus

Capacity Planning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Capacity Planning 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 Capacity Planning. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (28.57%) J2EE
2 1 (14.29%) LAMP
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) JSP
2 1 (14.29%) Servlets
2 1 (14.29%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) IIS
1 1 (14.29%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) LAN
1 2 (28.57%) WAN
1 2 (28.57%) VPN
1 2 (28.57%) MPLS
1 2 (28.57%) OSPF
1 2 (28.57%) BGP
1 2 (28.57%) EIGRP
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
1 2 (28.57%) Network Security
1 2 (28.57%) FWSM
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 1 (14.29%) Introscope
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Network Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) DBA
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) ITIL
2 2 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
2 2 (28.57%) Database Security
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) OO
3 1 (14.29%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Java
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) CCNP
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (28.57%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (28.57%) CCSE
1 2 (28.57%) CCSA
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) CA Wily
1 1 (14.29%) Splunk
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco
1 2 (28.57%) NetApp
1 2 (28.57%) CheckPoint
2 1 (14.29%) Terracotta
2 1 (14.29%) Red Hat
2 1 (14.29%) JBoss
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Austin Fraser are currently looking for a Network Security Engineerbased in Leeds for an initial 6 month contract with view to extensions. The role of the Network Security...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013