The first table below looks at the demand for ITIL Certification in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ITIL Certification over the 3 months to 21 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 Qualifications 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification
Rank 54 54 54
Rank change year-on-year
0 0
Contract jobs citing ITIL Certification 18 12 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 2.378% 1.348% 0.164%
As % of the Qualifications category 13.64% 7.453% 1.010%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 0
Average daily rate £394 £215 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+83.13% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £356 £315 £325
% change year-on-year
+12.96% -3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £12.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £12.68 £16.50
% change year-on-year
+63.70% -23.18%
All Qualifications
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
132 161 99
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 17.44% 18.09% 16.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 101 44
Average daily rate £300 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £248 £213 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £501 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 11
Average hourly rate £13.58 £12.00 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.12% -45.45%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.65 £12.00 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.75 £50.00 £26.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
- -10.00%
ITIL Certification
West Yorkshire

ITIL Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Leeds ITIL Certification Jobs Demand Trend

ITIL Certification
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds ITIL Certification Daily Rate Trend

ITIL Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Leeds region.

Leeds ITIL Certification Hourly Rate Trend

ITIL Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification.

1 23 (100.00%) ITIL
2 8 (34.78%) Service Management
2 8 (34.78%) Change Management
3 7 (30.43%) Project Management
4 6 (26.09%) Finance
5 5 (21.74%) PRINCE2
5 5 (21.74%) SLA
5 5 (21.74%) Service Delivery
6 4 (17.39%) Incident Management
6 4 (17.39%) Project Planning
7 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (13.04%) PMP
7 3 (13.04%) PMI Certification
7 3 (13.04%) E-Commerce
7 3 (13.04%) Change Control
8 2 (8.696%) LAN
8 2 (8.696%) Cisco
8 2 (8.696%) CCNP
8 2 (8.696%) Windows
8 2 (8.696%) WAN
8 2 (8.696%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (8.696%) Firewall
8 2 (8.696%) Problem Management
9 1 (4.348%) Matrix Management
9 1 (4.348%) Network Security
9 1 (4.348%) Performance Management
9 1 (4.348%) VMware Infrastructure
9 1 (4.348%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (4.348%) NAS
9 1 (4.348%) CA Wily

ITIL Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (4.348%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.348%) Apache
1 1 (4.348%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.696%) LAN
1 2 (8.696%) WAN
1 2 (8.696%) Firewall
2 1 (4.348%) Network Security
2 1 (4.348%) NAS
2 1 (4.348%) WAAS
2 1 (4.348%) Unified Communications
2 1 (4.348%) VPN
2 1 (4.348%) SAN
2 1 (4.348%) MPLS
2 1 (4.348%) OSPF
2 1 (4.348%) BGP
2 1 (4.348%) EIGRP
2 1 (4.348%) VoIP
2 1 (4.348%) FWSM
2 1 (4.348%) Cisco Nexus
Development Applications
1 1 (4.348%) Introscope
1 1 (4.348%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 6 (26.09%) Finance
2 1 (4.348%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (47.83%) Service Manager
2 4 (17.39%) Project Manager
2 4 (17.39%) Senior Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Service Analyst
3 3 (13.04%) Analyst
3 3 (13.04%) Release Manager
4 2 (8.696%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (8.696%) Network Engineer
4 2 (8.696%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (8.696%) Services Delivery Manager
4 2 (8.696%) Senior Project Manager
4 2 (8.696%) Senior Service Manager
5 1 (4.348%) ITIL Project Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Senior Programme Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Programme Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Service Desk Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Incident Manager
5 1 (4.348%) ITIL Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.348%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.696%) Windows
2 1 (4.348%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (4.348%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) ITIL
2 8 (34.78%) Service Management
2 8 (34.78%) Change Management
3 7 (30.43%) Project Management
4 5 (21.74%) PRINCE2
4 5 (21.74%) Service Delivery
5 4 (17.39%) Incident Management
5 4 (17.39%) Project Planning
6 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (13.04%) E-Commerce
6 3 (13.04%) Change Control
7 2 (8.696%) Problem Management
8 1 (4.348%) Matrix Management
8 1 (4.348%) Performance Management
8 1 (4.348%) Capacity Planning
8 1 (4.348%) Process Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.348%) Java
1 1 (4.348%) Perl
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) PMP
1 3 (13.04%) PMI Certification
2 2 (8.696%) CCNP
2 2 (8.696%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (4.348%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (4.348%) CCNA
3 1 (4.348%) CCSE
3 1 (4.348%) CCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.348%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (4.348%) CA Wily
1 1 (4.348%) Splunk
Vendors
1 2 (8.696%) Cisco
2 1 (4.348%) Terracotta
2 1 (4.348%) VMware
2 1 (4.348%) Red Hat
2 1 (4.348%) CheckPoint
2 1 (4.348%) JBoss
2 1 (4.348%) Oracle
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