The first table below looks at the demand for Quality Management 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 Quality Management over the 3 months to 18 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 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quality Management
Rank 72 68 56
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -12
Contract jobs citing Quality Management 3 7 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.375% 0.704% 0.450%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.517% 0.958% 0.640%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 2
Average daily rate - £400 £353
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +13.47%
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £340 £413
% change year-on-year
+6.61% -17.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £12.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £44.60 £28.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+56.47% -12.30%
All Processes & Methodologies
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
580 731 469
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 72.50% 73.47% 70.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 319 431 233
Average daily rate £310 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.82% -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £245 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 15 29
Average hourly rate £33.00 £13.50 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+144.44% -38.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.40 £11.40 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £62.50 £29.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Quality Management
West Yorkshire

Quality Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Quality Management Jobs Demand Trend

Quality Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Quality Management Daily Rate Trend

Quality Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds Quality Management Hourly Rate Trend

Quality Management
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Quality 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 Quality Management.

1 3 (60.00%) CCAB
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
1 3 (60.00%) QMS
1 3 (60.00%) Financial Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Management
2 1 (20.00%) Test Management

Quality Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Quality 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 Quality Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Programme Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Business Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Business Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Programme Support Officer
1 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) QMS
1 3 (60.00%) Financial Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Management
2 1 (20.00%) Test Management
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) CCAB
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle