The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Advisor role in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Technical Advisor in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised 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
Technical Advisor
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Advisor 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £325 £125
% change year-on-year
- +160.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £10.50 -
All Job Titles
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
711 847 592
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 94.55% 94.85% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 375 486 272
Average daily rate £300 £335 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.44% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £210 £222
10% offered a daily rate of more than £426 £459 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 49 47
Average hourly rate £12.50 £13.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% -13.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £10.00 £7.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.25 £35.60 £24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Advisor
West Yorkshire

Technical Advisor
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Technical Advisor across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Leeds Technical Advisor Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Advisor
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Technical Advisor Daily Rate Trend

Technical Advisor
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds Technical Advisor Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Advisor
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region that cited Technical Advisor in their job title 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 with Technical Advisor in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 2000
1 5 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 5 (100.00%) GPRS
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (100.00%) Blackberry
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 4 (80.00%) Network Architecture
2 4 (80.00%) MCP
2 4 (80.00%) Internet
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms

Technical Advisor
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region that cited Technical Advisor in their job title 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 with Technical Advisor in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 5 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) GPRS
2 4 (80.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 2000
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Network Architecture
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (80.00%) MCP
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft