The first table below looks at the demand for Migration skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leicester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Migration over the 3 months to 23 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 Leicester 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Migration
Rank 11 9 21
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +12
Contract jobs citing Migration 10 8 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicester 10.10% 9.091% 4.717%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.93% 14.81% 6.098%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 2
Average daily rate £288 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.44% -2.85%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £364 £365
% change year-on-year
-3.78% -0.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £22.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
-22.22% -6.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Leicester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
67 54 82
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicester 67.68% 61.36% 77.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 22 19
Average daily rate £350 £330 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -26.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £275 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £473 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 18
Average hourly rate £35.00 £8.50 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+311.76% -73.84%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Migration
Leicestershire

Migration
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicester Migration Jobs Demand Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicester Migration Daily Rate Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Migration across the Leicester region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Leicester Migration Daily Rate Histogram

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicester Migration Hourly Rate Trend

Migration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester region citing Migration 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 Migration.

1 8 (34.78%) SQL
1 8 (34.78%) Microsoft
2 7 (30.43%) XML
2 7 (30.43%) Data Migration
2 7 (30.43%) Lync
3 5 (21.74%) Data Analysis
3 5 (21.74%) Oracle
3 5 (21.74%) OLAP
3 5 (21.74%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (21.74%) Star Schema
3 5 (21.74%) SharePoint
3 5 (21.74%) MS Exchange
3 5 (21.74%) Oracle BI EE
3 5 (21.74%) Data Guard
3 5 (21.74%) Oracle RAC
3 5 (21.74%) Oracle OLAP
4 4 (17.39%) ETL
5 3 (13.04%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 3 (13.04%) T-SQL
5 3 (13.04%) RPG
5 3 (13.04%) .NET
5 3 (13.04%) PRINCE2
5 3 (13.04%) Banking
5 3 (13.04%) Project Management
5 3 (13.04%) AS400
5 3 (13.04%) Validation
5 3 (13.04%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (13.04%) .NET Framework
5 3 (13.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (13.04%) ASP.NET

Migration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester region citing Migration 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 Migration. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (30.43%) XML
2 3 (13.04%) .NET
2 3 (13.04%) .NET Framework
2 3 (13.04%) ASP.NET
3 2 (8.696%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 7 (30.43%) Lync
2 5 (21.74%) SharePoint
2 5 (21.74%) MS Exchange
3 1 (4.348%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 1 (4.348%) MS Office
1 1 (4.348%) MS Excel
1 1 (4.348%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (4.348%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (4.348%) SAP CRM
1 1 (4.348%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (4.348%) SAP IS-U
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.696%) Unified Communications
1 2 (8.696%) IP Telephony
1 2 (8.696%) PBX
1 2 (8.696%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (21.74%) OLAP
1 5 (21.74%) Star Schema
1 5 (21.74%) Oracle BI EE
1 5 (21.74%) Oracle OLAP
2 3 (13.04%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (13.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (8.696%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (4.348%) LSMW
General
1 3 (13.04%) Banking
2 2 (8.696%) Retail
2 2 (8.696%) Retail Banking
2 2 (8.696%) Marketing
3 1 (4.348%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.348%) Finance
3 1 (4.348%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (26.09%) Developer
2 5 (21.74%) Exchange Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Database Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Architect
3 3 (13.04%) Project Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Oracle Architect
4 2 (8.696%) Telephony Project Manager
4 2 (8.696%) Programmer
4 2 (8.696%) Design Engineer
4 2 (8.696%) Database Architect
4 2 (8.696%) Database Engineer
4 2 (8.696%) Oracle Database Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) AS400 Developer
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Support Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) SAP Consultant
5 1 (4.348%) RPG Developer
5 1 (4.348%) Support Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Support
5 1 (4.348%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) AS400
2 2 (8.696%) Data Integration
3 1 (4.348%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.348%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (4.348%) Windows
1 1 (4.348%) Windows 2000
1 1 (4.348%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (30.43%) Data Migration
2 5 (21.74%) Data Analysis
2 5 (21.74%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (17.39%) ETL
4 3 (13.04%) PRINCE2
4 3 (13.04%) Project Management
4 3 (13.04%) Validation
5 2 (8.696%) Data Modelling
6 1 (4.348%) ERP
6 1 (4.348%) OO
6 1 (4.348%) CRM
6 1 (4.348%) ITIL
6 1 (4.348%) Software Testing
6 1 (4.348%) ITSM
6 1 (4.348%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (34.78%) SQL
2 3 (13.04%) T-SQL
2 3 (13.04%) RPG
3 1 (4.348%) PL/SQL
3 1 (4.348%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (4.348%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.348%) ISO 9001
1 1 (4.348%) TickIT
System Software
1 5 (21.74%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 5 (21.74%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 8 (34.78%) Microsoft
2 5 (21.74%) Oracle
3 2 (8.696%) Siemens
3 2 (8.696%) Cisco
4 1 (4.348%) Citrix
4 1 (4.348%) Remedy
4 1 (4.348%) SAP
4 1 (4.348%) VMware