The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in IT contracts advertised for the Liverpool region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FMCG over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Liverpool 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Rank 20 28 24
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -4
Contract jobs citing FMCG 2 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Liverpool 1.460% 1.099% 0.617%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 8.000% 5.263% 3.226%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £350 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £443 £425 £408
% change year-on-year
+4.11% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £11.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £24.50 £15.50 £10.50
% change year-on-year
+58.06% +47.61%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Liverpool
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
25 38 31
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Liverpool 18.25% 20.88% 19.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 18 19
Average daily rate £250 £288 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.04% +4.54%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £173 £260 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £468 £393
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 1
Average hourly rate £11.50 £22.00 £10.46
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-47.72% +110.32%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
FMCG
Merseyside

FMCG
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing FMCG across the Liverpool region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Liverpool FMCG Jobs Demand Trend

FMCG
Daily Rate Trend

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

Liverpool FMCG Daily Rate Trend

FMCG
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Liverpool FMCG Hourly Rate Trend

FMCG
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Liverpool region citing FMCG 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 FMCG.

1 3 (100.00%) Lotus Notes
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Lotus
1 3 (100.00%) Dutch Language
1 3 (100.00%) French Language

FMCG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Liverpool region citing FMCG 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 FMCG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Lotus Notes
General
1 3 (100.00%) Dutch Language
1 3 (100.00%) French Language
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) 1st Line Support
1 3 (100.00%) Service Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) 1st Line Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Help Desk Analyst
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Lotus