The first table below looks at the demand for Logistics skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Logistics over the 3 months to 17 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 London 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Logistics
Rank 244 244 293
Rank change year-on-year
0 +49
Contract jobs citing Logistics 141 168 147
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.653% 0.627% 0.471%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.876% 0.873% 0.660%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 75 90
Average daily rate £500 £450 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £334 £208 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £608 £603
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £375 £425
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 6
Average hourly rate £19.50 £18.75 £20.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.00% -9.63%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £25.76 £13.54
% change year-on-year
+35.86% +90.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
16095 19235 22284
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 74.54% 71.82% 71.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11073 12624 14702
Average daily rate £450 £450 £480
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £303
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 249 334 354
Average hourly rate £30.00 £29.00 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% +3.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £15.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £45.00 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Logistics
England

Logistics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Logistics Jobs Demand Trend

Logistics
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Logistics Daily Rate Trend

Logistics
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Logistics across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London Logistics Daily Rate Histogram

Logistics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Logistics Hourly Rate Trend

Logistics
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +20 37 £450 -18.18%
Brentford -7 3 £325 +18.18%
Bromley - 2 - -
Hayes - 2 - -
Croydon - 1 £500 -
Logistics
England

Logistics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Logistics 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 Logistics.

1 83 (31.44%) SAP
2 74 (28.03%) Finance
3 48 (18.18%) Retail
4 38 (14.39%) Project Management
5 29 (10.98%) Migration
5 29 (10.98%) E-Commerce
5 29 (10.98%) Banking
6 28 (10.61%) Manufacturing
7 26 (9.848%) FMCG
8 25 (9.470%) Business Analysis
9 23 (8.712%) Stakeholder Management
10 21 (7.955%) Microsoft
10 21 (7.955%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 20 (7.576%) Oracle
12 18 (6.818%) MS Office
12 18 (6.818%) MS Excel
13 17 (6.439%) Business Intelligence
14 16 (6.061%) CRM
14 16 (6.061%) MS Visio
14 16 (6.061%) SQL
15 14 (5.303%) PRINCE2
16 13 (4.924%) ERP
16 13 (4.924%) SAP BW
16 13 (4.924%) MS PowerPoint
17 12 (4.545%) TOGAF
17 12 (4.545%) Windows
17 12 (4.545%) Change Management
17 12 (4.545%) Back Office
18 11 (4.167%) SAP SD
18 11 (4.167%) Zachman Framework

Logistics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Logistics 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 Logistics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (2.652%) Web Services
2 5 (1.894%) XML
3 4 (1.515%) EDI
4 3 (1.136%) HTML
4 3 (1.136%) .NET
5 2 (0.758%) J2EE
5 2 (0.758%) EDIFACT
5 2 (0.758%) Spring
5 2 (0.758%) SAP ALE
5 2 (0.758%) Hibernate
5 2 (0.758%) BAPI
5 2 (0.758%) WebCenter
6 1 (0.379%) HTML5
6 1 (0.379%) CSS3
6 1 (0.379%) SAP XI
6 1 (0.379%) WinForms
6 1 (0.379%) SAP Smart Forms
6 1 (0.379%) Ruby on Rails
6 1 (0.379%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.379%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 6 (2.273%) NetWeaver
2 5 (1.894%) Magento
2 5 (1.894%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.758%) Apache
4 1 (0.379%) MS Exchange
4 1 (0.379%) Force.com
4 1 (0.379%) Oracle Service Bus
4 1 (0.379%) Lync
4 1 (0.379%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (0.379%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (0.379%) WebSphere MQ
4 1 (0.379%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 18 (6.818%) MS Office
1 18 (6.818%) MS Excel
2 16 (6.061%) MS Visio
3 13 (4.924%) MS PowerPoint
4 3 (1.136%) CPLEX
5 2 (0.758%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 11 (4.167%) SAP SD
2 6 (2.273%) SAP HR
2 6 (2.273%) SAP WM
3 5 (1.894%) SAP MM
3 5 (1.894%) SAP Retail
4 4 (1.515%) SAP SCM
4 4 (1.515%) SAP PP
4 4 (1.515%) SAP FI/CO
4 4 (1.515%) SAP FI
4 4 (1.515%) SAP CO
5 3 (1.136%) Agresso
5 3 (1.136%) Dynamics AX
6 2 (0.758%) Hyperion Planning
6 2 (0.758%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.758%) SAP LE
6 2 (0.758%) assyst
6 2 (0.758%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.758%) SAP R/3
6 2 (0.758%) SAP QM
6 2 (0.758%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.515%) Broadband
1 4 (1.515%) VPN
1 4 (1.515%) 3G
2 3 (1.136%) Intranet
3 2 (0.758%) Internet
3 2 (0.758%) WAN
3 2 (0.758%) PSTN
3 2 (0.758%) HTTP
4 1 (0.379%) SMS
4 1 (0.379%) UMTS
4 1 (0.379%) VoIP
4 1 (0.379%) DHCP
4 1 (0.379%) GSM
4 1 (0.379%) LAN
4 1 (0.379%) DNS
4 1 (0.379%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.379%) Wireless
4 1 (0.379%) IP Telephony
4 1 (0.379%) Cisco IPT
4 1 (0.379%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (4.924%) SAP BW
2 6 (2.273%) SAP BI
2 6 (2.273%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.136%) BusinessObjects
3 3 (1.136%) MS Access
4 2 (0.758%) MySQL
4 2 (0.758%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (0.758%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (0.379%) PerformancePoint
5 1 (0.379%) SAP Data Services
5 1 (0.379%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.379%) Big Data
5 1 (0.379%) BusinessObjects XI
5 1 (0.379%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
5 1 (0.379%) DataStage
5 1 (0.379%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.379%) Data Mart
5 1 (0.379%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (0.379%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.379%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (1.136%) Subversion
2 2 (0.758%) Rational Rose
2 2 (0.758%) ClearQuest
3 1 (0.379%) LSMW
3 1 (0.379%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.379%) Maven
3 1 (0.379%) MorphX
General
1 74 (28.03%) Finance
2 48 (18.18%) Retail
3 29 (10.98%) Banking
4 28 (10.61%) Manufacturing
5 12 (4.545%) Back Office
6 10 (3.788%) Pharmaceutical
7 8 (3.030%) Telecoms
7 8 (3.030%) Billing
8 6 (2.273%) Investment Banking
8 6 (2.273%) Marketing
9 4 (1.515%) French Language
10 3 (1.136%) General Ledger
10 3 (1.136%) Retail Banking
10 3 (1.136%) Financial Institution
10 3 (1.136%) Front Office
11 2 (0.758%) Advertising
11 2 (0.758%) Publishing
11 2 (0.758%) Private Banking
12 1 (0.379%) Automotive
12 1 (0.379%) Games
Job Titles
1 57 (21.59%) Analyst
2 50 (18.94%) Consultant
3 43 (16.29%) Project Manager
4 40 (15.15%) Architect
5 34 (12.88%) Business Analyst
6 26 (9.848%) Solutions Architect
7 25 (9.470%) SAP Consultant
8 11 (4.167%) SAP Architect
9 10 (3.788%) Developer
10 9 (3.409%) Trainer
10 9 (3.409%) SAP Manager
11 7 (2.652%) IT Project Manager
12 6 (2.273%) Business Consultant
12 6 (2.273%) Data Analyst
12 6 (2.273%) SAP SD Consultant
12 6 (2.273%) SAP Project Manager
12 6 (2.273%) SAP MM Consultant
12 6 (2.273%) Functional Consultant
12 6 (2.273%) SAP Trainer
13 5 (1.894%) Delivery Manager
Miscellaneous
1 26 (9.848%) FMCG
2 6 (2.273%) SaaS
3 5 (1.894%) Mobile App
3 5 (1.894%) Blackberry
3 5 (1.894%) Management Information System
4 4 (1.515%) Computer Science
4 4 (1.515%) Digital Media
5 3 (1.136%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (1.136%) Handset
5 3 (1.136%) EPoS
6 2 (0.758%) Online Banking
7 1 (0.379%) SCADA
7 1 (0.379%) Robotics
7 1 (0.379%) Ergonomics
7 1 (0.379%) Life Science
7 1 (0.379%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.379%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.379%) Data Integration
7 1 (0.379%) NHS
7 1 (0.379%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 12 (4.545%) Windows
2 3 (1.136%) Linux
3 1 (0.379%) Android
3 1 (0.379%) Windows 7
3 1 (0.379%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.379%) Windows Phone
3 1 (0.379%) Solaris
3 1 (0.379%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (14.39%) Project Management
2 29 (10.98%) E-Commerce
2 29 (10.98%) Migration
3 25 (9.470%) Business Analysis
4 23 (8.712%) Stakeholder Management
5 21 (7.955%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 17 (6.439%) Business Intelligence
7 16 (6.061%) CRM
8 14 (5.303%) PRINCE2
9 13 (4.924%) ERP
10 12 (4.545%) Change Management
10 12 (4.545%) TOGAF
11 11 (4.167%) Zachman Framework
12 10 (3.788%) ITIL
13 9 (3.409%) User Acceptance Testing
14 8 (3.030%) SAP Implementation
15 7 (2.652%) Integration Testing
15 7 (2.652%) Data Migration
16 6 (2.273%) Content Management
16 6 (2.273%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (6.061%) SQL
2 5 (1.894%) Java
2 5 (1.894%) RPG
2 5 (1.894%) RPG IV
3 4 (1.515%) ABAP
4 3 (1.136%) PL/SQL
4 3 (1.136%) C
5 2 (0.758%) VBA
6 1 (0.379%) SAPscript
6 1 (0.379%) Ruby
6 1 (0.379%) X++
6 1 (0.379%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.379%) Apex Code
6 1 (0.379%) C#
6 1 (0.379%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.379%) Perl
6 1 (0.379%) PHP
Qualifications
1 11 (4.167%) Degree
2 3 (1.136%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 2 (0.758%) Postgraduate
3 2 (0.758%) SAP Certification
4 1 (0.379%) HNC
4 1 (0.379%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.379%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.379%) APMP
4 1 (0.379%) CCIE
4 1 (0.379%) CCNA
4 1 (0.379%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (0.379%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.379%) PMP
4 1 (0.379%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.030%) QA
2 3 (1.136%) SLA
2 3 (1.136%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.379%) GMP
3 1 (0.379%) GxP
3 1 (0.379%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (3.030%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (1.515%) SCCM
2 3 (1.136%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.379%) Cisco IPCC
Vendors
1 83 (31.44%) SAP
2 21 (7.955%) Microsoft
3 20 (7.576%) Oracle
4 8 (3.030%) IBM
5 7 (2.652%) BMC
5 7 (2.652%) OPNET
5 7 (2.652%) RedPrairie
6 6 (2.273%) JD Edwards
7 4 (1.515%) JDA
7 4 (1.515%) ATG
7 4 (1.515%) Dell
8 3 (1.136%) Business Objects
8 3 (1.136%) PeopleSoft
8 3 (1.136%) Siebel
8 3 (1.136%) ILOG
9 2 (0.758%) Pegasus
9 2 (0.758%) Hyperion
9 2 (0.758%) Cisco
9 2 (0.758%) HP
9 2 (0.758%) Avaya
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