Manchester Data Migration Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Data Migration skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Data Migration over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Argyll and Bute Atherstone Avon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bridgwater Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Fareham Faversham Gateshead Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Havant Haywards Heath Helensburgh Hertfordshire Hinckley Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Poole Reading Redhill Sandwich Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uttoxeter Wales Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Windsor Wirral Woking Wolverhampton Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	79	52
Rank change on same period last year	-27
Matching contract IT job ads	9	17
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.012 %	0.018 %
As % of the category below	1.293 %	3.753 %
Daily rates quoted	3	4
Average minimum daily rate	£383	£345
Average daily rate	£410	£370
% change on same period last year	+10.81 %
Average maximum daily rate	£437	£395
UK excluding London average daily rate	£429	£402
% change on same period last year	+6.67 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.00	£11.00
Average hourly rate	£30.00	£11.00
% change on same period last year	+172.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.00	£11.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.24	£26.18
% change on same period last year	+11.69 %
Processes & Methodologies Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads	696	453
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.918 %	0.474 %
Daily rates quoted	149	113
Average minimum daily rate	£334	£338
Average daily rate	£350	£358
% change on same period last year	-2.07 %
Average maximum daily rate	£367	£377
UK excluding London average daily rate	£384	£375
% change on same period last year	+2.22 %
Hourly rates quoted	86	28
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.76	£21.87
Average hourly rate	£23.36	£23.83
% change on same period last year	-1.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.96	£25.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.33
% change on same period last year	-3.28 %
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Data Migration across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Migration across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Migration across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Data 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 Data Migration.

1 21 (100.00 %) Migration 2 8 (38.10 %) SQL 3 7 (33.33 %) SQL Server 3 7 (33.33 %) SAP 4 5 (23.81 %) Finance 5 4 (19.05 %) Oracle 5 4 (19.05 %) Datawarehouse 6 3 (14.29 %) ETL 6 3 (14.29 %) PL/SQL 6 3 (14.29 %) LSMW 6 3 (14.29 %) Project Management 6 3 (14.29 %) SQL Server 2005 6 3 (14.29 %) FMCG 6 3 (14.29 %) User Acceptance Testing 6 3 (14.29 %) Data Cleansing

7 2 (9.524 %) Data Extraction 7 2 (9.524 %) Management Information System 7 2 (9.524 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 7 2 (9.524 %) Systems Analysis 7 2 (9.524 %) Insurance 7 2 (9.524 %) Pensions 7 2 (9.524 %) Billing 7 2 (9.524 %) VB6 7 2 (9.524 %) Data Management 7 2 (9.524 %) Perl 7 2 (9.524 %) Transact-SQL 7 2 (9.524 %) VB 7 2 (9.524 %) ABAP 7 2 (9.524 %) Crystal Reports 7 2 (9.524 %) Business Objects

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Data 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 Data Migration. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (4.762 %) ASP.NET 1 1 (4.762 %) XML 1 1 (4.762 %) XSL 1 1 (4.762 %) .NET	Application Platforms 1 2 (9.524 %) SAS 2 1 (4.762 %) Oracle BPEL
Business Applications 1 2 (9.524 %) SAP HR 2 1 (4.762 %) SAP FI 2 1 (4.762 %) SAP CO 2 1 (4.762 %) SAP FI/CO	Database & Business Intelligence 1 7 (33.33 %) SQL Server 2 4 (19.05 %) Datawarehouse 3 3 (14.29 %) ETL 3 3 (14.29 %) SQL Server 2005 3 3 (14.29 %) Data Cleansing 4 2 (9.524 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 4 2 (9.524 %) Crystal Reports 4 2 (9.524 %) Oracle Reports 4 2 (9.524 %) BusinessObjects 5 1 (4.762 %) OLAP 5 1 (4.762 %) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications 1 3 (14.29 %) LSMW 2 2 (9.524 %) Visual Studio	General 1 5 (23.81 %) Finance 2 3 (14.29 %) FMCG 3 2 (9.524 %) Insurance 3 2 (9.524 %) Pensions 3 2 (9.524 %) Billing 4 1 (4.762 %) Banking
Job Titles 1 4 (19.05 %) Project Manager 2 3 (14.29 %) Data Manager 3 2 (9.524 %) SAP Consultant 3 2 (9.524 %) Datawarehouse Developer 3 2 (9.524 %) Developer 3 2 (9.524 %) Analyst 3 2 (9.524 %) Consultant 4 1 (4.762 %) Technical Project Manager 4 1 (4.762 %) Business Analyst 4 1 (4.762 %) SQL Developer 4 1 (4.762 %) PL/SQL Developer 4 1 (4.762 %) SQL Server Developer 4 1 (4.762 %) Technical Manager 4 1 (4.762 %) Migration Consultant 4 1 (4.762 %) Data Analyst 4 1 (4.762 %) SAP FI/CO Consultant 4 1 (4.762 %) Data Migration Analyst 4 1 (4.762 %) Data Migration Specialist 4 1 (4.762 %) Financial Business Analyst 4 1 (4.762 %) Data Consultant	Miscellaneous 1 2 (9.524 %) Data Extraction 1 2 (9.524 %) Management Information System 1 2 (9.524 %) NHS
Operating Systems 1 2 (9.524 %) Unix	Processes & Methodologies 1 21 (100.00 %) Migration 2 3 (14.29 %) Project Management 2 3 (14.29 %) User Acceptance Testing 3 2 (9.524 %) Systems Analysis 3 2 (9.524 %) Data Management 3 2 (9.524 %) CRM 4 1 (4.762 %) ERP 4 1 (4.762 %) Change Management 4 1 (4.762 %) Business Intelligence 4 1 (4.762 %) BPEL 4 1 (4.762 %) Resource Management 4 1 (4.762 %) SAP Implementation
Programming Languages 1 8 (38.10 %) SQL 2 3 (14.29 %) PL/SQL 3 2 (9.524 %) VB6 3 2 (9.524 %) Perl 3 2 (9.524 %) Transact-SQL 3 2 (9.524 %) VB 3 2 (9.524 %) ABAP 3 2 (9.524 %) Shell Script 4 1 (4.762 %) C#	Vendors 1 7 (33.33 %) SAP 2 4 (19.05 %) Oracle 3 2 (9.524 %) Business Objects