The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term German Language in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited German Language over the 3 months to 19 June 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 General category for the Manchester 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
German Language
Rank 73 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing German Language 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.209% - -
As % of the General category 0.531% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £250 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £200 £174
% change year-on-year
+25.00% +15.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £12.50 £16.09 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-22.28% -23.40%
All of the General Category
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
377 413 406
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 39.31% 33.47% 38.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 186 200 181
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £210 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £483 £500 £493
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 7 18
Average hourly rate £14.50 £17.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.70% -2.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £11.30 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £77.50 £34.00 £20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £24.99 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+0.05% -3.89%
German Language
North West

German Language
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing German Language across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Manchester German Language Jobs Demand Trend

German Language
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester German Language Daily Rate Trend

German Language
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester German Language Hourly Rate Trend

German Language
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing German Language 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 German Language.

1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Web Application Development
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (25.00%) ASP
2 1 (25.00%) SAP FI
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (25.00%) SAP CO

German Language
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing German Language 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 German Language. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) ASP
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) SAP FI
1 1 (25.00%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (25.00%) SAP CO
General
1 2 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) Web Application Development
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) SAP