The first table below looks at the demand for GMP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited GMP over the 3 months to 18 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing GMP 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester - - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £463 £350 £550
% change year-on-year
+32.14% -36.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £22.50 £13.32
% change year-on-year
- +68.98%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
54 86 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 5.538% 6.975% 4.072%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 15 22
Average daily rate £325 £268 £294
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.49% -8.93%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £160 £133 £197
10% offered a daily rate of more than £415 £365 £411
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
- -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 7 5
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.00 £11.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.94% +47.82%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.70 £11.80 £9.90
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.80 £20.53 £14.46
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.50 £16.72 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+10.64% -44.26%
GMP
North West

GMP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing GMP across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Manchester GMP Jobs Demand Trend

GMP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester GMP Daily Rate Trend

GMP
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing GMP 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 GMP.

1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) NHS
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Master Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection

GMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing GMP 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 GMP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Information Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) NHS
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Master Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
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