The first table below looks at the demand for Performance Management 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 Performance Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Performance Management
Rank 68 79 71
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -8
Contract jobs citing Performance Management 7 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.750% 0.310% 0.096%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.057% 0.490% 0.148%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Average daily rate - £650 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £375 £435
% change year-on-year
+13.33% -13.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.39 £18.31 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -33.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
662 817 676
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 70.95% 63.24% 64.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 342 407 306
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 35 38
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.03 £12.01 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £77.50 £34.50 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Performance Management
North West

Performance Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Performance Management Jobs Demand Trend

Performance Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Performance Management Daily Rate Trend

Performance Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Performance Management Hourly Rate Trend

Performance Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Performance Management 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 Performance Management.

1 8 (44.44%) Finance
2 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (22.22%) Management Information System
3 4 (22.22%) Degree
3 4 (22.22%) Benchmarking
4 3 (16.67%) Project Management
4 3 (16.67%) NHS
4 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
4 3 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 3 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (11.11%) Business Development
5 2 (11.11%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (11.11%) Resource Management
5 2 (11.11%) Matrix Management
5 2 (11.11%) Release Management
5 2 (11.11%) jQuery
5 2 (11.11%) Time Management
5 2 (11.11%) Service Management
5 2 (11.11%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (11.11%) InDesign
5 2 (11.11%) Information Management
5 2 (11.11%) Photography
5 2 (11.11%) Business Analysis
5 2 (11.11%) OO
5 2 (11.11%) IIS
5 2 (11.11%) CSS
5 2 (11.11%) Photoshop
5 2 (11.11%) .NET

Performance Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (11.11%) jQuery
1 2 (11.11%) CSS
1 2 (11.11%) .NET
2 1 (5.556%) Middleware
2 1 (5.556%) XML
2 1 (5.556%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) SharePoint 2010
1 2 (11.11%) IIS
1 2 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.556%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (11.11%) InDesign
1 2 (11.11%) Photoshop
1 2 (11.11%) Acrobat
1 2 (11.11%) QuarkXPress
2 1 (5.556%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.556%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.556%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.556%) OLAP
2 1 (5.556%) Sybase ASE
2 1 (5.556%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (5.556%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (5.556%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (5.556%) PerformancePoint
2 1 (5.556%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (5.556%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
General
1 8 (44.44%) Finance
2 1 (5.556%) Banking
2 1 (5.556%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 3 (16.67%) Services Director
1 3 (16.67%) Service Manager
1 3 (16.67%) Analyst
1 3 (16.67%) Service Improvement Manager
2 2 (11.11%) Creative Director
2 2 (11.11%) Release Analyst
2 2 (11.11%) Team Leader
3 1 (5.556%) Business Analyst
3 1 (5.556%) Developer
3 1 (5.556%) CRM Business Analyst
3 1 (5.556%) .NET Team Leader
3 1 (5.556%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (5.556%) Development Team Leader
3 1 (5.556%) Change Analyst
3 1 (5.556%) Relationships Manager
3 1 (5.556%) Operations Manager
3 1 (5.556%) CRM Analyst
3 1 (5.556%) Supplier Relationship Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Management Information System
2 3 (16.67%) NHS
3 2 (11.11%) Photography
4 1 (5.556%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (5.556%) Replication
4 1 (5.556%) Clustering
4 1 (5.556%) Visualisation
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (22.22%) Benchmarking
3 3 (16.67%) Project Management
3 3 (16.67%) PRINCE2
3 3 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (11.11%) Business Development
4 2 (11.11%) Resource Management
4 2 (11.11%) Matrix Management
4 2 (11.11%) Release Management
4 2 (11.11%) Time Management
4 2 (11.11%) Service Management
4 2 (11.11%) Information Management
4 2 (11.11%) Business Analysis
4 2 (11.11%) OO
4 2 (11.11%) ITIL
5 1 (5.556%) ERP
5 1 (5.556%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (5.556%) CRM
5 1 (5.556%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.556%) SQL
2 1 (5.556%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Degree
2 2 (11.11%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.556%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Oracle
1 2 (11.11%) Quark
1 2 (11.11%) Adobe
1 2 (11.11%) Apple
2 1 (5.556%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.556%) Business Objects
2 1 (5.556%) Sybase
2 1 (5.556%) SAP