The first table below looks at the demand for SC Cleared in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SC Cleared over the 3 months to 23 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 Qualifications 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Check (SC) Clearance
Rank 61 66 49
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -17
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 12 19 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 1.283% 1.468% 1.887%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.677% 9.500% 15.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 6
Average daily rate £396 £375 £128
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.66% +194.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £344 £110
10% offered a daily rate of more than £454 £429 £150
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 £375 £371
% change year-on-year
-4.00% +1.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Average hourly rate - £19.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +11.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £20.00 £24.75
% change year-on-year
+7.50% -19.19%
All Qualifications
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
124 200 127
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 13.26% 15.46% 11.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 77 53
Average daily rate £300 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £180 £128
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £390
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 15 9
Average hourly rate £22.00 £19.50 £18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.82% +5.40%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.77 £18.00 £15.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.60 £37.00 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
SC Cleared
North West

SC Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester SC Cleared Jobs Demand Trend

SC Cleared
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester SC Cleared Daily Rate Trend

SC Cleared
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SC Cleared across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Manchester SC Cleared Daily Rate Histogram

SC Cleared
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester SC Cleared Hourly Rate Trend

SC Cleared
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 23 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
Salford - 1 £300 -
SC Cleared
North West

SC Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing SC Cleared 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 SC Cleared.

1 14 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (35.71%) DV Cleared
3 4 (28.57%) Vulnerability Management
3 4 (28.57%) Mobile App
3 4 (28.57%) Security Testing
3 4 (28.57%) Penetration Testing
3 4 (28.57%) Information Security
4 2 (14.29%) Oracle
4 2 (14.29%) SAP
4 2 (14.29%) Migration
4 2 (14.29%) Data Migration
5 1 (7.143%) Test Strategy
5 1 (7.143%) Data Quality
5 1 (7.143%) Windows 7
5 1 (7.143%) WebCenter
5 1 (7.143%) Software Engineering
5 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (7.143%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (7.143%) ISTQB
5 1 (7.143%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (7.143%) QA
5 1 (7.143%) Oracle Payroll
5 1 (7.143%) LSMW
5 1 (7.143%) Data Management
5 1 (7.143%) Windows
5 1 (7.143%) Windows XP
5 1 (7.143%) PeopleSoft HRMS
5 1 (7.143%) Active Directory
5 1 (7.143%) HP
5 1 (7.143%) ISEB

SC Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing SC Cleared 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 SC Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (7.143%) WebCenter
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.143%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (7.143%) Oracle Payroll
1 1 (7.143%) PeopleSoft HRMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (7.143%) SAP BW
1 1 (7.143%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (7.143%) LSMW
General
1 1 (7.143%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Consultant
2 4 (28.57%) Security Consultant
2 4 (28.57%) Testing Consultant
2 4 (28.57%) IT Consultant
2 4 (28.57%) IT Security Consultant
3 3 (21.43%) Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Data Analyst
5 1 (7.143%) SAP Data Analyst
5 1 (7.143%) SAP Analyst
5 1 (7.143%) Technical Solutions Architect
5 1 (7.143%) Payroll Consultant
5 1 (7.143%) SAP Architect
5 1 (7.143%) SAP Solutions Architect
5 1 (7.143%) Technical Architect
5 1 (7.143%) Oracle Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Desktop Engineer
5 1 (7.143%) SAP Technical Architect
5 1 (7.143%) Oracle Consultant
5 1 (7.143%) PeopleSoft Consultant
5 1 (7.143%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.143%) Windows 7
1 1 (7.143%) Windows
1 1 (7.143%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Vulnerability Management
1 4 (28.57%) Security Testing
1 4 (28.57%) Penetration Testing
1 4 (28.57%) Information Security
2 2 (14.29%) Migration
2 2 (14.29%) Data Migration
3 1 (7.143%) Test Strategy
3 1 (7.143%) Software Engineering
3 1 (7.143%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (7.143%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (7.143%) Data Management
3 1 (7.143%) Project Management
3 1 (7.143%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.143%) Shell Script
1 1 (7.143%) SQL
1 1 (7.143%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (35.71%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.143%) ISTQB
3 1 (7.143%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) Data Quality
1 1 (7.143%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.143%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.143%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle
1 2 (14.29%) SAP
2 1 (7.143%) HP
2 1 (7.143%) Remedy
2 1 (7.143%) PeopleSoft
Manchester, Lancashire
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