The first table below looks at the demand for Stakeholder Engagement 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 Stakeholder Engagement over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Stakeholder Engagement
Rank 68 85 70
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -15
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement 5 4 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.530% 0.308% 0.396%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.746% 0.484% 0.610%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 0
Average daily rate £400 £650 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-38.46% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £375 £385
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -2.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £95.00 £17.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
+442.85% -31.80%
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
670 827 656
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 70.97% 63.62% 65.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 342 418 299
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £230 £191
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 38 37
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 £13.00 £12.01 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £79.00 £37.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Stakeholder Engagement
North West

Stakeholder Engagement
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Stakeholder Engagement Jobs Demand Trend

Stakeholder Engagement
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Stakeholder Engagement Daily Rate Trend

Stakeholder Engagement
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Manchester Stakeholder Engagement Daily Rate Histogram

Stakeholder Engagement
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Stakeholder Engagement Hourly Rate Trend

Stakeholder Engagement
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Stakeholder Engagement 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 Stakeholder Engagement.

1 4 (36.36%) Project Management
2 3 (27.27%) Finance
3 2 (18.18%) Migration
3 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
3 2 (18.18%) Windows
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 2 (18.18%) MS Project
3 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
3 2 (18.18%) Retail
4 1 (9.091%) Billing
4 1 (9.091%) Data Management
4 1 (9.091%) Document Management
4 1 (9.091%) Business Analysis
4 1 (9.091%) Strategic Management
4 1 (9.091%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (9.091%) Ubuntu
4 1 (9.091%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (9.091%) Resource Management
4 1 (9.091%) Performance Management
4 1 (9.091%) Data Migration
4 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (9.091%) Riverbed
4 1 (9.091%) Windows 7
4 1 (9.091%) Waterfall
4 1 (9.091%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2012
4 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (9.091%) Information Governance
4 1 (9.091%) CRM

Stakeholder Engagement
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Stakeholder Engagement 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 Stakeholder Engagement. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (9.091%) XML
1 1 (9.091%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (9.091%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) MS Project
1 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
2 1 (9.091%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (9.091%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2012
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (27.27%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Retail
3 1 (9.091%) Billing
3 1 (9.091%) Legal
3 1 (9.091%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Project Manager
2 4 (36.36%) Business Analyst
3 3 (27.27%) Architect
4 2 (18.18%) Functional Architect
5 1 (9.091%) Functional Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) CRM Business Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) PMO Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) NHS Project Manager
5 1 (9.091%) CRM Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) Business Architect
5 1 (9.091%) Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (9.091%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (9.091%) Contracts Manager
5 1 (9.091%) Infrastructure Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) NHS
1 1 (9.091%) Smartcard
1 1 (9.091%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
2 1 (9.091%) Ubuntu
2 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (9.091%) Windows 7
2 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (9.091%) Linux
2 1 (9.091%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Project Management
2 2 (18.18%) Migration
2 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
3 1 (9.091%) Data Management
3 1 (9.091%) Document Management
3 1 (9.091%) Business Analysis
3 1 (9.091%) Strategic Management
3 1 (9.091%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (9.091%) Resource Management
3 1 (9.091%) Performance Management
3 1 (9.091%) Data Migration
3 1 (9.091%) Waterfall
3 1 (9.091%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (9.091%) Information Governance
3 1 (9.091%) CRM
3 1 (9.091%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (9.091%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (9.091%) Service Delivery
3 1 (9.091%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.091%) JavaScript
System Software
1 1 (9.091%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.091%) Riverbed
2 1 (9.091%) Cisco
2 1 (9.091%) Business Objects
2 1 (9.091%) Red Hat