The first table below looks at the demand for TOGAF 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 TOGAF 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 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)
Rank 72 80 63
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -17
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 3 1 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.313% 0.081% 0.767%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.459% 0.127% 1.218%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
Average daily rate £364 £350 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.00% -33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £315 £350 £389
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £350 £565
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £500 £438
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £37.50
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
654 790 657
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 68.20% 64.02% 62.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 338 388 310
Average daily rate £338 £313 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.00% +4.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £220 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 32 34
Average hourly rate £17.50 £20.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.90 £12.01 £11.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £77.50 £35.00 £33.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
TOGAF
North West

TOGAF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester TOGAF Jobs Demand Trend

TOGAF
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester TOGAF Daily Rate Trend

TOGAF
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TOGAF within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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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
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Vacancies
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TOGAF
North West

TOGAF
Top 24 Related IT Skills

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

1 6 (75.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 5 (62.50%) Migration
3 4 (50.00%) Management Information System
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle
3 4 (50.00%) Intranet
3 4 (50.00%) Internet
3 4 (50.00%) Extranet
3 4 (50.00%) Middleware
3 4 (50.00%) RFID
3 4 (50.00%) Project Management
3 4 (50.00%) Mainframe
3 4 (50.00%) Zachman Framework
3 4 (50.00%) Finite Element Analysis
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
4 2 (25.00%) Local Government
4 2 (25.00%) Web Services
5 1 (12.50%) XML
5 1 (12.50%) SOAP
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
5 1 (12.50%) Finance
5 1 (12.50%) Information Security
5 1 (12.50%) Banking
5 1 (12.50%) Data Migration

TOGAF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (50.00%) Middleware
2 2 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (12.50%) XML
3 1 (12.50%) SOAP
Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Intranet
1 4 (50.00%) Internet
1 4 (50.00%) Extranet
1 4 (50.00%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
General
1 2 (25.00%) Local Government
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Architect
2 4 (50.00%) Technical Leader
3 3 (37.50%) Lead Architect
3 3 (37.50%) Technical Architect
4 2 (25.00%) Head of Architecture
4 2 (25.00%) Head of Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Security Architect
5 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 4 (50.00%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 5 (62.50%) Migration
3 4 (50.00%) Project Management
3 4 (50.00%) Zachman Framework
3 4 (50.00%) Finite Element Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
4 1 (12.50%) Information Security
4 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle