Waterfall Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Waterfall 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 Waterfall over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Waterfall Model
Rank 62 73 66
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -7
Contract jobs citing Waterfall 11 11 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 1.204% 0.846% 0.482%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.711% 1.317% 0.745%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 11 2
Average daily rate £375 £385 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.59% +14.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £335 £215 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £415 £400 £388
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £33.50 £32.00
% change year-on-year
-2.98% +4.68%
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 643 835 671
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 70.35% 64.18% 64.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 324 413 300
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £456 £454
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 41 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 £13.00 £12.01 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £80.50 £37.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Waterfall
North West

Waterfall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Waterfall Jobs Demand Trend

Waterfall
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Waterfall Daily Rate Trend

Waterfall
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Waterfall Hourly Rate Trend

Waterfall
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Waterfall within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 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 - 2 £325 -
Oldham - 1 - -
Waterfall
North West

Waterfall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Waterfall 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 Waterfall.

1 8 (53.33%) Finance
2 5 (33.33%) Banking
2 5 (33.33%) Retail
3 4 (26.67%) Migration
3 4 (26.67%) TestPartner
3 4 (26.67%) Retail Banking
3 4 (26.67%) Data Migration
3 4 (26.67%) PRINCE2
3 4 (26.67%) Mainframe
4 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (20.00%) Java
5 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (13.33%) PL/SQL
5 2 (13.33%) SQL
5 2 (13.33%) .NET
5 2 (13.33%) Oracle
5 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
5 2 (13.33%) MS Project
5 2 (13.33%) Windows
5 2 (13.33%) XHTML
5 2 (13.33%) ASP.NET
5 2 (13.33%) CSS
5 2 (13.33%) XML
5 2 (13.33%) XSLT
5 2 (13.33%) XQuery
5 2 (13.33%) C#
5 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
5 2 (13.33%) XML Schema
5 2 (13.33%) HTML
5 2 (13.33%) Project Management

Waterfall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Waterfall 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 Waterfall. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (13.33%) HTML
1 2 (13.33%) .NET
1 2 (13.33%) ASP.NET
1 2 (13.33%) CSS
1 2 (13.33%) XML
1 2 (13.33%) XSLT
1 2 (13.33%) XHTML
1 2 (13.33%) XML Schema
2 1 (6.667%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
2 1 (6.667%) SonicMQ
2 1 (6.667%) WebSphere MQ
2 1 (6.667%) ESB
2 1 (6.667%) MS Project Server
2 1 (6.667%) LiveCycle
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) MS Project
2 1 (6.667%) MS Office
2 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Oracle EBS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server
1 2 (13.33%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (13.33%) MarkLogic
2 1 (6.667%) RDBMS
2 1 (6.667%) EDMS
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) TestPartner
2 1 (6.667%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 8 (53.33%) Finance
2 5 (33.33%) Banking
2 5 (33.33%) Retail
3 4 (26.67%) Retail Banking
4 2 (13.33%) Publishing
5 1 (6.667%) Back Office
5 1 (6.667%) Legal
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) Developer
2 5 (33.33%) Test Manager
3 4 (26.67%) Programme Manager
3 4 (26.67%) Programme Test Manager
4 2 (13.33%) Project Manager
5 1 (6.667%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Lead Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Java Developer
5 1 (6.667%) C# Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (6.667%) Contracts Manager
5 1 (6.667%) SharePoint Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Java Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Mainframe
2 1 (6.667%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
2 1 (6.667%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) PRINCE2
1 4 (26.67%) Data Migration
1 4 (26.67%) Migration
2 2 (13.33%) Project Management
2 2 (13.33%) Scrum
2 2 (13.33%) Content Management
3 1 (6.667%) Document Management
3 1 (6.667%) Strategic Management
3 1 (6.667%) Software Testing
3 1 (6.667%) MVC
3 1 (6.667%) SOA
3 1 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (6.667%) V-Model
3 1 (6.667%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (6.667%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) Java
2 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
2 2 (13.33%) PL/SQL
2 2 (13.33%) SQL
2 2 (13.33%) XQuery
2 2 (13.33%) C#
3 1 (6.667%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.667%) ISEB
1 1 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (6.667%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Oracle
3 1 (6.667%) Northgate
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