The first table below looks at the demand for Performance Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Merseyside 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 Merseyside 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 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Performance Management 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 1.980% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.941% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
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
Merseyside
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
136 158 151
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 67.33% 60.54% 60.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 83 74
Average daily rate £355 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.23% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £243 £255 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £494 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 13 15
Average hourly rate - £17.51 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -22.17%
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 Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside Performance Management Hourly Rate Trend

Performance Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Management within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 24 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
Liverpool - 2 £275 -
Performance Management
North West

Performance Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (33.33%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) UNIX
3 2 (33.33%) Linux
3 2 (33.33%) LDAP
3 2 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 2 (33.33%) DNS
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 2 (33.33%) vSphere
3 2 (33.33%) Network Management
3 2 (33.33%) vCloud
3 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Change Management
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) VMware
3 2 (33.33%) VMware ESX
3 2 (33.33%) SCCM
3 2 (33.33%) SCOM
4 1 (16.67%) Service Management

Performance Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside 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.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) LDAP
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Designer
1 2 (33.33%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Services Delivery Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Service Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Services Delivery Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Service Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (33.33%) UNIX
2 2 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) Windows XP
2 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) ITIL
1 2 (33.33%) Network Management
1 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
1 2 (33.33%) Change Management
1 2 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Service Management
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (33.33%) vSphere
1 2 (33.33%) vCloud
1 2 (33.33%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 2 (33.33%) SCCM
1 2 (33.33%) SCOM
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) ION Trading