The first table below looks at the demand for Enterprise Architecture skills in IT contracts advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Enterprise Architecture 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 Midlands 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
Enterprise Architecture
Rank - - 35
Contract jobs citing Enterprise Architecture 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands - - 0.292%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.450%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £488 £463
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +5.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £47.50 £57.75 -
% change year-on-year
-17.74% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
112 131 222
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands 65.12% 49.25% 64.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 55 52
Average daily rate £450 £375 £445
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.73%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £250 £290
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 58
Average hourly rate £32.00 £21.00 £24.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+52.38% -15.15%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Enterprise Architecture
England

Enterprise Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands Enterprise Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Enterprise Architecture
Daily Rate Trend

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

Midlands Enterprise Architecture Daily Rate Trend

Enterprise Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing Enterprise Architecture 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 Enterprise Architecture.

1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
1 2 (66.67%) TOGAF
1 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Tableau
2 1 (33.33%) SAP HANA
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) Spotfire
2 1 (33.33%) Quantitative Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Business Objects
2 1 (33.33%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
2 1 (33.33%) Data Mining
2 1 (33.33%) SAS
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (33.33%) MicroStrategy
2 1 (33.33%) SAP BW
2 1 (33.33%) TIBCO

Enterprise Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing Enterprise Architecture 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 Enterprise Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SAP HANA
1 1 (33.33%) Spotfire
1 1 (33.33%) Data Mining
1 1 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (33.33%) SAP BW
1 1 (33.33%) SAP BI
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Enterprise Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
1 2 (66.67%) TOGAF
1 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Quantitative Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Tableau
1 1 (33.33%) Business Objects
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) MicroStrategy
1 1 (33.33%) TIBCO