Midlands Knowledge Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Knowledge Management skills within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Knowledge Management over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Knowledge Management
Location Berkshire Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff City of London Cumbria Docklands, London East of England England Kent Leeds London Maidenhead Manchester Middlesex Midlands Newport North West Peterborough Reading Renfrewshire Scotland Sheffield South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Swansea Thames Valley UK Wales Warwickshire West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	83
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.245 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£412	£359
% change on same period last year	+14.77 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£48.50	£24.00
% change on same period last year	+102.08 %
Processes & Methodologies Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	697	816
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.929 %	0.826 %
Daily rates quoted	164	157
Average minimum daily rate	£389	£374
Average daily rate	£409	£395
% change on same period last year	+3.47 %
Average maximum daily rate	£429	£417
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	23	61
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.00	£28.21
Average hourly rate	£27.35	£29.23
% change on same period last year	-6.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.69	£30.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
Knowledge Management England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Knowledge Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Knowledge Management across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Knowledge Management
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Knowledge Management across the Midlands region.

Knowledge Management
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Knowledge Management across the Midlands region.