The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised for the North East 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Manager
Rank 33 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Business Manager 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 1.124% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.205% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £425 £425
% change year-on-year
-5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £28.75 £25.25
% change year-on-year
+30.43% +13.86%
All Job Titles
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
249 456 390
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 93.26% 91.75% 91.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 231 179
Average daily rate £300 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £550 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 40 24
Average hourly rate £11.00 £20.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-45.00% +17.64%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £10.14 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.25 £35.00 £25.46
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Business Manager
England

Business Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Manager across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North East Business Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Business Manager
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Manager across the North East region.

North East Business Manager Daily Rate Trend

Business Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Manager within the North East region over the 3 months to 22 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
Tyne and Wear - 3 - -
Business Manager
England

Business Manager
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region that cited Business Manager in their job title 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 with Business Manager in their job title.

1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Project Planning
4 1 (14.29%) MS Project Server
4 1 (14.29%) Change Management
4 1 (14.29%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (14.29%) MS Project
4 1 (14.29%) MS Office
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
4 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 1 (14.29%) ISEB
4 1 (14.29%) PMI
4 1 (14.29%) PMP
4 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification

Business Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region that cited Business Manager in their job title 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 with Business Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (14.29%) MS Project
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
General
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Project Management
2 2 (28.57%) Project Planning
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) ISEB
2 1 (14.29%) PMP
2 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft