The first table below looks at the demand for Change Management skills 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 Change Management over the 3 months to 23 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 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Change Management
Rank 16 47 33
Rank change year-on-year
+31 -14
Contract jobs citing Change Management 21 3 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 7.554% 0.606% 2.489%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.41% 0.946% 4.297%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 5
Average daily rate £333 £413 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.33% +26.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £403 £310
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £423 £395
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £360
% change year-on-year
- +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £15.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+152.00% -40.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
184 317 256
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 66.19% 64.04% 57.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 175 113
Average daily rate £330 £360 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% +10.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £250 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £501 £575 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 14 14
Average hourly rate £19.00 £24.25 £21.86
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.64% +10.93%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.07 £12.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.00 £40.00 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Change Management
England

Change Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East Change Management Jobs Demand Trend

Change Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East Change Management Daily Rate Trend

Change Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Change Management across the North East region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

North East Change Management Daily Rate Histogram

Change Management
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Change Management across the North East region.

North East Change Management Hourly Rate Trend

Change Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Management within the North East region over the 3 months to 23 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 +25 17 £350 -15.15%
Change Management
England

Change Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Change 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 Change Management.

1 14 (48.28%) Project Management
1 14 (48.28%) PRINCE2
2 11 (37.93%) Microsoft
3 10 (34.48%) MS Project
4 9 (31.03%) Finance
5 8 (27.59%) Agile Software Development
6 7 (24.14%) Configuration Management
6 7 (24.14%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (24.14%) Waterfall
7 6 (20.69%) CMDB
7 6 (20.69%) Intranet
7 6 (20.69%) PMP
7 6 (20.69%) PMI Certification
8 5 (17.24%) IBM
8 5 (17.24%) PRINCE
8 5 (17.24%) MS Excel
8 5 (17.24%) Scrum
8 5 (17.24%) Document Management
8 5 (17.24%) Google
8 5 (17.24%) Project Planning
8 5 (17.24%) Social Network
8 5 (17.24%) Office 365
9 4 (13.79%) Migration
9 4 (13.79%) Risk Management
9 4 (13.79%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 3 (10.34%) ITIL
10 3 (10.34%) Business Intelligence
11 2 (6.897%) Release Management
11 2 (6.897%) Management Information System
11 2 (6.897%) MS Office

Change Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Change 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 Change Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.448%) SharePoint
1 1 (3.448%) Lync
Applications
1 10 (34.48%) MS Project
2 5 (17.24%) MS Excel
2 5 (17.24%) Office 365
3 2 (6.897%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 6 (20.69%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.448%) Adabas
General
1 9 (31.03%) Finance
2 1 (3.448%) Telecoms
2 1 (3.448%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 17 (58.62%) Project Manager
2 8 (27.59%) Analyst
3 6 (20.69%) Change Analyst
4 5 (17.24%) Configuration Analyst
5 3 (10.34%) Agile Project Manager
5 3 (10.34%) Configuration Management Analyst
6 2 (6.897%) Configuration Engineer
6 2 (6.897%) Change Management Analyst
6 2 (6.897%) Service Analyst
6 2 (6.897%) Software Engineer
7 1 (3.448%) Consultant
7 1 (3.448%) Change Manager
7 1 (3.448%) Business Change Manager
7 1 (3.448%) IT Project Manager
7 1 (3.448%) Business Change Project Manager
7 1 (3.448%) Business Manager
7 1 (3.448%) Transition Manager
7 1 (3.448%) Configuration Management Engineer
7 1 (3.448%) Business Project Manager
7 1 (3.448%) Build Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.69%) CMDB
2 5 (17.24%) Social Network
3 2 (6.897%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.448%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (48.28%) Project Management
1 14 (48.28%) PRINCE2
2 8 (27.59%) Agile Software Development
3 7 (24.14%) Configuration Management
3 7 (24.14%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (24.14%) Waterfall
4 5 (17.24%) PRINCE
4 5 (17.24%) Scrum
4 5 (17.24%) Document Management
4 5 (17.24%) Project Planning
5 4 (13.79%) Migration
5 4 (13.79%) Risk Management
6 3 (10.34%) ITIL
6 3 (10.34%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (6.897%) Release Management
8 1 (3.448%) Service Management
8 1 (3.448%) GAP Analysis
8 1 (3.448%) Incident Management
8 1 (3.448%) Service Desk Management
8 1 (3.448%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 6 (20.69%) PMP
1 6 (20.69%) PMI Certification
2 4 (13.79%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 2 (6.897%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 1 (3.448%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (37.93%) Microsoft
2 5 (17.24%) IBM
2 5 (17.24%) Google
3 1 (3.448%) Salesforce.com
North East
You will have a Financial Services background, change management controls, project planning, review and enhance projects, ensue all projects are delivered on time and within budget. Due to...
Proactive Appointments
Rate: Unspecified £250-£300 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Work with Release management teams both internal and external C to create a migration release calendar that the project plan and deliverables align to... - Fully competent on Microsoft...
Octad
Rate: From £250 to £280 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
North East
Working closely within different teams and 3rd party providers to successfully define mainframe specifications, be responsible for mainframe design, GAP analysis and manage budget costs and timescales... Candidates...
Lorien Resourcing
Rate: Upon application
Posted: 20 May 2013