The first table below looks at the demand for GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
GAP Analysis
Rank 33 - 43
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 4 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 1.476% - 0.683%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.210% - 1.181%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Average daily rate £278 - £271
UK excluding London average daily rate £389 £400 £366
% change year-on-year
-2.81% +9.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £21.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £30.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.69%
All Processes & Methodologies
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
181 313 254
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 66.79% 64.14% 57.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 172 108
Average daily rate £330 £351 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.84% +7.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £250 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £575 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 15 13
Average hourly rate £19.00 £23.50 £21.86
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.14% +7.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
GAP Analysis
England

GAP Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East GAP Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East GAP Analysis Daily Rate Trend

GAP Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East GAP Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

GAP Analysis
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GAP Analysis within the North East region over the 3 months to 21 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 - 4 £278 -
GAP Analysis
England

GAP Analysis
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis.

1 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 2 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) UML
2 2 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Business Transformation
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) CODA
3 1 (16.67%) CODA-Financials
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing

GAP Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) CODA-Financials
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Banking
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
1 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
1 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Business Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Business Systems Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Business Process Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Process Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 2 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) UML
2 2 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Business Transformation
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) CODA
North East
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Rate: Upon application
Posted: 20 May 2013