MS Office Contracts in the North East
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office 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 MS Office 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 Applications 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 20 24 34
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +10
Contract jobs citing MS Office 15 23 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 5.357% 4.656% 2.517%
As % of the Applications category 44.12% 44.23% 25.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 1
Average daily rate £350 £303 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.70% +51.25%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £263 £275
% change year-on-year
+4.76% -4.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 5
Average hourly rate £10.50 £11.00 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.54% -18.51%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £13.50 £14.00
% change year-on-year
+3.70% -3.57%
Search 9 MS Office jobs in the North East
All Applications
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category		 34 52 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 12.14% 10.53% 9.840%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 21 12
Average daily rate £340 £350 £263
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% +33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £278 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £425 £376
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 14 13
Average hourly rate £10.50 £12.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% -29.41%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.50 £10.00 £9.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.46 £23.50 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.12%
MS Office
England

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MS Office across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

North East MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East MS Office Daily Rate Trend

MS Office
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East MS Office Hourly Rate Trend

MS Office
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Office within the North East region over the 3 months to 24 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 +9 10 £310 -6.06%
Durham -2 1 - -
MS Office
England

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing MS Office 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 MS Office.

1 36 (76.60%) Microsoft
2 25 (53.19%) MS Excel
3 12 (25.53%) Windows
4 10 (21.28%) ITIL
4 10 (21.28%) MS PowerPoint
4 10 (21.28%) Degree
5 9 (19.15%) MS Project
6 7 (14.89%) Project Management
6 7 (14.89%) Active Directory
6 7 (14.89%) PRINCE2
7 6 (12.77%) Oracle
7 6 (12.77%) Windows 7
8 5 (10.64%) SQL
8 5 (10.64%) Migration
8 5 (10.64%) Finance
9 4 (8.511%) Legal
9 4 (8.511%) Asset Management
9 4 (8.511%) Document Management
9 4 (8.511%) Data Analysis
9 4 (8.511%) Oracle BI EE
9 4 (8.511%) MS Visio
9 4 (8.511%) PMP
9 4 (8.511%) PMI Certification
9 4 (8.511%) Time Management
10 3 (6.383%) Visualisation
10 3 (6.383%) EAM
10 3 (6.383%) PMI
10 3 (6.383%) ECDL
10 3 (6.383%) Windows Server 2003
10 3 (6.383%) Microsoft Certification

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing MS Office 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 MS Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (6.383%) .NET
1 3 (6.383%) WPF
1 3 (6.383%) WinForms
2 1 (2.128%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (6.383%) MS Exchange
1 3 (6.383%) MS Project Server
1 3 (6.383%) Oracle Spatial
2 1 (2.128%) Moodle
2 1 (2.128%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.128%) Lotus Domino
2 1 (2.128%) WebLogic
Applications
1 25 (53.19%) MS Excel
2 10 (21.28%) MS PowerPoint
3 9 (19.15%) MS Project
4 4 (8.511%) MS Visio
5 2 (4.255%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.128%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.128%) 3G
1 1 (2.128%) GSM
1 1 (2.128%) UMTS
1 1 (2.128%) DHCP
1 1 (2.128%) 2G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.511%) Oracle BI EE
2 2 (4.255%) MS Access
3 1 (2.128%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.128%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.128%) GIS
Development Applications
1 3 (6.383%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (10.64%) Finance
2 4 (8.511%) Legal
3 2 (4.255%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.128%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 9 (19.15%) Analyst
2 8 (17.02%) Project Manager
3 7 (14.89%) Service Desk Analyst
3 7 (14.89%) Service Analyst
4 4 (8.511%) Developer
4 4 (8.511%) Trainer
5 3 (6.383%) IT Technician
5 3 (6.383%) Team Leader
5 3 (6.383%) IT Trainer
6 2 (4.255%) Migration Engineer
6 2 (4.255%) Senior Project Manager
6 2 (4.255%) 2nd Line Support
6 2 (4.255%) Administrator
6 2 (4.255%) Senior Manager
6 2 (4.255%) Help Desk Analyst
6 2 (4.255%) Technical Administrator
6 2 (4.255%) Support Engineer
6 2 (4.255%) Software Developer
6 2 (4.255%) Desktop Support
6 2 (4.255%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.383%) Visualisation
1 3 (6.383%) PMI
1 3 (6.383%) Computer Science
2 1 (2.128%) Client/Server
2 1 (2.128%) PACS
2 1 (2.128%) Clustering
2 1 (2.128%) E-Learning
2 1 (2.128%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 12 (25.53%) Windows
2 6 (12.77%) Windows 7
3 3 (6.383%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (6.383%) Windows XP
4 2 (4.255%) UNIX
4 2 (4.255%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (2.128%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (21.28%) ITIL
2 7 (14.89%) Project Management
2 7 (14.89%) PRINCE2
3 5 (10.64%) Migration
4 4 (8.511%) Asset Management
4 4 (8.511%) Document Management
4 4 (8.511%) Data Analysis
4 4 (8.511%) Time Management
5 3 (6.383%) EAM
5 3 (6.383%) Data Modelling
5 3 (6.383%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (6.383%) Multithreading
5 3 (6.383%) Software Engineering
6 2 (4.255%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (4.255%) ITSM
6 2 (4.255%) Service Management
6 2 (4.255%) Quality Management
6 2 (4.255%) Change Management
6 2 (4.255%) Incident Management
6 2 (4.255%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 5 (10.64%) SQL
2 3 (6.383%) C#
3 1 (2.128%) Shell Script
3 1 (2.128%) C
3 1 (2.128%) Java
3 1 (2.128%) PL/SQL
3 1 (2.128%) LotusScript
3 1 (2.128%) Formula Language
Qualifications
1 10 (21.28%) Degree
2 4 (8.511%) PMP
2 4 (8.511%) PMI Certification
3 3 (6.383%) ECDL
3 3 (6.383%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (6.383%) ISEB
3 3 (6.383%) HND
3 3 (6.383%) MCP
3 3 (6.383%) MOS
4 2 (4.255%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 2 (4.255%) A+ Certification
5 1 (2.128%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (2.128%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.383%) SLA
2 1 (2.128%) QA
System Software
1 7 (14.89%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.128%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (2.128%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 1 (2.128%) Data Guard
1 1 (2.128%) OpenView
1 1 (2.128%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 1 (2.128%) OVSD
1 1 (2.128%) DameWare
Vendors
1 36 (76.60%) Microsoft
2 6 (12.77%) Oracle
3 1 (2.128%) Lotus
3 1 (2.128%) Citrix
3 1 (2.128%) HP
3 1 (2.128%) Amdocs
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