The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Statistics 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 Statistics 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
Statistics
Rank 34 - 43
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Statistics 3 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 1.079% - 0.226%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.250% - 1.351%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
Average daily rate £300 - £180
UK excluding London average daily rate £323 £288 £280
% change year-on-year
+12.17% +2.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.50 £16.00 £13.64
% change year-on-year
-9.37% +17.30%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
48 87 74
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 17.27% 17.58% 16.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 50 29
Average daily rate £300 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £224 £249 £211
10% offered a daily rate of more than £470 £567 £590
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
Average hourly rate £23.56 £15.00 £17.18
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+57.03% -12.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.20 £11.00 £13.44
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £31.91 £23.00 £20.92
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -13.20%
Statistics
England

Statistics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East Statistics Jobs Demand Trend

Statistics
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East Statistics Daily Rate Trend

Statistics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East Statistics Hourly Rate Trend

Statistics
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Statistics 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
Durham - 3 £300 -
Statistics
England

Statistics
Top 16 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) MCDBA
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (100.00%) OCP
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Certification
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Application Server
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Linux

Statistics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Application Server
Business Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Applications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) DBA
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server DBA
1 3 (100.00%) SQL DBA
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle DBA
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Linux
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) MCDBA
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (100.00%) OCP
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Certification
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle