HND Contracts in the North West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for HND in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HND 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 Qualifications for the North West 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
Higher National Diploma (HND)
Rank 112 126 125
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -1
Contract jobs citing HND 6 6 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.257% 0.193% 0.033%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.313% 0.922% 0.216%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
Average daily rate £105 £155 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-32.25% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £270 £300
% change year-on-year
+20.37% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £29.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.25 £21.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+36.04% -38.57%
Search 13 HND jobs in the North West
All Qualifications
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 457 651 462
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 19.61% 20.93% 15.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 195 324 203
Average daily rate £350 £370 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.40% +34.54%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £201 £200 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £465 £523 £408
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 24 42
Average hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £24.81
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -19.38%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.55 £13.75 £12.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £29.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
HND
England

HND
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West HND Jobs Demand Trend

HND
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West HND Daily Rate Trend

HND
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West HND Hourly Rate Trend

HND
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HND within the North West 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
Cheshire +2 3 - -
Manchester +8 2 £105 -
Lancashire +6 1 - -
HND
England

HND
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing HND 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 HND.

1 5 (45.45%) HNC
1 5 (45.45%) Project Management
1 5 (45.45%) Degree
2 3 (27.27%) SCADA
2 3 (27.27%) APMP
2 3 (27.27%) Embedded Systems
2 3 (27.27%) Subversion
2 3 (27.27%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 3 (27.27%) Management Information System
2 3 (27.27%) C
2 3 (27.27%) MS Project
2 3 (27.27%) MS Office
2 3 (27.27%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 3 (27.27%) Linux
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) HP
3 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 2 (18.18%) Embedded C
3 2 (18.18%) MS Visio
3 2 (18.18%) Ethernet
3 2 (18.18%) TCP/IP
3 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
3 2 (18.18%) Finance
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
4 1 (9.091%) Embedded Software Development
4 1 (9.091%) sed
4 1 (9.091%) Resource Management
4 1 (9.091%) Integration Testing
4 1 (9.091%) Avionics
4 1 (9.091%) Statistical Analysis

HND
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 3 (27.27%) MS Project
1 3 (27.27%) MS Office
2 2 (18.18%) MS Visio
3 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (9.091%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Ethernet
1 2 (18.18%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Subversion
1 3 (27.27%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 2 (18.18%) Finance
2 1 (9.091%) Avionics
2 1 (9.091%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Project Officer
1 3 (27.27%) Software Engineer
1 3 (27.27%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 3 (27.27%) Project Support Officer
2 2 (18.18%) Project Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Support Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Data Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Embedded C Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) C Software Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Embedded C Software Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Project Support Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) IT Graduate
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Systems Test Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Test Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) C++ Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) SCADA
1 3 (27.27%) Embedded Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 3 (27.27%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Project Management
2 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
2 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
3 1 (9.091%) Embedded Software Development
3 1 (9.091%) Resource Management
3 1 (9.091%) Integration Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) C
2 2 (18.18%) Embedded C
3 1 (9.091%) sed
3 1 (9.091%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) HNC
1 5 (45.45%) Degree
2 3 (27.27%) APMP
3 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
1 3 (27.27%) HP
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