The first table below looks at the demand for Mingle skills 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 Mingle over the 3 months to 22 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ThoughtWorks Studios Mingle
Rank 121 128 124
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -4
Contract jobs citing Mingle 2 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.085% 0.063% 0.066%
As % of the Applications category 0.615% 0.599% 0.619%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £330 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £330 £388
% change year-on-year
+6.06% -14.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Applications
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
325 334 323
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 13.81% 10.52% 10.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 133 154
Average daily rate £295 £308 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.06% -0.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £125 £138 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £430 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 48 42
Average hourly rate £19.52 £17.51 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.47% +40.08%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.06 £12.68 £8.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £101.05 £23.75 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-3.12% -
Mingle
England

Mingle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Mingle Jobs Demand Trend

Mingle
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Mingle Daily Rate Trend

Mingle
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mingle within the North West region over the 3 months to 22 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
Manchester +14 2 - -
Mingle
England

Mingle
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Mingle 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 Mingle.

1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Postgraduate
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Adobe
2 1 (50.00%) NHS
2 1 (50.00%) Acrobat
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Publishing
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (50.00%) Statistical Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Google Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) MS Project
2 1 (50.00%) MS Office
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL

Mingle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Mingle 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 Mingle. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
1 1 (50.00%) Acrobat
1 1 (50.00%) MS Project
1 1 (50.00%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Google Analytics
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Coordinator
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Junior
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Service Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Project Coordinator
1 1 (50.00%) Junior Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Services Delivery Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Web Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Statistical Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Postgraduate
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe
1 1 (50.00%) Google