The first table below looks at the demand for Remedy ITSM 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 Remedy ITSM 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 of the Business 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
BMC Remedy IT Service Management (ITSM)
Rank 107 127 125
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -2
Contract jobs citing Remedy ITSM 11 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.469% 0.064% 0.064%
As % of the Business Applications category 4.435% 0.623% 0.669%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
Average daily rate £375 £200 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+87.50% -27.27%
UK excluding London average daily rate £410 £375 £340
% change year-on-year
+9.33% +10.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £13.25 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.38 £14.50 £15.50
% change year-on-year
+40.51% -6.45%
All Business Applications
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
248 321 299
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 10.58% 10.28% 9.642%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 133 137
Average daily rate £425 £425 £428
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -0.58%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £294 £268
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £650 £590
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 3 17
Average hourly rate £50.00 £37.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+35.13% +105.55%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.25 £37.00 £17.90
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.39 £47.40 £36.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
Remedy ITSM
England

Remedy ITSM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Remedy ITSM Jobs Demand Trend

Remedy ITSM
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Remedy ITSM Daily Rate Trend

Remedy ITSM
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Remedy ITSM across the North West region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

North West Remedy ITSM Daily Rate Histogram

Remedy ITSM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Remedy ITSM Hourly Rate Trend

Remedy ITSM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Remedy ITSM within the North West 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
Manchester - 7 £225 -
Cheshire +7 4 £400 -
Remedy ITSM
England

Remedy ITSM
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Remedy ITSM 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 Remedy ITSM.

1 13 (100.00%) BMC
1 13 (100.00%) Remedy
2 5 (38.46%) Project Management
3 4 (30.77%) ITSM
3 4 (30.77%) CMDB
4 3 (23.08%) Incident Management
4 3 (23.08%) BladeLogic
4 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
4 3 (23.08%) Supplier Management
4 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (23.08%) Oracle
4 3 (23.08%) UNIX
4 3 (23.08%) Data Extraction
5 2 (15.38%) Data Modelling
5 2 (15.38%) Web Services
5 2 (15.38%) ITIL
5 2 (15.38%) C
5 2 (15.38%) Java
5 2 (15.38%) SQL
5 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
5 2 (15.38%) Workflow
5 2 (15.38%) Knowledge Management
5 2 (15.38%) Remedy AR System
6 1 (7.692%) BSS
6 1 (7.692%) Active Directory
6 1 (7.692%) Windows

Remedy ITSM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (15.38%) Web Services
Business Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Remedy AR System
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.692%) BSS
General
1 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Project Manager
1 4 (30.77%) Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Problem Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Remedy Developer
4 1 (7.692%) OSS Architect
4 1 (7.692%) Remedy Architect
4 1 (7.692%) Remedy Analyst
4 1 (7.692%) Systems Architect
4 1 (7.692%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.692%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (7.692%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (7.692%) Architect
4 1 (7.692%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) CMDB
2 3 (23.08%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) UNIX
2 1 (7.692%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Project Management
2 4 (30.77%) ITSM
3 3 (23.08%) Incident Management
3 3 (23.08%) Data Analysis
3 3 (23.08%) Supplier Management
3 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (15.38%) Data Modelling
4 2 (15.38%) ITIL
4 2 (15.38%) Workflow
4 2 (15.38%) Knowledge Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) C
1 2 (15.38%) Java
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (7.692%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) BMC
1 13 (100.00%) Remedy
2 3 (23.08%) Oracle