North Yorkshire DSDM Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) skills within the North Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DSDM over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM)
Location Birmingham Blackpool Brentford Buckinghamshire Cardiff Cheshire City of London Croydon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England England Essex Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Hertfordshire Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Middlesbrough Milton Keynes Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Somerset South East South Wales South West Southend-on-Sea Surrey Swindon Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	44	42
Rank change on same period last year	-2
Matching contract IT job ads	1	3
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	0.513 %	0.962 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£425
Average daily rate	-	£438
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£450
UK excluding London average daily rate	£449	£401
% change on same period last year	+11.93 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	£20.00
% change on same period last year	-
Processes & Methodologies North Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	195	312
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.260 %	0.316 %
Daily rates quoted	49	103
Average minimum daily rate	£363	£370
Average daily rate	£380	£388
% change on same period last year	-1.90 %
Average maximum daily rate	£397	£405
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	14	11
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.05	£25.33
Average hourly rate	£22.03	£25.86
% change on same period last year	-14.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.00	£26.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
DSDM Yorkshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

DSDM
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DSDM across the North Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

DSDM
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DSDM across the North Yorkshire region.

DSDM
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DSDM within the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Middlesbrough	-	1	-	-

DSDM Yorkshire

DSDM
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire region citing DSDM 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 DSDM.

1 3 (100.00 %) Insurance 2 2 (66.67 %) Pensions 2 2 (66.67 %) Finance 2 2 (66.67 %) Agile Software Development 3 1 (33.33 %) TDD 3 1 (33.33 %) Scrum 3 1 (33.33 %) C# 3 1 (33.33 %) JavaScript 3 1 (33.33 %) .NET 3 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 3 1 (33.33 %) ASP.NET 3 1 (33.33 %) CSS 3 1 (33.33 %) WebServices 3 1 (33.33 %) XSLT 3 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE2

3 1 (33.33 %) OO 3 1 (33.33 %) MS Excel 3 1 (33.33 %) SOA 3 1 (33.33 %) Microsoft 3 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE 3 1 (33.33 %) Project Management 3 1 (33.33 %) Project Planning 3 1 (33.33 %) Degree 3 1 (33.33 %) Computer Science 3 1 (33.33 %) WCF 3 1 (33.33 %) Unit Testing 3 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 2005

DSDM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire region citing DSDM 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 DSDM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (33.33 %) .NET 1 1 (33.33 %) ASP.NET 1 1 (33.33 %) CSS 1 1 (33.33 %) WebServices 1 1 (33.33 %) XSLT 1 1 (33.33 %) WCF	Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 1 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 2005	General 1 3 (100.00 %) Insurance 2 2 (66.67 %) Pensions 2 2 (66.67 %) Finance
Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Project Manager 2 1 (33.33 %) Junior 2 1 (33.33 %) Developer 2 1 (33.33 %) .NET Developer 2 1 (33.33 %) C# Developer 2 1 (33.33 %) Junior Project Manager	Miscellaneous 1 1 (33.33 %) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (66.67 %) Agile Software Development 2 1 (33.33 %) TDD 2 1 (33.33 %) Project Planning 2 1 (33.33 %) Unit Testing 2 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 2 1 (33.33 %) OO 2 1 (33.33 %) SOA 2 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE 2 1 (33.33 %) Project Management 2 1 (33.33 %) Scrum	Programming Languages 1 1 (33.33 %) C# 1 1 (33.33 %) JavaScript
Qualifications 1 1 (33.33 %) Degree	Vendors 1 1 (33.33 %) Microsoft