Northamptonshire Back Office Contracts

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Back Office' in contract IT jobs within the Northamptonshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Back Office over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Andover Basingstoke Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bournemouth Bracknell Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester County Antrim Crawley Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Havant Hertfordshire Isle of Man Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Pontypridd Preston Reading Reigate Rhondda Cynon Taff Rickmansworth Rotherham Scotland Sheffield South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Stroud Surrey Sussex Swindon Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Watford West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	32
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.833 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£450
Average daily rate	-	£450
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£450
UK excluding London average daily rate	£395	£418
% change on same period last year	-5.42 %
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	£29.94	£19.68
% change on same period last year	+52.09 %
General Northamptonshire
Matching contract IT job ads	209	120
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.279 %	0.121 %
Daily rates quoted	125	52
Average minimum daily rate	£439	£370
Average daily rate	£460	£397
% change on same period last year	+16.00 %
Average maximum daily rate	£481	£423
UK excluding London average daily rate	£383	£374
% change on same period last year	+2.49 %
Hourly rates quoted	8	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.40	£21.42
Average hourly rate	£20.52	£21.75
% change on same period last year	-5.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.64	£22.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.78	£27.25
% change on same period last year	-1.70 %
Back Office East Midlands

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Back Office across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Back Office across the Northamptonshire region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Back Office across the Northamptonshire region.

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Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Back Office 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 Back Office.

1 12 (100.00 %) Finance 2 8 (66.67 %) Banking 3 4 (33.33 %) UML 3 4 (33.33 %) SSADM 3 4 (33.33 %) DSDM 3 4 (33.33 %) Data Modelling 3 4 (33.33 %) Citrix Certification 3 4 (33.33 %) Migration 3 4 (33.33 %) APACS 3 4 (33.33 %) Business Analysis 3 4 (33.33 %) Requirements Analysis 3 4 (33.33 %) CA Clarity 3 4 (33.33 %) Data Analysis 3 4 (33.33 %) GAP Analysis 3 4 (33.33 %) Data Migration

4 3 (25.00 %) Change Management 4 3 (25.00 %) Financial Institution 4 3 (25.00 %) Project Management 5 1 (8.333 %) Retail

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Back Office 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 Back Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 4 (33.33 %) CA Clarity	General 1 12 (100.00 %) Finance 2 8 (66.67 %) Banking 3 3 (25.00 %) Financial Institution 4 1 (8.333 %) Retail
Job Titles 1 8 (66.67 %) Project Manager 2 4 (33.33 %) Business Analyst 2 4 (33.33 %) Analyst 3 2 (16.67 %) Account Manager 3 2 (16.67 %) Senior Manager 3 2 (16.67 %) Senior Project Manager 3 2 (16.67 %) Financial Business Analyst 3 2 (16.67 %) Financial Services Business Analyst 4 1 (8.333 %) Senior Account Manager 4 1 (8.333 %) Operations Manager	Miscellaneous 1 4 (33.33 %) APACS
Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (33.33 %) UML 1 4 (33.33 %) SSADM 1 4 (33.33 %) DSDM 1 4 (33.33 %) Data Modelling 1 4 (33.33 %) GAP Analysis 1 4 (33.33 %) Migration 1 4 (33.33 %) Data Analysis 1 4 (33.33 %) Business Analysis 1 4 (33.33 %) Requirements Analysis 1 4 (33.33 %) Data Migration 2 3 (25.00 %) Project Management 2 3 (25.00 %) Change Management	Qualifications 1 4 (33.33 %) Citrix Certification