The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Capita products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Capita over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the Northamptonshire 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Capita Group plc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Capita
Rank 30 44 -
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -
Contract jobs citing Capita 1 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 0.407% 0.498% -
As % of the Vendors category 1.266% 1.493% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £300 £280 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £325 £301
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £28.57 £13.03 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+119.28% -10.13%
All Vendors
Northamptonshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
79 134 99
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 32.11% 33.33% 36.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 86 57
Average daily rate £350 £250 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+40.00% -25.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £225 £153
10% offered a daily rate of more than £555 £475 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 10 13
Average hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -14.70%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.30 £10.20 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £18.00 £20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Capita
East Midlands

Capita
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Capita across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Northamptonshire Capita Jobs Demand Trend

Capita
Daily Rate Trend

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

Northamptonshire Capita Daily Rate Trend

Capita
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Capita 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 Capita.

1 2 (50.00%) Change Management
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
2 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (25.00%) MS Office
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) IVR
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) VisionPLUS
2 1 (25.00%) Local Government
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL V3
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control

Capita
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Capita 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 Capita. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Office
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) VisionPLUS
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
1 1 (25.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Operations Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Test Team Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Team Leader
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Service Operations Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL V3
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft