Northamptonshire E-Commerce Contracts

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for E-Commerce skills in IT contracts advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited E-Commerce over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Northamptonshire region.

Electronic Commerce (eCommerce)
Location Abingdon Avon Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Billingham Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chichester Chippenham City of London Cobham Colchester Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Dunfermline Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Fareham Fife Folkestone Gatwick Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Hastings Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire Home Counties Isle of Man Kent Kettering Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leominster Liverpool London Luton Lytham St Annes Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Reading Redhill Scotland Sheffield Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Surrey Swindon Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Woking Worcester Worcestershire Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 22 Mar 2010	Same period 2009	Same period 2008
Rank	32	27	40
Rank change year-on-year	-5 +13
Matching contract IT job ads	1	1	1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire	0.413 %	0.495 %	0.239 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category	0.654 %	0.877 %	0.441 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0	1
Average daily rate	-	-	£575
UK excluding London average daily rate	£350	£350	£375
% change year-on-year	- -6.660 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0	0
Average hourly rate	-	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.50	£21.25	£30.00
% change year-on-year	-17.64 % -29.16 %
All Processes & Methodologies Northamptonshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the Processes & Methodologies category	153	114	227
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire	63.22 %	56.44 %	54.18 %
Daily rates quoted	109	62	93
Average daily rate	£450	£425	£425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year	+5.880 % -
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than	£300	£225	£304
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than	£525	£450	£600
UK excluding London average daily rate	£350	£357	£375
% change year-on-year	-1.960 % -4.800 %
Hourly rates quoted	6	13	28
Average hourly rate	£28.00	£20.00	£18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year	+40.00 % +8.100 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than	£12.00	£14.40	£13.45
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than	£32.60	£23.15	£21.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.50	£27.73	£30.00
% change year-on-year	-11.63 % -7.580 %
E-Commerce East Midlands

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.

E-Commerce
Demand Trend

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

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Trend

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

E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend

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

E-Commerce
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing E-Commerce within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010. 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	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
Northampton	-5	1	-	-
Kettering	-	1	-	-

E-Commerce East Midlands

E-Commerce
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing E-Commerce 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 E-Commerce.

1 2 (66.67 %) Finance 2 1 (33.33 %) Information Security 2 1 (33.33 %) Retail 2 1 (33.33 %) Web Analytics 2 1 (33.33 %) Marketing 2 1 (33.33 %) PCI DSS 2 1 (33.33 %) Financial Analysis 2 1 (33.33 %) CRM 2 1 (33.33 %) ERP 2 1 (33.33 %) Internet 2 1 (33.33 %) Security Management

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing E-Commerce 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 E-Commerce. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking 1 1 (33.33 %) Internet	General 1 2 (66.67 %) Finance 2 1 (33.33 %) Retail 2 1 (33.33 %) Marketing
Job Titles 1 1 (33.33 %) IT Project Manager 1 1 (33.33 %) Project Manager 1 1 (33.33 %) Analyst 1 1 (33.33 %) IT Manager 1 1 (33.33 %) Consultant 1 1 (33.33 %) Security Consultant	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (33.33 %) Information Security 1 1 (33.33 %) Web Analytics 1 1 (33.33 %) Financial Analysis 1 1 (33.33 %) CRM 1 1 (33.33 %) ERP 1 1 (33.33 %) Security Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (33.33 %) PCI DSS