MS Office Contracts in Northamptonshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office 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 MS Office over the 3 months to 20 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 Applications category 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.

Location
 3 months to
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 14 27 15
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -12
Contract jobs citing MS Office 17 16 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 6.911% 4.010% 6.716%
As % of the Applications category 36.17% 34.04% 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 10 7
Average daily rate £425 £233 £190
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+82.79% +22.36%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 £275
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 4
Average hourly rate £13.50 £18.00 £10.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +75.60%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.45 £13.20 £8.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.65 £18.00 £12.05
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £13.75 £14.00
% change year-on-year
+1.81% -1.78%
All Applications
Northamptonshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category		 47 47 48
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 19.11% 11.78% 17.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 33 25
Average daily rate £425 £355 £203
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+19.71% +75.30%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £251 £160 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £460 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 9
Average hourly rate £13.50 £18.00 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +63.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £10.80 £8.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.90 £18.00 £17.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
MS Office
East Midlands

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Trend

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

Northamptonshire MS Office Daily Rate Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Office across the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Northamptonshire MS Office Daily Rate Histogram

MS Office
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Northamptonshire MS Office Hourly Rate Trend

MS Office
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Office within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Northampton +7 12 £425 +39.34%
MS Office
East Midlands

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing MS 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 MS Office.

1 22 (56.41%) Microsoft
2 11 (28.21%) MS Project
3 10 (25.64%) Change Management
4 9 (23.08%) Finance
4 9 (23.08%) MS Excel
5 8 (20.51%) SharePoint
5 8 (20.51%) Windows
5 8 (20.51%) Change Control
6 7 (17.95%) MS Visio
6 7 (17.95%) Project Management
7 6 (15.38%) Business Objects
7 6 (15.38%) SC Cleared
7 6 (15.38%) Security Cleared
8 5 (12.82%) Degree
8 5 (12.82%) PRINCE2
8 5 (12.82%) Windows XP
8 5 (12.82%) Legal
9 4 (10.26%) Management Information System
10 3 (7.692%) Telecoms
10 3 (7.692%) Migration
10 3 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
10 3 (7.692%) Active Directory
10 3 (7.692%) MS Exchange
10 3 (7.692%) SQL
10 3 (7.692%) Business Analysis
10 3 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
10 3 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2010
11 2 (5.128%) Web Development
11 2 (5.128%) MS PowerPoint
11 2 (5.128%) Papyrus

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (5.128%) Struts
2 1 (2.564%) JSF
2 1 (2.564%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 8 (20.51%) SharePoint
2 3 (7.692%) MS Exchange
2 3 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (5.128%) Tomcat
3 2 (5.128%) Papyrus
3 2 (5.128%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (2.564%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 11 (28.21%) MS Project
2 9 (23.08%) MS Excel
3 7 (17.95%) MS Visio
4 2 (5.128%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (2.564%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.564%) VisionPLUS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.128%) GSM
1 2 (5.128%) LAN
1 2 (5.128%) UMTS
1 2 (5.128%) DHCP
1 2 (5.128%) TCP/IP
1 2 (5.128%) DNS
1 2 (5.128%) SAN
2 1 (2.564%) 3G
2 1 (2.564%) 2G
2 1 (2.564%) HTTP
General
1 9 (23.08%) Finance
2 5 (12.82%) Legal
3 3 (7.692%) Telecoms
4 2 (5.128%) Back Office
4 2 (5.128%) Local Government
4 2 (5.128%) Marketing
5 1 (2.564%) Banking
5 1 (2.564%) Retail
5 1 (2.564%) Law
Job Titles
1 14 (35.90%) Analyst
2 5 (12.82%) Business Analyst
2 5 (12.82%) Data Analyst
3 3 (7.692%) Project Office Support
4 2 (5.128%) PMO Analyst
4 2 (5.128%) Analyst Developer
4 2 (5.128%) Project Analyst
4 2 (5.128%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (5.128%) Change Manager
4 2 (5.128%) Developer
4 2 (5.128%) Support Analyst
4 2 (5.128%) Support Engineer
5 1 (2.564%) Support Specialist
5 1 (2.564%) Business Process Analyst
5 1 (2.564%) Project Manager
5 1 (2.564%) Desktop Support
5 1 (2.564%) Business Change Manager
5 1 (2.564%) Test Team Leader
5 1 (2.564%) Administrator
5 1 (2.564%) Process Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.26%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.128%) Client/Server
2 2 (5.128%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 8 (20.51%) Windows
2 5 (12.82%) Windows XP
3 3 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (5.128%) Windows 7
4 2 (5.128%) Linux
4 2 (5.128%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (25.64%) Change Management
2 8 (20.51%) Change Control
3 7 (17.95%) Project Management
4 5 (12.82%) PRINCE2
5 3 (7.692%) Migration
5 3 (7.692%) Business Analysis
6 2 (5.128%) ITIL
6 2 (5.128%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (5.128%) Web Development
6 2 (5.128%) OO
6 2 (5.128%) BPR
7 1 (2.564%) Configuration Management
7 1 (2.564%) Quality Management
7 1 (2.564%) Workflow
7 1 (2.564%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (2.564%) ISMS
7 1 (2.564%) Data Migration
7 1 (2.564%) Programme Management
7 1 (2.564%) Data Analysis
7 1 (2.564%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 3 (7.692%) SQL
2 2 (5.128%) Shell Script
2 2 (5.128%) C++
2 2 (5.128%) Java
2 2 (5.128%) JavaScript
2 2 (5.128%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (15.38%) SC Cleared
1 6 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 5 (12.82%) Degree
3 2 (5.128%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.128%) SLA
2 1 (2.564%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (7.692%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.564%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 22 (56.41%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.38%) Business Objects
3 2 (5.128%) Cisco
3 2 (5.128%) VMware
3 2 (5.128%) IT2
4 1 (2.564%) Capita
4 1 (2.564%) LANDesk
4 1 (2.564%) Lotus
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