The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Technical Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Oxford 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 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Manager
Rank - 34 -
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Manager 0 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford - 0.654% -
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.664% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £425 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £28.96 £33.50
% change year-on-year
+8.78% -13.56%
All Job Titles
Oxford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
213 301 170
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 96.82% 98.37% 98.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 167 91
Average daily rate £350 £380 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.89% +26.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 42 23
Average hourly rate £15.00 £14.00 £18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -24.32%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Manager
Oxfordshire

Technical Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Technical Manager across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Oxford Technical Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxford Technical Manager Daily Rate Trend

Technical Manager
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region that cited Technical Manager in their job title 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 with Technical Manager in their job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce.com
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Improvement

Technical Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region that cited Technical Manager in their job title 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 with Technical Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Improvement
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce.com