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The table below looks at the demand for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited GMP over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGood Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank53-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below9.091 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£473-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00-
Average hourly rate£40.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.30£27.80
% change on same period last year+30.57 %
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads3315
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.045 %0.015 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£180£300
Average daily rate£190£325
% change on same period last year-41.53 %
Average maximum daily rate£200£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£354
% change on same period last year+6.75 %
Hourly rates quoted111
Average minimum hourly rate£26.38£8.97
Average hourly rate£26.85£8.97
% change on same period last year+199.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.31£8.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.82£25.74
% change on same period last year-7.48 %
GMP South EastGMP
South East

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.

GMP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing GMP across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Oxfordshire GMP Demand Trend

GMP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire GMP Hourly Rate Trend

GMP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing GMP across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Oxfordshire GMP Hourly Rate Histogram

GMP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GMP within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WitneyNew entry-1--
GMP South EastGMP
South East

GMP
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing GMP 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 GMP.

12 (66.67 %)Pharmaceutical
12 (66.67 %)QA
21 (33.33 %)MS Project
21 (33.33 %)Project Management

GMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing GMP 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 GMP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Project
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Pharmaceutical
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Project Manager
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Project Management
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (66.67 %)QA