The first table below looks at the demand for Resource Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Resource Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Oxfordshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Resource Management
Rank 44 57 51
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -6
Contract jobs citing Resource Management 5 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 1.157% 0.156% 0.225%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.678% 0.265% 0.395%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 1
Average daily rate £300 £213 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+41.17% -34.61%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £382 £386
% change year-on-year
-1.70% -1.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.58 £32.50 £19.72
% change year-on-year
-39.76% +64.80%
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
298 378 253
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 68.98% 59.06% 56.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 202 134
Average daily rate £350 £400 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +28.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £253 £183
10% offered a daily rate of more than £498 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 36 8
Average hourly rate £13.50 £22.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-40.00% -10.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Resource Management
South East

Resource Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Resource Management across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Oxfordshire Resource Management Jobs Demand Trend

Resource Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Resource Management Daily Rate Trend

Resource Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Resource Management across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Oxfordshire Resource Management Daily Rate Histogram

Resource Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Resource Management within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Oxford +6 4 £300 +41.17%
Resource Management
South East

Resource Management
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Resource Management 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 Resource Management.

1 5 (35.71%) Project Management
1 5 (35.71%) Portfolio Management
1 5 (35.71%) Demand Management
2 3 (21.43%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) HP
3 2 (14.29%) PRINCE
3 2 (14.29%) Release Management
4 1 (7.143%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (7.143%) Chemistry
4 1 (7.143%) QA
4 1 (7.143%) Publishing
4 1 (7.143%) Migration
4 1 (7.143%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.143%) ISEB
4 1 (7.143%) Business Analysis
4 1 (7.143%) Software Testing
4 1 (7.143%) Marketing

Resource Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

General
1 1 (7.143%) Publishing
1 1 (7.143%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 4 (28.57%) Workstream Manager
3 3 (21.43%) Portfolio Manager
4 2 (14.29%) Applications Manager
4 2 (14.29%) Applications Project Manager
4 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (7.143%) Test Manager
5 1 (7.143%) PMO Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Chemistry
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Project Management
1 5 (35.71%) Portfolio Management
1 5 (35.71%) Demand Management
2 2 (14.29%) Release Management
2 2 (14.29%) PRINCE
3 1 (7.143%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (7.143%) Migration
3 1 (7.143%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (7.143%) Business Analysis
3 1 (7.143%) Software Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
2 1 (7.143%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) HP