The first table below looks at the demand for Prophet skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Prophet over the 3 months to 24 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 Business Applications category for the Reading 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SunGard iWorks Prophet
Rank - - 84
Contract jobs citing Prophet 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading - - 0.096%
As % of the Business Applications category - - 1.064%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £375 £800
% change year-on-year
-23.33% -53.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
48 72 94
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 5.749% 6.457% 9.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 30 49
Average daily rate £420 £575 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-26.95% +47.43%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £335 £296 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £826 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £430 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.16% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £16.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -50.76%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
Prophet
Berkshire

Prophet
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Prophet Jobs Demand Trend

Prophet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Prophet Daily Rate Trend

Prophet
Top 1 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Prophet 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 Prophet.

1 2 (66.67%) QA

Prophet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Prophet 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 Prophet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Test Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Test Team Leader
2 1 (33.33%) Team Leader
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA