Business Continuity Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Business Continuity skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Continuity 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Scotland 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
Business Continuity
Rank 115 107 103
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -4
Contract jobs citing Business Continuity 3 3 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.123% 0.113% 0.290%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.179% 0.175% 0.431%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 7
Average daily rate £250 £350 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-28.57% -9.09%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £363 £330
% change year-on-year
+10.34% +9.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £27.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year
-37.03% -18.18%
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All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1674 1713 1854
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 68.63% 64.40% 67.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 866 868 956
Average daily rate £365 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.28% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £261 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 67 50
Average hourly rate £20.00 £22.75 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.08% -24.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.30 £35.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Business Continuity
UK

Business Continuity
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Business Continuity Jobs Demand Trend

Business Continuity
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Business Continuity Daily Rate Trend

Business Continuity
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Continuity within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 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
Edinburgh +6 2 £250 -
Glasgow -14 1 - -
Business Continuity
UK

Business Continuity
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Business Continuity 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 Business Continuity.

1 2 (28.57%) BCP
1 2 (28.57%) Project Management
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 2 (28.57%) UNIX
1 2 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
2 1 (14.29%) Rational Rhapsody
2 1 (14.29%) Customer Insight
2 1 (14.29%) Data Transformation
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Validation
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
2 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (14.29%) Retail Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) WebSphere
2 1 (14.29%) Resource Management
2 1 (14.29%) Fat Client
2 1 (14.29%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (14.29%) System Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008

Business Continuity
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) HTML
1 1 (14.29%) WebSphere
1 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
1 1 (14.29%) XML
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Intranet
1 1 (14.29%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (14.29%) MS Access
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (14.29%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Banking
1 1 (14.29%) Retail
1 1 (14.29%) Retail Banking
1 1 (14.29%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Support Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Business Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Business Continuity Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Change Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Change Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Applications Support Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Support Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Fat Client
1 1 (14.29%) NHS
1 1 (14.29%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) UNIX
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 2000 Server
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 2000
2 1 (14.29%) Windows NT
2 1 (14.29%) Windows XP
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) BCP
1 2 (28.57%) Project Management
1 2 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (14.29%) Customer Insight
2 1 (14.29%) Data Transformation
2 1 (14.29%) Validation
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) Resource Management
2 1 (14.29%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (14.29%) System Testing
2 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
2 1 (14.29%) ETL
2 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 1 (14.29%) MetaFrame
1 1 (14.29%) Terminal Services
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Citrix
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