COBIT Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for COBIT 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 COBIT 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
Rank 114 104 112
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +8
Contract jobs citing COBIT 6 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.246% 0.038% 0.071%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 4.348% 0.746% 1.325%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
Average daily rate £250 - £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £588 £375
% change year-on-year
-40.42% +56.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £20.00
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category		 138 134 151
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 5.658% 5.059% 5.383%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 71 63
Average daily rate £325 £338 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.70% -15.62%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £429 £510 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.85% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 4
Average hourly rate £10.93 £9.50 £15.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+15.00% -38.70%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £8.65 £8.16
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.14 £24.03 £26.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £16.35 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+7.03% -43.62%
COBIT
UK

COBIT
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing COBIT across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Scotland COBIT Jobs Demand Trend

COBIT
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland COBIT Daily Rate Trend

COBIT
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing COBIT across the Scotland region.

Scotland COBIT Hourly Rate Trend

COBIT
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing COBIT within the Scotland 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
Glasgow - 6 £250 -
COBIT
UK

COBIT
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing COBIT 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 COBIT.

1 6 (100.00%) VBA
1 6 (100.00%) CISA
1 6 (100.00%) CISM
1 6 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 6 (100.00%) QlikView
1 6 (100.00%) CRISC
2 5 (83.33%) Information Security
3 3 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (50.00%) Basel II
4 1 (16.67%) Time Management
4 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment

COBIT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) QlikView
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Analyst
1 6 (100.00%) Risk Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Operational Risk Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Data Analysis
2 5 (83.33%) Information Security
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (16.67%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) CISA
1 6 (100.00%) CISM
1 6 (100.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 3 (50.00%) Basel II
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