The first table below looks at the demand for eTOM 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 eTOM 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
Enhanced Telecom Operations Map (eTOM)
Rank - - 98
Contract jobs citing eTOM 0 0 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland - - 0.471%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.701%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
Average daily rate - - £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £263 £335 £375
% change year-on-year
-21.64% -10.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
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%
eTOM
UK

eTOM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland eTOM Jobs Demand Trend

eTOM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland eTOM Daily Rate Trend

eTOM
Top 12 Related IT Skills

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

1 14 (100.00%) Java
1 14 (100.00%) UML
1 14 (100.00%) CRM
1 14 (100.00%) SOA
1 14 (100.00%) Middleware
1 14 (100.00%) Rational Application Developer
2 11 (78.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 11 (78.57%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (21.43%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (21.43%) Chordiant
3 3 (21.43%) Genesys

eTOM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 14 (100.00%) Middleware
Development Applications
1 14 (100.00%) Rational Application Developer
Job Titles
1 14 (100.00%) Solutions Designer
1 14 (100.00%) Designer
2 12 (85.71%) Architect
2 12 (85.71%) Solutions Architect
3 11 (78.57%) CRM Architect
3 11 (78.57%) SOA Architect
Miscellaneous
1 11 (78.57%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) UML
1 14 (100.00%) CRM
1 14 (100.00%) SOA
2 11 (78.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (21.43%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Chordiant
1 3 (21.43%) Genesys