Scotland QMS Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Quality Management System (QMS) skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited QMS over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Quality Management System (QMS)
Location Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire Chester City of London Derby Derbyshire Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England England Gloucestershire Gosport Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire London Manchester Midlands Milton Keynes Norfolk North West North Yorkshire Norwich Scotland Shropshire South East South West Suffolk Telford UK West Midlands York Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£425	£393
% change on same period last year	+8.06 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£39.50	£31.92
% change on same period last year	+23.76 %
Processes & Methodologies Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads	1161	1575
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.547 %	1.571 %
Daily rates quoted	301	364
Average minimum daily rate	£297	£325
Average daily rate	£320	£343
% change on same period last year	-6.70 %
Average maximum daily rate	£343	£362
UK excluding London average daily rate	£379	£376
% change on same period last year	+0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted	60	60
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.44	£26.26
Average hourly rate	£25.02	£27.59
% change on same period last year	-9.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.61	£28.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.35	£30.32
% change on same period last year	+0.10 %
QMS UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

QMS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing QMS across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

QMS
Daily Rate Trend

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