Scotland Stakeholder Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Stakeholder Management 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 Stakeholder Management over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Andover Aylesbury Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Corsham Coventry Crawley Croydon Darlington Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Feltham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Halifax Hampshire Harlow Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hitchin Home Counties Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Preston Reading Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Staines Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	33	66
Rank change on same period last year	+33
Matching contract IT job ads	83	64
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.111 %	0.065 %
As % of the category below	7.525 %	4.000 %
Daily rates quoted	29	11
Average minimum daily rate	£231	£352
Average daily rate	£255	£365
% change on same period last year	-30.02 %
Average maximum daily rate	£279	£377
UK excluding London average daily rate	£430	£428
% change on same period last year	+0.57 %
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	£17.36	£28.43
% change on same period last year	-38.91 %
Processes & Methodologies Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads	1103	1600
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.470 %	1.619 %
Daily rates quoted	285	344
Average minimum daily rate	£297	£324
Average daily rate	£319	£339
% change on same period last year	-5.77 %
Average maximum daily rate	£341	£354
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	52	69
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.71	£24.82
Average hourly rate	£22.79	£26.42
% change on same period last year	-13.73 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.87	£28.02
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
Stakeholder Management 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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Stakeholder Management across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Stakeholder Management within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Edinburgh	+11	53	£226	-36.56 %
Glasgow	+18	17	£304	-23.90 %

Stakeholder Management UK

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Stakeholder Management 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 Stakeholder Management.

1 75 (44.38 %) Finance 2 44 (26.04 %) PRINCE2 3 33 (19.53 %) CRM 4 27 (15.98 %) Project Management 4 27 (15.98 %) Business Analysis 5 24 (14.20 %) GAP Analysis 6 21 (12.43 %) Pensions 7 18 (10.65 %) Banking 8 17 (10.06 %) Project Planning 9 15 (8.876 %) Lagan 10 14 (8.284 %) Test Management 10 14 (8.284 %) Mainframe 11 13 (7.692 %) Migration 12 11 (6.509 %) ITIL 13 10 (5.917 %) Change Management

13 10 (5.917 %) Retail 14 9 (5.325 %) Microsoft 15 8 (4.734 %) LAN 15 8 (4.734 %) WAN 15 8 (4.734 %) Supplier Management 15 8 (4.734 %) Retail Banking 16 7 (4.142 %) Service Delivery 16 7 (4.142 %) PRINCE2 Certification 17 6 (3.550 %) Service Management 18 5 (2.959 %) Agile Software Development 18 5 (2.959 %) Systems Analysis 18 5 (2.959 %) Insurance 19 4 (2.367 %) Software Testing 19 4 (2.367 %) Release Management 19 4 (2.367 %) Time Management

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Stakeholder Management 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 Stakeholder Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (0.592 %) .NET 1 1 (0.592 %) XML 1 1 (0.592 %) WebSphere	Applications 1 3 (1.775 %) MS Project 1 3 (1.775 %) MS Office 2 1 (0.592 %) MS Excel 2 1 (0.592 %) MS Visio
Business Applications 1 1 (0.592 %) Oracle ERP	Communications & Networking 1 8 (4.734 %) LAN 1 8 (4.734 %) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (0.592 %) DB2	General 1 75 (44.38 %) Finance 2 21 (12.43 %) Pensions 3 18 (10.65 %) Banking 4 10 (5.917 %) Retail 5 8 (4.734 %) Retail Banking 6 5 (2.959 %) Insurance 7 4 (2.367 %) Electric 8 3 (1.775 %) Government 8 3 (1.775 %) Billing 9 2 (1.183 %) Financial Institution 10 1 (0.592 %) Telecoms 10 1 (0.592 %) Education 10 1 (0.592 %) Legal
Job Titles 1 78 (46.15 %) Analyst 2 68 (40.24 %) Business Analyst 3 57 (33.73 %) Project Manager 4 14 (8.284 %) Test Manager 5 13 (7.692 %) CRM Business Analyst 6 10 (5.917 %) Service Manager 7 8 (4.734 %) Delivery Manager 8 7 (4.142 %) Services Delivery Manager 9 6 (3.550 %) Infrastructure Manager 9 6 (3.550 %) Systems Analyst 9 6 (3.550 %) Infrastructure Project Manager 10 5 (2.959 %) PRINCE2 Project Manager 11 4 (2.367 %) Environment Manager 11 4 (2.367 %) Project Office Support 12 3 (1.775 %) Technical Manager 12 3 (1.775 %) Development Project Manager 12 3 (1.775 %) Project Support Analyst 12 3 (1.775 %) Project Analyst 12 3 (1.775 %) Technical Project Manager 12 3 (1.775 %) Development Manager	Miscellaneous 1 14 (8.284 %) Mainframe 2 2 (1.183 %) Video Conferencing 3 1 (0.592 %) E-Learning
Operating Systems 1 1 (0.592 %) Windows 1 1 (0.592 %) Windows XP	Processes & Methodologies 1 44 (26.04 %) PRINCE2 2 33 (19.53 %) CRM 3 27 (15.98 %) Project Management 3 27 (15.98 %) Business Analysis 4 24 (14.20 %) GAP Analysis 5 17 (10.06 %) Project Planning 6 14 (8.284 %) Test Management 7 13 (7.692 %) Migration 8 11 (6.509 %) ITIL 9 10 (5.917 %) Change Management 10 8 (4.734 %) Supplier Management 11 7 (4.142 %) Service Delivery 12 6 (3.550 %) Service Management 13 5 (2.959 %) Systems Analysis 13 5 (2.959 %) Agile Software Development 14 4 (2.367 %) Software Testing 14 4 (2.367 %) PRINCE 14 4 (2.367 %) Six Sigma 14 4 (2.367 %) UML 14 4 (2.367 %) ERP
Programming Languages 1 1 (0.592 %) C 1 1 (0.592 %) COBOL 1 1 (0.592 %) Java	Qualifications 1 7 (4.142 %) PRINCE2 Certification 2 3 (1.775 %) ITIL Certification 2 3 (1.775 %) ISTQB 2 3 (1.775 %) ISEB 3 2 (1.183 %) ISEB Practitioner 4 1 (0.592 %) Degree
Vendors 1 15 (8.876 %) Lagan 2 9 (5.325 %) Microsoft 3 4 (2.367 %) Primavera 4 2 (1.183 %) SAP 5 1 (0.592 %) Oracle 5 1 (0.592 %) Casewise