The first table below looks at the demand for EDI skills in IT contracts advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited EDI over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Application Development category for the Sheffield 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing EDI 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sheffield 0.633% - -
As % of the Application Development category 2.857% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £375 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 £400 £390
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £20.25 £15.25
% change year-on-year
- +32.78%
All Application Development
Sheffield
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
35 66 75
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sheffield 22.15% 40.49% 52.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 31 42
Average daily rate £275 £293 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.98% -2.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £135 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £500 £330
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 5
Average hourly rate £32.50 - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
EDI
South Yorkshire

EDI
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing EDI across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Sheffield EDI Jobs Demand Trend

EDI
Daily Rate Trend

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

Sheffield EDI Daily Rate Trend

EDI
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield region citing EDI 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 EDI.

1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management

EDI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield region citing EDI 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 EDI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Unified Communications
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) EDI Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA