The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Manufacturing over the 3 months to 21 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 terms in our General category for the Somerset 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Manufacturing
Rank 32 33 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 1 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 0.535% 1.807% -
As % of the General category 2.000% 6.818% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £460 £453 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.65% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £438 £350 £408
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -14.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £27.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+38.88% +17.39%
All of the General Category
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
50 44 47
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 26.74% 26.51% 29.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 22 26
Average daily rate £350 £358 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.09% +5.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £258 £240 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £453 £445
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 2
Average hourly rate £16.50 £22.00 £16.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +31.34%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.10 £20.80 £15.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.70 £25.00 £17.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.66%
Manufacturing
South West

Manufacturing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Manufacturing across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Somerset Manufacturing Jobs Demand Trend

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset Manufacturing Daily Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Somerset Manufacturing Hourly Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 21 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
Taunton 0 1 £460 +1.65%
Manufacturing
South West

Manufacturing
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing.

1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) MODAF
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) BC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Zachman Framework
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) ISO 9000
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development

Manufacturing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) MODAF
2 1 (50.00%) Zachman Framework
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) BC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 9000
Taunton, South West
Design ownership of modules of large projects and reporting on progress to the Project Manager Design calculations in support of design (hand and FEA) Type testing of equipment...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013