The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 Job Titles advertised for the South East 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Manager
Rank 169 193 174
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -19
Contract jobs requiring a Business Manager 51 54 73
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.637% 0.540% 0.689%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.686% 0.587% 0.744%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 32 50
Average daily rate £425 £400 £418
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% -4.19%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £360 £300 £363
10% offered a daily rate of more than £580 £473 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £403 £400 £435
% change year-on-year
+0.62% -8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
Average hourly rate £37.50 £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £28.75 £25.25
% change year-on-year
+30.43% +13.86%
All Job Titles
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7436 9200 9812
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 92.86% 92.04% 92.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 3762 4120 4265
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 584 683 849
Average hourly rate £18.00 £18.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.70% -2.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.20 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Business Manager
England

Business Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Manager across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South East Business Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Business Manager
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Manager across the South East region.

South East Business Manager Daily Rate Trend

Business Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Manager across the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South East Business Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Business Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Manager across the South East region.

South East Business Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Business Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Manager across the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South East Business Manager Hourly Rate Histogram

Business Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Manager within the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Berkshire +15 14 £419 +28.84% 6
Hampshire +4 13 £388 -3.12% 7
Surrey +19 8 £500 +53.84% 3
Oxfordshire +3 5 £425 +13.33%
Middlesex +8 3 £640 +42.38%
Buckinghamshire -8 3 £460 +22.66%
West Sussex +11 2 £388 -10.40%
Home Counties - 1 - - 1
East Sussex - - - -
Kent - - - - 1
Business Manager
England

Business Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Business Manager in their job title 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 with Business Manager in their job title.

1 27 (32.93%) Project Management
2 24 (29.27%) Finance
3 22 (26.83%) Stakeholder Management
4 16 (19.51%) Business Intelligence
5 14 (17.07%) Telecoms
6 13 (15.85%) Change Management
7 9 (10.98%) SAP
7 9 (10.98%) PRINCE2
8 8 (9.756%) Business Analysis
9 7 (8.537%) Microsoft
10 6 (7.317%) Oracle
10 6 (7.317%) CRM
10 6 (7.317%) E-Commerce
10 6 (7.317%) Pharmaceutical
11 5 (6.098%) Operations Management
11 5 (6.098%) Migration
11 5 (6.098%) Siebel
11 5 (6.098%) Business Objects
11 5 (6.098%) BusinessObjects
11 5 (6.098%) Informatica
11 5 (6.098%) Salesforce.com
12 4 (4.878%) NHS
12 4 (4.878%) PMP
12 4 (4.878%) PMI Certification
12 4 (4.878%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 4 (4.878%) MS Project
12 4 (4.878%) ITIL
12 4 (4.878%) MS Excel
12 4 (4.878%) Marketing
12 4 (4.878%) Data Integration

Business Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Business Manager in their job title 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 with Business Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.659%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.220%) MS Project Server
2 1 (1.220%) Lync
Applications
1 4 (4.878%) MS Project
1 4 (4.878%) MS Excel
2 3 (3.659%) MS Office
3 2 (2.439%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (1.220%) Office 365
4 1 (1.220%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.220%) Cognos Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.220%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (1.220%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.220%) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.439%) VoIP
2 1 (1.220%) Unified Communications
2 1 (1.220%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.098%) BusinessObjects
2 3 (3.659%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (2.439%) Spotfire
3 2 (2.439%) QlikView
4 1 (1.220%) IBM InfoSphere
General
1 24 (29.27%) Finance
2 14 (17.07%) Telecoms
3 6 (7.317%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (4.878%) Marketing
5 2 (2.439%) Billing
6 1 (1.220%) Retail
6 1 (1.220%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.220%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.878%) NHS
1 4 (4.878%) Data Integration
2 3 (3.659%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.439%) SaaS
3 2 (2.439%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.220%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.659%) Windows 7
1 3 (3.659%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (32.93%) Project Management
2 22 (26.83%) Stakeholder Management
3 16 (19.51%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (15.85%) Change Management
5 9 (10.98%) PRINCE2
6 8 (9.756%) Business Analysis
7 6 (7.317%) CRM
7 6 (7.317%) E-Commerce
8 5 (6.098%) Operations Management
8 5 (6.098%) Migration
9 4 (4.878%) ITIL
9 4 (4.878%) Use Case
9 4 (4.878%) Business Transformation
10 3 (3.659%) Data Mapping
10 3 (3.659%) Process Improvement
10 3 (3.659%) Agile Software Development
10 3 (3.659%) Data Management
10 3 (3.659%) Service Delivery
10 3 (3.659%) ERP
10 3 (3.659%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.220%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (4.878%) PMP
1 4 (4.878%) PMI Certification
1 4 (4.878%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 3 (3.659%) Degree
3 2 (2.439%) ISEB
4 1 (1.220%) Six Sigma Black Belt
4 1 (1.220%) CBAP
4 1 (1.220%) APMP
4 1 (1.220%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.220%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.220%) CIMA
4 1 (1.220%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.439%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.220%) QA
2 1 (1.220%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.220%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 9 (10.98%) SAP
2 7 (8.537%) Microsoft
3 6 (7.317%) Oracle
4 5 (6.098%) Siebel
4 5 (6.098%) Business Objects
4 5 (6.098%) Informatica
4 5 (6.098%) Salesforce.com
5 1 (1.220%) Kofax
5 1 (1.220%) IBM
5 1 (1.220%) Niku
5 1 (1.220%) Cognos
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Rate: £350.00 - £400.00 per day + Please quote
Posted: 31 May 2013
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Rate: £350.00 - £400.00 per day
Posted: 29 May 2013
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Rate: £350.00 - £400.00 per day
Posted: 29 May 2013
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Rate: £400 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Havant, Hampshire
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Advanced Resource Managers
Rate: £450 - £480 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
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