The first table below looks at the demand for Content Management skills 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 Content Management over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Content Management
Rank 112 195 110
Rank change year-on-year
+83 -85
Contract jobs citing Content Management 117 52 144
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 1.496% 0.514% 1.400%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.203% 0.796% 2.156%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 23 60
Average daily rate £338 £270 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -16.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £164 £175 £173
10% offered a daily rate of more than £583 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 7
Average hourly rate £15.00 £17.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% -12.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £11.40 £17.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £37.60 £50.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £18.25 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-6.84% -3.94%
All Processes & Methodologies
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5312 6532 6680
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 67.92% 64.58% 64.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2748 3133 3027
Average daily rate £375 £360 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.16% -4.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £514
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 210 327 358
Average hourly rate £27.00 £27.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -22.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £13.50 £13.73
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Content Management
England

Content Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Content Management across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South East Content Management Jobs Demand Trend

Content Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Content Management Daily Rate Trend

Content Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Content Management across the South East region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

South East Content Management Daily Rate Histogram

Content Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Content Management Hourly Rate Trend

Content Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Content Management within the South East region over the 3 months to 20 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
Berkshire +31 33 £350 +7.69%
Oxfordshire +18 21 £306 +75.00%
Surrey +26 20 £425 -5.55%
Buckinghamshire - 20 £165 -
Hampshire +11 19 £420 -10.40%
East Sussex +7 2 - -
West Sussex +13 1 - -
Content Management
England

Content Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Content 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 Content Management.

1 80 (40.82%) CMS
2 54 (27.55%) HTML
3 53 (27.04%) CSS
4 52 (26.53%) jQuery
5 51 (26.02%) JavaScript
6 41 (20.92%) SharePoint
7 40 (20.41%) Oracle
8 37 (18.88%) Microsoft
9 33 (16.84%) MS Excel
10 32 (16.33%) .NET
11 29 (14.80%) SQL Server
11 29 (14.80%) Photoshop
12 28 (14.29%) XML
12 28 (14.29%) Adobe
12 28 (14.29%) Management Information System
13 26 (13.27%) Web Services
14 22 (11.22%) Publishing
15 21 (10.71%) PHP
16 20 (10.20%) JSP
16 20 (10.20%) IIS
16 20 (10.20%) Apache
16 20 (10.20%) Finance
16 20 (10.20%) Document Management
16 20 (10.20%) Marketing
17 19 (9.694%) SEO
17 19 (9.694%) Java
17 19 (9.694%) SQL
18 18 (9.184%) Project Management
19 17 (8.673%) IBM
19 17 (8.673%) MS Office

Content Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Content 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 Content Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 54 (27.55%) HTML
2 53 (27.04%) CSS
3 52 (26.53%) jQuery
4 32 (16.33%) .NET
5 28 (14.29%) XML
6 26 (13.27%) Web Services
7 20 (10.20%) JSP
8 17 (8.673%) Ajax
9 16 (8.163%) HTML5
10 13 (6.633%) J2EE
11 12 (6.122%) Middleware
12 10 (5.102%) SOAP
12 10 (5.102%) JSON
13 9 (4.592%) CSS3
14 8 (4.082%) Apache Sling
14 8 (4.082%) OSGi
14 8 (4.082%) RESTful
14 8 (4.082%) XHTML
14 8 (4.082%) Servlets
14 8 (4.082%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 80 (40.82%) CMS
2 41 (20.92%) SharePoint
3 20 (10.20%) IIS
3 20 (10.20%) Apache
4 14 (7.143%) Adobe CQ
5 12 (6.122%) Drupal
6 11 (5.612%) WebLogic
7 10 (5.102%) Documentum
8 9 (4.592%) Tomcat
9 8 (4.082%) FileNet
9 8 (4.082%) IBM HTTP Server
10 6 (3.061%) Alfresco
10 6 (3.061%) Sitecore CMS
11 5 (2.551%) WebSphere Application Server
11 5 (2.551%) TeamSite
12 4 (2.041%) Oracle HTTP Server
13 3 (1.531%) OpenCms
14 2 (1.020%) Joomla!
14 2 (1.020%) Umbraco
14 2 (1.020%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 33 (16.84%) MS Excel
2 29 (14.80%) Photoshop
3 17 (8.673%) MS Office
4 14 (7.143%) MS PowerPoint
5 7 (3.571%) Adobe Illustrator
6 3 (1.531%) MS Project
7 1 (0.510%) Fireworks
7 1 (0.510%) InDesign
7 1 (0.510%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.510%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (4.592%) Google Analytics
2 3 (1.531%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.020%) AWD
4 1 (0.510%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.510%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.510%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.122%) LAN
1 12 (6.122%) Internet
2 11 (5.612%) Intranet
3 10 (5.102%) SAN
4 8 (4.082%) HTTP
4 8 (4.082%) TCP/IP
5 4 (2.041%) WAN
5 4 (2.041%) Network Security
6 3 (1.531%) NAS
6 3 (1.531%) Firewall
6 3 (1.531%) VPN
6 3 (1.531%) DNS
7 1 (0.510%) FTP
7 1 (0.510%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (14.80%) SQL Server
2 10 (5.102%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 10 (5.102%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 10 (5.102%) MS Access
2 10 (5.102%) MySQL
3 7 (3.571%) Oracle Reports
4 6 (3.061%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.020%) RDBMS
5 2 (1.020%) EDRMS
6 1 (0.510%) GIS
6 1 (0.510%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.510%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 13 (6.633%) Jenkins
2 11 (5.612%) Eclipse
2 11 (5.612%) Dreamweaver
3 8 (4.082%) Maven
4 6 (3.061%) Selenium
4 6 (3.061%) JUnit
5 4 (2.041%) Subversion
6 3 (1.531%) Cucumber
6 3 (1.531%) Visual Studio
6 3 (1.531%) FitNesse
7 2 (1.020%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (1.020%) Xcode
8 1 (0.510%) PeopleTools
General
1 22 (11.22%) Publishing
2 20 (10.20%) Finance
2 20 (10.20%) Marketing
3 9 (4.592%) Japanese Language
3 9 (4.592%) Korean Language
4 6 (3.061%) French Language
4 6 (3.061%) German Language
4 6 (3.061%) Telecoms
4 6 (3.061%) Retail
5 5 (2.551%) Advertising
5 5 (2.551%) Banking
6 4 (2.041%) Manufacturing
6 4 (2.041%) Law
7 3 (1.531%) Multimedia
8 2 (1.020%) Billing
8 2 (1.020%) Legal
8 2 (1.020%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.020%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.020%) Front Office
8 2 (1.020%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 58 (29.59%) Developer
2 34 (17.35%) Analyst
3 24 (12.24%) Business Analyst
4 20 (10.20%) Project Manager
4 20 (10.20%) Web Developer
5 17 (8.673%) Administrator
6 14 (7.143%) Architect
7 13 (6.633%) Consultant
8 10 (5.102%) Web Producer
8 10 (5.102%) SharePoint Administrator
9 9 (4.592%) Programmer
10 7 (3.571%) Applications Support
10 7 (3.571%) Web Manager
11 6 (3.061%) Senior Business Analyst
11 6 (3.061%) Senior Analyst
11 6 (3.061%) Data Analyst
11 6 (3.061%) Solutions Architect
11 6 (3.061%) Android Developer
12 5 (2.551%) Senior Developer
13 4 (2.041%) Management Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 28 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 11 (5.612%) W3C
2 11 (5.612%) Social Media
3 6 (3.061%) Clustering
4 4 (2.041%) Replication
4 4 (2.041%) Open Source
5 3 (1.531%) Mobile App
5 3 (1.531%) Smartphone
5 3 (1.531%) Computer Science
5 3 (1.531%) PMI
5 3 (1.531%) Data Conversion
5 3 (1.531%) Data Integration
6 2 (1.020%) iPhone
6 2 (1.020%) Taxonomies
6 2 (1.020%) Blackberry
6 2 (1.020%) SaaS
7 1 (0.510%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.510%) Statistics
7 1 (0.510%) Web 2.0
7 1 (0.510%) Copywriting
Operating Systems
1 16 (8.163%) Windows
2 11 (5.612%) Windows Server 2003
2 11 (5.612%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (4.082%) Android
3 8 (4.082%) Windows 7
4 7 (3.571%) Linux
5 5 (2.551%) UNIX
6 4 (2.041%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.020%) Windows 8
7 2 (1.020%) AIX
8 1 (0.510%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (10.20%) Document Management
2 19 (9.694%) SEO
3 18 (9.184%) Project Management
4 17 (8.673%) Analytics
5 16 (8.163%) E-Commerce
5 16 (8.163%) Business Analysis
6 14 (7.143%) Web Analytics
6 14 (7.143%) Workflow
7 13 (6.633%) Information Management
8 12 (6.122%) Load Balancing
8 12 (6.122%) Scrum
8 12 (6.122%) UML
9 11 (5.612%) PRINCE2
9 11 (5.612%) Web Development
10 10 (5.102%) Data Analysis
10 10 (5.102%) ITIL
11 9 (4.592%) OO
11 9 (4.592%) Business Intelligence
11 9 (4.592%) Agile Software Development
12 8 (4.082%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 51 (26.02%) JavaScript
2 21 (10.71%) PHP
3 19 (9.694%) SQL
3 19 (9.694%) Java
4 9 (4.592%) Perl
5 7 (3.571%) C#
6 5 (2.551%) VBA
7 3 (1.531%) C
7 3 (1.531%) PL/SQL
8 2 (1.020%) VB
8 2 (1.020%) Objective-C
9 1 (0.510%) XPath
9 1 (0.510%) PHP5
9 1 (0.510%) XQuery
9 1 (0.510%) PeopleCode
Qualifications
1 13 (6.633%) ISEB
2 10 (5.102%) Degree
3 7 (3.571%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 7 (3.571%) Security Cleared
4 5 (2.551%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.531%) PMI Certification
5 3 (1.531%) ISEB Practitioner
6 2 (1.020%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.510%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.082%) QA
2 5 (2.551%) SLA
3 4 (2.041%) WAI
System Software
1 7 (3.571%) VMware Infrastructure
1 7 (3.571%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (3.061%) Foglight
1 6 (3.061%) HP SIM
2 2 (1.020%) CA SiteMinder
3 1 (0.510%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (0.510%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 40 (20.41%) Oracle
2 37 (18.88%) Microsoft
3 28 (14.29%) Adobe
4 17 (8.673%) IBM
5 12 (6.122%) Google
6 9 (4.592%) Omniture
6 9 (4.592%) Interwoven
7 8 (4.082%) VMware
8 7 (3.571%) HP
9 6 (3.061%) Kofax
9 6 (3.061%) Sitecore
10 5 (2.551%) Twitter
10 5 (2.551%) Sencha
10 5 (2.551%) JBoss
11 4 (2.041%) Open Text
11 4 (2.041%) Facebook
12 3 (1.531%) Ektron
12 3 (1.531%) ReadSoft
12 3 (1.531%) EMC
13 2 (1.020%) Planview
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Rate: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour + Dep on Exp
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Rate: £500 - £650 per day + negotiable
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