The first table below looks at the demand for NVQ Level 3 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 NVQ Level 3 over the 3 months to 17 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 Qualifications 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
National Vocational Qualification Level 3 (NVQ Level 3)
Rank - 245 -
Contract jobs citing NVQ Level 3 0 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East - 0.020% -
As % of the Qualifications category - 0.090% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £125 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £12.88 £14.00
% change year-on-year
- -8.03%
All Qualifications
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1937 2212 2231
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 24.79% 21.78% 21.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 942 1007 908
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £237 £200 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £514
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 132 198
Average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.50 £11.77
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £40.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
NVQ Level 3
England

NVQ Level 3
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing NVQ Level 3 across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

South East NVQ Level 3 Jobs Demand Trend

NVQ Level 3
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East NVQ Level 3 Daily Rate Trend

NVQ Level 3
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East NVQ Level 3 Hourly Rate Trend

NVQ Level 3
Top 2 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing NVQ Level 3 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 NVQ Level 3.

1 1 (100.00%) Back Office
1 1 (100.00%) Retail

NVQ Level 3
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing NVQ Level 3 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 NVQ Level 3. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 1 (100.00%) Back Office
1 1 (100.00%) Retail