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The table below looks at the demand for Product Lifecyle Management (PLM) skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PLM over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkProduct Lifecyle Management (PLM)
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank227281
Rank change on same period last yearUp+54
Matching contract IT job ads57
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.008 %
As % of the category below0.083 %0.088 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£500
Average daily rate-£550
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£600
UK excluding London average daily rate£491£416
% change on same period last year+17.80 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£50.00
Average hourly rate-£55.80
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£61.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.00£55.80
% change on same period last year-58.78 %
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
South East
Matching contract IT job ads60317974
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled9.841 %8.736 %
Daily rates quoted17502371
Average minimum daily rate£355£351
Average daily rate£375£371
% change on same period last year+1.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£396£391
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£373
% change on same period last year+2.00 %
Hourly rates quoted599850
Average minimum hourly rate£26.74£28.66
Average hourly rate£28.53£30.28
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.32£31.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.25£29.44
% change on same period last year-4.04 %
PLM EnglandPLM
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

PLM
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PLM across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South East PLM Demand Trend

PLM
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East PLM Daily Rate Trend

PLM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East PLM Hourly Rate Trend

PLM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PLM within the South East region over the 3 months to 5 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SurreyUp+463--
BuckinghamshireNew entry-2--
PLM EnglandPLM
England

PLM
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing PLM 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 PLM.

19 (100.00 %)SAP
25 (55.56 %)SAP PLM
34 (44.44 %)ERP
43 (33.33 %)CAD
52 (22.22 %)Pharmaceutical
52 (22.22 %)SolidWorks
52 (22.22 %)SAP Smart Forms
52 (22.22 %)Management Information System
52 (22.22 %)Workflow
52 (22.22 %)MS Visio
52 (22.22 %)SAP Certification
52 (22.22 %)SAPscript
52 (22.22 %)SAP ERP
52 (22.22 %)Information Management
52 (22.22 %)Document Management
52 (22.22 %)SAP ALE
52 (22.22 %)Web Development
52 (22.22 %)SAP EHS
52 (22.22 %)German Language
52 (22.22 %)ABAP
61 (11.11 %)Italian Language
61 (11.11 %)Data Migration
61 (11.11 %)BC Cleared
61 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
61 (11.11 %)Migration

PLM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing PLM 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 PLM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (22.22 %)SAP Smart Forms
12 (22.22 %)SAP ALE
South East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (22.22 %)MS Visio
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (55.56 %)SAP PLM
22 (22.22 %)SAP ERP
22 (22.22 %)SAP EHS
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (22.22 %)Pharmaceutical
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (44.44 %)Consultant
14 (44.44 %)SAP Consultant
22 (22.22 %)SAP PLM Consultant
31 (11.11 %)Developer
31 (11.11 %)ABAP Consultant
31 (11.11 %)ABAP Developer
31 (11.11 %)SAP Developer
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (22.22 %)Management Information System
12 (22.22 %)German Language
21 (11.11 %)Italian Language
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (44.44 %)ERP
23 (33.33 %)CAD
32 (22.22 %)Workflow
32 (22.22 %)Information Management
32 (22.22 %)Document Management
32 (22.22 %)Web Development
41 (11.11 %)Data Migration
41 (11.11 %)BC Cleared
41 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
41 (11.11 %)Migration
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (22.22 %)ABAP
12 (22.22 %)SAPscript
South East IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (22.22 %)SAP Certification
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (100.00 %)SAP
22 (22.22 %)SolidWorks