The first table below looks at the demand for Logistics skills in IT contracts advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Logistics over the 3 months to 22 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 Wales 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Logistics
Rank - - 45
Contract jobs citing Logistics 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales - - 0.243%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.400%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £378 £425
% change year-on-year
+5.96% -11.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £28.25 £11.50
% change year-on-year
+33.80% +145.65%
All Processes & Methodologies
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
221 266 250
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 67.17% 66.17% 60.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 147 129
Average daily rate £375 £375 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £260 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £505 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 9 14
Average hourly rate £15.00 £16.83 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.87% -60.40%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Logistics
Wales

Logistics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales Logistics Jobs Demand Trend

Logistics
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Wales Logistics Daily Rate Trend

Logistics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales Logistics Hourly Rate Trend

Logistics
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing Logistics 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 Logistics.

1 1 (50.00%) MS Office
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) SAP SD
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (50.00%) Change Control

Logistics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing Logistics 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 Logistics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP SD
General
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) SAP SD Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) PMO Administrator
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (50.00%) Change Control
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) SAP