Continuous Improvement Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Continuous Improvement skills in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Continuous Improvement 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the South West 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
Continual Improvement
Rank 94 104 98
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -6
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 21 35 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 1.025% 1.056% 0.678%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.551% 1.551% 1.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 12 6
Average daily rate £425 £200 £463
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+112.50% -56.75%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £150 £331
10% offered a daily rate of more than £535 £401 £523
UK excluding London average daily rate £385 £300 £381
% change year-on-year
+28.33% -21.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 10 0
Average hourly rate £24.50 £25.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.99% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £24.00 £25.00 £33.30
% change year-on-year
-3.99% -24.92%
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1354 2256 1796
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 66.11% 68.07% 64.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 846 1389 926
Average daily rate £375 £390 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +0.64%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 109 125
Average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+24.00% -16.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.25 £18.00 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £37.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Continuous Improvement
England

Continuous Improvement
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Continuous Improvement Jobs Demand Trend

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Continuous Improvement Daily Rate Trend

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement across the South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South West Continuous Improvement Daily Rate Histogram

Continuous Improvement
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Continuous Improvement Hourly Rate Trend

Continuous Improvement
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the South West region over the 3 months to 17 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
Bristol +13 6 £425 +9.67%
Gloucestershire +14 5 £370 +146.66%
Dorset +2 4 £205 -8.88%
Wiltshire +8 3 £505 +24.69%
Devon 0 1 £535 +42.66%
Continuous Improvement
England

Continuous Improvement
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Continuous Improvement 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 Continuous Improvement.

1 23 (58.97%) Finance
2 17 (43.59%) Risk Management
2 17 (43.59%) PRINCE2
2 17 (43.59%) DV Cleared
2 17 (43.59%) Security Cleared
2 17 (43.59%) Change Control
3 16 (41.03%) Information Assurance
3 16 (41.03%) Document Management
3 16 (41.03%) Requirements Management
4 14 (35.90%) Stakeholder Management
5 13 (33.33%) C
6 11 (28.21%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 5 (12.82%) Cisco
7 5 (12.82%) Active Directory
7 5 (12.82%) Internet
7 5 (12.82%) SQL
7 5 (12.82%) Windows
8 4 (10.26%) SAS
8 4 (10.26%) LAN
8 4 (10.26%) VoIP
8 4 (10.26%) SharePoint
8 4 (10.26%) Windows XP
8 4 (10.26%) TCP/IP
8 4 (10.26%) VPN
8 4 (10.26%) ProC
8 4 (10.26%) Blackberry
8 4 (10.26%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 4 (10.26%) Citrix
8 4 (10.26%) ITIL
8 4 (10.26%) Windows Server 2003

Continuous Improvement
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Continuous Improvement 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 Continuous Improvement. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.564%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (10.26%) SharePoint
1 4 (10.26%) SAS
1 4 (10.26%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 1 (2.564%) MS Visio
1 1 (2.564%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (2.564%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.564%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.82%) Internet
2 4 (10.26%) Wireless
2 4 (10.26%) LAN
2 4 (10.26%) VoIP
2 4 (10.26%) TCP/IP
2 4 (10.26%) VPN
3 1 (2.564%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 4 (10.26%) ProC
General
1 23 (58.97%) Finance
2 4 (10.26%) Marketing
3 2 (5.128%) Banking
4 1 (2.564%) Retail
4 1 (2.564%) Retail Banking
4 1 (2.564%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (23.08%) Project Support Officer
1 9 (23.08%) Project Officer
2 8 (20.51%) Analyst
3 6 (15.38%) Project Manager
3 6 (15.38%) Junior
3 6 (15.38%) Junior Project Manager
4 4 (10.26%) SAS Analyst
5 3 (7.692%) Desktop Engineer
5 3 (7.692%) Desktop Support
5 3 (7.692%) Support Engineer
5 3 (7.692%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 2 (5.128%) Service Manager
6 2 (5.128%) Test Analyst
6 2 (5.128%) Marketing Analyst
6 2 (5.128%) SAS Marketing Analyst
6 2 (5.128%) SAS Insight Analyst
6 2 (5.128%) Insight Analyst
7 1 (2.564%) Continuous Improvement Consultant
7 1 (2.564%) Senior SAS Analyst
7 1 (2.564%) MI Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.26%) Blackberry
1 4 (10.26%) Management Information System
1 4 (10.26%) Handset
1 4 (10.26%) Statistics
1 4 (10.26%) Mathematics
2 1 (2.564%) Credit Risk
2 1 (2.564%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.564%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (12.82%) Windows
2 4 (10.26%) Windows XP
2 4 (10.26%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (10.26%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (10.26%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (43.59%) PRINCE2
1 17 (43.59%) Risk Management
1 17 (43.59%) Change Control
2 16 (41.03%) Document Management
2 16 (41.03%) Requirements Management
2 16 (41.03%) Information Assurance
3 14 (35.90%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (10.26%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (10.26%) Operations Research
4 4 (10.26%) ITIL
4 4 (10.26%) Information Management
4 4 (10.26%) Network Management
5 2 (5.128%) Process Improvement
5 2 (5.128%) Software Testing
5 2 (5.128%) Test Management
5 2 (5.128%) Test Scripting
5 2 (5.128%) Service Delivery
5 2 (5.128%) BPR
5 2 (5.128%) Project Management
5 2 (5.128%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (33.33%) C
2 5 (12.82%) SQL
3 4 (10.26%) SAS Macro
4 1 (2.564%) VB
4 1 (2.564%) Python
4 1 (2.564%) Delphi
4 1 (2.564%) PHP
Qualifications
1 17 (43.59%) DV Cleared
1 17 (43.59%) Security Cleared
2 11 (28.21%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 4 (10.26%) Degree
4 3 (7.692%) MCDST
4 3 (7.692%) MCSE
4 3 (7.692%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (5.128%) ISEB
6 1 (2.564%) ISTQB
6 1 (2.564%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (7.692%) SLA
3 2 (5.128%) QA
4 1 (2.564%) GAMP
4 1 (2.564%) GMP
System Software
1 5 (12.82%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.564%) Microsoft App-V
Vendors
1 5 (12.82%) Cisco
2 4 (10.26%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.26%) HP
2 4 (10.26%) Citrix
2 4 (10.26%) Avaya
3 3 (7.692%) Primavera
4 1 (2.564%) Casewise
4 1 (2.564%) Novell
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