The first table below looks at the demand for Data Architecture 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 Data Architecture 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 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Architecture
Rank 109 123 112
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -11
Contract jobs citing Data Architecture 8 17 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.389% 0.517% 0.254%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.588% 0.759% 0.395%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 13 5
Average daily rate £500 £400 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -23.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £434 £350 £380
10% offered a daily rate of more than £511 £513 £573
UK excluding London average daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year
- +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1360 2239 1773
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 66.18% 68.10% 64.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 850 1384 912
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 £499 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 111 125
Average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -16.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.25 £16.85 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.75 £37.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Data Architecture
England

Data Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Data Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Data Architecture Daily Rate Trend

Data Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram

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

South West Data Architecture Daily Rate Histogram

Data Architecture
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Data Architecture Hourly Rate Trend

Data Architecture
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architecture within the South West 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
Wiltshire - 6 £500 -
Data Architecture
England

Data Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Data Architecture 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 Data Architecture.

1 19 (65.52%) Data Modelling
2 18 (62.07%) Data Management
3 15 (51.72%) Data Governance
4 14 (48.28%) Information Management
5 12 (41.38%) Business Intelligence
6 10 (34.48%) Data Quality
7 9 (31.03%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (31.03%) Finance
8 6 (20.69%) Business Objects
8 6 (20.69%) SQL
8 6 (20.69%) Oracle
8 6 (20.69%) SQL Server
8 6 (20.69%) Reference Data
9 5 (17.24%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 5 (17.24%) QA
9 5 (17.24%) Team Foundation Server
9 5 (17.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (17.24%) SQL Server 2005
9 5 (17.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 5 (17.24%) Banking
9 5 (17.24%) Crystal Reports
9 5 (17.24%) C#
9 5 (17.24%) PL/SQL
9 5 (17.24%) T-SQL
9 5 (17.24%) VB.NET
9 5 (17.24%) .NET
9 5 (17.24%) Visual Studio
9 5 (17.24%) MCP
9 5 (17.24%) Oracle Reports
9 5 (17.24%) Microsoft

Data Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (17.24%) .NET
2 1 (3.448%) Velocity
Application Platforms
1 2 (6.897%) SAS
2 1 (3.448%) PowerExchange
Applications
1 2 (6.897%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (31.03%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (20.69%) SQL Server
3 5 (17.24%) Crystal Reports
3 5 (17.24%) Oracle Reports
3 5 (17.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (17.24%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (17.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (17.24%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 5 (17.24%) Visual Studio
1 5 (17.24%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 9 (31.03%) Finance
2 5 (17.24%) Banking
3 3 (10.34%) Retail
3 3 (10.34%) Retail Banking
3 3 (10.34%) Financial Institution
4 1 (3.448%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 12 (41.38%) Consultant
2 11 (37.93%) Data Consultant
3 8 (27.59%) Architect
4 7 (24.14%) Data Architect
5 6 (20.69%) Developer
6 5 (17.24%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 4 (13.79%) Management Consultant
8 1 (3.448%) Junior
8 1 (3.448%) Project Manager
8 1 (3.448%) Business Developer
8 1 (3.448%) Solutions Architect
8 1 (3.448%) Information Architect
8 1 (3.448%) Junior Project Manager
8 1 (3.448%) Informatica Developer
8 1 (3.448%) Enterprise Architect
8 1 (3.448%) Data Modeller
8 1 (3.448%) ETL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.69%) Reference Data
2 5 (17.24%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (6.897%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.448%) Statistics
4 1 (3.448%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (65.52%) Data Modelling
2 18 (62.07%) Data Management
3 15 (51.72%) Data Governance
4 14 (48.28%) Information Management
5 12 (41.38%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (17.24%) Stochastic Modelling
7 4 (13.79%) Zachman Framework
8 2 (6.897%) TOGAF
8 2 (6.897%) ETL
8 2 (6.897%) Data Analytics
8 2 (6.897%) Analytics
9 1 (3.448%) Master Data Management
9 1 (3.448%) Change Control
9 1 (3.448%) Risk Management
9 1 (3.448%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.69%) SQL
2 5 (17.24%) T-SQL
2 5 (17.24%) VB.NET
2 5 (17.24%) C#
2 5 (17.24%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (17.24%) MCP
1 5 (17.24%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (3.448%) Degree
2 1 (3.448%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.448%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (34.48%) Data Quality
2 5 (17.24%) QA
3 1 (3.448%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 6 (20.69%) Oracle
1 6 (20.69%) Business Objects
2 5 (17.24%) Microsoft
3 3 (10.34%) SAP
4 1 (3.448%) Informatica
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