The first table below looks at the demand for Data Cleansing 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 Cleansing over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Cleansing (Data Scrubbing)
Rank 101 126 104
Rank change year-on-year
+25 -22
Contract jobs citing Data Cleansing 7 10 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.347% 0.309% 0.636%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.521% 0.454% 0.977%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 8
Average daily rate £325 £395 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.72% +12.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £230 £289
10% offered a daily rate of more than £418 £422 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
+10.71% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 6
Average hourly rate - £8.88 £21.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -58.21%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.50 £13.50 £24.25
% change year-on-year
- -44.32%
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1344 2204 1843
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 66.63% 68.13% 65.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 843 1360 953
Average daily rate £375 £390 £384
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +1.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £265 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 110 129
Average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.00% -23.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £16.00 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.75 £39.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Data Cleansing
England

Data Cleansing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Data Cleansing Jobs Demand Trend

Data Cleansing
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Data Cleansing Daily Rate Trend

Data Cleansing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Cleansing across the South West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South West Data Cleansing Daily Rate Histogram

Data Cleansing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Data Cleansing Hourly Rate Trend

Data Cleansing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Cleansing within the South West region over the 3 months to 24 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 +15 3 £325 +13.04%
Wiltshire - 2 £356 -
Data Cleansing
England

Data Cleansing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Data Cleansing 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 Cleansing.

1 10 (52.63%) Business Objects
1 10 (52.63%) SAP
2 9 (47.37%) BusinessObjects
2 9 (47.37%) Billing
3 7 (36.84%) SAP Data Services
3 7 (36.84%) Migration
4 6 (31.58%) SQL
4 6 (31.58%) Performance Management
4 6 (31.58%) Data Migration
5 5 (26.32%) SQL Server
5 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
6 4 (21.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (21.05%) MS Excel
6 4 (21.05%) ETL
6 4 (21.05%) Data Mapping
6 4 (21.05%) Finance
7 3 (15.79%) Data Quality
7 3 (15.79%) Banking
7 3 (15.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (10.53%) Retail
8 2 (10.53%) Business Analysis
8 2 (10.53%) Oracle
8 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
8 2 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (10.53%) DTS
8 2 (10.53%) CRM
8 2 (10.53%) C#
8 2 (10.53%) PL/SQL
8 2 (10.53%) T-SQL
8 2 (10.53%) VBA

Data Cleansing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Data Cleansing 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 Cleansing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (5.263%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.263%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (21.05%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.263%) InfoPath
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (47.37%) BusinessObjects
2 7 (36.84%) SAP Data Services
3 5 (26.32%) SQL Server
4 4 (21.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (15.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (10.53%) DTS
7 1 (5.263%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
7 1 (5.263%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (5.263%) OLAP
7 1 (5.263%) Star Schema
7 1 (5.263%) BODI
Development Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Talend Open Studio
General
1 9 (47.37%) Billing
2 4 (21.05%) Finance
3 3 (15.79%) Banking
4 2 (10.53%) Retail
5 1 (5.263%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Consultant
2 6 (31.58%) SAP Consultant
2 6 (31.58%) Developer
3 5 (26.32%) Analyst
4 4 (21.05%) Project Manager
5 3 (15.79%) Data Migration Manager
5 3 (15.79%) Migration Project Manager
5 3 (15.79%) Business Analyst
5 3 (15.79%) Analyst Developer
5 3 (15.79%) Data Manager
5 3 (15.79%) Data Analyst
6 2 (10.53%) Database Developer
6 2 (10.53%) SQL Developer
6 2 (10.53%) SQL Server Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Business Developer
6 2 (10.53%) Business Data Analyst
7 1 (5.263%) Senior Change Manager
7 1 (5.263%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 1 (5.263%) SAP Manager
7 1 (5.263%) Lead Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.263%) Data Extraction
1 1 (5.263%) Computer Science
1 1 (5.263%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Migration
2 6 (31.58%) Performance Management
2 6 (31.58%) Data Migration
3 4 (21.05%) ETL
3 4 (21.05%) Data Mapping
4 2 (10.53%) Business Analysis
4 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (10.53%) CRM
4 2 (10.53%) Data Transformation
5 1 (5.263%) Business Transformation
5 1 (5.263%) Kimball Methodology
5 1 (5.263%) Inmon Methodology
5 1 (5.263%) PRINCE2
5 1 (5.263%) Data Modelling
5 1 (5.263%) Change Management
5 1 (5.263%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (5.263%) PRINCE
5 1 (5.263%) BPR
5 1 (5.263%) Project Management
5 1 (5.263%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 6 (31.58%) SQL
2 2 (10.53%) C#
2 2 (10.53%) PL/SQL
2 2 (10.53%) T-SQL
2 2 (10.53%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (5.263%) Degree
1 1 (5.263%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) Data Quality
2 2 (10.53%) QA
3 1 (5.263%) Basel II
Vendors
1 10 (52.63%) Business Objects
1 10 (52.63%) SAP
2 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle
4 1 (5.263%) Talend
4 1 (5.263%) Informatica
4 1 (5.263%) Salesforce.com
4 1 (5.263%) Civica