The first table below looks at the demand for Finite Element Analysis 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 Finite Element Analysis over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Rank - - 122
Contract jobs citing Finite Element Analysis 0 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West - - 0.174%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.267%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £295 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
Average hourly rate - - £28.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £31.00 £28.50
% change year-on-year
+4.83% +8.77%
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1334 2214 1871
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 66.37% 68.23% 65.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 835 1369 966
Average daily rate £375 £390 £382
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +2.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £263 £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 62 111 129
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 £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Finite Element Analysis
England

Finite Element Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Finite Element Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Finite Element Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Finite Element Analysis Hourly Rate Trend
Devon, South West
Hot new contract! Huxley Associates are currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer on an initial 12 month contract in the Devon This role has arisen due to our...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cheltenham, South West
Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks, FEA, Draugthing Huxley are currently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 6 Month contract inSwindon. In order to support the business needs,...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £23 - £25 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
South West
Mechanical Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Engineer, CAD, FEA, Inventor My client is specifically looking for somebody who possesses Inventor and FEA experience... Experience: -CAD -Inventor or simila -FEA -...
Roc Search
Posted: 22 May 2013
Taunton, South West
Design ownership of modules of large projects and reporting on progress to the Project Manager Design calculations in support of design (hand and FEA) Type testing of equipment...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Role Requirements Product design and developmentDirection and development more junior engineersCoordination of design activities on larger projects in assistance to the Project Manager.Design ownership of modules of...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Materials/Bulk Handling background - Ability to perform FEA analysis and Hand Calculations - Conceptual design experience - 2D/3D Cad skills (Ideally Unigraphics/Autodesk Inventor) - SC Cleared or the ability...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Min 5 years experience as a project lead - Ability to perform engineering calculations and basic FEA in support of the design. - Understanding of Piping and instrumentation diagrams and...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013