The first table below looks at the demand for Logistics 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 Logistics over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Logistics
Rank 90 116 115
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -1
Contract jobs citing Logistics 11 16 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.548% 0.512% 0.429%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.814% 0.751% 0.672%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 9
Average daily rate £225 £344 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-34.54% +5.76%
UK excluding London average daily rate £378 £388 £440
% change year-on-year
-2.58% -11.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £30.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £20.25 £11.25
% change year-on-year
+86.66% +80.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1352 2130 1935
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 67.30% 68.12% 63.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 845 1316 985
Average daily rate £375 £378 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.66% +0.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £265 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 111 148
Average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.00% -20.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.64 £11.46 £14.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £40.90 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Logistics
England

Logistics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West 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 West region.

South West 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 West region.

South West Logistics Hourly Rate Trend

Logistics
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the South West region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Wiltshire +8 5 - -
Devon -2 3 - -
Bristol +19 2 £225 -50.00% 1
Gloucestershire +19 1 - - 1
Cornwall - - - -
Logistics
England

Logistics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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 6 (42.86%) SAP
2 5 (35.71%) ERP
2 5 (35.71%) SAP SD
2 5 (35.71%) Back Office
2 5 (35.71%) Migration
2 5 (35.71%) Billing
2 5 (35.71%) Data Migration
3 4 (28.57%) Business Analysis
3 4 (28.57%) SAP MM
3 4 (28.57%) Project Management
4 3 (21.43%) N-Tier
4 3 (21.43%) PRINCE2
4 3 (21.43%) C#
4 3 (21.43%) .NET
4 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
4 3 (21.43%) TDD
4 3 (21.43%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 3 (21.43%) Dependency Injection
4 3 (21.43%) .NET Framework
4 3 (21.43%) WCF
4 3 (21.43%) WPF
4 3 (21.43%) Silverlight
4 3 (21.43%) LINQ
5 2 (14.29%) EDI
5 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
5 2 (14.29%) Supply Chain Management
5 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (7.143%) Intranet
6 1 (7.143%) SLA
6 1 (7.143%) Microsoft

Logistics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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.

Application Development
1 3 (21.43%) .NET
1 3 (21.43%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
1 3 (21.43%) .NET Framework
1 3 (21.43%) WCF
1 3 (21.43%) WPF
1 3 (21.43%) Silverlight
1 3 (21.43%) LINQ
2 2 (14.29%) EDI
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS Office
1 1 (7.143%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (35.71%) SAP SD
2 4 (28.57%) SAP MM
3 1 (7.143%) Oracle CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.143%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (7.143%) Rational DOORS
General
1 5 (35.71%) Back Office
1 5 (35.71%) Billing
2 1 (7.143%) Military
2 1 (7.143%) Finance
2 1 (7.143%) Automotive
2 1 (7.143%) Manufacturing
2 1 (7.143%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) SAP Business Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Business Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Business Process Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Process Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Developer
2 3 (21.43%) .NET Developer
3 2 (14.29%) SAP Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Project Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Functional Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Systems Development Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Systems Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Development Manager
4 1 (7.143%) SAP Functional Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Requirements Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) SAP SD Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) SAP MM Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Supply Chain Manager
4 1 (7.143%) PMO Assistant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) N-Tier
2 1 (7.143%) NHS
2 1 (7.143%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) ERP
1 5 (35.71%) Migration
1 5 (35.71%) Data Migration
2 4 (28.57%) Business Analysis
2 4 (28.57%) Project Management
3 3 (21.43%) PRINCE2
3 3 (21.43%) TDD
3 3 (21.43%) Dependency Injection
4 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
4 2 (14.29%) Supply Chain Management
4 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.143%) UML
5 1 (7.143%) CRM
5 1 (7.143%) ITIL
5 1 (7.143%) Change Management
5 1 (7.143%) MODAF
5 1 (7.143%) Requirements Management
5 1 (7.143%) Requirements Analysis
5 1 (7.143%) Asset Management
5 1 (7.143%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) SAP
2 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.143%) Oracle
Gloucestershire, South West
You will need to have strong experience of Supply Chain Management , Product Flow and Logistics as well as having strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.Key Experience Required*...
Sand Resources
Posted: 30 May 2013
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