TickIT Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for TickIT 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 TickIT 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance 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
TickIT
Rank 105 140 126
Rank change year-on-year
+35 -14
Contract jobs citing TickIT 6 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.299% 0.031% 0.035%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.175% 0.490% 0.444%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £458 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £291 £350 £400
% change year-on-year
-16.78% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £32.50
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category		 189 204 225
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 9.403% 6.287% 7.834%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 109 89
Average daily rate £379 £415 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.67% +18.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £200 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £479 £575 £520
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
- -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 20 41
Average hourly rate £32.50 £31.25 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.00% -10.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.10 £12.42 £27.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £157.50 £38.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £16.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -46.66%
TickIT
England

TickIT
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing TickIT across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

South West TickIT Jobs Demand Trend

TickIT
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West TickIT Daily Rate Trend

TickIT
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West TickIT Hourly Rate Trend

TickIT
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TickIT within the South West region over the 3 months to 23 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
Somerset - 4 £458 -
Bristol - 1 - -
Devon - 1 - -
TickIT
England

TickIT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing TickIT 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 TickIT.

1 6 (85.71%) PRINCE2
1 6 (85.71%) UML
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) ITIL
2 5 (71.43%) Subversion
3 4 (57.14%) VB6
3 4 (57.14%) Service Management
3 4 (57.14%) ITSM
3 4 (57.14%) ISEB Practitioner
3 4 (57.14%) MCSD
3 4 (57.14%) Visual Studio
3 4 (57.14%) ASP
3 4 (57.14%) CSS
3 4 (57.14%) XML
3 4 (57.14%) XSL
3 4 (57.14%) C
3 4 (57.14%) C#
3 4 (57.14%) HTML
3 4 (57.14%) Java
3 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
3 4 (57.14%) SQL
3 4 (57.14%) VBScript
3 4 (57.14%) VB
3 4 (57.14%) .NET
3 4 (57.14%) Oracle
3 4 (57.14%) RAD
3 4 (57.14%) SharePoint
3 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 4 (57.14%) ISEB

TickIT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing TickIT 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 TickIT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (57.14%) ASP
1 4 (57.14%) CSS
1 4 (57.14%) XML
1 4 (57.14%) XSL
1 4 (57.14%) HTML
1 4 (57.14%) .NET
1 4 (57.14%) .NET Framework
2 3 (42.86%) WCF
2 3 (42.86%) WPF
2 3 (42.86%) WF
3 1 (14.29%) WebSphere
3 1 (14.29%) Spring
3 1 (14.29%) Spring Security
Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) SharePoint
1 4 (57.14%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (14.29%) Apache
2 1 (14.29%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Subversion
2 4 (57.14%) Visual Studio
3 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
4 1 (14.29%) TeamCity
4 1 (14.29%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (14.29%) MSTest
4 1 (14.29%) Eclipse
4 1 (14.29%) Maven
4 1 (14.29%) NetBeans
4 1 (14.29%) NUnit
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Business Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Development Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) HPUX
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) PRINCE2
1 6 (85.71%) UML
2 5 (71.43%) ITIL
3 4 (57.14%) Service Management
3 4 (57.14%) ITSM
3 4 (57.14%) RAD
3 4 (57.14%) Performance Management
3 4 (57.14%) Waterfall
4 3 (42.86%) SOA
4 3 (42.86%) Enterprise Architecture
4 3 (42.86%) TOGAF
4 3 (42.86%) Change Management
4 3 (42.86%) Pair Programming
5 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
5 2 (28.57%) IDEF
5 2 (28.57%) Information Management
5 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
5 2 (28.57%) Project Management
5 2 (28.57%) BPMN
6 1 (14.29%) QMS
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) VB6
1 4 (57.14%) C
1 4 (57.14%) C#
1 4 (57.14%) Java
1 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
1 4 (57.14%) VBScript
1 4 (57.14%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
3 4 (57.14%) ISEB Practitioner
3 4 (57.14%) MCSD
3 4 (57.14%) ISEB
3 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (57.14%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 2 (28.57%) Degree
5 1 (14.29%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) ISO 9000
1 4 (57.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (42.86%) COBIT
3 2 (28.57%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
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