South West Transition Manager Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Transition Manager role in IT contracts within the South West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Transition Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Berkshire Bracknell Bristol City of London East of England England Gatwick Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Horsham London Middlesex Scotland South East South West Swindon UK West Midlands West Sussex Wiltshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	140	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	4	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.092 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum daily rate	£388	-
Average daily rate	£419	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£450	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£395	£415
% change on same period last year	-4.71 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Job Titles South West
Matching contract IT job ads	4355	5974
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	5.887 %	5.891 %
Daily rates quoted	1350	1557
Average minimum daily rate	£349	£342
Average daily rate	£370	£361
% change on same period last year	+2.50 %
Average maximum daily rate	£392	£380
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£355
% change on same period last year	-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted	593	736
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.60	£25.58
Average hourly rate	£27.40	£27.17
% change on same period last year	+0.87 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.21	£28.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.85	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-7.14 %
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Transition Manager across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Transition Manager within the South West region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Wiltshire	-	2	£450	-
Bristol	-	1	-	-

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Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited Transition Manager in their job title 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 with Transition Manager in their job title.

1 4 (50.00 %) Oracle 1 4 (50.00 %) Finance 2 3 (37.50 %) Government 3 2 (25.00 %) Project Management 3 2 (25.00 %) Change Management 3 2 (25.00 %) PRINCE2 3 2 (25.00 %) ERP 3 2 (25.00 %) PRINCE2 Certification 3 2 (25.00 %) Migration 4 1 (12.50 %) Programme Management 4 1 (12.50 %) Business Analysis 4 1 (12.50 %) Local Government 4 1 (12.50 %) Pensions 4 1 (12.50 %) Project Planning 4 1 (12.50 %) Network Security

4 1 (12.50 %) Data Migration 4 1 (12.50 %) BC Cleared 4 1 (12.50 %) Security Cleared 4 1 (12.50 %) PRINCE 4 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft 4 1 (12.50 %) MS Project 4 1 (12.50 %) MS Office 4 1 (12.50 %) SAP 4 1 (12.50 %) Financial Institution 4 1 (12.50 %) E-business 4 1 (12.50 %) Telecoms 4 1 (12.50 %) Health

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited Transition Manager in their job title 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 with Transition Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) MS Project 1 1 (12.50 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 1 (12.50 %) Network Security
General 1 4 (50.00 %) Finance 2 3 (37.50 %) Government 3 1 (12.50 %) Health 3 1 (12.50 %) Local Government 3 1 (12.50 %) Pensions 3 1 (12.50 %) Financial Institution 3 1 (12.50 %) Telecoms	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (25.00 %) PRINCE2 1 2 (25.00 %) ERP 1 2 (25.00 %) Project Management 1 2 (25.00 %) Change Management 1 2 (25.00 %) Migration 2 1 (12.50 %) Programme Management 2 1 (12.50 %) Business Analysis 2 1 (12.50 %) Project Planning 2 1 (12.50 %) Data Migration 2 1 (12.50 %) BC Cleared 2 1 (12.50 %) Security Cleared 2 1 (12.50 %) E-business 2 1 (12.50 %) PRINCE
Qualifications 1 2 (25.00 %) PRINCE2 Certification	Vendors 1 4 (50.00 %) Oracle 2 1 (12.50 %) SAP 2 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft