The first table below looks at the demand for EDI skills in IT contracts advertised for the South Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited EDI over the 3 months to 17 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 Application Development category for the South Yorkshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Rank - - 36
Contract jobs citing EDI 0 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire - - 1.053%
As % of the Application Development category - - 2.479%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
Average daily rate - - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £375 £335
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +11.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £22.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year
- +25.00%
All Application Development
South Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
81 78 121
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 30.22% 30.59% 42.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 39 75
Average daily rate £280 £288 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.60% -10.15%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £208 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 7
Average hourly rate £28.75 - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
EDI
Yorkshire

EDI
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing EDI across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

South Yorkshire EDI Jobs Demand Trend

EDI
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire EDI Daily Rate Trend

EDI
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing EDI 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 EDI.

1 2 (100.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) FTP
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) ActionScript
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) ActionScript 2.0

EDI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing EDI 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 EDI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) FTP
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) EDI Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) EDI Business Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) ActionScript
1 1 (50.00%) ActionScript 2.0