South Yorkshire Technical Manager Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Technical Manager role in IT contracts within the South Yorkshire 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 Technical Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London East Anglia East Midlands East of England Eastleigh England Essex Feltham Fife Gateshead Glasgow Hampshire Harrogate Hertfordshire Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Tyneside North Wales North West North Yorkshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading Rhyl Sale Scotland Sheffield South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southend-on-Sea Staines Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Watford West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	41	41
Rank change on same period last year	0
Matching contract IT job ads	1	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.250 %	0.218 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£408	£408
% change on same period last year	+0.04 %
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	£33.17	£35.00
% change on same period last year	-5.23 %
Job Titles South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	400	458
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.528 %	0.456 %
Daily rates quoted	89	79
Average minimum daily rate	£276	£317
Average daily rate	£294	£333
% change on same period last year	-11.73 %
Average maximum daily rate	£312	£349
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£354
% change on same period last year	+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted	107	92
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.08	£23.40
Average hourly rate	£25.19	£24.51
% change on same period last year	+2.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.30	£25.62
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.60	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-8.13 %
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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 Technical Manager across the South Yorkshire 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 Technical Manager across the South Yorkshire region.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Manager within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
Sheffield	-	1	-	-

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Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Manager in their job title.

1 2 (33.33 %) SC Cleared 1 2 (33.33 %) Security Cleared 1 2 (33.33 %) VMware Infrastructure 1 2 (33.33 %) Red Hat Linux 1 2 (33.33 %) Service Delivery 1 2 (33.33 %) Disaster Recovery 1 2 (33.33 %) Red Hat 1 2 (33.33 %) VMware 1 2 (33.33 %) VMware ESX 1 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 1 2 (33.33 %) Windows 1 2 (33.33 %) Linux 1 2 (33.33 %) MS Excel 2 1 (16.67 %) PRINCE2 Certification 2 1 (16.67 %) UNIX

2 1 (16.67 %) C 2 1 (16.67 %) ITIL 2 1 (16.67 %) Remedy 2 1 (16.67 %) Project Management 2 1 (16.67 %) Education 2 1 (16.67 %) Retail 2 1 (16.67 %) Content Management 2 1 (16.67 %) Problem Management 2 1 (16.67 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 2 (33.33 %) MS Excel	General 1 1 (16.67 %) Education 1 1 (16.67 %) Retail
Operating Systems 1 2 (33.33 %) Red Hat Linux 1 2 (33.33 %) Windows 1 2 (33.33 %) Linux 2 1 (16.67 %) UNIX	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (33.33 %) SC Cleared 1 2 (33.33 %) Security Cleared 1 2 (33.33 %) Service Delivery 1 2 (33.33 %) Disaster Recovery 1 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 2 1 (16.67 %) ITIL 2 1 (16.67 %) Project Management 2 1 (16.67 %) Content Management 2 1 (16.67 %) Problem Management
Programming Languages 1 1 (16.67 %) C	Qualifications 1 1 (16.67 %) PRINCE2 Certification 1 1 (16.67 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software 1 2 (33.33 %) VMware Infrastructure 1 2 (33.33 %) VMware ESX	Vendors 1 2 (33.33 %) Red Hat 1 2 (33.33 %) VMware 2 1 (16.67 %) Remedy