The first table below looks at the demand for Change Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Change Management 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 Southampton 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
Change Management
Rank 33 28 23
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -5
Contract jobs citing Change Management 4 5 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 1.194% 1.946% 2.674%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.923% 3.086% 4.098%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 3
Average daily rate £280 £394 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-28.88% +12.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £363
% change year-on-year
- +3.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £31.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £15.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+43.33% -40.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Southampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
208 162 122
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 62.09% 63.04% 65.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 88 63
Average daily rate £350 £400 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £256 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £563
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 26 12
Average hourly rate £23.00 £20.00 £33.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+15.00% -39.39%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.00 £10.07 £11.78
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.00 £41.50 £36.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Change Management
Hampshire

Change Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton Change Management Jobs Demand Trend

Change Management
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Change Management across the Southampton region.

Southampton Change Management Daily Rate Trend

Change Management
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Change Management across the Southampton region.

Southampton Change Management Hourly Rate Trend

Change Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing Change Management 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 Change Management.

1 3 (50.00%) ITIL
1 3 (50.00%) Project Management
1 3 (50.00%) Retail
1 3 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Information Assurance
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 2 (33.33%) SIEM
2 2 (33.33%) Change Control
2 2 (33.33%) Internet
2 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Law
3 1 (16.67%) GIAC
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security
3 1 (16.67%) GCIA
3 1 (16.67%) CESG
3 1 (16.67%) Remedy
3 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
3 1 (16.67%) JSP
3 1 (16.67%) Service Management
3 1 (16.67%) Windows
3 1 (16.67%) Solaris
3 1 (16.67%) Linux
3 1 (16.67%) LDAP
3 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
3 1 (16.67%) Client/Server
3 1 (16.67%) LAN
3 1 (16.67%) WAN

Change Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing Change Management 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 Change Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Internet
2 1 (16.67%) LDAP
2 1 (16.67%) LAN
2 1 (16.67%) WAN
2 1 (16.67%) SMTP
2 1 (16.67%) FTP
2 1 (16.67%) HTTP
2 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) DNS
2 1 (16.67%) Wireshark
2 1 (16.67%) tcpdump
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Security Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
1 1 (16.67%) Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Security Operations Manager
1 1 (16.67%) Major Incident Manager
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint Project Manager
1 1 (16.67%) Operations Manager
1 1 (16.67%) Incident Manager
1 1 (16.67%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) CESG
2 1 (16.67%) Client/Server
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Solaris
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) ITIL
1 3 (50.00%) Project Management
1 3 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Information Assurance
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 2 (33.33%) SIEM
2 2 (33.33%) Change Control
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security
3 1 (16.67%) Service Management
3 1 (16.67%) Problem Management
3 1 (16.67%) Use Case
3 1 (16.67%) Security Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Management
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) GIAC
1 1 (16.67%) GCIA
1 1 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) JSP 440
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Snort
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Remedy
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Sourcefire