Retail Contracts in Staffordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in IT contracts advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Retail over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our General category for the Staffordshire 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Retailing
Rank 16 32 36
Rank change year-on-year
+16 +4
Contract jobs citing Retail 4 5 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 4.598% 2.273% 1.905%
As % of the General category 13.33% 6.757% 6.250%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 0
Average daily rate £220 £225 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.22% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £380 £400
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £11.50
% change year-on-year
+12.50% +73.91%
All of the General Category
Staffordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 30 74 64
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 34.48% 33.64% 30.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 30 29
Average daily rate £250 £300 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% +4.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £336 £355 £395
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 2
Average hourly rate £21.29 £29.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-26.58% -17.14%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.84%
Retail
West Midlands

Retail
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Retail across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Staffordshire Retail Jobs Demand Trend

Retail
Daily Rate Trend

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

Staffordshire Retail Daily Rate Trend

Retail
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Staffordshire Retail Hourly Rate Trend

Retail
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Stoke-on-Trent +8 1 £175 -12.50%
Retail
West Midlands

Retail
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Retail 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 Retail.

1 5 (41.67%) E-Commerce
2 4 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 4 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 4 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 3 (25.00%) QA
3 3 (25.00%) hybris
3 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (25.00%) CMS
4 2 (16.67%) SAP
4 2 (16.67%) Telecoms
5 1 (8.333%) Test Strategy
5 1 (8.333%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (8.333%) CSS
5 1 (8.333%) CRM
5 1 (8.333%) HTML
5 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
5 1 (8.333%) PHP
5 1 (8.333%) ISEB
5 1 (8.333%) SAP FI
5 1 (8.333%) Project Management
5 1 (8.333%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (8.333%) SAP CO

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Retail 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 Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (8.333%) CSS
1 1 (8.333%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (8.333%) SAP FI
1 1 (8.333%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (8.333%) SAP CO
General
1 4 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) Test Leader
2 3 (25.00%) Business Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) SAP Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Test Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Web Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Front-End Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Front-End Web Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Designer
4 1 (8.333%) Project Manager
4 1 (8.333%) SAP Project Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Web Designer
4 1 (8.333%) Contracts Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) E-Commerce
2 4 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 4 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 4 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (8.333%) Test Strategy
4 1 (8.333%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (8.333%) CRM
4 1 (8.333%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
1 1 (8.333%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) hybris
2 2 (16.67%) SAP
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