The first table below looks at the demand for B2B skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited B2B 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Surrey 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
B2B (Business-to-Business)
Rank 77 80 98
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +18
Contract jobs citing B2B 2 17 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.173% 1.033% 0.165%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.240% 1.511% 0.228%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 1
Average daily rate - £338 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -25.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £300 £381
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -21.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £190.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
- +347.05%
All Processes & Methodologies
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
835 1125 1313
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 72.17% 68.35% 72.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 421 635 678
Average daily rate £415 £350 £408
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.57% -14.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £250 £284
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £525 £515
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 58 37
Average hourly rate £37.50 £31.50 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.04% -3.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.50 £15.50 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £55.12 £41.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
B2B
South East

B2B
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing B2B across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Surrey B2B Jobs Demand Trend

B2B
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing B2B across the Surrey region.

Surrey B2B Daily Rate Trend

B2B
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing B2B across the Surrey region.

Surrey B2B Hourly Rate Trend

B2B
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing B2B within the Surrey 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
Guildford -12 1 - -
Sunbury-on-Thames - 1 - -
B2B
South East

B2B
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing B2B 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 B2B.

1 6 (50.00%) Business Development
1 6 (50.00%) Analytics
2 4 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
2 4 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 3 (25.00%) 2G
3 3 (25.00%) 2.5G
3 3 (25.00%) Finance
3 3 (25.00%) BT
3 3 (25.00%) Marketing
3 3 (25.00%) Cramer
3 3 (25.00%) Network Planning
3 3 (25.00%) ATM
3 3 (25.00%) SDH
3 3 (25.00%) Ethernet
3 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (25.00%) 3G
4 1 (8.333%) 4G
4 1 (8.333%) Data Architecture
4 1 (8.333%) LTE
4 1 (8.333%) Cash Management
4 1 (8.333%) Project Management
4 1 (8.333%) SQL
4 1 (8.333%) MS Project
4 1 (8.333%) MS Office
4 1 (8.333%) SAP
4 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2
4 1 (8.333%) MS Excel
4 1 (8.333%) CRM
4 1 (8.333%) EDI
4 1 (8.333%) Business Analysis

B2B
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing B2B 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 B2B. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (8.333%) EDI
1 1 (8.333%) EDIFACT
Applications
1 1 (8.333%) MS Project
1 1 (8.333%) MS Office
1 1 (8.333%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) 2G
1 3 (25.00%) 2.5G
1 3 (25.00%) ATM
1 3 (25.00%) SDH
1 3 (25.00%) Ethernet
1 3 (25.00%) 3G
2 1 (8.333%) 4G
2 1 (8.333%) LTE
General
1 4 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 3 (25.00%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Development Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Transmission Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Transmission Planning Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) Transmission Planner
3 1 (8.333%) Architect
3 1 (8.333%) Project Manager
3 1 (8.333%) Analyst
3 1 (8.333%) Consultant
3 1 (8.333%) Data Architect
3 1 (8.333%) Data Consultant
3 1 (8.333%) SAP Project Manager
3 1 (8.333%) SAP Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Business Development
1 6 (50.00%) Analytics
2 4 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
3 3 (25.00%) Network Planning
3 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (8.333%) Data Architecture
4 1 (8.333%) Cash Management
4 1 (8.333%) Project Management
4 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2
4 1 (8.333%) CRM
4 1 (8.333%) Business Analysis
4 1 (8.333%) Data Migration
4 1 (8.333%) Migration
4 1 (8.333%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.333%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) BT
1 3 (25.00%) Cramer
2 1 (8.333%) SAP