The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FMCG over the 3 months to 20 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 Miscellaneous 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Rank 77 83 78
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -5
Contract jobs citing FMCG 2 16 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.175% 0.986% 1.247%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.794% 5.861% 6.425%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 20
Average daily rate £444 £313 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+41.88% -24.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £279 £223 £320
10% offered a daily rate of more than £609 £403 £472
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £425 £408
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £14.50 £10.50
% change year-on-year
+86.20% +38.09%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
252 273 358
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 22.11% 16.82% 19.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 131 202
Average daily rate £400 £325 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% -14.47%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £160 £284
10% offered a daily rate of more than £501 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £343 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.18% +0.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 17 12
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.25 £31.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% +6.40%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £24.50 £27.00
% change year-on-year
-8.16% -9.25%
FMCG
South East

FMCG
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey FMCG Jobs Demand Trend

FMCG
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey FMCG Daily Rate Trend

FMCG
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing FMCG across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Surrey FMCG Daily Rate Histogram

FMCG
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey FMCG Hourly Rate Trend

FMCG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing FMCG 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 FMCG.

1 6 (50.00%) SAP
2 3 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (25.00%) SAP SD
2 3 (25.00%) CRM
2 3 (25.00%) Siebel
2 3 (25.00%) Workflow
2 3 (25.00%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Marketing
3 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
3 2 (16.67%) Siebel Certification
4 1 (8.333%) Electronics
4 1 (8.333%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (8.333%) Service Management
4 1 (8.333%) ITIL
4 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2
4 1 (8.333%) PRINCE
4 1 (8.333%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (8.333%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (8.333%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (8.333%) VBA
4 1 (8.333%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (8.333%) Business Objects
4 1 (8.333%) MS Project
4 1 (8.333%) Retail
4 1 (8.333%) Logistics
4 1 (8.333%) Supply Chain Management
4 1 (8.333%) Project Planning
4 1 (8.333%) Degree

FMCG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 1 (8.333%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 3 (25.00%) SAP SD
2 1 (8.333%) SAP SRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.333%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (8.333%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (8.333%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (8.333%) QlikView
General
1 3 (25.00%) Finance
1 3 (25.00%) Marketing
2 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (8.333%) Retail
3 1 (8.333%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (8.333%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) Pricing Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Project Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Siebel Functional Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Sales Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Report Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Functional Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Siebel Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Sales Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Marketing Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Excel Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Siebel Specialist
4 1 (8.333%) SAP Architect
4 1 (8.333%) PMO Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) CRM Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Marketing Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) CRM
1 3 (25.00%) Workflow
1 3 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
2 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (8.333%) Logistics
3 1 (8.333%) Supply Chain Management
3 1 (8.333%) Project Planning
3 1 (8.333%) PRINCE
3 1 (8.333%) Service Management
3 1 (8.333%) ITIL
3 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2
3 1 (8.333%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.333%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Siebel Certification
2 1 (8.333%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) SAP
2 3 (25.00%) Siebel
3 1 (8.333%) Business Objects