The first table below looks at the demand for Waterfall skills in IT contracts advertised for the Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Waterfall 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Sussex 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
Waterfall Model
Rank - - 4
Contract jobs citing Waterfall 0 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sussex - - 14.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 22.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 5
Average daily rate - - £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £35.00 £32.00
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +9.37%
All Processes & Methodologies
Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
15 23 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sussex 88.24% 65.71% 64.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 14 13
Average daily rate £450 £400 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £300 £425
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £33.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Waterfall
South East

Waterfall
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sussex Waterfall Jobs Demand Trend

Waterfall
Daily Rate Trend

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

Sussex Waterfall Daily Rate Trend

Waterfall
Top 4 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS

Waterfall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Release Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Matrix Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS