The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in IT contracts advertised for the Swindon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Manufacturing 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 General category for the Swindon 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
Manufacturing
Rank 39 38 33
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -5
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 1 1 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 0.358% 0.277% 1.286%
As % of the General category 0.654% 0.568% 2.247%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £300 £453 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-33.70% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £440 £350 £415
% change year-on-year
+25.71% -15.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.75 £27.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year
+36.11% +10.20%
All of the General Category
Swindon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
153 176 178
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 54.84% 48.75% 57.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 151 107
Average daily rate £413 £375 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% -11.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £318 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £514 £500 £503
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 14
Average hourly rate £13.25 £21.75 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-39.08% -25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £13.15 £11.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.25 £30.35 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -5.66%
Manufacturing
Wiltshire

Manufacturing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Swindon Manufacturing Jobs Demand Trend

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Swindon Manufacturing Daily Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Swindon Manufacturing Hourly Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Top 19 Related IT Skills

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

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) OLAP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (100.00%) SAP BI
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) MDX
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services

Manufacturing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) MDX
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) OLAP
1 1 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (100.00%) SAP BI
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft