The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in IT contracts advertised for the Thames Valley region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FMCG over the 3 months to 21 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 Thames Valley 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Rank - 9 -
Contract jobs citing FMCG 0 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Thames Valley - 4.444% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 10.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £400 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £421 £425 £408
% change year-on-year
-0.88% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £11.50 £14.50 £10.50
% change year-on-year
-20.68% +38.09%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Thames Valley
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1 20 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Thames Valley 25.00% 44.44% 11.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Average daily rate - £400 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £23.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -13.20%
FMCG
South East

FMCG
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Thames Valley 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 Thames Valley region.

Thames Valley FMCG Daily Rate Trend

FMCG
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley 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 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Drupal
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services

FMCG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley 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.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Drupal
General
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Project Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Junior Project Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Contracts Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Junior
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management