The first table below looks at the demand for Changepoint skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Changepoint 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 Business Applications category.

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
Compuware Changepoint
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Changepoint 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK - - -
As % of the Business Applications category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
3990 5226 5654
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 8.575% 8.958% 9.389%
Number of daily rates quoted 1983 2546 2773
Average daily rate £450 £450 £450
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 60 100
Average hourly rate £37.80 £24.17 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+56.39% +15.09%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.13 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £56.75 £44.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% +12.50%

Changepoint
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Changepoint within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Changepoint Jobs Demand Trend

Changepoint
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Changepoint within the UK.

Changepoint Daily Rate Trend

Changepoint
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Changepoint 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 Changepoint.

1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Financial Analysis

Changepoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Changepoint 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 Changepoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Support Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Project Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Support Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Project Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Project Support Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) PMO Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) PMO Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) Project Support Administrator
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Financial Analysis
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft