The first table below looks at the demand for the Deployment Manager role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Deployment Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Deployment Manager
Rank 492 488 535
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +47
Contract jobs requiring a Deployment Manager 38 90 53
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.082% 0.154% 0.086%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.089% 0.167% 0.093%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 51 26
Average daily rate £450 £513 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.19% +2.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £180 £400 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £660 £680 £538
UK excluding London average daily rate £235 £478 £500
% change year-on-year
-50.78% -4.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £35.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
42797 53993 56874
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.24% 92.65% 92.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 24561 29781 30909
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2134 2552 2929
Average hourly rate £18.50 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.63% -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%

Deployment Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Deployment Manager within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Deployment Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Deployment Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Deployment Manager Daily Rate Trend

Deployment Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Deployment Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Deployment Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Deployment Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Deployment Manager within the UK.

Deployment Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Deployment Manager
Top 21 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Deployment Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England -3 34 £450 -12.19%
London -19 21 £450 -15.88%
West Midlands +9 3 £575 +50.32%
City of London +3 3 - -
South East +12 2 - -
North West - 2 £290 -
Cheshire - 2 £290 -
South West +23 1 £180 -56.36%
Bristol +11 1 £180 -55.00%
Berkshire +9 1 - -
Bradford +1 1 - -
West Yorkshire 0 1 - -
Yorkshire -5 1 - -
East of England - 1 - -
Tyne and Wear - 1 £140 -
North East - 1 £140 -
Hertfordshire - 1 - -
Buckinghamshire - 1 - -
Newcastle upon Tyne - 1 £140 -
Milton Keynes - 1 - -
Knutsford - 1 - -

Deployment Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Deployment Manager in their job title 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 with Deployment Manager in their job title.

1 24 (30.77%) Project Management
2 19 (24.36%) Migration
3 16 (20.51%) Microsoft
4 15 (19.23%) Windows
4 15 (19.23%) Finance
5 14 (17.95%) Subversion
6 13 (16.67%) Windows 7
7 12 (15.38%) Linux
7 12 (15.38%) Java
8 11 (14.10%) SAP
8 11 (14.10%) PRINCE2
8 11 (14.10%) JIRA
8 11 (14.10%) Agile Software Development
9 10 (12.82%) Perforce
9 10 (12.82%) Change Management
9 10 (12.82%) BladeLogic
9 10 (12.82%) Korn
9 10 (12.82%) Data Management
9 10 (12.82%) Ant
9 10 (12.82%) JUnit
9 10 (12.82%) Tomcat
9 10 (12.82%) HP
9 10 (12.82%) Shell Script
9 10 (12.82%) Bash shell
9 10 (12.82%) Hudson
9 10 (12.82%) dbdeploy
10 9 (11.54%) Mingle
10 9 (11.54%) Python
10 9 (11.54%) Requirements Management
11 8 (10.26%) MS Excel

Deployment Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Deployment Manager in their job title 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 with Deployment Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (5.128%) .NET
1 4 (5.128%) Web Services
2 1 (1.282%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 10 (12.82%) Tomcat
2 6 (7.692%) MS Exchange
2 6 (7.692%) Lotus Notes
3 4 (5.128%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (3.846%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 2 (2.564%) Lync
5 2 (2.564%) WebLogic
5 2 (2.564%) iPlanet
6 1 (1.282%) SharePoint
6 1 (1.282%) IIS
6 1 (1.282%) Apache
6 1 (1.282%) WebSphere Message Broker
Applications
1 9 (11.54%) Mingle
2 8 (10.26%) MS Office
2 8 (10.26%) MS Excel
3 5 (6.410%) MS Project
4 1 (1.282%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.282%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (3.846%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.410%) LAN
1 5 (6.410%) VoIP
1 5 (6.410%) WAN
1 5 (6.410%) Radio Access Network
2 2 (2.564%) Internet
3 1 (1.282%) 3G
3 1 (1.282%) Firewall
3 1 (1.282%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.282%) IPsec
3 1 (1.282%) SSH
3 1 (1.282%) RNC
3 1 (1.282%) Cisco PIX
3 1 (1.282%) LDAP
3 1 (1.282%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.282%) VPN
3 1 (1.282%) DNS
3 1 (1.282%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.282%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.282%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 14 (17.95%) Subversion
2 11 (14.10%) JIRA
3 10 (12.82%) Hudson
3 10 (12.82%) Ant
3 10 (12.82%) JUnit
3 10 (12.82%) dbdeploy
4 5 (6.410%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (3.846%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 3 (3.846%) WiX
5 3 (3.846%) MSBuild
6 2 (2.564%) Jenkins
6 2 (2.564%) TeamCity
7 1 (1.282%) Git (software)
General
1 15 (19.23%) Finance
2 6 (7.692%) Telecoms
2 6 (7.692%) Retail
3 4 (5.128%) Automotive
4 3 (3.846%) Banking
5 1 (1.282%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (1.282%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.282%) Advertising
5 1 (1.282%) Aerospace
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.128%) PMI
2 3 (3.846%) Blackberry
2 3 (3.846%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (2.564%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.282%) Learning Management System
4 1 (1.282%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 15 (19.23%) Windows
2 13 (16.67%) Windows 7
3 12 (15.38%) Linux
4 3 (3.846%) Windows XP
5 2 (2.564%) UNIX
6 1 (1.282%) Android
6 1 (1.282%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (1.282%) Windows 8
6 1 (1.282%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (30.77%) Project Management
2 19 (24.36%) Migration
3 11 (14.10%) PRINCE2
3 11 (14.10%) Agile Software Development
4 10 (12.82%) Data Management
4 10 (12.82%) Change Management
5 9 (11.54%) Requirements Management
6 8 (10.26%) Build Automation
7 7 (8.974%) CRM
8 6 (7.692%) ITIL
8 6 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (7.692%) Continuous Integration
9 5 (6.410%) Release Management
10 4 (5.128%) Configuration Management
11 3 (3.846%) E-Commerce
11 3 (3.846%) Integration Testing
11 3 (3.846%) Data Mapping
11 3 (3.846%) Business Analysis
11 3 (3.846%) Supplier Management
11 3 (3.846%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 12 (15.38%) Java
2 10 (12.82%) Shell Script
2 10 (12.82%) Korn
2 10 (12.82%) Bash shell
3 9 (11.54%) Python
4 4 (5.128%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.282%) C
Qualifications
1 6 (7.692%) SC Cleared
1 6 (7.692%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.410%) PMI Certification
3 2 (2.564%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 2 (2.564%) APMP
3 2 (2.564%) PMP
4 1 (1.282%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (1.282%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.282%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (1.282%) QA
1 1 (1.282%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (2.564%) Active Directory
1 2 (2.564%) XenApp
2 1 (1.282%) Xen
2 1 (1.282%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.282%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 10 (12.82%) BladeLogic
2 4 (5.128%) SCCM
3 2 (2.564%) Puppet
3 2 (2.564%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 16 (20.51%) Microsoft
2 11 (14.10%) SAP
3 10 (12.82%) HP
3 10 (12.82%) Perforce
4 7 (8.974%) Lotus
5 6 (7.692%) BMC
6 3 (3.846%) Citrix
6 3 (3.846%) webMethods
7 2 (2.564%) ATG
7 2 (2.564%) AppSense
7 2 (2.564%) Oracle
7 2 (2.564%) IBM
7 2 (2.564%) BEA
8 1 (1.282%) CheckPoint
8 1 (1.282%) VMware
8 1 (1.282%) SumTotal
8 1 (1.282%) Saba
8 1 (1.282%) Siebel
8 1 (1.282%) Cisco
8 1 (1.282%) Software AG
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Main Purpose of the Job To be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and...
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Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013