The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Director role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IT Director in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Director
Rank 531 557 584
Rank change year-on-year
+26 +27
Contract jobs requiring an IT Director 10 13 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.021% 0.022% 0.027%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.024% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 7
Average daily rate £563 £525 £638
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -17.64%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £424 £535
10% offered a daily rate of more than £630 £765 £808
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £550 £650
% change year-on-year
-13.63% -15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £17.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
44347 53663 57608
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.17% 92.47% 92.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 25564 29628 31510
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £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 2099 2560 2964
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.19 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%

IT Director
Jobs Demand Trend

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

IT Director Jobs Demand Trend

IT Director
Daily Rate Trend

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

IT Director Daily Rate Trend

IT Director
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IT Director within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

IT Director Daily Rate Histogram

IT Director
Hourly Rate Trend

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

IT Director Hourly Rate Trend

IT Director
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 IT Director within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
England +8 8 £575 +9.52% 7
London +26 6 £630 +36.21% 5
West Midlands +3 1 £350 -36.36%
North West - 1 £475 -
City of London - 1 £630 -
Merseyside - - - -
Edinburgh - - - -
Liverpool - - - -
South East - - - - 2
Scotland - - - -
East of England - - - -
Peterborough - - - -
Reading - - - -
Reigate - - - -
Warwick - - - -
Woking - - - - 2
Berkshire - - - -
Cambridgeshire - - - -
Surrey - - - - 2
Warwickshire - - - -
West Sussex - - - -

IT Director
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited IT Director 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 IT Director in their job title.

1 7 (46.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (20.00%) Retail
2 3 (20.00%) Legal
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle
2 3 (20.00%) Mainframe
3 2 (13.33%) Change Management
3 2 (13.33%) Business Development
3 2 (13.33%) Operations Management
3 2 (13.33%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (13.33%) Portfolio Management
3 2 (13.33%) Business Transformation
3 2 (13.33%) Finance
3 2 (13.33%) Law
4 1 (6.667%) Software Deployment
4 1 (6.667%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (6.667%) SCCM
4 1 (6.667%) IBM Mainframe
4 1 (6.667%) Time Management
4 1 (6.667%) SC Cleared
4 1 (6.667%) DV Cleared
4 1 (6.667%) Security Cleared
4 1 (6.667%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.667%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (6.667%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.667%) Advertising
4 1 (6.667%) Migration
4 1 (6.667%) Supply Chain Management
4 1 (6.667%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (6.667%) E-business
4 1 (6.667%) Practice Management

IT Director
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited IT Director 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 IT Director in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (6.667%) .NET
Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Spreadsheet
1 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Dynamics NAV
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (20.00%) Retail
1 3 (20.00%) Legal
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Law
3 1 (6.667%) Manufacturing
3 1 (6.667%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Mainframe
2 2 (13.33%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (6.667%) IBM Mainframe
3 1 (6.667%) Blackberry
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (13.33%) Change Management
2 2 (13.33%) Business Development
2 2 (13.33%) Operations Management
2 2 (13.33%) Portfolio Management
2 2 (13.33%) Business Transformation
3 1 (6.667%) Software Deployment
3 1 (6.667%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (6.667%) Time Management
3 1 (6.667%) Migration
3 1 (6.667%) Supply Chain Management
3 1 (6.667%) E-business
3 1 (6.667%) Practice Management
3 1 (6.667%) E-Commerce
3 1 (6.667%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.667%) PowerShell
1 1 (6.667%) C
1 1 (6.667%) VBScript
1 1 (6.667%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (6.667%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.667%) DV Cleared
1 1 (6.667%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (6.667%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (6.667%) IBM
2 1 (6.667%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.667%) Citrix
2 1 (6.667%) Apple
London
Change Management - Hand-holding the business through the adoption stage The role of IT Director is initially being offered on a 6month term, will the high probability of...
Citrus Global Ltd
Rate: From £500 to £600 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
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