The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of JDA products and/or services in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JDA 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within JDA Software Group.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
JDA
Rank 510 549 595
Rank change year-on-year
+39 +46
Contract jobs citing JDA 31 21 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.064% 0.036% 0.010%
As % of the Vendors category 0.137% 0.078% 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 15 2
Average daily rate £600 £500 £356
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% +40.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £470 £400 £221
10% offered a daily rate of more than £643 £500 £491
UK excluding London average daily rate £575 £400 £356
% change year-on-year
+43.75% +12.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
22661 27024 29251
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 47.10% 46.57% 46.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 12046 13666 14795
Average daily rate £396 £388 £405
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.19% -4.32%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £248
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £598
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1218 1322 1627
Average hourly rate £20.00 £19.50 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.56% -4.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.35 £11.20 £11.11
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%

JDA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

JDA Jobs Demand Trend

JDA
Daily Rate Trend

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

JDA Daily Rate Trend

JDA
Daily Rate Histogram

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

JDA Daily Rate Histogram

JDA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

JDA Hourly Rate Trend

JDA
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JDA 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 +23 31 £600 +20.00% 2
London +33 23 £625 +25.00% 2
South East +31 8 £575 +31.42%
Buckinghamshire - 4 £613 -
Milton Keynes - 3 £613 -
Nottingham - - - -
Middlesex - - - -
Northamptonshire - - - -
Nottinghamshire - - - -
City of London - - - -
East Midlands - - - -

JDA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing JDA 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 JDA.

1 30 (57.69%) Retail
2 29 (55.77%) SAP
3 15 (28.85%) SAS
4 14 (26.92%) Oracle
5 10 (19.23%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (15.38%) E-Learning
7 7 (13.46%) Logistics
7 7 (13.46%) Oracle Retail
8 6 (11.54%) Integration Testing
8 6 (11.54%) Retek
9 5 (9.615%) i2
9 5 (9.615%) RedPrairie
10 4 (7.692%) Test Strategy
10 4 (7.692%) SAP FI-BL
10 4 (7.692%) User Acceptance Testing
10 4 (7.692%) Data Migration
10 4 (7.692%) Clustering
10 4 (7.692%) Migration
10 4 (7.692%) SAP FI
10 4 (7.692%) SAP BI
10 4 (7.692%) Project Management
10 4 (7.692%) Mainframe
10 4 (7.692%) Windows XP
10 4 (7.692%) VB
10 4 (7.692%) UNIX
10 4 (7.692%) Windows
11 3 (5.769%) Manufacturing
11 3 (5.769%) Supply Chain Management
11 3 (5.769%) SAP Implementation
11 3 (5.769%) HP Quality Center

JDA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing JDA 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 JDA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.923%) EDI
1 1 (1.923%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 15 (28.85%) SAS
2 1 (1.923%) MQSeries
2 1 (1.923%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (1.923%) ESB
Business Applications
1 7 (13.46%) Oracle Retail
2 4 (7.692%) SAP FI-BL
2 4 (7.692%) SAP FI
3 2 (3.846%) SAP Retail
3 2 (3.846%) SAP FI/CO
3 2 (3.846%) SAP CO
3 2 (3.846%) SAP MM
3 2 (3.846%) SAP PP
3 2 (3.846%) SAP SD
4 1 (1.923%) Oracle ASCP
4 1 (1.923%) Demantra
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.692%) SAP BI
2 2 (3.846%) SAP BW
3 1 (1.923%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 30 (57.69%) Retail
2 3 (5.769%) Manufacturing
3 2 (3.846%) Telecoms
3 2 (3.846%) Finance
Job Titles
1 33 (63.46%) Consultant
2 10 (19.23%) Functional Consultant
2 10 (19.23%) Technical Consultant
3 8 (15.38%) Enterprise Consultant
4 6 (11.54%) Designer
4 6 (11.54%) Architect
5 5 (9.615%) SAP Consultant
6 4 (7.692%) SAP Test Manager
6 4 (7.692%) SAP Manager
6 4 (7.692%) Solutions Architect
6 4 (7.692%) Test Manager
6 4 (7.692%) Tester
7 3 (5.769%) Senior Consultant
7 3 (5.769%) Senior SAP Consultant
8 2 (3.846%) Test Programme Manager
8 2 (3.846%) SAP IS-Retail Consultant
8 2 (3.846%) Senior SAP IS-Retail Consultant
8 2 (3.846%) SAP Tester
8 2 (3.846%) SAP Retail Consultant
8 2 (3.846%) Business Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 8 (15.38%) E-Learning
2 4 (7.692%) Clustering
2 4 (7.692%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.923%) EPoS
3 1 (1.923%) FMCG
3 1 (1.923%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.923%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.692%) Windows XP
1 4 (7.692%) UNIX
1 4 (7.692%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (19.23%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (13.46%) Logistics
3 6 (11.54%) Integration Testing
4 4 (7.692%) Test Strategy
4 4 (7.692%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (7.692%) Data Migration
4 4 (7.692%) Migration
4 4 (7.692%) Project Management
5 3 (5.769%) Supply Chain Management
5 3 (5.769%) SAP Implementation
5 3 (5.769%) Business Transformation
6 2 (3.846%) Business Analysis
6 2 (3.846%) Enterprise Architecture
6 2 (3.846%) Business Development
6 2 (3.846%) Data Cleansing
6 2 (3.846%) Test Scripting
6 2 (3.846%) ERP
6 2 (3.846%) EAI
6 2 (3.846%) E-Commerce
7 1 (1.923%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 4 (7.692%) VB
2 1 (1.923%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (1.923%) Degree
Systems Management
1 3 (5.769%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 29 (55.77%) SAP
2 14 (26.92%) Oracle
3 6 (11.54%) Retek
4 5 (9.615%) i2
4 5 (9.615%) RedPrairie
5 2 (3.846%) HP
6 1 (1.923%) webMethods
6 1 (1.923%) Manugistics
6 1 (1.923%) Software AG
6 1 (1.923%) Cordys
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