The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Mantas 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 Mantas over the 3 months to 18 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 Mantas, Inc.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mantas
Rank - 588 585
Contract jobs citing Mantas 0 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK - 0.002% 0.003%
As % of the Vendors category - 0.004% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
Average daily rate - £500 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
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
22858 27039 29208
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 46.96% 46.56% 46.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 12157 13678 14768
Average daily rate £400 £388 £405
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.22% -4.32%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1224 1348 1626
Average hourly rate £19.75 £19.63 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+0.63% -4.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.24 £11.37 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.63 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-3.18% -1.87%

Mantas
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Mantas Jobs Demand Trend

Mantas
Daily Rate Trend

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

Mantas Daily Rate Trend

Mantas
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mantas within the UK over the 3 months to 18 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
London - - - -
City of London - - - -
England - - - -
Canary Wharf - - - -

Mantas
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Mantas 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 Mantas.

1 4 (100.00%) SAS
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Actimize
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Information Management
2 3 (75.00%) Technical Architecture
2 3 (75.00%) Business Transformation
3 2 (50.00%) MBA
3 2 (50.00%) Degree

Mantas
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Mantas 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 Mantas. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) SAS
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Architect
1 4 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (75.00%) Lead Architect
2 3 (75.00%) Lead Solutions Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Business Solution Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Business Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Information Management
2 3 (75.00%) Technical Architecture
2 3 (75.00%) Business Transformation
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) MBA
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Actimize