The first table below looks at the demand for Continuous Improvement skills in IT contracts advertised for the Uxbridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Continuous Improvement over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Uxbridge region.

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 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Continual Improvement
Rank 14 13 14
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +1
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 6 7 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge 5.556% 5.738% 3.846%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.792% 7.368% 5.333%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 1
Average daily rate £385 £430 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.46% +22.85%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £330 £381
% change year-on-year
+13.63% -13.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £12.66 £19.50 £29.00
% change year-on-year
-35.07% -32.75%
All Processes & Methodologies
Uxbridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
77 95 75
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge 71.30% 77.87% 72.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 64 42
Average daily rate £430 £480 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.41% +6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £314 £300 £271
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £528
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.06% -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 3
Average hourly rate £19.00 £13.00 £47.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+46.15% -72.34%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.50 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+22.00% -13.79%
Continuous Improvement
London

Continuous Improvement
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Continuous Improvement across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Uxbridge Continuous Improvement Jobs Demand Trend

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement across the Uxbridge region.

Uxbridge Continuous Improvement Daily Rate Trend

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement across the Uxbridge region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Uxbridge Continuous Improvement Daily Rate Histogram

Continuous Improvement
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Continuous Improvement across the Uxbridge region.

Uxbridge Continuous Improvement Hourly Rate Trend

Continuous Improvement
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Continuous Improvement 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 Continuous Improvement.

1 12 (85.71%) ITIL
2 8 (57.14%) Service Delivery
3 5 (35.71%) SAP
3 5 (35.71%) Project Management
4 4 (28.57%) Service Management
4 4 (28.57%) Finance
4 4 (28.57%) Publishing
4 4 (28.57%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (28.57%) Degree
4 4 (28.57%) Performance Management
4 4 (28.57%) Financial Analysis
4 4 (28.57%) ITIL V3
5 3 (21.43%) Problem Management
5 3 (21.43%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 3 (21.43%) Six Sigma
5 3 (21.43%) IBM
5 3 (21.43%) TOGAF
6 2 (14.29%) SAP SM
6 2 (14.29%) ITSM
6 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
6 2 (14.29%) HP
6 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
6 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
6 2 (14.29%) Operations Management
7 1 (7.143%) Performance Testing
7 1 (7.143%) SAP Portal
7 1 (7.143%) Project Planning
7 1 (7.143%) CMDB
7 1 (7.143%) SAP Basis
7 1 (7.143%) MS PowerPoint

Continuous Improvement
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Continuous Improvement 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 Continuous Improvement. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (7.143%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.143%) SAP Portal
1 1 (7.143%) NetWeaver
1 1 (7.143%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (7.143%) MS Excel
1 1 (7.143%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (21.43%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 2 (14.29%) SAP SM
General
1 4 (28.57%) Finance
1 4 (28.57%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Vendor Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Support Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Knowledge Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Strategy Manager
4 1 (7.143%) SAP Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Lead Architect
4 1 (7.143%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Lead Solutions Architect
4 1 (7.143%) Service Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Applications Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Service Management Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Services Delivery Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.143%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) ITIL
2 8 (57.14%) Service Delivery
3 5 (35.71%) Project Management
4 4 (28.57%) Service Management
4 4 (28.57%) Performance Management
4 4 (28.57%) Financial Analysis
4 4 (28.57%) ITIL V3
5 3 (21.43%) Problem Management
5 3 (21.43%) Six Sigma
5 3 (21.43%) TOGAF
6 2 (14.29%) ITSM
6 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
6 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
6 2 (14.29%) Operations Management
7 1 (7.143%) Performance Testing
7 1 (7.143%) Project Planning
7 1 (7.143%) BCP
7 1 (7.143%) Change Management
7 1 (7.143%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (7.143%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) ITIL Certification
1 4 (28.57%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) SAP
2 3 (21.43%) IBM
3 2 (14.29%) HP
4 1 (7.143%) Remedy
4 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.143%) Oracle
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