Wales BCP Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Business Continuity Planning (BCP) skills within the Wales region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BCP over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
Location Basildon Bath Belfast Berkshire Bracknell Canary Wharf Cheshire City of London County Antrim Crawley East of England East Yorkshire England Essex Gatwick Hampshire Hull Leeds London M4 Corridor Maidenhead Middlesex Midlands North West Northern Ireland Somerset South East South West Thames Valley UK Wales Warrington West Sussex West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£366	£393
% change on same period last year	-6.93 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£37.00	£31.00
% change on same period last year	+19.35 %
Processes & Methodologies Wales
Matching contract IT job ads	647	583
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.875 %	0.575 %
Daily rates quoted	221	139
Average minimum daily rate	£350	£394
Average daily rate	£376	£427
% change on same period last year	-12.05 %
Average maximum daily rate	£402	£460
UK excluding London average daily rate	£378	£375
% change on same period last year	+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted	84	58
Average minimum hourly rate	£33.77	£20.53
Average hourly rate	£35.13	£22.45
% change on same period last year	+56.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£36.50	£24.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.41	£30.41
% change on same period last year	+0.01 %
BCP UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BCP across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BCP across the Wales region.

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Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing BCP 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 BCP.

1 2 (100.00 %) Service Delivery 1 2 (100.00 %) Workflow 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance 1 2 (100.00 %) Enterprise Architecture 1 2 (100.00 %) Data Extraction 1 2 (100.00 %) Data Integration

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing BCP 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 BCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance	Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Architect 1 2 (100.00 %) Integration Architect 1 2 (100.00 %) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous 1 2 (100.00 %) Data Extraction 1 2 (100.00 %) Data Integration	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (100.00 %) Service Delivery 1 2 (100.00 %) Workflow 1 2 (100.00 %) Enterprise Architecture