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The table below looks at the demand for GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGAP Analysis
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6260
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.166 %0.184 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£600-
Average daily rate£650-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£700-
UK excluding London average daily rate£385£412
% change on same period last year-6.39 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.80£20.00
% change on same period last year-1.00 %
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Wales
Matching contract IT job ads603544
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.853 %0.551 %
Daily rates quoted213121
Average minimum daily rate£347£397
Average daily rate£368£440
% change on same period last year-16.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£390£482
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£371
% change on same period last year+1.83 %
Hourly rates quoted8473
Average minimum hourly rate£34.66£22.22
Average hourly rate£36.16£24.33
% change on same period last year+48.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.66£26.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.42£29.97
% change on same period last year-1.81 %
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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 GAP Analysis across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wales GAP Analysis Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Wales GAP Analysis Daily Rate Trend

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Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis.

11 (50.00 %)Disaster Recovery
11 (50.00 %)Government
11 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
11 (50.00 %)Business Continuity
11 (50.00 %)SAP PM
11 (50.00 %)ISO27001
11 (50.00 %)SAP
11 (50.00 %)BCP

GAP Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (50.00 %)SAP PM
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Government
11 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Consultant
21 (50.00 %)SAP Consultant
21 (50.00 %)Business Consultant
21 (50.00 %)SAP PM Consultant
21 (50.00 %)Business Continuity Consultant
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)BCP
11 (50.00 %)Disaster Recovery
11 (50.00 %)Business Continuity
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (50.00 %)ISO27001
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)SAP