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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Manufacturing' in contract IT jobs within the Wales region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Manufacturing over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkManufacturing
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank5647
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching contract IT job ads1114
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.014 %
As % of the category below2.723 %3.457 %
Daily rates quoted41
Average minimum daily rate£378£500
Average daily rate£435£650
% change on same period last year-33.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£493£800
UK excluding London average daily rate£406£411
% change on same period last year-1.03 %
Hourly rates quoted46
Average minimum hourly rate£21.75£17.67
Average hourly rate£21.75£20.08
% change on same period last year+8.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.75£22.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.60£26.19
% change on same period last year+1.56 %
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Wales
Matching contract IT job ads404405
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.539 %0.410 %
Daily rates quoted109108
Average minimum daily rate£352£383
Average daily rate£389£409
% change on same period last year-4.82 %
Average maximum daily rate£426£435
UK excluding London average daily rate£383£374
% change on same period last year+2.49 %
Hourly rates quoted5028
Average minimum hourly rate£22.57£19.24
Average hourly rate£24.70£21.21
% change on same period last year+16.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.82£23.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.78£27.25
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Manufacturing UKManufacturing
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.

Manufacturing
Demand Trend

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

Wales Manufacturing Demand Trend

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wales Manufacturing Daily Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Manufacturing across the Wales region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Wales Manufacturing Daily Rate Histogram

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Manufacturing across the Wales region.

Wales Manufacturing Hourly Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Manufacturing across the Wales region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Wales Manufacturing Hourly Rate Histogram

Manufacturing
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Wales region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South WalesDown-94£422-35.12 %
West WalesUp+43--
North WalesNo change03--
Manufacturing UKManufacturing
UK

Manufacturing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing.

111 (32.35 %)Automotive
210 (29.41 %)Aerospace
210 (29.41 %)SAP
39 (26.47 %)Finance
47 (20.59 %)ERP
56 (17.65 %)Windows
56 (17.65 %)Oracle
65 (14.71 %)JD Edwards
65 (14.71 %)PeopleSoft
65 (14.71 %)Oracle 8/8i
65 (14.71 %)Change Management
65 (14.71 %)Security Cleared
74 (11.76 %)Active Directory
74 (11.76 %)MS Office
74 (11.76 %)HNC
83 (8.824 %)Microsoft
83 (8.824 %)Windows 2000
92 (5.882 %)Firewall
92 (5.882 %)Electronics
92 (5.882 %)Exchange Server 2003
92 (5.882 %)Insurance
92 (5.882 %)TCP/IP
92 (5.882 %)VPN
92 (5.882 %)C
92 (5.882 %)VB
92 (5.882 %)Test Scripting
101 (2.941 %)Performance Management
101 (2.941 %)Windows Server 2003
101 (2.941 %)SAP FI
101 (2.941 %)Sarbanes-Oxley

Manufacturing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (5.882 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (2.941 %)MS Exchange
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (11.76 %)MS Office
21 (2.941 %)MS Excel
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.941 %)SAP FI
11 (2.941 %)SAP FI/CO
11 (2.941 %)SAP CO
11 (2.941 %)SAP PM
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (5.882 %)TCP/IP
12 (5.882 %)VPN
12 (5.882 %)Firewall
21 (2.941 %)LAN
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (14.71 %)Oracle 8/8i
21 (2.941 %)Crystal Reports
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (32.35 %)Automotive
210 (29.41 %)Aerospace
39 (26.47 %)Finance
42 (5.882 %)Electronics
42 (5.882 %)Insurance
51 (2.941 %)Marketing
51 (2.941 %)Military
51 (2.941 %)Telecoms
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (32.35 %)Design Engineer
210 (29.41 %)Support Engineer
210 (29.41 %)Products Support Engineer
36 (17.65 %)Consultant
44 (11.76 %)Analyst
44 (11.76 %)SAP Consultant
53 (8.824 %)Communications Manager
53 (8.824 %)SAP Manager
53 (8.824 %)SAP Change Manager
53 (8.824 %)Change Manager
62 (5.882 %)Test Engineer
62 (5.882 %)Systems Engineer
62 (5.882 %)Solutions Architect
62 (5.882 %)Architect
62 (5.882 %)Author
62 (5.882 %)Technical Author
62 (5.882 %)Training Consultant
62 (5.882 %)2nd Line Support
71 (2.941 %)SAP PM Consultant
71 (2.941 %)Desktop Analyst
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (17.65 %)Windows
23 (8.824 %)Windows 2000
31 (2.941 %)Windows Server 2003
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (20.59 %)ERP
25 (14.71 %)Change Management
25 (14.71 %)Security Cleared
32 (5.882 %)Test Scripting
41 (2.941 %)Performance Management
41 (2.941 %)ITIL
41 (2.941 %)GAP Analysis
41 (2.941 %)Service Delivery
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (5.882 %)C
12 (5.882 %)VB
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (11.76 %)HNC
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.941 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (11.76 %)Active Directory
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (29.41 %)SAP
26 (17.65 %)Oracle
35 (14.71 %)PeopleSoft
35 (14.71 %)JD Edwards
43 (8.824 %)Microsoft
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