The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT contracts advertised for the Warrington region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Warrington 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 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 18 16 16
Rank change year-on-year
-2 0
Contract jobs citing Degree 3 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warrington 2.400% 2.041% 1.176%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.375% 4.878% 2.703%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 £30.00 £34.00
% change year-on-year
-30.00% -11.76%
All Qualifications
Warrington
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
32 41 37
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warrington 25.60% 41.84% 43.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 16 4
Average daily rate £450 £330 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+36.36% +10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £430 £110 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £510 £456 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £12.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
- -10.00%
Degree
Cheshire

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Degree across the Warrington region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Warrington Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Daily Rate Trend

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

Warrington Degree Daily Rate Trend

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Warrington Degree Hourly Rate Trend

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warrington region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 3 (60.00%) SAP
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) IBM
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (40.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) .NET
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 2 (40.00%) Maximo
2 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (40.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data Management
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (40.00%) Windows SharePoint Services
2 2 (40.00%) WebSphere
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (40.00%) Java EE
2 2 (40.00%) WCF
2 2 (40.00%) WPF
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warrington region citing Degree 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 Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (40.00%) Windows SharePoint Services
1 2 (40.00%) WebSphere
1 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (40.00%) Java EE
1 2 (40.00%) WCF
1 2 (40.00%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (20.00%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Maximo
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (20.00%) SAP BI
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Project Controller
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Feature Driven Development
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (40.00%) Asset Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data Management
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (20.00%) Logistics
3 1 (20.00%) Lean Six Sigma
3 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C#
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) PMP
1 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) SAP
2 2 (40.00%) IBM
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle