The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in IT contracts advertised for the Warwickshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Automotive over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our General category for the Warwickshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Automotive
Rank 22 14 8
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -6
Contract jobs citing Automotive 8 14 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warwickshire 3.883% 5.600% 10.28%
As % of the General category 14.04% 19.72% 32.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £288 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £350 £345
% change year-on-year
+5.71% +1.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 10
Average hourly rate £26.50 £26.93 £30.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.57% -12.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.50 £18.87 £10.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £31.30 £34.99 £33.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £32.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+15.38% +8.33%
All of the General Category
Warwickshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
57 71 67
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warwickshire 27.67% 28.40% 31.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 22 10
Average daily rate £325 £300 £383
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -21.56%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £207 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £401 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 11
Average hourly rate £26.50 £24.25 £32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.27% -24.21%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £16.85 £30.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.00 £34.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Automotive
West Midlands

Automotive
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Automotive across the Warwickshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Warwickshire Automotive Jobs Demand Trend

Automotive
Daily Rate Trend

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

Warwickshire Automotive Daily Rate Trend

Automotive
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Warwickshire Automotive Hourly Rate Trend

Automotive
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Automotive across the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Warwickshire Automotive Hourly Rate Histogram

Automotive
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive within the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warwick -5 2 - -
Leamington Spa - 1 - -
Automotive
West Midlands

Automotive
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing Automotive 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 Automotive.

1 4 (26.67%) SQL
1 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (20.00%) ETL
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (20.00%) Business Objects
2 3 (20.00%) Internet
2 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (20.00%) Degree
3 2 (13.33%) Marketing
3 2 (13.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (13.33%) Ajax
3 2 (13.33%) jQuery
3 2 (13.33%) Electronics
3 2 (13.33%) Teradata
3 2 (13.33%) MS Office
3 2 (13.33%) SAP
3 2 (13.33%) ASP
3 2 (13.33%) XML
3 2 (13.33%) DOM
3 2 (13.33%) VBScript
3 2 (13.33%) C
3 2 (13.33%) DHTML
3 2 (13.33%) HTML
3 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (13.33%) EMC
3 2 (13.33%) BusinessObjects
3 2 (13.33%) DataStage
3 2 (13.33%) B2B
3 2 (13.33%) IBM

Automotive
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing Automotive 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 Automotive. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (13.33%) DHTML
1 2 (13.33%) HTML
1 2 (13.33%) ASP
1 2 (13.33%) XML
1 2 (13.33%) DOM
1 2 (13.33%) ActiveX
1 2 (13.33%) Ajax
1 2 (13.33%) jQuery
2 1 (6.667%) WebSphere
2 1 (6.667%) EDI
2 1 (6.667%) EDIFACT
2 1 (6.667%) SAP XI
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) MS Office
2 1 (6.667%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) Internet
2 1 (6.667%) DHCP
2 1 (6.667%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (13.33%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (13.33%) DataStage
3 1 (6.667%) SAP BI
3 1 (6.667%) BusinessObjects XI
3 1 (6.667%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
3 1 (6.667%) Xcelsius
3 1 (6.667%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Rational DOORS
General
1 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (13.33%) Marketing
2 2 (13.33%) Electronics
3 1 (6.667%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.667%) Finance
3 1 (6.667%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Software Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Web Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Business Process Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Process Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) Business Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) Business Objects Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) Infrastructure Architect
4 1 (6.667%) Product Manager
4 1 (6.667%) EDI Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.667%) Mainframe
1 1 (6.667%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (6.667%) Telematics
1 1 (6.667%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (6.667%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.667%) Windows
1 1 (6.667%) Windows XP
1 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (20.00%) ETL
3 2 (13.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (13.33%) B2B
4 1 (6.667%) Six Sigma
4 1 (6.667%) Project Management
4 1 (6.667%) Change Management
4 1 (6.667%) Information Security
4 1 (6.667%) Information Management
4 1 (6.667%) Business Analysis
4 1 (6.667%) Supplier Management
4 1 (6.667%) Use Case
4 1 (6.667%) Fault Management
4 1 (6.667%) Dimensional Modelling
4 1 (6.667%) Data Mapping
4 1 (6.667%) Product Management
4 1 (6.667%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (6.667%) Change Control
4 1 (6.667%) Kimball Methodology
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) SQL
2 2 (13.33%) VBScript
2 2 (13.33%) C
2 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.667%) VB
3 1 (6.667%) Embedded C
3 1 (6.667%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (6.667%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 1 (6.667%) HNC
2 1 (6.667%) HND
System Software
1 1 (6.667%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Business Objects
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) SAP
2 2 (13.33%) IBM
2 2 (13.33%) EMC
2 2 (13.33%) Teradata
3 1 (6.667%) Green Hills
3 1 (6.667%) Fujitsu
3 1 (6.667%) Panasonic
3 1 (6.667%) Renesas
3 1 (6.667%) HP
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle
Leamington Spa, West Midlands
They will have good CAD skills in either SolidWorks or CATIA V5... They will have strong communications skills and be literate in Microsoft Office... HND or engineering degree...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £20 - £25 per hour
Posted: 17 May 2013