The first table below looks at the demand for Asset Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Asset Management over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the West Midlands 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Asset Management
Rank 77 90 89
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -1
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 21 16 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 1.233% 0.706% 0.570%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.923% 1.085% 0.899%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 8 2
Average daily rate £275 £388 £276
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-29.03% +40.27%
UK excluding London average daily rate £414 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
+3.43% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.25 £17.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-10.29% +9.67%
All Processes & Methodologies
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1092 1474 1223
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 64.12% 65.02% 63.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 547 704 518
Average daily rate £350 £348 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.71% -0.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £230 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 65 76
Average hourly rate £37.80 £20.26 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+86.62% -18.98%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Asset Management
England

Asset Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Asset Management across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

West Midlands Asset Management Jobs Demand Trend

Asset Management
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Asset Management across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Asset Management Daily Rate Trend

Asset Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Asset Management across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

West Midlands Asset Management Daily Rate Histogram

Asset Management
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Asset Management across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Asset Management Hourly Rate Trend

Asset Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Asset Management within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Birmingham +7 5 £300 -9.43% 1
Staffordshire - 2 - -
Warwickshire -5 1 £450 - 1
Coventry - 1 £275 -
Dudley - - - -
Solihull - - - -
Wolverhampton - - - -
Asset Management
England

Asset Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Asset Management 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 Asset Management.

1 11 (35.48%) EPoS
1 11 (35.48%) Configuration Management
1 11 (35.48%) Retail
1 11 (35.48%) Risk Analysis
1 11 (35.48%) Software Distribution
2 8 (25.81%) IBM
3 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
3 5 (16.13%) SAP
4 4 (12.90%) SQL
4 4 (12.90%) ETL
4 4 (12.90%) Migration
4 4 (12.90%) Data Migration
5 3 (9.677%) Time Management
5 3 (9.677%) SC Cleared
5 3 (9.677%) Security Cleared
5 3 (9.677%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (9.677%) Infrastructure Management
5 3 (9.677%) Syclo
5 3 (9.677%) Maximo
5 3 (9.677%) Change Management
5 3 (9.677%) Data Management
5 3 (9.677%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (9.677%) MS Excel
5 3 (9.677%) Data Modelling
6 2 (6.452%) MS Office
6 2 (6.452%) Windows
6 2 (6.452%) CRM
6 2 (6.452%) SAP FI
6 2 (6.452%) Data Analysis
6 2 (6.452%) General Ledger

Asset Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Asset Management 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 Asset Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 3 (9.677%) MS Excel
2 2 (6.452%) MS Office
3 1 (3.226%) MS Visio
3 1 (3.226%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (9.677%) Maximo
2 2 (6.452%) SAP CO
2 2 (6.452%) SAP FI
2 2 (6.452%) SAP FI/CO
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.226%) Broadband
1 1 (3.226%) VPN
1 1 (3.226%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.677%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (3.226%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (3.226%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (3.226%) SAP BI
2 1 (3.226%) BODI
Development Applications
1 1 (3.226%) ERwin
General
1 11 (35.48%) Retail
2 2 (6.452%) General Ledger
2 2 (6.452%) Banking
3 1 (3.226%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (22.58%) Analyst
2 6 (19.35%) Business Analyst
3 3 (9.677%) Consultant
4 2 (6.452%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (6.452%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 2 (6.452%) SAP Consultant
4 2 (6.452%) Rollout Engineer
4 2 (6.452%) Architect
5 1 (3.226%) Software Consultant
5 1 (3.226%) Maximo Analyst
5 1 (3.226%) Management Consultant
5 1 (3.226%) Programme Manager
5 1 (3.226%) SAP FI Consultant
5 1 (3.226%) SAP CO Consultant
5 1 (3.226%) Field Engineer
5 1 (3.226%) Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 11 (35.48%) EPoS
2 3 (9.677%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (6.452%) SaaS
4 1 (3.226%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (3.226%) Blackberry
4 1 (3.226%) Data Integration
4 1 (3.226%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.452%) Windows
2 1 (3.226%) Windows XP
2 1 (3.226%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (35.48%) Configuration Management
1 11 (35.48%) Risk Analysis
1 11 (35.48%) Software Distribution
2 4 (12.90%) Data Migration
2 4 (12.90%) ETL
2 4 (12.90%) Migration
3 3 (9.677%) Change Management
3 3 (9.677%) Data Management
3 3 (9.677%) Data Modelling
3 3 (9.677%) Time Management
3 3 (9.677%) Infrastructure Management
4 2 (6.452%) CRM
4 2 (6.452%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (6.452%) Data Analysis
4 2 (6.452%) GAP Analysis
4 2 (6.452%) Workflow
4 2 (6.452%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (3.226%) Programme Management
5 1 (3.226%) Logistics
5 1 (3.226%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (12.90%) SQL
2 1 (3.226%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3 (9.677%) SC Cleared
1 3 (9.677%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.226%) MCP
2 1 (3.226%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (3.226%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (3.226%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (25.81%) IBM
2 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.13%) SAP
3 3 (9.677%) Syclo
4 1 (3.226%) Oracle
4 1 (3.226%) Business Objects
4 1 (3.226%) Adobe
4 1 (3.226%) Dell
4 1 (3.226%) Informatica
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