Legal Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal 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 Legal 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 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Legal
Rank 82 66 69
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +3
Contract jobs citing Legal 13 37 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.787% 1.658% 1.319%
As % of the General category 2.549% 5.000% 3.931%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 2
Average daily rate £408 £413 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.27% +8.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £322 £284
10% offered a daily rate of more than £619 £503 £476
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £363 £350
% change year-on-year
-6.89% +3.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £57.50 - £11.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £17.00 £16.75
% change year-on-year
+29.41% +1.49%
All of the General Category
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 510 740 636
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 30.89% 33.17% 33.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 223 307 273
Average daily rate £350 £360 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% -4.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £245 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 47 33
Average hourly rate £37.80 £25.00 £31.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+51.20% -19.35%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Legal
England

Legal
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Legal Jobs Demand Trend

Legal
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Legal Daily Rate Trend

Legal
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Legal across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Midlands Legal Daily Rate Histogram

Legal
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Legal Hourly Rate Trend

Legal
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham +7 8 £358 -20.55%
Worcestershire - 2 - -
Legal
England

Legal
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Legal 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 Legal.

1 11 (37.93%) Finance
2 6 (20.69%) Windows
3 5 (17.24%) SAP
3 5 (17.24%) DHCP
3 5 (17.24%) DNS
3 5 (17.24%) Active Directory
3 5 (17.24%) Terminal Services
3 5 (17.24%) SAP HR
3 5 (17.24%) Law
3 5 (17.24%) SAP Payroll
3 5 (17.24%) Strategic Planning
3 5 (17.24%) QA
4 4 (13.79%) SLA
5 3 (10.34%) SAP XI
6 2 (6.897%) Migration
6 2 (6.897%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (6.897%) Content Management
6 2 (6.897%) Telecoms
6 2 (6.897%) Automotive
6 2 (6.897%) MS Office
6 2 (6.897%) Change Management
6 2 (6.897%) IBM
6 2 (6.897%) ITIL
6 2 (6.897%) Degree
6 2 (6.897%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (6.897%) WebSphere
6 2 (6.897%) Operations Management
6 2 (6.897%) Data Protection
6 2 (6.897%) Information Security
7 1 (3.448%) Telematics

Legal
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (10.34%) SAP XI
2 2 (6.897%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.448%) MS Exchange
1 1 (3.448%) SAS
1 1 (3.448%) WebSphere Message Broker
Applications
1 2 (6.897%) MS Office
2 1 (3.448%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.448%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 5 (17.24%) SAP HR
1 5 (17.24%) SAP Payroll
Communications & Networking
1 5 (17.24%) DHCP
1 5 (17.24%) DNS
2 1 (3.448%) Internet
2 1 (3.448%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.448%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (3.448%) Data Warehouse
General
1 11 (37.93%) Finance
2 5 (17.24%) Law
3 2 (6.897%) Telecoms
3 2 (6.897%) Automotive
4 1 (3.448%) Electronics
4 1 (3.448%) Aerospace
4 1 (3.448%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.448%) Marketing
4 1 (3.448%) Hindi Language
Job Titles
1 8 (27.59%) IT Manager
2 4 (13.79%) Analyst
3 3 (10.34%) Service Manager
4 2 (6.897%) Bid Manager
4 2 (6.897%) Support Manager
4 2 (6.897%) Service Desk Manager
4 2 (6.897%) Project Manager
4 2 (6.897%) Business Analyst
4 2 (6.897%) IT Director
4 2 (6.897%) Head of IT
5 1 (3.448%) Insurance Business Analyst
5 1 (3.448%) EMC Engineer
5 1 (3.448%) Payroll Consultant
5 1 (3.448%) Information Security Officer
5 1 (3.448%) Online Project Manager
5 1 (3.448%) Security Officer
5 1 (3.448%) SAP Engineer
5 1 (3.448%) EMC Test Engineer
5 1 (3.448%) Head of Security
5 1 (3.448%) Head of Information Security
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.448%) Freedom of Information
1 1 (3.448%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (3.448%) Physics
1 1 (3.448%) Telematics
Operating Systems
1 6 (20.69%) Windows
2 1 (3.448%) Windows 2000
2 1 (3.448%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (17.24%) Strategic Planning
2 2 (6.897%) Operations Management
2 2 (6.897%) Data Protection
2 2 (6.897%) ITIL
2 2 (6.897%) Change Management
2 2 (6.897%) Migration
2 2 (6.897%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (6.897%) Information Security
2 2 (6.897%) Content Management
3 1 (3.448%) Information Management
3 1 (3.448%) Business Analysis
3 1 (3.448%) Data Management
3 1 (3.448%) Business Continuity
3 1 (3.448%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (3.448%) Data Security
3 1 (3.448%) Risk Management
3 1 (3.448%) Validation
3 1 (3.448%) PRINCE2
3 1 (3.448%) ERP
3 1 (3.448%) SOA
Qualifications
1 2 (6.897%) Degree
2 1 (3.448%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (3.448%) HNC
2 1 (3.448%) HND
2 1 (3.448%) Postgraduate
2 1 (3.448%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.24%) QA
2 4 (13.79%) SLA
3 2 (6.897%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (17.24%) Active Directory
1 5 (17.24%) Terminal Services
Vendors
1 5 (17.24%) SAP
2 2 (6.897%) IBM
3 1 (3.448%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.448%) EMC
3 1 (3.448%) Epicor
3 1 (3.448%) TIBCO
3 1 (3.448%) TOWER Software
3 1 (3.448%) Oracle
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