The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Marketing 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 Marketing 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 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Marketing
Rank 75 75 69
Rank change year-on-year
0 -6
Contract jobs citing Marketing 23 31 31
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 1.351% 1.367% 1.605%
As % of the General category 4.340% 4.084% 4.669%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 12 6
Average daily rate £313 £350 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.71% +5.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £202 £313
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £475 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
Average hourly rate £37.80 £8.50 £27.13
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+344.70% -68.67%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £17.50 £18.75
% change year-on-year
+48.57% -6.66%
All of the General Category
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
530 759 664
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 31.12% 33.48% 34.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 243 341 284
Average daily rate £375 £375 £375
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £250 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 41 33
Average hourly rate £32.00 £29.50 £30.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.47% -3.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.75 £11.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.24 £40.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.84%
Marketing
England

Marketing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Marketing Jobs Demand Trend

Marketing
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Marketing Daily Rate Trend

Marketing
Daily Rate Histogram

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

West Midlands Marketing Daily Rate Histogram

Marketing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Marketing Hourly Rate Trend

Marketing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Marketing 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
Worcestershire -1 6 £315 - 6
Coventry +11 5 - - 2
Birmingham 0 3 £369 +18.00% 13
Staffordshire - 3 £275 - 1
Warwickshire -9 2 £360 - 13
Dudley - - - - 1
Solihull - - - - 1
Sutton Coldfield - - - -
Walsall - - - -
Herefordshire - - - -
Shropshire - - - -
Marketing
England

Marketing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 17 (31.48%) Manufacturing
2 12 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 11 (20.37%) Automotive
4 10 (18.52%) Logistics
4 10 (18.52%) Finance
4 10 (18.52%) CSS
4 10 (18.52%) CRM
4 10 (18.52%) jQuery
5 9 (16.67%) Change Management
6 8 (14.81%) SAP
6 8 (14.81%) Photoshop
7 7 (12.96%) HTML
7 7 (12.96%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (12.96%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (11.11%) CMS
8 6 (11.11%) SEO
8 6 (11.11%) XHTML
8 6 (11.11%) HTML5
8 6 (11.11%) CSS3
9 5 (9.259%) Facebook
9 5 (9.259%) User Acceptance Testing
9 5 (9.259%) Web Development
9 5 (9.259%) Analytics
9 5 (9.259%) UML
9 5 (9.259%) ASP.NET
9 5 (9.259%) C#
9 5 (9.259%) .NET
9 5 (9.259%) Telecoms
9 5 (9.259%) PLM
10 4 (7.407%) Programme Management

Marketing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 10 (18.52%) CSS
1 10 (18.52%) jQuery
2 7 (12.96%) HTML
3 6 (11.11%) XHTML
3 6 (11.11%) HTML5
3 6 (11.11%) CSS3
4 5 (9.259%) .NET
4 5 (9.259%) ASP.NET
5 3 (5.556%) XML
6 2 (3.704%) XSLT
6 2 (3.704%) Ajax
6 2 (3.704%) JSON
6 2 (3.704%) WCF
6 2 (3.704%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 2 (3.704%) Razor View Engine
6 2 (3.704%) Node.js
6 2 (3.704%) RESTful
6 2 (3.704%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (1.852%) DHTML
7 1 (1.852%) WF
Application Platforms
1 6 (11.11%) CMS
2 4 (7.407%) Sitecore CMS
3 3 (5.556%) SharePoint
4 2 (3.704%) WordPress
5 1 (1.852%) Apache
5 1 (1.852%) Lync
5 1 (1.852%) SAS
5 1 (1.852%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (1.852%) Joomla!
5 1 (1.852%) Drupal
Applications
1 8 (14.81%) Photoshop
2 3 (5.556%) MS Excel
3 1 (1.852%) Fireworks
3 1 (1.852%) Office 365
3 1 (1.852%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 4 (7.407%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 2 (3.704%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (3.704%) SAP CRM
3 1 (1.852%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.556%) Internet
2 2 (3.704%) Wireless
3 1 (1.852%) LTE
3 1 (1.852%) Unified Communications
3 1 (1.852%) 4G
3 1 (1.852%) Bluetooth
3 1 (1.852%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.407%) SQL Server
1 4 (7.407%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (5.556%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.704%) BusinessObjects
3 2 (3.704%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (3.704%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
3 2 (3.704%) Xcelsius
3 2 (3.704%) Redis
4 1 (1.852%) BusinessObjects XI
4 1 (1.852%) SAP BI
4 1 (1.852%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (3.704%) Dreamweaver
1 2 (3.704%) Subversion
1 2 (3.704%) Git (software)
2 1 (1.852%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (31.48%) Manufacturing
2 11 (20.37%) Automotive
3 10 (18.52%) Finance
4 5 (9.259%) Telecoms
5 4 (7.407%) Electronics
6 1 (1.852%) Banking
6 1 (1.852%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (24.07%) Analyst
2 12 (22.22%) Developer
3 10 (18.52%) Project Manager
4 8 (14.81%) Business Analyst
5 7 (12.96%) Web Developer
6 5 (9.259%) Consultant
7 4 (7.407%) Test Manager
7 4 (7.407%) Database Analyst
7 4 (7.407%) Front-End Developer
7 4 (7.407%) Front-End Web Developer
7 4 (7.407%) NHS Business Analyst
8 3 (5.556%) Designer
8 3 (5.556%) CRM Consultant
8 3 (5.556%) SAP Consultant
9 2 (3.704%) JavaScript Developer
9 2 (3.704%) SAP CRM Consultant
9 2 (3.704%) Report Analyst
9 2 (3.704%) Lead Designer
9 2 (3.704%) User Experience Designer
10 1 (1.852%) Business Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.407%) NHS
1 4 (7.407%) DTV
2 2 (3.704%) Social Media
2 2 (3.704%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.852%) Client/Server
3 1 (1.852%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.852%) E-Learning
3 1 (1.852%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.556%) Windows
2 1 (1.852%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (18.52%) CRM
1 10 (18.52%) Logistics
2 9 (16.67%) Change Management
3 7 (12.96%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (12.96%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (11.11%) SEO
5 5 (9.259%) PLM
5 5 (9.259%) Web Development
5 5 (9.259%) UML
5 5 (9.259%) User Acceptance Testing
5 5 (9.259%) Analytics
6 4 (7.407%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (7.407%) Business Analysis
6 4 (7.407%) Integration Testing
6 4 (7.407%) E-Commerce
6 4 (7.407%) BPR
6 4 (7.407%) Automated Testing
6 4 (7.407%) Programme Management
6 4 (7.407%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (7.407%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 12 (22.22%) JavaScript
2 5 (9.259%) C#
3 4 (7.407%) SQL
4 3 (5.556%) VB.NET
5 2 (3.704%) J#
5 2 (3.704%) PHP
5 2 (3.704%) VB
6 1 (1.852%) C
6 1 (1.852%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 1 (1.852%) Degree
1 1 (1.852%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.852%) SLA
1 1 (1.852%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.852%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.852%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.852%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 8 (14.81%) SAP
2 5 (9.259%) Facebook
3 4 (7.407%) Sitecore
3 4 (7.407%) Oracle
4 3 (5.556%) Microsoft
5 2 (3.704%) Adobe
5 2 (3.704%) Macromedia
5 2 (3.704%) Apple
5 2 (3.704%) Business Objects
5 2 (3.704%) BT
6 1 (1.852%) VMware
6 1 (1.852%) Google
6 1 (1.852%) Twitter
6 1 (1.852%) Progress
6 1 (1.852%) JD Edwards
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