The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Panasonic products and/or services 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 Panasonic over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the Panasonic Corporation.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Panasonic
Rank 90 98 -
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -
Contract jobs citing Panasonic 5 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.306% 0.223% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.592% 0.452% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £175 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
Average hourly rate £12.50 £12.75 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.96% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £12.50 £12.50 -
All Vendors
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
845 1106 835
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 51.75% 49.33% 44.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 358 457 326
Average daily rate £330 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.53% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £220 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £526 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 98 100
Average hourly rate £20.00 £16.85 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.67% +2.13%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.76 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.80 £34.70 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Panasonic
England

Panasonic
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Panasonic Jobs Demand Trend

Panasonic
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Panasonic Hourly Rate Trend

Panasonic
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Panasonic within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 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
Warwickshire -2 5 - -
Panasonic
England

Panasonic
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Panasonic 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 Panasonic.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 5 (100.00%) DHCP
1 5 (100.00%) DNS
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 5 (100.00%) HP
1 5 (100.00%) EMC
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (80.00%) Office 365
2 4 (80.00%) SCCM
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco
3 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
4 1 (20.00%) Automotive

Panasonic
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Panasonic 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 Panasonic. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Office 365
2 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) DHCP
1 5 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (20.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Helpdesk Technician
2 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) HP
1 5 (100.00%) EMC
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco