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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Police' in contract IT jobs within the West Midlands region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Police over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPolice
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank128132
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.161 %0.084 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£267£400
Average daily rate£300£450
% change on same period last year-33.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£253
% change on same period last year+40.19 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.00£12.00
% change on same period last year+141.66 %
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
West Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads12411185
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.638 %1.180 %
Daily rates quoted374319
Average minimum daily rate£330£335
Average daily rate£354£360
% change on same period last year-1.77 %
Average maximum daily rate£377£386
UK excluding London average daily rate£382£381
% change on same period last year+0.31 %
Hourly rates quoted7393
Average minimum hourly rate£25.23£22.51
Average hourly rate£27.45£24.01
% change on same period last year+14.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.66£25.52
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.85£27.05
% change on same period last year+2.97 %
Police EnglandPolice
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Police
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Police across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

West Midlands Police Demand Trend

Police
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Police Daily Rate Trend

Police
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Police Hourly Rate Trend

Police
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Police within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WarwickshireNew entry-2£313-
BirminghamNew entry-1£275-
Police EnglandPolice
England

Police
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Police 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 Police.

15 (50.00 %)TETRA
23 (30.00 %)Cramer
23 (30.00 %)Service Management
23 (30.00 %)ITIL
23 (30.00 %)Remedy
23 (30.00 %)Configuration Management
32 (20.00 %)SAP
32 (20.00 %)Supply Chain Management
32 (20.00 %)Government
32 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
41 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
41 (10.00 %)CTC Cleared
41 (10.00 %)SunGard Vivista
41 (10.00 %)Degree
41 (10.00 %)Test Scripting
41 (10.00 %)Performance Management
41 (10.00 %)Network Design
41 (10.00 %)MS Project
41 (10.00 %)PRINCE2
41 (10.00 %)SunGard
41 (10.00 %)Service Delivery
41 (10.00 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (10.00 %)Risk Management
41 (10.00 %)Finance
41 (10.00 %)Programme Management

Police
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Police 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 Police. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (10.00 %)MS Project
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (10.00 %)SunGard Vivista
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (50.00 %)TETRA
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (20.00 %)Government
21 (10.00 %)Finance
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (20.00 %)Consultant
12 (20.00 %)SAP Consultant
12 (20.00 %)Integration Engineer
12 (20.00 %)Data Consultant
12 (20.00 %)SAP Data Consultant
21 (10.00 %)Project Officer
21 (10.00 %)Radio Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Radio Network Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Systems Integration Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Project Support Officer
21 (10.00 %)Systems Test Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Network Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Systems Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Programme Manager
21 (10.00 %)Design Engineer
21 (10.00 %)Test Engineer
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (30.00 %)Service Management
13 (30.00 %)ITIL
13 (30.00 %)Configuration Management
22 (20.00 %)Supply Chain Management
22 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
31 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
31 (10.00 %)CTC Cleared
31 (10.00 %)Test Scripting
31 (10.00 %)Performance Management
31 (10.00 %)Network Design
31 (10.00 %)PRINCE2
31 (10.00 %)Service Delivery
31 (10.00 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (10.00 %)Risk Management
31 (10.00 %)Programme Management
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (10.00 %)Degree
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (30.00 %)Cramer
13 (30.00 %)Remedy
22 (20.00 %)SAP
31 (10.00 %)SunGard