West Midlands Stakeholder Management Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Stakeholder Management skills within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Stakeholder Management over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Stakeholder Management
Location Aberdeenshire Andover Aylesbury Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury Canary Wharf Cheshire Cheshunt Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Croydon Darlington Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Feltham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Halifax Hampshire Harlow Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hitchin Home Counties Ipswich Kent Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Renfrew Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staines Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	53	110
Rank change on same period last year	+57
Matching contract IT job ads	76	30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.103 %	0.030 %
As % of the category below	4.348 %	1.768 %
Daily rates quoted	15	17
Average minimum daily rate	£414	£396
Average daily rate	£440	£415
% change on same period last year	+6.01 %
Average maximum daily rate	£466	£434
UK excluding London average daily rate	£428	£446
% change on same period last year	-4.00 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£19.03	£35.36
% change on same period last year	-46.17 %
Processes & Methodologies West Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	1748	1697
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.363 %	1.673 %
Daily rates quoted	472	463
Average minimum daily rate	£337	£319
Average daily rate	£362	£340
% change on same period last year	+6.43 %
Average maximum daily rate	£387	£362
UK excluding London average daily rate	£378	£375
% change on same period last year	+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted	104	186
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.58	£24.78
Average hourly rate	£27.50	£26.97
% change on same period last year	+1.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.42	£29.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.41	£30.41
% change on same period last year	+0.01 %
Stakeholder Management 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.

Stakeholder Management
Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Stakeholder Management across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Stakeholder Management within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 5 September 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.

Location	Rank 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
Birmingham	+23	18	£400	+5.26 %
Shropshire	-	10	£554	-
Coventry	+1	6	£467	+13.15 %
Warwickshire	-	4	-	-
Herefordshire	-1	2	£500	-
Worcestershire	-	1	-	-
Wolverhampton	-	1	£575	-

Stakeholder Management England

Stakeholder Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Stakeholder 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 Stakeholder Management.

1 25 (21.19 %) NHS 1 25 (21.19 %) Government 2 23 (19.49 %) Finance 3 22 (18.64 %) PRINCE2 4 18 (15.25 %) Project Management 5 10 (8.475 %) Change Management 5 10 (8.475 %) SQL 6 9 (7.627 %) SAP 6 9 (7.627 %) Health 7 8 (6.780 %) Pensions 7 8 (6.780 %) Insurance 8 7 (5.932 %) Project Planning 8 7 (5.932 %) PRINCE2 Certification 9 6 (5.085 %) C 9 6 (5.085 %) PRINCE

9 6 (5.085 %) Local Government 9 6 (5.085 %) Migration 10 5 (4.237 %) Information Management 10 5 (4.237 %) Matrix Management 10 5 (4.237 %) User Acceptance Testing 10 5 (4.237 %) MS Project 10 5 (4.237 %) Performance Management 10 5 (4.237 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 10 5 (4.237 %) Data Migration 11 4 (3.390 %) Quality Management 11 4 (3.390 %) Education 12 3 (2.542 %) Automotive 12 3 (2.542 %) Programme Management 12 3 (2.542 %) Configuration Management 12 3 (2.542 %) Billing

Stakeholder Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Stakeholder 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 Stakeholder Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (0.847 %) .NET 1 1 (0.847 %) J2EE 1 1 (0.847 %) XSLT	Application Platforms 1 2 (1.695 %) CICS 2 1 (0.847 %) BizTalk Server
Applications 1 5 (4.237 %) MS Project 2 1 (0.847 %) MS Excel 2 1 (0.847 %) MS PowerPoint 2 1 (0.847 %) InfoPath	Communications & Networking 1 3 (2.542 %) Internet 2 2 (1.695 %) VoIP 3 1 (0.847 %) WAN 3 1 (0.847 %) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (0.847 %) SQL Server 1 1 (0.847 %) DB2 1 1 (0.847 %) Datawarehouse 1 1 (0.847 %) Data Mining 1 1 (0.847 %) Oracle Discoverer 1 1 (0.847 %) EDRMS 1 1 (0.847 %) Data Cleansing	General 1 25 (21.19 %) Government 2 23 (19.49 %) Finance 3 9 (7.627 %) Health 4 8 (6.780 %) Insurance 4 8 (6.780 %) Pensions 5 6 (5.085 %) Local Government 6 4 (3.390 %) Education 7 3 (2.542 %) Automotive 7 3 (2.542 %) Billing 7 3 (2.542 %) Marketing 8 2 (1.695 %) Telecoms 8 2 (1.695 %) Banking 8 2 (1.695 %) Retail 9 1 (0.847 %) Electric 9 1 (0.847 %) FMCG 9 1 (0.847 %) Retail Banking
Job Titles 1 56 (47.46 %) Project Manager 2 18 (15.25 %) NHS Project Manager 3 12 (10.17 %) Consultant 4 11 (9.322 %) Analyst 5 9 (7.627 %) Business Analyst 6 6 (5.085 %) Management Consultant 6 6 (5.085 %) Coordinator 6 6 (5.085 %) Project Coordinator 7 4 (3.390 %) Change Manager 7 4 (3.390 %) Programme Manager 7 4 (3.390 %) Business Manager 8 3 (2.542 %) Marketing Manager 8 3 (2.542 %) Architect 8 3 (2.542 %) Business Change Manager 8 3 (2.542 %) Sales Manager 9 2 (1.695 %) Senior Manager 9 2 (1.695 %) Systems Analyst 9 2 (1.695 %) Test Manager 9 2 (1.695 %) Project Consultant 9 2 (1.695 %) Stakeholder Manager	Miscellaneous 1 25 (21.19 %) NHS 2 3 (2.542 %) Mainframe 2 3 (2.542 %) IBM Mainframe 3 1 (0.847 %) Client/Server 3 1 (0.847 %) AS400 3 1 (0.847 %) SCADA
Operating Systems 1 3 (2.542 %) UNIX 1 3 (2.542 %) Windows 2 2 (1.695 %) Linux 3 1 (0.847 %) Windows XP 3 1 (0.847 %) AIX 3 1 (0.847 %) HPUX 3 1 (0.847 %) Solaris	Processes & Methodologies 1 22 (18.64 %) PRINCE2 2 18 (15.25 %) Project Management 3 10 (8.475 %) Change Management 4 7 (5.932 %) Project Planning 5 6 (5.085 %) Migration 5 6 (5.085 %) PRINCE 6 5 (4.237 %) Information Management 6 5 (4.237 %) Matrix Management 6 5 (4.237 %) User Acceptance Testing 6 5 (4.237 %) Performance Management 6 5 (4.237 %) Data Migration 7 4 (3.390 %) Quality Management 8 3 (2.542 %) Configuration Management 8 3 (2.542 %) Data Modelling 8 3 (2.542 %) Programme Management 8 3 (2.542 %) Supplier Management 9 2 (1.695 %) Test Management 9 2 (1.695 %) Test Scripting 9 2 (1.695 %) Risk Analysis 9 2 (1.695 %) CRM
Programming Languages 1 10 (8.475 %) SQL 2 6 (5.085 %) C 3 3 (2.542 %) VB 4 1 (0.847 %) C# 4 1 (0.847 %) C++ 4 1 (0.847 %) COBOL	Qualifications 1 7 (5.932 %) PRINCE2 Certification 2 5 (4.237 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (1.695 %) QA	System Software 1 2 (1.695 %) VMware Infrastructure 2 1 (0.847 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 9 (7.627 %) SAP 2 3 (2.542 %) IBM 3 2 (1.695 %) Microsoft 3 2 (1.695 %) VMware 3 2 (1.695 %) Oracle 4 1 (0.847 %) Civica 4 1 (0.847 %) HP 4 1 (0.847 %) Avaya