The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Copywriting in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Copywriting over the 3 months to 21 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 Miscellaneous category for the West Yorkshire 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Copywriting
Rank - - 68
Contract jobs citing Copywriting 0 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire - - 0.365%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - 1.818%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £233 £275 £270
% change year-on-year
-15.45% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £12.00 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+58.33% -17.24%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
259 222 220
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 20.17% 13.84% 20.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 112 95
Average daily rate £300 £338 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.11% +3.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £213 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £453
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 6 18
Average hourly rate £13.75 £18.25 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.65% +65.90%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.97 £11.00 £8.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.35 £27.25 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -13.20%
Copywriting
Yorkshire

Copywriting
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Copywriting Jobs Demand Trend

Copywriting
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Copywriting Daily Rate Trend

Copywriting
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Copywriting Hourly Rate Trend

Copywriting
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Copywriting 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 Copywriting.

1 3 (100.00%) Benchmarking
1 3 (100.00%) SEO
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
1 3 (100.00%) Content Management
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Legal
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Insight
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance

Copywriting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Copywriting 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 Copywriting. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
1 3 (100.00%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience Designer
1 1 (33.33%) Designer
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Benchmarking
1 3 (100.00%) SEO
1 3 (100.00%) Content Management
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Insight