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This section looks at the demand for Freedom of Information (FOI) skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Freedom of Information over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFreedom of Information (FOI)
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8793
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads51
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.106 %0.229 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£345-
Average daily rate£361-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£378-
UK excluding London average daily rate£325-
% change on same period last year-
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£10.85£15.50
% change on same period last year-30.00 %
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads452436
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.602 %0.442 %
Daily rates quoted11875
Average minimum daily rate£352£320
Average daily rate£379£357
% change on same period last year+6.02 %
Average maximum daily rate£406£394
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted1640
Average minimum hourly rate£21.95£19.89
Average hourly rate£24.18£21.35
% change on same period last year+13.27 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.41£22.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.47£29.21
% change on same period last year-16.21 %
Freedom of Information YorkshireFreedom of Information
Yorkshire

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.

Freedom of Information
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Freedom of Information across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Yorkshire Freedom of Information Demand Trend

Freedom of Information
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Freedom of Information across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Freedom of Information Daily Rate Trend

Freedom of Information
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Freedom of Information within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 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
LeedsNo change05£361-
Freedom of Information YorkshireFreedom of Information
Yorkshire

Freedom of Information
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Freedom of Information 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 Freedom of Information.

115 (100.00 %)EDRMS
115 (100.00 %)Data Protection Act
115 (100.00 %)Data Protection
214 (93.33 %)Freedom of Information Act
214 (93.33 %)Workflow
310 (66.67 %)SharePoint
49 (60.00 %)PRINCE2
49 (60.00 %)Business Analysis
57 (46.67 %)Use Case
66 (40.00 %)Document Management
75 (33.33 %)GAP Analysis
75 (33.33 %)Data Modelling
75 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
75 (33.33 %)NHS
75 (33.33 %)Migration
75 (33.33 %)Data Migration
83 (20.00 %)PRINCE
83 (20.00 %)Microsoft
83 (20.00 %)MS Office
83 (20.00 %)MS Excel
83 (20.00 %)Health
92 (13.33 %)Workflow Management
101 (6.667 %)Management Information System
101 (6.667 %)Windows
101 (6.667 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner

Freedom of Information
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Freedom of Information 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 Freedom of Information. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (66.67 %)SharePoint
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (20.00 %)MS Office
13 (20.00 %)MS Excel
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
115 (100.00 %)EDRMS
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (20.00 %)Health
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (100.00 %)Business Analyst
115 (100.00 %)Analyst
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (100.00 %)Data Protection Act
214 (93.33 %)Freedom of Information Act
35 (33.33 %)NHS
41 (6.667 %)Management Information System
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (6.667 %)Windows
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (100.00 %)Data Protection
214 (93.33 %)Workflow
39 (60.00 %)PRINCE2
39 (60.00 %)Business Analysis
47 (46.67 %)Use Case
56 (40.00 %)Document Management
65 (33.33 %)Data Migration
65 (33.33 %)Data Modelling
65 (33.33 %)Migration
65 (33.33 %)GAP Analysis
73 (20.00 %)PRINCE
82 (13.33 %)Workflow Management
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (6.667 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (20.00 %)Microsoft
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