Local Government Contracts in West Yorkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government 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 Local Government over the 3 months to 23 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 General 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Government
Rank 91 90 76
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -14
Contract jobs citing Local Government 2 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.160% 0.253% 0.087%
As % of the General category 0.461% 0.607% 0.211%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £453 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £340 £360
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £31.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.25 £19.89 £15.50
% change year-on-year
+11.87% +28.30%
All of the General Category
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 434 659 474
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 34.66% 41.71% 41.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 239 429 238
Average daily rate £344 £380 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.53% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £265 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £494 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 16
Average hourly rate £15.50 £17.25 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.14% -1.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.80 £10.50 £10.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.30 £50.60 £26.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Local Government
Yorkshire

Local Government
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Local Government Jobs Demand Trend

Local Government
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Local Government Daily Rate Trend

Local Government
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Local Government Hourly Rate Trend

Local Government
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Leeds -7 2 - -
Local Government
Yorkshire

Local Government
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Local Government 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 Local Government.

1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 2 (33.33%) MS Office
3 2 (33.33%) Scrum
3 2 (33.33%) Data Management
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
4 1 (16.67%) Intranet
4 1 (16.67%) Internet
4 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Migration

Local Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Local Government 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 Local Government. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Intranet
1 1 (16.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) ScrumMaster
2 1 (16.67%) Project Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) Scrum
3 2 (33.33%) Data Management
4 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
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