The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in IT contracts advertised for the Woking region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Manufacturing over the 3 months to 24 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 Woking 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Manufacturing
Rank 14 - 13
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Manufacturing 1 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Woking 2.273% - 3.846%
As % of the General category 7.692% - 7.692%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Average daily rate £425 - £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £375 £410
% change year-on-year
+13.33% -8.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £28.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+22.80% +23.91%
All of the General Category
Woking
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
13 27 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Woking 29.55% 43.55% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 20 19
Average daily rate £383 £343 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.67% +14.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £280 £264
10% offered a daily rate of more than £448 £472 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Average hourly rate - £31.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.50 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -3.84%
Manufacturing
Surrey

Manufacturing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Woking Manufacturing Jobs Demand Trend

Manufacturing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Woking Manufacturing Daily Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Woking Manufacturing Hourly Rate Trend

Manufacturing
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Woking region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing.

1 3 (75.00%) SAP
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (50.00%) ISTQB
2 2 (50.00%) SAP Implementation
2 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Stress Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (50.00%) Automotive
2 2 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 2 (50.00%) ISEB
2 2 (50.00%) CCA
2 2 (50.00%) QuickTest Pro
2 2 (50.00%) LoadRunner
2 2 (50.00%) SAP BW
3 1 (25.00%) SAP SD
3 1 (25.00%) BPR
3 1 (25.00%) Windows
3 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Windows 7

Manufacturing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Woking region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) SAP SD
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 2 (50.00%) LoadRunner
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) SAP Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) SAP Test Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Test Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) SAP Business Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Deployment Project Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (50.00%) SAP Implementation
1 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Stress Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) BPR
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (50.00%) ISEB
1 2 (50.00%) CCA
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) SAP