The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Back Office over the 3 months to 19 June 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 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Back Office
Rank 98 120 96
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -24
Contract jobs citing Back Office 19 2 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.975% 0.083% 0.524%
As % of the General category 2.937% 0.230% 1.418%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 2 1
Average daily rate £375 £338 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
+10.34% -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.77 £21.25 £11.00
% change year-on-year
-25.78% +93.18%
All of the General Category
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
647 868 705
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 33.21% 35.81% 36.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 391 545 382
Average daily rate £370 £380 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.50% -0.13%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £265 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 13 21
Average hourly rate £18.00 £16.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -5.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.80 £9.90 £11.08
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.38 £50.00 £28.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £24.99 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+0.05% -3.89%
Back Office
England

Back Office
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Back Office Jobs Demand Trend

Back Office
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Back Office Daily Rate Trend

Back Office
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Back Office across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Yorkshire Back Office Daily Rate Histogram

Back Office
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Back Office Hourly Rate Trend

Back Office
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Back Office within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
West Yorkshire +13 13 £375 +11.11% 3
South Yorkshire - 4 £375 - 3
North Yorkshire - 2 - -
Back Office
England

Back Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Back Office 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 Back Office.

1 5 (15.63%) Finance
1 5 (15.63%) C#
1 5 (15.63%) JavaScript
1 5 (15.63%) .NET
1 5 (15.63%) Oracle
1 5 (15.63%) ASP.NET
1 5 (15.63%) CSS
1 5 (15.63%) CRM
2 4 (12.50%) HTML
2 4 (12.50%) Java
2 4 (12.50%) Retail
2 4 (12.50%) Billing
2 4 (12.50%) Ajax
2 4 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
2 4 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (9.375%) ASP.NET MVC
3 3 (9.375%) Workflow
3 3 (9.375%) MVC
3 3 (9.375%) SQL Server
3 3 (9.375%) E-Commerce
3 3 (9.375%) Windows
4 2 (6.250%) PRINCE2
4 2 (6.250%) UML
4 2 (6.250%) SOA
4 2 (6.250%) NFS
4 2 (6.250%) TCP/IP
4 2 (6.250%) SLA
4 2 (6.250%) Microsoft
4 2 (6.250%) PHP
4 2 (6.250%) VB.NET

Back Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Back Office 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 Back Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (15.63%) .NET
1 5 (15.63%) ASP.NET
1 5 (15.63%) CSS
2 4 (12.50%) HTML
2 4 (12.50%) Ajax
2 4 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
3 3 (9.375%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (6.250%) Web Services
4 2 (6.250%) XML
4 2 (6.250%) XSL
4 2 (6.250%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 2 (6.250%) jQuery
4 2 (6.250%) .NET Framework
5 1 (3.125%) WPF
5 1 (3.125%) Silverlight
5 1 (3.125%) CSS3
5 1 (3.125%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 1 (3.125%) HTML5
5 1 (3.125%) XSLT
5 1 (3.125%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.125%) WorkSite
1 1 (3.125%) Windows Azure
1 1 (3.125%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (3.125%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (6.250%) SAP MM
1 2 (6.250%) SAP ECC
1 2 (6.250%) SAP PM
2 1 (3.125%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.250%) TCP/IP
1 2 (6.250%) SAN
1 2 (6.250%) NAS
1 2 (6.250%) Fibre Channel
1 2 (6.250%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.375%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.250%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (6.250%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (15.63%) Finance
2 4 (12.50%) Retail
2 4 (12.50%) Billing
3 2 (6.250%) Retail Banking
3 2 (6.250%) Banking
4 1 (3.125%) Law
4 1 (3.125%) Legal
Job Titles
1 12 (37.50%) Analyst
2 10 (31.25%) Business Analyst
3 9 (28.13%) Developer
4 4 (12.50%) Web Developer
4 4 (12.50%) Java Developer
4 4 (12.50%) Scala Developer
5 3 (9.375%) Project Manager
6 2 (6.250%) Architect
6 2 (6.250%) Support Analyst
6 2 (6.250%) Senior Business Analyst
6 2 (6.250%) Consultant
6 2 (6.250%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (6.250%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (6.250%) Salesforce.com Architect
6 2 (6.250%) Payments Business Analyst
6 2 (6.250%) Banking Business Analyst
7 1 (3.125%) Desktop Analyst
7 1 (3.125%) UNIX Support Analyst
7 1 (3.125%) Desktop Support Analyst
7 1 (3.125%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.250%) SaaS
2 1 (3.125%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.375%) Windows
2 2 (6.250%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (6.250%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (3.125%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (3.125%) Fedora
3 1 (3.125%) SUSE
3 1 (3.125%) VMS
3 1 (3.125%) Windows XP
3 1 (3.125%) UNIX
3 1 (3.125%) AIX
3 1 (3.125%) HPUX
3 1 (3.125%) Solaris
3 1 (3.125%) Linux
3 1 (3.125%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (15.63%) CRM
2 4 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (9.375%) Workflow
3 3 (9.375%) MVC
3 3 (9.375%) E-Commerce
4 2 (6.250%) PRINCE2
4 2 (6.250%) UML
4 2 (6.250%) SOA
4 2 (6.250%) Service Management
4 2 (6.250%) Use Case
4 2 (6.250%) SAP Implementation
4 2 (6.250%) Time Management
4 2 (6.250%) BPMN
4 2 (6.250%) Supplier Management
4 2 (6.250%) Web Development
4 2 (6.250%) Operations Management
4 2 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (6.250%) Risk Management
4 2 (6.250%) Analytics
5 1 (3.125%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (15.63%) C#
1 5 (15.63%) JavaScript
2 4 (12.50%) Java
3 2 (6.250%) PHP
3 2 (6.250%) VB.NET
4 1 (3.125%) XPath
4 1 (3.125%) XAML
Qualifications
1 2 (6.250%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (3.125%) Degree
2 1 (3.125%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.125%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.250%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (6.250%) NFS
1 2 (6.250%) VMware ESX
1 2 (6.250%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (6.250%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (6.250%) Xen
Systems Management
1 2 (6.250%) ARCserve
1 2 (6.250%) NetBackup
1 2 (6.250%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 5 (15.63%) Oracle
2 2 (6.250%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.250%) SAP
2 2 (6.250%) NetApp
2 2 (6.250%) EMC
2 2 (6.250%) Citrix
2 2 (6.250%) Salesforce.com
2 2 (6.250%) TIBCO
2 2 (6.250%) VMware
2 2 (6.250%) Pega
2 2 (6.250%) Lagan
3 1 (3.125%) Interwoven
3 1 (3.125%) Red Hat
3 1 (3.125%) HP
West Yorkshire
Java - Scala - Support - Oracle. My West Yorkshire client has an immediate requirement for a Java/Scala developer to work in BAU team supporting a number of Back Office...
The Bridge Ltd
Rate: Unspecified Neg
Posted: 14 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Business Change Project Managers and Change Business Analysts - x 6 Leeds - 6 months Skills: Change Management - Business Change, organisational change, people change, back office change Transformation - large scale...
Progressive Recruitment
Rate: £350 - £500 per day
Posted: 3 June 2013
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