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The table below looks at the demand for Business Development skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Development over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Development
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank97137
Rank change on same period last yearUp+40
Matching contract IT job ads107
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.723 %0.341 %
Daily rates quoted62
Average minimum daily rate£327£338
Average daily rate£335£350
% change on same period last year-4.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£343£363
UK excluding London average daily rate£400£343
% change on same period last year+16.43 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£27.32
Average hourly rate-£34.22
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£41.12
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.78£30.49
% change on same period last year-15.45 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads13842051
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.195 %2.183 %
Daily rates quoted354556
Average minimum daily rate£364£346
Average daily rate£386£361
% change on same period last year+6.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£408£376
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£371
% change on same period last year+2.71 %
Hourly rates quoted103132
Average minimum hourly rate£23.82£25.64
Average hourly rate£25.54£27.46
% change on same period last year-7.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.25£29.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.11£29.69
% change on same period last year-5.31 %
Business Development EnglandBusiness Development
England

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.

Business Development
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Business Development across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Yorkshire Business Development Demand Trend

Business Development
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Development across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Business Development Daily Rate Trend

Business Development
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Development across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Yorkshire Business Development Daily Rate Histogram

Business Development
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Development across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Business Development Hourly Rate Trend

Business Development
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Development within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 1 December 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
West YorkshireUp+1110£335-4.28 %
Business Development EnglandBusiness Development
England

Business Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Business Development 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 Business Development.

113 (46.43 %)Project Management
212 (42.86 %)Marketing
310 (35.71 %)NHS
310 (35.71 %)ClearQuest
49 (32.14 %)Finance
57 (25.00 %)Project Planning
66 (21.43 %)Resource Management
66 (21.43 %)Financial Institution
66 (21.43 %)CheckPoint
66 (21.43 %)Microsoft
75 (17.86 %)MS Office
75 (17.86 %)MS Excel
75 (17.86 %)Health
84 (14.29 %)ClearCase
84 (14.29 %)PRINCE2
84 (14.29 %)Office Project Server
93 (10.71 %)Copywriting
93 (10.71 %)MS PowerPoint
93 (10.71 %)PRINCE
93 (10.71 %)Change Management
102 (7.143 %)Windows Server 2003
102 (7.143 %)Windows
102 (7.143 %)HP
102 (7.143 %)Windows 2000 Server
111 (3.571 %)Risk Analysis
111 (3.571 %)PMI
111 (3.571 %)PMI Certification
111 (3.571 %)ITIL
111 (3.571 %)MS Project
111 (3.571 %)Asset Management

Business Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Business Development 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 Business Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (14.29 %)Office Project Server
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (17.86 %)MS Office
15 (17.86 %)MS Excel
23 (10.71 %)MS PowerPoint
31 (3.571 %)MS Project
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (35.71 %)ClearQuest
24 (14.29 %)ClearCase
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (42.86 %)Marketing
29 (32.14 %)Finance
36 (21.43 %)Financial Institution
45 (17.86 %)Health
51 (3.571 %)Government
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (25.00 %)Communications Manager
24 (14.29 %)Project Support Analyst
24 (14.29 %)Analyst
24 (14.29 %)Support Analyst
24 (14.29 %)Project Analyst
32 (7.143 %)Business Development Manager
32 (7.143 %)Project Coordinator
32 (7.143 %)Sales Executive
32 (7.143 %)Development Manager
32 (7.143 %)Coordinator
32 (7.143 %)Business Manager
32 (7.143 %)Business Development Executive
41 (3.571 %)Relationships Manager
41 (3.571 %)Project Planner
41 (3.571 %)Bid Manager
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (35.71 %)NHS
23 (10.71 %)Copywriting
31 (3.571 %)PMI
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (7.143 %)Windows
12 (7.143 %)Windows Server 2003
12 (7.143 %)Windows 2000 Server
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (46.43 %)Project Management
27 (25.00 %)Project Planning
36 (21.43 %)Resource Management
44 (14.29 %)PRINCE2
53 (10.71 %)PRINCE
53 (10.71 %)Change Management
61 (3.571 %)Asset Management
61 (3.571 %)Risk Analysis
61 (3.571 %)Service Delivery
61 (3.571 %)ITIL
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.571 %)PMI Certification
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (21.43 %)Microsoft
16 (21.43 %)CheckPoint
22 (7.143 %)HP