Yorkshire CIPD Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) in IT contracts within the Yorkshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CIPD over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
Location Berkshire Chelmsford Cheshire City of London East of England England Essex Guildford Hertfordshire Leeds London Luton Manchester North West Reading Rochdale South East South Wales South West Surrey UK Wales Watford West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 1 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	105	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	2	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.722 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£350	-
Average daily rate	£400	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£450	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£308	£291
% change on same period last year	+5.82 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.55	£16.25
% change on same period last year	+8.00 %
Qualifications Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	277	383
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.439 %	0.408 %
Daily rates quoted	68	107
Average minimum daily rate	£324	£321
Average daily rate	£342	£337
% change on same period last year	+1.60 %
Average maximum daily rate	£360	£353
UK excluding London average daily rate	£331	£328
% change on same period last year	+0.94 %
Hourly rates quoted	22	39
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.16	£20.82
Average hourly rate	£23.45	£21.79
% change on same period last year	+7.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.73	£22.76
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.18	£25.30
% change on same period last year	-0.46 %
CIPD 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.

CIPD
Demand Trend

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

CIPD
Daily Rate Trend

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

CIPD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

CIPD
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CIPD 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.

Location	Rank 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 Yorkshire	-	2	£400	-

CIPD England

CIPD
Top 18 Related IT Skills

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

1 5 (62.50 %) NHS 2 4 (50.00 %) Education 3 3 (37.50 %) Change Management 3 3 (37.50 %) Project Management 3 3 (37.50 %) MS PowerPoint 3 3 (37.50 %) QA 4 2 (25.00 %) NPfIT 4 2 (25.00 %) Degree 4 2 (25.00 %) PRINCE2 5 1 (12.50 %) MS Excel 5 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft 5 1 (12.50 %) Compaq 5 1 (12.50 %) MS Office 5 1 (12.50 %) ITIL 5 1 (12.50 %) Telecoms

5 1 (12.50 %) Finance 5 1 (12.50 %) Law 5 1 (12.50 %) MCIPD

CIPD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications 1 3 (37.50 %) MS PowerPoint 2 1 (12.50 %) MS Office 2 1 (12.50 %) MS Excel	General 1 4 (50.00 %) Education 2 1 (12.50 %) Law 2 1 (12.50 %) Telecoms 2 1 (12.50 %) Finance
Job Titles 1 3 (37.50 %) Consultant 2 2 (25.00 %) Coordinator 3 1 (12.50 %) Project Manager 3 1 (12.50 %) Administrator 3 1 (12.50 %) Training Manager 3 1 (12.50 %) Project Consultant 3 1 (12.50 %) NHS Project Manager	Miscellaneous 1 5 (62.50 %) NHS 2 2 (25.00 %) NPfIT
Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (37.50 %) Project Management 1 3 (37.50 %) Change Management 2 2 (25.00 %) PRINCE2 3 1 (12.50 %) ITIL	Qualifications 1 2 (25.00 %) Degree 2 1 (12.50 %) MCIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (37.50 %) QA	Vendors 1 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft 1 1 (12.50 %) Compaq