Yorkshire EPoS Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS) skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited EPoS over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS)
Location Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bristol Buckinghamshire Cheshire City of London Coventry Derby Derbyshire Dunstable East Midlands East of England England Essex Fareham Hampshire Harrow Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Highland Home Counties Hounslow Hungerford Inverness Leicester Leicestershire London Manchester Midlands Milton Keynes North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Scotland Sheffield Somerset South East South West South Yorkshire Southampton Stevenage Suffolk Surrey Thames Valley UK Uxbridge Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	119	103
Rank change on same period last year	-16
Matching contract IT job ads	6	24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.027 %
As % of the category below	0.889 %	4.278 %
Daily rates quoted	0	12
Average minimum daily rate	-	£311
Average daily rate	-	£325
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£340
UK excluding London average daily rate	£229	£261
% change on same period last year	-12.33 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£10.75	£10.00
Average hourly rate	£10.75	£10.00
% change on same period last year	+7.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£10.75	£10.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£15.17	£12.90
% change on same period last year	+17.65 %
Miscellaneous Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	675	561
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.866 %	0.630 %
Daily rates quoted	120	96
Average minimum daily rate	£340	£303
Average daily rate	£362	£323
% change on same period last year	+11.92 %
Average maximum daily rate	£384	£344
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£361
% change on same period last year	+0.13 %
Hourly rates quoted	79	47
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.35	£18.04
Average hourly rate	£24.44	£19.25
% change on same period last year	+26.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.52	£20.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.70	£25.16
% change on same period last year	-5.80 %
EPoS 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.

EPoS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing EPoS across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

EPoS
Daily Rate Trend

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

EPoS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

EPoS
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing EPoS across the Yorkshire region over the past 3 months.

EPoS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EPoS within the Yorkshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	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
1	South Yorkshire	-6	5	-	-
2	North Yorkshire	-	1	-	-

EPoS England

EPoS
Top 8 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing EPoS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing EPoS.

1 10 (83.33 %) Retail 2 2 (16.67 %) ERP 2 2 (16.67 %) PRINCE2 Certification 2 2 (16.67 %) Navision 2 2 (16.67 %) PRINCE 3 1 (8.333 %) Service Delivery 3 1 (8.333 %) Change Management 3 1 (8.333 %) BT

EPoS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing EPoS also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing EPoS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications 1 2 (16.67 %) Navision	General 1 10 (83.33 %) Retail
Job Titles 1 10 (83.33 %) Analyst 2 9 (75.00 %) Technical Analyst 3 2 (16.67 %) Technical Manager 3 2 (16.67 %) Technical Project Manager 3 2 (16.67 %) Project Manager 4 1 (8.333 %) Business Analyst	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (16.67 %) ERP 1 2 (16.67 %) PRINCE 2 1 (8.333 %) Service Delivery 2 1 (8.333 %) Change Management
Qualifications 1 2 (16.67 %) PRINCE2 Certification	Vendors 1 1 (8.333 %) BT