The first table below looks at the demand for FATCA skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FATCA over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)
Rank 109 105 -
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -
Contract jobs citing FATCA 4 9 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.212% 0.391% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.963% 6.164% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 0
Average daily rate £280 £365 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.28% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £280 £365 -
% change year-on-year
-23.28% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
135 146 93
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 7.154% 6.345% 5.193%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 71 44
Average daily rate £306 £310 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.20% -17.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £215 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £423 £446 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
- -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 14 11
Average hourly rate £13.00 £12.75 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.96% -5.55%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.52 £10.65 £6.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £23.80 £20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £16.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -46.66%
FATCA
England

FATCA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing FATCA across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Yorkshire FATCA Jobs Demand Trend

FATCA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire FATCA Daily Rate Trend

FATCA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FATCA within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 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
West Yorkshire -6 4 £280 -23.28%
FATCA
England

FATCA
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing FATCA 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 FATCA.

1 4 (100.00%) ISEB
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (100.00%) Banking
1 4 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 4 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 4 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 4 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (75.00%) Retail Banking
2 3 (75.00%) Retail
3 1 (25.00%) Law

FATCA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing FATCA 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 FATCA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Banking
2 3 (75.00%) Retail Banking
2 3 (75.00%) Retail
3 1 (25.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
1 4 (100.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) UAT Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) UAT Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 4 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) ISEB
1 4 (100.00%) ISTQB
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) HP Quality Center