The first table below looks at the demand for Resource Management 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 Resource Management over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Resource Management
Rank 88 100 87
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -13
Contract jobs citing Resource Management 22 12 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 1.184% 0.537% 0.601%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.721% 0.762% 0.953%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 6
Average daily rate £375 £420 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.71% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £302 £250 £363
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £455 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £385
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +3.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.58 £32.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-39.76% +85.71%
All Processes & Methodologies
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1278 1574 1154
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 68.78% 70.46% 63.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 712 868 548
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £455 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 40 60
Average hourly rate £26.00 £16.50 £23.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+57.57% -29.78%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.45 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £170.00 £32.50 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Resource Management
England

Resource Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Resource Management across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Yorkshire Resource Management Jobs Demand Trend

Resource Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Resource Management Daily Rate Trend

Resource Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Resource Management across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Yorkshire Resource Management Daily Rate Histogram

Resource Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Resource Management Hourly Rate Trend

Resource Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Resource Management within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 +5 13 £363 -13.69%
South Yorkshire +6 4 - -
East Yorkshire - 3 £275 -
Resource Management
England

Resource Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Resource Management 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 Resource Management.

1 11 (36.67%) Finance
2 10 (33.33%) MS Project
2 10 (33.33%) Project Management
3 7 (23.33%) MS Excel
3 7 (23.33%) Programme Management
4 5 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 5 (16.67%) MS PowerPoint
5 4 (13.33%) Retail
5 4 (13.33%) MS Visio
5 4 (13.33%) MS Office
5 4 (13.33%) Load Testing
6 3 (10.00%) HTML
6 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
6 3 (10.00%) Critical Path Analysis
6 3 (10.00%) Project Planning
6 3 (10.00%) Degree
6 3 (10.00%) Migration
7 2 (6.667%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (6.667%) VMware
7 2 (6.667%) Network Load Balancing
7 2 (6.667%) Business Development
7 2 (6.667%) Telecoms
7 2 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
7 2 (6.667%) Banking
7 2 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2003
7 2 (6.667%) Retail Banking
7 2 (6.667%) MS Exchange
7 2 (6.667%) DHCP
7 2 (6.667%) HTTP

Resource Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Resource Management 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 Resource Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (10.00%) HTML
2 1 (3.333%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 2 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (6.667%) MS Exchange
1 2 (6.667%) IIS
1 2 (6.667%) Lync
1 2 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 10 (33.33%) MS Project
2 7 (23.33%) MS Excel
3 5 (16.67%) MS PowerPoint
4 4 (13.33%) MS Visio
4 4 (13.33%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.667%) DHCP
1 2 (6.667%) HTTP
1 2 (6.667%) DNS
1 2 (6.667%) SSL
1 2 (6.667%) SAN
1 2 (6.667%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.333%) SAP BW
1 1 (3.333%) GIS
1 1 (3.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (6.667%) LoadRunner
General
1 11 (36.67%) Finance
2 4 (13.33%) Retail
3 2 (6.667%) Telecoms
3 2 (6.667%) Banking
3 2 (6.667%) Retail Banking
4 1 (3.333%) Marketing
4 1 (3.333%) German Language
4 1 (3.333%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 3 (10.00%) Project Planner
1 3 (10.00%) Programme Manager
1 3 (10.00%) Programme Office Manager
1 3 (10.00%) Programme Planner
2 2 (6.667%) Performance Tester
2 2 (6.667%) Developer
2 2 (6.667%) Analyst
2 2 (6.667%) Coordinator
2 2 (6.667%) Project Manager
2 2 (6.667%) Tester
2 2 (6.667%) PMO Analyst
2 2 (6.667%) PMO Manager
2 2 (6.667%) Exchange Engineer
3 1 (3.333%) Head of Service Management
3 1 (3.333%) Designer
3 1 (3.333%) Programme Support Officer
3 1 (3.333%) Planning Manager
3 1 (3.333%) Web Developer
3 1 (3.333%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (3.333%) Project Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.333%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.333%) Windows 8
1 1 (3.333%) Windows 7
1 1 (3.333%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (33.33%) Project Management
2 7 (23.33%) Programme Management
3 5 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 4 (13.33%) Load Testing
5 3 (10.00%) Critical Path Analysis
5 3 (10.00%) Project Planning
5 3 (10.00%) Migration
6 2 (6.667%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (6.667%) Network Load Balancing
6 2 (6.667%) Business Development
6 2 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (6.667%) Test Scripting
6 2 (6.667%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (6.667%) Data Protection
6 2 (6.667%) Time Management
6 2 (6.667%) Process Improvement
7 1 (3.333%) Change Control
7 1 (3.333%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (3.333%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.667%) C
2 1 (3.333%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (3.333%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (3.333%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.333%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (6.667%) Active Directory
1 2 (6.667%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.667%) VMware
2 2 (6.667%) HP
2 2 (6.667%) NetApp
2 2 (6.667%) F5
3 1 (3.333%) SAP