The first table below looks at the demand for Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Risk Assessment
Rank 107 107 95
Rank change year-on-year
0 -12
Contract jobs citing Risk Assessment 5 3 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.269% 0.134% 0.431%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.389% 0.189% 0.681%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 5
Average daily rate £525 £450 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% +20.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £365 £350
% change year-on-year
+2.73% +4.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.00 £22.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+31.81% -32.30%
All Processes & Methodologies
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1286 1586 1175
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 69.14% 70.58% 63.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 712 877 557
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 41 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 £12.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £170.00 £32.50 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Risk Assessment
England

Risk Assessment
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Risk Assessment Jobs Demand Trend

Risk Assessment
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Risk Assessment Daily Rate Trend

Risk Assessment
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Risk Assessment across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Yorkshire Risk Assessment Daily Rate Histogram

Risk Assessment
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Assessment within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
South Yorkshire - 4 £525 -
West Yorkshire -1 1 £225 -50.00%
Risk Assessment
England

Risk Assessment
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment.

1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) CISA
2 3 (42.86%) CISSP
2 3 (42.86%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) SQL
4 1 (14.29%) .NET
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle
4 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
4 1 (14.29%) MS Office
4 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
4 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
4 1 (14.29%) Windows
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
4 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
4 1 (14.29%) ISEB
4 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Finance
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
4 1 (14.29%) System Testing
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy

Risk Assessment
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
1 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Test Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Applications Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Security Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Applications Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Information Security
2 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
3 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
3 1 (14.29%) System Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) CISA
2 3 (42.86%) CISSP
3 1 (14.29%) ISEB
3 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft