The first table below looks at the demand for WFM 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 WFM 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Workforce Management (WFM)
Rank - 111 92
Contract jobs citing WFM 0 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire - 0.130% 0.223%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.185% 0.354%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £198 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £394 £381 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.27% +17.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £6.00
All Processes & Methodologies
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1298 1625 1131
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 68.79% 70.62% 63.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 714 895 537
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 £459 £457 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 43 59
Average hourly rate £26.00 £16.50 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+57.57% -28.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.85 £12.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £128.00 £32.50 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
WFM
England

WFM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire WFM Jobs Demand Trend

WFM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire WFM Daily Rate Trend

WFM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire WFM Hourly Rate Trend

WFM
Top 6 Related IT Skills

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

1 4 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 4 (100.00%) CRM
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Genesys
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Finance

WFM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 4 (100.00%) MS Excel
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CRM
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Genesys