The first table below looks at the demand for the Project Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Manager in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Basingstoke 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
Project Manager
Rank 27 15 9
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -6
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager 13 14 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 6.566% 7.692% 11.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.915% 8.861% 11.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 7 15
Average daily rate £520 £475 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.47% +5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £390 £439 £394
10% offered a daily rate of more than £563 £522 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £401 £405
% change year-on-year
-0.12% -1.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £29.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year
+30.34% -12.12%
All Job Titles
Basingstoke
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
188 158 235
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 94.95% 86.81% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 56 87
Average daily rate £400 £400 £355
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +12.67%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £275 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 19 36
Average hourly rate £23.13 £19.00 £34.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+21.71% -44.92%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Project Manager
Hampshire

Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Project Manager across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Basingstoke Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Basingstoke Project Manager Daily Rate Trend

Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Basingstoke Project Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Basingstoke Project Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region that cited Project Manager in their job title 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 with Project Manager in their job title.

1 11 (55.00%) Finance
2 10 (50.00%) Project Management
3 6 (30.00%) PRINCE2
3 6 (30.00%) SAP
4 5 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (20.00%) SAP BW
6 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (15.00%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (15.00%) Degree
6 3 (15.00%) LAN
7 2 (10.00%) Active Directory
7 2 (10.00%) Cisco
7 2 (10.00%) MS Exchange
7 2 (10.00%) ISDN
7 2 (10.00%) UNIX
7 2 (10.00%) Windows
7 2 (10.00%) CRM
7 2 (10.00%) E-Commerce
7 2 (10.00%) Salesforce.com
7 2 (10.00%) SAP FI
7 2 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 2 (10.00%) H.323
7 2 (10.00%) Informatica
7 2 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2003
7 2 (10.00%) SAP CO
7 2 (10.00%) Risk Management
7 2 (10.00%) Manufacturing
7 2 (10.00%) Oracle
7 2 (10.00%) Migration
7 2 (10.00%) SAP FI/CO

Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region that cited Project Manager in their job title 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 with Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Business Applications
1 2 (10.00%) SAP FI
1 2 (10.00%) SAP CO
1 2 (10.00%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (5.000%) HFM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.00%) LAN
2 2 (10.00%) ISDN
2 2 (10.00%) H.323
3 1 (5.000%) BSS
3 1 (5.000%) VoIP
3 1 (5.000%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) SAP BW
2 1 (5.000%) SAP BI
General
1 11 (55.00%) Finance
2 3 (15.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.000%) Telecoms
4 1 (5.000%) Banking
4 1 (5.000%) Retail
4 1 (5.000%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) FMCG
2 1 (5.000%) Data Integration
2 1 (5.000%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (5.000%) Computer Science
2 1 (5.000%) Life Science
2 1 (5.000%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) UNIX
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Project Management
2 6 (30.00%) PRINCE2
3 5 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (10.00%) CRM
5 2 (10.00%) E-Commerce
5 2 (10.00%) Risk Management
5 2 (10.00%) Migration
5 2 (10.00%) Operations Management
5 2 (10.00%) Change Control
6 1 (5.000%) Network Architecture
6 1 (5.000%) Data Protection
6 1 (5.000%) Validation
6 1 (5.000%) Business Analysis
6 1 (5.000%) Project Planning
6 1 (5.000%) Change Management
6 1 (5.000%) ERP
6 1 (5.000%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 2 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (5.000%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (5.000%) PMP
3 1 (5.000%) PMI Certification
3 1 (5.000%) CCIE
3 1 (5.000%) CCNP
3 1 (5.000%) CCNA
3 1 (5.000%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.000%) QA
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) SAP
2 2 (10.00%) Cisco
2 2 (10.00%) Salesforce.com
2 2 (10.00%) Informatica
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle
3 1 (5.000%) Sage
3 1 (5.000%) Hyperion
3 1 (5.000%) Microsoft