Project Management Contracts in Bedford
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Project Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Management 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 Bedford 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
Project Management
Rank 4 1 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Contract jobs citing Project Management 3 7 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedford 14.29% 33.33% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.65% 50.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 0
Average daily rate £325 £525 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-38.09% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £390 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.22 £26.39 £30.50
% change year-on-year
+33.45% -13.47%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bedford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 17 14 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedford 80.95% 66.67% 69.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 7 14
Average daily rate £325 £575 £193
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-43.47% +198.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £130 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £575 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
Average hourly rate £19.39 £190.00 £10.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-89.79% +1667.44%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Project Management
Bedfordshire

Project Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedford Project Management Jobs Demand Trend

Project Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedford Project Management Daily Rate Trend

Project Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bedford Project Management Hourly Rate Trend

Project Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedford region citing Project 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 Project Management.

1 4 (44.44%) PRINCE2
2 3 (33.33%) ITIL
2 3 (33.33%) Citrix
2 3 (33.33%) Change Management
2 3 (33.33%) VMware
2 3 (33.33%) Local Government
2 3 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (22.22%) WhatsUp Gold
3 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (22.22%) Forefront TMG
3 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 2 (22.22%) NetBackup
3 2 (22.22%) Firewall
3 2 (22.22%) Back Office
3 2 (22.22%) Finance
3 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
3 2 (22.22%) SAN
3 2 (22.22%) HP
3 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (22.22%) Symantec
3 2 (22.22%) Norton AntiVirus
3 2 (22.22%) DMZ
3 2 (22.22%) Windows
3 2 (22.22%) SQL
3 2 (22.22%) IIS
3 2 (22.22%) MS Exchange
3 2 (22.22%) DHCP
3 2 (22.22%) DNS
4 1 (11.11%) SLA

Project Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (22.22%) IIS
1 2 (22.22%) MS Exchange
2 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 1 (11.11%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Firewall
1 2 (22.22%) SAN
1 2 (22.22%) DMZ
1 2 (22.22%) DHCP
1 2 (22.22%) DNS
2 1 (11.11%) LAN
2 1 (11.11%) WAN
2 1 (11.11%) IP Telephony
General
1 3 (33.33%) Local Government
2 2 (22.22%) Back Office
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Project Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Technical Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Technical Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Business Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) SharePoint Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Contracts Manager
4 1 (11.11%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Thin Client
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
1 1 (11.11%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) PRINCE2
2 3 (33.33%) ITIL
2 3 (33.33%) Change Management
3 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
4 1 (11.11%) PRINCE
4 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
4 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
4 1 (11.11%) Document Management
4 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity
4 1 (11.11%) Change Control
4 1 (11.11%) Information Governance
4 1 (11.11%) Business Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
1 1 (11.11%) ISO 9001
1 1 (11.11%) TickIT
1 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (22.22%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) WhatsUp Gold
1 2 (22.22%) NetBackup
1 2 (22.22%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (11.11%) SCOM
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Citrix
1 3 (33.33%) VMware
2 2 (22.22%) HP
2 2 (22.22%) Symantec
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
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