The first table below looks at the demand for APMP in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited APMP over the 3 months to 17 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 Qualifications for the Berkshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP)
Rank - 128 123
Contract jobs citing APMP 0 11 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire - 0.361% 0.067%
As % of the Qualifications category - 1.480% 0.284%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £295 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £382 £335 £410
% change year-on-year
+13.88% -18.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £27.50
All Qualifications
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
573 743 705
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 23.68% 24.37% 23.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 285 229
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £215 £212
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 15 39
Average hourly rate £17.00 £18.00 £24.91
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.55% -27.73%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.70 £11.40 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.50 £37.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
APMP
South East

APMP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing APMP across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Berkshire APMP Jobs Demand Trend

APMP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire APMP Daily Rate Trend

APMP
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing APMP 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 APMP.

1 4 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
2 3 (75.00%) PMI
2 3 (75.00%) PMI Certification
2 3 (75.00%) Internet
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) MS Project
2 3 (75.00%) JIRA
2 3 (75.00%) Wiki
2 3 (75.00%) Confluence
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) Competitor Analysis

APMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing APMP 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 APMP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Bid Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) PMI
1 3 (75.00%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Competitor Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) PMI Certification