Product Management Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Product Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Product Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Product Management
Rank 101 113 127
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +14
Contract jobs citing Product Management 19 22 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.793% 0.700% 0.067%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.207% 1.103% 0.107%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 1
Average daily rate £389 £319 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.96% -20.31%
UK excluding London average daily rate £420 £375 £350
% change year-on-year
+12.00% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £17.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £37.50 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-53.33% +127.27%
All Processes & Methodologies
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1574 1994 1869
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 65.72% 63.40% 62.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 642 769 746
Average daily rate £388 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.72% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 62 77
Average hourly rate £17.33 £19.50 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-11.15% -38.09%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.50 £11.45 £13.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £50.00 £47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Product Management
South East

Product Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Product Management Jobs Demand Trend

Product Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Product Management Daily Rate Trend

Product Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Product Management Hourly Rate Trend

Product Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Management within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Reading +18 5 - -
Bracknell -13 5 £438 +94.44%
Slough -9 4 £403 +19.25%
Product Management
South East

Product Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Product 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 Product Management.

1 17 (56.67%) Telecoms
1 17 (56.67%) Marketing
2 11 (36.67%) Degree
3 10 (33.33%) Finance
4 7 (23.33%) Programme Management
4 7 (23.33%) Project Management
4 7 (23.33%) TCP/IP
5 6 (20.00%) Broadband
6 5 (16.67%) SLA
7 4 (13.33%) 3G
7 4 (13.33%) Windows
7 4 (13.33%) Electronics
7 4 (13.33%) Service Delivery
7 4 (13.33%) Legal
7 4 (13.33%) Time Management
8 3 (10.00%) Test Scripting
8 3 (10.00%) System Testing
8 3 (10.00%) NAS
8 3 (10.00%) BSS
8 3 (10.00%) QA
8 3 (10.00%) Network Design
8 3 (10.00%) Data Analysis
8 3 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
8 3 (10.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
8 3 (10.00%) HP Quality Center
8 3 (10.00%) Clustering
8 3 (10.00%) Service Management
8 3 (10.00%) UNIX
8 3 (10.00%) WAN
8 3 (10.00%) NFS

Product Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Product 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 Product Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.333%) .NET
1 1 (3.333%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 1 (3.333%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (3.333%) MS Excel
1 1 (3.333%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 7 (23.33%) TCP/IP
2 6 (20.00%) Broadband
3 4 (13.33%) 3G
4 3 (10.00%) NAS
4 3 (10.00%) BSS
4 3 (10.00%) WAN
4 3 (10.00%) IPv6
5 2 (6.667%) SAN
5 2 (6.667%) 802.11
5 2 (6.667%) ADSL
5 2 (6.667%) 2G
5 2 (6.667%) Radio Access Network
5 2 (6.667%) LTE
6 1 (3.333%) VLAN
6 1 (3.333%) PSTN
6 1 (3.333%) Internet
6 1 (3.333%) VPN
General
1 17 (56.67%) Telecoms
1 17 (56.67%) Marketing
2 10 (33.33%) Finance
3 4 (13.33%) Electronics
3 4 (13.33%) Legal
4 1 (3.333%) Billing
4 1 (3.333%) Retail
4 1 (3.333%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 6 (20.00%) Analyst
2 4 (13.33%) Technical Manager
3 3 (10.00%) Product Analyst
3 3 (10.00%) Product Manager
3 3 (10.00%) Designer
3 3 (10.00%) Information Analyst
3 3 (10.00%) Solutions Designer
3 3 (10.00%) Business Analyst
4 2 (6.667%) Account Manager
4 2 (6.667%) Project Manager
4 2 (6.667%) Sales Manager
4 2 (6.667%) Test Engineer
4 2 (6.667%) Technical Product Manager
4 2 (6.667%) Storage Engineer
5 1 (3.333%) Deployment Project Manager
5 1 (3.333%) OSS Consultant
5 1 (3.333%) Project Implementation Manager
5 1 (3.333%) Software Manager
5 1 (3.333%) Senior QA Engineer
5 1 (3.333%) Senior QA Tester
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 3 (10.00%) Clustering
2 2 (6.667%) Smart Meter
3 1 (3.333%) SecurID
3 1 (3.333%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 4 (13.33%) Windows
2 3 (10.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (23.33%) Programme Management
1 7 (23.33%) Project Management
2 4 (13.33%) Service Delivery
2 4 (13.33%) Time Management
3 3 (10.00%) Test Scripting
3 3 (10.00%) System Testing
3 3 (10.00%) Network Design
3 3 (10.00%) Data Analysis
3 3 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (10.00%) Service Management
3 3 (10.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (10.00%) B2B
4 2 (6.667%) CRM
4 2 (6.667%) PRINCE2
4 2 (6.667%) Migration
4 2 (6.667%) Customer Insight
4 2 (6.667%) Product Marketing
5 1 (3.333%) Matrix Management
5 1 (3.333%) Supplier Management
5 1 (3.333%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.333%) Bash shell
1 1 (3.333%) C#
Qualifications
1 11 (36.67%) Degree
2 1 (3.333%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.333%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.333%) MBA
2 1 (3.333%) ISEB
2 1 (3.333%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (3.333%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.67%) SLA
2 3 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (10.00%) NFS
2 1 (3.333%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (10.00%) HP Quality Center
1 3 (10.00%) Legato
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Veritas
1 3 (10.00%) HP
2 1 (3.333%) Endeca
2 1 (3.333%) hybris
2 1 (3.333%) VMware
2 1 (3.333%) EMC
2 1 (3.333%) Cisco
Broadband Technical Product Manager
Slough, Berkshire
There will also be elements of both project management and commercial vendor management... Migration of customers and their routers... The 3 key areas of this role will include;...
Randstad Technologies
Rate: £400 - £435 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
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