The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Project Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Technical Project Manager in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Birmingham 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
Technical Project Manager
Rank - 52 40
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Project Manager 0 2 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham - 0.316% 0.795%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.333% 0.879%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 4
Average daily rate - £325 £438
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -25.71%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £363 £408
% change year-on-year
+10.34% -11.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.70 £36.25 £39.00
% change year-on-year
-12.55% -7.05%
All Job Titles
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
414 601 455
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 93.45% 95.09% 90.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 204 324 253
Average daily rate £340 £325 £341
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.61% -4.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £183 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 35 27
Average hourly rate £16.25 £14.00 £13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.07% +7.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.50 £11.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.00 £33.00 £127.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Project Manager
West Midlands

Technical Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Technical Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Technical Project Manager Daily Rate Trend

Technical Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Technical Project Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Project Manager
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Technical 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 Technical Project Manager in their job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (50.00%) Windows
3 2 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 2 (33.33%) WAN
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 8
4 1 (16.67%) Finance

Technical Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Technical 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 Technical Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) WAN
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Project Management
1 2 (33.33%) Migration
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory