The first table below looks at the demand for PRINCE skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PRINCE 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Bristol 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
PRINCE
Rank 46 56 43
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -13
Contract jobs citing PRINCE 4 5 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 0.749% 0.588% 0.930%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.246% 0.874% 1.425%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
Average daily rate £288 £400 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-28.00% -20.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £392 £400
% change year-on-year
-10.60% -2.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £41.50 £34.00
% change year-on-year
-25.30% +22.05%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
321 572 421
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 60.11% 67.29% 65.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 386 241
Average daily rate £325 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £236 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 20 21
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -4.10%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.40 £18.50 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £39.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
PRINCE
South West

PRINCE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol PRINCE Jobs Demand Trend

PRINCE
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol PRINCE Daily Rate Trend

PRINCE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol PRINCE Hourly Rate Trend

PRINCE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 5 (62.50%) Finance
1 5 (62.50%) Banking
2 4 (50.00%) Retail
2 4 (50.00%) Project Management
2 4 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (37.50%) ITIL
3 3 (37.50%) APMP
4 2 (25.00%) Use Case
4 2 (25.00%) Performance Management
4 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) Retail Banking
4 2 (25.00%) Business Transformation
4 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
4 2 (25.00%) C
4 2 (25.00%) MS Project
4 2 (25.00%) Law
4 2 (25.00%) Legal
4 2 (25.00%) Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (25.00%) Programme Management
4 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) Change Management
4 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (25.00%) Workflow
5 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (12.50%) Service Management
5 1 (12.50%) Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Marketing
5 1 (12.50%) Customer Insight

PRINCE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Project
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
General
1 5 (62.50%) Banking
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Retail
3 2 (25.00%) Retail Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Law
3 2 (25.00%) Legal
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) IT Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Performance Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Assistant Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 4 (50.00%) Project Management
2 3 (37.50%) ITIL
3 2 (25.00%) Business Transformation
3 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (25.00%) Change Management
3 2 (25.00%) Workflow
3 2 (25.00%) Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) Programme Management
3 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Use Case
3 2 (25.00%) Performance Management
4 1 (12.50%) Customer Insight
4 1 (12.50%) Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) APMP
2 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Certification