The first table below looks at the demand for Product Management 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 Product Management over the 3 months to 20 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Product Management
Rank 48 59 -
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -
Contract jobs citing Product Management 1 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 0.189% 0.358% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.319% 0.531% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Average daily rate £390 £430 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.30% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £403 £375 £350
% change year-on-year
+7.33% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £37.50 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-53.33% +127.27%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
313 565 410
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 59.28% 67.34% 66.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 190 384 234
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 £238 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 21 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 £17.80 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £39.25 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Product Management
South West

Product Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Bristol Product Management Daily Rate Trend

Product Management
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol 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 3 (60.00%) MS Visio
1 3 (60.00%) Adobe
1 3 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (60.00%) Business Development
1 3 (60.00%) Usability Testing
1 3 (60.00%) Balsamiq Mockups
1 3 (60.00%) Axure RP
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Change Management

Product Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol 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.

Applications
1 3 (60.00%) MS Visio
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Balsamiq Mockups
1 3 (60.00%) Axure RP
General
1 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) User Experience Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (60.00%) Business Development
1 3 (60.00%) Usability Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Change Management
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Adobe