The first table below looks at the demand for Project 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 Project Management 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Management
Rank 12 5 6
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +1
Contract jobs citing Project Management 45 111 82
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 8.571% 13.01% 13.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.47% 19.37% 19.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 85 48
Average daily rate £325 £365 £404
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.95% -9.59%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £258 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £390 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £30.00 - £36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.22 £26.39 £30.50
% change year-on-year
+33.45% -13.47%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
311 573 419
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 59.24% 67.17% 67.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 188 387 238
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 £237 £256
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 24 22
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 £16.00 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £37.50 £43.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Project Management
South West

Project Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol Project Management Jobs Demand Trend

Project Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol Project Management Daily Rate Trend

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Management across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Bristol Project Management Daily Rate Histogram

Project Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol Project Management Hourly Rate Trend

Project Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Project 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 Project Management.

1 46 (47.42%) Finance
2 23 (23.71%) Stakeholder Management
2 23 (23.71%) PRINCE2
3 18 (18.56%) Banking
4 16 (16.49%) Security Cleared
5 13 (13.40%) Retail
6 12 (12.37%) SC Cleared
7 11 (11.34%) Business Analysis
7 11 (11.34%) Change Management
7 11 (11.34%) Telecoms
7 11 (11.34%) MS Project
7 11 (11.34%) MS Excel
8 10 (10.31%) Migration
9 9 (9.278%) Business Intelligence
10 8 (8.247%) Management Information System
10 8 (8.247%) Retail Banking
10 8 (8.247%) APMP
11 7 (7.216%) QA
11 7 (7.216%) Data Analysis
11 7 (7.216%) SQL
12 6 (6.186%) Windows
12 6 (6.186%) Data Warehouse
12 6 (6.186%) SAP
12 6 (6.186%) ISEB
12 6 (6.186%) Workflow
12 6 (6.186%) Programme Management
12 6 (6.186%) Project Planning
12 6 (6.186%) Change Control
13 5 (5.155%) MS PowerPoint
13 5 (5.155%) Local Government

Project Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Project 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 Project Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (3.093%) Middleware
1 3 (3.093%) .NET
2 2 (2.062%) ASP.NET
3 1 (1.031%) GWT
3 1 (1.031%) HTML5
3 1 (1.031%) CSS
3 1 (1.031%) XML
3 1 (1.031%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 5 (5.155%) SAS
2 3 (3.093%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.062%) MS Exchange
3 2 (2.062%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.031%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 11 (11.34%) MS Project
1 11 (11.34%) MS Excel
2 5 (5.155%) MS PowerPoint
2 5 (5.155%) MS Office
2 5 (5.155%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.062%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.031%) Windchill
4 1 (1.031%) Pro/ENGINEER
4 1 (1.031%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (1.031%) Hyperion Planning
1 1 (1.031%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (1.031%) SAP FI-GL
1 1 (1.031%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (1.031%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.062%) DHCP
1 2 (2.062%) DNS
2 1 (1.031%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (1.031%) Wireless
2 1 (1.031%) Intranet
2 1 (1.031%) SAN
2 1 (1.031%) ATM
2 1 (1.031%) GSM
2 1 (1.031%) LAN
2 1 (1.031%) UMTS
2 1 (1.031%) VoIP
2 1 (1.031%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.186%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (2.062%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.031%) QlikView
3 1 (1.031%) GIS
3 1 (1.031%) DataStage
3 1 (1.031%) Oracle Discoverer
3 1 (1.031%) Data Mining
3 1 (1.031%) MS Access
3 1 (1.031%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (1.031%) PhoneGap
1 1 (1.031%) Visual Studio
1 1 (1.031%) Oracle Forms
General
1 46 (47.42%) Finance
2 18 (18.56%) Banking
3 13 (13.40%) Retail
4 11 (11.34%) Telecoms
5 8 (8.247%) Retail Banking
6 5 (5.155%) Local Government
7 4 (4.124%) Legal
7 4 (4.124%) Avionics
7 4 (4.124%) Marketing
8 3 (3.093%) General Ledger
8 3 (3.093%) Law
9 2 (2.062%) Automotive
10 1 (1.031%) French Language
10 1 (1.031%) German Language
10 1 (1.031%) Italian Language
10 1 (1.031%) Spanish Language
10 1 (1.031%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (1.031%) Billing
10 1 (1.031%) Military
10 1 (1.031%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 45 (46.39%) Project Manager
2 14 (14.43%) Analyst
3 9 (9.278%) Business Analyst
4 6 (6.186%) Business Manager
4 6 (6.186%) Project Officer
5 4 (4.124%) Senior Analyst
5 4 (4.124%) Security Officer
5 4 (4.124%) IT Project Manager
6 3 (3.093%) Technical Manager
6 3 (3.093%) Business Project Manager
6 3 (3.093%) Data Analyst
6 3 (3.093%) Senior Business Analyst
6 3 (3.093%) Test Manager
7 2 (2.062%) Coordinator
7 2 (2.062%) Architect
7 2 (2.062%) Administrator
7 2 (2.062%) Technical Project Manager
7 2 (2.062%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (2.062%) Senior Manager
7 2 (2.062%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.247%) Management Information System
2 2 (2.062%) Data Integration
3 1 (1.031%) iPhone
3 1 (1.031%) Mobile Banking
3 1 (1.031%) iPad
3 1 (1.031%) Statistics
3 1 (1.031%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.031%) PACS
3 1 (1.031%) Handset
3 1 (1.031%) NHS
3 1 (1.031%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 6 (6.186%) Windows
2 3 (3.093%) Linux
3 2 (2.062%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.031%) Android
4 1 (1.031%) Windows 7
4 1 (1.031%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (23.71%) Stakeholder Management
1 23 (23.71%) PRINCE2
2 11 (11.34%) Business Analysis
2 11 (11.34%) Change Management
3 10 (10.31%) Migration
4 9 (9.278%) Business Intelligence
5 7 (7.216%) Data Analysis
6 6 (6.186%) Workflow
6 6 (6.186%) Programme Management
6 6 (6.186%) Project Planning
6 6 (6.186%) Change Control
7 5 (5.155%) Risk Management
8 4 (4.124%) PRINCE
8 4 (4.124%) Information Management
9 3 (3.093%) Data Migration
9 3 (3.093%) User Acceptance Testing
9 3 (3.093%) Business Transformation
9 3 (3.093%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 3 (3.093%) Service Delivery
9 3 (3.093%) BPR
Programming Languages
1 7 (7.216%) SQL
2 2 (2.062%) C
2 2 (2.062%) C#
3 1 (1.031%) MATLAB
3 1 (1.031%) Java
3 1 (1.031%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.031%) PHP
3 1 (1.031%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (16.49%) Security Cleared
2 12 (12.37%) SC Cleared
3 8 (8.247%) APMP
4 6 (6.186%) ISEB
5 5 (5.155%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 4 (4.124%) Degree
6 4 (4.124%) DV Cleared
6 4 (4.124%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 2 (2.062%) PMI Certification
8 1 (1.031%) BC Cleared
8 1 (1.031%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.031%) ACCA
8 1 (1.031%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.216%) QA
2 1 (1.031%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.031%) Solvency II
2 1 (1.031%) TickIT
2 1 (1.031%) SLA
2 1 (1.031%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 3 (3.093%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.031%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.062%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (6.186%) SAP
2 5 (5.155%) Microsoft
3 4 (4.124%) Oracle
4 3 (3.093%) VMware
4 3 (3.093%) HP
5 2 (2.062%) NetApp
5 2 (2.062%) Siemens
5 2 (2.062%) Veritas
5 2 (2.062%) Casewise
5 2 (2.062%) ProCurve
6 1 (1.031%) Pega
6 1 (1.031%) PlateSpin
6 1 (1.031%) BT
6 1 (1.031%) Primavera
6 1 (1.031%) Peregrine
6 1 (1.031%) Hyperion
6 1 (1.031%) Citrix
6 1 (1.031%) Business Objects
Bristol, Avon
The suitable Project Manager will be responsible for:Applying project management knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to a broad range of tasks in order to deliver the desired...
Hydrogen Group
Rate: £396.00 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
You will need outstanding communication skills as you will be dealing daily with various steering groups, senior management and external interested parties Skills required: Strong Project management experience...
Sanderson
Rate: £425 - £500 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bristol, South West
You will undertake standard project management duties: Dress rehearsals - command and control the strategy and implement it Good exposure to systems including Access and End User Support Deliver...
Orgtel
Rate: £400 - £550 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Role Requirements Product design and developmentDirection and development more junior engineersCoordination of design activities on larger projects in assistance to the Project Manager.Design ownership of modules of...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
It is essential that you understand the full SDLC and that you have worked to industry standards such as ISO 9001. Essential skills: - Full SDLC - Understanding of all...
Computer Futures
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Skills/ Experience Required Must hold valid SC clearance. Experience of DE&S Corporate Management Information System (CMIS), Experience of Assumptions Management Information systems (ADMIS) Full membership of Association...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £321.00 - £322 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Skills/ Experience Required Must hold valid SC clearance. Experience of DE&S Corporate Management Information System (CMIS), Experience of Assumptions Management Information systems (ADMIS) Full membership of Association...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Rate: £321.00 - £322 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
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Spring Technology
Rate: £220.00 - £235 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013