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The table below looks at the demand for PRINCE skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PRINCE over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPRINCE
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank50-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads60
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.364 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£385
% change on same period last year-2.05 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.69£22.33
% change on same period last year-2.85 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads440501
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.633 %0.510 %
Daily rates quoted121123
Average minimum daily rate£347£310
Average daily rate£355£322
% change on same period last year+10.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£364£335
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£371
% change on same period last year+1.83 %
Hourly rates quoted5228
Average minimum hourly rate£22.76£25.22
Average hourly rate£23.82£26.47
% change on same period last year-10.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.88£27.72
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.35£29.75
% change on same period last year-1.35 %
PRINCE North WestPRINCE
North West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

PRINCE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cheshire PRINCE Demand Trend

PRINCE
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire PRINCE Daily Rate Trend

PRINCE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire PRINCE Hourly Rate Trend

PRINCE
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PRINCE within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ChesterNew entry-2--
WarringtonNew entry-1--
PRINCE North WestPRINCE
North West

PRINCE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire 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.

118 (75.00 %)Project Management
214 (58.33 %)PRINCE2
313 (54.17 %)Business Analysis
313 (54.17 %)System Testing
411 (45.83 %)Systems Analysis
411 (45.83 %)Risk Management
57 (29.17 %)Oracle
66 (25.00 %)Finance
66 (25.00 %)Oracle HRMS
75 (20.83 %)MS Project
75 (20.83 %)Banking
75 (20.83 %)Matrix Management
84 (16.67 %)Oracle 11i
84 (16.67 %)MS Excel
84 (16.67 %)Oracle Discoverer
93 (12.50 %)ITIL
93 (12.50 %)PMI
93 (12.50 %)Stakeholder Management
93 (12.50 %)Change Management
93 (12.50 %)Project Planning
102 (8.333 %)QA
102 (8.333 %)Release Management
102 (8.333 %)User Acceptance Testing
102 (8.333 %)MS PowerPoint
102 (8.333 %)Service Management
102 (8.333 %)SAP SM
102 (8.333 %)Microsoft
102 (8.333 %)PRINCE2 Certification
102 (8.333 %)MS Visio
102 (8.333 %)SAP

PRINCE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire 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.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (20.83 %)MS Project
24 (16.67 %)MS Excel
32 (8.333 %)MS Visio
32 (8.333 %)MS PowerPoint
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (25.00 %)Oracle HRMS
24 (16.67 %)Oracle 11i
32 (8.333 %)SAP SM
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (16.67 %)Oracle Discoverer
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (25.00 %)Finance
25 (20.83 %)Banking
31 (4.167 %)Pharmaceutical
31 (4.167 %)Government
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (58.33 %)Analyst
213 (54.17 %)Business Analyst
311 (45.83 %)Project Manager
45 (20.83 %)Business Project Manager
45 (20.83 %)Business Manager
52 (8.333 %)Change Consultant
52 (8.333 %)Consultant
61 (4.167 %)Business Process Analyst
61 (4.167 %)Process Analyst
61 (4.167 %)Change Manager
61 (4.167 %)Project Coordinator
61 (4.167 %)Junior Project Manager
61 (4.167 %)Project Analyst
61 (4.167 %)Implementation Manager
61 (4.167 %)Financial Business Analyst
61 (4.167 %)Coordinator
61 (4.167 %)Junior
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (12.50 %)PMI
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (4.167 %)Windows
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (75.00 %)Project Management
214 (58.33 %)PRINCE2
313 (54.17 %)Business Analysis
313 (54.17 %)System Testing
411 (45.83 %)Systems Analysis
411 (45.83 %)Risk Management
55 (20.83 %)Matrix Management
63 (12.50 %)Project Planning
63 (12.50 %)Stakeholder Management
63 (12.50 %)ITIL
63 (12.50 %)Change Management
72 (8.333 %)Service Management
72 (8.333 %)Release Management
72 (8.333 %)User Acceptance Testing
81 (4.167 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
81 (4.167 %)BPR
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (8.333 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (4.167 %)PMP
21 (4.167 %)PMI Certification
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (8.333 %)QA
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (29.17 %)Oracle
22 (8.333 %)SAP
22 (8.333 %)Microsoft