The first table below looks at the demand for Portfolio Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Portfolio Management over the 3 months to 24 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 City of London 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Portfolio Management
Rank 169 172 195
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +23
Contract jobs citing Portfolio Management 34 46 50
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.533% 0.585% 0.510%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.725% 0.815% 0.711%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 37 35
Average daily rate £475 £525 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.52% -4.54%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £380 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £636 £770 £730
UK excluding London average daily rate £440 £400 £363
% change year-on-year
+9.93% +10.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £40.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £16.75 £26.50
% change year-on-year
- -36.79%
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
4690 5642 7035
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 73.52% 71.74% 71.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 3529 4083 5194
Average daily rate £450 £463 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 98 100
Average hourly rate £41.50 £24.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+72.91% -4.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.20 £15.00 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £47.50 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Portfolio Management
London

Portfolio Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Portfolio Management Jobs Demand Trend

Portfolio Management
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Portfolio Management across the City of London region.

City of London Portfolio Management Daily Rate Trend

Portfolio Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Portfolio Management across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London Portfolio Management Daily Rate Histogram

Portfolio Management
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Portfolio Management across the City of London region.

City of London Portfolio Management Hourly Rate Trend

Portfolio Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Portfolio 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 Portfolio Management.

1 19 (33.33%) Finance
2 14 (24.56%) SQL
3 12 (21.05%) Project Management
3 12 (21.05%) Banking
4 11 (19.30%) Investment Management
5 10 (17.54%) Fixed Income
5 10 (17.54%) UML
6 9 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (14.04%) Asset Management
7 8 (14.04%) Investment Banking
7 8 (14.04%) MS Project
8 7 (12.28%) SharePoint
8 7 (12.28%) Business Analysis
8 7 (12.28%) thinkFolio
9 6 (10.53%) Derivative
9 6 (10.53%) Scrum
9 6 (10.53%) Risk Management
9 6 (10.53%) PRINCE2
9 6 (10.53%) MS Excel
10 5 (8.772%) .NET
10 5 (8.772%) SQL Server
10 5 (8.772%) Microsoft
10 5 (8.772%) Front Office
10 5 (8.772%) Programme Management
10 5 (8.772%) IT Governance
10 5 (8.772%) Retail
10 5 (8.772%) jQuery
11 4 (7.018%) SharePoint 2010
11 4 (7.018%) Agile Software Development
11 4 (7.018%) Mainframe

Portfolio Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Portfolio 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 Portfolio Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (8.772%) .NET
1 5 (8.772%) jQuery
2 3 (5.263%) ASP.NET
2 3 (5.263%) CSS
2 3 (5.263%) Web Services
2 3 (5.263%) XML
2 3 (5.263%) XSLT
2 3 (5.263%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (3.509%) ASP
4 1 (1.754%) COM
4 1 (1.754%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 7 (12.28%) SharePoint
2 4 (7.018%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (3.509%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 8 (14.04%) MS Project
2 6 (10.53%) MS Excel
3 3 (5.263%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (3.509%) MS Visio
4 2 (3.509%) MS Office
5 1 (1.754%) Open Workbench
Business Applications
1 3 (5.263%) LatentZero
2 1 (1.754%) Capstone
2 1 (1.754%) Tesseract
2 1 (1.754%) Minerva
2 1 (1.754%) Sentinel
2 1 (1.754%) VisionPLUS
2 1 (1.754%) CA Clarity
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.754%) Intranet
1 1 (1.754%) Internet
1 1 (1.754%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.772%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.263%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (3.509%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (3.509%) Data Mining
4 1 (1.754%) MS Access
General
1 19 (33.33%) Finance
2 12 (21.05%) Banking
3 8 (14.04%) Investment Banking
4 5 (8.772%) Front Office
4 5 (8.772%) Retail
5 3 (5.263%) Back Office
6 2 (3.509%) Marketing
7 1 (1.754%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.754%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 26 (45.61%) Analyst
2 15 (26.32%) Business Analyst
3 8 (14.04%) Developer
4 4 (7.018%) PMO Analyst
4 4 (7.018%) Report Analyst
4 4 (7.018%) Programme Manager
4 4 (7.018%) Project Manager
4 4 (7.018%) Applications Support
5 3 (5.263%) Process Consultant
5 3 (5.263%) Consultant
5 3 (5.263%) .NET Developer
5 3 (5.263%) Process Improvement Consultant
6 2 (3.509%) Portfolio Analyst
6 2 (3.509%) MI Analyst
6 2 (3.509%) SharePoint Developer
6 2 (3.509%) Insurance Business Analyst
6 2 (3.509%) Portfolio Manager
6 2 (3.509%) IT Project Manager
6 2 (3.509%) Project Analyst
6 2 (3.509%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 10 (17.54%) Fixed Income
2 6 (10.53%) Derivative
3 4 (7.018%) Mainframe
4 3 (5.263%) N-Tier
4 3 (5.263%) Equities
5 2 (3.509%) Credit Risk
6 1 (1.754%) PMI
6 1 (1.754%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.754%) Market Risk
6 1 (1.754%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.754%) Cloud Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (21.05%) Project Management
2 11 (19.30%) Investment Management
3 10 (17.54%) UML
4 9 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (14.04%) Asset Management
6 7 (12.28%) Business Analysis
7 6 (10.53%) Scrum
7 6 (10.53%) Risk Management
7 6 (10.53%) PRINCE2
8 5 (8.772%) Programme Management
8 5 (8.772%) IT Governance
9 4 (7.018%) Agile Software Development
10 3 (5.263%) RAD
10 3 (5.263%) RUP
10 3 (5.263%) MVC
10 3 (5.263%) Web Development
10 3 (5.263%) Process Improvement
10 3 (5.263%) Demand Management
11 2 (3.509%) Test Scripting
11 2 (3.509%) Project Governance
Programming Languages
1 14 (24.56%) SQL
2 4 (7.018%) C#
2 4 (7.018%) VBA
3 1 (1.754%) Java
3 1 (1.754%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.754%) VB
3 1 (1.754%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (3.509%) ISEB
1 2 (3.509%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (1.754%) PMP
2 1 (1.754%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.509%) QA
2 1 (1.754%) SLA
2 1 (1.754%) Basel II
Systems Management
1 1 (1.754%) OpenView
Vendors
1 7 (12.28%) thinkFolio
2 5 (8.772%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.263%) Bloomberg
4 2 (3.509%) Charles River
5 1 (1.754%) SAP
5 1 (1.754%) Juniper
5 1 (1.754%) CA
5 1 (1.754%) McAfee
5 1 (1.754%) Fidessa
5 1 (1.754%) HP
5 1 (1.754%) Google
5 1 (1.754%) Planview
5 1 (1.754%) Cadis
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