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The table below looks at the demand for the Project Manager role in IT contracts within the Colchester region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkProject Manager
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank10-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below11.43 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted40
Average minimum daily rate£319-
Average daily rate£328-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£338-
UK excluding London average daily rate£411£406
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
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£36.30£36.24
% change on same period last year+0.16 %
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Colchester
Matching contract IT job ads3526
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.049 %0.026 %
Daily rates quoted96
Average minimum daily rate£259£288
Average daily rate£268£298
% change on same period last year-10.11 %
Average maximum daily rate£277£308
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.18 %
Hourly rates quoted1111
Average minimum hourly rate£20.04£24.92
Average hourly rate£21.11£25.32
% change on same period last year-16.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.17£25.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.71£25.14
% change on same period last year-5.69 %
Project Manager EssexProject Manager
Essex

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.

Project Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Project Manager across the Colchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Colchester Project Manager Demand Trend

Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Colchester Project Manager Daily Rate Trend

Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Colchester region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Colchester Project Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Colchester Project Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Project Manager
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester region that cited Project Manager in their job title 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 with Project Manager in their job title.

16 (100.00 %)Project Management
25 (83.33 %)Business Analysis
33 (50.00 %)MS Excel
33 (50.00 %)MS Project
42 (33.33 %)Insurance
42 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
42 (33.33 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
51 (16.67 %)DV Cleared
51 (16.67 %)Security Cleared
51 (16.67 %)Manufacturing
51 (16.67 %)Migration
51 (16.67 %)LAN
51 (16.67 %)WAN
51 (16.67 %)Active Directory
51 (16.67 %)Site Server

Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester region that cited Project Manager in their job title 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 with Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)Site Server
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (50.00 %)MS Project
13 (50.00 %)MS Excel
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)LAN
11 (16.67 %)WAN
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Insurance
21 (16.67 %)Manufacturing
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (100.00 %)Project Management
25 (83.33 %)Business Analysis
32 (33.33 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
32 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
41 (16.67 %)Migration
41 (16.67 %)DV Cleared
41 (16.67 %)Security Cleared
Colchester IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (16.67 %)Active Directory