The first table below looks at the demand for PRINCE2 skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PRINCE2 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 East Midlands 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
PRINCE 2
Rank 24 30 24
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -6
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 82 65 75
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 6.498% 4.649% 5.507%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.602% 7.206% 8.436%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 36 42
Average daily rate £351 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.53% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £288 £291
10% offered a daily rate of more than £485 £480 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £380
% change year-on-year
- -1.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £15.70 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.11 £25.00 £32.75
% change year-on-year
+44.44% -23.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
854 902 889
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 67.67% 64.52% 65.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 409 460 380
Average daily rate £375 £375 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.59%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £239 £238 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 52 64
Average hourly rate £27.50 £34.00 £26.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.11% +30.76%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £11.00 £14.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £57.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
PRINCE2
England

PRINCE2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE2 across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

East Midlands PRINCE2 Jobs Demand Trend

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PRINCE2 across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands PRINCE2 Daily Rate Trend

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PRINCE2 across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

East Midlands PRINCE2 Daily Rate Histogram

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE2 across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands PRINCE2 Hourly Rate Trend

PRINCE2
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PRINCE2 within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Nottinghamshire +17 40 £363 +11.61%
Northamptonshire +2 17 £425 -5.55%
Derbyshire +18 5 £320 -8.57%
Leicestershire -14 5 £438 -
Lincolnshire - 1 £463 -
PRINCE2
England

PRINCE2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing PRINCE2 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 PRINCE2.

1 93 (61.18%) Project Management
2 40 (26.32%) Finance
3 33 (21.71%) Stakeholder Management
4 31 (20.39%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 27 (17.76%) Microsoft
6 23 (15.13%) PRINCE
6 23 (15.13%) Change Management
7 19 (12.50%) SharePoint
8 17 (11.18%) MS Project
8 17 (11.18%) Retail
9 15 (9.868%) Degree
10 14 (9.211%) ITIL
10 14 (9.211%) PMI Certification
10 14 (9.211%) Migration
11 13 (8.553%) MS Excel
12 11 (7.237%) Banking
12 11 (7.237%) PMP
13 10 (6.579%) Active Directory
13 10 (6.579%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 10 (6.579%) Change Control
14 9 (5.921%) Project Planning
14 9 (5.921%) Cisco
14 9 (5.921%) MS Office
15 8 (5.263%) Disaster Recovery
15 8 (5.263%) Security Cleared
16 7 (4.605%) Business Analysis
16 7 (4.605%) Supplier Management
16 7 (4.605%) Programme Management
16 7 (4.605%) Risk Management
16 7 (4.605%) SQL Server

PRINCE2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing PRINCE2 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 PRINCE2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (3.947%) .NET
2 2 (1.316%) XHTML
2 2 (1.316%) CSS
2 2 (1.316%) HTML
2 2 (1.316%) .NET Framework
2 2 (1.316%) CSS3
2 2 (1.316%) Razor View Engine
2 2 (1.316%) jQuery
3 1 (0.658%) COM
Application Platforms
1 19 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.974%) Lync
2 3 (1.974%) MS Exchange
3 2 (1.316%) LiveLink
3 2 (1.316%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 17 (11.18%) MS Project
2 13 (8.553%) MS Excel
3 9 (5.921%) MS Office
4 5 (3.289%) MS Visio
5 3 (1.974%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (0.658%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (2.632%) Dynamics AX
2 3 (1.974%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (1.316%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.658%) SAP PM
4 1 (0.658%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.658%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.289%) IP Telephony
1 5 (3.289%) Wireless
1 5 (3.289%) VoIP
2 4 (2.632%) Firewall
3 3 (1.974%) Unified Communications
3 3 (1.974%) VLAN
3 3 (1.974%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (1.974%) TCP/IP
3 3 (1.974%) PBX
4 2 (1.316%) OSPF
4 2 (1.316%) BGP
4 2 (1.316%) SNMP
4 2 (1.316%) LAN
4 2 (1.316%) Cisco IPT
4 2 (1.316%) Network Security
5 1 (0.658%) DNS
5 1 (0.658%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.605%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.632%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.658%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (0.658%) Oracle BI EE
3 1 (0.658%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (0.658%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (0.658%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (0.658%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (0.658%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (0.658%) Oracle APEX
General
1 40 (26.32%) Finance
2 17 (11.18%) Retail
3 11 (7.237%) Banking
4 5 (3.289%) Manufacturing
5 4 (2.632%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (2.632%) French Language
6 3 (1.974%) Marketing
6 3 (1.974%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.316%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.658%) Local Government
8 1 (0.658%) Legal
8 1 (0.658%) Advertising
8 1 (0.658%) Games
Job Titles
1 92 (60.53%) Project Manager
2 13 (8.553%) Analyst
3 12 (7.895%) Senior Manager
3 12 (7.895%) Infrastructure Manager
4 10 (6.579%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 9 (5.921%) Senior Project Manager
6 8 (5.263%) Business Analyst
7 7 (4.605%) Technical Manager
8 6 (3.947%) Change Manager
8 6 (3.947%) Technical Project Manager
9 5 (3.289%) E-Commerce Manager
9 5 (3.289%) Coordinator
10 4 (2.632%) Systems Manager
10 4 (2.632%) Project Coordinator
10 4 (2.632%) Programme Manager
10 4 (2.632%) Developer
10 4 (2.632%) IT Project Manager
10 4 (2.632%) E-Commerce Project Manager
10 4 (2.632%) NHS Project Manager
10 4 (2.632%) PMO Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.605%) NHS
2 6 (3.947%) PMI
3 3 (1.974%) Computer Science
3 3 (1.974%) Credit Risk
4 2 (1.316%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.316%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (1.316%) Learning Management System
4 2 (1.316%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (0.658%) Data Conversion
5 1 (0.658%) Health Informatics
5 1 (0.658%) Informatics
5 1 (0.658%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.658%) E-Learning
5 1 (0.658%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.947%) Windows
2 2 (1.316%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (1.316%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (0.658%) UNIX
3 1 (0.658%) Linux
3 1 (0.658%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (61.18%) Project Management
2 33 (21.71%) Stakeholder Management
3 23 (15.13%) PRINCE
3 23 (15.13%) Change Management
4 14 (9.211%) ITIL
4 14 (9.211%) Migration
5 10 (6.579%) Change Control
6 9 (5.921%) Project Planning
7 8 (5.263%) Disaster Recovery
8 7 (4.605%) Business Analysis
8 7 (4.605%) Supplier Management
8 7 (4.605%) Programme Management
8 7 (4.605%) Risk Management
8 7 (4.605%) E-Commerce
9 6 (3.947%) ERP
9 6 (3.947%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 6 (3.947%) Waterfall
10 5 (3.289%) Configuration Management
10 5 (3.289%) Six Sigma
11 4 (2.632%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 6 (3.947%) C#
2 5 (3.289%) SQL
3 2 (1.316%) T-SQL
3 2 (1.316%) JavaScript
3 2 (1.316%) PL/SQL
4 1 (0.658%) C
Qualifications
1 31 (20.39%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 15 (9.868%) Degree
3 14 (9.211%) PMI Certification
4 11 (7.237%) PMP
5 10 (6.579%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 8 (5.263%) Security Cleared
7 3 (1.974%) BC Cleared
7 3 (1.974%) MCSE
7 3 (1.974%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.316%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.316%) MCP
8 2 (1.316%) APMP
8 2 (1.316%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.658%) PgMP
9 1 (0.658%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.658%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.974%) QA
1 3 (1.974%) BS25999
2 2 (1.316%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.658%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.658%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (6.579%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.316%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.658%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (1.316%) ZENworks
2 1 (0.658%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 27 (17.76%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.921%) Cisco
3 6 (3.947%) VMware
4 5 (3.289%) Oracle
5 4 (2.632%) SAP
6 3 (1.974%) Northgate
6 3 (1.974%) Citrix
7 2 (1.316%) Novell
7 2 (1.316%) Siemens
7 2 (1.316%) Dell
7 2 (1.316%) Intel
7 2 (1.316%) Nortel
7 2 (1.316%) IBM
7 2 (1.316%) Open Text
7 2 (1.316%) Capita
8 1 (0.658%) TSYS
8 1 (0.658%) BT
8 1 (0.658%) HP
8 1 (0.658%) JD Edwards
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