The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Programme Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IT Programme Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the England 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Programme Manager
Rank 500 535 548
Rank change year-on-year
+35 +13
Contract jobs requiring an IT Programme Manager 18 27 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.043% 0.051% 0.044%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.047% 0.055% 0.047%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 20 13
Average daily rate £583 £579 £700
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.64% -17.32%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £490
10% offered a daily rate of more than £745 £700 £1,200
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £519 £575
% change year-on-year
-8.43% -9.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
38380 49421 52947
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.44% 92.55% 92.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 22598 27956 29382
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1965 2419 2806
Average hourly rate £18.88 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.02% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.13 £11.13 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
IT Programme Manager
UK

IT Programme Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing IT Programme Manager across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England IT Programme Manager Jobs Demand Trend

IT Programme Manager
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing IT Programme Manager across the England region.

England IT Programme Manager Daily Rate Trend

IT Programme Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IT Programme Manager across the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

England IT Programme Manager Daily Rate Histogram

IT Programme Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing IT Programme Manager across the England region.

England IT Programme Manager Hourly Rate Trend

IT Programme Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Programme Manager within the England region over the 3 months to 23 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
London +30 8 £700 +9.80%
West Midlands +9 2 £500 -
Yorkshire - 2 £513 -
South West +29 1 - -
South East +13 1 - -
North West +9 1 - -
East Midlands +1 1 £615 +6.95%
North East - 1 £450 -
East of England - 1 £450 -
IT Programme Manager
UK

IT Programme Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited IT Programme 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 IT Programme Manager in their job title.

1 9 (27.27%) Finance
2 8 (24.24%) Programme Management
2 8 (24.24%) PRINCE2
3 7 (21.21%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (21.21%) Retail
4 6 (18.18%) Banking
5 5 (15.15%) Project Management
6 3 (9.091%) Legal
6 3 (9.091%) Manufacturing
6 3 (9.091%) ITIL
6 3 (9.091%) PMP
6 3 (9.091%) PMI Certification
6 3 (9.091%) MS PowerPoint
6 3 (9.091%) User Acceptance Testing
7 2 (6.061%) Test Strategy
7 2 (6.061%) Use Case
7 2 (6.061%) Waterfall
7 2 (6.061%) Degree
7 2 (6.061%) WAN
7 2 (6.061%) NHS
7 2 (6.061%) CRM
7 2 (6.061%) SharePoint
7 2 (6.061%) E-Commerce
7 2 (6.061%) Law
8 1 (3.030%) Sony
8 1 (3.030%) Change Management
8 1 (3.030%) Telecoms
8 1 (3.030%) SEO
8 1 (3.030%) Business Continuity
8 1 (3.030%) MBA

IT Programme Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited IT Programme 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 IT Programme Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (6.061%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.030%) CMS
Applications
1 3 (9.091%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (3.030%) MS Visio
2 1 (3.030%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.030%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (3.030%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (3.030%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.061%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.030%) Data Warehouse
General
1 9 (27.27%) Finance
2 7 (21.21%) Retail
3 6 (18.18%) Banking
4 3 (9.091%) Legal
4 3 (9.091%) Manufacturing
5 2 (6.061%) Law
6 1 (3.030%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.030%) Retail Banking
6 1 (3.030%) Private Banking
6 1 (3.030%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.061%) NHS
2 1 (3.030%) Economics
2 1 (3.030%) Photography
2 1 (3.030%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (24.24%) Programme Management
1 8 (24.24%) PRINCE2
2 7 (21.21%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (15.15%) Project Management
4 3 (9.091%) ITIL
4 3 (9.091%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (6.061%) Test Strategy
5 2 (6.061%) Use Case
5 2 (6.061%) Waterfall
5 2 (6.061%) CRM
5 2 (6.061%) E-Commerce
6 1 (3.030%) Change Management
6 1 (3.030%) SEO
6 1 (3.030%) Business Continuity
6 1 (3.030%) ERP
6 1 (3.030%) BPR
6 1 (3.030%) Configuration Management
6 1 (3.030%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (3.030%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (3.030%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.030%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (9.091%) PMP
1 3 (9.091%) PMI Certification
2 2 (6.061%) Degree
3 1 (3.030%) MBA
3 1 (3.030%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.030%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (3.030%) Sony
1 1 (3.030%) Microsoft
1 1 (3.030%) BMC
1 1 (3.030%) CA
1 1 (3.030%) Siemens
1 1 (3.030%) EPiServer
1 1 (3.030%) Panasonic