The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Project 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 Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Project Manager
Rank 298 338 376
Rank change year-on-year
+40 +38
Contract jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 251 223 217
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.573% 0.421% 0.380%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.620% 0.454% 0.410%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 123 152
Average daily rate £413 £413 £473
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -12.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £309 £313 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £625 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £390 £375
% change year-on-year
-3.84% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 9 4
Average hourly rate £30.00 £24.00 £27.47
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -12.61%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.86 £21.44 £20.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.56 £43.70 £35.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £23.00 £33.93
% change year-on-year
+30.43% -32.21%
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
40481 49067 52965
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.47% 92.55% 92.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 23980 27814 29579
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £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 1993 2429 2822
Average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.35 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.30 £40.00 £42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
IT Project Manager
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IT Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England IT Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

England IT Project Manager Daily Rate Trend

IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IT Project Manager across the England region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

England IT Project Manager Daily Rate Histogram

IT Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England IT Project Manager Hourly Rate Trend

IT Project Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IT Project Manager across the England region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

England IT Project Manager Hourly Rate Histogram

IT Project 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 Project Manager within the England region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
London +48 111 £494 +9.72% 24
South East +17 58 £385 -3.75% 6
East of England +25 18 £400 +14.28% 1
North West +5 16 £338 -7.21% 5
Yorkshire +9 15 £390 - 4
South West +20 14 £425 +13.33% 1
West Midlands +9 10 £370 -6.39% 4
East Midlands -15 5 £350 -9.67% 1
North East +21 3 £463 -
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IT Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited IT 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 IT Project Manager in their job title.

1 257 (55.39%) Project Management
2 198 (42.67%) PRINCE2
3 141 (30.39%) Finance
4 102 (21.98%) Stakeholder Management
5 64 (13.79%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 60 (12.93%) Banking
7 40 (8.621%) Microsoft
7 40 (8.621%) PMI Certification
8 36 (7.759%) ITIL
9 35 (7.543%) Degree
10 33 (7.112%) Retail
11 31 (6.681%) Investment Banking
11 31 (6.681%) NHS
12 30 (6.466%) Migration
13 29 (6.250%) MS Project
14 28 (6.034%) MS Excel
15 27 (5.819%) PMP
15 27 (5.819%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
16 24 (5.172%) PRINCE
17 23 (4.957%) MS Office
17 23 (4.957%) Change Management
17 23 (4.957%) Project Planning
18 22 (4.741%) Agile Software Development
19 21 (4.526%) Risk Management
20 19 (4.095%) Stakeholder Engagement
21 18 (3.879%) PMI
21 18 (3.879%) Matrix Management
22 17 (3.664%) Java
22 17 (3.664%) Local Government
23 16 (3.448%) Telecoms

IT Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited IT 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 IT Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (3.233%) .NET
2 6 (1.293%) WebSphere
3 5 (1.078%) ASP.NET
4 4 (0.862%) COM
5 3 (0.647%) Web Services
6 2 (0.431%) XML
6 2 (0.431%) Middleware
6 2 (0.431%) .NET Framework
6 2 (0.431%) J2EE
7 1 (0.216%) MapReduce
Application Platforms
1 16 (3.448%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.371%) MS Exchange
3 6 (1.293%) SharePoint 2010
4 5 (1.078%) Exchange Server 2010
5 4 (0.862%) SharePoint 2013
6 2 (0.431%) Exchange Server 2013
6 2 (0.431%) IBM Notes
6 2 (0.431%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.216%) Commerce Server
7 1 (0.216%) CMS
7 1 (0.216%) LiveLink
7 1 (0.216%) Exchange Server 2000
7 1 (0.216%) Exchange Server 2003
7 1 (0.216%) Documentum
7 1 (0.216%) SAS
7 1 (0.216%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.216%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 29 (6.250%) MS Project
2 28 (6.034%) MS Excel
3 23 (4.957%) MS Office
4 11 (2.371%) MS PowerPoint
5 7 (1.509%) MS Visio
6 5 (1.078%) Office 365
7 1 (0.216%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.862%) SAP R/3
1 4 (0.862%) Maximo
1 4 (0.862%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.647%) Endur
3 2 (0.431%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.431%) LatentZero
3 2 (0.431%) Bond Adapt
4 1 (0.216%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.216%) SAP FI-GL
4 1 (0.216%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.216%) TrackWise
4 1 (0.216%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.216%) SAP QM
4 1 (0.216%) SAP FI
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.586%) Network Security
2 10 (2.155%) WAN
3 9 (1.940%) Internet
4 8 (1.724%) HTTP
5 7 (1.509%) LAN
5 7 (1.509%) Firewall
6 5 (1.078%) Intranet
7 4 (0.862%) Wireless
8 3 (0.647%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.647%) Wi-Fi
8 3 (0.647%) MPLS
9 2 (0.431%) VoIP
9 2 (0.431%) Ethernet
9 2 (0.431%) TCP/IP
9 2 (0.431%) VPN
9 2 (0.431%) PABX
10 1 (0.216%) IP Telephony
10 1 (0.216%) BSS
10 1 (0.216%) VLAN
10 1 (0.216%) NGN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.371%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (1.293%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.431%) MS Access
4 1 (0.216%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.216%) DataStage
4 1 (0.216%) GIS
4 1 (0.216%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.216%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.216%) Big Data
4 1 (0.216%) MarkLogic
Development Applications
1 2 (0.431%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.216%) TeamCity
General
1 141 (30.39%) Finance
2 60 (12.93%) Banking
3 33 (7.112%) Retail
4 31 (6.681%) Investment Banking
5 17 (3.664%) Local Government
6 16 (3.448%) Telecoms
6 16 (3.448%) Front Office
7 15 (3.233%) Legal
8 8 (1.724%) Retail Banking
9 7 (1.509%) Corporate Banking
9 7 (1.509%) Billing
10 6 (1.293%) Back Office
10 6 (1.293%) Financial Institution
10 6 (1.293%) Law
11 5 (1.078%) Pharmaceutical
11 5 (1.078%) Manufacturing
11 5 (1.078%) French Language
12 3 (0.647%) Marketing
12 3 (0.647%) Advertising
12 3 (0.647%) General Ledger
Miscellaneous
1 31 (6.681%) NHS
2 18 (3.879%) PMI
3 14 (3.017%) Management Information System
4 9 (1.940%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 9 (1.940%) FMCG
5 5 (1.078%) SaaS
6 4 (0.862%) Fixed Income
6 4 (0.862%) PACS
7 3 (0.647%) Derivative
7 3 (0.647%) Computer Science
7 3 (0.647%) Credit Risk
8 2 (0.431%) Market Risk
8 2 (0.431%) Video Conferencing
8 2 (0.431%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (0.431%) E-Learning
8 2 (0.431%) Equities
8 2 (0.431%) IVR
8 2 (0.431%) EPoS
8 2 (0.431%) AS400
9 1 (0.216%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.448%) Windows
2 10 (2.155%) UNIX
3 9 (1.940%) Windows 7
4 4 (0.862%) Linux
5 3 (0.647%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (0.431%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.216%) Windows Mobile
7 1 (0.216%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.216%) Solaris
7 1 (0.216%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 257 (55.39%) Project Management
2 198 (42.67%) PRINCE2
3 102 (21.98%) Stakeholder Management
4 36 (7.759%) ITIL
5 30 (6.466%) Migration
6 24 (5.172%) PRINCE
7 23 (4.957%) Change Management
7 23 (4.957%) Project Planning
8 22 (4.741%) Agile Software Development
9 21 (4.526%) Risk Management
10 19 (4.095%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 18 (3.879%) Matrix Management
12 15 (3.233%) Data Migration
12 15 (3.233%) Change Control
13 14 (3.017%) Waterfall
14 13 (2.802%) E-Commerce
14 13 (2.802%) ERP
15 12 (2.586%) Asset Management
15 12 (2.586%) Supplier Management
16 11 (2.371%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 17 (3.664%) Java
2 15 (3.233%) SQL
3 10 (2.155%) C#
4 4 (0.862%) C
5 3 (0.647%) Python
5 3 (0.647%) Scala
6 2 (0.431%) VBA
7 1 (0.216%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.216%) VBScript
7 1 (0.216%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 64 (13.79%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 40 (8.621%) PMI Certification
3 35 (7.543%) Degree
4 27 (5.819%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 27 (5.819%) PMP
5 13 (2.802%) Security Cleared
6 12 (2.586%) SC Cleared
7 9 (1.940%) ITIL Certification
8 6 (1.293%) APMP
9 5 (1.078%) CAPM
9 5 (1.078%) DV Cleared
9 5 (1.078%) ISEB
10 1 (0.216%) CISSP
10 1 (0.216%) A+ Certification
10 1 (0.216%) MBA
10 1 (0.216%) MCTS
10 1 (0.216%) Chartered Engineer
10 1 (0.216%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.155%) QA
2 6 (1.293%) PCI DSS
3 3 (0.647%) HL7
3 3 (0.647%) ISO 9001
4 2 (0.431%) TickIT
5 1 (0.216%) EFQM
5 1 (0.216%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.216%) COBIT
5 1 (0.216%) GxP
5 1 (0.216%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.216%) Basel II
5 1 (0.216%) Data Quality
System Software
1 10 (2.155%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.862%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.431%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (0.216%) CA SiteMinder
1 1 (0.216%) SCCM
1 1 (0.216%) SCOM
1 1 (0.216%) AppDNA
Vendors
1 40 (8.621%) Microsoft
2 16 (3.448%) SAP
3 12 (2.586%) Citrix
4 11 (2.371%) IBM
5 10 (2.155%) Oracle
6 7 (1.509%) Cisco
6 7 (1.509%) VMware
7 5 (1.078%) Informatica
7 5 (1.078%) Fundtech
8 4 (0.862%) PeopleSoft
8 4 (0.862%) Twitter
9 3 (0.647%) Unisys
9 3 (0.647%) Cerner
9 3 (0.647%) JD Edwards
9 3 (0.647%) OpenLink
10 2 (0.431%) CA
10 2 (0.431%) Hyperion
10 2 (0.431%) HP
10 2 (0.431%) Business Objects
10 2 (0.431%) Lotus
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The Business Project Manager will assist the Business in identifying change and will co-ordinate and manage the delivery of change through the entire lifecycle from idea generation...
Rate: £400 - £450 per day + Bens
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Ensure the project is conducted in accordance with IT Project Management Standards... Experience in supervising or managing people is an advatage, as is a recognised project management qualification...
Information Technology Services
Rate: £55k - 65k per year
Posted: 13 June 2013
London
You will complete the necessary project documentation in accordance with the Change Management Framework and as required by the Head of Technical Services... Essential skills and experience: * Experience...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Hampshire, South East
My leading client, a global organisation with a well-known brand is urgently seeking an IT Project Manager to work on a major e-commerce implementation project.This...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £400.00 - £600.00 per day
Posted: 3 June 2013
London
The role will be working within the PMO function, but interfacing with the Information Security team during the project. Essential requirements: - A track record in Project Management, working...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 12 June 2013
City of London
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Rate: £500 - £600 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Spring Technology
Rate: £150.00 - £200.00 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
London
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Rate: £500 - £700 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Harrogate, Yorkshire, North
UBU
Rate: Basic of up to £40k
Posted: 11 June 2013
London
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Rate: £400.00 - £500.00 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Liverpool, commutable from Ellesmere Port,...
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Rate: Salary circa £50,000
Posted: 31 May 2013
Reigate, South East
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Rate: £150 - £200 per day
Posted: 18 June 2013
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