The first table below looks at the demand for PMP in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PMP 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 Qualifications 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
Rank 273 266 310
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +44
Contract jobs citing PMP 263 355 297
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.633% 0.666% 0.529%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.536% 3.830% 3.338%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 210 190
Average daily rate £475 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.55% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £305 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £580 £638 £574
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £450 £450
% change year-on-year
-11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 3
Average hourly rate £36.50 £38.98 £33.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.36% +18.12%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.95 £38.39 £18.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £46.40 £41.50 £52.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £44.00 £38.00 £41.25
% change year-on-year
+15.78% -7.87%
All Qualifications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
7438 9270 8898
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 17.89% 17.38% 15.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 3939 4900 4350
Average daily rate £375 £390 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +4.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £224 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 422 511 609
Average hourly rate £23.00 £22.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.54% -2.22%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £42.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
PMP
UK

PMP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England PMP Jobs Demand Trend

PMP
Daily Rate Trend

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

England PMP Daily Rate Trend

PMP
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England PMP Daily Rate Histogram

PMP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England PMP Hourly Rate Trend

PMP
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PMP across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England PMP Hourly Rate Histogram

PMP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMP within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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 +12 147 £500 +5.26%
South East -19 77 £430 -4.44%
East Midlands +5 9 £330 +1.53%
North West +16 8 £355 -2.20%
East of England +12 7 £290 -34.64%
Yorkshire +2 6 £271 -9.58%
North East +10 3 £388 +10.71%
West Midlands +3 3 £488 +34.48%
South West +9 2 £335 -25.55%
Midlands -1 1 - -
PMP
UK

PMP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing PMP 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 PMP.

1 526 (97.77%) PMI Certification
2 398 (73.98%) PRINCE2
3 386 (71.75%) Project Management
4 216 (40.15%) Finance
5 121 (22.49%) Stakeholder Management
6 112 (20.82%) PMI
7 101 (18.77%) Banking
8 82 (15.24%) Telecoms
9 78 (14.50%) ITIL
10 76 (14.13%) Degree
11 75 (13.94%) PRINCE
12 71 (13.20%) MS Project
13 61 (11.34%) Risk Management
14 60 (11.15%) MS Excel
15 55 (10.22%) Project Planning
16 52 (9.665%) Change Management
17 48 (8.922%) Microsoft
18 46 (8.550%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
19 44 (8.178%) Change Control
20 40 (7.435%) Investment Banking
21 37 (6.877%) SAP
22 35 (6.506%) PRINCE2 Certification
22 35 (6.506%) Migration
22 35 (6.506%) Resource Management
23 34 (6.320%) Windows
24 33 (6.134%) Programme Management
25 32 (5.948%) MS Office
25 32 (5.948%) MS PowerPoint
26 31 (5.762%) Oracle
27 25 (4.647%) Agile Software Development

PMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing PMP 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 PMP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (0.929%) .NET
1 5 (0.929%) J2EE
1 5 (0.929%) XML
1 5 (0.929%) Middleware
2 4 (0.743%) Web Services
2 4 (0.743%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (0.558%) HTML
4 2 (0.372%) Motif
4 2 (0.372%) XHTML
4 2 (0.372%) ASP.NET
4 2 (0.372%) SOAP
4 2 (0.372%) Ajax
5 1 (0.186%) jQuery
5 1 (0.186%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.186%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 19 (3.532%) SharePoint
2 12 (2.230%) MS Project Server
3 4 (0.743%) MS Exchange
3 4 (0.743%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (0.558%) Lync
4 3 (0.558%) WebLogic
5 2 (0.372%) BizTalk Server
5 2 (0.372%) Apache
5 2 (0.372%) Lotus Notes
5 2 (0.372%) FileNet
5 2 (0.372%) CMS
5 2 (0.372%) Oracle Service Bus
6 1 (0.186%) SAP Portal
6 1 (0.186%) ESB
6 1 (0.186%) Exchange Server 2000
6 1 (0.186%) Lotus Domino
6 1 (0.186%) SAS
6 1 (0.186%) Documentum
Applications
1 71 (13.20%) MS Project
2 60 (11.15%) MS Excel
3 32 (5.948%) MS Office
3 32 (5.948%) MS PowerPoint
4 22 (4.089%) MS Visio
5 12 (2.230%) Office 365
6 1 (0.186%) Open Workbench
Business Applications
1 6 (1.115%) Oracle ERP
2 5 (0.929%) Eagle PACE
2 5 (0.929%) Eagle STAR
2 5 (0.929%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.372%) SAP FI
3 2 (0.372%) SAP CO
3 2 (0.372%) SAP FI/CO
3 2 (0.372%) RMDS
3 2 (0.372%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.372%) CA Clarity
3 2 (0.372%) SAP GRC
3 2 (0.372%) ION MarketView
4 1 (0.186%) SAP BPC
4 1 (0.186%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.186%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.186%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.186%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.186%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.186%) SAP PM
4 1 (0.186%) PeopleSoft HRMS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.532%) Radio Access Network
2 14 (2.602%) 3G
3 13 (2.416%) Intranet
4 11 (2.045%) 2G
4 11 (2.045%) WAN
5 10 (1.859%) Unified Communications
6 9 (1.673%) Internet
7 8 (1.487%) LAN
7 8 (1.487%) Wi-Fi
7 8 (1.487%) Network Security
8 5 (0.929%) GSM
9 4 (0.743%) UMTS
9 4 (0.743%) VoIP
10 3 (0.558%) BSS
10 3 (0.558%) Wireless
10 3 (0.558%) SAN
10 3 (0.558%) DSL
11 2 (0.372%) DWDM
11 2 (0.372%) MPLS
11 2 (0.372%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (1.859%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (0.929%) Oracle Exadata
2 5 (0.929%) Data Mining
3 4 (0.743%) Oracle 8/8i
3 4 (0.743%) Oracle 11g
4 3 (0.558%) SQL Server
4 3 (0.558%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (0.372%) SAP BW
5 2 (0.372%) SAP BI
5 2 (0.372%) MS Access
5 2 (0.372%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.186%) Oracle BI EE
6 1 (0.186%) QlikView
6 1 (0.186%) MySQL
6 1 (0.186%) RDBMS
6 1 (0.186%) EDMS
Development Applications
1 3 (0.558%) JIRA
2 2 (0.372%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (0.186%) ERwin
General
1 216 (40.15%) Finance
2 101 (18.77%) Banking
3 82 (15.24%) Telecoms
4 40 (7.435%) Investment Banking
5 18 (3.346%) Retail
6 16 (2.974%) Financial Institution
7 14 (2.602%) Back Office
8 12 (2.230%) Marketing
9 11 (2.045%) Law
9 11 (2.045%) Legal
10 10 (1.859%) Pharmaceutical
11 8 (1.487%) Manufacturing
12 7 (1.301%) Corporate Banking
13 4 (0.743%) Front Office
13 4 (0.743%) Games
13 4 (0.743%) Advertising
13 4 (0.743%) Billing
14 3 (0.558%) French Language
14 3 (0.558%) German Language
14 3 (0.558%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 352 (65.43%) Project Manager
2 38 (7.063%) Analyst
3 35 (6.506%) Infrastructure Manager
4 34 (6.320%) Senior Manager
5 33 (6.134%) Programme Manager
6 29 (5.390%) Infrastructure Project Manager
7 27 (5.019%) IT Project Manager
8 23 (4.275%) Senior Project Manager
8 23 (4.275%) Business Analyst
8 23 (4.275%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
9 15 (2.788%) SAP Manager
10 14 (2.602%) PMO Manager
10 14 (2.602%) Delivery Manager
11 12 (2.230%) Resource Manager
12 11 (2.045%) Technical Manager
13 10 (1.859%) Technical Project Manager
14 9 (1.673%) Agile Project Manager
14 9 (1.673%) PMO Analyst
14 9 (1.673%) Business Manager
14 9 (1.673%) Transition Manager
Miscellaneous
1 112 (20.82%) PMI
2 17 (3.160%) Management Information System
3 10 (1.859%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 10 (1.859%) Social Network
4 8 (1.487%) Computer Science
5 4 (0.743%) Equities
5 4 (0.743%) Derivative
5 4 (0.743%) Online Games
5 4 (0.743%) Social Media
6 3 (0.558%) Hedge funds
6 3 (0.558%) Life Science
6 3 (0.558%) Economics
7 2 (0.372%) EPoS
7 2 (0.372%) NHS
7 2 (0.372%) Fixed Income
7 2 (0.372%) Market Risk
7 2 (0.372%) Video Conferencing
7 2 (0.372%) FMCG
7 2 (0.372%) SaaS
7 2 (0.372%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 34 (6.320%) Windows
2 24 (4.461%) Windows 7
3 9 (1.673%) UNIX
4 8 (1.487%) Linux
5 4 (0.743%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (0.558%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (0.372%) Windows XP
7 2 (0.372%) SUSE
7 2 (0.372%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (0.372%) Android
7 2 (0.372%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.186%) Windows 8
8 1 (0.186%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 398 (73.98%) PRINCE2
2 386 (71.75%) Project Management
3 121 (22.49%) Stakeholder Management
4 78 (14.50%) ITIL
5 75 (13.94%) PRINCE
6 61 (11.34%) Risk Management
7 55 (10.22%) Project Planning
8 52 (9.665%) Change Management
9 44 (8.178%) Change Control
10 35 (6.506%) Migration
10 35 (6.506%) Resource Management
11 33 (6.134%) Programme Management
12 25 (4.647%) Agile Software Development
12 25 (4.647%) Performance Management
13 24 (4.461%) ERP
14 23 (4.275%) Waterfall
15 19 (3.532%) Document Management
15 19 (3.532%) Data Management
16 18 (3.346%) Service Delivery
17 16 (2.974%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 13 (2.416%) C
2 7 (1.301%) Java
3 6 (1.115%) SQL
4 3 (0.558%) JavaScript
4 3 (0.558%) Shell Script
5 2 (0.372%) PHP
5 2 (0.372%) C#
5 2 (0.372%) C++
5 2 (0.372%) VB
6 1 (0.186%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.186%) VB.NET
6 1 (0.186%) VBA
6 1 (0.186%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.186%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 526 (97.77%) PMI Certification
2 76 (14.13%) Degree
3 46 (8.550%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 35 (6.506%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 21 (3.903%) ITIL Certification
5 21 (3.903%) Security Cleared
6 20 (3.717%) SC Cleared
7 14 (2.602%) CAPM
8 11 (2.045%) ISEB
9 8 (1.487%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (1.301%) APMP
10 7 (1.301%) PgMP
10 7 (1.301%) MBA
11 6 (1.115%) CFA
11 6 (1.115%) Six Sigma Black Belt
12 5 (0.929%) DV Cleared
13 4 (0.743%) CCNA
13 4 (0.743%) ISTQB
13 4 (0.743%) Six Sigma Green Belt
14 3 (0.558%) MAPM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (3.346%) QA
2 7 (1.301%) SLA
3 4 (0.743%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.372%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.372%) FATCA
5 1 (0.186%) GxP
System Software
1 2 (0.372%) Active Directory
1 2 (0.372%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.186%) vSphere
2 1 (0.186%) XenDesktop
2 1 (0.186%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 3 (0.558%) CA SiteMinder
2 1 (0.186%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (0.186%) NetBackup
2 1 (0.186%) Netcool
Vendors
1 48 (8.922%) Microsoft
2 37 (6.877%) SAP
3 31 (5.762%) Oracle
4 20 (3.717%) Cisco
5 16 (2.974%) IBM
6 12 (2.230%) Google
7 10 (1.859%) Ericsson
7 10 (1.859%) Primavera
8 9 (1.673%) Citrix
9 4 (0.743%) PeopleSoft
9 4 (0.743%) Huawei
10 3 (0.558%) Nokia Siemens Networks
10 3 (0.558%) Trayport
10 3 (0.558%) VMware
10 3 (0.558%) Misys
10 3 (0.558%) NetApp
10 3 (0.558%) JD Edwards
11 2 (0.372%) Remedy
11 2 (0.372%) Niku
11 2 (0.372%) Lotus
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