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The table below looks at the demand for the Project Support Officer role in IT contracts within the England 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 Support Officer in their job title over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Project Support Officer
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank359445
Rank change on same period last yearUp+86
Matching contract IT job ads155171
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.252 %0.187 %
As % of the category below0.306 %0.219 %
Daily rates quoted6546
Average minimum daily rate£220£232
Average daily rate£235£246
% change on same period last year-4.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£251£260
UK excluding London average daily rate£203£250
% change on same period last year-18.60 %
Hourly rates quoted2923
Average minimum hourly rate£15.74£25.00
Average hourly rate£18.51£25.15
% change on same period last year-26.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.28£25.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.37£25.35
% change on same period last year-31.50 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
England
Matching contract IT job ads5066878113
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled82.22 %85.27 %
Daily rates quoted1626424043
Average minimum daily rate£364£387
Average daily rate£389£411
% change on same period last year-5.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£414£436
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted49547077
Average minimum hourly rate£21.95£23.32
Average hourly rate£23.39£24.88
% change on same period last year-5.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.84£26.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.15£23.97
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Project Support Officer UKProject Support Officer
UK

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 Support Officer
Demand Trend

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

England Project Support Officer Demand Trend

Project Support Officer
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Project Support Officer Daily Rate Trend

Project Support Officer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Support Officer across the England region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

England Project Support Officer Daily Rate Histogram

Project Support Officer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Project Support Officer Hourly Rate Trend

Project Support Officer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Support Officer across the England region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

England Project Support Officer Hourly Rate Histogram

Project Support Officer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Support Officer within the England region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+8672£264+10.83 %
South WestUp+1127£177-45.48 %
South EastUp+5924£229-7.30 %
West MidlandsUp+3517£189-31.28 %
North WestUp+227--
East MidlandsUp+203--
MidlandsUp+212--
North EastNew entry-1--
YorkshireUp+161--
East of EnglandUp+171--
Project Support Officer UKProject Support Officer
UK

Project Support Officer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Project Support Officer 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 Support Officer in their job title.

1146 (48.83 %)PRINCE2
290 (30.10 %)Project Management
379 (26.42 %)MS Project
475 (25.08 %)Security Cleared
574 (24.75 %)Government
669 (23.08 %)Finance
744 (14.72 %)MS Excel
843 (14.38 %)MS Office
928 (9.365 %)DV Cleared
1026 (8.696 %)Microsoft
1026 (8.696 %)Project Planning
1125 (8.361 %)MS Visio
1125 (8.361 %)Configuration Management
1224 (8.027 %)SC Cleared
1323 (7.692 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1323 (7.692 %)MS PowerPoint
1422 (7.358 %)Change Management
1521 (7.023 %)NHS
1617 (5.686 %)Service Delivery
1617 (5.686 %)C
1711 (3.679 %)Banking
1711 (3.679 %)Stakeholder Management
1711 (3.679 %)ISEB
1810 (3.344 %)SharePoint
1810 (3.344 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
199 (3.010 %)Spreadsheet
199 (3.010 %)Risk Management
199 (3.010 %)QA
207 (2.341 %)Intranet
207 (2.341 %)Insurance

Project Support Officer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Project Support Officer 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 Support Officer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (0.669 %)XML
21 (0.334 %)WebServices
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (3.344 %)SharePoint
23 (1.003 %)Lotus Notes
31 (0.334 %)TeamSite
31 (0.334 %)Office Project Server
31 (0.334 %)SharePoint Server 2007
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
179 (26.42 %)MS Project
244 (14.72 %)MS Excel
343 (14.38 %)MS Office
425 (8.361 %)MS Visio
523 (7.692 %)MS PowerPoint
69 (3.010 %)Spreadsheet
72 (0.669 %)Acrobat
81 (0.334 %)AutoCAD
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.334 %)SAP ERP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (2.341 %)Intranet
23 (1.003 %)Internet
32 (0.669 %)Extranet
41 (0.334 %)3G
41 (0.334 %)Firewall
41 (0.334 %)PPP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (0.669 %)MS Access
21 (0.334 %)Data Mining
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.334 %)JIRA
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
174 (24.75 %)Government
269 (23.08 %)Finance
311 (3.679 %)Banking
47 (2.341 %)Insurance
55 (1.672 %)Retail
55 (1.672 %)Health
64 (1.338 %)Education
64 (1.338 %)Retail Banking
64 (1.338 %)Investment Banking
73 (1.003 %)Criminal Justice
73 (1.003 %)Police
82 (0.669 %)Local Government
82 (0.669 %)Financial Institution
82 (0.669 %)Telecoms
82 (0.669 %)Auditing
91 (0.334 %)Automotive
91 (0.334 %)Construction
91 (0.334 %)Law
91 (0.334 %)Manufacturing
91 (0.334 %)Pensions
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
121 (7.023 %)NHS
24 (1.338 %)Management Information System
32 (0.669 %)Statistics
32 (0.669 %)Mathematics
32 (0.669 %)Spanish Language
41 (0.334 %)EPoS
41 (0.334 %)Dutch Language
41 (0.334 %)French Language
41 (0.334 %)Economics
41 (0.334 %)LLPG
41 (0.334 %)NLPG
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (1.003 %)Windows
22 (0.669 %)Windows XP
22 (0.669 %)UNIX
31 (0.334 %)pSOS
31 (0.334 %)HPUX
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1146 (48.83 %)PRINCE2
290 (30.10 %)Project Management
375 (25.08 %)Security Cleared
428 (9.365 %)DV Cleared
526 (8.696 %)Project Planning
625 (8.361 %)Configuration Management
724 (8.027 %)SC Cleared
822 (7.358 %)Change Management
917 (5.686 %)Service Delivery
1011 (3.679 %)Stakeholder Management
119 (3.010 %)Risk Management
126 (2.007 %)Programme Management
126 (2.007 %)Critical Path Analysis
126 (2.007 %)ITIL
126 (2.007 %)CTC Cleared
135 (1.672 %)PRINCE
135 (1.672 %)Resource Management
135 (1.672 %)Information Management
135 (1.672 %)Document Management
144 (1.338 %)Time Management
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (5.686 %)C
23 (1.003 %)SQL
32 (0.669 %)JavaScript
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
123 (7.692 %)PRINCE2 Certification
211 (3.679 %)ISEB
310 (3.344 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
43 (1.003 %)ITIL Certification
43 (1.003 %)Degree
51 (0.334 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (0.334 %)NVQ Level 3
51 (0.334 %)MCSE
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
19 (3.010 %)QA
21 (0.334 %)SLA
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.334 %)Active Directory
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (8.696 %)Microsoft
26 (2.007 %)SAP
34 (1.338 %)Citrix
43 (1.003 %)Lotus
52 (0.669 %)Oracle
52 (0.669 %)Adobe
52 (0.669 %)HP
52 (0.669 %)Peregrine
61 (0.334 %)Mapinfo
61 (0.334 %)ESRI
61 (0.334 %)GGP
61 (0.334 %)Planview