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The table below looks at the demand for the IT Project Manager role in IT contracts within the Essex 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 IT Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 IT Project Manager
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5465
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching contract IT job ads32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.441 %0.250 %
Daily rates quoted32
Average minimum daily rate£333£338
Average daily rate£358£357
% change on same period last year+0.51 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£395
% change on same period last year-3.97 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.00£29.00
% change on same period last year+37.93 %
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Essex
Matching contract IT job ads680799
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.969 %0.826 %
Daily rates quoted237251
Average minimum daily rate£252£279
Average daily rate£268£296
% change on same period last year-9.62 %
Average maximum daily rate£283£313
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£353
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
Hourly rates quoted106172
Average minimum hourly rate£20.60£27.46
Average hourly rate£21.83£28.17
% change on same period last year-22.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.06£28.87
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.64£25.03
% change on same period last year-5.56 %
IT Project Manager East of EnglandIT Project Manager
East of England

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.

IT Project Manager
Demand Trend

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

Essex IT Project Manager Demand Trend

IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex IT Project Manager Daily Rate Trend

IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IT Project Manager across the Essex region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

Essex IT Project Manager Daily Rate Histogram

IT Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex IT Project Manager Hourly Rate Trend

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 Essex region over the 3 months to 15 October 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
BasildonNew entry-1£425-
IT Project Manager East of EnglandIT Project Manager
East of England

IT Project Manager
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex 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.

13 (75.00 %)NHS
22 (50.00 %)Adobe
22 (50.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
22 (50.00 %)PRINCE2
22 (50.00 %)Datawarehouse
22 (50.00 %)Documentum
22 (50.00 %)Workflow
22 (50.00 %)ARDENTIA
31 (25.00 %)Finance
31 (25.00 %)Wireless
31 (25.00 %)VoIP
31 (25.00 %)Oracle Financials
31 (25.00 %)Oracle

IT Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex 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.

Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (50.00 %)Documentum
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Financials
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)VoIP
11 (25.00 %)Wireless
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (50.00 %)Datawarehouse
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Finance
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (75.00 %)NHS
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)PRINCE2
12 (50.00 %)Workflow
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (50.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Adobe
12 (50.00 %)ARDENTIA
21 (25.00 %)Oracle