The first table below looks at the demand for MS Project Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Project Server over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Application Platforms category for the Essex 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Project Server
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing MS Project Server 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £273 £360 £323
% change year-on-year
-24.16% +11.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £24.50 £12.50 £31.50
% change year-on-year
+96.00% -60.31%
All Application Platforms
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
69 62 77
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 16.71% 15.01% 19.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 29 36
Average daily rate £288 £450 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-36.11% +20.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £175 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 17
Average hourly rate £25.00 £29.00 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.79% +107.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £18.70 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.10 £32.09 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
MS Project Server
East of England

MS Project Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MS Project Server across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Essex MS Project Server Jobs Demand Trend

MS Project Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex MS Project Server Daily Rate Trend

MS Project Server
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing MS Project Server 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 MS Project Server.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VBScript
1 1 (100.00%) VB
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
1 1 (100.00%) RUP
1 1 (100.00%) DSDM
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Document Management
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (100.00%) LINQ
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 1 (100.00%) PowerPivot

MS Project Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing MS Project Server 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 MS Project Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
1 1 (100.00%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) PowerPivot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) RUP
1 1 (100.00%) DSDM
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Document Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VBScript
1 1 (100.00%) VB
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft