The first table below looks at the demand for Project Planning skills in IT contracts advertised for the Exeter region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Planning 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Exeter 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
Project Planning
Rank 21 12 21
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +9
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 3 6 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Exeter 3.093% 9.375% 3.704%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.000% 12.00% 7.500%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 2
Average daily rate £375 £443 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.25% +14.93%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.73% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.34 £25.00 £33.75
% change year-on-year
+17.36% -25.92%
All Processes & Methodologies
Exeter
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
75 50 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Exeter 77.32% 78.13% 49.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 34 19
Average daily rate £350 £419 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.46% +6.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £155 £145
10% offered a daily rate of more than £431 £481 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 7
Average hourly rate £32.50 £9.00 £29.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+261.11% -69.49%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Project Planning
Devon

Project Planning
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Project Planning across the Exeter region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Exeter Project Planning Jobs Demand Trend

Project Planning
Daily Rate Trend

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

Exeter Project Planning Daily Rate Trend

Project Planning
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Exeter region citing Project Planning 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 Project Planning.

1 3 (60.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Puppet
3 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
3 1 (20.00%) SOA
3 1 (20.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (20.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (20.00%) Remedy
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (20.00%) UNIX
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) VMware

Project Planning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Exeter region citing Project Planning 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 Project Planning. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) RDBMS
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Project Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Development Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Development Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
1 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (20.00%) Remedy
1 1 (20.00%) VMware