The first table below looks at the demand for MS PowerPoint skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS PowerPoint 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 of the Applications category for the Glasgow 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
Microsoft PowerPoint
Rank 55 53 56
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +3
Contract jobs citing MS PowerPoint 21 9 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 2.251% 1.144% 1.153%
As % of the Applications category 16.15% 11.39% 11.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 3 6
Average daily rate £275 £175 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+57.14% -57.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £241 £135 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £338 £185 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £314 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.94% +4.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.00 £17.25 £21.70
% change year-on-year
-24.63% -20.50%
All Applications
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
130 79 70
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 13.93% 10.04% 10.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 35 44
Average daily rate £310 £213 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+45.88% -39.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £125 £178
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £370 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 12 1
Average hourly rate £11.63 £17.85 £10.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-34.86% +78.47%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.12%
MS PowerPoint
Scotland

MS PowerPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Glasgow MS PowerPoint Jobs Demand Trend

MS PowerPoint
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow MS PowerPoint Daily Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Glasgow MS PowerPoint Daily Rate Histogram

MS PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow MS PowerPoint Hourly Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing MS PowerPoint 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 PowerPoint.

1 17 (65.38%) MS Excel
1 17 (65.38%) Finance
2 13 (50.00%) MS Project
3 10 (38.46%) Microsoft
4 9 (34.62%) MS Office
4 9 (34.62%) PRINCE2
5 6 (23.08%) VBA
5 6 (23.08%) SharePoint
5 6 (23.08%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 6 (23.08%) Project Management
6 5 (19.23%) Time Management
7 4 (15.38%) Windows
7 4 (15.38%) Windows 7
8 3 (11.54%) Risk Assessment
8 3 (11.54%) JIRA
8 3 (11.54%) Retail
8 3 (11.54%) Billing
8 3 (11.54%) Data Analysis
8 3 (11.54%) PMP
8 3 (11.54%) PMI Certification
9 2 (7.692%) SLA
9 2 (7.692%) SQL
9 2 (7.692%) VB
9 2 (7.692%) Management Information System
9 2 (7.692%) Fixed Income
10 1 (3.846%) E-Learning
10 1 (3.846%) Equities
10 1 (3.846%) Front Office
10 1 (3.846%) Workflow
10 1 (3.846%) Migration

MS PowerPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (3.846%) .NET
1 1 (3.846%) ASP.NET
1 1 (3.846%) XML
Application Platforms
1 6 (23.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 17 (65.38%) MS Excel
2 13 (50.00%) MS Project
3 9 (34.62%) MS Office
4 1 (3.846%) InfoPath
4 1 (3.846%) Adobe Captivate
4 1 (3.846%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.846%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.846%) MS Access
1 1 (3.846%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 3 (11.54%) JIRA
General
1 17 (65.38%) Finance
2 3 (11.54%) Retail
2 3 (11.54%) Billing
3 1 (3.846%) Front Office
3 1 (3.846%) Retail Banking
3 1 (3.846%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Analyst
2 5 (19.23%) Project Manager
3 4 (15.38%) Data Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Risk Consultant
4 3 (11.54%) PMO Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Infrastructure Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Consultant
4 3 (11.54%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Business Analyst
5 2 (7.692%) Management Consultant
5 2 (7.692%) Coordinator
5 2 (7.692%) Risk Management Consultant
6 1 (3.846%) Statistical Analyst
6 1 (3.846%) MI Analyst
6 1 (3.846%) Business Data Analyst
6 1 (3.846%) Developer
6 1 (3.846%) PMO Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.692%) Management Information System
1 2 (7.692%) Fixed Income
2 1 (3.846%) E-Learning
2 1 (3.846%) Equities
2 1 (3.846%) Economics
2 1 (3.846%) Statistics
2 1 (3.846%) Mathematics
2 1 (3.846%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 4 (15.38%) Windows
1 4 (15.38%) Windows 7
2 1 (3.846%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (34.62%) PRINCE2
2 6 (23.08%) Project Management
3 5 (19.23%) Time Management
4 3 (11.54%) Risk Assessment
4 3 (11.54%) Data Analysis
5 1 (3.846%) Workflow
5 1 (3.846%) Migration
5 1 (3.846%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (3.846%) Quality Management
5 1 (3.846%) Operations Research
5 1 (3.846%) UML
5 1 (3.846%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (3.846%) Electronic Trading
5 1 (3.846%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 6 (23.08%) VBA
2 2 (7.692%) SQL
2 2 (7.692%) VB
3 1 (3.846%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (23.08%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 3 (11.54%) PMP
2 3 (11.54%) PMI Certification
3 1 (3.846%) CISA
3 1 (3.846%) Degree
3 1 (3.846%) CGEIT
3 1 (3.846%) HND
3 1 (3.846%) CISSP
3 1 (3.846%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.692%) SLA
Vendors
1 10 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.846%) Google
2 1 (3.846%) Cognos
2 1 (3.846%) Siebel
2 1 (3.846%) Business Objects
2 1 (3.846%) Adobe
2 1 (3.846%) Hyperion
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