Guildford PRINCE2 Contracts

This section looks at the demand for PRINCE2 (PRINCE 2) skills within the Guildford region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited PRINCE2 over the 3 months to 7 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

PRINCE2 (PRINCE 2)
Location Aberdeen Aldershot Andover Argyll and Bute Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackpool Bootle Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carlisle Channel Islands Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Colchester Conwy Corsham County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dundee Durham East Anglia East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Feltham Folkestone Gateshead Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Grimsby Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Havant Hayes Helensburgh Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Wight Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewisham Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Melton Mowbray Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Musselburgh Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Paisley Peterborough Plymouth Pontypool Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Renfrewshire Rhyl Rickmansworth Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport St Albans St Asaph Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Stroud Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley Torfaen Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Witham Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	16	17
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	9	13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.012 %	0.014 %
As % of the category below	10.11 %	11.50 %
Daily rates quoted	4	12
Average minimum daily rate	£375	£417
Average daily rate	£388	£419
% change on same period last year	-7.46 %
Average maximum daily rate	£400	£421
UK excluding London average daily rate	£399	£380
% change on same period last year	+5.10 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.66	£37.17
% change on same period last year	-20.22 %
Processes & Methodologies Guildford
Matching contract IT job ads	89	113
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.117 %	0.120 %
Daily rates quoted	38	37
Average minimum daily rate	£381	£336
Average daily rate	£405	£340
% change on same period last year	+19.04 %
Average maximum daily rate	£430	£345
UK excluding London average daily rate	£384	£374
% change on same period last year	+2.61 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	11
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.20	£31.46
Average hourly rate	£19.20	£33.69
% change on same period last year	-43.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.20	£35.92
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.47	£30.33
% change on same period last year	-2.84 %
PRINCE2 Surrey

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.

PRINCE2
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE2 across the Guildford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PRINCE2 across the Guildford region.

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PRINCE2 across the Guildford region over the 3 months to 7 July 2008.

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE2 across the Guildford region.

PRINCE2
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region citing PRINCE2 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 PRINCE2.

1 13 (81.25 %) Project Management 2 6 (37.50 %) Insurance 3 5 (31.25 %) PRINCE2 Certification 3 5 (31.25 %) Data Analysis 3 5 (31.25 %) Systems Analysis 4 3 (18.75 %) Use Case 4 3 (18.75 %) Six Sigma 4 3 (18.75 %) MS Project 4 3 (18.75 %) RUP 4 3 (18.75 %) MS Excel 4 3 (18.75 %) Finance 4 3 (18.75 %) Management Information System 5 2 (12.50 %) Risk Management 5 2 (12.50 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 5 2 (12.50 %) Matrix Management

6 1 (6.250 %) Business Analysis 6 1 (6.250 %) MS PowerPoint 6 1 (6.250 %) Marketing 6 1 (6.250 %) Telecoms 6 1 (6.250 %) Migration 6 1 (6.250 %) Change Management 6 1 (6.250 %) Lotus Notes 6 1 (6.250 %) Configuration Management 6 1 (6.250 %) Lotus

PRINCE2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region citing PRINCE2 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 PRINCE2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (6.250 %) Lotus Notes	Applications 1 3 (18.75 %) MS Project 1 3 (18.75 %) MS Excel 2 1 (6.250 %) MS PowerPoint
General 1 6 (37.50 %) Insurance 2 3 (18.75 %) Finance 3 1 (6.250 %) Telecoms 3 1 (6.250 %) Marketing	Job Titles 1 10 (62.50 %) Project Manager 2 5 (31.25 %) Business Analyst 2 5 (31.25 %) Analyst 3 3 (18.75 %) Infrastructure Project Manager 3 3 (18.75 %) Infrastructure Manager 4 2 (12.50 %) Insurance Business Analyst 5 1 (6.250 %) Web Project Manager 5 1 (6.250 %) PRINCE2 Project Manager 5 1 (6.250 %) Web Manager 5 1 (6.250 %) PMO Manager 5 1 (6.250 %) Coordinator 5 1 (6.250 %) Technical Manager 5 1 (6.250 %) Support Manager 5 1 (6.250 %) Junior 5 1 (6.250 %) Technical Project Manager 5 1 (6.250 %) Project Coordinator 5 1 (6.250 %) Junior Project Manager
Miscellaneous 1 3 (18.75 %) Management Information System	Processes & Methodologies 1 13 (81.25 %) Project Management 2 5 (31.25 %) Data Analysis 2 5 (31.25 %) Systems Analysis 3 3 (18.75 %) RUP 3 3 (18.75 %) Six Sigma 3 3 (18.75 %) Use Case 4 2 (12.50 %) Matrix Management 4 2 (12.50 %) Risk Management 5 1 (6.250 %) Migration 5 1 (6.250 %) Business Analysis 5 1 (6.250 %) Configuration Management 5 1 (6.250 %) Change Management
Qualifications 1 5 (31.25 %) PRINCE2 Certification 2 2 (12.50 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner	Vendors 1 1 (6.250 %) Lotus