The first table below looks at the demand for Project Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Halifax region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Management 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Halifax 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
Project Management
Rank 7 9 10
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +1
Contract jobs citing Project Management 25 39 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Halifax 21.55% 16.96% 11.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 28.09% 20.53% 17.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 35 9
Average daily rate £388 £420 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.61% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £271 £314 £339
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £523 £560
UK excluding London average daily rate £390 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.22 £26.39 £30.50
% change year-on-year
+33.45% -13.47%
All Processes & Methodologies
Halifax
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
89 190 82
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Halifax 76.72% 82.61% 69.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 162 52
Average daily rate £375 £390 £393
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% -0.63%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £265 £170
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £493
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
Average hourly rate - £15.00 £7.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +114.28%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Project Management
West Yorkshire

Project Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Halifax Project Management Jobs Demand Trend

Project Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Halifax Project Management Daily Rate Trend

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Management across the Halifax region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Halifax Project Management Daily Rate Histogram

Project Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Halifax region citing Project Management 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 Management.

1 41 (82.00%) Finance
2 40 (80.00%) Banking
3 31 (62.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 21 (42.00%) Retail
5 19 (38.00%) Retail Banking
5 19 (38.00%) PRINCE2
6 12 (24.00%) Project Planning
7 8 (16.00%) MS Project
8 7 (14.00%) APMP
9 4 (8.000%) Risk Management
9 4 (8.000%) MS PowerPoint
9 4 (8.000%) MS Excel
9 4 (8.000%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 3 (6.000%) MS Office
10 3 (6.000%) Legal
10 3 (6.000%) Change Management
10 3 (6.000%) Marketing
10 3 (6.000%) Resource Management
10 3 (6.000%) User Acceptance Testing
10 3 (6.000%) HP Quality Center
11 2 (4.000%) Time Management
11 2 (4.000%) Test Management
11 2 (4.000%) Test Strategy
11 2 (4.000%) Critical Path Analysis
11 2 (4.000%) ISEB
11 2 (4.000%) SAP
11 2 (4.000%) Microsoft
12 1 (2.000%) CCNA
12 1 (2.000%) CCDP
12 1 (2.000%) HP

Project Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.000%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (16.00%) MS Project
2 4 (8.000%) MS PowerPoint
2 4 (8.000%) MS Excel
3 3 (6.000%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.000%) SAP HR
1 1 (2.000%) SAP Payroll
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.000%) Intranet
1 1 (2.000%) ATM
1 1 (2.000%) SMS
1 1 (2.000%) Firewall
1 1 (2.000%) NFC
1 1 (2.000%) Cisco PIX
1 1 (2.000%) Cisco ASA
General
1 41 (82.00%) Finance
2 40 (80.00%) Banking
3 21 (42.00%) Retail
4 19 (38.00%) Retail Banking
5 3 (6.000%) Legal
5 3 (6.000%) Marketing
6 1 (2.000%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 32 (64.00%) Project Manager
2 8 (16.00%) Analyst
3 7 (14.00%) Senior Manager
4 6 (12.00%) Senior Project Manager
5 3 (6.000%) Business Analyst
5 3 (6.000%) PMO Analyst
5 3 (6.000%) Implementation Manager
5 3 (6.000%) Assistant Project Manager
6 2 (4.000%) Defect Manager
6 2 (4.000%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (4.000%) Project Implementation Manager
7 1 (2.000%) Coordinator
7 1 (2.000%) Junior
7 1 (2.000%) Test Manager
7 1 (2.000%) Test Analyst
7 1 (2.000%) Consultant
7 1 (2.000%) Development Manager
7 1 (2.000%) Infrastructure Analyst
7 1 (2.000%) Applications Development Manager
7 1 (2.000%) Applications Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.000%) Management Information System
1 1 (2.000%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (62.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 19 (38.00%) PRINCE2
3 12 (24.00%) Project Planning
4 4 (8.000%) Risk Management
5 3 (6.000%) Change Management
5 3 (6.000%) Resource Management
5 3 (6.000%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (4.000%) Time Management
6 2 (4.000%) Test Management
6 2 (4.000%) Test Strategy
6 2 (4.000%) Critical Path Analysis
7 1 (2.000%) PRINCE
7 1 (2.000%) UML
7 1 (2.000%) Regression Testing
7 1 (2.000%) Migration
7 1 (2.000%) Quality Management
7 1 (2.000%) Business Analysis
7 1 (2.000%) Software Testing
7 1 (2.000%) Programme Management
7 1 (2.000%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 7 (14.00%) APMP
2 4 (8.000%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 2 (4.000%) ISEB
4 1 (2.000%) CCNA
4 1 (2.000%) CCDP
4 1 (2.000%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.000%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.000%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.000%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (6.000%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (4.000%) SAP
1 2 (4.000%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.000%) HP
2 1 (2.000%) Juniper
2 1 (2.000%) CheckPoint
2 1 (2.000%) Cisco
2 1 (2.000%) Pega
Halifax, West Yorkshire
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Posted: 16 May 2013