The first table below looks at the demand for the Project Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hampshire 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Manager
Rank 17 15 17
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager 133 115 136
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 8.515% 7.224% 7.452%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.135% 7.723% 7.967%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 73 90
Average daily rate £425 £425 £415
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +2.40%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £309 £263 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £523 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £403 £405
% change year-on-year
-0.62% -0.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 1
Average hourly rate £28.49 £26.00 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.56% +26.82%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £28.00 £34.47
% change year-on-year
+35.00% -18.75%
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1456 1489 1707
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.21% 93.53% 93.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 802 683 718
Average daily rate £350 £360 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 162 218 240
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.50 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.60% -23.21%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Project Manager
South East

Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Project Manager across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hampshire Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Project Manager Daily Rate Trend

Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Hampshire Project Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Project Manager across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire Project Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Project Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Hampshire Project Manager Hourly Rate Histogram

Project Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Southampton -1 28 £350 -22.22%
Portsmouth +12 15 £370 -
Basingstoke -18 15 £523 +10.00%
Havant +6 5 £438 -
Winchester -1 4 £440 +29.41%
Andover +1 2 £500 +26.18%
Eastleigh +1 2 £360 -31.42%
Fareham +2 1 £338 -25.00%
Farnborough +1 1 - -
Project Manager
South East

Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Project Manager in their job title 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 with Project Manager in their job title.

1 115 (49.36%) Project Management
2 93 (39.91%) PRINCE2
3 63 (27.04%) Finance
4 37 (15.88%) Stakeholder Management
5 36 (15.45%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 34 (14.59%) Retail
7 31 (13.30%) MS Project
8 30 (12.88%) SAP
9 24 (10.30%) Microsoft
9 24 (10.30%) Degree
10 23 (9.871%) Security Cleared
11 22 (9.442%) ITIL
12 17 (7.296%) MS Excel
12 17 (7.296%) SC Cleared
13 16 (6.867%) Asset Management
13 16 (6.867%) Telecoms
14 15 (6.438%) Change Management
14 15 (6.438%) SharePoint
14 15 (6.438%) Oracle
14 15 (6.438%) PRINCE
15 14 (6.009%) Programme Management
15 14 (6.009%) Supplier Management
15 14 (6.009%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
16 13 (5.579%) Project Planning
16 13 (5.579%) Business Intelligence
16 13 (5.579%) E-Commerce
17 12 (5.150%) MS Office
18 11 (4.721%) Migration
18 11 (4.721%) Active Directory
18 11 (4.721%) SAP BW

Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Project Manager in their job title 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 with Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (1.717%) .NET
2 3 (1.288%) Velocity
3 2 (0.858%) Middleware
3 2 (0.858%) Flash
3 2 (0.858%) HTML
4 1 (0.429%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.429%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 15 (6.438%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.717%) MS Exchange
3 2 (0.858%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (0.858%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (0.429%) WebSphere MQ
4 1 (0.429%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 31 (13.30%) MS Project
2 17 (7.296%) MS Excel
3 12 (5.150%) MS Office
4 10 (4.292%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (3.863%) Maximo
2 8 (3.433%) Oracle EBS
3 5 (2.146%) SAP FI
3 5 (2.146%) SAP FI/CO
3 5 (2.146%) SAP CO
4 2 (0.858%) HFM
4 2 (0.858%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (0.858%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.429%) SAP HR
5 1 (0.429%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.429%) SAP HCM
5 1 (0.429%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.575%) Internet
1 6 (2.575%) DNS
1 6 (2.575%) LAN
2 5 (2.146%) VoIP
2 5 (2.146%) HTTP
2 5 (2.146%) BSS
2 5 (2.146%) Network Security
3 3 (1.288%) WAN
3 3 (1.288%) ISDN
3 3 (1.288%) H.323
3 3 (1.288%) Firewall
4 2 (0.858%) Unified Communications
4 2 (0.858%) SIGTRAN
4 2 (0.858%) SS7
4 2 (0.858%) ISUP
4 2 (0.858%) INAP
5 1 (0.429%) SMS
5 1 (0.429%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.429%) VPN
5 1 (0.429%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.721%) SAP BW
2 8 (3.433%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.288%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.288%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (0.858%) SAP BI
5 1 (0.429%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.429%) Big Data
General
1 63 (27.04%) Finance
2 34 (14.59%) Retail
3 16 (6.867%) Telecoms
4 7 (3.004%) Pharmaceutical
4 7 (3.004%) Back Office
5 6 (2.575%) Manufacturing
6 5 (2.146%) Front Office
7 4 (1.717%) Marketing
8 2 (0.858%) Banking
8 2 (0.858%) Multimedia
8 2 (0.858%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.429%) Military
9 1 (0.429%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.004%) FMCG
2 5 (2.146%) PMI
2 5 (2.146%) NHS
2 5 (2.146%) Digital Media
3 3 (1.288%) DTV
4 2 (0.858%) SaaS
4 2 (0.858%) Data Integration
4 2 (0.858%) Mathematics
4 2 (0.858%) Computer Science
4 2 (0.858%) STB
4 2 (0.858%) EPoS
5 1 (0.429%) Client/Server
5 1 (0.429%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.429%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.429%) Life Science
5 1 (0.429%) Telematics
5 1 (0.429%) CUDA
5 1 (0.429%) Social Media
5 1 (0.429%) iPad
5 1 (0.429%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.146%) Windows
2 4 (1.717%) UNIX
3 2 (0.858%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.429%) AIX
4 1 (0.429%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 115 (49.36%) Project Management
2 93 (39.91%) PRINCE2
3 37 (15.88%) Stakeholder Management
4 22 (9.442%) ITIL
5 16 (6.867%) Asset Management
6 15 (6.438%) Change Management
6 15 (6.438%) PRINCE
7 14 (6.009%) Programme Management
7 14 (6.009%) Supplier Management
8 13 (5.579%) Project Planning
8 13 (5.579%) Business Intelligence
8 13 (5.579%) E-Commerce
9 11 (4.721%) Migration
10 10 (4.292%) ERP
10 10 (4.292%) Regression Testing
10 10 (4.292%) Agile Software Development
11 9 (3.863%) Release Management
12 8 (3.433%) Scrum
13 7 (3.004%) Risk Management
13 7 (3.004%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 7 (3.004%) C
2 6 (2.575%) Java
3 1 (0.429%) VB.NET
3 1 (0.429%) C#
Qualifications
1 36 (15.45%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 24 (10.30%) Degree
3 23 (9.871%) Security Cleared
4 17 (7.296%) SC Cleared
5 14 (6.009%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 10 (4.292%) PMI Certification
7 7 (3.004%) PMP
8 4 (1.717%) DV Cleared
8 4 (1.717%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (1.717%) CCNP
8 4 (1.717%) CCNA
9 3 (1.288%) CCIE
9 3 (1.288%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.858%) ACCA
10 2 (0.858%) CIMA
10 2 (0.858%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (0.858%) ISEB
11 1 (0.429%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.717%) QA
2 1 (0.429%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.429%) Solvency II
System Software
1 11 (4.721%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.429%) VMware ESX
2 1 (0.429%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.429%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (1.288%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (0.858%) Cisco CUCM
2 2 (0.858%) SCOM
3 1 (0.429%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.429%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 30 (12.88%) SAP
2 24 (10.30%) Microsoft
3 15 (6.438%) Oracle
4 5 (2.146%) Cisco
5 3 (1.288%) Hyperion
6 2 (0.858%) Facebook
6 2 (0.858%) Syclo
6 2 (0.858%) RedPrairie
6 2 (0.858%) VMware
6 2 (0.858%) Salesforce.com
6 2 (0.858%) Informatica
6 2 (0.858%) JD Edwards
6 2 (0.858%) Sage
6 2 (0.858%) Citrix
6 2 (0.858%) Cognos
6 2 (0.858%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (0.429%) Progress
7 1 (0.429%) HP
7 1 (0.429%) ESRI
7 1 (0.429%) Mercator
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