The first table below looks at the demand for Project Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Knutsford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Knutsford 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 Management
Rank 10 - 8
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Project Management 14 0 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Knutsford 13.86% - 12.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.50% - 17.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 16
Average daily rate £370 - £283
90% offered a daily rate of more than £304 - £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £477 - £345
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 £35.14 £26.28 £30.50
% change year-on-year
+33.69% -13.83%
All Processes & Methodologies
Knutsford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
80 35 109
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Knutsford 79.21% 47.95% 69.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 22 93
Average daily rate £343 £325 £265
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.38% +22.64%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £275 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £535 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
Average hourly rate £22.50 - £70.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Project Management
Cheshire

Project Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Knutsford 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 Knutsford region.

Knutsford 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 Knutsford region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Knutsford Project Management Daily Rate Histogram

Project Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Knutsford Project Management Hourly Rate Trend

Project Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Knutsford 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 14 (60.87%) Finance
2 12 (52.17%) Banking
3 6 (26.09%) Retail
4 5 (21.74%) Migration
4 5 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (17.39%) Verint
5 4 (17.39%) Retail Banking
5 4 (17.39%) ITIL
5 4 (17.39%) LAN
5 4 (17.39%) WAN
6 3 (13.04%) UNIX
6 3 (13.04%) Windows
7 2 (8.696%) PMI Certification
7 2 (8.696%) PRINCE
7 2 (8.696%) Citrix
7 2 (8.696%) PRINCE2
7 2 (8.696%) SQL
7 2 (8.696%) Oracle
7 2 (8.696%) Linux
7 2 (8.696%) Project Planning
7 2 (8.696%) Middleware
7 2 (8.696%) Mainframe
7 2 (8.696%) Information Security
7 2 (8.696%) Release Management
8 1 (4.348%) Time Management
8 1 (4.348%) Oracle Identity Manager
8 1 (4.348%) Change Control
8 1 (4.348%) CMS
8 1 (4.348%) GIAC
8 1 (4.348%) Business Continuity

Project Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Knutsford 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 Development
1 2 (8.696%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.348%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (4.348%) MS Excel
1 1 (4.348%) MS Visio
1 1 (4.348%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 4 (17.39%) LAN
1 4 (17.39%) WAN
2 1 (4.348%) LDAP
2 1 (4.348%) Internet
2 1 (4.348%) Extranet
General
1 14 (60.87%) Finance
2 12 (52.17%) Banking
3 6 (26.09%) Retail
4 4 (17.39%) Retail Banking
5 1 (4.348%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 17 (73.91%) Project Manager
2 5 (21.74%) Telephony Project Manager
3 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure Manager
3 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 2 (8.696%) Implementation Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Business Architect
5 1 (4.348%) Architect
5 1 (4.348%) Risk Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Security Project Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Business Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Programme Manager
5 1 (4.348%) Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Architect
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Business Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.696%) Mainframe
2 1 (4.348%) PMI
2 1 (4.348%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.04%) UNIX
1 3 (13.04%) Windows
2 2 (8.696%) Linux
3 1 (4.348%) Windows 2000
3 1 (4.348%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (4.348%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) Migration
1 5 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (17.39%) ITIL
3 2 (8.696%) PRINCE
3 2 (8.696%) PRINCE2
3 2 (8.696%) Project Planning
3 2 (8.696%) Information Security
3 2 (8.696%) Release Management
4 1 (4.348%) Time Management
4 1 (4.348%) Change Control
4 1 (4.348%) Business Continuity
4 1 (4.348%) Content Management
4 1 (4.348%) Information Management
4 1 (4.348%) Document Management
4 1 (4.348%) Business Analysis
4 1 (4.348%) Supplier Management
4 1 (4.348%) UML
4 1 (4.348%) Service Management
4 1 (4.348%) Change Management
4 1 (4.348%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.696%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (8.696%) PMI Certification
2 1 (4.348%) GIAC
2 1 (4.348%) CISSP
2 1 (4.348%) PMP
2 1 (4.348%) CISA
System Software
1 1 (4.348%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (4.348%) Oracle Identity Manager
1 1 (4.348%) Tivoli
1 1 (4.348%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Verint
2 2 (8.696%) Citrix
2 2 (8.696%) Oracle
3 1 (4.348%) IBM
3 1 (4.348%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.348%) BMC
Knutsford, Cheshire
The Successful candidate will have a strong Project Management background. They must also have high levels of experience with Oracle systems as well as experience with the Web...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 17 May 2013