The first table below looks at the demand for PRINCE skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PRINCE 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Leeds 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
PRINCE
Rank 69 60 52
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -8
Contract jobs citing PRINCE 5 7 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.677% 0.806% 0.314%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.926% 1.135% 0.466%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 2
Average daily rate £400 £500 £493
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +1.52%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £390 £400
% change year-on-year
-3.84% -2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.75 £41.50 £34.00
% change year-on-year
-18.67% +22.05%
All Processes & Methodologies
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
540 617 429
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 73.07% 71.00% 67.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 305 367 208
Average daily rate £310 £345 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.14% -1.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £243 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £453 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 14 23
Average hourly rate £34.00 £13.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+151.85% -22.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.20 £11.40 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.00 £62.50 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
PRINCE
West Yorkshire

PRINCE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds PRINCE Jobs Demand Trend

PRINCE
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds PRINCE Daily Rate Trend

PRINCE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds PRINCE Hourly Rate Trend

PRINCE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing PRINCE 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 PRINCE.

1 6 (85.71%) PRINCE2
2 4 (57.14%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
5 1 (14.29%) SAP Data Services
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL V3
5 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (14.29%) Retail
5 1 (14.29%) Supplier Management
5 1 (14.29%) BODI
5 1 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
5 1 (14.29%) Data Integration
5 1 (14.29%) Finance
5 1 (14.29%) Law
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
5 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (14.29%) C#
5 1 (14.29%) SQL
5 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
5 1 (14.29%) .NET
5 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
5 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
5 1 (14.29%) SAP
5 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL

PRINCE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SAP Data Services
1 1 (14.29%) BODI
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (14.29%) Retail
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Business Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Business Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Junior
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) PRINCE2
2 4 (57.14%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL V3
5 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (14.29%) Supplier Management
5 1 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
5 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C#
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
1 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
1 1 (14.29%) SAP