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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft PowerPoint skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MS PowerPoint over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft PowerPoint
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6749
Rank change on same period last yearDown-18
Matching contract IT job ads1419
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.019 %
As % of the category below7.955 %13.19 %
Daily rates quoted15
Average minimum daily rate£300£134
Average daily rate£350£155
% change on same period last year+125.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£176
UK excluding London average daily rate£307£255
% change on same period last year+20.49 %
Hourly rates quoted71
Average minimum hourly rate£11.57£12.00
Average hourly rate£13.07£12.50
% change on same period last year+4.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.57£13.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.44£21.25
% change on same period last year-13.22 %
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Manchester
Matching contract IT job ads176144
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.235 %0.146 %
Daily rates quoted2222
Average minimum daily rate£292£206
Average daily rate£313£224
% change on same period last year+39.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£335£243
UK excluding London average daily rate£299£285
% change on same period last year+4.94 %
Hourly rates quoted4847
Average minimum hourly rate£12.76£12.49
Average hourly rate£14.70£13.51
% change on same period last year+8.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.64£14.53
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.01£18.99
% change on same period last year-5.13 %
MS PowerPoint North WestMS PowerPoint
North West

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.

MS PowerPoint
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Manchester MS PowerPoint Demand Trend

MS PowerPoint
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester MS PowerPoint Daily Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester MS PowerPoint Hourly Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Manchester MS PowerPoint Hourly Rate Histogram

MS PowerPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing MS PowerPoint 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 MS PowerPoint.

118 (75.00 %)MS Excel
216 (66.67 %)Microsoft
313 (54.17 %)MS Project
313 (54.17 %)MS Office
411 (45.83 %)Banking
510 (41.67 %)Project Management
68 (33.33 %)ClearQuest
68 (33.33 %)SAP
76 (25.00 %)ITIL
84 (16.67 %)Finance
84 (16.67 %)SAS
84 (16.67 %)Data Extraction
93 (12.50 %)Data Analysis
93 (12.50 %)MS Visio
93 (12.50 %)Service Management
102 (8.333 %)Service Delivery
102 (8.333 %)Health
102 (8.333 %)Stakeholder Management
102 (8.333 %)Configuration Management
102 (8.333 %)Adobe
102 (8.333 %)MS Access
102 (8.333 %)Incident Management
102 (8.333 %)Insurance
111 (4.167 %)Statistical Analysis
111 (4.167 %)Time Management
111 (4.167 %)Project Planning
111 (4.167 %)Graphic Design
111 (4.167 %)Animation
111 (4.167 %)OMEGAMON
111 (4.167 %)E-Learning

MS PowerPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing MS PowerPoint 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 MS PowerPoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (4.167 %)CSS
11 (4.167 %)XHTML
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (16.67 %)SAS
21 (4.167 %)Lotus Notes
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
118 (75.00 %)MS Excel
213 (54.17 %)MS Project
213 (54.17 %)MS Office
33 (12.50 %)MS Visio
41 (4.167 %)Adobe Illustrator
41 (4.167 %)Photoshop
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (8.333 %)MS Access
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (33.33 %)ClearQuest
21 (4.167 %)Flash
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (45.83 %)Banking
24 (16.67 %)Finance
32 (8.333 %)Health
32 (8.333 %)Insurance
41 (4.167 %)Graphic Design
41 (4.167 %)Animation
41 (4.167 %)Education
41 (4.167 %)Government
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (29.17 %)Analyst
25 (20.83 %)Administrator
34 (16.67 %)Report Analyst
34 (16.67 %)PMO Administrator
34 (16.67 %)PMO Assistant
43 (12.50 %)Data Analyst
52 (8.333 %)Service Manager
52 (8.333 %)Project Manager
52 (8.333 %)Service Desk Manager
61 (4.167 %)Business Project Manager
61 (4.167 %)E-Learning Developer
61 (4.167 %)Business Manager
61 (4.167 %)Capacity Manager
61 (4.167 %)Developer
61 (4.167 %)Service Analyst
61 (4.167 %)Project Administrator
61 (4.167 %)Infrastructure Manager
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (16.67 %)Data Extraction
21 (4.167 %)NHS
21 (4.167 %)Mainframe
21 (4.167 %)E-Learning
21 (4.167 %)SCORM
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (4.167 %)MVS
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (41.67 %)Project Management
26 (25.00 %)ITIL
33 (12.50 %)Data Analysis
33 (12.50 %)Service Management
42 (8.333 %)Service Delivery
42 (8.333 %)Stakeholder Management
42 (8.333 %)Incident Management
42 (8.333 %)Configuration Management
51 (4.167 %)Project Planning
51 (4.167 %)Time Management
51 (4.167 %)Statistical Analysis
51 (4.167 %)PRINCE2
51 (4.167 %)E-Commerce
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (4.167 %)Java
11 (4.167 %)ActionScript
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.167 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.167 %)SLA
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (4.167 %)Unicenter
11 (4.167 %)OMEGAMON
Manchester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (66.67 %)Microsoft
28 (33.33 %)SAP
32 (8.333 %)Adobe
41 (4.167 %)Lotus
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