Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Project Management Institute (PMI) skills within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PMI over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkProject Management Institute (PMI)
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank40-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.316 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£300-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£375£379
% change on same period last year-1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.25£27.67
% change on same period last year-1.50 %
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Merseyside
Matching contract IT job ads7680
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.124 %0.088 %
Daily rates quoted2011
Average minimum daily rate£275£199
Average daily rate£304£207
% change on same period last year+47.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£215
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£345
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
Hourly rates quoted2828
Average minimum hourly rate£12.42£12.27
Average hourly rate£12.93£13.19
% change on same period last year-1.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate£13.44£14.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.75£25.49
% change on same period last year+1.03 %
PMI North WestPMI
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.

PMI
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PMI across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Merseyside PMI Demand Trend

PMI
Daily Rate Trend

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

Merseyside PMI Daily Rate Trend

PMI
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region citing PMI 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 PMI.

11 (100.00 %)SAP
11 (100.00 %)ITIL
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (100.00 %)Citrix
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE

PMI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region citing PMI 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 PMI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Project Manager
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)ITIL
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Merseyside IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)SAP
11 (100.00 %)Citrix