The first table below looks at the demand for the Project Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Middlesex 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Consultant
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Project Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex 0.476% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.513% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £400 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £378 £400
% change year-on-year
+5.96% -5.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Middlesex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
195 270 305
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex 92.86% 84.91% 90.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 136 137
Average daily rate £388 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.33% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £549 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 18 21
Average hourly rate £32.50 £31.50 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.17% +40.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.63 £15.90 £10.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £39.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Project Consultant
South East

Project Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Middlesex Project Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Project Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Middlesex Project Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Project Consultant
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region that cited Project Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (50.00%) MS Project
2 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE
2 1 (50.00%) Symantec
2 1 (50.00%) CAD
2 1 (50.00%) CISM
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) ISMS
2 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM

Project Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region that cited Project Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Project
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
General
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE
2 1 (50.00%) CAD
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) ISMS
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Symantec