Milton Keynes Project Manager Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Project Manager role in IT contracts within the Milton Keynes region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Alderley Edge Amersham Andover Avon Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burton-upon-Trent Bury Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Chesham Cheshire Cheshunt Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Crowthorne Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dunstable Durham East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham England Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Feltham Fife Gateshead Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hendon Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leek Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Tyneside North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Renfrew Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Rotherham Rugby Runcorn Sale Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Sittingbourne Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans St Helens Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Taunton Teesside Telford Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wetherby Whyteleafe Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	32	33
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	39	36
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.055 %	0.036 %
As % of the category below	5.417 %	4.794 %
Daily rates quoted	17	13
Average minimum daily rate	£372	£343
Average daily rate	£403	£377
% change on same period last year	+7.10 %
Average maximum daily rate	£435	£410
UK excluding London average daily rate	£410	£405
% change on same period last year	+1.22 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£30.81	£40.00
Average hourly rate	£33.31	£41.00
% change on same period last year	-18.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.81	£42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£36.30	£36.25
% change on same period last year	+0.13 %
Job Titles Milton Keynes
Matching contract IT job ads	720	751
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.014 %	0.759 %
Daily rates quoted	241	202
Average minimum daily rate	£291	£311
Average daily rate	£311	£325
% change on same period last year	-4.30 %
Average maximum daily rate	£332	£339
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£353
% change on same period last year	-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted	93	124
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.24	£20.53
Average hourly rate	£19.27	£21.33
% change on same period last year	-9.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.30	£22.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.76	£25.22
% change on same period last year	-5.77 %
Project Manager Buckinghamshire

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Project Manager across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Project Manager across the Milton Keynes region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Project Manager across the Milton Keynes region.

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region that cited Project Manager 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 Manager in their job title.

1 48 (40.68 %) Finance 2 46 (38.98 %) Project Management 3 41 (34.75 %) Security Cleared 4 32 (27.12 %) Banking 5 31 (26.27 %) SC Cleared 6 29 (24.58 %) PRINCE2 7 28 (23.73 %) Government 8 19 (16.10 %) Oracle 9 17 (14.41 %) Windows 10 16 (13.56 %) Migration 11 14 (11.86 %) Microsoft 12 13 (11.02 %) Windows Vista 13 10 (8.475 %) DB2 13 10 (8.475 %) Retail 13 10 (8.475 %) Retail Banking

14 9 (7.627 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 14 9 (7.627 %) Oracle ERP 14 9 (7.627 %) ERP 15 8 (6.780 %) Systems Analysis 16 7 (5.932 %) WebSphere 16 7 (5.932 %) PRINCE2 Certification 16 7 (5.932 %) MS Project 16 7 (5.932 %) Risk Management 17 6 (5.085 %) NHS 17 6 (5.085 %) UNIX 17 6 (5.085 %) Active Directory 17 6 (5.085 %) DV Cleared 18 5 (4.237 %) Datawarehouse 18 5 (4.237 %) MS Excel 18 5 (4.237 %) Automotive

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region that cited Project Manager 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 Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 7 (5.932 %) WebSphere 2 2 (1.695 %) J2EE 2 2 (1.695 %) Middleware 3 1 (0.847 %) HTML 3 1 (0.847 %) .NET	Application Platforms 1 2 (1.695 %) MQSeries 2 1 (0.847 %) CICS
Applications 1 7 (5.932 %) MS Project 2 5 (4.237 %) MS Excel 3 2 (1.695 %) MS Visio 4 1 (0.847 %) MS Office	Business Applications 1 9 (7.627 %) Oracle ERP 2 3 (2.542 %) Microsoft CRM 3 1 (0.847 %) Summit 3 1 (0.847 %) Sage 1000
Communications & Networking 1 3 (2.542 %) Broadband 2 2 (1.695 %) 3G 3 1 (0.847 %) VoIP 3 1 (0.847 %) WAN 3 1 (0.847 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 10 (8.475 %) DB2 2 5 (4.237 %) Datawarehouse 3 4 (3.390 %) SQL Server 4 3 (2.542 %) BusinessObjects 5 2 (1.695 %) PowerCenter
General 1 48 (40.68 %) Finance 2 32 (27.12 %) Banking 3 28 (23.73 %) Government 4 10 (8.475 %) Retail 4 10 (8.475 %) Retail Banking 5 5 (4.237 %) Automotive 6 3 (2.542 %) Marketing 6 3 (2.542 %) Legal 7 2 (1.695 %) Auditing 7 2 (1.695 %) Financial Institution 7 2 (1.695 %) Telecoms 7 2 (1.695 %) Health 8 1 (0.847 %) Wholesale Banking 8 1 (0.847 %) Construction 8 1 (0.847 %) Corporate Banking 8 1 (0.847 %) Online Banking	Miscellaneous 1 6 (5.085 %) NHS 2 2 (1.695 %) Smartphone 2 2 (1.695 %) Management Information System 3 1 (0.847 %) CESG 3 1 (0.847 %) Spanish Language 3 1 (0.847 %) Fat Client 3 1 (0.847 %) IBM Mainframe 3 1 (0.847 %) Thin Client 3 1 (0.847 %) Mainframe 3 1 (0.847 %) NPfIT
Operating Systems 1 17 (14.41 %) Windows 2 13 (11.02 %) Windows Vista 3 6 (5.085 %) UNIX 4 1 (0.847 %) Windows NT 4 1 (0.847 %) Windows XP	Processes & Methodologies 1 46 (38.98 %) Project Management 2 41 (34.75 %) Security Cleared 3 31 (26.27 %) SC Cleared 4 29 (24.58 %) PRINCE2 5 16 (13.56 %) Migration 6 9 (7.627 %) ERP 7 8 (6.780 %) Systems Analysis 8 7 (5.932 %) Risk Management 9 6 (5.085 %) DV Cleared 10 4 (3.390 %) Stakeholder Management 10 4 (3.390 %) Business Intelligence 10 4 (3.390 %) RAD 11 3 (2.542 %) CRM 11 3 (2.542 %) E-Commerce 11 3 (2.542 %) PRINCE 11 3 (2.542 %) Change Management 11 3 (2.542 %) Business Analysis 11 3 (2.542 %) Project Planning 12 2 (1.695 %) Web Development 12 2 (1.695 %) Performance Management
Programming Languages 1 4 (3.390 %) SQL 2 2 (1.695 %) C++ 3 1 (0.847 %) COBOL 3 1 (0.847 %) JCL	Qualifications 1 9 (7.627 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 2 7 (5.932 %) PRINCE2 Certification 3 1 (0.847 %) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (1.695 %) ISO27001	System Software 1 6 (5.085 %) Active Directory 2 1 (0.847 %) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors 1 19 (16.10 %) Oracle 2 14 (11.86 %) Microsoft 3 3 (2.542 %) Business Objects 4 2 (1.695 %) Sage 4 2 (1.695 %) IBM 4 2 (1.695 %) Onyx 5 1 (0.847 %) VMware 5 1 (0.847 %) Cisco 5 1 (0.847 %) Citrix