The first table below looks at the demand for Project Planning skills in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Planning over the 3 months to 21 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 North East 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Planning
Rank 22 46 38
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -8
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 15 1 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 5.535% 0.205% 1.822%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.287% 0.319% 3.150%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 7
Average daily rate £345 - £313
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 - £230
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 - £398
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £360 £368
% change year-on-year
+4.16% -2.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.34 £25.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+17.36% -23.07%
All Processes & Methodologies
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
181 313 254
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 66.79% 64.14% 57.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 172 108
Average daily rate £330 £351 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.84% +7.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £250 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £575 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 15 13
Average hourly rate £19.00 £23.50 £21.86
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.14% +7.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Project Planning
England

Project Planning
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East Project Planning Jobs Demand Trend

Project Planning
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East Project Planning Daily Rate Trend

Project Planning
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Project Planning across the North East region.

North East Project Planning Hourly Rate Trend

Project Planning
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Planning within the North East region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tyne and Wear +21 10 £313 -
Project Planning
England

Project Planning
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Project Planning 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 Project Planning.

1 13 (81.25%) Project Management
2 12 (75.00%) PRINCE2
3 8 (50.00%) Finance
4 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (31.25%) Change Management
5 4 (25.00%) Management Information System
5 4 (25.00%) Service Management
5 4 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 3 (18.75%) ITIL
6 3 (18.75%) Service Delivery
6 3 (18.75%) Performance Testing
6 3 (18.75%) ITIL V3
7 2 (12.50%) Degree
7 2 (12.50%) Quality Management
7 2 (12.50%) MS Project
7 2 (12.50%) MS Office
8 1 (6.250%) C
8 1 (6.250%) Photoshop
8 1 (6.250%) Apple
8 1 (6.250%) Tivoli
8 1 (6.250%) Tivoli Monitoring
8 1 (6.250%) OpenGL
8 1 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
8 1 (6.250%) Subversion
8 1 (6.250%) Programme Management
8 1 (6.250%) Scrum
8 1 (6.250%) Cocoa
8 1 (6.250%) Xcode
8 1 (6.250%) Objective-C
8 1 (6.250%) Supplier Management

Project Planning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Project Planning 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 Project Planning. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (6.250%) OpenGL
1 1 (6.250%) Cocoa
1 1 (6.250%) Core Animation
1 1 (6.250%) Cocoa Touch
1 1 (6.250%) UIKit
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) MS Project
1 2 (12.50%) MS Office
2 1 (6.250%) Photoshop
Development Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Subversion
1 1 (6.250%) Xcode
General
1 8 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) Project Manager
2 3 (18.75%) Delivery Manager
2 3 (18.75%) Services Delivery Manager
2 3 (18.75%) Service Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Change Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Business Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Business Change Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Change Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Business Change Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Business Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Manager
4 1 (6.250%) Project Leader
4 1 (6.250%) Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Implementation Manager
4 1 (6.250%) Implementation Project Manager
4 1 (6.250%) Build Manager
4 1 (6.250%) Transition Manager
4 1 (6.250%) iOS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.250%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.250%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (81.25%) Project Management
2 12 (75.00%) PRINCE2
3 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (31.25%) Change Management
4 4 (25.00%) Service Management
5 3 (18.75%) ITIL
5 3 (18.75%) Service Delivery
5 3 (18.75%) Performance Testing
5 3 (18.75%) ITIL V3
6 2 (12.50%) Quality Management
7 1 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
7 1 (6.250%) Programme Management
7 1 (6.250%) Scrum
7 1 (6.250%) Supplier Management
7 1 (6.250%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.250%) C
1 1 (6.250%) Objective-C
1 1 (6.250%) GLSL
1 1 (6.250%) HLSL
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 2 (12.50%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) Tivoli
1 1 (6.250%) Tivoli Monitoring
Vendors
1 1 (6.250%) Apple
North East
You will have a Financial Services background, change management controls, project planning, review and enhance projects, ensue all projects are delivered on time and within budget. Due to...
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Posted: 16 May 2013