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This section looks at the demand for Project Management Professional (PMP) in IT contracts within the North West region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PMP over the last 3 months to 13 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkProject Management Professional (PMP)
Location
3 months to 13 May 2008Same period last year
Rank135126
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching contract IT job ads55
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.005 %
As % of the category below1.266 %1.131 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£500£400
Average daily rate£575£400
% change on same period last year+43.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£650£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£468£439
% change on same period last year+6.38 %
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£48.50-
% change on same period last year-
Qualifications North WestQualifications
North West
Matching contract IT job ads395442
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.505 %0.480 %
Daily rates quoted9981
Average minimum daily rate£335£363
Average daily rate£355£375
% change on same period last year-5.40 %
Average maximum daily rate£375£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£331
% change on same period last year-0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted4338
Average minimum hourly rate£24.91£27.06
Average hourly rate£27.08£28.84
% change on same period last year-6.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.24£30.62
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.45£25.77
% change on same period last year-5.12 %
PMP EnglandPMP
England

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.

PMP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing PMP across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

North West PMP Demand Trend

PMP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing PMP across the North West region.

North West PMP Daily Rate Trend

PMP
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMP within the North West region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1LancashireNew entry-2--
1ManchesterDown-202--
2MerseysideNew entry-1£575-
PMP EnglandPMP
England

PMP
Top 15 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the North West region citing PMP also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing PMP.

15 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
15 (100.00 %)PMI Certification
23 (60.00 %)Project Management
23 (60.00 %)PMI
32 (40.00 %)Military
41 (20.00 %)Marketing
41 (20.00 %)Degree
41 (20.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
41 (20.00 %)MAPM
41 (20.00 %)CRM
41 (20.00 %)Microsoft
41 (20.00 %)Risk Management
41 (20.00 %)Law
41 (20.00 %)VMware
41 (20.00 %)VMware ESX

PMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the North West region citing PMP also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing PMP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
12 (40.00 %)Military
21 (20.00 %)Marketing
21 (20.00 %)Law
Job Titles
15 (100.00 %)Project Manager
21 (20.00 %)Senior Manager
21 (20.00 %)Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
13 (60.00 %)PMI
Processes & Methodologies
15 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
23 (60.00 %)Project Management
31 (20.00 %)Risk Management
31 (20.00 %)CRM
Qualifications
15 (100.00 %)PMI Certification
21 (20.00 %)Degree
21 (20.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
21 (20.00 %)MAPM
System Software
11 (20.00 %)VMware ESX
Vendors
11 (20.00 %)Microsoft
11 (20.00 %)VMware
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