The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Primavera products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Primavera over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the North West 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Primavera Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Primavera
Rank 110 130 116
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -14
Contract jobs citing Primavera 8 2 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.343% 0.064% 0.328%
As % of the Vendors category 0.756% 0.124% 0.705%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 9
Average daily rate £425 £260 £750
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+63.46% -65.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £367 £260 £660
10% offered a daily rate of more than £495 £260 £840
UK excluding London average daily rate £331 £350 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.39% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £25.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year
- -7.40%
All Vendors
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1058 1618 1418
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 45.39% 52.01% 46.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 473 736 683
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £200 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £489 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 84 79 97
Average hourly rate £19.04 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.80% -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.84 £12.50 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £29.50 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Primavera
England

Primavera
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Primavera across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

North West Primavera Jobs Demand Trend

Primavera
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Primavera Daily Rate Trend

Primavera
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Primavera across the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

North West Primavera Daily Rate Histogram

Primavera
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Primavera Hourly Rate Trend

Primavera
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Primavera within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 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
Cheshire +1 3 £425 +63.46%
Merseyside - 2 - -
Primavera
England

Primavera
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Primavera 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 Primavera.

1 10 (66.67%) SAP
2 6 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (33.33%) Business Objects
3 5 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
3 5 (33.33%) SAP PS
3 5 (33.33%) SAP BI
3 5 (33.33%) SAP BW
4 4 (26.67%) Project Management
5 3 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
6 2 (13.33%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (13.33%) Test Scripting
6 2 (13.33%) Project Planning
6 2 (13.33%) Finance
6 2 (13.33%) Oracle
6 2 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (13.33%) HP
7 1 (6.667%) Microsoft
7 1 (6.667%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (6.667%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (6.667%) ISEB
7 1 (6.667%) SAP Certification
7 1 (6.667%) CA
7 1 (6.667%) Hyperion
7 1 (6.667%) Service Delivery
7 1 (6.667%) Management Information System
7 1 (6.667%) SAP CO
7 1 (6.667%) Supplier Management
7 1 (6.667%) Migration
7 1 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (6.667%) SAP FI/CO

Primavera
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Primavera 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 Primavera. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 5 (33.33%) SAP PS
2 1 (6.667%) SAP CO
2 1 (6.667%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (6.667%) SAP HR
2 1 (6.667%) SAP FI
2 1 (6.667%) SAP FI-CA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
1 5 (33.33%) SAP BI
1 5 (33.33%) SAP BW
2 2 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (6.667%) Oracle BI EE
General
1 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 1 (6.667%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Consultant
2 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence Consultant
2 4 (26.67%) SAP Consultant
3 3 (20.00%) Business Consultant
3 3 (20.00%) SAP Business Consultant
3 3 (20.00%) SAP BI Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) Defect Manager
4 2 (13.33%) SAP Manager
4 2 (13.33%) SAP Tester
4 2 (13.33%) Project Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Tester
5 1 (6.667%) Project Manager
5 1 (6.667%) Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Test Manager
5 1 (6.667%) Test Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Senior SAP Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Data Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) SAP Test Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Migration Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.667%) Management Information System
1 1 (6.667%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (26.67%) Project Management
3 2 (13.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (13.33%) Test Scripting
3 2 (13.33%) Project Planning
4 1 (6.667%) Service Delivery
4 1 (6.667%) Supplier Management
4 1 (6.667%) Migration
4 1 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.667%) Business Development
4 1 (6.667%) Data Migration
4 1 (6.667%) OpenUP
4 1 (6.667%) Unit Testing
4 1 (6.667%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (6.667%) Analytics
Qualifications
1 1 (6.667%) ISEB
1 1 (6.667%) SAP Certification
1 1 (6.667%) Degree
1 1 (6.667%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.667%) BC Cleared
1 1 (6.667%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 10 (66.67%) SAP
2 5 (33.33%) Business Objects
3 2 (13.33%) Oracle
3 2 (13.33%) HP
4 1 (6.667%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.667%) CA
4 1 (6.667%) Hyperion