The first table below looks at the demand for MS Project skills in IT contracts advertised for the Nottinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Project over the 3 months to 17 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 Applications category for the Nottinghamshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Project
Rank 37 33 34
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +1
Contract jobs citing MS Project 4 7 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 1.212% 2.465% 0.336%
As % of the Applications category 9.524% 24.14% 3.571%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Average daily rate - £100 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -73.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £350 £343
% change year-on-year
-3.57% +2.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £190.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+32.00% -9.09%
All Applications
Nottinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
42 29 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 12.73% 10.21% 9.396%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 9
Average daily rate £298 £275 £94
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.18% +194.11%
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 6 6
Average hourly rate £11.21 £30.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-62.63% +76.47%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.40 £12.58
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.70 £190.00 £19.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
MS Project
East Midlands

MS Project
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MS Project across the Nottinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Nottinghamshire MS Project Jobs Demand Trend

MS Project
Daily Rate Trend

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

Nottinghamshire MS Project Daily Rate Trend

MS Project
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Nottinghamshire MS Project Hourly Rate Trend

MS Project
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Project within the Nottinghamshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Nottingham -11 3 - -
MS Project
East Midlands

MS Project
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region citing MS Project 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 MS Project.

1 5 (41.67%) PRINCE2
1 5 (41.67%) MS Excel
1 5 (41.67%) PRINCE
1 5 (41.67%) Project Management
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) PMI Certification
2 4 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 3 (25.00%) SharePoint
4 2 (16.67%) MS Office
4 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 2 (16.67%) PMI
4 2 (16.67%) PMP
4 2 (16.67%) Banking
4 2 (16.67%) Time Management
5 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (8.333%) Waterfall
5 1 (8.333%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (8.333%) Retail
5 1 (8.333%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (8.333%) Telecoms
5 1 (8.333%) MS Visio
5 1 (8.333%) HTTP

MS Project
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region citing MS Project 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 MS Project. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (41.67%) MS Excel
2 2 (16.67%) MS Office
3 1 (8.333%) MS Visio
3 1 (8.333%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.333%) HTTP
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (8.333%) Retail
3 1 (8.333%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 3 (25.00%) PMO Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) PMO Manager
2 3 (25.00%) Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Coordinator
4 1 (8.333%) Senior Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Project Coordinator
4 1 (8.333%) Technical Manager
4 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Agile Project Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Project Planner
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) PRINCE2
1 5 (41.67%) PRINCE
1 5 (41.67%) Project Management
2 4 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 2 (16.67%) Time Management
4 1 (8.333%) Waterfall
4 1 (8.333%) Continuous Improvement
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) PMI Certification
2 2 (16.67%) PMP
3 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft