Reading IT Project Manager Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the IT Project Manager role in IT contracts within the Reading region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited IT Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

IT Project Manager
Location Aberdeen Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheshire Chester City of London Denbighshire Devon East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Gloucestershire Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leeds London Lytham St Annes Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle North East North Wales North West Oxfordshire Portsmouth Preston Reading Rhyl Scotland Shropshire Skelmersdale South East South West Southampton Surrey Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Watford Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	72	66
Rank change on same period last year	-6
Matching contract IT job ads	2	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.211 %	0.219 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£382	£397
% change on same period last year	-3.70 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.00	-
Average hourly rate	£22.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.42	£21.50
% change on same period last year	+13.57 %
Job Titles Reading
Matching contract IT job ads	948	915
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.250 %	0.971 %
Daily rates quoted	279	254
Average minimum daily rate	£322	£324
Average daily rate	£340	£344
% change on same period last year	-1.22 %
Average maximum daily rate	£358	£365
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£352
% change on same period last year	+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted	92	84
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.28	£29.02
Average hourly rate	£22.98	£30.67
% change on same period last year	-25.06 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.69	£32.32
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.28	£26.07
% change on same period last year	-10.69 %
IT Project Manager Berkshire

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 IT Project Manager across the Reading 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 IT Project Manager across the Reading region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited IT 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 IT Project Manager in their job title.

1 1 (50.00 %) PRINCE2 1 1 (50.00 %) ERP 1 1 (50.00 %) Microsoft 1 1 (50.00 %) Service Delivery 1 1 (50.00 %) Telecoms

IT Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited IT 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 IT Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General 1 1 (50.00 %) Telecoms	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (50.00 %) PRINCE2 1 1 (50.00 %) ERP 1 1 (50.00 %) Service Delivery
Vendors 1 1 (50.00 %) Microsoft