The first table below looks at the demand for MS Project skills in IT contracts advertised for the Renfrewshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Project 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 Applications category for the Renfrewshire 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
Microsoft Project
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing MS Project 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 6.557% - -
As % of the Applications category 36.36% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-3.57% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+32.00% -9.09%
All Applications
Renfrewshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
11 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 18.03% 9.375% -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 0
Average daily rate £355 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.56 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-0.38% -2.75%
MS Project
Scotland

MS Project
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Renfrewshire 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 Renfrewshire region.

Renfrewshire MS Project Daily 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 Renfrewshire 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
Erskine - 4 £275 -
MS Project
Scotland

MS Project
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Renfrewshire 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 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) MS Project Server
2 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Earned Value Management
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (20.00%) Finance
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Business Development
4 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
4 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2

MS Project
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Renfrewshire 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 (60.00%) MS Project Server
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Project Planner
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Earned Value Management
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Business Development
2 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft