The first table below looks at the demand for Project Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Rickmansworth region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Management 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Rickmansworth 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
Project Management
Rank 5 5 11
Rank change year-on-year
0 +6
Contract jobs citing Project Management 4 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Rickmansworth 16.67% 11.11% 10.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 22.22% 14.29% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
Average daily rate £225 - £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £390 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.22 £26.39 £32.00
% change year-on-year
+33.45% -17.53%
All Processes & Methodologies
Rickmansworth
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
18 7 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Rickmansworth 75.00% 77.78% 40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 3
Average daily rate £225 £425 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-47.05% +6.25%
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £15.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Project Management
Hertfordshire

Project Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Project Management across the Rickmansworth region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Rickmansworth Project Management Jobs Demand Trend

Project Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Rickmansworth Project Management Daily Rate Trend

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Management across the Rickmansworth region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Rickmansworth Project Management Daily Rate Histogram

Project Management
Top 24 Related IT Skills

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

1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) MS Project
2 3 (50.00%) MS Office
2 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (50.00%) MS PowerPoint
3 2 (33.33%) Change Control
3 2 (33.33%) Quality Management
4 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
4 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
4 1 (16.67%) CRM
4 1 (16.67%) ISEB
4 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
4 1 (16.67%) ITIL
4 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 1 (16.67%) Document Management
4 1 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (16.67%) Business Development
4 1 (16.67%) Planview
4 1 (16.67%) Resource Management
4 1 (16.67%) Problem Management
4 1 (16.67%) Time Management
4 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS

Project Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 3 (50.00%) MS Project
1 3 (50.00%) MS Office
1 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (50.00%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Support Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Project Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Project Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Project Officer
2 1 (16.67%) Chief Operating Officer
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Project Support Officer
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Quality Management
1 2 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
2 1 (16.67%) CRM
2 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
2 1 (16.67%) Document Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Development
2 1 (16.67%) Resource Management
2 1 (16.67%) Problem Management
2 1 (16.67%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) ISEB
1 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
1 1 (16.67%) Planview