Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for PRINCE2 Practitioner in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PRINCE2 Practitioner over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Scotland region.

 PRINCE2 Practitioner
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank8576103
Rank change year-on-year
Down-9Up+27
Matching contract IT job ads721
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland0.359 %0.135 %0.035 %
As % of the Qualifications category4.430 %0.826 %0.383 %
Daily rates quoted600
Average daily rate£497--
UK excluding London average daily rate£400£375£400
% change year-on-year
+6.530 %-6.250 %
Hourly rates quoted001
Average hourly rate--£36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£42.50£27.50£25.00
% change year-on-year
+54.54 %+10.00 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryAll Qualifications
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
158242261
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland8.111 %16.38 %9.210 %
Daily rates quoted485542
Average daily rate£320£275£290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.45 %-5.170 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£233£176£110
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£594£409£398
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£350£350
% change year-on-year
-7.140 %-
Hourly rates quoted133039
Average hourly rate£22.50£39.50£15.60
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-43.03 %+153.20 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£14.45£9.90£10.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£46.00£42.50£35.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.00£25.00£25.00
% change year-on-year
-16.00 %-
PRINCE2 Practitioner UKPRINCE2 Practitioner
UK

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.

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE2 Practitioner across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Scotland PRINCE2 Practitioner Demand Trend

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PRINCE2 Practitioner across the Scotland region.

Scotland PRINCE2 Practitioner Daily Rate Trend

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PRINCE2 Practitioner across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Scotland PRINCE2 Practitioner Daily Rate Histogram

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PRINCE2 Practitioner within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
AberdeenNew entry-3£617-
GlasgowNew entry-3£400-
EdinburghNew entry-1--
PRINCE2 Practitioner UKPRINCE2 Practitioner
UK

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing PRINCE2 Practitioner 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 PRINCE2 Practitioner.

18 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
26 (75.00 %)Project Management
33 (37.50 %)PMP
33 (37.50 %)PMI Certification
33 (37.50 %)Risk Management
33 (37.50 %)Finance
33 (37.50 %)Construction
33 (37.50 %)Service Delivery
33 (37.50 %)Stakeholder Management
33 (37.50 %)Performance Management
42 (25.00 %)Resource Management
42 (25.00 %)Microsoft
42 (25.00 %)MS Excel
42 (25.00 %)MS Project
51 (12.50 %)ITIL
51 (12.50 %)C
51 (12.50 %)SQL
51 (12.50 %)SQL Server
51 (12.50 %)SharePoint
51 (12.50 %)Windows
51 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (12.50 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
51 (12.50 %)CCTV
51 (12.50 %)Office Project Server
51 (12.50 %)SharePoint Server 2007
51 (12.50 %)Programme Management
51 (12.50 %)Change Management
51 (12.50 %)Government

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing PRINCE2 Practitioner 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 PRINCE2 Practitioner. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (12.50 %)SharePoint
11 (12.50 %)Office Project Server
11 (12.50 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
12 (25.00 %)MS Excel
12 (25.00 %)MS Project
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (12.50 %)SQL Server
11 (12.50 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
13 (37.50 %)Finance
13 (37.50 %)Construction
21 (12.50 %)Government
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
17 (87.50 %)Project Manager
22 (25.00 %)IT Project Manager
31 (12.50 %)Programme Manager
31 (12.50 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
31 (12.50 %)Senior Manager
31 (12.50 %)Infrastructure Manager
31 (12.50 %)Senior Programme Manager
31 (12.50 %)Senior Project Manager
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (12.50 %)CCTV
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11 (12.50 %)Windows
11 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
18 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
26 (75.00 %)Project Management
33 (37.50 %)Risk Management
33 (37.50 %)Service Delivery
33 (37.50 %)Stakeholder Management
33 (37.50 %)Performance Management
42 (25.00 %)Resource Management
51 (12.50 %)ITIL
51 (12.50 %)Programme Management
51 (12.50 %)Change Management
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11 (12.50 %)C
11 (12.50 %)SQL
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
13 (37.50 %)PMP
13 (37.50 %)PMI Certification
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12 (25.00 %)Microsoft