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The table below looks at the demand for PRINCE2 (PRINCE 2) skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PRINCE2 over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPRINCE2 (PRINCE 2)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3131
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads95129
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.135 %0.130 %
As % of the category below8.017 %8.770 %
Daily rates quoted3340
Average minimum daily rate£293£332
Average daily rate£320£352
% change on same period last year-8.97 %
Average maximum daily rate£347£371
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£387
% change on same period last year-1.65 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00£27.50
Average hourly rate£10.00£29.63
% change on same period last year-66.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate£10.00£31.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.49£30.66
% change on same period last year-3.80 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads11851471
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.684 %1.486 %
Daily rates quoted274362
Average minimum daily rate£319£329
Average daily rate£344£345
% change on same period last year-0.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£369£362
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£371
% change on same period last year+1.63 %
Hourly rates quoted7259
Average minimum hourly rate£24.23£23.82
Average hourly rate£25.36£25.56
% change on same period last year-0.77 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.49£27.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.32£30.04
% change on same period last year-2.39 %
PRINCE2 UKPRINCE2
UK

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.

PRINCE2
Demand Trend

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

Scotland PRINCE2 Demand Trend

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland PRINCE2 Daily Rate Trend

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PRINCE2 across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Scotland PRINCE2 Daily Rate Histogram

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland PRINCE2 Hourly Rate Trend

PRINCE2
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PRINCE2 within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GlasgowUp+2052£342+4.95 %
EdinburghDown-129£277-23.02 %
RenfrewshireDown-34£315-
South LanarkshireNew entry-3£241-
AberdeenNew entry-2£400-
AberdeenshireNew entry-1--
PRINCE2 UKPRINCE2
UK

PRINCE2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing PRINCE2 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.

168 (33.66 %)Project Management
261 (30.20 %)Finance
341 (20.30 %)PRINCE2 Certification
435 (17.33 %)Stakeholder Management
526 (12.87 %)MS Project
526 (12.87 %)ITIL
624 (11.88 %)Oracle
723 (11.39 %)Microsoft
822 (10.89 %)Pensions
919 (9.406 %)PRINCE
1018 (8.911 %)Change Management
1117 (8.416 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
1214 (6.931 %)Business Analysis
1313 (6.436 %)ERP
1412 (5.941 %)CRM
1412 (5.941 %)Mainframe
1412 (5.941 %)Six Sigma
1412 (5.941 %)Migration
1412 (5.941 %)Banking
1412 (5.941 %)Project Planning
1510 (4.950 %)Degree
1510 (4.950 %)Health
1510 (4.950 %)NHS
169 (4.455 %)SQL
178 (3.960 %)SAP
178 (3.960 %)UNIX
178 (3.960 %)Windows
187 (3.465 %)Telecoms
187 (3.465 %)Disaster Recovery
187 (3.465 %)GAP Analysis

PRINCE2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing PRINCE2 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (0.495 %)WebServices
11 (0.495 %)Middleware
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (0.990 %)SharePoint
21 (0.495 %)MS Exchange
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
126 (12.87 %)MS Project
25 (2.475 %)MS Excel
25 (2.475 %)MS Visio
34 (1.980 %)MS Office
42 (0.990 %)MS PowerPoint
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (1.485 %)Oracle Applications
21 (0.495 %)Oracle HRMS
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (2.970 %)WAN
24 (1.980 %)SAN
33 (1.485 %)GPRS
33 (1.485 %)3G
33 (1.485 %)IP Telephony
42 (0.990 %)LAN
51 (0.495 %)Cisco IPT
51 (0.495 %)DMZ
51 (0.495 %)CTI
51 (0.495 %)Intranet
51 (0.495 %)Internet
51 (0.495 %)Extranet
51 (0.495 %)Bluetooth
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (2.475 %)RDBMS
23 (1.485 %)Oracle 10g
32 (0.990 %)SQL Server
41 (0.495 %)BusinessObjects
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
161 (30.20 %)Finance
222 (10.89 %)Pensions
312 (5.941 %)Banking
410 (4.950 %)Health
57 (3.465 %)Telecoms
65 (2.475 %)Manufacturing
74 (1.980 %)Education
83 (1.485 %)Retail
83 (1.485 %)Insurance
83 (1.485 %)Marketing
92 (0.990 %)Law
92 (0.990 %)Financial Institution
101 (0.495 %)Government
101 (0.495 %)Billing
101 (0.495 %)Retail Banking
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1105 (51.98 %)Project Manager
245 (22.28 %)Analyst
341 (20.30 %)Business Analyst
49 (4.455 %)IT Manager
58 (3.960 %)Business Systems Analyst
58 (3.960 %)Systems Analyst
58 (3.960 %)Programme Manager
58 (3.960 %)Business Project Manager
58 (3.960 %)Business Manager
66 (2.970 %)PRINCE2 Project Manager
75 (2.475 %)Technical Manager
75 (2.475 %)Consultant
75 (2.475 %)Technical Project Manager
75 (2.475 %)Project Planner
84 (1.980 %)Test Manager
84 (1.980 %)Coordinator
84 (1.980 %)Senior Manager
84 (1.980 %)Senior Project Manager
84 (1.980 %)Programme Office Manager
84 (1.980 %)Delivery Manager
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (5.941 %)Mainframe
210 (4.950 %)NHS
32 (0.990 %)Management Information System
41 (0.495 %)Data Protection Act
41 (0.495 %)Mandarin Language
41 (0.495 %)French Language
41 (0.495 %)German Language
41 (0.495 %)Portuguese Language
41 (0.495 %)Spanish Language
41 (0.495 %)Data Conversion
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (3.960 %)UNIX
18 (3.960 %)Windows
21 (0.495 %)HPUX
21 (0.495 %)Linux
21 (0.495 %)Windows Server 2003
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
168 (33.66 %)Project Management
235 (17.33 %)Stakeholder Management
326 (12.87 %)ITIL
419 (9.406 %)PRINCE
518 (8.911 %)Change Management
614 (6.931 %)Business Analysis
713 (6.436 %)ERP
812 (5.941 %)Migration
812 (5.941 %)Six Sigma
812 (5.941 %)CRM
812 (5.941 %)Project Planning
97 (3.465 %)Disaster Recovery
97 (3.465 %)GAP Analysis
104 (1.980 %)Content Management
104 (1.980 %)Service Management
104 (1.980 %)Matrix Management
113 (1.485 %)Use Case
113 (1.485 %)Time Management
113 (1.485 %)Data Migration
113 (1.485 %)Security Cleared
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (4.455 %)SQL
21 (0.495 %)Java
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
141 (20.30 %)PRINCE2 Certification
217 (8.416 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
310 (4.950 %)Degree
45 (2.475 %)ITIL Certification
53 (1.485 %)MBCS
62 (0.990 %)PMP
62 (0.990 %)PMI Certification
62 (0.990 %)CCNA
62 (0.990 %)Cisco Certification
71 (0.495 %)Microsoft Certification
71 (0.495 %)MCP
71 (0.495 %)CCNP
71 (0.495 %)MCDST
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.485 %)BS7799
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (0.990 %)Active Directory
21 (0.495 %)VMware Infrastructure
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.495 %)ServiceCenter
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
124 (11.88 %)Oracle
223 (11.39 %)Microsoft
38 (3.960 %)SAP
45 (2.475 %)JD Edwards
53 (1.485 %)Primavera
53 (1.485 %)Cisco
62 (0.990 %)Anite
62 (0.990 %)VMware
71 (0.495 %)Planview
71 (0.495 %)Agresso
71 (0.495 %)Business Objects
71 (0.495 %)Adobe
71 (0.495 %)HP
71 (0.495 %)Peregrine