The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Project Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Senior Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Scotland 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Project Manager
Rank 103 82 84
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 16 27 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.639% 1.004% 0.983%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.691% 1.077% 1.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 18 18
Average daily rate £475 £425 £544
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.76% -21.83%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £384 £478
10% offered a daily rate of more than £510 £515 £800
UK excluding London average daily rate £488 £450 £500
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £44.90 - £39.50
All Job Titles
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2314 2507 2650
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 92.41% 93.23% 93.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 1088 1164 1341
Average daily rate £353 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.71% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £225 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £463 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 107 95
Average hourly rate £14.00 £18.50 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.32% +12.12%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.33 £10.99 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.40 £32.50 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Senior Project Manager
UK

Senior Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Project Manager across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland Senior Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Senior Project Manager Daily Rate Trend

Senior Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Senior Project Manager across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Scotland Senior Project Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Senior Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Senior Project Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Project Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Project Manager within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Edinburgh -1 15 £475 +11.76% 4
West Lothian - - - - 2
Aberdeen - - - -
Senior Project Manager
UK

Senior Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Senior 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 Senior Project Manager in their job title.

1 14 (56.00%) Finance
2 12 (48.00%) Banking
2 12 (48.00%) Project Management
3 11 (44.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (24.00%) PRINCE2
5 5 (20.00%) Retail
5 5 (20.00%) Retail Banking
6 4 (16.00%) Asset Management
7 3 (12.00%) Marketing
8 2 (8.000%) SQL
8 2 (8.000%) Oracle
8 2 (8.000%) Sybase
8 2 (8.000%) ATM
8 2 (8.000%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 1 (4.000%) QuickTest Pro
9 1 (4.000%) Nokia
9 1 (4.000%) CheckPoint
9 1 (4.000%) PRINCE
9 1 (4.000%) C
9 1 (4.000%) HTTP
9 1 (4.000%) TCP/IP
9 1 (4.000%) Cisco
9 1 (4.000%) ISEB
9 1 (4.000%) SSADM
9 1 (4.000%) Publishing
9 1 (4.000%) Data Management
9 1 (4.000%) Programme Management
9 1 (4.000%) Change Management
9 1 (4.000%) Firewall
9 1 (4.000%) Front Office

Senior Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Senior 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 Senior Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.000%) ATM
2 1 (4.000%) HTTP
2 1 (4.000%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.000%) Firewall
2 1 (4.000%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (4.000%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 14 (56.00%) Finance
2 12 (48.00%) Banking
3 5 (20.00%) Retail
3 5 (20.00%) Retail Banking
4 3 (12.00%) Marketing
5 1 (4.000%) Publishing
5 1 (4.000%) Front Office
5 1 (4.000%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.000%) Economics
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (48.00%) Project Management
2 11 (44.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (24.00%) PRINCE2
4 4 (16.00%) Asset Management
5 1 (4.000%) PRINCE
5 1 (4.000%) SSADM
5 1 (4.000%) Data Management
5 1 (4.000%) Programme Management
5 1 (4.000%) Change Management
5 1 (4.000%) Risk Management
5 1 (4.000%) Investment Management
5 1 (4.000%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (4.000%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (4.000%) Content Management
5 1 (4.000%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (4.000%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.000%) SQL
2 1 (4.000%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (8.000%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (4.000%) ISEB
2 1 (4.000%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.000%) Solvency II
Systems Management
1 1 (4.000%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (8.000%) Oracle
1 2 (8.000%) Sybase
2 1 (4.000%) Nokia
2 1 (4.000%) CheckPoint
2 1 (4.000%) Cisco
2 1 (4.000%) Cadis
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Senior Project Manager is required for one of our banking clients in the Edinburgh location for an initial 6 months. Project manager required for the build and test...
Lorien Resourcing
Rate: market day rate
Posted: 18 June 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
The candidate must have specific fund services experience and be from an investment or asset management background. Further to this the candidate must be able to display the...
Aston Carter
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
The right candidate must have experience of Networks, Security and Firewalls, both in a design and support environment. Comprehensive understanding of firewall hardware and its capabilities (e.g...
Lorien Resourcing
Rate: market day run
Posted: 14 June 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Strong planning skills including the use of MS Projects, Excel and Powerpoint tools. - Senior stakeholder management... Sybase and SQL Servers are the databases in scope. - Track record of...
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 18 June 2013