The first table below looks at the demand for Matrix Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Matrix 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 South East 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
Matrix Management
Rank 194 186 220
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +34
Contract jobs citing Matrix Management 29 61 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.371% 0.601% 0.306%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.546% 0.929% 0.472%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 41 24
Average daily rate £450 £450 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £333 £351 £335
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £450 £1,030
UK excluding London average daily rate £420 £405 £450
% change year-on-year
+3.70% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Average hourly rate - - £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £45.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year
-44.44% -10.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5315 6567 6781
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 68.02% 64.65% 64.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 2757 3151 3072
Average daily rate £375 £363 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £514
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 212 329 363
Average hourly rate £26.98 £25.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.78% -27.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £13.00 £13.98
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Matrix Management
England

Matrix Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Matrix Management Jobs Demand Trend

Matrix Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Matrix Management Daily Rate Trend

Matrix Management
Daily Rate Histogram

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

South East Matrix Management Daily Rate Histogram

Matrix Management
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Matrix Management across the South East region.

South East Matrix Management Hourly Rate Trend

Matrix Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Matrix Management within the South East region over the 3 months to 17 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
Berkshire +7 15 £450 -
Surrey +25 6 £450 +28.57%
West Sussex +1 5 £425 +5.59%
Hampshire -8 3 £345 -
Matrix Management
England

Matrix Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Matrix 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 Matrix Management.

1 47 (67.14%) Project Management
2 45 (64.29%) Finance
3 40 (57.14%) PRINCE2
4 31 (44.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 30 (42.86%) MS Project
6 27 (38.57%) Microsoft
7 26 (37.14%) MS Excel
8 25 (35.71%) MS PowerPoint
9 24 (34.29%) Risk Analysis
10 22 (31.43%) Stakeholder Management
11 13 (18.57%) Telecoms
12 12 (17.14%) ITIL
13 11 (15.71%) Retail
14 9 (12.86%) Siebel
15 8 (11.43%) Banking
16 7 (10.00%) PCI DSS
16 7 (10.00%) Oracle
17 6 (8.571%) Change Management
18 5 (7.143%) Java
18 5 (7.143%) CRM
18 5 (7.143%) LTE
19 4 (5.714%) Resource Management
19 4 (5.714%) Waterfall
19 4 (5.714%) Portfolio Management
19 4 (5.714%) Legal
19 4 (5.714%) Migration
19 4 (5.714%) Business Objects
19 4 (5.714%) MS Office
19 4 (5.714%) Data Warehouse
19 4 (5.714%) ISEB

Matrix Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (4.286%) Middleware
1 3 (4.286%) WebSphere
2 1 (1.429%) HTML
2 1 (1.429%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.857%) CMS
2 1 (1.429%) SharePoint
Applications
1 30 (42.86%) MS Project
2 26 (37.14%) MS Excel
3 25 (35.71%) MS PowerPoint
4 4 (5.714%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.429%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.429%) Oracle CRM
1 1 (1.429%) Cognos Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.429%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.143%) LTE
2 3 (4.286%) LAN
2 3 (4.286%) WAN
3 1 (1.429%) VPN
3 1 (1.429%) MPLS
3 1 (1.429%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.714%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.429%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (1.429%) Data Mart
2 1 (1.429%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.429%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.429%) DB2
General
1 45 (64.29%) Finance
2 13 (18.57%) Telecoms
3 11 (15.71%) Retail
4 8 (11.43%) Banking
5 4 (5.714%) Legal
6 1 (1.429%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.429%) Billing
6 1 (1.429%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 55 (78.57%) Project Manager
2 4 (5.714%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
3 3 (4.286%) Digital Project Manager
3 3 (4.286%) Test Manager
4 2 (2.857%) IT Project Manager
4 2 (2.857%) Online Project Manager
4 2 (2.857%) Business Analyst
4 2 (2.857%) Analyst
5 1 (1.429%) Programme Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Web Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Telecoms Project Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Business Intelligence Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Agile Project Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Siebel Project Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Network Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Technical Manager
5 1 (1.429%) Oracle Consultant
5 1 (1.429%) Implementation Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.286%) Smartphone
1 3 (4.286%) SaaS
2 2 (2.857%) Smart Meter
3 1 (1.429%) iPhone
3 1 (1.429%) DataPower
3 1 (1.429%) PMI
3 1 (1.429%) Handset
3 1 (1.429%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.429%) Windows
1 1 (1.429%) AIX
1 1 (1.429%) Linux
1 1 (1.429%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (1.429%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (67.14%) Project Management
2 40 (57.14%) PRINCE2
3 24 (34.29%) Risk Analysis
4 22 (31.43%) Stakeholder Management
5 12 (17.14%) ITIL
6 6 (8.571%) Change Management
7 5 (7.143%) CRM
8 4 (5.714%) Risk Management
8 4 (5.714%) Migration
8 4 (5.714%) Waterfall
8 4 (5.714%) Portfolio Management
8 4 (5.714%) Resource Management
9 3 (4.286%) Project Planning
9 3 (4.286%) Service Delivery
9 3 (4.286%) Business Analysis
9 3 (4.286%) Use Case
9 3 (4.286%) Agile Software Development
9 3 (4.286%) Asset Management
9 3 (4.286%) E-Commerce
9 3 (4.286%) SSADM
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.143%) Java
2 1 (1.429%) SQL
2 1 (1.429%) C
Qualifications
1 31 (44.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 4 (5.714%) ISEB
3 2 (2.857%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.429%) Degree
4 1 (1.429%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.429%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.429%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (1.429%) PMP
4 1 (1.429%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.00%) PCI DSS
2 4 (5.714%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 2 (2.857%) QA
4 1 (1.429%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.429%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.429%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (1.429%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.429%) Control-M
1 1 (1.429%) SCCM
Vendors
1 27 (38.57%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.86%) Siebel
3 7 (10.00%) Oracle
4 4 (5.714%) Business Objects
5 3 (4.286%) VMware
6 2 (2.857%) Cognos
6 2 (2.857%) Citrix
7 1 (1.429%) Avaya
7 1 (1.429%) NetApp
7 1 (1.429%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.429%) Cisco
7 1 (1.429%) EPiServer
7 1 (1.429%) EMC
Portsmouth, Hampshire
An understanding of the end to end project lifecycle, Prince2 or equivalent PM discipline would be an advantage... ISEB or equivalent would be an advantage. *Strong Stakeholder Management...
E-synergy Solutions
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Havant, Hampshire
An understanding of the end to end project lifecycle, Prince2 or equivalent PM discipline would be an advantage... ISEB or equivalent would be an advantage. - Strong Stakeholder Management...
Advanced Resource Managers
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 13 May 2013