The first table below looks at the demand for PRINCE2 Practitioner 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 PRINCE2 Practitioner over the 3 months to 24 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 Qualifications 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PRINCE2 Practitioner
Rank 177 153 151
Rank change year-on-year
-24 -2
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 Practitioner 47 87 102
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.603% 0.857% 0.983%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.408% 3.980% 4.597%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 62 60
Average daily rate £438 £450 £514
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% -12.45%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £314 £314 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £564 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £450
% change year-on-year
- -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £170.00 £23.50 -
% change year-on-year
+623.40% -
All Qualifications
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1952 2186 2219
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 25.04% 21.55% 21.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 950 977 912
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £200 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £485 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 123 134 203
Average hourly rate £21.88 £22.00 £23.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-0.56% -6.38%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.50 £11.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
PRINCE2 Practitioner
England

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE2 Practitioner across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

South East PRINCE2 Practitioner Jobs Demand Trend

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East PRINCE2 Practitioner Daily Rate Trend

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PRINCE2 Practitioner across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East PRINCE2 Practitioner Daily Rate Histogram

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE2 Practitioner across the South East region.

South East PRINCE2 Practitioner Hourly Rate Trend

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 South East region over the 3 months to 24 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
Hampshire -6 13 £438 -2.77%
Berkshire -15 10 £450 -
Surrey +5 8 £410 -23.36%
Buckinghamshire +9 6 £365 -8.75%
Oxfordshire - 4 £400 -
West Sussex +20 3 £525 +10.46%
East Sussex +10 1 £450 +29.49%
Middlesex +2 1 - -
Kent -1 1 - -
PRINCE2 Practitioner
England

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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.

1 131 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 88 (67.18%) Project Management
3 53 (40.46%) Finance
4 48 (36.64%) MS Project
4 48 (36.64%) Microsoft
5 33 (25.19%) MS Excel
6 31 (23.66%) Matrix Management
7 29 (22.14%) ITIL
8 25 (19.08%) PMI Certification
9 24 (18.32%) MS PowerPoint
9 24 (18.32%) Risk Analysis
10 22 (16.79%) SC Cleared
10 22 (16.79%) Security Cleared
10 22 (16.79%) Stakeholder Management
10 22 (16.79%) PMP
11 17 (12.98%) Resource Management
12 15 (11.45%) Oracle
13 14 (10.69%) Degree
14 12 (9.160%) DV Cleared
15 11 (8.397%) HNC
15 11 (8.397%) HND
16 10 (7.634%) Change Management
16 10 (7.634%) Risk Management
17 9 (6.870%) Banking
17 9 (6.870%) Telecoms
17 9 (6.870%) Programme Management
17 9 (6.870%) CRM
17 9 (6.870%) Siebel
18 8 (6.107%) Retail
19 7 (5.344%) Data Management

PRINCE2 Practitioner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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.

Application Development
1 1 (0.763%) WebSphere
1 1 (0.763%) .NET
1 1 (0.763%) J2EE
1 1 (0.763%) CSS
1 1 (0.763%) Middleware
1 1 (0.763%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 5 (3.817%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.527%) SharePoint Server
3 1 (0.763%) MS Project Server
3 1 (0.763%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (0.763%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (0.763%) CMS
3 1 (0.763%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 48 (36.64%) MS Project
2 33 (25.19%) MS Excel
3 24 (18.32%) MS PowerPoint
4 7 (5.344%) MS Office
5 2 (1.527%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (3.817%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (2.290%) Oracle EBS R12
3 2 (1.527%) Maximo
4 1 (0.763%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 1 (0.763%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.290%) Network Security
1 3 (2.290%) 4G
1 3 (2.290%) 2G
1 3 (2.290%) 3G
2 2 (1.527%) Internet
2 2 (1.527%) LAN
3 1 (0.763%) Radio Access Network
3 1 (0.763%) HTTP
3 1 (0.763%) DNS
3 1 (0.763%) SAN
3 1 (0.763%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.763%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (0.763%) SQL Server
1 1 (0.763%) DB2
General
1 53 (40.46%) Finance
2 9 (6.870%) Banking
2 9 (6.870%) Telecoms
3 8 (6.107%) Retail
4 4 (3.053%) Advertising
4 4 (3.053%) Back Office
5 3 (2.290%) Marketing
6 2 (1.527%) Front Office
7 1 (0.763%) Investment Banking
7 1 (0.763%) Billing
7 1 (0.763%) Military
Job Titles
1 95 (72.52%) Project Manager
2 10 (7.634%) Resource Manager
3 9 (6.870%) Senior Manager
4 8 (6.107%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
5 7 (5.344%) Infrastructure Manager
5 7 (5.344%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 7 (5.344%) Supplier Manager
6 6 (4.580%) Programme Manager
6 6 (4.580%) IT Project Manager
6 6 (4.580%) Senior Project Manager
6 6 (4.580%) Transition Manager
7 4 (3.053%) Oracle Project Manager
8 3 (2.290%) Service Performance Manager
8 3 (2.290%) Service Manager
8 3 (2.290%) Senior Programme Manager
8 3 (2.290%) Delivery Manager
8 3 (2.290%) Performance Manager
8 3 (2.290%) Applications Manager
9 2 (1.527%) Junior
9 2 (1.527%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.290%) PMI
2 1 (0.763%) Computer Science
2 1 (0.763%) DataPower
2 1 (0.763%) Digital Media
2 1 (0.763%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.580%) Windows
2 2 (1.527%) UNIX
2 2 (1.527%) Windows 7
3 1 (0.763%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (0.763%) Windows 2000 Server
3 1 (0.763%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.763%) AIX
3 1 (0.763%) Linux
3 1 (0.763%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 88 (67.18%) Project Management
3 31 (23.66%) Matrix Management
4 29 (22.14%) ITIL
5 24 (18.32%) Risk Analysis
6 22 (16.79%) Stakeholder Management
7 17 (12.98%) Resource Management
8 10 (7.634%) Change Management
8 10 (7.634%) Risk Management
9 9 (6.870%) Programme Management
9 9 (6.870%) CRM
10 7 (5.344%) Data Management
10 7 (5.344%) E-Commerce
10 7 (5.344%) Performance Management
11 6 (4.580%) Change Control
11 6 (4.580%) Migration
11 6 (4.580%) Asset Management
12 5 (3.817%) Information Management
12 5 (3.817%) Agile Software Development
12 5 (3.817%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 6 (4.580%) Java
2 1 (0.763%) SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (19.08%) PMI Certification
2 22 (16.79%) SC Cleared
2 22 (16.79%) Security Cleared
2 22 (16.79%) PMP
3 14 (10.69%) Degree
4 12 (9.160%) DV Cleared
5 11 (8.397%) HNC
5 11 (8.397%) HND
6 7 (5.344%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 4 (3.053%) ISEB
8 1 (0.763%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.053%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 4 (3.053%) PCI DSS
2 2 (1.527%) QA
3 1 (0.763%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.763%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (1.527%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.763%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.763%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (0.763%) Oracle Identity Management
1 1 (0.763%) Control-M
Vendors
1 48 (36.64%) Microsoft
2 15 (11.45%) Oracle
3 9 (6.870%) Siebel
4 3 (2.290%) VMware
5 2 (1.527%) Citrix
5 2 (1.527%) Hyperion
5 2 (1.527%) Syclo
6 1 (0.763%) Planview
6 1 (0.763%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.763%) ATG
6 1 (0.763%) HP
6 1 (0.763%) EMC
6 1 (0.763%) Cisco
6 1 (0.763%) Cognos
6 1 (0.763%) NetApp
6 1 (0.763%) Novell
6 1 (0.763%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.763%) Avaya
6 1 (0.763%) Juniper
6 1 (0.763%) Symantec