South West Programme Office Management Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Programme Office Management skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Programme Office Management over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Programme Office Management
Location Bristol City of London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Leeds Leicestershire London M4 Corridor Middlesex Norfolk Norwich Scotland South East South West Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey UK West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	133	158
Rank change on same period last year	+25
Matching contract IT job ads	2	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	0.072 %	0.160 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£450	-
Average daily rate	£475	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£500	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£470	£350
% change on same period last year	+34.32 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£35.00
Average hourly rate	-	£40.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	£39.17
% change on same period last year	-
Processes & Methodologies South West
Matching contract IT job ads	2772	3132
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	4.366 %	3.356 %
Daily rates quoted	840	952
Average minimum daily rate	£376	£353
Average daily rate	£397	£375
% change on same period last year	+5.79 %
Average maximum daily rate	£418	£397
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£370
% change on same period last year	+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted	393	362
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.85	£30.53
Average hourly rate	£29.71	£32.29
% change on same period last year	-7.99 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£31.57	£34.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.17	£29.91
% change on same period last year	-5.80 %
Programme Office Management England

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.

Programme Office Management
Demand Trend

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

Programme Office Management
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Programme Office Management across the South West region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Programme Office Management across the South West region.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Office Management within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 November 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.

Location	Rank 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
Bristol	+4	1	-	-

Programme Office Management England

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Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Programme Office 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 Programme Office Management.

1 5 (71.43 %) Finance 2 3 (42.86 %) Pensions 3 1 (14.29 %) QA 3 1 (14.29 %) E-business 3 1 (14.29 %) Risk Management 3 1 (14.29 %) Government 3 1 (14.29 %) Military 3 1 (14.29 %) Information Security 3 1 (14.29 %) Programme Management 3 1 (14.29 %) Oracle 3 1 (14.29 %) MS Project 3 1 (14.29 %) PRINCE2 3 1 (14.29 %) Project Management

Programme Office Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Programme Office 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 Programme Office Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 1 (14.29 %) MS Project	General 1 5 (71.43 %) Finance 2 3 (42.86 %) Pensions 3 1 (14.29 %) Government 3 1 (14.29 %) Military
Job Titles 1 6 (85.71 %) Programme Manager 1 6 (85.71 %) Programme Office Manager 2 1 (14.29 %) Security Manager 2 1 (14.29 %) Project Manager	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (14.29 %) E-business 1 1 (14.29 %) Risk Management 1 1 (14.29 %) Information Security 1 1 (14.29 %) Programme Management 1 1 (14.29 %) PRINCE2 1 1 (14.29 %) Project Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (14.29 %) QA	Vendors 1 1 (14.29 %) Oracle