South West Senior Project Manager Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Senior Project Manager role in IT contracts within the South West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Senior Project Manager
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Brentford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Cheshire City of London Crawley Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Gatwick Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Lancashire Leeds Leek Liverpool London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Norfolk North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Preston Reading Redditch Rickmansworth Scotland Sheffield Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Surrey Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wokingham Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	133	156
Rank change on same period last year	+23
Matching contract IT job ads	19	13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.025 %	0.013 %
As % of the category below	0.434 %	0.226 %
Daily rates quoted	12	6
Average minimum daily rate	£449	£450
Average daily rate	£468	£475
% change on same period last year	-1.52 %
Average maximum daily rate	£487	£500
UK excluding London average daily rate	£487	£470
% change on same period last year	+3.53 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	£95.00
% change on same period last year	-
Job Titles South West
Matching contract IT job ads	4373	5752
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	5.771 %	5.729 %
Daily rates quoted	1408	1536
Average minimum daily rate	£347	£341
Average daily rate	£369	£360
% change on same period last year	+2.51 %
Average maximum daily rate	£391	£379
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£354
% change on same period last year	+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted	572	696
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.25	£24.90
Average hourly rate	£27.16	£26.57
% change on same period last year	+2.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.07	£28.24
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.60	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-8.13 %
Senior Project Manager 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.

Senior Project Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Project Manager across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Senior Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Senior Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Senior Project Manager across the South West region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Senior Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Senior Project Manager
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Project Manager within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 August 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	+12	5	£383	-14.81 %
Wiltshire	0	3	£500	+11.11 %
Somerset	-	2	£450	-
Gloucestershire	-	1	£400	-
Dorset	-1	1	£500	-4.76 %
Devon	-	1	£473	-

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Senior Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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 28 (62.22 %) PRINCE2 2 20 (44.44 %) Project Management 3 16 (35.56 %) Finance 4 10 (22.22 %) Stakeholder Management 5 9 (20.00 %) Banking 5 9 (20.00 %) Marketing 6 8 (17.78 %) Retail 6 8 (17.78 %) ITIL 7 6 (13.33 %) Internet 7 6 (13.33 %) Risk Assessment 7 6 (13.33 %) Pensions 7 6 (13.33 %) Retail Banking 8 5 (11.11 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 8 5 (11.11 %) Government 8 5 (11.11 %) PRINCE2 Certification

9 4 (8.889 %) Citrix Certification 9 4 (8.889 %) PRINCE 9 4 (8.889 %) Security Cleared 10 3 (6.667 %) SC Cleared 10 3 (6.667 %) Interwoven 10 3 (6.667 %) Service Management 10 3 (6.667 %) E-Commerce 10 3 (6.667 %) ISEB 10 3 (6.667 %) Risk Management 11 2 (4.444 %) Legal 11 2 (4.444 %) ISEB Practitioner 11 2 (4.444 %) Insurance 11 2 (4.444 %) Programme Management 11 2 (4.444 %) CRM 11 2 (4.444 %) ITIL Certification

Senior Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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.

Application Development 1 1 (2.222 %) WSRP 1 1 (2.222 %) CSS 1 1 (2.222 %) HTML	Application Platforms 1 1 (2.222 %) WebLogic Portal 1 1 (2.222 %) WebLogic 1 1 (2.222 %) Apache 1 1 (2.222 %) CMS
Applications 1 1 (2.222 %) MS Project	Business Applications 1 1 (2.222 %) Oracle BRM 1 1 (2.222 %) Summit
Communications & Networking 1 6 (13.33 %) Internet 2 1 (2.222 %) Intranet 2 1 (2.222 %) IP Telephony	General 1 16 (35.56 %) Finance 2 9 (20.00 %) Banking 2 9 (20.00 %) Marketing 3 8 (17.78 %) Retail 4 6 (13.33 %) Pensions 4 6 (13.33 %) Retail Banking 5 5 (11.11 %) Government 6 2 (4.444 %) Legal 6 2 (4.444 %) Insurance 6 2 (4.444 %) Online Banking 7 1 (2.222 %) Financial Institution 7 1 (2.222 %) Front Office 7 1 (2.222 %) Back Office 7 1 (2.222 %) Telecoms 7 1 (2.222 %) Health 7 1 (2.222 %) Construction 7 1 (2.222 %) Billing
Miscellaneous 1 2 (4.444 %) NHS 2 1 (2.222 %) RMADS 2 1 (2.222 %) W3C	Operating Systems 1 1 (2.222 %) UNIX 1 1 (2.222 %) AIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 28 (62.22 %) PRINCE2 2 20 (44.44 %) Project Management 3 10 (22.22 %) Stakeholder Management 4 8 (17.78 %) ITIL 5 6 (13.33 %) Risk Assessment 6 4 (8.889 %) PRINCE 6 4 (8.889 %) Security Cleared 7 3 (6.667 %) SC Cleared 7 3 (6.667 %) Service Management 7 3 (6.667 %) E-Commerce 7 3 (6.667 %) Risk Management 8 2 (4.444 %) Programme Management 8 2 (4.444 %) CRM 8 2 (4.444 %) Internet Marketing 8 2 (4.444 %) Supplier Management 9 1 (2.222 %) Strategic Planning 9 1 (2.222 %) Project Planning 9 1 (2.222 %) Performance Management 9 1 (2.222 %) DV Cleared 9 1 (2.222 %) Change Management	Qualifications 1 5 (11.11 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 1 5 (11.11 %) PRINCE2 Certification 2 4 (8.889 %) Citrix Certification 3 3 (6.667 %) ISEB 4 2 (4.444 %) ISEB Practitioner 4 2 (4.444 %) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (2.222 %) JSP 440	Vendors 1 3 (6.667 %) Interwoven 2 2 (4.444 %) Oracle