The first table below looks at the demand for Project Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Project Management over the 3 months to 23 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 Sussex 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Management
Rank 5 8 7
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -1
Contract jobs citing Project Management 1 3 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sussex 5.882% 8.108% 5.882%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.667% 12.00% 9.091%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 2
Average daily rate £450 £300 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% -29.41%
UK excluding London average daily rate £390 £380 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.63% +1.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.03 £26.28 £31.50
% change year-on-year
+33.27% -16.57%
All Processes & Methodologies
Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
15 25 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sussex 88.24% 67.57% 64.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 16 13
Average daily rate £450 £400 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £300 £383
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £33.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Project Management
South East

Project Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sussex Project Management Jobs Demand Trend

Project Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Sussex Project Management Daily Rate Trend

Project Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Sussex Project Management Hourly Rate Trend

Project Management
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Sussex region citing Project 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 Project Management.

1 2 (100.00%) SAP
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) SAP CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Automated Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SAP IS-U

Project Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Sussex region citing Project 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 Project Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP CRM
1 1 (50.00%) SAP IS-U
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Automated Testing
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP