The first table below looks at the demand for MS PowerPoint skills in IT contracts advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS PowerPoint over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Applications category for the Tyne and Wear 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft PowerPoint
Rank 27 39 34
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -5
Contract jobs citing MS PowerPoint 3 6 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 1.531% 1.550% 0.342%
As % of the Applications category 13.04% 12.24% 3.125%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
Average daily rate £225 £388 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-41.93% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £19.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £17.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-11.42% -30.00%
All Applications
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
23 49 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 11.73% 12.66% 10.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 21 9
Average daily rate £310 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.42% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £257 £225 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £425 £363
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £304 £313
% change year-on-year
+2.88% -2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 12 10
Average hourly rate £10.50 £12.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% -4.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.00 £16.00
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -6.25%
MS PowerPoint
North East

MS PowerPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Tyne and Wear MS PowerPoint Jobs Demand Trend

MS PowerPoint
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear MS PowerPoint Daily Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear MS PowerPoint Hourly Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS PowerPoint within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne +8 2 £225 -41.93% 1
MS PowerPoint
North East

MS PowerPoint
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing MS PowerPoint 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 MS PowerPoint.

1 9 (90.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (80.00%) MS Office
3 6 (60.00%) MS Excel
4 3 (30.00%) MS Visio
4 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
4 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (30.00%) HND
4 3 (30.00%) PRINCE2
4 3 (30.00%) SQL
4 3 (30.00%) Oracle
4 3 (30.00%) MS Project
4 3 (30.00%) Project Management
4 3 (30.00%) ISEB
4 3 (30.00%) PMI
4 3 (30.00%) PMP
4 3 (30.00%) PMI Certification
4 3 (30.00%) EAM
4 3 (30.00%) Asset Management
4 3 (30.00%) MS Project Server
4 3 (30.00%) Oracle BI EE
4 3 (30.00%) Oracle Spatial
4 3 (30.00%) Degree
5 2 (20.00%) MOS
5 2 (20.00%) ECDL
6 1 (10.00%) E-Learning
6 1 (10.00%) Siebel
6 1 (10.00%) Adobe
6 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
6 1 (10.00%) Data Quality

MS PowerPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing MS PowerPoint 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 MS PowerPoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle Spatial
1 3 (30.00%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 8 (80.00%) MS Office
2 6 (60.00%) MS Excel
3 3 (30.00%) MS Visio
3 3 (30.00%) MS Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle BI EE
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Team Leader
1 3 (30.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Trainer
2 2 (20.00%) IT Trainer
3 1 (10.00%) Siebel Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Change Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Business Change Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Business Project Manager
3 1 (10.00%) E-Learning Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Business Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Business Change Project Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Data Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Siebel Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Data Quality Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Change Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) PMI
2 1 (10.00%) E-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (30.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) EAM
1 3 (30.00%) Project Management
1 3 (30.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) HND
1 3 (30.00%) ISEB
1 3 (30.00%) PMP
1 3 (30.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) ECDL
2 2 (20.00%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (30.00%) Oracle
3 1 (10.00%) Siebel
3 1 (10.00%) Adobe