The first table below looks at the demand for Project Planning 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 Project Planning over the 3 months to 19 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Planning
Rank 22 42 29
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -13
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 7 2 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 3.590% 0.519% 1.736%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.036% 0.697% 3.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 5
Average daily rate £275 £450 £224
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-38.88% +100.89%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.73% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.34 £25.00 £33.75
% change year-on-year
+17.36% -25.92%
All Processes & Methodologies
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
139 287 166
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 71.28% 74.55% 57.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 147 74
Average daily rate £400 £400 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £250 £162
10% offered a daily rate of more than £750 £550 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 12 7
Average hourly rate £19.00 £21.50 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-11.62% +26.47%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Project Planning
North East

Project Planning
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Project Planning Jobs Demand Trend

Project Planning
Daily Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Project Planning Daily Rate Trend

Project Planning
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Project Planning Hourly Rate Trend

Project Planning
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Planning within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 19 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
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Job
Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne +20 6 £275 -38.88%
Project Planning
North East

Project Planning
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Project Planning 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 Planning.

1 9 (90.00%) Project Management
2 7 (70.00%) PRINCE2
3 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (40.00%) Service Management
4 4 (40.00%) Management Information System
4 4 (40.00%) Finance
5 3 (30.00%) Service Delivery
5 3 (30.00%) Change Management
5 3 (30.00%) Performance Testing
5 3 (30.00%) ITIL V3
5 3 (30.00%) ITIL
6 1 (10.00%) Subversion
6 1 (10.00%) Supplier Management
6 1 (10.00%) Animation
6 1 (10.00%) Core Animation
6 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
6 1 (10.00%) GLSL
6 1 (10.00%) Cocoa
6 1 (10.00%) Xcode
6 1 (10.00%) Objective-C
6 1 (10.00%) C
6 1 (10.00%) Photoshop
6 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (10.00%) Apple
6 1 (10.00%) Tivoli
6 1 (10.00%) Tivoli Monitoring
6 1 (10.00%) OpenGL
6 1 (10.00%) HLSL
6 1 (10.00%) Cocoa Touch
6 1 (10.00%) UIKit

Project Planning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Project Planning 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 Planning. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) Core Animation
1 1 (10.00%) Cocoa
1 1 (10.00%) OpenGL
1 1 (10.00%) Cocoa Touch
1 1 (10.00%) UIKit
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Photoshop
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Subversion
1 1 (10.00%) Xcode
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Project Manager
2 3 (30.00%) Services Delivery Manager
2 3 (30.00%) Service Manager
2 3 (30.00%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Change Project Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Business Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Business Change Project Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Business Project Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Change Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Business Change Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Build Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Transition Manager
4 1 (10.00%) iOS Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (10.00%) Animation
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Project Management
2 7 (70.00%) PRINCE2
3 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (40.00%) Service Management
5 3 (30.00%) Service Delivery
5 3 (30.00%) Change Management
5 3 (30.00%) Performance Testing
5 3 (30.00%) ITIL V3
5 3 (30.00%) ITIL
6 1 (10.00%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) GLSL
1 1 (10.00%) Objective-C
1 1 (10.00%) C
1 1 (10.00%) HLSL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Tivoli
1 1 (10.00%) Tivoli Monitoring
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Apple
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