The first table below looks at the demand for Matrix Management skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Matrix Management over the 3 months to 24 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.

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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Matrix Management
Rank 383 366 337
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -29
Contract jobs citing Matrix Management 149 224 270
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.321% 0.384% 0.442%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.452% 0.566% 0.654%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 144 168
Average daily rate £450 £425 £483
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.88% -11.91%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £311 £338 £364
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £540 £603
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £450
% change year-on-year
- -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 4
Average hourly rate £25.00 £43.13 £50.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-42.02% -13.75%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £45.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year
-44.44% -10.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
32941 39581 41270
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 71.01% 67.87% 67.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 19678 22705 23413
Average daily rate £413 £403 £438
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.48% -8.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £580 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 976 1282 1475
Average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -13.79%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £12.50 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%

Matrix Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Matrix Management Jobs Demand Trend

Matrix Management
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Matrix Management within the UK.

Matrix Management Daily Rate Trend

Matrix Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Matrix Management within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Matrix Management Daily Rate Histogram

Matrix Management
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Matrix Management within the UK.

Matrix Management Hourly Rate Trend

Matrix Management
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Matrix Management within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 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
England +12 148 £450 +5.88%
London +47 71 £475 +5.55%
City of London +16 27 £475 +3.26%
South East -22 24 £438 -2.77%
Yorkshire +3 14 £330 -
Berkshire +2 13 £450 -
West Yorkshire +4 12 £330 -
East of England +16 10 £320 -8.57%
North West +7 9 £463 +32.14%
West Midlands +8 8 £400 -3.03%
Norwich - 6 £320 -
Norfolk - 6 £320 -
South West +28 5 £425 +4.61%
Surrey +17 5 £433 +23.57%
Leeds -3 5 £341 -
East Midlands -4 5 £800 +122.22%
Hampshire -10 4 £375 -
Slough -20 4 £450 -
Manchester - 4 - -
Bristol +15 3 £355 -25.26%
Staines - 3 - -
Nottingham - 3 - -
Nottinghamshire - 3 - -
Birmingham +14 2 £410 -
Hertfordshire +2 2 £400 -11.11%
Coventry -1 2 £388 +29.16%
West Sussex -1 2 £444 +16.77%
Bradford -7 2 - -
Swindon - 2 £425 -
Wiltshire - 2 £425 -

Matrix Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Matrix 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 Matrix Management.

1 157 (47.43%) Project Management
2 156 (47.13%) Finance
3 129 (38.97%) PRINCE2
4 88 (26.59%) Stakeholder Management
5 63 (19.03%) Banking
6 57 (17.22%) Microsoft
7 51 (15.41%) MS Excel
8 50 (15.11%) MS Project
9 49 (14.80%) ITIL
10 40 (12.08%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 39 (11.78%) MS PowerPoint
11 39 (11.78%) Change Management
12 28 (8.459%) Telecoms
13 26 (7.855%) Migration
14 25 (7.553%) Service Delivery
14 25 (7.553%) Retail
15 24 (7.251%) Oracle
15 24 (7.251%) Risk Analysis
16 23 (6.949%) Investment Banking
17 22 (6.647%) MS Office
18 19 (5.740%) Business Analysis
19 18 (5.438%) Agile Software Development
19 18 (5.438%) Back Office
19 18 (5.438%) PRINCE2 Certification
19 18 (5.438%) Degree
19 18 (5.438%) Change Control
20 17 (5.136%) Programme Management
21 16 (4.834%) IBM
21 16 (4.834%) Siebel
21 16 (4.834%) Resource Management

Matrix Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Matrix 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 Matrix Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (3.323%) WebSphere
2 6 (1.813%) Middleware
3 4 (1.208%) XML
3 4 (1.208%) HTML
4 3 (0.906%) .NET
5 2 (0.604%) J2EE
6 1 (0.302%) JSTL
6 1 (0.302%) CSS
6 1 (0.302%) JSP
6 1 (0.302%) Servlets
6 1 (0.302%) Struts
6 1 (0.302%) Web Services
6 1 (0.302%) JMS
6 1 (0.302%) Spring
6 1 (0.302%) JSF
6 1 (0.302%) Tapestry
6 1 (0.302%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 11 (3.323%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.813%) CMS
3 4 (1.208%) MS Exchange
3 4 (1.208%) WebSphere MQ
4 2 (0.604%) Lotus Notes
5 1 (0.302%) Captiva
5 1 (0.302%) Exchange Server 2000
5 1 (0.302%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (0.302%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (0.302%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.302%) Documentum
5 1 (0.302%) Tomcat
Applications
1 51 (15.41%) MS Excel
2 50 (15.11%) MS Project
3 39 (11.78%) MS PowerPoint
4 22 (6.647%) MS Office
5 10 (3.021%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.604%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (0.604%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (0.604%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 2 (0.604%) Bond Adapt
2 1 (0.302%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 1 (0.302%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (0.302%) SAP HR
2 1 (0.302%) Adaptiv
2 1 (0.302%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.302%) Oracle CRM
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.719%) WAN
2 8 (2.417%) LAN
2 8 (2.417%) FTP
2 8 (2.417%) Internet
3 7 (2.115%) VoIP
4 6 (1.813%) LTE
5 4 (1.208%) Broadband
6 3 (0.906%) Unified Communications
6 3 (0.906%) ATM
6 3 (0.906%) Wireless
7 2 (0.604%) IP Telephony
7 2 (0.604%) VPN
8 1 (0.302%) Reverse Proxy
8 1 (0.302%) 4G
8 1 (0.302%) MPLS
8 1 (0.302%) DNS
8 1 (0.302%) HTTP
8 1 (0.302%) SSL
8 1 (0.302%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.813%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (0.906%) RDBMS
3 2 (0.604%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (0.604%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.604%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (0.302%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (0.302%) DB2
4 1 (0.302%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (0.302%) TOAD
4 1 (0.302%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.302%) Data Mart
4 1 (0.302%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (2.417%) LoadRunner
1 8 (2.417%) Rational Performance Tester
2 2 (0.604%) PVCS
3 1 (0.302%) JIRA
3 1 (0.302%) Hudson
3 1 (0.302%) JDeveloper
3 1 (0.302%) InstallShield
3 1 (0.302%) ProC
3 1 (0.302%) Ant
3 1 (0.302%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.302%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.302%) Subversion
3 1 (0.302%) Maven
General
1 156 (47.13%) Finance
2 63 (19.03%) Banking
3 28 (8.459%) Telecoms
4 25 (7.553%) Retail
5 23 (6.949%) Investment Banking
6 18 (5.438%) Back Office
7 12 (3.625%) Legal
8 11 (3.323%) Front Office
9 10 (3.021%) Marketing
10 6 (1.813%) Publishing
11 5 (1.511%) Local Government
11 5 (1.511%) Manufacturing
12 4 (1.208%) Retail Banking
12 4 (1.208%) Private Banking
13 3 (0.906%) Advertising
14 2 (0.604%) Electronics
14 2 (0.604%) Law
15 1 (0.302%) French Language
15 1 (0.302%) German Language
15 1 (0.302%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 204 (61.63%) Project Manager
2 23 (6.949%) Analyst
3 21 (6.344%) Programme Manager
3 21 (6.344%) Senior Manager
4 18 (5.438%) Senior Project Manager
4 18 (5.438%) IT Project Manager
5 14 (4.230%) Infrastructure Manager
5 14 (4.230%) Technical Manager
6 13 (3.927%) Service Manager
7 12 (3.625%) Technical Project Manager
7 12 (3.625%) Test Manager
8 11 (3.323%) Infrastructure Project Manager
8 11 (3.323%) Business Analyst
8 11 (3.323%) Change Manager
9 9 (2.719%) Transition Manager
10 8 (2.417%) Programme Director
11 7 (2.115%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
12 6 (1.813%) ERP Project Manager
12 6 (1.813%) Test Analyst
12 6 (1.813%) ERP Manager
Miscellaneous
1 10 (3.021%) Management Information System
2 9 (2.719%) NHS
3 7 (2.115%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (1.208%) AS400
4 4 (1.208%) PMI
4 4 (1.208%) iSeries
5 3 (0.906%) Online Banking
5 3 (0.906%) Smartphone
5 3 (0.906%) Smartcard
6 2 (0.604%) Fixed Income
6 2 (0.604%) Equities
6 2 (0.604%) DTV
6 2 (0.604%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (0.604%) Digital Media
6 2 (0.604%) Smart Meter
6 2 (0.604%) Derivative
6 2 (0.604%) Credit Risk
6 2 (0.604%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.302%) Market Risk
7 1 (0.302%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.115%) Windows
2 4 (1.208%) Linux
3 3 (0.906%) Windows 7
4 2 (0.604%) UNIX
4 2 (0.604%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (0.302%) Windows 8
5 1 (0.302%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.302%) AIX
5 1 (0.302%) Solaris
5 1 (0.302%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (47.43%) Project Management
2 129 (38.97%) PRINCE2
3 88 (26.59%) Stakeholder Management
4 49 (14.80%) ITIL
5 39 (11.78%) Change Management
6 26 (7.855%) Migration
7 25 (7.553%) Service Delivery
8 24 (7.251%) Risk Analysis
9 19 (5.740%) Business Analysis
10 18 (5.438%) Agile Software Development
10 18 (5.438%) Change Control
11 17 (5.136%) Programme Management
12 16 (4.834%) Resource Management
12 16 (4.834%) User Acceptance Testing
13 14 (4.230%) Service Management
14 13 (3.927%) Software Testing
14 13 (3.927%) Project Planning
14 13 (3.927%) Waterfall
15 12 (3.625%) E-Commerce
16 11 (3.323%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 12 (3.625%) Java
2 9 (2.719%) C
2 9 (2.719%) SQL
3 3 (0.906%) PL/SQL
4 2 (0.604%) VB
4 2 (0.604%) C#
4 2 (0.604%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.302%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.302%) VBScript
5 1 (0.302%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 40 (12.08%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 18 (5.438%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 18 (5.438%) Degree
3 12 (3.625%) PMI Certification
4 11 (3.323%) PMP
5 8 (2.417%) ISEB
5 8 (2.417%) Security Cleared
6 5 (1.511%) SC Cleared
7 4 (1.208%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.604%) MCSE
8 2 (0.604%) MCP
8 2 (0.604%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.604%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.302%) PgMP
9 1 (0.302%) CTC Cleared
9 1 (0.302%) APMP
9 1 (0.302%) Sun Certification
9 1 (0.302%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.302%) CCNA
9 1 (0.302%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.230%) QA
2 11 (3.323%) SLA
3 7 (2.115%) PCI DSS
4 6 (1.813%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (1.208%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.208%) COBIT
6 3 (0.906%) FATCA
7 2 (0.604%) Basel III
System Software
1 10 (3.021%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.906%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.604%) VMware ESX
3 2 (0.604%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.302%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 2 (0.604%) SCCM
2 1 (0.302%) Control-M
Vendors
1 57 (17.22%) Microsoft
2 24 (7.251%) Oracle
3 16 (4.834%) IBM
3 16 (4.834%) Siebel
4 9 (2.719%) SAP
5 7 (2.115%) Cisco
5 7 (2.115%) PeopleSoft
5 7 (2.115%) VMware
6 4 (1.208%) Business Objects
6 4 (1.208%) Citrix
7 3 (0.906%) NetApp
8 2 (0.604%) Cognos
8 2 (0.604%) Mercator
8 2 (0.604%) Lotus
8 2 (0.604%) Informatica
8 2 (0.604%) Avaya
9 1 (0.302%) EPiServer
9 1 (0.302%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.302%) Microgen
9 1 (0.302%) Avaloq
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