The first table below looks at the demand for MS Project skills in IT contracts advertised for the Uxbridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Project over the 3 months to 20 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 Applications category for the Uxbridge 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Project
Rank 16 21 17
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -4
Contract jobs citing MS Project 4 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge 3.883% 1.563% 1.887%
As % of the Applications category 30.77% 16.67% 8.696%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 1
Average daily rate £528 £680 £308
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.42% +121.13%
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-3.57% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+32.00% -9.09%
All Applications
Uxbridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
13 12 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge 12.62% 9.375% 21.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 10
Average daily rate £410 £396 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.53% +13.30%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £188 £214 £308
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £650 £449
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
Average hourly rate £15.50 £19.00 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.42% -47.22%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
MS Project
London

MS Project
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Uxbridge MS Project Jobs Demand Trend

MS Project
Daily Rate Trend

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

Uxbridge MS Project Daily Rate Trend

MS Project
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Project across the Uxbridge region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Uxbridge MS Project Daily Rate Histogram

MS Project
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Uxbridge MS Project Hourly Rate Trend

MS Project
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing MS Project 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 Project.

1 4 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Service Management
2 2 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) PMP
2 2 (50.00%) PMI Certification
2 2 (50.00%) MS Office
2 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL V3
2 2 (50.00%) Capacity Management
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (25.00%) Citrix
3 1 (25.00%) PMI
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (25.00%) Migration

MS Project
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Office
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Service Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Transition Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Service Management
2 2 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL V3
2 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Capacity Management
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) PMP
1 2 (50.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Citrix
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle