The first table below looks at the demand for MS PowerPoint skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS PowerPoint 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 Wales 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 PowerPoint
Rank 41 46 54
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +8
Contract jobs citing MS PowerPoint 2 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 0.485% 0.537% 0.622%
As % of the Applications category 2.857% 5.357% 5.882%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 2
Average daily rate £420 £200 £326
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+110.00% -38.69%
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £314 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.94% +4.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £17.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-20.00% -
All Applications
Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
70 56 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 16.99% 10.02% 10.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 27 31
Average daily rate £225 £285 £273
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.05% +4.58%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £125 £141 £155
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 9
Average hourly rate £12.50 £12.50 £12.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +4.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.18 £10.05 £9.87
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.75 £13.90 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
MS PowerPoint
UK

MS PowerPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales 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 Wales region over the 3 months to 20 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
South Wales +4 2 £420 +110.00%
MS PowerPoint
UK

MS PowerPoint
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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 4 (66.67%) Retail
2 3 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 3 (50.00%) MS Project
2 3 (50.00%) MS Office
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Retail Banking
3 2 (33.33%) Programme Management
3 2 (33.33%) Banking
4 1 (16.67%) ERD
4 1 (16.67%) Change Control
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
4 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft

MS PowerPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

Applications
1 3 (50.00%) MS Project
1 3 (50.00%) MS Office
1 3 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
General
1 4 (66.67%) Retail
2 2 (33.33%) Retail Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Technical Writer
1 1 (16.67%) PMO Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (16.67%) ERD
2 1 (16.67%) Change Control
2 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
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