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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Project Manager role in IT contracts within the Wales region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Project Manager
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5962
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.526 %0.131 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£325£275
Average daily rate£338£275
% change on same period last year+22.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£275
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£372
% change on same period last year+2.45 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wales
Matching contract IT job ads761763
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.071 %0.771 %
Daily rates quoted233166
Average minimum daily rate£332£367
Average daily rate£351£403
% change on same period last year-13.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£370£440
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted13792
Average minimum hourly rate£26.43£20.60
Average hourly rate£28.26£22.29
% change on same period last year+26.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.09£23.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Software Project Manager UKSoftware Project Manager
UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Software Project Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Software Project Manager across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wales Software Project Manager Demand Trend

Software Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Software Project Manager across the Wales region.

Wales Software Project Manager Daily Rate Trend

Software Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Software Project Manager across the Wales region.

Wales Software Project Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Software Project Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Project Manager within the Wales region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South WalesDown-52--
Software Project Manager UKSoftware Project Manager
UK

Software Project Manager
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region that cited Software Project Manager in their job title 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 with Software Project Manager in their job title.

15 (55.56 %)Workflow Management
15 (55.56 %)Workflow
24 (44.44 %).NET
24 (44.44 %)PRINCE2
33 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
33 (33.33 %)VB.NET
42 (22.22 %)Legal
42 (22.22 %)Banking
42 (22.22 %)Project Planning
42 (22.22 %)Project Management
42 (22.22 %)Metastorm
42 (22.22 %)Finance
51 (11.11 %)Law
51 (11.11 %)MS Excel
51 (11.11 %)CRM
51 (11.11 %)MS Project
51 (11.11 %)Resource Management
51 (11.11 %)Requirements Analysis

Software Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region that cited Software Project Manager in their job title 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 with Software Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (44.44 %).NET
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (11.11 %)MS Project
11 (11.11 %)MS Excel
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (22.22 %)Finance
12 (22.22 %)Legal
12 (22.22 %)Banking
21 (11.11 %)Law
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (55.56 %)Workflow
15 (55.56 %)Workflow Management
24 (44.44 %)PRINCE2
32 (22.22 %)Project Planning
32 (22.22 %)Project Management
41 (11.11 %)Resource Management
41 (11.11 %)CRM
41 (11.11 %)Requirements Analysis
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (33.33 %)VB.NET
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (33.33 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (22.22 %)Metastorm