West Midlands Infrastructure Project Manager Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Project Manager role in IT contracts within the West Midlands 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 Infrastructure Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Infrastructure Project Manager
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Brentford Bristol Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Crawley Croydon Derbyshire Docklands, London East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Gatwick Glasgow Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hull Ipswich Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Norfolk North West North Yorkshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Preston Reading Rickmansworth Scotland Shropshire Sittingbourne South Coast South East South Wales South West Southampton Staffordshire Staines Suffolk Surrey Swindon Telford Thames Valley UK Uxbridge Wales Wallingford Warrington Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Wirral Yorkshire	3 months to 24 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	107	113
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching contract IT job ads	15	15
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.020 %	0.015 %
As % of the category below	0.507 %	0.476 %
Daily rates quoted	4	9
Average minimum daily rate	£381	£400
Average daily rate	£428	£426
% change on same period last year	+0.40 %
Average maximum daily rate	£475	£453
UK excluding London average daily rate	£409	£391
% change on same period last year	+4.60 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£40.00
Average hourly rate	-	£43.75
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£37.50	£36.70
% change on same period last year	+2.18 %
Job Titles West Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	2961	3153
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	3.941 %	3.196 %
Daily rates quoted	722	681
Average minimum daily rate	£325	£328
Average daily rate	£346	£345
% change on same period last year	+0.25 %
Average maximum daily rate	£367	£362
UK excluding London average daily rate	£357	£352
% change on same period last year	+1.32 %
Hourly rates quoted	272	429
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.61	£22.58
Average hourly rate	£21.13	£24.42
% change on same period last year	-13.46 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.66	£26.26
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.50	£25.85
% change on same period last year	-9.09 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Infrastructure Project Manager across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Project Manager within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 July 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.

Location	Rank 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
Shropshire	-	7	£456	-
Birmingham	+16	3	-	-
Staffordshire	-11	2	£400	-1.15 %
Herefordshire	-	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure Project Manager in their job title.

1 7 (36.84 %) Government 1 7 (36.84 %) Project Management 1 7 (36.84 %) Disaster Recovery 1 7 (36.84 %) VoIP 2 6 (31.58 %) PRINCE2 3 5 (26.32 %) Service Delivery 4 4 (21.05 %) Matrix Management 5 3 (15.79 %) Solaris 5 3 (15.79 %) IBM 6 2 (10.53 %) Internet 6 2 (10.53 %) Oracle 6 2 (10.53 %) WebSphere Application Server 6 2 (10.53 %) UNIX 6 2 (10.53 %) Windows 6 2 (10.53 %) RDBMS

6 2 (10.53 %) Oracle 10g 6 2 (10.53 %) Sun 6 2 (10.53 %) WebSphere 6 2 (10.53 %) Project Planning 6 2 (10.53 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 7 1 (5.263 %) Data Migration 7 1 (5.263 %) Security Cleared 7 1 (5.263 %) Fat Client 7 1 (5.263 %) Test Management 7 1 (5.263 %) HP 7 1 (5.263 %) Citrix 7 1 (5.263 %) PRINCE2 Certification 7 1 (5.263 %) Thin Client 7 1 (5.263 %) Cisco 7 1 (5.263 %) WAN

Infrastructure Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Infrastructure 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 Infrastructure Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (10.53 %) WebSphere	Application Platforms 1 2 (10.53 %) WebSphere Application Server 2 1 (5.263 %) Exchange Server 5.5 2 1 (5.263 %) Exchange Server 2003
Applications 1 1 (5.263 %) MS Project	Communications & Networking 1 7 (36.84 %) VoIP 2 2 (10.53 %) Internet 3 1 (5.263 %) LAN 3 1 (5.263 %) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (10.53 %) RDBMS 1 2 (10.53 %) Oracle 10g	General 1 7 (36.84 %) Government 2 1 (5.263 %) Finance 2 1 (5.263 %) Education
Miscellaneous 1 1 (5.263 %) Thin Client 1 1 (5.263 %) AS400 1 1 (5.263 %) Fat Client	Operating Systems 1 3 (15.79 %) Solaris 2 2 (10.53 %) UNIX 2 2 (10.53 %) Windows 3 1 (5.263 %) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (36.84 %) Project Management 1 7 (36.84 %) Disaster Recovery 2 6 (31.58 %) PRINCE2 3 5 (26.32 %) Service Delivery 4 4 (21.05 %) Matrix Management 5 2 (10.53 %) Project Planning 6 1 (5.263 %) Test Management 6 1 (5.263 %) Data Migration 6 1 (5.263 %) Security Cleared 6 1 (5.263 %) Migration 6 1 (5.263 %) Business Continuity	Qualifications 1 2 (10.53 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 2 1 (5.263 %) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors 1 3 (15.79 %) IBM 2 2 (10.53 %) Oracle 2 2 (10.53 %) Sun 3 1 (5.263 %) HP 3 1 (5.263 %) Citrix 3 1 (5.263 %) VMware 3 1 (5.263 %) Cisco 3 1 (5.263 %) Microsoft