The first table below looks at the demand for PMP in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PMP over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the West Yorkshire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
Rank 93 93 74
Rank change year-on-year
0 -19
Contract jobs citing PMP 2 4 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.146% 0.230% 0.750%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.885% 1.709% 5.590%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 5
Average daily rate £213 £300 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-29.16% -6.25%
UK excluding London average daily rate £381 £400 £438
% change year-on-year
-4.87% -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £44.00 £38.00 £41.25
% change year-on-year
+15.78% -7.87%
All Qualifications
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
226 234 161
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 16.47% 13.45% 13.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 126 63
Average daily rate £300 £325 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +4.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £188 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 12
Average hourly rate £12.75 £14.25 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.52% -35.22%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.97 £12.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £175.00 £50.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £21.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+2.32% -10.41%
PMP
Yorkshire

PMP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PMP across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

West Yorkshire PMP Jobs Demand Trend

PMP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PMP across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire PMP Daily Rate Trend

PMP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMP within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Leeds -6 2 £213 -29.16%
PMP
Yorkshire

PMP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing PMP 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 PMP.

1 8 (88.89%) PRINCE2
1 8 (88.89%) PMI Certification
1 8 (88.89%) Finance
2 6 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (66.67%) Project Planning
3 5 (55.56%) Change Management
4 4 (44.44%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 3 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (33.33%) Retail
5 3 (33.33%) Migration
5 3 (33.33%) ITIL
5 3 (33.33%) Project Management
6 2 (22.22%) UNIX
6 2 (22.22%) Windows
6 2 (22.22%) Linux
6 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
6 2 (22.22%) Change Control
7 1 (11.11%) Matrix Management
7 1 (11.11%) iSCSI
7 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (11.11%) NAS
7 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
7 1 (11.11%) vSphere
7 1 (11.11%) Network Architecture
7 1 (11.11%) APMP
7 1 (11.11%) Unified Communications
7 1 (11.11%) FCoE
7 1 (11.11%) Fibre Channel
7 1 (11.11%) HP

PMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing PMP 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 PMP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Lotus Domino
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
1 1 (11.11%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) iSCSI
1 1 (11.11%) NAS
1 1 (11.11%) Unified Communications
1 1 (11.11%) FCoE
1 1 (11.11%) Fibre Channel
1 1 (11.11%) SAN
General
1 8 (88.89%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Project Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Junior Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) VMware Specialist
3 1 (11.11%) Data Centre Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Junior Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Programme Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Data Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Data Centre Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Programme Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Junior
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) UNIX
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
2 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
2 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) PRINCE2
2 6 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (66.67%) Project Planning
3 5 (55.56%) Change Management
4 3 (33.33%) Migration
4 3 (33.33%) ITIL
4 3 (33.33%) Project Management
5 2 (22.22%) Change Control
6 1 (11.11%) Matrix Management
6 1 (11.11%) Network Architecture
6 1 (11.11%) Process Management
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) PMI Certification
2 4 (44.44%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 3 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (11.11%) APMP
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (11.11%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) HP
2 1 (11.11%) EMC
2 1 (11.11%) Intel
2 1 (11.11%) Citrix
2 1 (11.11%) IBM
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) NetApp
2 1 (11.11%) Symantec
2 1 (11.11%) VMware