West Yorkshire Programme Manager Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Programme Manager role in IT contracts within the West Yorkshire 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 Programme Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Andover Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bracknell Bridgend Bristol Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Crawley Croydon Darlington Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Feltham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Hayes Hertfordshire Home Counties Horsham Huntingdon Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Loughborough Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redcar Redhill Rickmansworth Salisbury Sandwich Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	70	75
Rank change on same period last year	+5
Matching contract IT job ads	23	24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.031 %	0.024 %
As % of the category below	1.318 %	1.249 %
Daily rates quoted	6	4
Average minimum daily rate	£492	£600
Average daily rate	£550	£638
% change on same period last year	-13.72 %
Average maximum daily rate	£608	£675
UK excluding London average daily rate	£546	£524
% change on same period last year	+4.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£51.50	£41.44
% change on same period last year	+24.28 %
Job Titles West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1745	1922
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.359 %	1.895 %
Daily rates quoted	417	328
Average minimum daily rate	£324	£335
Average daily rate	£345	£356
% change on same period last year	-3.12 %
Average maximum daily rate	£366	£378
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£355
% change on same period last year	-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted	125	178
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.78	£23.40
Average hourly rate	£23.01	£24.77
% change on same period last year	-7.12 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.24	£26.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.85	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-7.14 %
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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 Programme Manager across the West Yorkshire 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 Programme Manager across the West Yorkshire region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Programme Manager across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Manager within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
Leeds	-9	16	£638	+2.00 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Programme 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 Programme Manager in their job title.

1 24 (53.33 %) NHS 2 17 (37.78 %) Health 3 13 (28.89 %) PRINCE2 4 12 (26.67 %) Project Management 4 12 (26.67 %) Programme Management 5 11 (24.44 %) Stakeholder Management 6 5 (11.11 %) Finance 7 4 (8.889 %) Government 7 4 (8.889 %) SAP 7 4 (8.889 %) Degree 8 3 (6.667 %) Supplier Management 8 3 (6.667 %) Web Development 8 3 (6.667 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 8 3 (6.667 %) CRM 9 2 (4.444 %) NPfIT

9 2 (4.444 %) Change Management 9 2 (4.444 %) Management Information System 9 2 (4.444 %) SAP CRM 9 2 (4.444 %) SAP IS-U 9 2 (4.444 %) Marketing 9 2 (4.444 %) Retail 9 2 (4.444 %) QA 10 1 (2.222 %) Logistics 10 1 (2.222 %) SAP Retail 10 1 (2.222 %) Problem Management 10 1 (2.222 %) Matrix Management 10 1 (2.222 %) Billing 10 1 (2.222 %) Data Conversion 10 1 (2.222 %) TOWER Software 10 1 (2.222 %) Risk Management

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Programme 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 Programme Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (2.222 %) SharePoint	Applications 1 1 (2.222 %) MS Office 1 1 (2.222 %) MS Excel
Business Applications 1 2 (4.444 %) SAP CRM 1 2 (4.444 %) SAP IS-U 2 1 (2.222 %) SAP Retail	General 1 17 (37.78 %) Health 2 5 (11.11 %) Finance 3 4 (8.889 %) Government 4 2 (4.444 %) Retail 4 2 (4.444 %) Marketing 5 1 (2.222 %) Telecoms 5 1 (2.222 %) Billing
Miscellaneous 1 24 (53.33 %) NHS 2 2 (4.444 %) NPfIT 2 2 (4.444 %) Management Information System 3 1 (2.222 %) Data Conversion	Processes & Methodologies 1 13 (28.89 %) PRINCE2 2 12 (26.67 %) Project Management 2 12 (26.67 %) Programme Management 3 11 (24.44 %) Stakeholder Management 4 3 (6.667 %) Supplier Management 4 3 (6.667 %) Web Development 4 3 (6.667 %) CRM 5 2 (4.444 %) Change Management 6 1 (2.222 %) Risk Management 6 1 (2.222 %) Workflow 6 1 (2.222 %) Service Management 6 1 (2.222 %) Quality Management 6 1 (2.222 %) ERP 6 1 (2.222 %) Six Sigma 6 1 (2.222 %) BPR 6 1 (2.222 %) Problem Management 6 1 (2.222 %) Matrix Management 6 1 (2.222 %) ITIL 6 1 (2.222 %) Logistics
Qualifications 1 4 (8.889 %) Degree 2 3 (6.667 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 3 1 (2.222 %) Citrix Certification 3 1 (2.222 %) ITIL Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (4.444 %) QA
Vendors 1 4 (8.889 %) SAP 2 1 (2.222 %) TOWER Software 2 1 (2.222 %) Oracle