West Yorkshire Project Consultant Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Project Consultant 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 Project Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Brentwood Bristol Cheltenham Cheshire City of London County Antrim East of England Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Gloucestershire Hampshire Kent Leeds London Manchester Midlands Norfolk North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Norwich Sandwich Scotland South East South West Staffordshire Surrey Swindon UK West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 24 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	89	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	3	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.176 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum daily rate	£270	-
Average daily rate	£285	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£300	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£385	£316
% change on same period last year	+21.55 %
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	£22.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Job Titles West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1705	1819
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.270 %	1.844 %
Daily rates quoted	414	322
Average minimum daily rate	£325	£300
Average daily rate	£344	£319
% change on same period last year	+7.93 %
Average maximum daily rate	£363	£337
UK excluding London average daily rate	£357	£352
% change on same period last year	+1.32 %
Hourly rates quoted	129	149
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.54	£21.28
Average hourly rate	£22.62	£22.86
% change on same period last year	-1.02 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.70	£24.44
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 Project Consultant 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 Project Consultant 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 Project Consultant across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

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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 Project Consultant within the West Yorkshire 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
Leeds	-	2	£285	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (66.67 %) Firewall 1 2 (66.67 %) VMware 1 2 (66.67 %) VMware ESX 1 2 (66.67 %) Clustering 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL Server 2005 1 2 (66.67 %) Exchange Server 2000 1 2 (66.67 %) Exchange Server 2003 1 2 (66.67 %) Network Load Balancing 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL Server 1 2 (66.67 %) VMware Infrastructure 1 2 (66.67 %) ITIL 1 2 (66.67 %) PRINCE2 1 2 (66.67 %) Windows 1 2 (66.67 %) Windows 2000

1 2 (66.67 %) MCSE 1 2 (66.67 %) Windows XP 1 2 (66.67 %) MS Exchange 1 2 (66.67 %) WAN 1 2 (66.67 %) VPN 1 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft 1 2 (66.67 %) Active Directory 1 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft Certification 1 2 (66.67 %) PRINCE2 Certification 1 2 (66.67 %) SAN 1 2 (66.67 %) Internet 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL Server 2000 1 2 (66.67 %) MPLS 2 1 (33.33 %) MS Project 2 1 (33.33 %) Office Project Server

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms 1 2 (66.67 %) MS Exchange 1 2 (66.67 %) Exchange Server 2000 1 2 (66.67 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 1 (33.33 %) Office Project Server	Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) MS Project
Communications & Networking 1 2 (66.67 %) WAN 1 2 (66.67 %) VPN 1 2 (66.67 %) SAN 1 2 (66.67 %) Internet 1 2 (66.67 %) MPLS 1 2 (66.67 %) Firewall	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL Server 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL Server 2000 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL Server 2005
Miscellaneous 1 2 (66.67 %) Clustering	Operating Systems 1 2 (66.67 %) Windows 1 2 (66.67 %) Windows 2000 1 2 (66.67 %) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (66.67 %) ITIL 1 2 (66.67 %) PRINCE2 1 2 (66.67 %) Network Load Balancing	Programming Languages 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL
Qualifications 1 2 (66.67 %) MCSE 1 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft Certification 1 2 (66.67 %) PRINCE2 Certification	System Software 1 2 (66.67 %) Active Directory 1 2 (66.67 %) VMware ESX 1 2 (66.67 %) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors 1 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft 1 2 (66.67 %) VMware