The first table below looks at the demand for MS PowerPoint skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS PowerPoint over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Applications category for the 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft PowerPoint
Rank 82 75 66
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -9
Contract jobs citing MS PowerPoint 31 37 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 1.633% 1.614% 1.926%
As % of the Applications category 12.65% 12.25% 17.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 30 17
Average daily rate £305 £350 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.85% -7.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £237 £211 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £431 £427 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £316 £313 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.97% +4.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
Average hourly rate £9.51 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £17.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-20.00% -
All Applications
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
245 302 205
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 12.91% 13.18% 11.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 134 66
Average daily rate £310 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.61% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £160 £188
10% offered a daily rate of more than £405 £420 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 51 37
Average hourly rate £12.75 £12.75 £11.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.48 £10.32 £7.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £25.80 £18.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
MS PowerPoint
England

MS PowerPoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire MS PowerPoint Jobs Demand Trend

MS PowerPoint
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire MS PowerPoint Daily Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Yorkshire MS PowerPoint Daily Rate Histogram

MS PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire MS PowerPoint Hourly Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Yorkshire MS PowerPoint Hourly Rate Histogram

MS PowerPoint
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS PowerPoint within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
West Yorkshire 0 26 £313 -17.32%
South Yorkshire +2 4 - -
East Yorkshire - 1 £275 -
MS PowerPoint
England

MS PowerPoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing MS PowerPoint 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 MS PowerPoint.

1 35 (59.32%) MS Excel
2 22 (37.29%) Microsoft
3 20 (33.90%) Finance
4 19 (32.20%) MS Office
5 16 (27.12%) MS Project
6 11 (18.64%) SharePoint
6 11 (18.64%) Retail
7 10 (16.95%) MS Visio
8 9 (15.25%) Project Management
9 8 (13.56%) Remedy
9 8 (13.56%) Change Management
9 8 (13.56%) Active Directory
9 8 (13.56%) Banking
10 7 (11.86%) Management Information System
10 7 (11.86%) Stakeholder Management
11 6 (10.17%) Project Planning
11 6 (10.17%) PRINCE2
12 5 (8.475%) VBA
12 5 (8.475%) Data Modelling
12 5 (8.475%) Change Control
12 5 (8.475%) Data Management
12 5 (8.475%) Migration
12 5 (8.475%) Retail Banking
13 4 (6.780%) Programme Management
13 4 (6.780%) Data Quality
13 4 (6.780%) Resource Management
13 4 (6.780%) Oracle
13 4 (6.780%) SQL
13 4 (6.780%) Data Warehouse
14 3 (5.085%) Oracle Reports

MS PowerPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing MS PowerPoint 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 MS PowerPoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 11 (18.64%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.085%) SAS
3 2 (3.390%) MS Exchange
3 2 (3.390%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (3.390%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (3.390%) Lotus Notes
4 1 (1.695%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 35 (59.32%) MS Excel
2 19 (32.20%) MS Office
3 16 (27.12%) MS Project
4 10 (16.95%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.695%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.695%) SAN
1 1 (1.695%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.780%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (5.085%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (5.085%) GIS
3 2 (3.390%) Oracle BI EE
3 2 (3.390%) MS Access
4 1 (1.695%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (3.390%) ERwin
General
1 20 (33.90%) Finance
2 11 (18.64%) Retail
3 8 (13.56%) Banking
4 5 (8.475%) Retail Banking
5 2 (3.390%) Marketing
5 2 (3.390%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.695%) Law
6 1 (1.695%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 29 (49.15%) Analyst
2 7 (11.86%) PMO Analyst
3 5 (8.475%) Data Analyst
4 4 (6.780%) Project Manager
4 4 (6.780%) Business Analyst
5 3 (5.085%) Coordinator
5 3 (5.085%) Project Planner
5 3 (5.085%) Programme Planner
5 3 (5.085%) Project Support Officer
5 3 (5.085%) Project Officer
6 2 (3.390%) Senior Data Analyst
6 2 (3.390%) Quality Analyst
6 2 (3.390%) 2nd Line Support
6 2 (3.390%) Test Analyst
6 2 (3.390%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (3.390%) Data Quality Analyst
7 1 (1.695%) Consultant
7 1 (1.695%) Business Intelligence Consultant
7 1 (1.695%) Senior Manager
7 1 (1.695%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (11.86%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.390%) Data Conversion
3 1 (1.695%) Data Extraction
3 1 (1.695%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (1.695%) Grid Computing
3 1 (1.695%) Beowulf
3 1 (1.695%) Graphic Design
3 1 (1.695%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.085%) UNIX
1 3 (5.085%) Windows
2 2 (3.390%) Windows XP
2 2 (3.390%) Windows 7
3 1 (1.695%) Solaris
3 1 (1.695%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (15.25%) Project Management
2 8 (13.56%) Change Management
3 7 (11.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (10.17%) PRINCE2
4 6 (10.17%) Project Planning
5 5 (8.475%) Migration
5 5 (8.475%) Change Control
5 5 (8.475%) Data Modelling
5 5 (8.475%) Data Management
6 4 (6.780%) Programme Management
6 4 (6.780%) Resource Management
7 3 (5.085%) Critical Path Analysis
7 3 (5.085%) Business Analysis
7 3 (5.085%) User Acceptance Testing
7 3 (5.085%) Time Management
7 3 (5.085%) Quality Management
7 3 (5.085%) Risk Management
7 3 (5.085%) Data Governance
8 2 (3.390%) Programme Office Management
8 2 (3.390%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (8.475%) VBA
2 4 (6.780%) SQL
3 2 (3.390%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (3.390%) ISEB
1 2 (3.390%) Degree
2 1 (1.695%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (1.695%) ACCA
2 1 (1.695%) CIMA
2 1 (1.695%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.780%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.390%) Basel II
3 1 (1.695%) QA
System Software
1 8 (13.56%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.695%) VMware ESX
2 1 (1.695%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (3.390%) Tivoli
1 2 (3.390%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 22 (37.29%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.56%) Remedy
3 4 (6.780%) Oracle
4 3 (5.085%) Business Objects
5 2 (3.390%) Siebel
5 2 (3.390%) Informatica
5 2 (3.390%) Lotus
5 2 (3.390%) Teradata
5 2 (3.390%) Computacenter
5 2 (3.390%) DataFlux
6 1 (1.695%) Apple
6 1 (1.695%) VMware
6 1 (1.695%) Sun
6 1 (1.695%) Ariba
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