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The table below looks at the demand for Project Management Institute (PMI) skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PMI over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkProject Management Institute (PMI)
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank97129
Rank change on same period last yearUp+32
Matching contract IT job ads32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.459 %0.362 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£320£350
Average daily rate£335£375
% change on same period last year-10.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£395£430
% change on same period last year-8.15 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.50£34.00
% change on same period last year-30.88 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads654552
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.311 %0.691 %
Daily rates quoted170109
Average minimum daily rate£359£309
Average daily rate£381£335
% change on same period last year+14.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£404£360
UK excluding London average daily rate£342£351
% change on same period last year-2.62 %
Hourly rates quoted4860
Average minimum hourly rate£22.47£21.64
Average hourly rate£24.02£23.57
% change on same period last year+1.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.56£25.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.98£25.61
% change on same period last year+1.43 %
PMI EnglandPMI
England

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.

PMI
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PMI across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Yorkshire PMI Demand Trend

PMI
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire PMI Daily Rate Trend

PMI
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PMI across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

Yorkshire PMI Daily Rate Histogram

PMI
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire PMI Hourly Rate Trend

PMI
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
South YorkshireUp+252£335-
West YorkshireUp+141--
PMI EnglandPMI
England

PMI
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing PMI 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 PMI.

14 (80.00 %)PRINCE2
14 (80.00 %)Project Management
23 (60.00 %)ITIL
23 (60.00 %)Active Directory
32 (40.00 %)ITIL Certification
32 (40.00 %)MS Project
32 (40.00 %)PMI Certification
32 (40.00 %)Remedy
32 (40.00 %)Configuration Management
32 (40.00 %)Service Management
32 (40.00 %)Construction
32 (40.00 %)Asset Management
32 (40.00 %)CMDB
41 (20.00 %)Business Development
41 (20.00 %)Migration
41 (20.00 %)PRINCE
41 (20.00 %)PMP
41 (20.00 %)Windows
41 (20.00 %)MS Excel
41 (20.00 %)MS Visio
41 (20.00 %)Microsoft

PMI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing PMI 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 PMI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (40.00 %)MS Project
21 (20.00 %)MS Excel
21 (20.00 %)MS Visio
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Construction
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Management Consultant
12 (40.00 %)Consultant
12 (40.00 %)Configuration Management Consultant
12 (40.00 %)ITIL Consultant
21 (20.00 %)Project Manager
21 (20.00 %)Support Specialist
21 (20.00 %)Project Planner
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)CMDB
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)Windows
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)PRINCE2
14 (80.00 %)Project Management
23 (60.00 %)ITIL
32 (40.00 %)Configuration Management
32 (40.00 %)Service Management
32 (40.00 %)Asset Management
41 (20.00 %)Business Development
41 (20.00 %)Migration
41 (20.00 %)PRINCE
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (40.00 %)ITIL Certification
12 (40.00 %)PMI Certification
21 (20.00 %)PMP
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (60.00 %)Active Directory
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Remedy
21 (20.00 %)Microsoft