The first table below looks at the demand for PRINCE2 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 PRINCE2 over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PRINCE 2
Rank 28 29 24
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -5
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 98 105 96
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 5.274% 4.700% 5.249%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.668% 6.671% 8.319%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 51 34
Average daily rate £381 £355 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.39% +1.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £289 £203 £183
10% offered a daily rate of more than £498 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £380
% change year-on-year
- -1.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 5
Average hourly rate £172.50 - £22.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £170.50 - £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £174.50 - £88.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £25.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+50.00% -28.57%
All Processes & Methodologies
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1278 1574 1154
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 68.78% 70.46% 63.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 712 868 548
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £455 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 40 60
Average hourly rate £26.00 £16.50 £23.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+57.57% -29.78%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.45 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £170.00 £32.50 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
PRINCE2
England

PRINCE2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE2 across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Yorkshire PRINCE2 Jobs Demand Trend

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PRINCE2 across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire PRINCE2 Daily Rate Trend

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PRINCE2 across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Yorkshire PRINCE2 Daily Rate Histogram

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing PRINCE2 across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire PRINCE2 Hourly Rate Trend

PRINCE2
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PRINCE2 within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 +5 70 £381 +7.39%
South Yorkshire +2 10 £450 +25.73%
North Yorkshire +5 8 £319 +20.28%
East Yorkshire - 2 - -
PRINCE2
England

PRINCE2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing PRINCE2 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 PRINCE2.

1 136 (53.33%) Project Management
2 96 (37.65%) Finance
3 77 (30.20%) Stakeholder Management
4 71 (27.84%) ITIL
5 45 (17.65%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 29 (11.37%) Migration
7 28 (10.98%) Banking
7 28 (10.98%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 28 (10.98%) MS Excel
8 27 (10.59%) Retail
9 26 (10.20%) Change Management
9 26 (10.20%) PRINCE
10 25 (9.804%) Microsoft
10 25 (9.804%) Project Planning
11 23 (9.020%) .NET
12 20 (7.843%) PMI Certification
12 20 (7.843%) NHS
13 19 (7.451%) Oracle
13 19 (7.451%) ASP.NET
13 19 (7.451%) Agile Software Development
14 18 (7.059%) E-Commerce
15 17 (6.667%) ITIL Certification
15 17 (6.667%) MS Office
16 16 (6.275%) SQL
16 16 (6.275%) MS Project
16 16 (6.275%) Matrix Management
17 14 (5.490%) Test Management
18 13 (5.098%) MS Visio
19 12 (4.706%) CRM
19 12 (4.706%) PMP

PRINCE2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing PRINCE2 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 PRINCE2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (9.020%) .NET
2 19 (7.451%) ASP.NET
3 10 (3.922%) Web Services
4 8 (3.137%) XML
5 6 (2.353%) .NET Framework
6 3 (1.176%) CSS
6 3 (1.176%) XHTML
6 3 (1.176%) Ajax
7 2 (0.784%) RESTful
7 2 (0.784%) Sinatra
7 2 (0.784%) Regular Expression
7 2 (0.784%) Lucene
7 2 (0.784%) LINQ
7 2 (0.784%) Ruby on Rails
8 1 (0.392%) SOAP
8 1 (0.392%) ASP
8 1 (0.392%) XSL
8 1 (0.392%) XSLT
8 1 (0.392%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 11 (4.314%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.353%) GlassFish
3 4 (1.569%) FileNet
4 3 (1.176%) Apache
5 2 (0.784%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.392%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.392%) Lotus Domino
6 1 (0.392%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.392%) SAS
6 1 (0.392%) CMS
Applications
1 28 (10.98%) MS Excel
2 17 (6.667%) MS Office
3 16 (6.275%) MS Project
4 13 (5.098%) MS Visio
5 6 (2.353%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (0.392%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 9 (3.529%) ResourceLink
2 2 (0.784%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.784%) Bond Adapt
3 1 (0.392%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (0.392%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.392%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.137%) Internet
2 3 (1.176%) Network Security
3 2 (0.784%) BIG-IP
3 2 (0.784%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (0.784%) CTI
4 1 (0.392%) Firewall
4 1 (0.392%) BGP
4 1 (0.392%) Intranet
4 1 (0.392%) Extranet
4 1 (0.392%) MPLS
4 1 (0.392%) OSPF
4 1 (0.392%) L2TP
4 1 (0.392%) VRRP
4 1 (0.392%) LAN
4 1 (0.392%) SMS
4 1 (0.392%) VoIP
4 1 (0.392%) WAN
4 1 (0.392%) VPN
4 1 (0.392%) DNS
4 1 (0.392%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (2.745%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.569%) Oracle 10g
2 4 (1.569%) Oracle Reports
3 3 (1.176%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (0.784%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (0.784%) RavenDB
4 2 (0.784%) Oracle 8/8i
4 2 (0.784%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.392%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.392%) BODI
5 1 (0.392%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 3 (1.176%) Visual Studio
2 2 (0.784%) Git (software)
General
1 96 (37.65%) Finance
2 28 (10.98%) Banking
3 27 (10.59%) Retail
4 6 (2.353%) Legal
5 5 (1.961%) Telecoms
6 4 (1.569%) Retail Banking
6 4 (1.569%) Local Government
6 4 (1.569%) Financial Institution
7 2 (0.784%) Manufacturing
7 2 (0.784%) Back Office
7 2 (0.784%) Law
8 1 (0.392%) Electronics
8 1 (0.392%) Marketing
8 1 (0.392%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 144 (56.47%) Project Manager
2 20 (7.843%) Analyst
3 19 (7.451%) Senior Manager
3 19 (7.451%) Senior Project Manager
4 15 (5.882%) IT Project Manager
4 15 (5.882%) Infrastructure Manager
4 15 (5.882%) Consultant
5 14 (5.490%) Contracts Manager
6 13 (5.098%) Infrastructure Project Manager
7 12 (4.706%) Business Analyst
8 9 (3.529%) Applications Manager
9 8 (3.137%) Integration Manager
9 8 (3.137%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
9 8 (3.137%) Applications Support
9 8 (3.137%) Programme Manager
10 7 (2.745%) PMO Analyst
10 7 (2.745%) Service Manager
10 7 (2.745%) Support Manager
11 6 (2.353%) Technical Manager
11 6 (2.353%) Change Manager
Miscellaneous
1 20 (7.843%) NHS
2 8 (3.137%) PMI
3 4 (1.569%) Informatics
3 4 (1.569%) Management Information System
4 3 (1.176%) Smart Meter
4 3 (1.176%) Open Source
5 2 (0.784%) PACS
5 2 (0.784%) Computer Science
5 2 (0.784%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.392%) EFT
6 1 (0.392%) DTV
6 1 (0.392%) Credit Risk
6 1 (0.392%) E-Learning
6 1 (0.392%) IaaS
6 1 (0.392%) Data Integration
6 1 (0.392%) Hedge funds
6 1 (0.392%) IIBA
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.353%) Windows
1 6 (2.353%) Solaris
2 5 (1.961%) Windows 7
3 2 (0.784%) UNIX
4 1 (0.392%) AIX
4 1 (0.392%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 136 (53.33%) Project Management
2 77 (30.20%) Stakeholder Management
3 71 (27.84%) ITIL
4 29 (11.37%) Migration
5 26 (10.20%) Change Management
5 26 (10.20%) PRINCE
6 25 (9.804%) Project Planning
7 19 (7.451%) Agile Software Development
8 18 (7.059%) E-Commerce
9 16 (6.275%) Matrix Management
10 14 (5.490%) Test Management
11 12 (4.706%) CRM
11 12 (4.706%) Supplier Management
11 12 (4.706%) Scrum
12 11 (4.314%) Business Continuity
12 11 (4.314%) Process Management
12 11 (4.314%) ITIL V3
13 10 (3.922%) User Acceptance Testing
14 9 (3.529%) Data Migration
14 9 (3.529%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (6.275%) SQL
2 12 (4.706%) T-SQL
2 12 (4.706%) C#
3 8 (3.137%) Java
4 2 (0.784%) Ruby
4 2 (0.784%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.392%) PHP
5 1 (0.392%) VB.NET
5 1 (0.392%) XPath
Qualifications
1 45 (17.65%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 28 (10.98%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 20 (7.843%) PMI Certification
4 17 (6.667%) ITIL Certification
5 12 (4.706%) PMP
5 12 (4.706%) Degree
6 11 (4.314%) APMP
7 5 (1.961%) ISEB
8 3 (1.176%) Security Cleared
9 2 (0.784%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.784%) BC Cleared
9 2 (0.784%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.137%) QA
2 4 (1.569%) ISO 9001
3 3 (1.176%) COBIT
4 1 (0.392%) SLA
4 1 (0.392%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.392%) WAI
System Software
1 2 (0.784%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.392%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.392%) ProxySG
2 1 (0.392%) XenApp
Vendors
1 25 (9.804%) Microsoft
2 19 (7.451%) Oracle
3 6 (2.353%) Sun
4 4 (1.569%) IBM
4 4 (1.569%) SAP
5 3 (1.176%) Cisco
5 3 (1.176%) VMware
6 2 (0.784%) F5
6 2 (0.784%) Citrix
6 2 (0.784%) CheckPoint
7 1 (0.392%) Juniper
7 1 (0.392%) Primavera
7 1 (0.392%) Business Objects
7 1 (0.392%) Lagan
7 1 (0.392%) Blue Coat
7 1 (0.392%) Pega
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