The first table below looks at the demand for Project Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Project Management 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 Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Management
Rank 23 18 6
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -12
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 84 87 137
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 7.713% 9.148% 15.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.882% 13.28% 18.77%
Number of salaries quoted 70 69 126
Average salary £39,500 £41,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.65% -13.68%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £26,000 £34,750
10% offered a salary of more than £60,250 £60,750 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
850 655 730
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 78.05% 68.87% 83.14%
Number of salaries quoted 771 570 682
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +9.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £27,500 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £58,200 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Project Management
East of England

Project Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Project Management across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bedfordshire Project Management Jobs Demand Trend

Project Management
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Project Management across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Project Management Salary Trend

Project Management
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Project Management across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Bedfordshire Project Management Salary Histogram

Project Management
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Bedfordshire 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Luton +11 46 £34,357 -23.65%
Bedford -24 16 £41,750 +1.82%
Dunstable -11 5 £62,500 -
Shefford - 1 £37,500 -
Project Management
East of England

Project Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Project Management 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Project Management.

1 93 (43.46%) PRINCE2
2 59 (27.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 52 (24.30%) Microsoft
4 51 (23.83%) Finance
5 46 (21.50%) Agile Software Development
6 42 (19.63%) Scrum
7 39 (18.22%) SQL Server
8 35 (16.36%) Degree
9 33 (15.42%) Oracle
10 32 (14.95%) Business Analysis
11 31 (14.49%) Project Planning
12 28 (13.08%) .NET
13 27 (12.62%) SQL
13 27 (12.62%) HTML
13 27 (12.62%) JavaScript
13 27 (12.62%) CSS
13 27 (12.62%) MS Excel
13 27 (12.62%) Service Delivery
14 25 (11.68%) Management Information System
15 24 (11.21%) C#
16 23 (10.75%) Web Services
16 23 (10.75%) ITIL
17 22 (10.28%) MS Project
17 22 (10.28%) E-Commerce
18 21 (9.813%) Matrix Management
19 20 (9.346%) PRINCE2 Certification
20 19 (8.879%) Team Foundation Server
20 19 (8.879%) Waterfall
21 18 (8.411%) DSDM
21 18 (8.411%) Marketing

Project Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Project Management also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Project Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 28 (13.08%) .NET
2 27 (12.62%) HTML
2 27 (12.62%) CSS
3 23 (10.75%) Web Services
4 15 (7.009%) XML
4 15 (7.009%) WPF
5 13 (6.075%) WinForms
5 13 (6.075%) Silverlight
6 12 (5.607%) WF
7 4 (1.869%) ASP.NET
8 3 (1.402%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
8 3 (1.402%) WCF
8 3 (1.402%) LINQ
8 3 (1.402%) .NET Framework
9 2 (0.935%) CSS3
9 2 (0.935%) HTML5
10 1 (0.467%) ASP.NET MVC
10 1 (0.467%) LINQ to SQL
10 1 (0.467%) Middleware
10 1 (0.467%) ADO.NET
Application Platforms
1 7 (3.271%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.869%) Windows Azure
2 4 (1.869%) SharePoint 2010
3 3 (1.402%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (1.402%) MS Exchange
4 2 (0.935%) Lync
5 1 (0.467%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.467%) IIS
5 1 (0.467%) CMS
Applications
1 27 (12.62%) MS Excel
2 22 (10.28%) MS Project
3 5 (2.336%) MS Office
4 3 (1.402%) Photoshop
4 3 (1.402%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.935%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.935%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.467%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 14 (6.542%) SiteCatalyst
2 9 (4.206%) Google Analytics
3 3 (1.402%) Oracle EBS R12
3 3 (1.402%) Agresso
3 3 (1.402%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.935%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.935%) SAP HR
5 1 (0.467%) SAP HCM
5 1 (0.467%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.467%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.738%) Internet
2 6 (2.804%) TCP/IP
3 4 (1.869%) Firewall
4 3 (1.402%) SAN
4 3 (1.402%) LAN
4 3 (1.402%) WAN
4 3 (1.402%) IP Telephony
5 2 (0.935%) DHCP
5 2 (0.935%) VPN
5 2 (0.935%) DNS
6 1 (0.467%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (0.467%) NAS
6 1 (0.467%) Cisco PIX
6 1 (0.467%) Network Security
6 1 (0.467%) SSL
6 1 (0.467%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (18.22%) SQL Server
2 18 (8.411%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 14 (6.542%) Crystal Reports
4 11 (5.140%) SQL Server 2008
4 11 (5.140%) SQL Server 2005
5 8 (3.738%) MySQL
6 5 (2.336%) OLTP
7 4 (1.869%) GIS
8 3 (1.402%) RDBMS
9 2 (0.935%) Data Mining
10 1 (0.467%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (0.467%) EDRMS
10 1 (0.467%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.467%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.467%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 19 (8.879%) Team Foundation Server
2 14 (6.542%) Visual Studio Team System
2 14 (6.542%) NUnit
3 12 (5.607%) MSTest
4 10 (4.673%) Visual Studio
5 4 (1.869%) PowerBuilder
6 3 (1.402%) JIRA
7 2 (0.935%) Balsamiq Mockups
7 2 (0.935%) Axure RP
7 2 (0.935%) Moq
8 1 (0.467%) Talend Open Studio
8 1 (0.467%) Dreamweaver
8 1 (0.467%) Subversion
General
1 51 (23.83%) Finance
2 18 (8.411%) Marketing
3 12 (5.607%) Retail
4 9 (4.206%) Local Government
5 5 (2.336%) Manufacturing
6 2 (0.935%) Advertising
7 1 (0.467%) Back Office
7 1 (0.467%) Banking
Job Titles
1 85 (39.72%) Project Manager
2 19 (8.879%) Administrator
3 18 (8.411%) Agile Project Manager
3 18 (8.411%) Analyst
4 15 (7.009%) Senior Manager
4 15 (7.009%) Senior Project Manager
5 14 (6.542%) DBA
6 13 (6.075%) Consultant
7 12 (5.607%) Developer
7 12 (5.607%) Business Analyst
7 12 (5.607%) Junior
8 11 (5.140%) Programme Manager
8 11 (5.140%) Development Manager
9 10 (4.673%) Service Manager
10 9 (4.206%) C# Developer
11 8 (3.738%) Junior Project Manager
11 8 (3.738%) C# .NET Developer
11 8 (3.738%) Digital Project Manager
12 7 (3.271%) Integration Manager
12 7 (3.271%) ScrumMaster
Miscellaneous
1 25 (11.68%) Management Information System
2 10 (4.673%) PMI
3 3 (1.402%) Client/Server
4 1 (0.467%) Data Integration
4 1 (0.467%) NHS
4 1 (0.467%) Firmware
4 1 (0.467%) N-Tier
4 1 (0.467%) Computer Science
4 1 (0.467%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.467%) Copywriting
4 1 (0.467%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 16 (7.477%) Windows
2 5 (2.336%) UNIX
3 3 (1.402%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (1.402%) Linux
4 1 (0.467%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (0.467%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.467%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (43.46%) PRINCE2
2 59 (27.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 46 (21.50%) Agile Software Development
4 42 (19.63%) Scrum
5 32 (14.95%) Business Analysis
6 31 (14.49%) Project Planning
7 27 (12.62%) Service Delivery
8 23 (10.75%) ITIL
9 22 (10.28%) E-Commerce
10 21 (9.813%) Matrix Management
11 19 (8.879%) Waterfall
12 18 (8.411%) DSDM
13 17 (7.944%) PRINCE
13 17 (7.944%) Product Management
14 15 (7.009%) Migration
15 14 (6.542%) Analytics
15 14 (6.542%) Supplier Management
16 13 (6.075%) MVC
17 12 (5.607%) Agile Project Management
18 11 (5.140%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (12.62%) SQL
1 27 (12.62%) JavaScript
2 24 (11.21%) C#
3 16 (7.477%) T-SQL
4 5 (2.336%) C
5 3 (1.402%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (16.36%) Degree
2 20 (9.346%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 16 (7.477%) PMI Certification
4 12 (5.607%) PMP
5 10 (4.673%) Cisco Certification
6 9 (4.206%) CCNP
6 9 (4.206%) ISEB
7 7 (3.271%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (2.336%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (2.336%) CCNA
9 4 (1.869%) MCP
9 4 (1.869%) MCSE
9 4 (1.869%) Security Cleared
10 3 (1.402%) HND
11 2 (0.935%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.935%) CBAP
12 1 (0.467%) MCSA
12 1 (0.467%) CCIE
12 1 (0.467%) CCDA
12 1 (0.467%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.075%) QA
2 1 (0.467%) SLA
2 1 (0.467%) COBIT
2 1 (0.467%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 17 (7.944%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (7.009%) vSphere
3 3 (1.402%) Active Directory
3 3 (1.402%) VMware ESX
4 1 (0.467%) Forefront TMG
4 1 (0.467%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 1 (0.467%) McAfee ePO
1 1 (0.467%) OpenView
Vendors
1 52 (24.30%) Microsoft
2 33 (15.42%) Oracle
3 17 (7.944%) VMware
4 14 (6.542%) NetApp
4 14 (6.542%) Adobe
5 9 (4.206%) Cisco
5 9 (4.206%) Omniture
5 9 (4.206%) Google
6 4 (1.869%) HP
7 2 (0.935%) SAP
7 2 (0.935%) Citrix
8 1 (0.467%) Talend
8 1 (0.467%) McAfee
8 1 (0.467%) Juniper
8 1 (0.467%) LANDesk
8 1 (0.467%) 3Com
Bedfordshire
180 staff (including 90 offshore) split between Project Management, Development, Test, Business Analysis, Development Support and Systems Analysts... Experience of Agile development methods. Extensive stakeholder management experience. Desired...
Capita Resourcing - Jobs at Capita
Salary: £70000.00 - £80000.00 per annum + bonus, pension, healthcare
Posted: 24 May 2013
Bedfordshire
The ideal Business Systems Analyst will be degree qualified in a business or commercial discipline, have excellent communication skills and be a car driver (for travel to other...
Parallel Consulting
Salary: £27000 - £32000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Luton
Knows who to involve, when to involve them and uses strong communication and influencing skills to drive engagement and delivery.Implements project management and risk control procedures aligned...
I4 Rec
Salary: £70k - 90k per year + bonus, package
Posted: 30 April 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
ASP.NET, Agile, OO Design and Development, nUnit Testing, TDD, Web SQL Server database... Expert level C#.NET ASP.NET v2.0 to v4.0... Professional experience working...
Go IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £38,000 to £45,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Luton
You will have the proven ability to design and implement highly available databases using virtual servers and central storage appliances; the University uses VMware vSphere and NetApp filers.
University of Bedfordshire
Salary: c £34,000 per annum
Posted: 25 May 2013
Bedfordshire, South East
C# Developer C# Developer required in Bedford... Day to day duties include, but are not limited to:-Attending development meetings-Liaise with the offshore team-gradually get involved...
Sovereign Business Resource
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Home Counties, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire,...
Software Implementation Consultant - Asset Management Software. This company develops and markets an advanced range of Maintenance Management software solutions (Asset Management) for the management of infrastructure assets including...
Actis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30,000 to c£40,000 + car + share option scheme + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013