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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Project
Rank 85 73 88
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +15
Permanent jobs citing MS Project 7 1 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 0.595% 0.140% 1.141%
As % of the Applications category 5.000% 1.149% 7.453%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 12
Average salary £34,500 £40,000 £34,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.75% +16.78%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,500 £40,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £43,000 £40,000 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
All Applications
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
140 87 161
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 11.89% 12.20% 15.30%
Number of salaries quoted 117 84 131
Average salary £30,750 £37,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.00% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,500 £24,000 £19,975
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £47,500 £50,700
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
MS Project
South East

MS Project
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent MS Project Jobs Demand Trend

MS Project
Salary Trend

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

Kent MS Project Salary Trend

MS Project
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Project within the Kent 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Maidstone -2 1 £42,500 +6.25%
West Malling - 1 £43,500 -
MS Project
South East

MS Project
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region citing MS Project 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 MS Project.

1 16 (94.12%) Project Management
2 11 (64.71%) MS Excel
3 10 (58.82%) Degree
4 8 (47.06%) MS Office
5 5 (29.41%) PRINCE2
5 5 (29.41%) QA
5 5 (29.41%) Digital Marketing
5 5 (29.41%) Marketing
6 3 (17.65%) Mathematics
6 3 (17.65%) Physics
6 3 (17.65%) Computer Science
6 3 (17.65%) Risk Management
6 3 (17.65%) Multimedia
6 3 (17.65%) CSS
6 3 (17.65%) XML
6 3 (17.65%) HTML
6 3 (17.65%) Photoshop
6 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
6 3 (17.65%) E-Commerce
7 2 (11.76%) MS Visio
7 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (11.76%) RDBMS
7 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 2 (11.76%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (11.76%) SQL
7 2 (11.76%) OLAP
7 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
7 2 (11.76%) Change Management
7 2 (11.76%) Finance
7 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services

MS Project
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (17.65%) HTML
1 3 (17.65%) CSS
1 3 (17.65%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.882%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (64.71%) MS Excel
2 8 (47.06%) MS Office
3 3 (17.65%) Photoshop
4 2 (11.76%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) OLAP
1 2 (11.76%) Crystal Reports
1 2 (11.76%) RDBMS
1 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 5 (29.41%) Marketing
2 3 (17.65%) Multimedia
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
4 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (82.35%) Project Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Digital Project Manager
3 3 (17.65%) Graduate
3 3 (17.65%) Web Project Manager
3 3 (17.65%) Web Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Business Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) IT Project Manager
5 1 (5.882%) Business Project Manager
5 1 (5.882%) Business Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Mathematics
1 3 (17.65%) Physics
1 3 (17.65%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (94.12%) Project Management
2 5 (29.41%) PRINCE2
2 5 (29.41%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (17.65%) E-Commerce
3 3 (17.65%) Risk Management
4 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (11.76%) Change Management
5 1 (5.882%) Business Analysis
5 1 (5.882%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (5.882%) Programme Management
5 1 (5.882%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (58.82%) Degree
2 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (29.41%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft