The first table below looks at the demand for MS Project skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Project
Rank 117 111 114
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +3
Permanent jobs citing MS Project 30 18 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 1.142% 0.859% 0.164%
As % of the Applications category 5.181% 5.422% 1.224%
Number of salaries quoted 14 14 2
Average salary £42,500 £36,250 £45,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.24% -20.32%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,900 £27,300 £43,100
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £47,900
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
All Applications
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
579 332 245
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 22.03% 15.85% 13.43%
Number of salaries quoted 485 299 212
Average salary £31,250 £30,000 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% -3.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £20,000 £19,400
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £46,250
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
MS Project
West Yorkshire

MS Project
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Leeds MS Project Salary Trend

MS Project
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Project across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Leeds MS Project Salary Histogram

MS Project
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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 57 (95.00%) Project Management
2 46 (76.67%) Microsoft
3 43 (71.67%) MS Excel
4 40 (66.67%) MS Office
5 39 (65.00%) MS PowerPoint
6 32 (53.33%) Finance
7 28 (46.67%) SharePoint
8 26 (43.33%) MS Visio
8 26 (43.33%) Resource Management
9 25 (41.67%) PRINCE2
9 25 (41.67%) Time Management
10 20 (33.33%) Project Planning
11 10 (16.67%) E-Commerce
12 9 (15.00%) Degree
13 7 (11.67%) Project Governance
13 7 (11.67%) Stakeholder Management
14 6 (10.00%) Change Management
14 6 (10.00%) Business Process Improvement
15 5 (8.333%) MS Project Server
16 4 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
17 3 (5.000%) Ajax
17 3 (5.000%) Software Testing
17 3 (5.000%) Web Development
17 3 (5.000%) Manufacturing
17 3 (5.000%) Migration
17 3 (5.000%) OO
17 3 (5.000%) Sarbanes-Oxley
17 3 (5.000%) Pharmaceutical
17 3 (5.000%) Niku
17 3 (5.000%) Niku Workbench

MS Project
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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 (5.000%) HTML
1 3 (5.000%) .NET
1 3 (5.000%) ASP.NET
1 3 (5.000%) Web Services
1 3 (5.000%) XML
1 3 (5.000%) XSL
1 3 (5.000%) Ajax
2 1 (1.667%) COM
Application Platforms
1 28 (46.67%) SharePoint
2 5 (8.333%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 43 (71.67%) MS Excel
2 40 (66.67%) MS Office
3 39 (65.00%) MS PowerPoint
4 26 (43.33%) MS Visio
5 3 (5.000%) Niku Workbench
6 1 (1.667%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.667%) Oracle ERP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.667%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.667%) RDBMS
1 1 (1.667%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (1.667%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 3 (5.000%) Visual Studio
1 3 (5.000%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 32 (53.33%) Finance
2 3 (5.000%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (5.000%) Manufacturing
3 2 (3.333%) Legal
4 1 (1.667%) Law
Job Titles
1 30 (50.00%) Coordinator
2 23 (38.33%) Analyst
2 23 (38.33%) PMO Analyst
3 16 (26.67%) Project Manager
3 16 (26.67%) Project Coordinator
4 4 (6.667%) Change Manager
4 4 (6.667%) Business Change Manager
4 4 (6.667%) IT Project Manager
4 4 (6.667%) Business Project Manager
4 4 (6.667%) Business Manager
4 4 (6.667%) Business Change Project Manager
4 4 (6.667%) Change Project Manager
5 3 (5.000%) Project Office Analyst
5 3 (5.000%) Release Manager
5 3 (5.000%) SharePoint Developer
5 3 (5.000%) Project Analyst
5 3 (5.000%) Developer
6 2 (3.333%) Administrator
6 2 (3.333%) .NET Developer
6 2 (3.333%) Project Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.000%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.333%) Windows
1 2 (3.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (95.00%) Project Management
2 26 (43.33%) Resource Management
3 25 (41.67%) Time Management
3 25 (41.67%) PRINCE2
4 20 (33.33%) Project Planning
5 10 (16.67%) E-Commerce
6 7 (11.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (11.67%) Project Governance
7 6 (10.00%) Business Process Improvement
7 6 (10.00%) Change Management
8 4 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
9 3 (5.000%) Web Development
9 3 (5.000%) Migration
9 3 (5.000%) ERP
9 3 (5.000%) OO
9 3 (5.000%) Software Testing
9 3 (5.000%) Process Improvement
9 3 (5.000%) Change Control
9 3 (5.000%) Web Application Development
10 2 (3.333%) Critical Path Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.000%) C#
1 3 (5.000%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 9 (15.00%) Degree
2 1 (1.667%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (1.667%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.000%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 46 (76.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.000%) Niku
3 1 (1.667%) Oracle
3 1 (1.667%) SAP
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Experience of working with project planning tools such as Microsoft Project is required, along with strong Microsoft Office skills, in particular Excel and Powerpoint... Exposure to Project Management...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £Excellent Salary + Benefits!
Posted: 13 May 2013