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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Project
Rank 113 96 93
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -3
Permanent jobs citing MS Project 19 37 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.902% 1.638% 1.128%
As % of the Applications category 4.922% 9.788% 9.130%
Number of salaries quoted 11 26 9
Average salary £45,000 £33,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+34.32% +3.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £27,500 £32,200
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £36,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
All Applications
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
386 378 230
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 18.33% 16.73% 12.35%
Number of salaries quoted 329 329 167
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% +11.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,350 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,750 £52,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
MS Project
Berkshire

MS Project
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading MS Project Salary Trend

MS Project
Salary Histogram

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

Reading MS Project Salary Histogram

MS Project
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 26 (72.22%) Project Management
2 17 (47.22%) MS Excel
3 15 (41.67%) PRINCE2
4 14 (38.89%) Project Planning
5 12 (33.33%) Finance
5 12 (33.33%) Microsoft
6 10 (27.78%) Programme Management
7 9 (25.00%) Oracle
8 8 (22.22%) MS Office
8 8 (22.22%) Open Workbench
8 8 (22.22%) Portfolio Management
9 7 (19.44%) Security Cleared
10 6 (16.67%) Oracle UPK
10 6 (16.67%) CA Clarity
10 6 (16.67%) MS Project Server
10 6 (16.67%) SC Cleared
10 6 (16.67%) Retail
10 6 (16.67%) SQL
10 6 (16.67%) ATM
10 6 (16.67%) CA
11 5 (13.89%) SaaS
12 4 (11.11%) Business Analysis
12 4 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
12 4 (11.11%) Telecoms
12 4 (11.11%) Change Management
12 4 (11.11%) MS Visio
12 4 (11.11%) C
12 4 (11.11%) C#
12 4 (11.11%) C++
12 4 (11.11%) SQL Server

MS Project
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 (8.333%) .NET
2 2 (5.556%) Web Services
3 1 (2.778%) COM
Application Platforms
1 6 (16.67%) MS Project Server
1 6 (16.67%) Oracle UPK
2 3 (8.333%) IIS
3 1 (2.778%) SharePoint
Applications
1 17 (47.22%) MS Excel
2 8 (22.22%) Open Workbench
2 8 (22.22%) MS Office
3 4 (11.11%) MS Visio
4 1 (2.778%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (2.778%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (16.67%) CA Clarity
Communications & Networking
1 6 (16.67%) ATM
2 3 (8.333%) TCP/IP
2 3 (8.333%) Internet
3 1 (2.778%) Intranet
3 1 (2.778%) LAN
3 1 (2.778%) WAN
3 1 (2.778%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.333%) Crystal Reports
2 3 (8.333%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (5.556%) MS Access
4 1 (2.778%) BusinessObjects
General
1 12 (33.33%) Finance
2 6 (16.67%) Retail
3 4 (11.11%) Telecoms
4 2 (5.556%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 15 (41.67%) Project Manager
2 9 (25.00%) Analyst
3 4 (11.11%) Security Manager
3 4 (11.11%) Security Project Manager
4 3 (8.333%) Implementation Manager
4 3 (8.333%) Implementation Project Manager
4 3 (8.333%) Coordinator
4 3 (8.333%) Business Analyst
4 3 (8.333%) Release Manager
4 3 (8.333%) Service Manager
4 3 (8.333%) Project Coordinator
5 2 (5.556%) Team Leader
5 2 (5.556%) Implementation Consultant
5 2 (5.556%) Developer
5 2 (5.556%) Consultant
5 2 (5.556%) Software Implementation Consultant
5 2 (5.556%) Financial Services Business Analyst
5 2 (5.556%) PMO Manager
5 2 (5.556%) Financial Business Analyst
5 2 (5.556%) Software Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.89%) SaaS
2 3 (8.333%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.778%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.778%) Economics
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (72.22%) Project Management
2 15 (41.67%) PRINCE2
3 14 (38.89%) Project Planning
4 10 (27.78%) Programme Management
5 8 (22.22%) Portfolio Management
6 4 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (11.11%) Business Analysis
6 4 (11.11%) Change Management
7 3 (8.333%) Migration
7 3 (8.333%) Time Management
7 3 (8.333%) Analytics
8 2 (5.556%) Product Management
8 2 (5.556%) Customer Engagement
8 2 (5.556%) Waterfall
8 2 (5.556%) ITIL
8 2 (5.556%) Risk Management
8 2 (5.556%) E-Commerce
8 2 (5.556%) PRINCE
8 2 (5.556%) Quality Management
8 2 (5.556%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (16.67%) SQL
2 4 (11.11%) C
2 4 (11.11%) C#
2 4 (11.11%) C++
3 3 (8.333%) VB.NET
3 3 (8.333%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 7 (19.44%) Security Cleared
2 6 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.333%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 3 (8.333%) Degree
4 2 (5.556%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.778%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (2.778%) PMP
5 1 (2.778%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 12 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 9 (25.00%) Oracle
3 6 (16.67%) CA
4 3 (8.333%) Sybase
4 3 (8.333%) Cognos
4 3 (8.333%) Niku
5 2 (5.556%) Fujitsu
5 2 (5.556%) SAP
6 1 (2.778%) Business Objects
6 1 (2.778%) Ericsson
6 1 (2.778%) HP
6 1 (2.778%) Nokia Siemens Networks
6 1 (2.778%) Huawei
Reading, Berkshire
The successful candidate should be a Prince2 and/or PPM Project Management Practitioner with MS Project Server experience, knowledge or experience within defence or central government, an understanding...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Competitive salary on application
Posted: 14 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
The successful candidate should be Prince2 and/or PPM Project Management Practitioner with MS Project Server experience, and an understanding of the Hardware and Software Implementation Lifecycles (and...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Competitive salary on application
Posted: 14 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
You will assist with Resource/Demand Planning & Co-ordination, raise Resource Requests, assist with selection of new team members where appropriate, maintenance of Project Change Control Logs, update...
Spring Technology
Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + Excellent
Posted: 17 May 2013