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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Project Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Scotland region.

 Project Manager
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank296127
Rank change year-on-year
Up+32Down-34
Matching permanent IT job ads8756274
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland4.672 %2.725 %5.147 %
As % of the Job Titles category5.225 %2.917 %5.468 %
Salaries quoted6032213
Average salary£46,000£45,000£42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.220 %+5.880 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£35,000£29,450£32,900
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£77,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£47,500£45,000£47,000
% change year-on-year
+5.550 %-4.250 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
166519205011
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland89.42 %93.43 %94.14 %
Salaries quoted103014163246
Average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,000£24,000£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£52,500£51,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-
Project Manager UKProject Manager
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Project Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland Project Manager Demand Trend

Project Manager
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Scotland region.

Scotland Project Manager Salary Trend

Project Manager
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Scotland Project Manager Salary Histogram

Project Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EdinburghUp+741£46,000-23.33 %
GlasgowDown-619£45,000+12.85 %
AberdeenUp+2112£50,000+17.64 %
AyrshireNew entry-3--
FifeNew entry-1£35,000-
North LanarkshireNew entry-1£55,500-
Project Manager UKProject Manager
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Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Project Manager in their job title 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 with Project Manager in their job title.

1107 (52.71 %)Project Management
277 (37.93 %)Finance
366 (32.51 %)PRINCE2
439 (19.21 %)Stakeholder Management
523 (11.33 %)Degree
622 (10.84 %)Agile Software Development
721 (10.34 %)Microsoft
819 (9.360 %)PRINCE2 Certification
917 (8.374 %)Banking
1015 (7.389 %)Retail
1015 (7.389 %)Change Management
1015 (7.389 %).NET
1015 (7.389 %)Oracle
1114 (6.897 %)MS Project
1114 (6.897 %)E-Commerce
1114 (6.897 %)ERP
1114 (6.897 %)Health
1213 (6.404 %)CRM
1311 (5.419 %)Investment Management
1410 (4.926 %)MS Excel
1410 (4.926 %)Mainframe
1410 (4.926 %)Back Office
159 (4.433 %)Business Analysis
159 (4.433 %)Private Banking
168 (3.941 %)Pensions
168 (3.941 %)SharePoint
168 (3.941 %)SQL Server
168 (3.941 %)Java
168 (3.941 %)Windows
168 (3.941 %)ITIL

Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Project Manager in their job title 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 with Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
115 (7.389 %).NET
28 (3.941 %)Adobe Flex
35 (2.463 %)Silverlight
42 (0.985 %)Web Services
51 (0.493 %)ASP.NET
Scotland IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
18 (3.941 %)SharePoint
21 (0.493 %)GroupWise
Scotland IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
114 (6.897 %)MS Project
210 (4.926 %)MS Excel
32 (0.985 %)MS Visio
32 (0.985 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (0.493 %)MS Office
Scotland IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
15 (2.463 %)Oracle ERP
15 (2.463 %)Dynamics CRM
23 (1.478 %)Oracle EBS R12
23 (1.478 %)Oracle EBS
31 (0.493 %)Oracle Applications
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
14 (1.970 %)Internet
22 (0.985 %)MPLS
22 (0.985 %)WAN
31 (0.493 %)LAN
31 (0.493 %)VSAT
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (3.941 %)SQL Server
26 (2.956 %)RDBMS
34 (1.970 %)Oracle Reports
42 (0.985 %)Datawarehouse
Scotland IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
177 (37.93 %)Finance
217 (8.374 %)Banking
315 (7.389 %)Retail
414 (6.897 %)Health
510 (4.926 %)Back Office
69 (4.433 %)Private Banking
78 (3.941 %)Pensions
87 (3.448 %)Retail Banking
96 (2.956 %)Telecoms
96 (2.956 %)Billing
105 (2.463 %)Insurance
114 (1.970 %)Marketing
122 (0.985 %)Music
122 (0.985 %)Front Office
131 (0.493 %)Financial Institution
131 (0.493 %)Electronics
131 (0.493 %)Legal
131 (0.493 %)Manufacturing
131 (0.493 %)Construction
131 (0.493 %)Wholesale Banking
Scotland IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
110 (4.926 %)Mainframe
25 (2.463 %)NHS
34 (1.970 %)Management Information System
34 (1.970 %)PACS
43 (1.478 %)e-Health
43 (1.478 %)PMI
51 (0.493 %)Equities
51 (0.493 %)Credit Risk
Scotland IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
18 (3.941 %)Windows
26 (2.956 %)UNIX
31 (0.493 %)Windows 2000
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1107 (52.71 %)Project Management
266 (32.51 %)PRINCE2
339 (19.21 %)Stakeholder Management
422 (10.84 %)Agile Software Development
515 (7.389 %)Change Management
614 (6.897 %)E-Commerce
614 (6.897 %)ERP
713 (6.404 %)CRM
811 (5.419 %)Investment Management
99 (4.433 %)Business Analysis
108 (3.941 %)ITIL
108 (3.941 %)Time Management
117 (3.448 %)PRINCE
126 (2.956 %)Asset Management
135 (2.463 %)Risk Management
135 (2.463 %)Technical Architecture
144 (1.970 %)Web Development
144 (1.970 %)Quality Management
144 (1.970 %)Service Delivery
144 (1.970 %)Programme Management
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
18 (3.941 %)Java
26 (2.956 %)SQL
26 (2.956 %)C
32 (0.985 %)C#
Scotland IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
123 (11.33 %)Degree
219 (9.360 %)PRINCE2 Certification
35 (2.463 %)PMI Certification
35 (2.463 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
44 (1.970 %)PMP
51 (0.493 %)ISEB
51 (0.493 %)CBAP
Scotland IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.493 %)QA
Scotland IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
13 (1.478 %)Active Directory
Scotland IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
121 (10.34 %)Microsoft
215 (7.389 %)Oracle
34 (1.970 %)SAP
42 (0.985 %)Citrix
42 (0.985 %)CommVault
42 (0.985 %)Primavera
51 (0.493 %)Atos Origin
51 (0.493 %)Visualfiles
51 (0.493 %)Cisco
51 (0.493 %)PeopleSoft