The first table below looks at the demand for MS Project skills in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Project over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Project
Rank 68 63 55
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -8
Permanent jobs citing MS Project 5 8 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 0.781% 1.294% 0.888%
As % of the Applications category 4.310% 6.349% 5.102%
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 2
Average salary £57,500 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+76.92% -
90% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £32,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £59,600 £48,200 £40,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
All Applications
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
116 126 98
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 18.13% 20.39% 17.41%
Number of salaries quoted 101 114 72
Average salary £34,025 £35,000 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.78% +11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £18,000 £25,000 £18,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £42,500 £49,250
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £33,800 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+3.55% -0.58%
MS Project
West Midlands

MS Project
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire MS Project Salary Trend

MS Project
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Project across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Staffordshire MS Project Salary Histogram

MS Project
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 12 (80.00%) PRINCE2
2 11 (73.33%) MS Visio
2 11 (73.33%) Finance
2 11 (73.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 10 (66.67%) MS Office
3 10 (66.67%) QA
4 9 (60.00%) Retail
4 9 (60.00%) MS Excel
5 8 (53.33%) Microsoft
5 8 (53.33%) Project Planning
6 6 (40.00%) Supplier Management
6 6 (40.00%) Programme Management
6 6 (40.00%) Project Management
6 6 (40.00%) Change Management
7 5 (33.33%) Six Sigma
7 5 (33.33%) BPR
7 5 (33.33%) E-Commerce
7 5 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
7 5 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 3 (20.00%) Waterfall
8 3 (20.00%) ERP
8 3 (20.00%) CRM
8 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (20.00%) ISEB
9 2 (13.33%) ITIL
9 2 (13.33%) RUP
9 2 (13.33%) Web Design
9 2 (13.33%) Information Management
9 2 (13.33%) Degree
9 2 (13.33%) Management Information System

MS Project
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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.

Applications
1 11 (73.33%) MS Visio
2 10 (66.67%) MS Office
3 9 (60.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.667%) TETRA
1 1 (6.667%) Internet
General
1 11 (73.33%) Finance
2 9 (60.00%) Retail
3 1 (6.667%) Local Government
3 1 (6.667%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Project Manager
2 5 (33.33%) Business Manager
3 4 (26.67%) Business Project Manager
4 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
4 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Manager
5 2 (13.33%) Business Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Programme Manager
5 2 (13.33%) Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Business Change Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Change Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Change Manager
5 2 (13.33%) Business Change Manager
6 1 (6.667%) Junior Project Manager
6 1 (6.667%) Product Manager
6 1 (6.667%) Product Development Manager
6 1 (6.667%) MIS Manager
6 1 (6.667%) Business Change Project Manager
6 1 (6.667%) Change Project Manager
6 1 (6.667%) Transformation Project Manager
6 1 (6.667%) Head of Service Management
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) PRINCE2
2 11 (73.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (53.33%) Project Planning
4 6 (40.00%) Supplier Management
4 6 (40.00%) Programme Management
4 6 (40.00%) Project Management
4 6 (40.00%) Change Management
5 5 (33.33%) Six Sigma
5 5 (33.33%) BPR
5 5 (33.33%) E-Commerce
5 5 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
6 3 (20.00%) Waterfall
6 3 (20.00%) ERP
6 3 (20.00%) CRM
6 3 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (13.33%) ITIL
7 2 (13.33%) RUP
7 2 (13.33%) Web Design
7 2 (13.33%) Information Management
7 2 (13.33%) Resource Management
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 3 (20.00%) ISEB
3 2 (13.33%) Degree
4 1 (6.667%) ISEB Practitioner
4 1 (6.667%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (66.67%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (53.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.667%) Siebel
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