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The table below looks at the demand for the Programme Manager role in IT jobs across the UK compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Programme Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Programme Manager
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank203213
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads17772216
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.983 %0.929 %
As % of the category below1.090 %0.997 %
Salaries quoted12991775
Average minimum salary£65,703£64,518
Average salary£71,158£70,000
% change on same period last year+1.65 %
Average maximum salary£76,613£75,483
UK excluding London average salary£67,131£66,738
% change on same period last year+0.58 %
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads163101222186
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled90.25 %93.18 %
Salaries quoted134852176152
Average minimum salary£39,056£40,884
Average salary£42,679£44,658
% change on same period last year-4.43 %
Average maximum salary£46,301£48,433
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %

Programme Manager
Demand Trend

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

Programme Manager Demand Trend

Programme Manager
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Programme Manager within the UK.

Programme Manager Salary Trend

Programme Manager
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programme Manager over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 within the UK.

Programme Manager Salary Histogram

Programme Manager
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+131626£70,454+2.33 %
LondonUp+11767£76,930+4.43 %
South EastUp+37300£67,180+2.55 %
City of LondonUp+34219£80,983+7.38 %
YorkshireUp+72146£63,853+23.42 %
North WestDown-19107£66,517-4.83 %
West MidlandsDown-494£65,904+10.31 %
East of EnglandDown-2487£66,750+2.61 %
SurreyUp+7582£61,944-7.99 %
BerkshireUp+674£66,166+0.88 %
South WestUp+570£58,129+6.35 %
North YorkshireUp+7566£63,522+41.15 %
HertfordshireUp+158£69,314+1.56 %
East MidlandsDown-2349£58,481-1.82 %
CheshireUp+2846£61,054+1.37 %
West YorkshireUp+1644£63,810+28.70 %
HampshireUp+3343£64,232+5.94 %
BirminghamUp+238£63,568-1.65 %
ScotlandUp+2736£78,162+35.15 %
YorkUp+3333£54,231+20.51 %
ManchesterDown-2332£78,917+6.27 %
LeedsUp+2830£74,947+58.31 %
Docklands, LondonUp+4227£78,477+15.12 %
SwindonUp+622£57,133+19.71 %
StaffordshireUp+1422£68,435-2.23 %
WiltshireUp+522£56,219+7.43 %
ReadingUp+121£67,031-6.20 %
Canary WharfUp+2420£63,684-18.95 %
Hemel HempsteadNo change020£74,625+62.60 %
St AlbansNew entry-20£74,625-

Programme Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs within the UK that cited Programme 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 Programme Manager in their job title.

11525 (38.12 %)Finance
21279 (31.97 %)PRINCE2
31249 (31.22 %)Project Management
4996 (24.89 %)Programme Management
5662 (16.55 %)Banking
6574 (14.35 %)Retail
7425 (10.62 %)SAP
8365 (9.123 %)Change Management
9358 (8.948 %)Telecoms
10321 (8.023 %)PMI
11319 (7.973 %)Stakeholder Management
12313 (7.823 %)E-Commerce
13269 (6.723 %)PMI Certification
14264 (6.598 %)ERP
15257 (6.423 %)Degree
16254 (6.348 %)PRINCE2 Certification
17247 (6.173 %)ITIL
18242 (6.048 %)Oracle
19235 (5.874 %)PMP
20226 (5.649 %)MS Visio
21220 (5.499 %)Investment Banking
22212 (5.299 %)Health
22212 (5.299 %)Pensions
23201 (5.024 %)Insurance
24192 (4.799 %)Risk Management
25181 (4.524 %)Business Intelligence
26177 (4.424 %)Microsoft
27168 (4.199 %)Government
28166 (4.149 %)Education
29160 (3.999 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner

Programme Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs within the UK that cited Programme 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 Programme Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1113 (2.824 %).NET
248 (1.200 %)J2EE
343 (1.075 %)WebSphere
425 (0.625 %)ASP.NET
512 (0.300 %)ASP
512 (0.300 %)WebServices
610 (0.250 %)COM
78 (0.200 %)Middleware
78 (0.200 %)WinForms
87 (0.175 %)Oracle Fusion
95 (0.125 %).NET Framework
95 (0.125 %)MFC
103 (0.075 %)XML
111 (0.025 %)FpML
111 (0.025 %)SAP Basis
111 (0.025 %)Spring
111 (0.025 %)AJAX
111 (0.025 %)HTML
111 (0.025 %)CSS
111 (0.025 %)JSP
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
160 (1.500 %)SAS
229 (0.725 %)WebLogic
323 (0.575 %)SharePoint
414 (0.350 %)CMS
512 (0.300 %)BizTalk Server
69 (0.225 %)Lotus Notes
78 (0.200 %)NetWeaver
85 (0.125 %)Lotus Domino
94 (0.100 %)Commerce Server
103 (0.075 %)SharePoint Portal Server
103 (0.075 %)IIS
112 (0.050 %)MS Exchange
112 (0.050 %)SharePoint Server 2007
121 (0.025 %)WebSphere MQ
121 (0.025 %)Exchange Server 2003
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1226 (5.649 %)MS Visio
2149 (3.724 %)MS Project
389 (2.224 %)MS Excel
450 (1.250 %)MS Office
517 (0.425 %)CA Clarity
616 (0.400 %)MS PowerPoint
71 (0.025 %)Spreadsheet
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
1102 (2.549 %)SAP Retail
2101 (2.524 %)Movex
3100 (2.499 %)Navision
452 (1.300 %)Axapta
551 (1.275 %)Great Plains
631 (0.775 %)SAP Oil and Gas
723 (0.575 %)SAP HR
819 (0.475 %)Oracle 11i
911 (0.275 %)SAP R/3
1010 (0.250 %)SAP Business One
1010 (0.250 %)Dynamics CRM
119 (0.225 %)SAP ERP
119 (0.225 %)Oracle Financials
128 (0.200 %)Summit
137 (0.175 %)SAP CO
137 (0.175 %)SAP FI/CO
137 (0.175 %)SAP FI
146 (0.150 %)Remedy ITSM
155 (0.125 %)Oracle EBS
155 (0.125 %)Oracle ERP
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
162 (1.550 %)Internet
219 (0.475 %)SAN
318 (0.450 %)WAN
318 (0.450 %)LAN
417 (0.425 %)Broadband
516 (0.400 %)BSS
614 (0.350 %)Firewall
614 (0.350 %)MPLS
614 (0.350 %)Intranet
713 (0.325 %)GSM
812 (0.300 %)VoIP
812 (0.300 %)3G
911 (0.275 %)Wireless
911 (0.275 %)SMS
1010 (0.250 %)VPN
1010 (0.250 %)NGN
118 (0.200 %)CTI
127 (0.175 %)TCP/IP
127 (0.175 %)Network Security
136 (0.150 %)Extranet
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
184 (2.099 %)Datawarehouse
232 (0.800 %)SQL Server
315 (0.375 %)Database Marketing
49 (0.225 %)Oracle 8/8i
58 (0.200 %)BusinessObjects
65 (0.125 %)ETL
74 (0.100 %)SAP BW
74 (0.100 %)RDBMS
74 (0.100 %)Oracle 10g
74 (0.100 %)SQL Server 2005
83 (0.075 %)MS Access
83 (0.075 %)OLTP
92 (0.050 %)SQL Server 2000
101 (0.025 %)Oracle OLAP
101 (0.025 %)Reference Data
101 (0.025 %)Data Mining
101 (0.025 %)Oracle 9i
101 (0.025 %)OLAP
101 (0.025 %)Oracle Reports
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
115 (0.375 %)TestDirector
210 (0.250 %)LoadRunner
210 (0.250 %)WinRunner
33 (0.075 %)QuickTest Pro
33 (0.075 %)Rational Rose
42 (0.050 %)FrontPage
51 (0.025 %)MSI
51 (0.025 %)Visual Studio
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11525 (38.12 %)Finance
2662 (16.55 %)Banking
3574 (14.35 %)Retail
4358 (8.948 %)Telecoms
5220 (5.499 %)Investment Banking
6212 (5.299 %)Pensions
6212 (5.299 %)Health
7201 (5.024 %)Insurance
8168 (4.199 %)Government
9166 (4.149 %)Education
10108 (2.699 %)Retail Banking
1190 (2.249 %)Back Office
1285 (2.124 %)Front Office
1376 (1.900 %)Marketing
1473 (1.825 %)Manufacturing
1567 (1.675 %)Financial Institution
1656 (1.400 %)FMCG
1740 (1.000 %)Games
1837 (0.925 %)Legal
1837 (0.925 %)Automotive
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1321 (8.023 %)PMI
293 (2.324 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
359 (1.475 %)Management Information System
453 (1.325 %)NHS
453 (1.325 %)Derivative
549 (1.225 %)Equities
642 (1.050 %)Fixed Income
642 (1.050 %)Mainframe
726 (0.650 %)Credit Risk
822 (0.550 %)Market Risk
822 (0.550 %)German Language
921 (0.525 %)Economics
1020 (0.500 %)French Language
1115 (0.375 %)Spanish Language
1213 (0.325 %)Psychology
1213 (0.325 %)Spread Betting
1312 (0.300 %)N-Tier
1411 (0.275 %)Equity Derivative
1510 (0.250 %)IVR
169 (0.225 %)Credit Derivative
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
140 (1.000 %)Windows
234 (0.850 %)UNIX
328 (0.700 %)VMS
411 (0.275 %)Solaris
411 (0.275 %)Linux
58 (0.200 %)Windows Server 2003
65 (0.125 %)AIX
74 (0.100 %)Symbian OS
83 (0.075 %)zOS
91 (0.025 %)Windows 2000
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11279 (31.97 %)PRINCE2
21249 (31.22 %)Project Management
3996 (24.89 %)Programme Management
4365 (9.123 %)Change Management
5319 (7.973 %)Stakeholder Management
6313 (7.823 %)E-Commerce
7264 (6.598 %)ERP
8247 (6.173 %)ITIL
9192 (4.799 %)Risk Management
10181 (4.524 %)Business Intelligence
11155 (3.874 %)PRINCE
12153 (3.824 %)CRM
13135 (3.374 %)Matrix Management
14124 (3.099 %)Service Management
15114 (2.849 %)Resource Management
16104 (2.599 %)Project Planning
1794 (2.349 %)Supplier Management
1889 (2.224 %)Business Development
1986 (2.149 %)CMMI
2083 (2.074 %)Process Management
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1116 (2.899 %)Java
288 (2.199 %)C
370 (1.750 %)C#
443 (1.075 %)SQL
519 (0.475 %)VB.NET
613 (0.325 %)C++
78 (0.200 %)VB
83 (0.075 %)VB6
92 (0.050 %)Perl
92 (0.050 %)Transact-SQL
101 (0.025 %)JavaScript
101 (0.025 %)Progress 4GL
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1269 (6.723 %)PMI Certification
2257 (6.423 %)Degree
3254 (6.348 %)PRINCE2 Certification
4235 (5.874 %)PMP
5160 (3.999 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
696 (2.399 %)ISEB
774 (1.850 %)ISTQB
855 (1.375 %)ITIL Certification
946 (1.150 %)ISEB Practitioner
1035 (0.875 %)MBA
119 (0.225 %)ICAEW
119 (0.225 %)CIPFA
119 (0.225 %)CIMA
127 (0.175 %)MAPM
133 (0.075 %)CCAB
133 (0.075 %)SAP Certification
142 (0.050 %)Microsoft Certification
142 (0.050 %)MCSE
151 (0.025 %)HND
151 (0.025 %)ACCA
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1141 (3.524 %)QA
217 (0.425 %)SLA
315 (0.375 %)MiFID
315 (0.375 %)ISO9001
412 (0.300 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
58 (0.200 %)Basel II
65 (0.125 %)COBIT
71 (0.025 %)TickIT
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (0.075 %)Active Directory
22 (0.050 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (0.025 %)NDS
31 (0.025 %)VMware ESX
31 (0.025 %)VMware Workstation
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
119 (0.475 %)Tivoli
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1425 (10.62 %)SAP
2242 (6.048 %)Oracle
3177 (4.424 %)Microsoft
4101 (2.524 %)JDA
5100 (2.499 %)Manugistics
667 (1.675 %)BT
757 (1.425 %)JD Edwards
851 (1.275 %)Retek
950 (1.250 %)i2
1035 (0.875 %)PeopleSoft
1133 (0.825 %)Vignette
1223 (0.575 %)Siebel
1223 (0.575 %)Cisco
1316 (0.400 %)IBM
1415 (0.375 %)Cognos
1514 (0.350 %)Ab Initio
1611 (0.275 %)Teradata
1611 (0.275 %)Remedy
1611 (0.275 %)Chordiant
1710 (0.250 %)salesforce.com