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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Project Management skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Project Management over the 3 months to 9 September 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category.

LinkProject Management
Location
3 months to
9 Sep 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank161817
Rank change year-on-year
Up+2Down-1
Matching permanent IT job ads10387593515356
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK9.594 %8.728 %8.639 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category13.85 %13.38 %14.59 %
Salaries quoted8499489112476
Average salary£50,000£47,500£47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.260 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£31,393£30,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£82,500£77,500£72,500
UK excluding London average salary£44,000£42,500£44,000
% change year-on-year
+3.520 %-3.400 %
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryAll Processes & Methodologies
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
7499444357105228
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK69.27 %65.23 %59.20 %
Salaries quoted609333619186285
Average salary£47,500£44,000£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.950 %-2.220 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£27,500£27,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£70,000£72,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000

Project Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Project Management within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Project Management Demand Trend

Project Management
Salary Trend

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

Project Management Salary Trend

Project Management
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Project Management over the 3 months to 9 September 2010 within the UK.

Project Management Salary Histogram

Project Management
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the UK over the 3 months to 9 September 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
EnglandUp+19901£50,000+5.26 %
LondonUp+15407£60,000+4.34 %
South EastDown-11585£46,750+3.88 %
City of LondonUp+21435£62,500-
East of EnglandDown-2739£48,000+6.66 %
South WestUp+7474£42,500+6.25 %
North WestDown-5446£37,500-
BerkshireUp+3429£50,000-
YorkshireUp+4424£38,000-5.00 %
SurreyDown-1403£46,000+2.22 %
West MidlandsDown-5352£40,000-8.04 %
HertfordshireUp+1348£50,000-9.09 %
East MidlandsDown-1293£39,350-4.02 %
ManchesterDown-2258£36,000+5.88 %
West YorkshireNo change0257£40,000-
ScotlandUp+6215£42,500+6.25 %
HampshireDown-8187£43,250+1.76 %
CambridgeshireDown-7182£50,000+28.20 %
LeedsDown-3171£40,000-
BristolUp+2139£45,000+15.38 %
BirminghamUp+1133£40,000-8.04 %
CambridgeDown-18127£50,000+33.33 %
BuckinghamshireUp+2124£38,750-7.73 %
OxfordshireDown-3123£42,500-15.00 %
ReadingDown-8115£52,500+16.66 %
NorthamptonshireUp+10109£37,500+7.14 %
WalesUp+11106£37,500+7.14 %
GloucestershireUp+1299£45,000+5.88 %
NottinghamshireUp+999£38,000-15.08 %
WiltshireUp+397£42,000-6.66 %

Project Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 September 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Project Management 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 Project Management.

16600 (32.80 %)Finance
24934 (24.52 %)PRINCE2
33284 (16.32 %)Degree
42780 (13.82 %)Banking
52381 (11.83 %)Microsoft
62328 (11.57 %)Business Analysis
72227 (11.07 %)SQL
81941 (9.646 %).NET
91847 (9.179 %)MS Excel
101835 (9.119 %)Oracle
111652 (8.210 %)SQL Server
121628 (8.091 %)ITIL
131589 (7.897 %)Windows
141545 (7.678 %)Java
151414 (7.027 %)SAP
161361 (6.764 %)MS Project
171355 (6.734 %)Investment Banking
181353 (6.724 %)Retail
191339 (6.654 %)Pensions
201306 (6.490 %)Marketing
211302 (6.471 %)Change Management
221290 (6.411 %)C#
231283 (6.376 %)Agile Software Development
241220 (6.063 %)Stakeholder Management
251164 (5.785 %)E-Commerce
261128 (5.606 %)PMI Certification
271123 (5.581 %)Risk Management
281110 (5.516 %)UNIX
291077 (5.352 %)Health
301072 (5.328 %)CRM

Project Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 September 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Project Management 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 Project Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11941 (9.646 %).NET
2882 (4.383 %)XML
3818 (4.065 %)ASP.NET
4681 (3.384 %)HTML
5584 (2.902 %)CSS
6510 (2.535 %)Web Services
7416 (2.067 %)J2EE
8284 (1.411 %)Middleware
9273 (1.357 %)AJAX
10265 (1.317 %).NET Framework
11260 (1.292 %)Spring
12251 (1.247 %)XHTML
13246 (1.223 %)Flash
14218 (1.083 %)ASP
15190 (0.944 %)WebSphere
16182 (0.904 %)XSLT
17152 (0.755 %)JSP
18141 (0.701 %)Hibernate
19134 (0.666 %)FIX Protocol
20120 (0.596 %)WCF
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1749 (3.722 %)SharePoint
2309 (1.536 %)MS Exchange
3305 (1.516 %)CMS
4240 (1.193 %)Apache
5229 (1.138 %)IIS
6197 (0.979 %)SAS
7162 (0.805 %)SharePoint Server 2007
8145 (0.721 %)NetWeaver
9136 (0.676 %)BizTalk Server
10134 (0.666 %)Exchange Server 2003
11132 (0.656 %)Exchange Server 2007
12131 (0.651 %)WebLogic
1391 (0.452 %)Tomcat
1489 (0.442 %)Office Project Server
1565 (0.323 %)Drupal
1660 (0.298 %)MQSeries
1756 (0.278 %)ESB
1853 (0.263 %)Lotus Notes
1951 (0.253 %)Joomla!
2048 (0.239 %)Office Communications Server
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11847 (9.179 %)MS Excel
21361 (6.764 %)MS Project
31062 (5.278 %)MS Visio
4924 (4.592 %)MS Office
5561 (2.788 %)MS PowerPoint
6117 (0.581 %)Photoshop
7113 (0.562 %)CA Clarity
853 (0.263 %)Spreadsheet
934 (0.169 %)Adobe Illustrator
1031 (0.154 %)InfoPath
1128 (0.139 %)MATLAB
1227 (0.134 %)Adobe Captivate
1326 (0.129 %)SPSS
1421 (0.104 %)Fireworks
1519 (0.094 %)AutoCAD
1617 (0.084 %)FrameMaker
1710 (0.050 %)Open Workbench
189 (0.045 %)OmniGraffle
197 (0.035 %)S-PLUS
197 (0.035 %)Authorware
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
1131 (0.651 %)Dynamics CRM
2123 (0.611 %)Oracle Financials
3122 (0.606 %)SAP BPC
4115 (0.572 %)Dynamics AX
5108 (0.537 %)SAP FI
5108 (0.537 %)Oracle EBS
6104 (0.517 %)SAP FI/CO
6104 (0.517 %)SAP CO
790 (0.447 %)Summit
870 (0.348 %)Dynamics NAV
966 (0.328 %)Oracle Applications
1063 (0.313 %)SAP HR
1160 (0.298 %)Navision
1259 (0.293 %)Microsoft CRM
1357 (0.283 %)Oracle 11i
1456 (0.278 %)Axapta
1554 (0.268 %)SAP Oil and Gas
1651 (0.253 %)Oracle ERP
1750 (0.248 %)SAP MDM
1848 (0.239 %)RMDS
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1737 (3.663 %)Internet
2396 (1.968 %)Firewall
3394 (1.958 %)WAN
4370 (1.839 %)LAN
5319 (1.585 %)SAN
6249 (1.237 %)TCP/IP
7245 (1.218 %)Wireless
8241 (1.198 %)Intranet
9181 (0.900 %)VPN
10157 (0.780 %)DNS
11155 (0.770 %)VoIP
12111 (0.552 %)MPLS
1399 (0.492 %)Network Security
1497 (0.482 %)HTTP
1579 (0.393 %)DHCP
1674 (0.368 %)Broadband
1771 (0.353 %)NAS
1867 (0.333 %)BGP
1965 (0.323 %)Extranet
2061 (0.303 %)Cisco ASA
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11652 (8.210 %)SQL Server
2512 (2.544 %)Data Warehouse (DWH)
3399 (1.983 %)BusinessObjects
4370 (1.839 %)SQL Server 2005
5345 (1.715 %)MySQL
6251 (1.247 %)SAP BW
7239 (1.188 %)ETL
8236 (1.173 %)SQL Server 2008
9193 (0.959 %)RDBMS
10185 (0.919 %)Oracle 8/8i
11152 (0.755 %)SQL Server Integration Services
12148 (0.736 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
13144 (0.716 %)Oracle 10g
14141 (0.701 %)SQL Server 2000
15132 (0.656 %)SAP BI
16128 (0.636 %)Oracle Reports
17112 (0.557 %)Reference Data
18102 (0.507 %)Crystal Reports
1996 (0.477 %)MS Access
2090 (0.447 %)DB2
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1211 (1.049 %)JIRA
2190 (0.944 %)Subversion
3187 (0.929 %)Visual Studio
493 (0.462 %)JUnit
575 (0.373 %)Team Foundation Server
672 (0.358 %)Eclipse
771 (0.353 %)Maven
865 (0.323 %)Ant
964 (0.318 %)QuickTest Pro
1045 (0.224 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1045 (0.224 %)Dreamweaver
1141 (0.204 %)LoadRunner
1236 (0.179 %)Oracle Forms
1334 (0.169 %)TestDirector
1430 (0.149 %)Rational Rose
1525 (0.124 %)ClearCase
1622 (0.109 %)Selenium
1717 (0.084 %)ClearQuest
1815 (0.075 %)NUnit
1914 (0.070 %)Axure RP
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
16600 (32.80 %)Finance
22780 (13.82 %)Banking
31355 (6.734 %)Investment Banking
41353 (6.724 %)Retail
51339 (6.654 %)Pensions
61306 (6.490 %)Marketing
71077 (5.352 %)Health
8985 (4.895 %)Insurance
9956 (4.751 %)Front Office
10844 (4.194 %)Telecoms
11779 (3.871 %)Education
12562 (2.793 %)Back Office
13537 (2.669 %)Government
14504 (2.505 %)Advertising
15463 (2.301 %)Manufacturing
16452 (2.246 %)Legal
17303 (1.506 %)Financial Institution
18236 (1.173 %)Games
19228 (1.133 %)Publishing
20224 (1.113 %)Retail Banking
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
16458 (32.09 %)Project Manager
23291 (16.36 %)Analyst
32218 (11.02 %)Business Analyst
41706 (8.478 %)Consultant
51438 (7.146 %)Developer
6904 (4.493 %)Senior Manager
7756 (3.757 %)Architect
8676 (3.360 %)Technical Manager
9673 (3.345 %)Programme Manager
10672 (3.340 %)Senior Project Manager
11562 (2.793 %)Business Manager
12453 (2.251 %)Development Manager
13430 (2.137 %)Team Leader
14392 (1.948 %)Senior Developer
15385 (1.913 %)Technical Project Manager
16371 (1.844 %)IT Project Manager
17367 (1.824 %)Senior Analyst
18361 (1.794 %)SAP Manager
19350 (1.739 %)Delivery Manager
20336 (1.670 %).NET Developer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1896 (4.453 %)Derivative
2719 (3.573 %)Management Information System
3684 (3.399 %)PMI
4600 (2.982 %)Fixed Income
5507 (2.520 %)Computer Science
6472 (2.346 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
7407 (2.023 %)Equities
8221 (1.098 %)Equity Derivative
9210 (1.044 %)FMCG
10203 (1.009 %)Mathematics
11182 (0.904 %)French Language
12170 (0.845 %)Market Risk
13163 (0.810 %)Open Source
14150 (0.745 %)Physics
15144 (0.716 %)Credit Risk
16133 (0.661 %)E-Learning
17128 (0.636 %)Clustering
17128 (0.636 %)Hedge funds
18126 (0.626 %)Client/Server
19121 (0.601 %)Mainframe
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11589 (7.897 %)Windows
21110 (5.516 %)UNIX
3914 (4.542 %)Linux
4354 (1.759 %)Windows Server 2003
5262 (1.302 %)Solaris
6241 (1.198 %)Windows Server 2008
7157 (0.780 %)AIX
8128 (0.636 %)Windows XP
9123 (0.611 %)Red Hat Linux
1092 (0.457 %)Windows 2000
1157 (0.283 %)HPUX
1248 (0.239 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1347 (0.234 %)Android
1442 (0.209 %)Windows 7
1537 (0.184 %)Windows NT
1629 (0.144 %)Windows 2000 Server
1724 (0.119 %)Windows Vista
1821 (0.104 %)SUSE
1918 (0.089 %)Windows Mobile
2013 (0.065 %)Embedded Linux
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
14934 (24.52 %)PRINCE2
22328 (11.57 %)Business Analysis
31628 (8.091 %)ITIL
41302 (6.471 %)Change Management
51283 (6.376 %)Agile Software Development
61220 (6.063 %)Stakeholder Management
71164 (5.785 %)E-Commerce
81123 (5.581 %)Risk Management
91072 (5.328 %)CRM
10966 (4.801 %)Programme Management
11893 (4.438 %)Business Intelligence
12836 (4.155 %)Scrum
13827 (4.110 %)ERP
14814 (4.045 %)Service Delivery
15783 (3.891 %)Project Planning
16710 (3.528 %)PRINCE
17560 (2.783 %)User Acceptance Testing
18535 (2.659 %)UML
19522 (2.594 %)Web Development
20521 (2.589 %)RUP
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
12227 (11.07 %)SQL
21545 (7.678 %)Java
31290 (6.411 %)C#
4928 (4.612 %)C
5624 (3.101 %)JavaScript
6493 (2.450 %)C++
7449 (2.231 %)VB
8438 (2.177 %)PHP
9406 (2.018 %)VB.NET
10347 (1.724 %)Perl
11166 (0.825 %)T-SQL
12163 (0.810 %)PL/SQL
13139 (0.691 %)Shell Script
13139 (0.691 %)VBA
14121 (0.601 %)VB6
15108 (0.537 %)Python
1682 (0.408 %)Ruby
1777 (0.383 %)ABAP
1874 (0.368 %)ActionScript
1964 (0.318 %)VBScript
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
13284 (16.32 %)Degree
21128 (5.606 %)PMI Certification
3847 (4.209 %)PRINCE2 Certification
4622 (3.091 %)PMP
5443 (2.202 %)Microsoft Certification
6416 (2.067 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
7385 (1.913 %)ISEB
8350 (1.739 %)Security Cleared
9266 (1.322 %)MCSE
10243 (1.208 %)Cisco Certification
11214 (1.064 %)ITIL Certification
12177 (0.880 %)SC Cleared
13142 (0.706 %)CCNA
13142 (0.706 %)ACCA
14130 (0.646 %)CIMA
15123 (0.611 %)MCP
16119 (0.591 %)MBA
17106 (0.527 %)CISSP
1896 (0.477 %)PhD
1992 (0.457 %)APMP
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1868 (4.314 %)QA
2333 (1.655 %)SLA
3225 (1.118 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
4114 (0.567 %)ISO/IEC 27001
598 (0.487 %)COBIT
598 (0.487 %)PCI DSS
655 (0.273 %)ISO 9001
748 (0.239 %)Basel II
840 (0.199 %)ISO 9000
933 (0.164 %)BS7799
1027 (0.134 %)HL7
1111 (0.055 %)IAS 39
1111 (0.055 %)MiFID
1111 (0.055 %)TickIT
1210 (0.050 %)BS25999
135 (0.025 %)COSO
144 (0.020 %)HMG Infosec
144 (0.020 %)GAAP
144 (0.020 %)WAI
153 (0.015 %)GMP
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1442 (2.197 %)Active Directory
2293 (1.456 %)VMware Infrastructure
396 (0.477 %)Oracle RAC
482 (0.408 %)Hyper-V
578 (0.388 %)VMware ESX
657 (0.283 %)XenApp
756 (0.278 %)vSphere
840 (0.199 %)Terminal Services
934 (0.169 %)XenServer
934 (0.169 %)Oracle RMAN
1030 (0.149 %)XenDesktop
1128 (0.139 %)ISA Server
1227 (0.134 %)MetaFrame
1326 (0.129 %)Citrix Presentation Server
1421 (0.104 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1520 (0.099 %)SRDF
1616 (0.080 %)NFS
1713 (0.065 %)MSMQ
188 (0.040 %)Sendmail
188 (0.040 %)Terminal Server
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
199 (0.492 %)HP Quality Center
269 (0.343 %)Backup Exec
352 (0.258 %)SCCM
448 (0.239 %)AutoSys
546 (0.229 %)Data Guard
639 (0.194 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
738 (0.189 %)SCOM
837 (0.184 %)NetBackup
927 (0.134 %)Legato
1026 (0.129 %)Tivoli
1119 (0.094 %)AssetCenter
1218 (0.089 %)ARCserve
1218 (0.089 %)EMC Navisphere
1218 (0.089 %)WSUS
1316 (0.080 %)McAfee ePO
1415 (0.075 %)BMC PATROL
1415 (0.075 %)MOM
1514 (0.070 %)OpenView
1611 (0.055 %)BladeLogic
1611 (0.055 %)Norton AntiVirus
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12381 (11.83 %)Microsoft
21835 (9.119 %)Oracle
31414 (7.027 %)SAP
4610 (3.032 %)Cisco
5484 (2.405 %)VMware
6410 (2.038 %)Citrix
7400 (1.988 %)HP
8399 (1.983 %)Business Objects
9316 (1.570 %)IBM
10252 (1.252 %)Sybase
11227 (1.128 %)Cognos
12202 (1.004 %)Siebel
13178 (0.885 %)EMC
14167 (0.830 %)Sun
15139 (0.691 %)Adobe
16134 (0.666 %)Hyperion
16134 (0.666 %)NetApp
17122 (0.606 %)Murex
18114 (0.567 %)Informatica
19109 (0.542 %)PeopleSoft