The first table below looks at the demand for Electronic Trading skills in IT contracts advertised for the Belfast region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Electronic Trading over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Belfast region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Trading
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Electronic Trading 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast - - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £425 -
% change year-on-year
-11.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
Belfast
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
111 101 174
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 57.22% 62.35% 53.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 32 54
Average daily rate £350 £400 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +23.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £260 £193
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £400 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £10.50 - £12.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Electronic Trading
County Antrim

Electronic Trading
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Electronic Trading across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Belfast Electronic Trading Jobs Demand Trend

Electronic Trading
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Electronic Trading across the Belfast region.

Belfast Electronic Trading Daily Rate Trend

Electronic Trading
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Electronic Trading 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Electronic Trading.

1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) STL
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) Finance

Electronic Trading
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Electronic Trading also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Electronic Trading. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) STL
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) C++ Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle