The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in IT contracts advertised for the Belfast region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Investment Banking over the 3 months to 20 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 terms in our General 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Investment Banking
Rank 22 20 26
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +6
Contract jobs citing Investment Banking 3 5 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 1.852% 3.289% 6.061%
As % of the General category 7.317% 6.757% 17.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 5
Average daily rate £350 £350 £205
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +70.73%
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+13.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.75 £22.00 £69.00
% change year-on-year
-32.95% -68.11%
All of the General Category
Belfast
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
41 74 105
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 25.31% 48.68% 35.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 36 46
Average daily rate £350 £400 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £255 £225 £138
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
Average hourly rate - - £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.66%
Investment Banking
County Antrim

Investment Banking
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Investment Banking across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Belfast Investment Banking Jobs Demand Trend

Investment Banking
Daily Rate Trend

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

Belfast Investment Banking Daily Rate Trend

Investment Banking
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Investment Banking 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 Investment Banking.

1 7 (100.00%) Banking
2 4 (57.14%) Release Management
2 4 (57.14%) Sybase
2 4 (57.14%) Web Services
2 4 (57.14%) UNIX
3 3 (42.86%) Data Modelling
3 3 (42.86%) ETL
3 3 (42.86%) C#
3 3 (42.86%) SQL
3 3 (42.86%) T-SQL
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Integration Services

Investment Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Investment Banking 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 Investment Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (57.14%) Web Services
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 7 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Senior Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Sybase Developer
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server Developer
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Developer
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Release Management
2 3 (42.86%) Data Modelling
2 3 (42.86%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) C#
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
1 3 (42.86%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Sybase
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