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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Financial Institution' in contract IT jobs within the Berkshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Financial Institution over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinancial Institution
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank108162
Rank change on same period last yearUp+54
Matching contract IT job ads236
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.030 %0.006 %
As % of the category below1.313 %0.282 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£357-
Average daily rate£363-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£369-
UK excluding London average daily rate£342£366
% change on same period last year-6.57 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£20.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.13£29.50
% change on same period last year-25.00 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads17522129
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.312 %2.120 %
Daily rates quoted426695
Average minimum daily rate£362£367
Average daily rate£382£387
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
Average maximum daily rate£401£407
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£381
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Hourly rates quoted86137
Average minimum hourly rate£21.25£25.25
Average hourly rate£23.19£26.87
% change on same period last year-13.71 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.13£28.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.94£27.04
% change on same period last year+3.32 %
Financial Institution South EastFinancial Institution
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Financial Institution
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Financial Institution across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Berkshire Financial Institution Demand Trend

Financial Institution
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Financial Institution across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Financial Institution Daily Rate Trend

Financial Institution
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Financial Institution across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Berkshire Financial Institution Daily Rate Histogram

Financial Institution
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Financial Institution across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Financial Institution Hourly Rate Trend

Financial Institution
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Institution within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingNew entry-12£371-
WokinghamNew entry-1£350-
BracknellNew entry-1£350-
MaidenheadNew entry-1£350-
Financial Institution South EastFinancial Institution
South East

Financial Institution
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Financial Institution 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 Financial Institution.

132 (100.00 %)Finance
211 (34.38 %)Basel II
38 (25.00 %)Government
47 (21.88 %)Firewall
55 (15.63 %)TestDirector
55 (15.63 %)Cisco
64 (12.50 %)Perl
64 (12.50 %)Intrusion Detection
64 (12.50 %)ISO27001
73 (9.375 %)VB
73 (9.375 %)UNIX
73 (9.375 %)Windows
73 (9.375 %)AIX
73 (9.375 %)Solaris
73 (9.375 %)IBM
73 (9.375 %)Ethernet
73 (9.375 %)TCP/IP
73 (9.375 %)ITIL
73 (9.375 %)ClearCase
73 (9.375 %)ATM
73 (9.375 %)ISDN
73 (9.375 %)Shell Script
73 (9.375 %)ClearQuest
73 (9.375 %)Service Management
82 (6.250 %)Risk Assessment
82 (6.250 %)Configuration Management
82 (6.250 %)PRINCE2
82 (6.250 %)SLA
82 (6.250 %)E-Commerce
82 (6.250 %)SQL

Financial Institution
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Financial Institution 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 Financial Institution. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.125 %)JSTL
11 (3.125 %)Spring
11 (3.125 %)AJAX
11 (3.125 %)JSP
11 (3.125 %)XML
11 (3.125 %)J2EE
11 (3.125 %)Hibernate
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.125 %)Apache
11 (3.125 %)Tomcat
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.125 %)MS Visio
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (21.88 %)Firewall
24 (12.50 %)Intrusion Detection
33 (9.375 %)Ethernet
33 (9.375 %)TCP/IP
33 (9.375 %)ATM
33 (9.375 %)ISDN
42 (6.250 %)Network Security
51 (3.125 %)LAN
51 (3.125 %)VoIP
51 (3.125 %)WAN
51 (3.125 %)MPLS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (6.250 %)DB2
21 (3.125 %)SQL Server
21 (3.125 %)Oracle 8/8i
21 (3.125 %)Oracle 9i
21 (3.125 %)Oracle 10g
21 (3.125 %)Datawarehouse
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (15.63 %)TestDirector
23 (9.375 %)ClearCase
23 (9.375 %)ClearQuest
31 (3.125 %)Eclipse
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
132 (100.00 %)Finance
28 (25.00 %)Government
32 (6.250 %)Marketing
41 (3.125 %)Banking
41 (3.125 %)Retail
41 (3.125 %)Pensions
41 (3.125 %)Retail Banking
41 (3.125 %)Health
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (40.63 %)Analyst
212 (37.50 %)Business Analyst
37 (21.88 %)Architect
45 (15.63 %)Technical Architect
53 (9.375 %)Administrator
62 (6.250 %)E-Commerce Project Manager
62 (6.250 %)Project Manager
62 (6.250 %)Tester
62 (6.250 %)Network Architect
62 (6.250 %)E-Commerce Manager
71 (3.125 %)Financial Business Analyst
71 (3.125 %)Java/J2EE Developer
71 (3.125 %)Integration Tester
71 (3.125 %)Cisco Consultant
71 (3.125 %)Banking Business Analyst
71 (3.125 %)Programme Manager
71 (3.125 %)Developer
71 (3.125 %)Consultant
71 (3.125 %)Senior Manager
71 (3.125 %)Data Analyst
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.125 %)CESG
11 (3.125 %)AS400
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (9.375 %)UNIX
13 (9.375 %)Windows
13 (9.375 %)AIX
13 (9.375 %)Solaris
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (9.375 %)ITIL
13 (9.375 %)Service Management
22 (6.250 %)Risk Assessment
22 (6.250 %)Configuration Management
22 (6.250 %)PRINCE2
22 (6.250 %)E-Commerce
22 (6.250 %)Project Planning
22 (6.250 %)E-business
31 (3.125 %)DV Cleared
31 (3.125 %)Security Cleared
31 (3.125 %)Technical Architecture
31 (3.125 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (3.125 %)Business Analysis
31 (3.125 %)Requirements Analysis
31 (3.125 %)Change Management
31 (3.125 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (3.125 %)Migration
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (12.50 %)Perl
23 (9.375 %)VB
23 (9.375 %)Shell Script
32 (6.250 %)SQL
41 (3.125 %)Java
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.125 %)CCIE
11 (3.125 %)CCNP
11 (3.125 %)Cisco Certification
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (34.38 %)Basel II
24 (12.50 %)ISO27001
32 (6.250 %)SLA
41 (3.125 %)TickIT
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (15.63 %)Cisco
23 (9.375 %)IBM
32 (6.250 %)Oracle
41 (3.125 %)Informatica
41 (3.125 %)Nokia
41 (3.125 %)CheckPoint
41 (3.125 %)Epiphany