The first table below looks at the demand for Wealth Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Wealth Management over the 3 months to 20 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 Birmingham 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 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wealth Management
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Wealth Management 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.673% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.997% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £550 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £440 £450
% change year-on-year
-17.61% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
301 381 280
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 67.49% 61.35% 57.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 209 174
Average daily rate £350 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £228 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £525 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 20 10
Average hourly rate £32.50 £15.00 £14.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+116.66% +5.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £10.99
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £119.80 £34.40 £127.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Wealth Management
West Midlands

Wealth Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Wealth Management Jobs Demand Trend

Wealth Management
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Wealth Management across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Wealth Management Daily Rate Trend

Wealth Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Wealth 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Wealth Management.

1 15 (93.75%) Banking
2 13 (81.25%) Investment Banking
3 12 (75.00%) Corporate Banking
3 12 (75.00%) Fund Management
3 12 (75.00%) Business Transformation
4 6 (37.50%) VMware
4 6 (37.50%) Finance
4 6 (37.50%) EMC
4 6 (37.50%) SAN
5 5 (31.25%) ITIL
6 4 (25.00%) Cisco
6 4 (25.00%) Project Management
6 4 (25.00%) Clustering
7 3 (18.75%) Symmetrix
7 3 (18.75%) EMC TimeFinder
7 3 (18.75%) Shell Script
7 3 (18.75%) Migration
7 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (18.75%) SUSE
7 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
7 3 (18.75%) Sun
7 3 (18.75%) RDF
7 3 (18.75%) Citrix
7 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
7 3 (18.75%) HP
7 3 (18.75%) NetApp
7 3 (18.75%) Veritas
7 3 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (18.75%) UNIX
7 3 (18.75%) Windows

Wealth Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Wealth 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Wealth Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 3 (18.75%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) SAN
2 3 (18.75%) DHCP
2 3 (18.75%) TCP/IP
2 3 (18.75%) DNS
3 1 (6.250%) Extranet
3 1 (6.250%) Firewall
3 1 (6.250%) Junos
General
1 15 (93.75%) Banking
2 13 (81.25%) Investment Banking
3 12 (75.00%) Corporate Banking
4 6 (37.50%) Finance
5 2 (12.50%) Private Banking
6 1 (6.250%) Front Office
6 1 (6.250%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 3 (18.75%) Consultant
1 3 (18.75%) SAN Consultant
1 3 (18.75%) UNIX Systems Administrator
1 3 (18.75%) Storage Consultant
1 3 (18.75%) EMC Storage Consultant
1 3 (18.75%) SAN Storage Consultant
2 2 (12.50%) Service Manager
2 2 (12.50%) Transition Manager
2 2 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 1 (6.250%) Business Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) Support Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) Firewall Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) Firewall Support
3 1 (6.250%) Deployment Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Clustering
2 3 (18.75%) Symmetrix
2 3 (18.75%) Symmetrix DMX
3 1 (6.250%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) UNIX
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
1 3 (18.75%) AIX
1 3 (18.75%) Solaris
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
1 3 (18.75%) Windows 2000
1 3 (18.75%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (18.75%) SUSE
1 3 (18.75%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) Fund Management
1 12 (75.00%) Business Transformation
2 5 (31.25%) ITIL
3 4 (25.00%) Project Management
4 3 (18.75%) Migration
4 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (18.75%) RDF
4 3 (18.75%) Problem Management
5 2 (12.50%) Project Planning
5 2 (12.50%) E-Commerce
5 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
6 1 (6.250%) Business Analysis
6 1 (6.250%) BPR
6 1 (6.250%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) C
1 3 (18.75%) VB
1 3 (18.75%) Shell Script
1 3 (18.75%) Korn
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) PMP
1 2 (12.50%) PMI Certification
2 1 (6.250%) CCSE
2 1 (6.250%) CCNP
2 1 (6.250%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
1 3 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (18.75%) Veritas Volume Manager
1 3 (18.75%) Veritas Cluster Server
1 3 (18.75%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) EMC TimeFinder
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) EMC
1 6 (37.50%) VMware
2 4 (25.00%) Cisco
3 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
3 3 (18.75%) Sun
3 3 (18.75%) HP
3 3 (18.75%) Citrix
3 3 (18.75%) Oracle
3 3 (18.75%) Sybase
3 3 (18.75%) NetApp
3 3 (18.75%) Veritas
4 1 (6.250%) CheckPoint
4 1 (6.250%) McAfee
4 1 (6.250%) Blue Coat
4 1 (6.250%) Juniper