Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Wholesale Banking in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Wholesale Banking over the 3 months to 22 March 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 terms in our General category for the Birmingham region.

 Wholesale Banking
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank---
Matching contract IT job ads000
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham---
As % of the General category---
Daily rates quoted000
Average daily rate---
UK excluding London average daily rate---
Hourly rates quoted000
Average hourly rate---
UK excluding London average hourly rate---
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryAll General Category
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
125147270
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham31.57 %32.45 %28.85 %
Daily rates quoted484885
Average daily rate£375£375£375
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£232£213£225
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£550£500£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£375£400
% change year-on-year
-6.660 %-6.250 %
Hourly rates quoted101028
Average hourly rate£16.50£25.56£23.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-35.44 %+8.760 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£8.36£17.50£11.50
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£32.50£39.45£41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.00£26.15£27.00
% change year-on-year
-8.220 %-3.140 %
Wholesale Banking West MidlandsWholesale Banking
West Midlands

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.

Wholesale Banking
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Wholesale 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 Wholesale Banking.

11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)Change Management
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)Banking
11 (100.00 %)Retail
11 (100.00 %)Retail Banking

Wholesale Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Wholesale 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 Wholesale Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)Banking
11 (100.00 %)Retail
11 (100.00 %)Retail Banking
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Project Manager
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)Change Management