Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Banking' in contract IT jobs within the Cambridge 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 Banking over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBanking
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2427
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads2132
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.032 %
As % of the category below13.73 %12.40 %
Daily rates quoted518
Average minimum daily rate£360£408
Average daily rate£412£429
% change on same period last year-3.93 %
Average maximum daily rate£464£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£405£390
% change on same period last year+3.79 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.69£27.46
% change on same period last year+15.42 %
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Cambridge
Matching contract IT job ads153258
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.202 %0.257 %
Daily rates quoted3266
Average minimum daily rate£331£359
Average daily rate£362£391
% change on same period last year-7.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£392£423
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£381
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Hourly rates quoted1224
Average minimum hourly rate£33.47£27.61
Average hourly rate£36.27£30.45
% change on same period last year+19.10 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.07£33.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.94£27.04
% change on same period last year+3.32 %
Banking CambridgeshireBanking
Cambridgeshire

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.

Banking
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Banking Demand Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Banking Daily Rate Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Cambridge Banking Daily Rate Histogram

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Banking Hourly Rate Trend

Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing 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 Banking.

122 (68.75 %)SQL Server
122 (68.75 %)SQL Server 2005
219 (59.38 %)Telecoms
316 (50.00 %)OLAP
316 (50.00 %)SQL
413 (40.63 %)Finance
413 (40.63 %)C#
59 (28.13 %).NET
68 (25.00 %)Microsoft
77 (21.88 %)Java
86 (18.75 %)Transact-SQL
86 (18.75 %)Retail
95 (15.63 %)Web Development
95 (15.63 %)VB.NET
95 (15.63 %)Visual Studio
95 (15.63 %)XML
103 (9.375 %)Cryptography
103 (9.375 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
103 (9.375 %)Health
103 (9.375 %)BusinessObjects
103 (9.375 %)SQL Server 2000
103 (9.375 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
103 (9.375 %)TELNET
103 (9.375 %)C
103 (9.375 %)WebServices
103 (9.375 %)3GPP
103 (9.375 %)Business Intelligence
103 (9.375 %)SLA
103 (9.375 %)MSMQ
103 (9.375 %)J2ME

Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (28.13 %).NET
25 (15.63 %)XML
33 (9.375 %)WebServices
33 (9.375 %)J2ME
33 (9.375 %)J2EE
33 (9.375 %).NET Remoting
33 (9.375 %)WCF
42 (6.250 %).NET Framework
42 (6.250 %)HTML
42 (6.250 %)ASP.NET
42 (6.250 %)JSP
51 (3.125 %)Spring
51 (3.125 %)Hibernate
51 (3.125 %)WinForms
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (9.375 %)TELNET
13 (9.375 %)3GPP
22 (6.250 %)Internet
31 (3.125 %)SMS
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
122 (68.75 %)SQL Server
122 (68.75 %)SQL Server 2005
216 (50.00 %)OLAP
33 (9.375 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
33 (9.375 %)BusinessObjects
33 (9.375 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (9.375 %)Datawarehouse
33 (9.375 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (15.63 %)Visual Studio
21 (3.125 %)CruiseControl
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
119 (59.38 %)Telecoms
213 (40.63 %)Finance
36 (18.75 %)Retail
43 (9.375 %)Health
43 (9.375 %)Retail Banking
52 (6.250 %)Corporate Banking
61 (3.125 %)Financial Institution
61 (3.125 %)Pensions
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
126 (81.25 %)Developer
214 (43.75 %)SQL Developer
39 (28.13 %)SQL Server Developer
44 (12.50 %)C# Developer
53 (9.375 %)Java Developer
53 (9.375 %)Datawarehouse Developer
53 (9.375 %)Operations Manager
62 (6.250 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
62 (6.250 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
62 (6.250 %)Sybase Developer
62 (6.250 %)ASP.NET Developer
62 (6.250 %)VB.NET Developer
62 (6.250 %).NET Developer
71 (3.125 %)J2EE Developer
71 (3.125 %)Sybase DBA
71 (3.125 %)Support Manager
71 (3.125 %)C# Web Developer
71 (3.125 %)WinForms Developer
71 (3.125 %)Project Manager
71 (3.125 %)Web Developer
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (9.375 %)Cryptography
13 (9.375 %)Java Card
22 (6.250 %)Arabic Language
31 (3.125 %)PMI
31 (3.125 %)Mathematics
31 (3.125 %)Computer Science
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (6.250 %)UNIX
12 (6.250 %)Linux
21 (3.125 %)Solaris
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (15.63 %)Web Development
23 (9.375 %)Business Intelligence
32 (6.250 %)E-Commerce
32 (6.250 %)OOD
32 (6.250 %)OO
41 (3.125 %)Agile Software Development
41 (3.125 %)Project Management
41 (3.125 %)Change Management
41 (3.125 %)PRINCE2
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (50.00 %)SQL
213 (40.63 %)C#
37 (21.88 %)Java
46 (18.75 %)Transact-SQL
55 (15.63 %)VB.NET
63 (9.375 %)C
63 (9.375 %)VBA
72 (6.250 %)C++
81 (3.125 %)Perl
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.125 %)Degree
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (9.375 %)SLA
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (9.375 %)MSMQ
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (9.375 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (25.00 %)Microsoft
23 (9.375 %)Cognos
23 (9.375 %)Business Objects
23 (9.375 %)Sybase
31 (3.125 %)Sun