The first table below looks at the demand for the Excel Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Excel Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 Job Titles advertised for the Canary Wharf 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Excel Developer
Rank 43 44 56
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +12
Contract jobs requiring an Excel Developer 3 6 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 0.896% 1.542% 1.190%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.980% 1.667% 1.258%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 5
Average daily rate £600 £525 £445
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% +17.97%
UK excluding London average daily rate £280 £319 £240
% change year-on-year
-12.15% +32.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £140.00 £35.00 £29.75
% change year-on-year
+300.00% +17.64%
All Job Titles
Canary Wharf
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
306 360 477
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 91.34% 92.54% 94.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 217 362
Average daily rate £525 £525 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.54%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £375 £425
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 6
Average hourly rate - £17.75 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +18.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Excel Developer
London

Excel Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Excel Developer across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Canary Wharf Excel Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Excel Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Excel Developer across the Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf Excel Developer Daily Rate Trend

Excel Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Excel Developer across the Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf Excel Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Excel Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region that cited Excel Developer in their job title 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 with Excel Developer in their job title.

1 11 (100.00%) VBA
2 10 (90.91%) C#
3 7 (63.64%) SQL
3 7 (63.64%) MS Excel
4 6 (54.55%) MS Access
4 6 (54.55%) Degree
4 6 (54.55%) Market Risk
5 5 (45.45%) Finance
5 5 (45.45%) RAD
5 5 (45.45%) HTML
6 4 (36.36%) VBScript
6 4 (36.36%) VB
6 4 (36.36%) Risk Management
6 4 (36.36%) Banking
6 4 (36.36%) VB6
6 4 (36.36%) Business Analysis
7 3 (27.27%) Project Management
7 3 (27.27%) Front Office
7 3 (27.27%) OO
8 2 (18.18%) OOP
8 2 (18.18%) .NET
8 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
8 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
8 2 (18.18%) Derivative
8 2 (18.18%) Validation
8 2 (18.18%) Data Validation
9 1 (9.091%) Build Forge
9 1 (9.091%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
9 1 (9.091%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 1 (9.091%) Capacity Planning

Excel Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region that cited Excel Developer in their job title 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 with Excel Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (45.45%) HTML
2 2 (18.18%) .NET
3 1 (9.091%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 1 (9.091%) WinForms
3 1 (9.091%) STL
3 1 (9.091%) Web Services
3 1 (9.091%) XML
Applications
1 7 (63.64%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.091%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) MS Access
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (9.091%) Build Forge
1 1 (9.091%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
1 1 (9.091%) Hudson
1 1 (9.091%) CruiseControl
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) Banking
3 3 (27.27%) Front Office
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Market Risk
2 2 (18.18%) Derivative
3 1 (9.091%) Fixed Income
3 1 (9.091%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) RAD
2 4 (36.36%) Risk Management
2 4 (36.36%) Business Analysis
3 3 (27.27%) Project Management
3 3 (27.27%) OO
4 2 (18.18%) OOP
4 2 (18.18%) Validation
4 2 (18.18%) Data Validation
5 1 (9.091%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (9.091%) Analytics
5 1 (9.091%) Data Transformation
5 1 (9.091%) Scrum
5 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (9.091%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (9.091%) Multithreading
5 1 (9.091%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (9.091%) MVC
5 1 (9.091%) DNA
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) VBA
2 10 (90.91%) C#
3 7 (63.64%) SQL
4 4 (36.36%) VBScript
4 4 (36.36%) VB
4 4 (36.36%) VB6
5 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
6 1 (9.091%) Python
6 1 (9.091%) C
6 1 (9.091%) Java
6 1 (9.091%) C++
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (9.091%) Microsoft
1 1 (9.091%) Reuters
1 1 (9.091%) Bloomberg
1 1 (9.091%) Sybase
1 1 (9.091%) Oracle