Software Engineering Contracts in Canary Wharf
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills 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 Software Engineering 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 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineering
Rank 43 39 24
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -15
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 11 8 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 2.778% 2.145% 7.214%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.354% 2.749% 9.626%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 23
Average daily rate £588 £550 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.81% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £335 £330
% change year-on-year
-2.98% +1.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.50 £36.25 £33.75
% change year-on-year
+6.20% +7.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Canary Wharf
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 328 291 374
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 82.83% 78.02% 74.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 252 185 283
Average daily rate £550 £550 £550
90% offered a daily rate of more than £258 £350 £425
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
Average hourly rate - £65.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +333.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Software Engineering
London

Software Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Software Engineering across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Canary Wharf Software Engineering Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Trend

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

Canary Wharf Software Engineering Daily Rate Trend

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering.

1 15 (68.18%) Degree
1 15 (68.18%) Computer Science
2 10 (45.45%) Windows
3 9 (40.91%) Linux
4 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
4 8 (36.36%) C#
4 8 (36.36%) C++
4 8 (36.36%) Banking
4 8 (36.36%) Mathematics
4 8 (36.36%) Physics
5 7 (31.82%) Investment Banking
5 7 (31.82%) VC++
6 6 (27.27%) SQL
6 6 (27.27%) Oracle
6 6 (27.27%) Business Objects
6 6 (27.27%) Risk Management
6 6 (27.27%) Finance
6 6 (27.27%) JIRA
6 6 (27.27%) Unit Testing
6 6 (27.27%) Multithreading
7 5 (22.73%) Waterfall
7 5 (22.73%) LLVM
7 5 (22.73%) MDX
7 5 (22.73%) Derivative
7 5 (22.73%) Oracle OLAP
7 5 (22.73%) QlikView
7 5 (22.73%) Market Risk
7 5 (22.73%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 5 (22.73%) Perforce
7 5 (22.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (22.73%) MDX
2 3 (13.64%) .NET
2 3 (13.64%) ASP.NET
2 3 (13.64%) .NET Framework
3 2 (9.091%) Node.js
3 2 (9.091%) WPF
4 1 (4.545%) Silverlight
4 1 (4.545%) jQuery
4 1 (4.545%) WCF
4 1 (4.545%) DCOM
4 1 (4.545%) SAP XI
4 1 (4.545%) Managed Extensibility Framework
4 1 (4.545%) Task Parallel Library
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.545%) WebLogic
1 1 (4.545%) IIS
1 1 (4.545%) Apache
1 1 (4.545%) Tomcat
1 1 (4.545%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.545%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.545%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (22.73%) OLAP
1 5 (22.73%) TOAD
1 5 (22.73%) SQLPlus
1 5 (22.73%) Oracle OLAP
1 5 (22.73%) QlikView
1 5 (22.73%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 4 (18.18%) SQL Server
2 4 (18.18%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (4.545%) ReportNet
3 1 (4.545%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (4.545%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (4.545%) BusinessObjects XI
Development Applications
1 6 (27.27%) JIRA
2 5 (22.73%) LLVM
3 2 (9.091%) Maven
3 2 (9.091%) TeamCity
General
1 8 (36.36%) Banking
2 7 (31.82%) Investment Banking
3 6 (27.27%) Finance
4 1 (4.545%) Retail Banking
4 1 (4.545%) Marketing
4 1 (4.545%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (90.91%) Developer
2 6 (27.27%) C++ Developer
3 5 (22.73%) Quantitative Developer
3 5 (22.73%) C++ Quantitative Developer
4 4 (18.18%) Lead SQL Server Developer
4 4 (18.18%) Market Risk Developer
4 4 (18.18%) Lead Developer
4 4 (18.18%) SQL Developer
4 4 (18.18%) SQL Server Developer
5 2 (9.091%) Perl Developer
5 2 (9.091%) C# Developer
5 2 (9.091%) UNIX Developer
6 1 (4.545%) CRM Consultant
6 1 (4.545%) Microsoft Consultant
6 1 (4.545%) Dynamics CRM Consultant
6 1 (4.545%) Microsoft CRM Consultant
6 1 (4.545%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (4.545%) C++ Software Engineer
6 1 (4.545%) Analyst Developer
6 1 (4.545%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (68.18%) Computer Science
2 8 (36.36%) Mathematics
2 8 (36.36%) Physics
3 5 (22.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (22.73%) Credit Derivative
3 5 (22.73%) Derivative
3 5 (22.73%) Market Risk
4 4 (18.18%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 10 (45.45%) Windows
2 9 (40.91%) Linux
3 4 (18.18%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (27.27%) Risk Management
1 6 (27.27%) Unit Testing
1 6 (27.27%) Multithreading
2 5 (22.73%) Waterfall
2 5 (22.73%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (22.73%) OOP
3 4 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (13.64%) OO
5 1 (4.545%) CRM
5 1 (4.545%) OOD
5 1 (4.545%) Stress Testing
5 1 (4.545%) Change Management
5 1 (4.545%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (4.545%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 8 (36.36%) C#
1 8 (36.36%) C++
2 7 (31.82%) VC++
3 6 (27.27%) SQL
4 3 (13.64%) JavaScript
5 2 (9.091%) Perl
5 2 (9.091%) C
5 2 (9.091%) Python
5 2 (9.091%) Ruby
6 1 (4.545%) Java
Qualifications
1 15 (68.18%) Degree
2 5 (22.73%) PhD
Vendors
1 8 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 6 (27.27%) Oracle
2 6 (27.27%) Business Objects
3 5 (22.73%) Perforce
4 1 (4.545%) Infragistics
4 1 (4.545%) SAP
4 1 (4.545%) Cognos
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