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The table below looks at the demand for Software Packaging skills within the Canary Wharf region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Packaging over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Packaging
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£369£323
% change on same period last year+14.31 %
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£23.44£25.00
% change on same period last year-6.25 %
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Canary Wharf
Matching contract IT job ads90129
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.126 %0.130 %
Daily rates quoted4058
Average minimum daily rate£392£464
Average daily rate£410£481
% change on same period last year-14.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£427£499
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£333
% change on same period last year-0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£16.00£15.33
Average hourly rate£22.00£16.67
% change on same period last year+32.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00£18.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.32£32.24
% change on same period last year-2.87 %
Software Packaging LondonSoftware Packaging
London

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.

Software Packaging
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Software Packaging across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Canary Wharf Software Packaging Demand Trend

Software Packaging
Daily Rate Trend

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

Canary Wharf Software Packaging Daily Rate Trend

Software Packaging
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Software Packaging 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 Packaging.

12 (100.00 %)Perl
12 (100.00 %)UNIX
12 (100.00 %)Solaris
12 (100.00 %)Linux
12 (100.00 %)LDAP
12 (100.00 %)ClearCase
12 (100.00 %)Kerberos
12 (100.00 %)Sun
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
12 (100.00 %)RHCE
12 (100.00 %)Sun Certification
12 (100.00 %)VERITAS
12 (100.00 %)Red Hat
12 (100.00 %)Shell Script
12 (100.00 %)Benchmarking
12 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
12 (100.00 %)Project Management
12 (100.00 %)VMware
12 (100.00 %)Banking
12 (100.00 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 (100.00 %)Investment Banking
12 (100.00 %)Red Hat Linux

Software Packaging
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Software Packaging 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 Packaging. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)LDAP
12 (100.00 %)Kerberos
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)ClearCase
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Banking
12 (100.00 %)Investment Banking
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)UNIX Engineer
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)UNIX
12 (100.00 %)Solaris
12 (100.00 %)Linux
12 (100.00 %)Red Hat Linux
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Benchmarking
12 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
12 (100.00 %)Project Management
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)Perl
12 (100.00 %)Shell Script
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)RHCE
12 (100.00 %)Sun Certification
12 (100.00 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Sun
12 (100.00 %)VERITAS
12 (100.00 %)Red Hat
12 (100.00 %)VMware