The first table below looks at the demand for Use Case 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 Use Case over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Use Cases
Rank 40 46 43
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -3
Contract jobs citing Use Case 11 4 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 2.850% 1.058% 3.495%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.448% 1.347% 4.604%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 2
Average daily rate £500 £450 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £400 £400
% change year-on-year
-7.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £31.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+4.76% +5.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Canary Wharf
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
319 297 391
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 82.64% 78.57% 75.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 186 295
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 £650 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
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 £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Use Case
London

Use Case
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canary Wharf Use Case Jobs Demand Trend

Use Case
Daily Rate Trend

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

Canary Wharf Use Case Daily Rate Trend

Use Case
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Use Case 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 Use Case.

1 7 (38.89%) UML
1 7 (38.89%) Business Analysis
1 7 (38.89%) Wealth Management
1 7 (38.89%) Data Mapping
2 6 (33.33%) Degree
3 5 (27.78%) Front Office
4 4 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (22.22%) Legal
4 4 (22.22%) Java
5 3 (16.67%) .NET
5 3 (16.67%) MS Excel
5 3 (16.67%) MS Visio
5 3 (16.67%) Data Modelling
5 3 (16.67%) Rational Rose
5 3 (16.67%) IBM
5 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (16.67%) Management Information System
5 3 (16.67%) C#
5 3 (16.67%) Banking
5 3 (16.67%) Investment Banking
5 3 (16.67%) Credit Risk
5 3 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (16.67%) Workflow
5 3 (16.67%) Multithreading
5 3 (16.67%) WebSphere
5 3 (16.67%) .NET Framework
5 3 (16.67%) Mathematics
5 3 (16.67%) Physics
5 3 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 3 (16.67%) WorkSite

Use Case
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Use Case 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 Use Case. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (16.67%) .NET
1 3 (16.67%) WebSphere
1 3 (16.67%) .NET Framework
1 3 (16.67%) WPF
1 3 (16.67%) Silverlight
2 2 (11.11%) WinForms
3 1 (5.556%) Hibernate
3 1 (5.556%) HTML
3 1 (5.556%) XHTML
3 1 (5.556%) EJB
3 1 (5.556%) Struts
3 1 (5.556%) Web Services
3 1 (5.556%) XML
3 1 (5.556%) XSLT
3 1 (5.556%) Spring
3 1 (5.556%) JSF
3 1 (5.556%) Java EE
3 1 (5.556%) Ajax
3 1 (5.556%) EJB 3.0
Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) WorkSite
2 1 (5.556%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (16.67%) MS Excel
1 3 (16.67%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.556%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.556%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Rational Rose
1 3 (16.67%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (16.67%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
General
1 5 (27.78%) Front Office
2 4 (22.22%) Legal
3 3 (16.67%) Banking
3 3 (16.67%) Investment Banking
4 1 (5.556%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Analyst
2 13 (72.22%) Business Analyst
3 4 (22.22%) Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) WPF Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Credit Risk Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Credit Risk Business Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) C# Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Technical Business Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Project Manager
6 1 (5.556%) Software Architect
6 1 (5.556%) Front Office Developer
6 1 (5.556%) Software Developer
6 1 (5.556%) Architect
6 1 (5.556%) Business Manager
6 1 (5.556%) IT Business Analyst
6 1 (5.556%) Business Project Manager
6 1 (5.556%) Project Analyst
6 1 (5.556%) UI Programmer
6 1 (5.556%) UI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 3 (16.67%) Credit Risk
1 3 (16.67%) Mathematics
1 3 (16.67%) Physics
1 3 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (5.556%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) UML
1 7 (38.89%) Business Analysis
1 7 (38.89%) Wealth Management
1 7 (38.89%) Data Mapping
2 4 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (16.67%) Workflow
3 3 (16.67%) Multithreading
4 2 (11.11%) Data Analysis
5 1 (5.556%) Scrum
5 1 (5.556%) OO
5 1 (5.556%) RUP
5 1 (5.556%) Configuration Management
5 1 (5.556%) Release Management
5 1 (5.556%) Unit Testing
5 1 (5.556%) Change Control
5 1 (5.556%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) Java
2 3 (16.67%) C#
3 1 (5.556%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.556%) PL/SQL
3 1 (5.556%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) FATCA
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) IBM
2 1 (5.556%) Oracle