Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Actuate products and/or services in IT contracts within the City of London region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Actuate over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkActuate
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank175177
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads915
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.016 %
As % of the category below0.314 %0.514 %
Daily rates quoted39
Average minimum daily rate£367£572
Average daily rate£403£597
% change on same period last year-32.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£440£622
UK excluding London average daily rate£398£351
% change on same period last year+13.42 %
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-£22.83
% change on same period last year-
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads28702921
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.551 %3.109 %
Daily rates quoted14541250
Average minimum daily rate£384£445
Average daily rate£413£472
% change on same period last year-12.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£443£499
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£348
% change on same period last year+2.58 %
Hourly rates quoted152136
Average minimum hourly rate£21.44£21.98
Average hourly rate£23.23£23.36
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.03£24.74
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.86£24.15
% change on same period last year-1.20 %
Actuate LondonActuate
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Actuate Corporation.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Actuate across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

City of London Actuate Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Actuate across the City of London region.

City of London Actuate Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Actuate across the City of London region.

City of London Actuate Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Actuate 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 Actuate.

113 (61.90 %)SQL
211 (52.38 %)Oracle
39 (42.86 %)Banking
48 (38.10 %)WebSphere
48 (38.10 %)UNIX
57 (33.33 %)Java
66 (28.57 %)XML
75 (23.81 %)VB
75 (23.81 %)SQL Server
75 (23.81 %)Sybase
75 (23.81 %)Oracle Reports
75 (23.81 %)MS Excel
75 (23.81 %)CA Clarity
84 (19.05 %)Wealth Management
84 (19.05 %)Investment Banking
84 (19.05 %)MS Office
84 (19.05 %)Perl
84 (19.05 %)Front Office
84 (19.05 %)Finance
84 (19.05 %)Microsoft
84 (19.05 %)Murex
84 (19.05 %)PowerCenter
84 (19.05 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
84 (19.05 %)CONTROL-M
84 (19.05 %)Shell Script
84 (19.05 %)Niku
93 (14.29 %)CA
93 (14.29 %)TOAD
93 (14.29 %)VBA
93 (14.29 %)WebLogic

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Actuate 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 Actuate. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (38.10 %)WebSphere
26 (28.57 %)XML
32 (9.524 %).NET
32 (9.524 %)ASP.NET
32 (9.524 %)WebServices
41 (4.762 %)J2EE
41 (4.762 %)ASP
41 (4.762 %)JMS
41 (4.762 %)Middleware
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (14.29 %)WebLogic
13 (14.29 %)Apache
13 (14.29 %)Tomcat
22 (9.524 %)Oracle Workflow
31 (4.762 %)WebSphere Application Server
31 (4.762 %)MQSeries
31 (4.762 %)MS Exchange
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (23.81 %)MS Excel
15 (23.81 %)CA Clarity
24 (19.05 %)MS Office
33 (14.29 %)MS Project
33 (14.29 %)Open Workbench
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (4.762 %)Microsoft CRM
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (4.762 %)VoIP
11 (4.762 %)Firewall
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (23.81 %)SQL Server
15 (23.81 %)Oracle Reports
24 (19.05 %)PowerCenter
33 (14.29 %)Data Mart
33 (14.29 %)Oracle 8/8i
33 (14.29 %)TOAD
42 (9.524 %)RDBMS
51 (4.762 %)BusinessObjects
51 (4.762 %)Data Cleansing
51 (4.762 %)Reference Data
51 (4.762 %)Siebel EIM
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (9.524 %)WebLogic Workshop
21 (4.762 %)Eclipse
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (42.86 %)Banking
24 (19.05 %)Investment Banking
24 (19.05 %)Front Office
24 (19.05 %)Finance
31 (4.762 %)Telecoms
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (42.86 %)Developer
25 (23.81 %)Analyst
25 (23.81 %)Support Analyst
34 (19.05 %)Applications Support
34 (19.05 %)Murex Support
34 (19.05 %)Applications Support Analyst
41 (4.762 %)Technical Analyst
41 (4.762 %)Applications Architect
41 (4.762 %)Murex Analyst
41 (4.762 %)Murex Support Analyst
41 (4.762 %)Clarity Consultant
41 (4.762 %)Technical Support Analyst
41 (4.762 %)Java Developer
41 (4.762 %)Technical Support
41 (4.762 %)Consultant
41 (4.762 %)Architect
41 (4.762 %)Project Manager
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (19.05 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (38.10 %)UNIX
21 (4.762 %)Windows
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (19.05 %)Wealth Management
22 (9.524 %)User Acceptance Testing
22 (9.524 %)Regression Testing
22 (9.524 %)Workflow
31 (4.762 %)Data Analysis
31 (4.762 %)Risk Management
31 (4.762 %)UML
31 (4.762 %)CRM
31 (4.762 %)Data Modelling
31 (4.762 %)SOA
31 (4.762 %)Data Mapping
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (61.90 %)SQL
27 (33.33 %)Java
35 (23.81 %)VB
44 (19.05 %)Shell Script
44 (19.05 %)Perl
53 (14.29 %)VBA
62 (9.524 %)C#
62 (9.524 %)JavaScript
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (19.05 %)CONTROL-M
22 (9.524 %)AutoSys
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (52.38 %)Oracle
25 (23.81 %)Sybase
34 (19.05 %)Microsoft
34 (19.05 %)Murex
34 (19.05 %)Niku
43 (14.29 %)CA
52 (9.524 %)Reuters
61 (4.762 %)Business Objects
61 (4.762 %)SAP
61 (4.762 %)Cognos
61 (4.762 %)Siebel
61 (4.762 %)Cisco