The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Advertising in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Advertising 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 terms in our General category for the City of London 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
Advertising
Rank 102 158 134
Rank change year-on-year
+56 -24
Contract jobs citing Advertising 118 54 122
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 1.740% 0.698% 1.219%
As % of the General category 3.051% 1.157% 1.837%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 36 53
Average daily rate £400 £400 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £245 £186
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £575 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £334
% change year-on-year
- +12.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £50.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +163.15%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £30.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-46.66% +71.42%
All of the General Category
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
3867 4668 6642
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 57.04% 60.30% 66.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 2957 3566 5064
Average daily rate £475 £475 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -9.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £310 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £620 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 52 92
Average hourly rate £19.50 £21.00 £21.33
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -1.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.25 £15.00 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £44.75 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £24.99 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+0.05% -3.89%
Advertising
London

Advertising
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Advertising across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

City of London Advertising Jobs Demand Trend

Advertising
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Advertising Daily Rate Trend

Advertising
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Advertising across the City of London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

City of London Advertising Daily Rate Histogram

Advertising
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Advertising Hourly Rate Trend

Advertising
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Advertising 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 Advertising.

1 54 (31.76%) Microsoft
2 44 (25.88%) Finance
3 37 (21.76%) SQL
3 37 (21.76%) Banking
4 29 (17.06%) SharePoint
5 25 (14.71%) CRM
6 24 (14.12%) .NET
7 23 (13.53%) SQL Server
8 22 (12.94%) Project Management
9 21 (12.35%) Dynamics CRM
10 20 (11.76%) T-SQL
10 20 (11.76%) C#
11 19 (11.18%) Business Intelligence
12 18 (10.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 18 (10.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 17 (10.00%) Marketing
13 17 (10.00%) MS Excel
14 16 (9.412%) Migration
14 16 (9.412%) User Stories
15 15 (8.824%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 14 (8.235%) Stakeholder Management
16 14 (8.235%) ETL
17 13 (7.647%) ASP.NET
17 13 (7.647%) SQL Server 2008
18 12 (7.059%) MDX
18 12 (7.059%) Market Risk
18 12 (7.059%) Oracle
18 12 (7.059%) OO
18 12 (7.059%) Retail
19 11 (6.471%) Business Analysis

Advertising
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Advertising 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 Advertising. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (14.12%) .NET
2 13 (7.647%) ASP.NET
3 12 (7.059%) MDX
4 8 (4.706%) HTML
5 7 (4.118%) XML
6 6 (3.529%) Flash
7 4 (2.353%) ASP.NET MVC
7 4 (2.353%) jQuery
7 4 (2.353%) COM
8 3 (1.765%) CSS
8 3 (1.765%) XSD
8 3 (1.765%) XSLT
9 2 (1.176%) RabbitMQ
9 2 (1.176%) ASP.NET MVC 3
9 2 (1.176%) WebSphere
9 2 (1.176%) Web Services
10 1 (0.588%) JSP
10 1 (0.588%) Servlets
10 1 (0.588%) Middleware
10 1 (0.588%) JAXB
Application Platforms
1 29 (17.06%) SharePoint
2 7 (4.118%) SAS
3 6 (3.529%) CMS
4 5 (2.941%) Apache
5 3 (1.765%) BizTalk Server
5 3 (1.765%) CloudStack
6 2 (1.176%) SharePoint 2010
6 2 (1.176%) lighttpd
6 2 (1.176%) ESB
6 2 (1.176%) WebSphere Process Server
6 2 (1.176%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (0.588%) MS Exchange
7 1 (0.588%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.588%) IIS
7 1 (0.588%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.588%) Exchange Server 2003
7 1 (0.588%) Lync
7 1 (0.588%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.588%) ExpressionEngine
Applications
1 17 (10.00%) MS Excel
2 5 (2.941%) MS Visio
2 5 (2.941%) MS Office
3 3 (1.765%) MS Project
3 3 (1.765%) Photoshop
4 2 (1.176%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (1.176%) Fireworks
5 1 (0.588%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.588%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.588%) PowerPivot
5 1 (0.588%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 21 (12.35%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (5.294%) Dynamics AX
3 5 (2.941%) Adaptiv
4 4 (2.353%) SAP BPC
5 2 (1.176%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.588%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.118%) MPLS
2 4 (2.353%) Network Security
2 4 (2.353%) Firewall
2 4 (2.353%) SAN
2 4 (2.353%) Internet
2 4 (2.353%) SDH
2 4 (2.353%) ATM
3 3 (1.765%) BIG-IP
3 3 (1.765%) FWSM
3 3 (1.765%) Fibre Channel
4 2 (1.176%) LAN
5 1 (0.588%) WAN
5 1 (0.588%) SMTP
5 1 (0.588%) HTTP
5 1 (0.588%) DNS
5 1 (0.588%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (13.53%) SQL Server
2 18 (10.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 18 (10.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 15 (8.824%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 13 (7.647%) SQL Server 2008
5 8 (4.706%) PerformancePoint
6 6 (3.529%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (2.941%) OLAP
7 5 (2.941%) MySQL
8 4 (2.353%) Xcelsius
8 4 (2.353%) Oracle OLAP
8 4 (2.353%) QlikView
8 4 (2.353%) SAP BW
8 4 (2.353%) BusinessObjects
8 4 (2.353%) SAP BI
8 4 (2.353%) DataStage
9 3 (1.765%) Oracle 8/8i
10 2 (1.176%) MongoDB
10 2 (1.176%) Oracle BI EE
11 1 (0.588%) Oracle 9i
Development Applications
1 3 (1.765%) TestDirector
2 1 (0.588%) ClearCase
2 1 (0.588%) MorphX
2 1 (0.588%) JIRA
2 1 (0.588%) Git (software)
General
1 44 (25.88%) Finance
2 37 (21.76%) Banking
3 17 (10.00%) Marketing
4 12 (7.059%) Retail
5 11 (6.471%) Investment Banking
6 10 (5.882%) Telecoms
6 10 (5.882%) Front Office
7 3 (1.765%) Back Office
7 3 (1.765%) Legal
7 3 (1.765%) French Language
7 3 (1.765%) Italian Language
7 3 (1.765%) Spanish Language
8 2 (1.176%) Publishing
9 1 (0.588%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.588%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.588%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 44 (25.88%) Developer
2 41 (24.12%) Analyst
3 32 (18.82%) Business Analyst
4 29 (17.06%) Project Manager
5 9 (5.294%) SQL Developer
6 8 (4.706%) Microsoft Developer
7 7 (4.118%) Test Analyst
8 6 (3.529%) CRM Developer
8 6 (3.529%) Business Project Manager
8 6 (3.529%) Business Manager
8 6 (3.529%) Senior Developer
9 5 (2.941%) Consultant
9 5 (2.941%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 5 (2.941%) Dynamics CRM Developer
10 4 (2.353%) Digital Project Manager
10 4 (2.353%) CRM Analyst
10 4 (2.353%) SQL Server Developer
10 4 (2.353%) Solutions Architect
10 4 (2.353%) Administrator
10 4 (2.353%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.059%) Market Risk
2 6 (3.529%) Fixed Income
3 5 (2.941%) Equities
3 5 (2.941%) Open Source
4 4 (2.353%) Learning Management System
4 4 (2.353%) E-Learning
4 4 (2.353%) Clustering
5 3 (1.765%) CLARiiON
5 3 (1.765%) Digital Media
6 2 (1.176%) New Media
6 2 (1.176%) Reference Data
6 2 (1.176%) DataPower
6 2 (1.176%) Graphic Design
6 2 (1.176%) Online Banking
6 2 (1.176%) Derivative
6 2 (1.176%) Credit Risk
6 2 (1.176%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.176%) Replication
6 2 (1.176%) IVR
6 2 (1.176%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 11 (6.471%) Windows
2 10 (5.882%) Linux
2 10 (5.882%) UNIX
3 4 (2.353%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (1.765%) Solaris
4 3 (1.765%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (1.176%) VMS
5 2 (1.176%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (0.588%) Windows XP
6 1 (0.588%) SUSE
6 1 (0.588%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.588%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.588%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (14.71%) CRM
2 22 (12.94%) Project Management
3 19 (11.18%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (9.412%) Migration
4 16 (9.412%) User Stories
5 14 (8.235%) Stakeholder Management
5 14 (8.235%) ETL
6 12 (7.059%) OO
7 11 (6.471%) Business Analysis
8 9 (5.294%) Time Management
8 9 (5.294%) Waterfall
9 8 (4.706%) Scrum
9 8 (4.706%) UML
9 8 (4.706%) ERP
10 7 (4.118%) E-Commerce
10 7 (4.118%) RUP
10 7 (4.118%) Workflow
10 7 (4.118%) Validation
10 7 (4.118%) Agile Software Development
10 7 (4.118%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 37 (21.76%) SQL
2 20 (11.76%) T-SQL
2 20 (11.76%) C#
3 8 (4.706%) JavaScript
3 8 (4.706%) PHP
4 4 (2.353%) Shell Script
5 3 (1.765%) Java
6 2 (1.176%) Perl
7 1 (0.588%) Python
7 1 (0.588%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.588%) RPG
7 1 (0.588%) C++
7 1 (0.588%) ActionScript
7 1 (0.588%) VBA
7 1 (0.588%) PowerHouse
7 1 (0.588%) Korn
7 1 (0.588%) X++
7 1 (0.588%) RPG IV
7 1 (0.588%) ActionScript 3.0
7 1 (0.588%) ActionScript 2.0
Qualifications
1 6 (3.529%) Degree
2 5 (2.941%) ISEB
3 3 (1.765%) ACCA
3 3 (1.765%) CIMA
4 1 (0.588%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (0.588%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.588%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.529%) QA
2 4 (2.353%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.176%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.588%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (2.353%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.765%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.765%) vSphere
2 3 (1.765%) vCloud
3 1 (0.588%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 4 (2.353%) Nagios
2 3 (1.765%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (1.765%) Zenoss
3 2 (1.176%) Puppet
3 2 (1.176%) Tivoli
4 1 (0.588%) Tivoli Monitoring
4 1 (0.588%) Data Guard
4 1 (0.588%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 54 (31.76%) Microsoft
2 12 (7.059%) Oracle
3 7 (4.118%) Cisco
4 5 (2.941%) Sybase
4 5 (2.941%) Red Hat
4 5 (2.941%) VMware
5 4 (2.353%) Netezza
5 4 (2.353%) Teradata
5 4 (2.353%) Juniper
5 4 (2.353%) Hyperion
5 4 (2.353%) Informatica
5 4 (2.353%) Adobe
5 4 (2.353%) EMC
5 4 (2.353%) MicroStrategy
5 4 (2.353%) Business Objects
5 4 (2.353%) SAP
5 4 (2.353%) Cognos
6 3 (1.765%) NetApp
6 3 (1.765%) CheckPoint
6 3 (1.765%) F5
City of London
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Rate: £200 - £400 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
City, London
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Rate: £300 - £450 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
My client are looking for a Microsoft Dynamics CRM Developer for 6 months to assist with the MS Dynamics CRM project they are undergoing. Main Responsibilities: 1.Design...
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Rate: £200 - £250 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
City, London
Responsibilities Include: Ongoing design and development of the team's .NET IT platform to allow: *Interfacing with internal front office booking systems *Sensitivity analysis and pricing of index...
JM
Rate: £600 - £675 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
BI developer, developer, SSRS, MS BI Toolset, SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, MDX, ETL, T-SQL, OO, agile, risk, sharepoint, BI, business intelligence... Experience must be gained within...
JM
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
JM
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City, London
JM
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City, London
JM
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City, London
JM
Rate: £550 - £600 per day
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City, London
JM
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
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City of London
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 12 June 2013
City of London
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 12 June 2013