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Bloomberg Contracts in the City of London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills
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The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Bloomberg products and/or services 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 Bloomberg 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Bloomberg.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Bloomberg
Rank 141 125 111
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -14
Contract jobs citing Bloomberg 72 93 159
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 1.062% 1.201% 1.588%
As % of the Vendors category 2.323% 2.817% 3.737%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 67 104
Average daily rate £450 £400 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -27.27%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £273 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £628 £635 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £600 £140 £300
% change year-on-year
+328.57% -53.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 8
Average hourly rate £18.00 £19.00 £19.35
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% -1.80%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 - £97.63
All Vendors
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 3100 3301 4255
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 45.72% 42.64% 42.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2194 2259 2970
Average daily rate £425 £425 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £280 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £648
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 112 97 139
Average hourly rate £22.25 £21.00 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.95% -4.54%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.05 £12.50 £14.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £39.00 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
Bloomberg
London

Bloomberg
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Bloomberg Jobs Demand Trend

Bloomberg
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Bloomberg Daily Rate Trend

Bloomberg
Daily Rate Histogram

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

City of London Bloomberg Daily Rate Histogram

Bloomberg
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Bloomberg Hourly Rate Trend

Bloomberg
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 83 (62.88%) Reuters
2 60 (45.45%) Finance
3 50 (37.88%) Banking
4 43 (32.58%) Front Office
5 36 (27.27%) Investment Banking
6 28 (21.21%) Windows
7 27 (20.45%) MS Excel
8 26 (19.70%) Microsoft
9 25 (18.94%) MS Office
9 25 (18.94%) SQL
10 24 (18.18%) Derivative
10 24 (18.18%) Fixed Income
11 23 (17.42%) C#
11 23 (17.42%) Active Directory
12 18 (13.64%) Java
13 15 (11.36%) Windows XP
14 14 (10.61%) VBA
14 14 (10.61%) SQL Server
14 14 (10.61%) Agile Software Development
14 14 (10.61%) Degree
15 13 (9.848%) Business Analysis
15 13 (9.848%) Citrix
15 13 (9.848%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 12 (9.091%) Sybase
16 12 (9.091%) ITIL
16 12 (9.091%) RMDS
16 12 (9.091%) Investment Management
17 11 (8.333%) ION MarketView
17 11 (8.333%) Windows 7
17 11 (8.333%) ION Trading

Bloomberg
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 11 (8.333%) .NET
2 10 (7.576%) WCF
3 7 (5.303%) Swing
4 6 (4.545%) WPF
5 4 (3.030%) ASP.NET
6 3 (2.273%) Middleware
6 3 (2.273%) ASP
6 3 (2.273%) MDX
7 2 (1.515%) Hibernate
7 2 (1.515%) Spring
7 2 (1.515%) HTML
7 2 (1.515%) XML
8 1 (0.758%) Rendezvous
8 1 (0.758%) JMS
8 1 (0.758%) ADO
8 1 (0.758%) Web Services
8 1 (0.758%) XSLT
8 1 (0.758%) Murex Flex
8 1 (0.758%) Application Packaging
8 1 (0.758%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 8 (6.061%) MTS
1 8 (6.061%) IBM Notes
2 3 (2.273%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (0.758%) TeamSite
3 1 (0.758%) MS Exchange
3 1 (0.758%) WebLogic
3 1 (0.758%) ESB
Applications
1 27 (20.45%) MS Excel
2 25 (18.94%) MS Office
3 5 (3.788%) MS PowerPoint
3 5 (3.788%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (9.091%) RMDS
2 11 (8.333%) ION MarketView
3 7 (5.303%) Eikon
4 6 (4.545%) 3000 Xtra
5 4 (3.030%) Bloomberg TOMS
6 3 (2.273%) Oracle EBS
6 3 (2.273%) LatentZero
6 3 (2.273%) Eagle PACE
7 2 (1.515%) TradeThru
7 2 (1.515%) Tesseract
7 2 (1.515%) Minerva
7 2 (1.515%) Sentinel
7 2 (1.515%) Summit
7 2 (1.515%) Adaptiv
8 1 (0.758%) LongView
8 1 (0.758%) Murex MxG2000
Communications & Networking
1 10 (7.576%) TCP/IP
2 6 (4.545%) LAN
2 6 (4.545%) WAN
3 5 (3.788%) Network Security
4 4 (3.030%) HTTP
4 4 (3.030%) DNS
5 3 (2.273%) Internet
5 3 (2.273%) Firewall
6 2 (1.515%) DHCP
6 2 (1.515%) Intranet
7 1 (0.758%) SAN
7 1 (0.758%) MPLS
7 1 (0.758%) ISDN
7 1 (0.758%) SNMP
7 1 (0.758%) SMS
7 1 (0.758%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.758%) VPN
7 1 (0.758%) VPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (10.61%) SQL Server
2 6 (4.545%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (2.273%) OLAP
4 2 (1.515%) KDB
4 2 (1.515%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (1.515%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (1.515%) Oracle 8/8i
4 2 (1.515%) MS Access
4 2 (1.515%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.758%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (0.758%) SQL Server 7
5 1 (0.758%) SQL Server 2000
5 1 (0.758%) DTS
5 1 (0.758%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.758%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.758%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.758%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.758%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 5 (3.788%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (1.515%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
2 2 (1.515%) MSTest
2 2 (1.515%) JIRA
2 2 (1.515%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.515%) MSI
3 1 (0.758%) TestDirector
3 1 (0.758%) ClearCase
3 1 (0.758%) ReSharper
3 1 (0.758%) Subversion
3 1 (0.758%) NUnit
3 1 (0.758%) TeamCity
General
1 60 (45.45%) Finance
2 50 (37.88%) Banking
3 43 (32.58%) Front Office
4 36 (27.27%) Investment Banking
5 10 (7.576%) Back Office
6 5 (3.788%) Financial Institution
7 4 (3.030%) Retail
8 1 (0.758%) French Language
8 1 (0.758%) Spanish Language
8 1 (0.758%) Legal
8 1 (0.758%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 56 (42.42%) Analyst
2 28 (21.21%) Support Analyst
3 26 (19.70%) Developer
4 19 (14.39%) Business Analyst
5 14 (10.61%) Desktop Support
6 9 (6.818%) Market Analyst
6 9 (6.818%) Desktop Analyst
6 9 (6.818%) Desktop Support Analyst
7 7 (5.303%) Java Developer
8 6 (4.545%) C# Developer
8 6 (4.545%) Data Analyst
8 6 (4.545%) Market Data Analyst
8 6 (4.545%) Applications Support
9 5 (3.788%) Support Engineer
9 5 (3.788%) Applications Support Analyst
10 4 (3.030%) Trade Floor Support Analyst
10 4 (3.030%) RAD Developer
10 4 (3.030%) Sybase Developer
10 4 (3.030%) Administrator
10 4 (3.030%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 24 (18.18%) Derivative
1 24 (18.18%) Fixed Income
2 13 (9.848%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 11 (8.333%) Blackberry
4 10 (7.576%) Equities
5 8 (6.061%) Credit Derivative
6 6 (4.545%) Hedge funds
7 4 (3.030%) Credit Risk
7 4 (3.030%) Market Risk
7 4 (3.030%) Grid Computing
7 4 (3.030%) Computer Science
8 2 (1.515%) PDA
9 1 (0.758%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.758%) Blog
9 1 (0.758%) Mathematics
9 1 (0.758%) Equity Derivative
9 1 (0.758%) Statistics
9 1 (0.758%) Reference Data
9 1 (0.758%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 28 (21.21%) Windows
2 15 (11.36%) Windows XP
3 11 (8.333%) Windows 7
4 10 (7.576%) UNIX
5 7 (5.303%) Linux
6 2 (1.515%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (1.515%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.758%) AIX
7 1 (0.758%) Solaris
7 1 (0.758%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (10.61%) Agile Software Development
2 13 (9.848%) Business Analysis
3 12 (9.091%) ITIL
3 12 (9.091%) Investment Management
4 10 (7.576%) Asset Management
4 10 (7.576%) Electronic Trading
5 9 (6.818%) TDD
6 8 (6.061%) Scrum
7 7 (5.303%) OO
7 7 (5.303%) Refactoring
7 7 (5.303%) Multithreading
8 6 (4.545%) Project Planning
8 6 (4.545%) Project Management
9 5 (3.788%) RAD
9 5 (3.788%) Migration
9 5 (3.788%) Use Case
9 5 (3.788%) User Acceptance Testing
10 4 (3.030%) Data Management
10 4 (3.030%) Enterprise Data Management
11 3 (2.273%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 25 (18.94%) SQL
2 23 (17.42%) C#
3 18 (13.64%) Java
4 14 (10.61%) VBA
5 7 (5.303%) VBScript
5 7 (5.303%) C++
6 5 (3.788%) Perl
7 3 (2.273%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.515%) VB
8 2 (1.515%) VB.NET
8 2 (1.515%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.515%) JavaScript
8 2 (1.515%) Python
9 1 (0.758%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (10.61%) Degree
2 4 (3.030%) MCSE
2 4 (3.030%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (2.273%) MCP
4 2 (1.515%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.515%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.515%) CFA
4 2 (1.515%) ISTQB
5 1 (0.758%) CCNP
5 1 (0.758%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (0.758%) MCDST
5 1 (0.758%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.515%) QA
1 2 (1.515%) SLA
2 1 (0.758%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 23 (17.42%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.788%) XenApp
2 5 (3.788%) XenDesktop
3 3 (2.273%) Terminal Server
3 3 (2.273%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.758%) VMware Workstation
4 1 (0.758%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 2 (1.515%) SCCM
1 2 (1.515%) OpenView
1 2 (1.515%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (0.758%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (0.758%) WSUS
2 1 (0.758%) McAfee ePO
2 1 (0.758%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.758%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 83 (62.88%) Reuters
2 26 (19.70%) Microsoft
3 13 (9.848%) Citrix
4 12 (9.091%) Sybase
5 11 (8.333%) ION Trading
6 10 (7.576%) Oracle
6 10 (7.576%) Tradeweb
7 8 (6.061%) eSpeed
7 8 (6.061%) Lotus
7 8 (6.061%) HP
7 8 (6.061%) Calypso
8 7 (5.303%) MarketAxess
9 5 (3.788%) Fidessa
9 5 (3.788%) Murex
9 5 (3.788%) AppSense
9 5 (3.788%) LANDesk
9 5 (3.788%) thinkFolio
10 4 (3.030%) Dell
11 3 (2.273%) Charles River
11 3 (2.273%) PolarLake
Helpdesk Analyst
City, London
Escalation and timely resolution of Incident/Problems/Requests, IT and Network security. You we also be responsible for managing the Desk Service SLA's. The ideal candidate will...
MBA Ltd
Posted: 13 June 2013
Service Desk Analyst
City, London
Escalation and timely resolution of Incident/Problems/Requests, IT and Network security. You we also be responsible for managing the Desk Service SLA's & KPI's... (Core Desktop...
MBA Ltd
Posted: 18 June 2013
Trader Technical Specialist (Linux/Unix)
City, London
Key Skills: *Hands on experience with Unix and Linux *A strong background in Trading Applications (Fidessa and/or GL Trade) *An in-depth knowledge of Bloomberg, Reuters, Dealing...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
3 Month Fixed Term Contract - Data Analyst - £25K- £30K prorata
City of London
3 months fixed Term Contract - Data Analyst - London - £25K to £30K prorata for 3 months, plus excellent benefits - Charles River, Knowledge Reporter, FXC/ManagerMy client is a leading...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum + prorata for 3 months
Posted: 18 June 2013
3 Month Fixed Term Contract - Data Analyst - £25K- £30K prorata
City, London
3 months fixed Term Contract - Data Analyst - London - £25K to £30K prorata for 3 months, plus excellent benefits - Charles River, Knowledge Reporter, FXC/Manager... If you are a...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + prorata for 3 months
Posted: 18 June 2013
Software Developer - Real Time Market Data - Contract
City of London
Bloomberg
Rate: Competitive benefits
Posted: 5 June 2013
FIX Connectivity Engineer - FX Electronic Trading C++ Contract
City of London
Bloomberg
Rate: competitive
Posted: 3 June 2013
FIX Connectivity Engineer - FX Electronic Trading C++ Contract
City, London
Bloomberg LP
Rate: competitive
Posted: 3 June 2013
Bloomberg TOMS Systems Administrator / Specialist
City, London
ReThink Recruitment
Rate: £350 - £450 per day
Posted: 18 June 2013
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