The first table below looks at the demand for Business Transformation skills 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 Business Transformation over the 3 months to 22 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Transformation
Rank 188 176 227
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +51
Contract jobs citing Business Transformation 17 39 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.264% 0.489% 0.145%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.361% 0.683% 0.202%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 23 8
Average daily rate £516 £500 £488
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.20% +2.56%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £408 £332 £418
10% offered a daily rate of more than £713 £625 £583
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £470 £438
% change year-on-year
-9.68% +7.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £27.50 £33.50
% change year-on-year
+37.45% -17.91%
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
4709 5713 6944
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 73.25% 71.60% 71.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 3551 4136 5135
Average daily rate £450 £460 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 96 98
Average hourly rate £41.50 £24.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+72.91% -4.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.00 £15.00 £14.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £47.50 £50.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Business Transformation
London

Business Transformation
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Transformation across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

City of London Business Transformation Jobs Demand Trend

Business Transformation
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Business Transformation Daily Rate Trend

Business Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Transformation across the City of London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

City of London Business Transformation Daily Rate Histogram

Business Transformation
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Business Transformation Hourly Rate Trend

Business Transformation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Business Transformation 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 Business Transformation.

1 15 (37.50%) Finance
2 10 (25.00%) Banking
3 8 (20.00%) Project Management
4 7 (17.50%) Legal
4 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (15.00%) Programme Management
5 6 (15.00%) SQL
6 5 (12.50%) Retail
7 4 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
7 4 (10.00%) Release Management
7 4 (10.00%) Marketing
7 4 (10.00%) Project Planning
7 4 (10.00%) SAP
7 4 (10.00%) PRINCE2
7 4 (10.00%) SharePoint
7 4 (10.00%) E-Commerce
7 4 (10.00%) Workflow
8 3 (7.500%) Change Management
8 3 (7.500%) ERP
8 3 (7.500%) MS Visio
8 3 (7.500%) Microsoft
8 3 (7.500%) MS Excel
8 3 (7.500%) VBA
8 3 (7.500%) Retail Banking
8 3 (7.500%) Fund Management
8 3 (7.500%) SharePoint 2010
8 3 (7.500%) Digital Marketing
8 3 (7.500%) Migration
8 3 (7.500%) Investment Banking
8 3 (7.500%) Business Analysis

Business Transformation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Business Transformation 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 Business Transformation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (5.000%) jQuery
2 1 (2.500%) EDI
2 1 (2.500%) CSS
2 1 (2.500%) JSP
2 1 (2.500%) HTML
2 1 (2.500%) .NET
2 1 (2.500%) XNA
2 1 (2.500%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 4 (10.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (7.500%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (5.000%) CMS
4 1 (2.500%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 3 (7.500%) MS Visio
1 3 (7.500%) MS Excel
1 3 (7.500%) MS PowerPoint
2 2 (5.000%) MS Project
3 1 (2.500%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.500%) SAP SD
1 1 (2.500%) Oracle BPM
1 1 (2.500%) Summit
1 1 (2.500%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.500%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.500%) FTP
1 1 (2.500%) SAN
1 1 (2.500%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.500%) Oracle 10g
1 1 (2.500%) SAP BW
1 1 (2.500%) SQL Server
1 1 (2.500%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 1 (2.500%) JIRA
General
1 15 (37.50%) Finance
2 10 (25.00%) Banking
3 7 (17.50%) Legal
4 5 (12.50%) Retail
5 4 (10.00%) Marketing
6 3 (7.500%) Retail Banking
6 3 (7.500%) Investment Banking
7 2 (5.000%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (2.500%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.500%) Advertising
8 1 (2.500%) Publishing
8 1 (2.500%) Front Office
8 1 (2.500%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 12 (30.00%) Business Analyst
1 12 (30.00%) Analyst
2 11 (27.50%) Programme Manager
3 3 (7.500%) Project Manager
3 3 (7.500%) Consultant
3 3 (7.500%) Business Change Manager
3 3 (7.500%) Change Manager
3 3 (7.500%) Business Manager
4 2 (5.000%) Business Consultant
5 1 (2.500%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (2.500%) Change Management Consultant
5 1 (2.500%) Finance Systems Manager
5 1 (2.500%) Release Manager
5 1 (2.500%) Test Manager
5 1 (2.500%) Technical Architect
5 1 (2.500%) Architect
5 1 (2.500%) Software Engineer
5 1 (2.500%) Management Consultant
5 1 (2.500%) DBA
5 1 (2.500%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.500%) Symmetrix
1 1 (2.500%) Fixed Income
1 1 (2.500%) Blog
1 1 (2.500%) iPad
1 1 (2.500%) Derivative
1 1 (2.500%) Digital Media
1 1 (2.500%) Kinect
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (20.00%) Project Management
2 7 (17.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (15.00%) Programme Management
4 4 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (10.00%) Release Management
4 4 (10.00%) Project Planning
4 4 (10.00%) PRINCE2
4 4 (10.00%) E-Commerce
4 4 (10.00%) Workflow
5 3 (7.500%) Change Management
5 3 (7.500%) ERP
5 3 (7.500%) Fund Management
5 3 (7.500%) Digital Marketing
5 3 (7.500%) Migration
5 3 (7.500%) Business Analysis
5 3 (7.500%) Use Case
5 3 (7.500%) User Stories
6 2 (5.000%) Analytics
6 2 (5.000%) Waterfall
6 2 (5.000%) Marketing Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (15.00%) SQL
2 3 (7.500%) VBA
3 2 (5.000%) C
4 1 (2.500%) C#
4 1 (2.500%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.500%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (5.000%) Degree
2 1 (2.500%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.000%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.500%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 1 (2.500%) EMC TimeFinder
1 1 (2.500%) NetBackup
1 1 (2.500%) ARCserve
Vendors
1 4 (10.00%) SAP
2 3 (7.500%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.500%) VMware
3 1 (2.500%) Cisco
3 1 (2.500%) EMC
3 1 (2.500%) PeopleSoft
3 1 (2.500%) Oracle
3 1 (2.500%) Veeam
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