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The table below looks at the demand for Common Gateway Interface (CGI) skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CGI over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCommon Gateway Interface (CGI)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank204186
Rank change on same period last yearDown-18
Matching contract IT job ads45
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.201 %0.281 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£250
Average daily rate-£265
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£280
UK excluding London average daily rate£256£314
% change on same period last year-18.72 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£15.00-
Average hourly rate£17.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.50£28.55
% change on same period last year+6.83 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads19931779
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.818 %1.801 %
Daily rates quoted1121812
Average minimum daily rate£388£447
Average daily rate£421£474
% change on same period last year-11.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£455£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted5524
Average minimum hourly rate£26.75£31.38
Average hourly rate£29.51£33.36
% change on same period last year-11.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.27£35.34
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.93£31.98
% change on same period last year-3.29 %
CGI LondonCGI
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.

CGI
Demand Trend

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

City of London CGI Demand Trend

CGI
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London CGI Daily Rate Trend

CGI
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London CGI Hourly Rate Trend

CGI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing CGI 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 CGI.

14 (80.00 %)XML
23 (60.00 %)FTP
23 (60.00 %)ASP
23 (60.00 %)HTML
23 (60.00 %)Java
23 (60.00 %)Perl
23 (60.00 %)Flash
32 (40.00 %)XHTML
32 (40.00 %)Web 2.0
32 (40.00 %)Adobe Flex
32 (40.00 %)PHP
32 (40.00 %).NET
32 (40.00 %)C#
32 (40.00 %)DHTML
32 (40.00 %)Photoshop
32 (40.00 %)IIS
32 (40.00 %)UNIX
32 (40.00 %)Telecoms
41 (20.00 %)CMS
41 (20.00 %)Equities
41 (20.00 %)Banking
41 (20.00 %)Content Management
41 (20.00 %)Investment Banking
41 (20.00 %)AJAX
41 (20.00 %)HTTP
41 (20.00 %)DNS
41 (20.00 %)SSL
41 (20.00 %)Tridion
41 (20.00 %)Shell Script
41 (20.00 %)Wireless

CGI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing CGI 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 CGI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (80.00 %)XML
23 (60.00 %)HTML
23 (60.00 %)ASP
32 (40.00 %).NET
32 (40.00 %)XHTML
32 (40.00 %)Adobe Flex
41 (20.00 %)AJAX
41 (20.00 %)CSS
41 (20.00 %)SOAP
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (40.00 %)IIS
21 (20.00 %)Apache
21 (20.00 %)Tomcat
21 (20.00 %)CMS
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (40.00 %)Photoshop
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (60.00 %)FTP
21 (20.00 %)HTTP
21 (20.00 %)DNS
21 (20.00 %)SSL
21 (20.00 %)Wireless
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)SQL Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (60.00 %)Flash
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Telecoms
21 (20.00 %)Banking
21 (20.00 %)Investment Banking
21 (20.00 %)Front Office
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Developer
23 (60.00 %)Web Developer
31 (20.00 %)C# Developer
31 (20.00 %)UNIX Engineer
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)Web 2.0
21 (20.00 %)RIA
21 (20.00 %)Equities
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (40.00 %)UNIX
21 (20.00 %)Linux
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)OO
11 (20.00 %)Content Management
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (60.00 %)Java
13 (60.00 %)Perl
22 (40.00 %)PHP
22 (40.00 %)C#
22 (40.00 %)DHTML
31 (20.00 %)JavaScript
31 (20.00 %)VBScript
31 (20.00 %)Shell Script
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Sybase
11 (20.00 %)Tridion