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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of City Networks 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 City Networks over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCity Networks
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-197
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.029 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£350
Average daily rate-£375
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
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--
% change on same period last year-
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads37553406
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled5.005 %3.398 %
Daily rates quoted20261406
Average minimum daily rate£410£431
Average daily rate£444£458
% change on same period last year-3.03 %
Average maximum daily rate£477£484
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£359
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Hourly rates quoted175113
Average minimum hourly rate£22.47£21.42
Average hourly rate£24.35£22.75
% change on same period last year+7.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.23£24.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.10£24.81
% change on same period last year-2.85 %
City Networks LondonCity Networks
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 City Networks.

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Demand Trend

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

City of London City Networks 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 City Networks across the City of London region.

City of London City Networks 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 City Networks across the City of London region.

City of London City Networks Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing City Networks 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 City Networks.

110 (90.91 %)Windows
29 (81.82 %)SQL
29 (81.82 %)Back Office
38 (72.73 %)Banking
38 (72.73 %)Windows 2000 Server
46 (54.55 %)Systems Analysis
51 (9.091 %)Euclid
51 (9.091 %)SQL Server
51 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
51 (9.091 %)Windows XP

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing City Networks 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 City Networks. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (9.091 %)SQL Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (81.82 %)Back Office
28 (72.73 %)Banking
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (81.82 %)Analyst
19 (81.82 %)Support Analyst
27 (63.64 %)Analyst Developer
27 (63.64 %)Developer
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (90.91 %)Windows
28 (72.73 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
31 (9.091 %)Windows XP
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (54.55 %)Systems Analysis
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (81.82 %)SQL
21 (9.091 %)Euclid