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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Electric' in contract IT jobs within the City of London region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Electric over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectric
Location
3 months to 18 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank218194
Rank change on same period last yearDown-24
Matching contract IT job ads55
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.085 %0.094 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£263£350
Average daily rate£263£365
% change on same period last year-28.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£263£380
UK excluding London average daily rate£387£376
% change on same period last year+3.09 %
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£24.75£27.15
% change on same period last year-8.81 %
General City of LondonGeneral
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads59015321
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled7.836 %5.460 %
Daily rates quoted32502294
Average minimum daily rate£440£455
Average daily rate£479£489
% change on same period last year-2.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£519£524
UK excluding London average daily rate£383£373
% change on same period last year+2.88 %
Hourly rates quoted190160
Average minimum hourly rate£25.87£22.03
Average hourly rate£27.74£23.65
% change on same period last year+17.27 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.60£25.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.62£27.27
% change on same period last year-2.40 %
Electric LondonElectric
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.

Electric
Demand Trend

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

City of London Electric Demand Trend

Electric
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Electric Daily Rate Trend

Electric
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Electric 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 Electric.

15 (38.46 %)Project Management
24 (30.77 %)Construction
24 (30.77 %)Degree
33 (23.08 %)CCTV
33 (23.08 %)Intrusion Detection
33 (23.08 %)Telecoms
33 (23.08 %)Oracle
33 (23.08 %)HNC
33 (23.08 %)HND
42 (15.38 %).NET
42 (15.38 %)XML
42 (15.38 %)Banking
51 (7.692 %)Retail
51 (7.692 %)Billing
51 (7.692 %)VB6
51 (7.692 %)Investment Banking
51 (7.692 %)Systems Analysis
51 (7.692 %)WinForms
51 (7.692 %)XSL
51 (7.692 %)Regression Testing
51 (7.692 %)Front Office
51 (7.692 %)Back Office
51 (7.692 %)Risk Management
51 (7.692 %)UNIX
51 (7.692 %)Windows
51 (7.692 %)HPUX
51 (7.692 %)MSMQ
51 (7.692 %)Windows XP
51 (7.692 %)GPRS
51 (7.692 %)Microsoft

Electric
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Electric 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 Electric. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
12 (15.38 %)XML
12 (15.38 %).NET
21 (7.692 %)COM+
21 (7.692 %)WebServices
21 (7.692 %)XSL
21 (7.692 %)WinForms
21 (7.692 %).NET Remoting
Communications & Networking
13 (23.08 %)Intrusion Detection
21 (7.692 %)GPRS
Database & Business Intelligence
11 (7.692 %)SQL Server
11 (7.692 %)Oracle 10g
11 (7.692 %)SQL Server 7
General
14 (30.77 %)Construction
23 (23.08 %)Telecoms
32 (15.38 %)Banking
41 (7.692 %)Retail
41 (7.692 %)Billing
41 (7.692 %)Investment Banking
41 (7.692 %)Front Office
41 (7.692 %)Back Office
Job Titles
15 (38.46 %)Consultant
23 (23.08 %)Security Consultant
23 (23.08 %)Analyst
32 (15.38 %)Test Analyst
32 (15.38 %)IT Manager
32 (15.38 %)Developer
32 (15.38 %)Facilities Manager
41 (7.692 %)Project Manager
41 (7.692 %).NET Developer
41 (7.692 %)C# Developer
41 (7.692 %)VB.NET Developer
41 (7.692 %)IT Project Manager
41 (7.692 %)Sales Manager
41 (7.692 %)Change Consultant
41 (7.692 %)Test Consultant
41 (7.692 %)Excel Developer
Miscellaneous
13 (23.08 %)CCTV
Operating Systems
11 (7.692 %)UNIX
11 (7.692 %)Windows
11 (7.692 %)HPUX
11 (7.692 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
15 (38.46 %)Project Management
21 (7.692 %)Regression Testing
21 (7.692 %)Risk Management
21 (7.692 %)Systems Analysis
21 (7.692 %)User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
11 (7.692 %)C#
11 (7.692 %)Java
11 (7.692 %)SQL
11 (7.692 %)VB
11 (7.692 %)VB.NET
11 (7.692 %)VBA
11 (7.692 %)VB6
Qualifications
14 (30.77 %)Degree
23 (23.08 %)HNC
23 (23.08 %)HND
System Software
11 (7.692 %)MSMQ
Vendors
13 (23.08 %)Oracle
21 (7.692 %)Sybase
21 (7.692 %)Microsoft
21 (7.692 %)HP
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