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The table below looks at the demand for the Financial Analyst role in IT contracts within the City of London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Financial Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinance Analyst
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank163174
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching contract IT job ads1512
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.013 %
As % of the category below0.260 %0.205 %
Daily rates quoted75
Average minimum daily rate£457£350
Average daily rate£521£375
% change on same period last year+39.04 %
Average maximum daily rate£586£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£410£351
% change on same period last year+16.82 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£25.00
Average hourly rate-£26.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£27.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.13£26.00
% change on same period last year+15.86 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads57705867
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled9.088 %6.287 %
Daily rates quoted30262493
Average minimum daily rate£400£451
Average daily rate£433£477
% change on same period last year-9.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£467£503
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted267232
Average minimum hourly rate£22.85£22.62
Average hourly rate£24.72£23.87
% change on same period last year+3.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.60£25.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Financial Analyst LondonFinancial Analyst
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.

Financial Analyst
Demand Trend

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

City of London Financial Analyst Demand Trend

Financial Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Financial Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Financial Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Financial Analyst across the City of London region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

City of London Financial Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Financial Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Financial Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Financial Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Financial Analyst in their job title 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 with Financial Analyst in their job title.

137 (100.00 %)Finance
213 (35.14 %)Banking
37 (18.92 %)Investment Banking
37 (18.92 %)CIMA
46 (16.22 %)ACCA
54 (10.81 %)Project Management
63 (8.108 %)SQL
63 (8.108 %)SAP
63 (8.108 %)Business Continuity
72 (5.405 %)Insurance
72 (5.405 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
72 (5.405 %)Derivative
72 (5.405 %)Oracle Reports
72 (5.405 %)SharePoint
72 (5.405 %)Oracle
72 (5.405 %)IIS
72 (5.405 %)Microsoft
72 (5.405 %)NHS
72 (5.405 %)Legal
81 (2.703 %)Stakeholder Management
81 (2.703 %)Fixed Income
81 (2.703 %)Government
81 (2.703 %)Health
81 (2.703 %)Change Management
81 (2.703 %)Financial Institution
81 (2.703 %)Front Office
81 (2.703 %)Back Office
81 (2.703 %)Risk Management
81 (2.703 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
81 (2.703 %)Reuters

Financial Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Financial Analyst in their job title 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 with Financial Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (5.405 %)IIS
12 (5.405 %)SharePoint
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.703 %)MS Office
11 (2.703 %)MS Visio
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.703 %)Great Plains
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (5.405 %)Oracle Reports
21 (2.703 %)Oracle Discoverer
21 (2.703 %)Data Cleansing
21 (2.703 %)Crystal Reports
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
137 (100.00 %)Finance
213 (35.14 %)Banking
37 (18.92 %)Investment Banking
42 (5.405 %)Insurance
42 (5.405 %)Legal
51 (2.703 %)Pensions
51 (2.703 %)Government
51 (2.703 %)Health
51 (2.703 %)Financial Institution
51 (2.703 %)Front Office
51 (2.703 %)Back Office
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (5.405 %)NHS
12 (5.405 %)Derivative
21 (2.703 %)Market Risk
21 (2.703 %)Fixed Income
21 (2.703 %)Equities
21 (2.703 %)Credit Derivative
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (10.81 %)Project Management
23 (8.108 %)Business Continuity
32 (5.405 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
41 (2.703 %)Project Planning
41 (2.703 %)Business Development
41 (2.703 %)Performance Management
41 (2.703 %)BC Cleared
41 (2.703 %)Security Cleared
41 (2.703 %)Financial Modelling
41 (2.703 %)Data Analysis
41 (2.703 %)Six Sigma
41 (2.703 %)Benchmarking
41 (2.703 %)Change Management
41 (2.703 %)Risk Management
41 (2.703 %)Stakeholder Management
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (8.108 %)SQL
21 (2.703 %)VB
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (18.92 %)CIMA
26 (16.22 %)ACCA
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.703 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (8.108 %)SAP
22 (5.405 %)Microsoft
22 (5.405 %)Oracle
31 (2.703 %)Sage
31 (2.703 %)Reuters