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The table below looks at the demand for SunGard Global One skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Global One over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSunGard Global One
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank187184
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching contract IT job ads1513
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.013 %
As % of the category below3.261 %2.851 %
Daily rates quoted101
Average minimum daily rate£410£850
Average daily rate£423£850
% change on same period last year-50.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£435£850
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, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads460456
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.654 %0.461 %
Daily rates quoted258186
Average minimum daily rate£445£475
Average daily rate£487£505
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£530£535
UK excluding London average daily rate£444£421
% change on same period last year+5.33 %
Hourly rates quoted144
Average minimum hourly rate£40.44£40.50
Average hourly rate£47.16£40.50
% change on same period last year+16.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate£53.88£40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.83£28.18
% change on same period last year-15.43 %
Global One LondonGlobal One
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.

Global One
Demand Trend

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

City of London Global One Demand Trend

Global One
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Global One Daily Rate Trend

Global One
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Global One across the City of London region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

City of London Global One Daily Rate Histogram

Global One
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Global One Hourly Rate Trend

Global One
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Global One 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 Global One.

117 (65.38 %)Finance
117 (65.38 %)UNIX
213 (50.00 %)Windows
310 (38.46 %).NET
49 (34.62 %)SQL Server
49 (34.62 %)Sybase
49 (34.62 %)C#
49 (34.62 %)Perl
58 (30.77 %)Shell Script
58 (30.77 %)Front Office
65 (19.23 %)CONTROL-M
65 (19.23 %)SQL
65 (19.23 %)VB
65 (19.23 %)C++
65 (19.23 %)OO
65 (19.23 %)OOD
74 (15.38 %)Microsoft
74 (15.38 %)Fidessa
74 (15.38 %)VERITAS
74 (15.38 %)MS Excel
74 (15.38 %)Solaris
74 (15.38 %)NetBackup
74 (15.38 %)Equities
74 (15.38 %)Summit
74 (15.38 %)QA
83 (11.54 %)Unit Testing
83 (11.54 %)SQL Server Integration Services
83 (11.54 %)Back Office
83 (11.54 %)Tivoli
92 (7.692 %)Migration

Global One
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Global One 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 Global One. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (38.46 %).NET
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (15.38 %)MS Excel
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (15.38 %)Summit
21 (3.846 %)HiPortfolio
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (34.62 %)SQL Server
23 (11.54 %)SQL Server Integration Services
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
117 (65.38 %)Finance
28 (30.77 %)Front Office
33 (11.54 %)Back Office
41 (3.846 %)Banking
41 (3.846 %)Investment Banking
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (69.23 %)Analyst
213 (50.00 %)Developer
38 (30.77 %)Analyst Developer
46 (23.08 %)Support Analyst
54 (15.38 %)Test Analyst
54 (15.38 %)Administrator
54 (15.38 %)QA Test Analyst
54 (15.38 %)QA Analyst
54 (15.38 %)Solaris Administrator
63 (11.54 %)Solaris Systems Administrator
63 (11.54 %)Developer Analyst
63 (11.54 %)Systems Administrator
71 (3.846 %)Project Manager
71 (3.846 %)Business Analyst
71 (3.846 %)UNIX Administrator
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (15.38 %)Equities
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (65.38 %)UNIX
213 (50.00 %)Windows
34 (15.38 %)Solaris
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (19.23 %)OO
15 (19.23 %)OOD
23 (11.54 %)Unit Testing
32 (7.692 %)Migration
41 (3.846 %)Project Management
41 (3.846 %)Asset Management
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (34.62 %)C#
19 (34.62 %)Perl
28 (30.77 %)Shell Script
35 (19.23 %)SQL
35 (19.23 %)VB
35 (19.23 %)C++
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (15.38 %)QA
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (15.38 %)NetBackup
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (19.23 %)CONTROL-M
23 (11.54 %)Tivoli
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (34.62 %)Sybase
24 (15.38 %)Microsoft
24 (15.38 %)Fidessa
24 (15.38 %)VERITAS
31 (3.846 %)Symantec
31 (3.846 %)Sun
31 (3.846 %)Oracle
31 (3.846 %)LatentZero
31 (3.846 %)Sophis