The first table below looks at the demand for Korn skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Korn over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the City of London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Korn shell (ksh)
Rank 191 190 192
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +2
Contract jobs citing Korn 12 27 44
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.187% 0.343% 0.455%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.447% 0.942% 1.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 23 33
Average daily rate £427 £500 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.55% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £397 £367 £400
10% offered a daily rate of more than £491 £715 £725
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 £215 £300
% change year-on-year
+80.23% -28.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 - £47.00
All Programming Languages
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
2682 2865 4070
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 41.74% 36.44% 42.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 2072 2145 3086
Average daily rate £450 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £312 £275 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 33 35
Average hourly rate £39.51 £32.50 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+21.55% +16.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.81 £15.00 £18.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.00 £50.00 £57.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Korn
London

Korn
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Korn across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

City of London Korn Jobs Demand Trend

Korn
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Korn Daily Rate Trend

Korn
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Korn across the City of London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

City of London Korn Daily Rate Histogram

Korn
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Korn Hourly Rate Trend

Korn
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Korn 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 Korn.

1 17 (89.47%) UNIX
2 11 (57.89%) Linux
3 9 (47.37%) Perl
3 9 (47.37%) Oracle
4 8 (42.11%) SQL
4 8 (42.11%) Finance
5 7 (36.84%) Banking
5 7 (36.84%) Windows
5 7 (36.84%) Solaris
5 7 (36.84%) Shell Script
6 6 (31.58%) Java
7 5 (26.32%) C
7 5 (26.32%) Informatica
7 5 (26.32%) Red Hat
7 5 (26.32%) Investment Banking
8 4 (21.05%) SUSE
8 4 (21.05%) Sun
8 4 (21.05%) Veritas
8 4 (21.05%) PL/SQL
8 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (21.05%) Bourne shell
8 4 (21.05%) Bash shell
8 4 (21.05%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 3 (15.79%) ITIL
9 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
9 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (15.79%) EMC
9 3 (15.79%) SAN
9 3 (15.79%) VMware
9 3 (15.79%) Fixed Income

Korn
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Korn 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 Korn. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (10.53%) SAP Basis
2 1 (5.263%) RichFaces
2 1 (5.263%) ASP
2 1 (5.263%) EJB
2 1 (5.263%) XML
2 1 (5.263%) .NET
2 1 (5.263%) JMS
2 1 (5.263%) Middleware
2 1 (5.263%) Hibernate
2 1 (5.263%) Java EE
2 1 (5.263%) JPA
2 1 (5.263%) EJB 3.0
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) NetWeaver
1 2 (10.53%) SAP Portal
2 1 (5.263%) WebLogic
2 1 (5.263%) SAS
2 1 (5.263%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.263%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.79%) TCP/IP
1 3 (15.79%) SAN
2 1 (5.263%) DHCP
2 1 (5.263%) SNMP
2 1 (5.263%) NetScreen
2 1 (5.263%) Internet
2 1 (5.263%) DNS
2 1 (5.263%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (10.53%) BusinessObjects XI
2 2 (10.53%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
2 2 (10.53%) SAP BW
2 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.53%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Subversion
2 1 (5.263%) Ant
2 1 (5.263%) ERwin
2 1 (5.263%) NUnit
2 1 (5.263%) TeamCity
General
1 8 (42.11%) Finance
2 7 (36.84%) Banking
3 5 (26.32%) Investment Banking
4 2 (10.53%) Financial Institution
4 2 (10.53%) Front Office
5 1 (5.263%) Back Office
5 1 (5.263%) Law
5 1 (5.263%) Advertising
5 1 (5.263%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Developer
2 5 (26.32%) Systems Administrator
2 5 (26.32%) Administrator
3 4 (21.05%) UNIX Administrator
3 4 (21.05%) UNIX Systems Administrator
4 2 (10.53%) Teradata DBA
4 2 (10.53%) Solaris Administrator
4 2 (10.53%) Consultant
4 2 (10.53%) Team Leader
4 2 (10.53%) Solaris Systems Administrator
4 2 (10.53%) DBA
5 1 (5.263%) Informatica ETL Developer
5 1 (5.263%) Analyst
5 1 (5.263%) Support Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) ETL Developer
5 1 (5.263%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 1 (5.263%) Linux Administrator
5 1 (5.263%) Informatica Developer
5 1 (5.263%) SAP Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Fixed Income
2 2 (10.53%) Derivative
2 2 (10.53%) Equities
2 2 (10.53%) Client/Server
2 2 (10.53%) Symmetrix DMX
3 1 (5.263%) SWIFT
3 1 (5.263%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (5.263%) Clustering
3 1 (5.263%) Wiki
3 1 (5.263%) Credit Risk
3 1 (5.263%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 17 (89.47%) UNIX
2 11 (57.89%) Linux
3 7 (36.84%) Windows
3 7 (36.84%) Solaris
4 4 (21.05%) SUSE
5 3 (15.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (10.53%) AIX
7 1 (5.263%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (15.79%) ITIL
1 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) Data Analysis
2 2 (10.53%) Risk Analysis
2 2 (10.53%) Problem Management
2 2 (10.53%) Data Security
2 2 (10.53%) RDF
2 2 (10.53%) ETL
2 2 (10.53%) Kimball Methodology
2 2 (10.53%) Metadata Management
2 2 (10.53%) Security Architecture
3 1 (5.263%) Network Architecture
3 1 (5.263%) High Availability
3 1 (5.263%) Capacity Management
3 1 (5.263%) ERP
3 1 (5.263%) Data Modelling
3 1 (5.263%) Configuration Management
3 1 (5.263%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (5.263%) Change Management
3 1 (5.263%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 9 (47.37%) Perl
2 8 (42.11%) SQL
3 7 (36.84%) Shell Script
4 6 (31.58%) Java
5 5 (26.32%) C
6 4 (21.05%) PL/SQL
6 4 (21.05%) Bourne shell
6 4 (21.05%) Bash shell
7 2 (10.53%) PowerShell
7 2 (10.53%) ABAP
8 1 (5.263%) sed
8 1 (5.263%) C++
8 1 (5.263%) Python
8 1 (5.263%) AWK
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.263%) QA
System Software
1 4 (21.05%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 2 (10.53%) Veritas Volume Manager
3 1 (5.263%) NFS
3 1 (5.263%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
3 1 (5.263%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (5.263%) Veritas File System
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Control-M
2 1 (5.263%) Nagios
2 1 (5.263%) Tivoli
2 1 (5.263%) BMC Performance Manager
Vendors
1 9 (47.37%) Oracle
2 5 (26.32%) Informatica
2 5 (26.32%) Red Hat
3 4 (21.05%) Sun
3 4 (21.05%) Veritas
4 3 (15.79%) EMC
4 3 (15.79%) VMware
5 2 (10.53%) Teradata
5 2 (10.53%) HP
5 2 (10.53%) NCR
5 2 (10.53%) IXOS
5 2 (10.53%) Business Objects
5 2 (10.53%) SAP
6 1 (5.263%) Sybase
6 1 (5.263%) JBoss
6 1 (5.263%) BMC
6 1 (5.263%) CA
6 1 (5.263%) Cisco
6 1 (5.263%) Microsoft
6 1 (5.263%) Fujitsu
City, London
Perl, SQL, Sybase, Unix, KSH, Bash, Shell... Database experience (SQL, stored procedures, data modeling), ideally with Sybase. UNIX experience (ksh, bash, shell scripts) Preferably expereince working in Investment,...
McGregor Boyall
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Requirements/responsibilities: - 5+ years Perl design and development experience - perl data structures and references, Object-Oriented Perl, modules, and packages - 5+ years Sybase database experience (SQL, stored procedures,...
Aston Carter
Rate: 475
Posted: 17 May 2013