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The table below looks at the demand for Linedata LongView Trading 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 LongView over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLinedata LongView Trading
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank205190
Rank change on same period last yearDown-15
Matching contract IT job ads13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.216 %0.652 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£400£350
Average daily rate£450£425
% change on same period last year+5.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£500£500
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 ads462460
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.650 %0.465 %
Daily rates quoted258188
Average minimum daily rate£443£476
Average daily rate£485£505
% change on same period last year-4.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£527£535
UK excluding London average daily rate£443£423
% change on same period last year+4.89 %
Hourly rates quoted145
Average minimum hourly rate£40.44£37.57
Average hourly rate£47.16£38.29
% change on same period last year+23.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£53.88£39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.75£28.14
% change on same period last year-12.03 %
LongView LondonLongView
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.

LongView
Demand Trend

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

City of London LongView Demand Trend

LongView
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London LongView Daily Rate Trend

LongView
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London LongView Hourly Rate Trend

LongView
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing LongView 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 LongView.

19 (100.00 %)Fixed Income
19 (100.00 %)Derivative
26 (66.67 %)Asset Management
26 (66.67 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
33 (33.33 %)Charles River
33 (33.33 %)Front Office
33 (33.33 %)Back Office
33 (33.33 %)Equities
33 (33.33 %)SQL
33 (33.33 %)Sybase
33 (33.33 %)Crystal Reports
33 (33.33 %)LatentZero
33 (33.33 %)Minerva
33 (33.33 %)QA
33 (33.33 %)thinkFolio
33 (33.33 %)Investment Management
42 (22.22 %)Banking
42 (22.22 %)Finance

LongView
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing LongView 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 LongView. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (33.33 %)Minerva
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (33.33 %)Crystal Reports
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (33.33 %)Front Office
13 (33.33 %)Back Office
22 (22.22 %)Finance
22 (22.22 %)Banking
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (33.33 %)Analyst
13 (33.33 %)Support Analyst
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (100.00 %)Fixed Income
19 (100.00 %)Derivative
26 (66.67 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
33 (33.33 %)Equities
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (66.67 %)Asset Management
23 (33.33 %)Investment Management
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (33.33 %)SQL
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (33.33 %)QA
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (33.33 %)Sybase
13 (33.33 %)Charles River
13 (33.33 %)LatentZero
13 (33.33 %)thinkFolio