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Senior Software Engineer Contracts in the City of London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Software Engineer role 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised 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
18 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Software Engineer
Rank 211 217 244
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +27
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Software Engineer 4 5 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.058% 0.065% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.063% 0.071% 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 1
Average daily rate £493 £550 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.45% +22.22%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £350 £400
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £39.75 £34.50
% change year-on-year
+0.62% +15.21%
All Job Titles
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 6370 7058 9203
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 92.39% 91.51% 91.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 4711 5127 6701
Average daily rate £450 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £285 £275 £320
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 174 214
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £52.50 £43.95 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Senior Software Engineer
London

Senior Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London Senior Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Senior Software Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Senior Software Engineer across the City of London region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

City of London Senior Software Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Senior Software Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Senior Software Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Senior Software Engineer 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title.

1 6 (75.00%) Java
2 4 (50.00%) Banking
2 4 (50.00%) Investment Banking
3 3 (37.50%) Derivative
3 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 3 (37.50%) TDD
3 3 (37.50%) C#
3 3 (37.50%) C++
3 3 (37.50%) .NET
3 3 (37.50%) Linux
3 3 (37.50%) OO
3 3 (37.50%) Apache
3 3 (37.50%) Tomcat
3 3 (37.50%) Multithreading
3 3 (37.50%) Spring
4 2 (25.00%) Open Source
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Swing
4 2 (25.00%) OOD
4 2 (25.00%) Oracle 10g
4 2 (25.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (25.00%) TIBCO
4 2 (25.00%) XML
4 2 (25.00%) Oracle
4 2 (25.00%) PL/SQL
4 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) Front Office
4 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 2 (25.00%) Hibernate
4 2 (25.00%) Scrum

Senior Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Senior Software Engineer 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 Senior Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) .NET
1 3 (37.50%) Spring
2 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (25.00%) LINQ
2 2 (25.00%) Hibernate
2 2 (25.00%) XML
2 2 (25.00%) Swing
3 1 (12.50%) JAXB
3 1 (12.50%) Middleware
3 1 (12.50%) CSS
3 1 (12.50%) JDBC
3 1 (12.50%) Web Services
3 1 (12.50%) DAO
3 1 (12.50%) HTML
3 1 (12.50%) RESTful
3 1 (12.50%) iOS SDK
3 1 (12.50%) Guava
Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Apache
1 3 (37.50%) Tomcat
2 2 (25.00%) TIBCO EMS
3 1 (12.50%) Jetty
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) HTTP
1 1 (12.50%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (12.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Subversion
2 1 (12.50%) Maven
2 1 (12.50%) TeamCity
2 1 (12.50%) Git (software)
2 1 (12.50%) JProfiler
2 1 (12.50%) Hudson
2 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (12.50%) Ant
2 1 (12.50%) JUnit
2 1 (12.50%) Eclipse
2 1 (12.50%) Xcode
2 1 (12.50%) CruiseControl
General
1 4 (50.00%) Banking
1 4 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Front Office
4 1 (12.50%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Derivative
2 2 (25.00%) Credit Risk
2 2 (25.00%) Market Risk
2 2 (25.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (25.00%) Open Source
3 1 (12.50%) Mobile App
3 1 (12.50%) Fixed Income
3 1 (12.50%) Interactive TV
3 1 (12.50%) FMCG
3 1 (12.50%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Debian
2 1 (12.50%) Android
2 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
2 1 (12.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) OO
1 3 (37.50%) TDD
1 3 (37.50%) Multithreading
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) OOD
2 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow
3 1 (12.50%) Code Coverage
3 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (12.50%) Pair Programming
3 1 (12.50%) Reverse Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) C#
2 3 (37.50%) C++
3 2 (25.00%) PL/SQL
3 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) Assembly Language
4 1 (12.50%) Objective-C
4 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (12.50%) PHP
4 1 (12.50%) C
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) NDS
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle
1 2 (25.00%) TIBCO
2 1 (12.50%) JBoss
2 1 (12.50%) Cognizant
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