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This section looks at the demand for SunGard GMI 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 SunGard GMI over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSunGard GMI
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank225188
Rank change on same period last yearDown-37
Matching contract IT job ads111
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.218 %2.321 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
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% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£375-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
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% change on same period last year-
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UK excluding London average hourly rate--
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City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads459474
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.606 %0.472 %
Daily rates quoted258188
Average minimum daily rate£459£452
Average daily rate£502£477
% change on same period last year+5.22 %
Average maximum daily rate£545£502
UK excluding London average daily rate£443£421
% change on same period last year+5.05 %
Hourly rates quoted104
Average minimum hourly rate£35.30£18.25
Average hourly rate£40.70£20.13
% change on same period last year+102.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate£46.10£22.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.59£24.63
% change on same period last year+12.02 %
SunGard GMI LondonSunGard GMI
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.

SunGard GMI
Demand Trend

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

City of London SunGard GMI Demand Trend

SunGard GMI
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London SunGard GMI Daily Rate Trend

SunGard GMI
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing SunGard GMI 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 SunGard GMI.

19 (100.00 %)SunGard
28 (88.89 %)Derivative
36 (66.67 %)Back Office
36 (66.67 %)SQL
45 (55.56 %)RPG
45 (55.56 %)Sybase
45 (55.56 %)IBM
54 (44.44 %)DB2
54 (44.44 %)Oracle
63 (33.33 %)AS400
72 (22.22 %)Web Design
72 (22.22 %)Finance
72 (22.22 %)Banking
72 (22.22 %)Investment Banking
72 (22.22 %)Java
72 (22.22 %)EJB
72 (22.22 %)XML
72 (22.22 %)UNIX
72 (22.22 %)MQSeries
81 (11.11 %)Business Objects
81 (11.11 %)BusinessObjects
81 (11.11 %)General Ledger
81 (11.11 %)GL TRADE
81 (11.11 %)User Acceptance Testing

SunGard GMI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing SunGard GMI 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 SunGard GMI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (22.22 %)EJB
12 (22.22 %)XML
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (22.22 %)MQSeries
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (44.44 %)DB2
21 (11.11 %)BusinessObjects
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (66.67 %)Back Office
22 (22.22 %)Finance
22 (22.22 %)Banking
22 (22.22 %)Investment Banking
31 (11.11 %)General Ledger
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (55.56 %)Analyst
24 (44.44 %)Support Analyst
33 (33.33 %)Analyst Programmer
33 (33.33 %)Programmer
33 (33.33 %)Senior Programmer
33 (33.33 %)Senior Analyst
33 (33.33 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
33 (33.33 %)Senior Support Analyst
41 (11.11 %)Administrator
41 (11.11 %)Operations Analyst
41 (11.11 %)IT Operations Analyst
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (88.89 %)Derivative
23 (33.33 %)AS400
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (22.22 %)UNIX
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (22.22 %)Web Design
21 (11.11 %)User Acceptance Testing
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (66.67 %)SQL
25 (55.56 %)RPG
32 (22.22 %)Java
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (100.00 %)SunGard
25 (55.56 %)Sybase
25 (55.56 %)IBM
34 (44.44 %)Oracle
41 (11.11 %)Business Objects
41 (11.11 %)GL TRADE