The first table below looks at the demand for Taleo 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 Taleo over the 3 months to 24 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 Business Applications 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Oracle Taleo Cloud Service
Rank 202 216 243
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +27
Contract jobs citing Taleo 1 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.016% 0.025% 0.020%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.196% 0.366% 0.269%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
Average daily rate £600 £350 £378
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+71.42% -7.28%
UK excluding London average daily rate £331 £375 £80
% change year-on-year
-11.66% +368.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
509 547 743
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 7.979% 6.955% 7.585%
Number of daily rates quoted 359 373 530
Average daily rate £450 £450 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £300 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £650 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £430 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.16% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 2
Average hourly rate £32.58 £50.00 £34.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-34.84% +45.98%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £14.75 £19.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.51 £56.25 £48.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
Taleo
London

Taleo
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Taleo Jobs Demand Trend

Taleo
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Taleo Daily Rate Trend

Taleo
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Taleo 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 Taleo.

1 3 (50.00%) SaaS
1 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) VBA
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Back Office
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Teradata
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Business Objects
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Data Mining
3 1 (16.67%) SAS
3 1 (16.67%) Informatica

Taleo
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Taleo 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 Taleo. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Mining
General
1 1 (16.67%) Back Office
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Report Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Change Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Change Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Governance Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) Change Management
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
2 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) VBA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Teradata
2 1 (16.67%) Business Objects
2 1 (16.67%) Informatica