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This section looks at the demand for Tandem skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Tandem over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTandem
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank207178
Rank change on same period last yearDown-29
Matching contract IT job ads817
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.017 %
As % of the category below0.262 %0.598 %
Daily rates quoted62
Average minimum daily rate£417£375
Average daily rate£437£375
% change on same period last year+16.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£458£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£414£317
% change on same period last year+30.74 %
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£33.25£19.55
% change on same period last year+70.11 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads30572841
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.075 %2.874 %
Daily rates quoted18291404
Average minimum daily rate£478£499
Average daily rate£524£543
% change on same period last year-3.44 %
Average maximum daily rate£571£587
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£354
% change on same period last year-0.56 %
Hourly rates quoted6442
Average minimum hourly rate£18.99£22.33
Average hourly rate£20.70£23.43
% change on same period last year-11.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.41£24.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.44£29.20
% change on same period last year-16.30 %
Tandem LondonTandem
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.

Tandem
Demand Trend

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

City of London Tandem Demand Trend

Tandem
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Tandem Daily Rate Trend

Tandem
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Tandem across the City of London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

City of London Tandem Daily Rate Histogram

Tandem
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Tandem Hourly Rate Trend

Tandem
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Tandem 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 Tandem.

17 (33.33 %)COBOL
26 (28.57 %)Finance
35 (23.81 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
44 (19.05 %)Banking
53 (14.29 %)Derivative
53 (14.29 %)Equity Derivative
53 (14.29 %)Change Management
53 (14.29 %)Migration
53 (14.29 %)SQL
62 (9.524 %)Basel II
62 (9.524 %)Oracle
62 (9.524 %)Sybase
62 (9.524 %)Risk Analysis
62 (9.524 %)Market Risk
62 (9.524 %)Validation
71 (4.762 %)Asset Management
71 (4.762 %)Investment Banking
71 (4.762 %)IPsec
71 (4.762 %)Equities
71 (4.762 %)Fixed Income
71 (4.762 %)User Acceptance Testing
71 (4.762 %)Load Testing
71 (4.762 %)MS Office
71 (4.762 %)UNIX
71 (4.762 %)AIX
71 (4.762 %)HPUX
71 (4.762 %)Oracle 8/8i
71 (4.762 %)MS Access
71 (4.762 %)MS Visio
71 (4.762 %)VMS

Tandem
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Tandem 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 Tandem. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.762 %)MS Office
11 (4.762 %)MS Visio
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (4.762 %)Ethernet
11 (4.762 %)MPLS
11 (4.762 %)BGP
11 (4.762 %)IPsec
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.762 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (4.762 %)MS Access
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (28.57 %)Finance
24 (19.05 %)Banking
31 (4.762 %)Investment Banking
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (76.19 %)Analyst
27 (33.33 %)Developer
36 (28.57 %)Analyst Programmer
36 (28.57 %)Programmer
36 (28.57 %)Developer Analyst
43 (14.29 %)Senior Analyst
43 (14.29 %)Senior Business Analyst
43 (14.29 %)Business Analyst
43 (14.29 %)Equity Derivatives Business Analyst
52 (9.524 %)Technical Analyst
61 (4.762 %)Operations Analyst
61 (4.762 %)Risk Analyst
61 (4.762 %)Network Analyst
61 (4.762 %)COBOL Developer
61 (4.762 %)Auditor
61 (4.762 %)Market Analyst
61 (4.762 %)Junior
61 (4.762 %)Architect
61 (4.762 %)Project Manager
61 (4.762 %)Market Risk Analyst
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (14.29 %)Derivative
13 (14.29 %)Equity Derivative
22 (9.524 %)Market Risk
31 (4.762 %)Fixed Income
31 (4.762 %)Equities
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (4.762 %)UNIX
11 (4.762 %)AIX
11 (4.762 %)HPUX
11 (4.762 %)VMS
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (14.29 %)Change Management
13 (14.29 %)Migration
22 (9.524 %)Validation
22 (9.524 %)Risk Analysis
31 (4.762 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (4.762 %)Load Testing
31 (4.762 %)Asset Management
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (33.33 %)COBOL
23 (14.29 %)SQL
31 (4.762 %)VB
31 (4.762 %)Java
31 (4.762 %)C
31 (4.762 %)C#
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.762 %)CCIE
11 (4.762 %)CCDP
11 (4.762 %)Cisco Certification
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (23.81 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
22 (9.524 %)Basel II
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (4.762 %)Active Directory
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (9.524 %)Oracle
12 (9.524 %)Sybase
21 (4.762 %)Microsoft
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