The first table below looks at the demand for the Team Leader 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 Team Leader in their job title 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Team Lead
Rank 166 171 153
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -18
Contract jobs requiring a Team Leader 37 47 94
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.580% 0.598% 0.960%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.628% 0.654% 1.045%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 33 62
Average daily rate £570 £425 £613
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+34.00% -30.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £355 £275 £450
10% offered a daily rate of more than £635 £520 £700
UK excluding London average daily rate £376 £375 £395
% change year-on-year
+0.33% -5.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 2
Average hourly rate - £26.50 £25.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +3.92%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.25 £19.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+3.84% -40.00%
All Job Titles
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5894 7192 8993
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 92.40% 91.44% 91.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 4333 5169 6545
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 £325
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 138 186 197
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +2.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £133.00 £41.28 £41.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Team Leader
London

Team Leader
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Team Leader Jobs Demand Trend

Team Leader
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Team Leader Daily Rate Trend

Team Leader
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Team Leader across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London Team Leader Daily Rate Histogram

Team Leader
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Team Leader Hourly Rate Trend

Team Leader
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Team Leader 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 Team Leader in their job title.

1 27 (38.03%) Finance
2 24 (33.80%) Banking
3 18 (25.35%) ITIL
4 15 (21.13%) C#
4 15 (21.13%) SQL
4 15 (21.13%) Oracle
5 14 (19.72%) Windows
6 12 (16.90%) .NET
7 11 (15.49%) Investment Banking
7 11 (15.49%) Java
8 10 (14.08%) Microsoft
9 9 (12.68%) OO
9 9 (12.68%) Derivative
10 8 (11.27%) Perl
10 8 (11.27%) Back Office
10 8 (11.27%) Citrix
11 7 (9.859%) PL/SQL
11 7 (9.859%) C++
11 7 (9.859%) Active Directory
11 7 (9.859%) Fixed Income
12 6 (8.451%) Legal
13 5 (7.042%) Migration
13 5 (7.042%) Law
13 5 (7.042%) ISO 9001
13 5 (7.042%) ETL
13 5 (7.042%) Linux
13 5 (7.042%) ASP.NET
13 5 (7.042%) Agile Software Development
13 5 (7.042%) Oracle Coherence
13 5 (7.042%) Data Migration

Team Leader
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Team Leader 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 Team Leader in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (16.90%) .NET
2 5 (7.042%) ASP.NET
3 4 (5.634%) ASP.NET MVC
3 4 (5.634%) WCF
3 4 (5.634%) J2EE
4 3 (4.225%) Web Services
4 3 (4.225%) Java SE
5 2 (2.817%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 2 (2.817%) COM
6 1 (1.408%) X-Windows
6 1 (1.408%) LAMP
6 1 (1.408%) Flash
6 1 (1.408%) ADO.NET
6 1 (1.408%) ASP
6 1 (1.408%) CSS
6 1 (1.408%) XML
6 1 (1.408%) WPF
6 1 (1.408%) WF
6 1 (1.408%) Apache Flex
6 1 (1.408%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 5 (7.042%) Oracle Coherence
2 4 (5.634%) IIS
3 3 (4.225%) WebLogic
4 2 (2.817%) Liferay
4 2 (2.817%) CMS
4 2 (2.817%) WebLogic Portal
4 2 (2.817%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (1.408%) WebSphere MQ
5 1 (1.408%) MS Exchange
5 1 (1.408%) WorkSite
5 1 (1.408%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 4 (5.634%) MS Office
1 4 (5.634%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.817%) MS Project
3 1 (1.408%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (2.817%) Temenos T24
2 1 (1.408%) Tridion
2 1 (1.408%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.408%) SAP GTS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.634%) TCP/IP
1 4 (5.634%) SAN
2 3 (4.225%) HTTP
3 2 (2.817%) iSCSI
3 2 (2.817%) tcpdump
3 2 (2.817%) Wireshark
3 2 (2.817%) VPN
3 2 (2.817%) DNS
4 1 (1.408%) 3G
4 1 (1.408%) Firewall
4 1 (1.408%) SSL
4 1 (1.408%) Junos
4 1 (1.408%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.634%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.225%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (2.817%) BusinessObjects XI
3 2 (2.817%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
3 2 (2.817%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (2.817%) RDBMS
3 2 (2.817%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (4.225%) InstallShield
1 3 (4.225%) Visual Studio
1 3 (4.225%) Maven
2 2 (2.817%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (2.817%) Eclipse
3 1 (1.408%) ClearQuest
3 1 (1.408%) Bugzilla
3 1 (1.408%) ClearCase
3 1 (1.408%) NUnit
3 1 (1.408%) Subversion
General
1 27 (38.03%) Finance
2 24 (33.80%) Banking
3 11 (15.49%) Investment Banking
4 8 (11.27%) Back Office
5 6 (8.451%) Legal
6 5 (7.042%) Law
7 3 (4.225%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.408%) Games
8 1 (1.408%) Front Office
8 1 (1.408%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.408%) Retail
8 1 (1.408%) Multimedia
8 1 (1.408%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 9 (12.68%) Derivative
2 7 (9.859%) Fixed Income
3 2 (2.817%) Visualisation
3 2 (2.817%) SWIFT
3 2 (2.817%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (2.817%) Blackberry
4 1 (1.408%) NHS
4 1 (1.408%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.408%) APACS
4 1 (1.408%) E-Learning
4 1 (1.408%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.408%) SecurID
4 1 (1.408%) Open Source
4 1 (1.408%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.408%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 14 (19.72%) Windows
2 5 (7.042%) Linux
2 5 (7.042%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (5.634%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (4.225%) UNIX
4 3 (4.225%) Apple iOS
4 3 (4.225%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (4.225%) Android
5 2 (2.817%) CentOS
5 2 (2.817%) Windows 7
5 2 (2.817%) Windows XP
6 1 (1.408%) Mac OS X
6 1 (1.408%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (25.35%) ITIL
2 9 (12.68%) OO
3 5 (7.042%) Migration
3 5 (7.042%) ETL
3 5 (7.042%) Agile Software Development
3 5 (7.042%) Data Migration
4 4 (5.634%) Problem Management
4 4 (5.634%) TDD
4 4 (5.634%) OOP
4 4 (5.634%) Scrum
4 4 (5.634%) Risk Management
5 3 (4.225%) MVC
5 3 (4.225%) E-Commerce
5 3 (4.225%) Software Architecture
5 3 (4.225%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (4.225%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (2.817%) System Testing
6 2 (2.817%) Data Visualisation
6 2 (2.817%) ITIL V3
6 2 (2.817%) Kimball Methodology
Programming Languages
1 15 (21.13%) C#
1 15 (21.13%) SQL
2 11 (15.49%) Java
3 8 (11.27%) Perl
4 7 (9.859%) PL/SQL
4 7 (9.859%) C++
5 3 (4.225%) Bash shell
6 2 (2.817%) Ruby
6 2 (2.817%) Korn
6 2 (2.817%) JavaScript
6 2 (2.817%) PHP
6 2 (2.817%) Python
6 2 (2.817%) Shell Script
6 2 (2.817%) MATLAB
7 1 (1.408%) C
7 1 (1.408%) VBScript
7 1 (1.408%) VB
7 1 (1.408%) VB.NET
7 1 (1.408%) ActionScript
7 1 (1.408%) Lua
Qualifications
1 5 (7.042%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.225%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.817%) RHCE
4 1 (1.408%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.408%) ISEB
4 1 (1.408%) MCSE
4 1 (1.408%) Degree
4 1 (1.408%) BC Cleared
4 1 (1.408%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.042%) ISO 9001
2 2 (2.817%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.408%) SLA
3 1 (1.408%) COBIT
System Software
1 7 (9.859%) Active Directory
2 5 (7.042%) XenDesktop
3 4 (5.634%) XenApp
3 4 (5.634%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (2.817%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (2.817%) OpenSSO
4 2 (2.817%) Terminal Services
5 1 (1.408%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 3 (4.225%) BladeLogic
2 2 (2.817%) SCCM
2 2 (2.817%) Red Hat Spacewalk
2 2 (2.817%) Puppet
2 2 (2.817%) Control-M
Vendors
1 15 (21.13%) Oracle
2 10 (14.08%) Microsoft
3 8 (11.27%) Citrix
4 3 (4.225%) BMC
4 3 (4.225%) VMware
4 3 (4.225%) Atlassian
5 2 (2.817%) T-Plan
5 2 (2.817%) AppSense
5 2 (2.817%) Sybase
5 2 (2.817%) Business Objects
5 2 (2.817%) Calypso
5 2 (2.817%) HP
5 2 (2.817%) Informatica
5 2 (2.817%) Mercator
5 2 (2.817%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.408%) Remedy
6 1 (1.408%) OpenLink
6 1 (1.408%) Juniper
6 1 (1.408%) Cognos
6 1 (1.408%) SAP
City of London
I am currently looking for .Net Team Leader to work on a contract basis for 3 months for an excellent Financial client based in Central London. The role...
Computer Futures
Rate: £500 - £501 per day
Posted: 25 May 2013
City, London
The Development Team Lead will need recent, hands on development experience in C# and ASP.Net MVC, as well as strong knowledge in one of Sharepoint, BizTalk or...
Lorien Resourcing
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013
City of London
Main Duties/ Responsibilities * Writing and delivering the acceptance strategy, * Bringing ways of working on board and possibly training them in the process* Directing the testing process and overseeing...
Capita Resourcing
Posted: 8 May 2013
City, London
Treasury technical support urgently required by prestigious travel organisation based in Central London. The position is an immediate requirement and is seeking an individual with experience working within...
Rullion IT Plus
Rate: £300 - £375 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
My client is looking for a team leader with a strong background in financial services/banking to work on a long term programme paying excellent rates... group of...
Aston Carter
Rate: £350 - £500 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013