City of London Team Leader Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Team Leader role in IT contracts within the City of London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Team Leader in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Ascot Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bootle Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chesterfield City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Darlington Derby Derbyshire Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Farnborough Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Goole Halesowen Hampshire Hertfordshire Highlands Hinckley Home Counties Hove Hull Inverness Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Portsmouth Reading Renfrewshire Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staines Stevenage Street Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	156	136
Rank change on same period last year	-20
Matching contract IT job ads	60	59
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.080 %	0.060 %
As % of the category below	0.754 %	0.879 %
Daily rates quoted	23	16
Average minimum daily rate	£394	£408
Average daily rate	£429	£452
% change on same period last year	-5.20 %
Average maximum daily rate	£463	£497
UK excluding London average daily rate	£365	£383
% change on same period last year	-4.48 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.00	£30.00
Average hourly rate	£29.00	£32.50
% change on same period last year	-10.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.00	£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£40.60	£32.60
% change on same period last year	+24.52 %
Job Titles City of London
Matching contract IT job ads	7953	6709
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	10.60 %	6.788 %
Daily rates quoted	4281	2795
Average minimum daily rate	£424	£449
Average daily rate	£461	£482
% change on same period last year	-4.22 %
Average maximum daily rate	£499	£515
UK excluding London average daily rate	£357	£353
% change on same period last year	+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	323	234
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.30	£21.75
Average hourly rate	£26.00	£23.02
% change on same period last year	+12.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£27.69	£24.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.51	£25.99
% change on same period last year	-9.54 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The 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 25 July 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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 37 (24.67 %) Finance 2 34 (22.67 %) SQL 3 32 (21.33 %) Banking 4 28 (18.67 %) ITIL 4 28 (18.67 %) Windows 5 25 (16.67 %) Investment Banking 6 23 (15.33 %) Oracle 6 23 (15.33 %) SQL Server 7 20 (13.33 %) Microsoft 7 20 (13.33 %) C# 8 19 (12.67 %) Java 8 19 (12.67 %) .NET 9 18 (12.00 %) Law 10 17 (11.33 %) MS Excel 11 14 (9.333 %) Windows XP

12 12 (8.000 %) OO 12 12 (8.000 %) HTML 12 12 (8.000 %) UNIX 12 12 (8.000 %) Service Management 12 12 (8.000 %) Front Office 12 12 (8.000 %) Derivative 13 11 (7.333 %) JavaScript 13 11 (7.333 %) MS Office 14 10 (6.667 %) ASP.NET 14 10 (6.667 %) CSS 14 10 (6.667 %) XML 14 10 (6.667 %) Active Directory 15 8 (5.333 %) Incident Management 15 8 (5.333 %) SQL Server 2005 15 8 (5.333 %) Government

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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 19 (12.67 %) .NET 2 12 (8.000 %) HTML 3 10 (6.667 %) ASP.NET 3 10 (6.667 %) CSS 3 10 (6.667 %) XML 4 6 (4.000 %) JSP 5 5 (3.333 %) WinForms 5 5 (3.333 %) Spring 6 4 (2.667 %) WebSphere 6 4 (2.667 %) XSLT 6 4 (2.667 %) WebServices 6 4 (2.667 %) Hibernate 7 3 (2.000 %) ASP 7 3 (2.000 %) .NET Framework 8 2 (1.333 %) J2EE 8 2 (1.333 %) COM 8 2 (1.333 %) J2SE 8 2 (1.333 %) Middleware 8 2 (1.333 %) Servlets 9 1 (0.667 %) Struts	Application Platforms 1 7 (4.667 %) SharePoint 1 7 (4.667 %) IIS 2 6 (4.000 %) MS Exchange 3 5 (3.333 %) Lotus Notes 4 3 (2.000 %) WebSphere Application Server 5 2 (1.333 %) Oracle Workflow 5 2 (1.333 %) Exchange Server 2003 5 2 (1.333 %) SharePoint Portal Server 6 1 (0.667 %) SharePoint Server 2007 6 1 (0.667 %) Commerce Server 2007 6 1 (0.667 %) Exchange Server 2007 6 1 (0.667 %) Commerce Server 6 1 (0.667 %) CMS 6 1 (0.667 %) Lotus Domino
Applications 1 17 (11.33 %) MS Excel 2 11 (7.333 %) MS Office 3 1 (0.667 %) MS Project 3 1 (0.667 %) Acrobat	Business Applications 1 2 (1.333 %) WebTrends 1 2 (1.333 %) Oracle HRMS 1 2 (1.333 %) Summit
Communications & Networking 1 7 (4.667 %) Firewall 2 6 (4.000 %) VPN 3 5 (3.333 %) Intranet 3 5 (3.333 %) Extranet 4 4 (2.667 %) DNS 4 4 (2.667 %) Wireless 5 3 (2.000 %) Internet 6 2 (1.333 %) SAN 7 1 (0.667 %) Broadband 7 1 (0.667 %) TCP/IP 7 1 (0.667 %) 3G	Database & Business Intelligence 1 23 (15.33 %) SQL Server 2 8 (5.333 %) SQL Server 2005 3 6 (4.000 %) Oracle 10g 4 5 (3.333 %) SQL Server 2000 4 5 (3.333 %) MS Access 5 4 (2.667 %) SQL Server 7 6 3 (2.000 %) Informix 6 3 (2.000 %) DTS 7 2 (1.333 %) ETL 7 2 (1.333 %) OLAP 8 1 (0.667 %) Datawarehouse 8 1 (0.667 %) RDBMS 8 1 (0.667 %) Ingres 8 1 (0.667 %) BusinessObjects 8 1 (0.667 %) dBASE 8 1 (0.667 %) Data Cleansing
Development Applications 1 3 (2.000 %) Eclipse 2 2 (1.333 %) TestDirector 2 2 (1.333 %) Oracle Forms 3 1 (0.667 %) Ant 3 1 (0.667 %) VSS/SourceSafe 3 1 (0.667 %) NUnit 3 1 (0.667 %) Cactus	General 1 37 (24.67 %) Finance 2 32 (21.33 %) Banking 3 25 (16.67 %) Investment Banking 4 18 (12.00 %) Law 5 12 (8.000 %) Front Office 6 8 (5.333 %) Government 7 6 (4.000 %) Insurance 8 5 (3.333 %) Retail 9 4 (2.667 %) Back Office 10 3 (2.000 %) Financial Institution 11 2 (1.333 %) Telecoms 11 2 (1.333 %) Health 12 1 (0.667 %) Games 12 1 (0.667 %) Auditing
Miscellaneous 1 12 (8.000 %) Derivative 2 8 (5.333 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 3 7 (4.667 %) Credit Risk 4 6 (4.000 %) Blackberry 5 5 (3.333 %) Equities 6 3 (2.000 %) Fixed Income 6 3 (2.000 %) Data Integration 7 2 (1.333 %) CLARiiON 8 1 (0.667 %) Thin Client 8 1 (0.667 %) Interest Rate Derivative 8 1 (0.667 %) Equity Derivative 8 1 (0.667 %) Index Arbitrage 8 1 (0.667 %) Credit Derivative 8 1 (0.667 %) Web 2.0 8 1 (0.667 %) Market Risk 8 1 (0.667 %) Fat Client 8 1 (0.667 %) Data Extraction	Operating Systems 1 28 (18.67 %) Windows 2 14 (9.333 %) Windows XP 3 12 (8.000 %) UNIX 4 6 (4.000 %) Windows 2000 4 6 (4.000 %) Solaris 5 5 (3.333 %) Windows NT 6 4 (2.667 %) Linux 7 3 (2.000 %) AIX 7 3 (2.000 %) NetWare 8 2 (1.333 %) Windows Server 2003 9 1 (0.667 %) VMS
Processes & Methodologies 1 28 (18.67 %) ITIL 2 12 (8.000 %) OO 2 12 (8.000 %) Service Management 3 8 (5.333 %) Incident Management 4 7 (4.667 %) Electronic Trading 5 6 (4.000 %) Problem Management 5 6 (4.000 %) User Acceptance Testing 6 5 (3.333 %) Project Management 6 5 (3.333 %) Web Development 6 5 (3.333 %) Migration 6 5 (3.333 %) Change Management 6 5 (3.333 %) Risk Management 7 4 (2.667 %) Data Modelling 7 4 (2.667 %) Asset Management 7 4 (2.667 %) Agile Software Development 7 4 (2.667 %) Security Cleared 8 3 (2.000 %) Resource Management 8 3 (2.000 %) UML 8 3 (2.000 %) Workflow 9 2 (1.333 %) SOA	Programming Languages 1 34 (22.67 %) SQL 2 20 (13.33 %) C# 3 19 (12.67 %) Java 4 11 (7.333 %) JavaScript 5 7 (4.667 %) VBA 6 6 (4.000 %) PL/SQL 6 6 (4.000 %) C++ 7 3 (2.000 %) Transact-SQL 8 2 (1.333 %) Perl 8 2 (1.333 %) C 9 1 (0.667 %) Shell Script 9 1 (0.667 %) Korn 9 1 (0.667 %) XPath 9 1 (0.667 %) VBScript 9 1 (0.667 %) VB
Qualifications 1 7 (4.667 %) Microsoft Certification 2 4 (2.667 %) ISEB 3 3 (2.000 %) MCAD 3 3 (2.000 %) MCSE 4 2 (1.333 %) CCA 4 2 (1.333 %) Citrix Certification 4 2 (1.333 %) Degree 5 1 (0.667 %) CIPD	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 5 (3.333 %) SLA 1 5 (3.333 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 3 (2.000 %) QA
System Software 1 10 (6.667 %) Active Directory 2 2 (1.333 %) ISA Server 2 2 (1.333 %) VMware Infrastructure	Systems Management 1 1 (0.667 %) AutoSys 1 1 (0.667 %) ZENworks
Vendors 1 23 (15.33 %) Oracle 2 20 (13.33 %) Microsoft 3 8 (5.333 %) Citrix 4 6 (4.000 %) Sun 4 6 (4.000 %) VMware 5 5 (3.333 %) Lotus 6 4 (2.667 %) Sybase 6 4 (2.667 %) Cisco 6 4 (2.667 %) CheckPoint 7 3 (2.000 %) Reuters 7 3 (2.000 %) Bloomberg 7 3 (2.000 %) Red Hat 8 2 (1.333 %) PlateSpin 8 2 (1.333 %) Fujitsu 8 2 (1.333 %) Remedy 8 2 (1.333 %) Websense 8 2 (1.333 %) EMC 8 2 (1.333 %) Novell 8 2 (1.333 %) IBM 9 1 (0.667 %) Business Objects