City of London Time Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Time Management skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Time Management over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Bletchley Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Camberley Canary Wharf Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Devon Docklands, London Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Erskine Essex Exeter Gateshead Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Livingston London Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Paisley Reading Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Salisbury Scotland Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West Staffordshire Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swansea Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Bromwich West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	168	189
Rank change on same period last year	+21
Matching contract IT job ads	52	10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.069 %	0.011 %
As % of the category below	1.108 %	0.301 %
Daily rates quoted	17	2
Average minimum daily rate	£338	£425
Average daily rate	£374	£481
% change on same period last year	-22.35 %
Average maximum daily rate	£409	£538
UK excluding London average daily rate	£299	£317
% change on same period last year	-5.86 %
Hourly rates quoted	9	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.00	£20.00
Average hourly rate	£19.56	£22.00
% change on same period last year	-11.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.11	£24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£20.30	£20.04
% change on same period last year	+1.31 %
Processes & Methodologies City of London
Matching contract IT job ads	4695	3317
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	6.191 %	3.518 %
Daily rates quoted	2595	1543
Average minimum daily rate	£423	£456
Average daily rate	£463	£493
% change on same period last year	-6.04 %
Average maximum daily rate	£503	£529
UK excluding London average daily rate	£384	£374
% change on same period last year	+2.50 %
Hourly rates quoted	116	67
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.17	£26.71
Average hourly rate	£30.55	£29.57
% change on same period last year	+3.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£32.92	£32.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.40	£30.19
% change on same period last year	-2.62 %
Time Management 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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Time Management across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies 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 Time Management 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 Time Management across the City of London region over the 3 months to 4 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 Time Management across the City of London region.

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Time Management across the City of London region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Time Management 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 Time Management.

1 25 (31.65 %) Finance 2 23 (29.11 %) MS Excel 3 22 (27.85 %) Banking 4 20 (25.32 %) Java 5 19 (24.05 %) MS Office 5 19 (24.05 %) MS PowerPoint 6 15 (18.99 %) Unix 6 15 (18.99 %) SQL 6 15 (18.99 %) Investment Banking 7 14 (17.72 %) Windows 8 12 (15.19 %) .NET 8 12 (15.19 %) HTML 8 12 (15.19 %) Active Directory 8 12 (15.19 %) Law 9 11 (13.92 %) N-Tier

9 11 (13.92 %) JSP 9 11 (13.92 %) XML 9 11 (13.92 %) ITIL 9 11 (13.92 %) Content Management 9 11 (13.92 %) Investment Management 10 10 (12.66 %) Taglibs 10 10 (12.66 %) Asset Management 10 10 (12.66 %) CSS 10 10 (12.66 %) J2EE 10 10 (12.66 %) OO 10 10 (12.66 %) Windows XP 10 10 (12.66 %) Project Management 10 10 (12.66 %) Legal 11 9 (11.39 %) Service Management 11 9 (11.39 %) Microsoft

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Time Management 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 Time Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 12 (15.19 %) HTML 1 12 (15.19 %) .NET 2 11 (13.92 %) JSP 2 11 (13.92 %) XML 3 10 (12.66 %) Taglibs 3 10 (12.66 %) CSS 3 10 (12.66 %) J2EE 4 9 (11.39 %) Struts 4 9 (11.39 %) Hibernate 4 9 (11.39 %) Spring 5 5 (6.329 %) .NET Framework 5 5 (6.329 %) WebServices 6 3 (3.797 %) ASP.NET 6 3 (3.797 %) AJAX 7 2 (2.532 %) XHTML 8 1 (1.266 %) JMS 8 1 (1.266 %) ASP	Application Platforms 1 9 (11.39 %) WebLogic 1 9 (11.39 %) TeamSite 2 8 (10.13 %) JBoss 3 7 (8.861 %) SharePoint 4 5 (6.329 %) IIS 4 5 (6.329 %) Office Project Server 5 3 (3.797 %) Lotus Notes 6 1 (1.266 %) Tomcat 6 1 (1.266 %) WorkSite 6 1 (1.266 %) WebLogic Portal
Applications 1 23 (29.11 %) MS Excel 2 19 (24.05 %) MS PowerPoint 2 19 (24.05 %) MS Office 3 9 (11.39 %) Photoshop 4 7 (8.861 %) MS Project 5 5 (6.329 %) MS Visio 6 1 (1.266 %) CA Clarity	Communications & Networking 1 4 (5.063 %) Internet 2 2 (2.532 %) Firewall 2 2 (2.532 %) DNS 3 1 (1.266 %) Intranet 3 1 (1.266 %) DHCP 3 1 (1.266 %) WINS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 9 (11.39 %) SQL Server 2 5 (6.329 %) Oracle 8/8i 2 5 (6.329 %) SQL Server 2005 3 2 (2.532 %) SQLPlus 3 2 (2.532 %) TOAD 4 1 (1.266 %) BusinessObjects 4 1 (1.266 %) SQL Server 2000	Development Applications 1 8 (10.13 %) Ant 2 5 (6.329 %) Visual Studio 3 1 (1.266 %) Dreamweaver 3 1 (1.266 %) FrontPage
General 1 25 (31.65 %) Finance 2 22 (27.85 %) Banking 3 15 (18.99 %) Investment Banking 4 12 (15.19 %) Law 5 10 (12.66 %) Legal 6 6 (7.595 %) Back Office 7 2 (2.532 %) Insurance 8 1 (1.266 %) Pensions 8 1 (1.266 %) Auditing 8 1 (1.266 %) Billing 8 1 (1.266 %) Telecoms 8 1 (1.266 %) Financial Institution 8 1 (1.266 %) Front Office 8 1 (1.266 %) Publishing 8 1 (1.266 %) Health	Job Titles 1 28 (35.44 %) Analyst 2 18 (22.78 %) Developer 3 11 (13.92 %) Business Analyst 4 9 (11.39 %) Web Developer 5 8 (10.13 %) Administrator 6 5 (6.329 %) Support Analyst 6 5 (6.329 %) Calypso Developer 7 4 (5.063 %) PMO Analyst 7 4 (5.063 %) 1st Line Support 7 4 (5.063 %) Project Manager 8 3 (3.797 %) Helpdesk Analyst 8 3 (3.797 %) Service Analyst 8 3 (3.797 %) Helpdesk Support 8 3 (3.797 %) IT Administrator 9 2 (2.532 %) Infrastructure Manager 9 2 (2.532 %) Server Analyst 9 2 (2.532 %) C# Analyst Programmer 9 2 (2.532 %) J2EE Developer 9 2 (2.532 %) Applications Support Analyst 9 2 (2.532 %) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous 1 11 (13.92 %) N-Tier 2 10 (12.66 %) Asset Management 3 8 (10.13 %) Fixed Income 4 6 (7.595 %) Video Conferencing 5 5 (6.329 %) PMI 6 4 (5.063 %) German Language 7 3 (3.797 %) Blackberry 8 1 (1.266 %) Equities 8 1 (1.266 %) Fund Management 8 1 (1.266 %) PDA	Operating Systems 1 15 (18.99 %) Unix 2 14 (17.72 %) Windows 3 10 (12.66 %) Windows XP 4 2 (2.532 %) Windows 2000 5 1 (1.266 %) Windows NT 5 1 (1.266 %) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies 1 11 (13.92 %) ITIL 1 11 (13.92 %) Content Management 1 11 (13.92 %) Investment Management 2 10 (12.66 %) OO 2 10 (12.66 %) Project Management 3 9 (11.39 %) Service Management 4 7 (8.861 %) UML 4 7 (8.861 %) Business Analysis 4 7 (8.861 %) GAP Analysis 4 7 (8.861 %) Data Protection 5 6 (7.595 %) PRINCE2 6 5 (6.329 %) RUP 6 5 (6.329 %) Use Case 7 3 (3.797 %) Agile Software Development 7 3 (3.797 %) Project Planning 8 2 (2.532 %) Problem Management 8 2 (2.532 %) Security Cleared 8 2 (2.532 %) Change Management 8 2 (2.532 %) Workflow 8 2 (2.532 %) Migration	Programming Languages 1 20 (25.32 %) Java 2 15 (18.99 %) SQL 3 8 (10.13 %) C# 4 2 (2.532 %) C++ 4 2 (2.532 %) JavaScript 5 1 (1.266 %) VB 5 1 (1.266 %) VB.NET 5 1 (1.266 %) VBA 5 1 (1.266 %) VB6
Qualifications 1 9 (11.39 %) MOS 2 5 (6.329 %) PRINCE2 Certification 2 5 (6.329 %) PMP 2 5 (6.329 %) PMI Certification 3 2 (2.532 %) MCSE 3 2 (2.532 %) Microsoft Certification 4 1 (1.266 %) MCP 4 1 (1.266 %) CCNA 4 1 (1.266 %) CISSP 4 1 (1.266 %) Cisco Certification 4 1 (1.266 %) GSEC	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (1.266 %) SLA
System Software 1 12 (15.19 %) Active Directory 2 1 (1.266 %) Terminal Services 2 1 (1.266 %) Citrix Presentation Server	Systems Management 1 2 (2.532 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 1 2 (2.532 %) AutoSys 2 1 (1.266 %) Tivoli
Vendors 1 9 (11.39 %) Microsoft 2 7 (8.861 %) Oracle 2 7 (8.861 %) Sybase 3 5 (6.329 %) Calypso 3 5 (6.329 %) HP 4 3 (3.797 %) Lotus 4 3 (3.797 %) Remedy 5 2 (2.532 %) Informatica 5 2 (2.532 %) Sun 5 2 (2.532 %) Vignette 5 2 (2.532 %) PeopleSoft 6 1 (1.266 %) SAP 6 1 (1.266 %) Cisco 6 1 (1.266 %) Business Objects 6 1 (1.266 %) Peregrine 6 1 (1.266 %) CheckPoint 6 1 (1.266 %) Citrix 6 1 (1.266 %) Interwoven 6 1 (1.266 %) CA 6 1 (1.266 %) Niku