The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in IT contracts advertised for the Docklands, London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Banking over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our General category for the Docklands, 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Banking
Rank 1 2 1
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -1
Contract jobs citing Banking 82 88 388
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 47.67% 40.74% 65.99%
As % of the General category 62.12% 57.52% 78.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 76 163
Average daily rate £500 £528 £575
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.21% -8.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £438 £475
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £396 £390 £388
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +0.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Average hourly rate £45.00 £41.25 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.00 £22.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year
-18.18% +22.22%
All of the General Category
Docklands, London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
132 153 493
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 76.74% 70.83% 83.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 118 238
Average daily rate £475 £500 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £390 £377 £423
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £618 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 2
Average hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% +90.47%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.84%
Banking
London

Banking
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Banking across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Docklands, London Banking Jobs Demand Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Banking across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London Banking Daily Rate Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Banking across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Docklands, London Banking Daily Rate Histogram

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Banking across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London Banking Hourly Rate Trend

Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing Banking 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 Banking.

1 76 (71.70%) Investment Banking
2 32 (30.19%) SQL
3 24 (22.64%) Business Analysis
4 23 (21.70%) Finance
5 17 (16.04%) SQL Server
5 17 (16.04%) UNIX
6 16 (15.09%) Derivative
6 16 (15.09%) Windows
7 14 (13.21%) Linux
7 14 (13.21%) Oracle
7 14 (13.21%) Java
7 14 (13.21%) Front Office
8 13 (12.26%) Project Management
8 13 (12.26%) Fixed Income
9 12 (11.32%) Credit Risk
10 11 (10.38%) C#
10 11 (10.38%) PRINCE2
10 11 (10.38%) SQL Server 2008
11 10 (9.434%) C++
11 10 (9.434%) Perl
11 10 (9.434%) Equities
12 9 (8.491%) Credit Derivative
12 9 (8.491%) Data Modelling
12 9 (8.491%) Business Intelligence
12 9 (8.491%) TIBCO
13 8 (7.547%) Shell Script
13 8 (7.547%) Data Mining
13 8 (7.547%) .NET
13 8 (7.547%) ITIL
13 8 (7.547%) Degree

Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing Banking 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 Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (7.547%) .NET
2 7 (6.604%) Web Services
3 4 (3.774%) ASP.NET
4 3 (2.830%) FIX Protocol
4 3 (2.830%) jQuery
4 3 (2.830%) WCF
4 3 (2.830%) SAP XI
4 3 (2.830%) XML
5 2 (1.887%) RESTful
5 2 (1.887%) HTML
5 2 (1.887%) Spring
5 2 (1.887%) WPF
5 2 (1.887%) JSON
5 2 (1.887%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.943%) Ajax
6 1 (0.943%) Silverlight
6 1 (0.943%) JDO
6 1 (0.943%) JMS
6 1 (0.943%) JMX
6 1 (0.943%) JCE
Application Platforms
1 4 (3.774%) WebLogic
1 4 (3.774%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.830%) Apache
2 3 (2.830%) Tomcat
2 3 (2.830%) IIS
2 3 (2.830%) Confluence
3 1 (0.943%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (0.943%) Jetty
3 1 (0.943%) MS Exchange
3 1 (0.943%) WebLogic Portal
3 1 (0.943%) Lync
3 1 (0.943%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 3 (2.830%) MS Office
2 2 (1.887%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.887%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.887%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (0.943%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.943%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.943%) FLEXCUBE
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.660%) LDAP
2 4 (3.774%) SAN
2 4 (3.774%) DNS
3 2 (1.887%) NetScaler
4 1 (0.943%) PBX
4 1 (0.943%) HTTP
4 1 (0.943%) SSL
4 1 (0.943%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.943%) Internet
4 1 (0.943%) Extranet
4 1 (0.943%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (16.04%) SQL Server
2 11 (10.38%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (7.547%) Data Mining
3 8 (7.547%) Spotfire
4 6 (5.660%) SQL Server 2005
5 4 (3.774%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (2.830%) BusinessObjects XI
6 3 (2.830%) BusinessObjects
7 2 (1.887%) ReportNet
7 2 (1.887%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (1.887%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (1.887%) Oracle 11g
7 2 (1.887%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.943%) Sybase IQ
8 1 (0.943%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.943%) Oracle 10g
8 1 (0.943%) SQL Server 2012
8 1 (0.943%) SSDT
8 1 (0.943%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 6 (5.660%) JIRA
2 4 (3.774%) Maven
3 2 (1.887%) Artifactory
3 2 (1.887%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.943%) Subversion
4 1 (0.943%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.943%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.943%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.943%) ERwin
4 1 (0.943%) WebLogic Workshop
4 1 (0.943%) Git (software)
General
1 76 (71.70%) Investment Banking
2 23 (21.70%) Finance
3 14 (13.21%) Front Office
4 7 (6.604%) Retail Banking
4 7 (6.604%) Retail
5 5 (4.717%) Back Office
6 2 (1.887%) Legal
7 1 (0.943%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (0.943%) International Banking
7 1 (0.943%) Marketing
7 1 (0.943%) Billing
7 1 (0.943%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 35 (33.02%) Developer
2 24 (22.64%) Analyst
3 23 (21.70%) Project Manager
4 21 (19.81%) Business Analyst
5 17 (16.04%) Banking Business Analyst
6 11 (10.38%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
7 7 (6.604%) SQL Server Developer
7 7 (6.604%) SQL Developer
8 6 (5.660%) Server Specialist
9 5 (4.717%) Database Developer
9 5 (4.717%) Senior Project Manager
9 5 (4.717%) Java Developer
9 5 (4.717%) Data Modeller
9 5 (4.717%) Senior Manager
10 4 (3.774%) Programme Manager
10 4 (3.774%) Consultant
10 4 (3.774%) UNIX Engineer
10 4 (3.774%) Data Analyst
10 4 (3.774%) C++ Developer
10 4 (3.774%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (15.09%) Derivative
2 13 (12.26%) Fixed Income
3 12 (11.32%) Credit Risk
4 10 (9.434%) Equities
5 9 (8.491%) Credit Derivative
6 8 (7.547%) Visualisation
7 7 (6.604%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 6 (5.660%) Mathematics
8 6 (5.660%) Computer Science
9 4 (3.774%) PMI
10 2 (1.887%) Mobile App
10 2 (1.887%) Reference Data
10 2 (1.887%) Grid Computing
10 2 (1.887%) Physics
10 2 (1.887%) Statistics
11 1 (0.943%) Economics
11 1 (0.943%) Equity Derivative
11 1 (0.943%) Market Risk
11 1 (0.943%) Cryptography
11 1 (0.943%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 17 (16.04%) UNIX
2 16 (15.09%) Windows
3 14 (13.21%) Linux
4 5 (4.717%) SUSE
4 5 (4.717%) Solaris
5 2 (1.887%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.887%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (1.887%) Android
6 1 (0.943%) Windows XP
6 1 (0.943%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (22.64%) Business Analysis
2 13 (12.26%) Project Management
3 11 (10.38%) PRINCE2
4 9 (8.491%) Data Modelling
4 9 (8.491%) Business Intelligence
5 8 (7.547%) ITIL
5 8 (7.547%) Monte Carlo Method
5 8 (7.547%) Data Analytics
5 8 (7.547%) Analytics
6 7 (6.604%) Risk Management
6 7 (6.604%) Change Management
7 6 (5.660%) Migration
7 6 (5.660%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (5.660%) Test Scripting
8 5 (4.717%) Agile Software Development
8 5 (4.717%) Data Analysis
8 5 (4.717%) E-Commerce
8 5 (4.717%) OO
9 4 (3.774%) GAP Analysis
9 4 (3.774%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (30.19%) SQL
2 14 (13.21%) Java
3 11 (10.38%) C#
4 10 (9.434%) C++
4 10 (9.434%) Perl
5 8 (7.547%) Shell Script
6 5 (4.717%) Python
6 5 (4.717%) C
7 3 (2.830%) JavaScript
7 3 (2.830%) PowerShell
7 3 (2.830%) Bash shell
8 2 (1.887%) R
8 2 (1.887%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.887%) VBScript
8 2 (1.887%) VBA
8 2 (1.887%) VC++
8 2 (1.887%) Ruby
9 1 (0.943%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (7.547%) Degree
2 6 (5.660%) PMP
2 6 (5.660%) PMI Certification
3 5 (4.717%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 4 (3.774%) CAPM
5 2 (1.887%) Postgraduate
6 1 (0.943%) PhD
6 1 (0.943%) CCIE
6 1 (0.943%) CCNP
6 1 (0.943%) CCDP
6 1 (0.943%) CCA
6 1 (0.943%) Citrix Certification
6 1 (0.943%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.943%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.943%) CCAA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.717%) QA
2 1 (0.943%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (4.717%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 4 (3.774%) NFS
3 2 (1.887%) XenApp
3 2 (1.887%) XenDesktop
3 2 (1.887%) VMware ESX
4 1 (0.943%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.943%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 1 (0.943%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.943%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 1 (0.943%) Tivoli Directory Server
Systems Management
1 4 (3.774%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (1.887%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.943%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (0.943%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 14 (13.21%) Oracle
2 9 (8.491%) TIBCO
3 7 (6.604%) Cognos
4 6 (5.660%) Red Hat
5 5 (4.717%) IBM
6 4 (3.774%) Reuters
6 4 (3.774%) Bloomberg
6 4 (3.774%) Sybase
6 4 (3.774%) Business Objects
6 4 (3.774%) Microsoft
7 3 (2.830%) Cisco
7 3 (2.830%) SAP
8 2 (1.887%) Citrix
8 2 (1.887%) AppSense
8 2 (1.887%) VMware
9 1 (0.943%) Remedy
9 1 (0.943%) Salesforce.com
9 1 (0.943%) Veritas
9 1 (0.943%) TOWER Software
9 1 (0.943%) Tandberg
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