Docklands, London Investment Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Investment Management skills within the Docklands, 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 Investment Management over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Investment Management
Location Berkshire Bournemouth Buckinghamshire Camberley Channel Islands City of London Docklands, London Dorset Dundee East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Epsom Farnborough Glasgow Hampshire Hertfordshire Jersey Kent London Milton Keynes Reading Scotland South East South West Southampton Suffolk Surrey Thames Valley Tonbridge UK	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	61	81
Rank change on same period last year	+20
Matching contract IT job ads	10	11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.012 %
As % of the category below	1.686 %	1.449 %
Daily rates quoted	9	11
Average minimum daily rate	£461	£417
Average daily rate	£542	£438
% change on same period last year	+23.68 %
Average maximum daily rate	£622	£459
UK excluding London average daily rate	£365	£383
% change on same period last year	-4.70 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£10.75	-
% change on same period last year	-
Processes & Methodologies Docklands, London
Matching contract IT job ads	593	759
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.782 %	0.805 %
Daily rates quoted	345	365
Average minimum daily rate	£421	£423
Average daily rate	£443	£452
% change on same period last year	-2.03 %
Average maximum daily rate	£464	£481
UK excluding London average daily rate	£384	£374
% change on same period last year	+2.50 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	8
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.60	£18.00
Average hourly rate	£39.30	£18.58
% change on same period last year	+111.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£43.00	£19.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.40	£30.19
% change on same period last year	-2.62 %
Investment 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 Investment Management across the Docklands, 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 Investment Management across the Docklands, London region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Investment Management across the Docklands, 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 Investment Management across the Docklands, London region.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing Investment 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 Investment Management.

1 14 (42.42 %) Fixed Income 2 11 (33.33 %) Asset Management 2 11 (33.33 %) SQL 2 11 (33.33 %) Front Office 2 11 (33.33 %) Back Office 3 10 (30.30 %) Workflow 3 10 (30.30 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 4 9 (27.27 %) Bloomberg 4 9 (27.27 %) thinkFolio 5 7 (21.21 %) Fund Management 5 7 (21.21 %) Finance 6 5 (15.15 %) Banking 6 5 (15.15 %) Derivative 7 4 (12.12 %) Sentinel 7 4 (12.12 %) LatentZero

7 4 (12.12 %) Capstone 7 4 (12.12 %) Equities 8 3 (9.091 %) Tesseract 8 3 (9.091 %) Minerva 8 3 (9.091 %) Sybase 8 3 (9.091 %) Datawarehouse 9 2 (6.061 %) Data Modelling 9 2 (6.061 %) ETL 9 2 (6.061 %) DB2 9 2 (6.061 %) HiPortfolio 9 2 (6.061 %) PowerDesigner 9 2 (6.061 %) Oracle 9 2 (6.061 %) ERwin 9 2 (6.061 %) Private Banking 9 2 (6.061 %) Thomson PORTIA

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 1 (3.030 %) Middleware	Application Platforms 1 1 (3.030 %) JBoss
Business Applications 1 4 (12.12 %) Capstone 1 4 (12.12 %) Sentinel 2 3 (9.091 %) Tesseract 2 3 (9.091 %) Minerva 3 2 (6.061 %) SimCorp Dimension 3 2 (6.061 %) Thomson PORTIA 3 2 (6.061 %) HiPortfolio	Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (9.091 %) Datawarehouse 2 2 (6.061 %) ETL 2 2 (6.061 %) DB2 3 1 (3.030 %) DataStage
Development Applications 1 2 (6.061 %) PowerDesigner 1 2 (6.061 %) ERwin 2 1 (3.030 %) QuickTest Pro	General 1 11 (33.33 %) Front Office 1 11 (33.33 %) Back Office 2 7 (21.21 %) Finance 3 5 (15.15 %) Banking 4 2 (6.061 %) Private Banking 5 1 (3.030 %) Investment Banking
Job Titles 1 26 (78.79 %) Analyst 2 10 (30.30 %) Business Analyst 3 9 (27.27 %) Support Analyst 4 3 (9.091 %) Project Manager 5 2 (6.061 %) Test Analyst 5 2 (6.061 %) Data Analyst 6 1 (3.030 %) Senior Project Manager 6 1 (3.030 %) Test Engineer 6 1 (3.030 %) Project Analyst 6 1 (3.030 %) QA Engineer 6 1 (3.030 %) Risk Analyst 6 1 (3.030 %) Banking Business Analyst 6 1 (3.030 %) Technical Consultant 6 1 (3.030 %) Senior Business Analyst 6 1 (3.030 %) Senior Analyst 6 1 (3.030 %) Consultant 6 1 (3.030 %) Data Architect 6 1 (3.030 %) Senior Manager 6 1 (3.030 %) Architect 6 1 (3.030 %) Test Manager	Miscellaneous 1 14 (42.42 %) Fixed Income 2 11 (33.33 %) Asset Management 3 10 (30.30 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 4 7 (21.21 %) Fund Management 5 5 (15.15 %) Derivative 6 4 (12.12 %) Equities 7 1 (3.030 %) Credit Risk
Operating Systems 1 1 (3.030 %) Solaris	Processes & Methodologies 1 10 (30.30 %) Workflow 2 2 (6.061 %) Data Modelling 2 2 (6.061 %) Automated Testing 2 2 (6.061 %) Wealth Management 2 2 (6.061 %) Test Scripting 3 1 (3.030 %) Continuous Integration 3 1 (3.030 %) PRINCE2 3 1 (3.030 %) Software Testing 3 1 (3.030 %) Project Planning 3 1 (3.030 %) Change Management 3 1 (3.030 %) Migration 3 1 (3.030 %) Stakeholder Management 3 1 (3.030 %) Data Management
Programming Languages 1 11 (33.33 %) SQL 2 1 (3.030 %) Java	Qualifications 1 1 (3.030 %) PRINCE2 Certification 1 1 (3.030 %) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (6.061 %) QA 2 1 (3.030 %) Basel II	System Software 1 1 (3.030 %) VMware ESX 1 1 (3.030 %) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors 1 9 (27.27 %) Bloomberg 1 9 (27.27 %) thinkFolio 2 4 (12.12 %) LatentZero 3 3 (9.091 %) Sybase 4 2 (6.061 %) SimCorp 4 2 (6.061 %) Oracle 5 1 (3.030 %) Calypso 5 1 (3.030 %) Fidessa 5 1 (3.030 %) Charles River 5 1 (3.030 %) VMware