Docklands, London Mathematics Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Mathematics (Maths) skills within the Docklands, London region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Mathematics over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Mathematics (Maths)
Location Abingdon Berkshire Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheshire City of London Coventry Derbyshire Docklands, London East Midlands East of England England Essex Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Kent Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Loughborough Maidstone Manchester Middlesex Milton Keynes Norfolk North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Oxford Oxfordshire Reading Scotland South East South Wales South West Stevenage Stratford-upon-Avon Surrey UK Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	55	80
Rank change on same period last year	+25
Matching contract IT job ads	4	11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.006 %	0.012 %
As % of the category below	1.695 %	1.455 %
Daily rates quoted	1	10
Average minimum daily rate	£500	£620
Average daily rate	£550	£670
% change on same period last year	-17.91 %
Average maximum daily rate	£600	£720
UK excluding London average daily rate	£254	£345
% change on same period last year	-26.23 %
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	£27.84	£19.92
% change on same period last year	+39.75 %
Miscellaneous Docklands, London
Matching contract IT job ads	236	756
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.370 %	0.823 %
Daily rates quoted	100	475
Average minimum daily rate	£484	£508
Average daily rate	£517	£564
% change on same period last year	-8.30 %
Average maximum daily rate	£550	£620
UK excluding London average daily rate	£345	£341
% change on same period last year	+1.10 %
Hourly rates quoted	8	9
Average minimum hourly rate	£17.67	£21.36
Average hourly rate	£18.54	£21.66
% change on same period last year	-14.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£19.42	£21.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.52	£25.59
% change on same period last year	-0.26 %
Mathematics 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.

Mathematics
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Mathematics across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Mathematics
Daily Rate Trend

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

Mathematics
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics.

1 6 (75.00 %) C++ 2 5 (62.50 %) Banking 2 5 (62.50 %) Derivative 3 4 (50.00 %) Credit Risk 4 3 (37.50 %) Multithreading 4 3 (37.50 %) Front Office 4 3 (37.50 %) Finance 4 3 (37.50 %) Java 4 3 (37.50 %) SQL Server 4 3 (37.50 %) STL 5 2 (25.00 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 5 2 (25.00 %) Interest Rate Derivative 5 2 (25.00 %) Equity Derivative 5 2 (25.00 %) Degree 5 2 (25.00 %) Physics

5 2 (25.00 %) Investment Banking 6 1 (12.50 %) Risk Management 6 1 (12.50 %) Sybase 6 1 (12.50 %) MS Office 6 1 (12.50 %) XML 6 1 (12.50 %) UNIX 6 1 (12.50 %) Lotus Notes 6 1 (12.50 %) MS Excel 6 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft 6 1 (12.50 %) Calypso 6 1 (12.50 %) Lotus 6 1 (12.50 %) Market Risk

Mathematics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (37.50 %) STL 2 1 (12.50 %) XML	Application Platforms 1 1 (12.50 %) Lotus Notes
Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) MS Office 1 1 (12.50 %) MS Excel	Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (37.50 %) SQL Server
General 1 5 (62.50 %) Banking 2 3 (37.50 %) Front Office 2 3 (37.50 %) Finance 3 2 (25.00 %) Investment Banking	Job Titles 1 6 (75.00 %) Developer 2 3 (37.50 %) Java Developer 2 3 (37.50 %) C++ Developer 3 2 (25.00 %) Senior Java Developer 3 2 (25.00 %) Senior Developer 4 1 (12.50 %) Administrator 4 1 (12.50 %) Analyst 4 1 (12.50 %) Technical Administrator 4 1 (12.50 %) Calypso Developer 4 1 (12.50 %) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous 1 5 (62.50 %) Derivative 2 4 (50.00 %) Credit Risk 3 3 (37.50 %) Multithreading 4 2 (25.00 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 4 2 (25.00 %) Interest Rate Derivative 4 2 (25.00 %) Equity Derivative 4 2 (25.00 %) Physics 5 1 (12.50 %) Market Risk	Operating Systems 1 1 (12.50 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (12.50 %) Risk Management	Programming Languages 1 6 (75.00 %) C++ 2 3 (37.50 %) Java
Qualifications 1 2 (25.00 %) Degree	Vendors 1 1 (12.50 %) Sybase 1 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft 1 1 (12.50 %) Calypso 1 1 (12.50 %) Lotus