Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail Banking in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Retail Banking over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the East Midlands region.

 Retail Banking
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank334558
Rank change year-on-year
Up+12Up+13
Matching contract IT job ads291338
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands2.929 %1.474 %1.799 %
As % of the General category8.056 %4.167 %5.177 %
Daily rates quoted291232
Average daily rate£450£425£450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.880 %-5.550 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£400£391£400
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£525£437£525
UK excluding London average daily rate£400£425£450
% change year-on-year
-5.880 %-5.550 %
Hourly rates quoted000
Average hourly rate---
UK excluding London average hourly rate---
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryAll General Category
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
360312734
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands36.36 %35.37 %34.75 %
Daily rates quoted181122220
Average daily rate£425£390£425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.970 %-8.230 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£275£205£300
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£525£450£525
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£375£400
% change year-on-year
-6.660 %-6.250 %
Hourly rates quoted283746
Average hourly rate£15.00£17.08£20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.17 %-14.60 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£7.50£8.75£10.45
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£31.00£37.08£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.00£26.75£27.00
% change year-on-year
-10.28 %-0.920 %
Retail Banking EnglandRetail Banking
England

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.

Retail Banking
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Retail Banking across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

East Midlands Retail Banking Demand Trend

Retail Banking
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Retail Banking across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Retail Banking Daily Rate Trend

Retail Banking
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Retail Banking across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

East Midlands Retail Banking Daily Rate Histogram

Retail Banking
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Retail Banking across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Retail Banking Hourly Rate Trend

Retail Banking
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail Banking within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NorthamptonshireUp+1029£450+5.26 %
Retail Banking EnglandRetail Banking
England

Retail Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Retail 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 Retail Banking.

146 (100.00 %)Banking
146 (100.00 %)Retail
244 (95.65 %)Finance
329 (63.04 %)Stakeholder Management
416 (34.78 %)Business Analysis
515 (32.61 %)CA Clarity
611 (23.91 %)Change Management
611 (23.91 %)GAP Analysis
611 (23.91 %)Business Process Improvement
611 (23.91 %)Requirements Analysis
710 (21.74 %)UML
710 (21.74 %)SSADM
710 (21.74 %)DSDM
89 (19.57 %)PRINCE2
97 (15.22 %)Data Modelling
97 (15.22 %)Pensions
106 (13.04 %)C
106 (13.04 %)Project Management
106 (13.04 %)Migration
114 (8.696 %)ISEB
123 (6.522 %)PRINCE
132 (4.348 %)Problem Management
132 (4.348 %)Credit Risk
132 (4.348 %)Market Risk
132 (4.348 %)Basel II
132 (4.348 %)OO
132 (4.348 %)Disaster Recovery
141 (2.174 %)Programme Management
141 (2.174 %)Business Continuity
141 (2.174 %)IVR

Retail Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Retail 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 Retail Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
115 (32.61 %)CA Clarity
21 (2.174 %)MS Visio
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (2.174 %)VisionPLUS
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (2.174 %)VoIP
11 (2.174 %)Internet
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
146 (100.00 %)Banking
146 (100.00 %)Retail
244 (95.65 %)Finance
37 (15.22 %)Pensions
41 (2.174 %)Insurance
41 (2.174 %)Marketing
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
131 (67.39 %)Analyst
227 (58.70 %)Business Analyst
318 (39.13 %)Banking Business Analyst
415 (32.61 %)Senior Analyst
415 (32.61 %)Senior Business Analyst
59 (19.57 %)Project Manager
65 (10.87 %)Business Manager
65 (10.87 %)Business Project Manager
74 (8.696 %)Senior Manager
83 (6.522 %)Senior Project Manager
83 (6.522 %)Performance Analyst
92 (4.348 %)Change Manager
101 (2.174 %)Market Risk Analyst
101 (2.174 %)Programme Manager
101 (2.174 %)Test Manager
101 (2.174 %)Market Risk Business Analyst
101 (2.174 %)UAT Test Manager
101 (2.174 %)Programme Test Manager
101 (2.174 %)UAT Manager
101 (2.174 %)Strategy Analyst
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
12 (4.348 %)Credit Risk
12 (4.348 %)Market Risk
21 (2.174 %)IVR
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
129 (63.04 %)Stakeholder Management
216 (34.78 %)Business Analysis
311 (23.91 %)Change Management
311 (23.91 %)GAP Analysis
311 (23.91 %)Business Process Improvement
311 (23.91 %)Requirements Analysis
410 (21.74 %)UML
410 (21.74 %)SSADM
410 (21.74 %)DSDM
59 (19.57 %)PRINCE2
67 (15.22 %)Data Modelling
76 (13.04 %)Project Management
76 (13.04 %)Migration
83 (6.522 %)PRINCE
92 (4.348 %)Problem Management
92 (4.348 %)OO
92 (4.348 %)Disaster Recovery
101 (2.174 %)Programme Management
101 (2.174 %)Business Continuity
101 (2.174 %)Risk Management
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
16 (13.04 %)C
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
14 (8.696 %)ISEB
21 (2.174 %)Degree
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (4.348 %)Basel II