The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Investment Banking over the 3 months to 21 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 East of England 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Investment Banking
Rank 117 129 123
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -6
Contract jobs citing Investment Banking 3 2 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.138% 0.068% 0.116%
As % of the General category 0.393% 0.187% 0.300%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £356 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £389 £388
% change year-on-year
+9.32% +0.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £22.00 £69.00
% change year-on-year
-31.81% -68.11%
All of the General Category
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
763 1069 1000
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 35.00% 36.40% 38.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 350 458 442
Average daily rate £400 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £238 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 80 81
Average hourly rate £31.00 £32.50 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.61% +20.37%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £12.21 £11.14
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £47.50 £37.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.66%
Investment Banking
England

Investment Banking
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Investment Banking Jobs Demand Trend

Investment Banking
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Investment Banking across the East of England region.

East of England Investment Banking Daily Rate Trend

Investment Banking
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Investment Banking across the East of England region.

East of England Investment Banking Hourly Rate Trend

Investment Banking
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Investment Banking within the East of England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank 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
Cambridgeshire - 2 - -
Norfolk - 1 - -
Investment Banking
England

Investment Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Investment 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 Investment Banking.

1 11 (100.00%) Banking
2 4 (36.36%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) C#
2 4 (36.36%) CSS
2 4 (36.36%) E-Commerce
3 3 (27.27%) .NET
3 3 (27.27%) ASP.NET
3 3 (27.27%) Marketing
4 2 (18.18%) VLAN
4 2 (18.18%) CMS
4 2 (18.18%) Device Driver
4 2 (18.18%) Firewall
4 2 (18.18%) Wireless
4 2 (18.18%) IPsec
4 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
4 2 (18.18%) Oracle
4 2 (18.18%) HTML
4 2 (18.18%) RIP
4 2 (18.18%) SNMP
4 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (18.18%) Cisco
4 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
4 2 (18.18%) CCNP
4 2 (18.18%) CCNA
4 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (18.18%) Nokia
4 2 (18.18%) CheckPoint
4 2 (18.18%) Internet
4 2 (18.18%) OSPF
4 2 (18.18%) BGP

Investment Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Investment 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 Investment Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (36.36%) CSS
2 3 (27.27%) .NET
2 3 (27.27%) ASP.NET
3 2 (18.18%) HTML
4 1 (9.091%) SAP PI
4 1 (9.091%) DHTML
4 1 (9.091%) WCF
4 1 (9.091%) LINQ
4 1 (9.091%) NHibernate
Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) CMS
2 1 (9.091%) NetWeaver
2 1 (9.091%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (9.091%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) VLAN
1 2 (18.18%) Firewall
1 2 (18.18%) Wireless
1 2 (18.18%) IPsec
1 2 (18.18%) RIP
1 2 (18.18%) SNMP
1 2 (18.18%) Internet
1 2 (18.18%) OSPF
1 2 (18.18%) BGP
1 2 (18.18%) VRRP
1 2 (18.18%) NetScreen
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco PIX
1 2 (18.18%) FWSM
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (18.18%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2012
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (9.091%) Oracle 10g
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
1 1 (9.091%) OLAP
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (9.091%) Subversion
General
1 11 (100.00%) Banking
2 4 (36.36%) Finance
3 3 (27.27%) Marketing
4 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
5 1 (9.091%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Developer
2 2 (18.18%) C# Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 2 (18.18%) Author
2 2 (18.18%) Technical Author
2 2 (18.18%) Support Specialist
2 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
3 1 (9.091%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Front-End Developer
3 1 (9.091%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (9.091%) SAP Solutions Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Project Manager
3 1 (9.091%) Business Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Business Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Financial Business Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Device Driver
2 1 (9.091%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) E-Commerce
2 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (18.18%) Product Marketing
2 2 (18.18%) Network Management
3 1 (9.091%) Waterfall
3 1 (9.091%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (9.091%) EAI
3 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (9.091%) TDD
3 1 (9.091%) Scrum
3 1 (9.091%) Web Development
3 1 (9.091%) Asset Management
3 1 (9.091%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) C#
2 1 (9.091%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) CCNP
1 2 (18.18%) CCNA
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
1 2 (18.18%) Nokia
1 2 (18.18%) CheckPoint
2 1 (9.091%) EPiServer
2 1 (9.091%) Cognos
2 1 (9.091%) Business Objects
2 1 (9.091%) SAP