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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Insurance' in contract IT jobs within the Edinburgh region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Insurance over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInsurance
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4338
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads1430
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.030 %
As % of the category below2.299 %3.534 %
Daily rates quoted817
Average minimum daily rate£298£363
Average daily rate£317£386
% change on same period last year-17.82 %
Average maximum daily rate£337£409
UK excluding London average daily rate£410£384
% change on same period last year+6.84 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.53£26.87
% change on same period last year-12.42 %
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads609849
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.812 %0.859 %
Daily rates quoted168220
Average minimum daily rate£292£307
Average daily rate£312£324
% change on same period last year-3.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£331£341
UK excluding London average daily rate£383£374
% change on same period last year+2.49 %
Hourly rates quoted914
Average minimum hourly rate£20.28£29.83
Average hourly rate£22.27£30.97
% change on same period last year-28.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.25£32.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.78£27.25
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Insurance ScotlandInsurance
Scotland

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.

Insurance
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Insurance Demand Trend

Insurance
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Insurance across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh Insurance Daily Rate Trend

Insurance
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Insurance across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Edinburgh Insurance Daily Rate Histogram

Insurance
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Insurance across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh Insurance Hourly Rate Trend

Insurance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Insurance 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 Insurance.

129 (70.73 %)Finance
216 (39.02 %)Pensions
312 (29.27 %)TestDirector
46 (14.63 %)Banking
55 (12.20 %)Stakeholder Management
55 (12.20 %)Project Management
63 (7.317 %)PRINCE2
72 (4.878 %)MS Visio
72 (4.878 %)MS Project
72 (4.878 %)MS Office
72 (4.878 %)Internet
72 (4.878 %)Microsoft
72 (4.878 %)ISEB
72 (4.878 %)Migration
72 (4.878 %)Mainframe
72 (4.878 %)Business Analysis
72 (4.878 %)Agile Software Development
72 (4.878 %)Retail Banking
72 (4.878 %)Retail
72 (4.878 %)Asset Management
72 (4.878 %)Manual Testing
72 (4.878 %)Investment Management
81 (2.439 %)Time Management
81 (2.439 %)Investment Banking
81 (2.439 %)General Ledger
81 (2.439 %)IBM Mainframe
81 (2.439 %)Process Management
81 (2.439 %)GAP Analysis
81 (2.439 %)Telecoms
81 (2.439 %)PRINCE2 Certification

Insurance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Insurance 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 Insurance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (4.878 %)MS Project
12 (4.878 %)MS Office
12 (4.878 %)MS Visio
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (4.878 %)Internet
21 (2.439 %)ATM
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (2.439 %)DB2
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (29.27 %)TestDirector
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
129 (70.73 %)Finance
216 (39.02 %)Pensions
36 (14.63 %)Banking
42 (4.878 %)Retail
42 (4.878 %)Retail Banking
51 (2.439 %)Telecoms
51 (2.439 %)Investment Banking
51 (2.439 %)General Ledger
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
122 (53.66 %)Analyst
212 (29.27 %)Project Manager
212 (29.27 %)Business Analyst
38 (19.51 %)Test Analyst
46 (14.63 %)Senior Analyst
46 (14.63 %)Senior Test Analyst
54 (9.756 %)Test Manager
63 (7.317 %)Process Analyst
72 (4.878 %)PMO Assistant
72 (4.878 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
72 (4.878 %)Infrastructure Manager
72 (4.878 %)Business Project Manager
72 (4.878 %)Business Manager
81 (2.439 %)Insurance Business Analyst
81 (2.439 %)Lead Business Analyst
81 (2.439 %)Technical Manager
81 (2.439 %)Business Consultant
81 (2.439 %)Technical Project Manager
81 (2.439 %)Business Process Analyst
81 (2.439 %)Consultant
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.878 %)Mainframe
21 (2.439 %)IBM Mainframe
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (12.20 %)Project Management
15 (12.20 %)Stakeholder Management
23 (7.317 %)PRINCE2
32 (4.878 %)Migration
32 (4.878 %)Agile Software Development
32 (4.878 %)Asset Management
32 (4.878 %)Business Analysis
32 (4.878 %)Manual Testing
32 (4.878 %)Investment Management
41 (2.439 %)Time Management
41 (2.439 %)ITIL
41 (2.439 %)Process Management
41 (2.439 %)GAP Analysis
41 (2.439 %)CRM
41 (2.439 %)PRINCE
41 (2.439 %)Six Sigma
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (2.439 %)C
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (4.878 %)ISEB
21 (2.439 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (2.439 %)ITIL Certification
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (4.878 %)Microsoft
21 (2.439 %)IBM
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