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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Banking' in contract IT jobs within the England region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Banking over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBanking
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank65
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads756411711
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled9.974 %12.42 %
As % of the category below22.13 %27.42 %
Daily rates quoted39435630
Average minimum daily rate£446£454
Average daily rate£478£486
% change on same period last year-1.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£511£518
UK excluding London average daily rate£404£377
% change on same period last year+7.26 %
Hourly rates quoted105157
Average minimum hourly rate£25.05£27.26
Average hourly rate£26.72£29.21
% change on same period last year-8.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.40£31.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.30£33.40
% change on same period last year-39.21 %
General EnglandGeneral
England
Matching contract IT job ads3418442709
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled45.08 %45.30 %
Daily rates quoted1295615301
Average minimum daily rate£415£423
Average daily rate£445£452
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£474£481
UK excluding London average daily rate£386£372
% change on same period last year+3.96 %
Hourly rates quoted20332159
Average minimum hourly rate£24.72£25.56
Average hourly rate£26.46£27.25
% change on same period last year-2.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.20£28.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.47£27.20
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Banking UKBanking
UK

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.

Banking
Demand Trend

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

England Banking Demand Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Banking Daily Rate Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Banking across the England region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

England Banking Daily Rate Histogram

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Banking Hourly Rate Trend

Banking
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Banking across the England region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

England Banking Hourly Rate Histogram

Banking
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Banking within the England region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonDown-16387£490-1.29 %
South EastUp+10378£385-1.34 %
South WestUp+6253£435+8.88 %
North WestUp+2158£397+29.68 %
East MidlandsUp+3132£437+7.60 %
East of EnglandDown-1687£417+11.48 %
YorkshireUp+1380£319-14.25 %
West MidlandsUp+137£373-0.93 %
MidlandsUp+1036£427+26.60 %
North EastUp+109£430+91.11 %
South CoastUp+125£400-11.11 %
Banking UKBanking
UK

Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing 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 Banking.

18747 (52.66 %)Investment Banking
27056 (42.48 %)Finance
32973 (17.90 %)SQL
42780 (16.74 %)Java
52513 (15.13 %)Derivative
62323 (13.99 %)Unix
72215 (13.34 %)Front Office
82150 (12.94 %)Oracle
91743 (10.49 %)C#
101454 (8.754 %)Retail
111423 (8.568 %)Project Management
121412 (8.501 %)Sybase
131311 (7.893 %).NET
141297 (7.809 %)SQL Server
151295 (7.797 %)Fixed Income
161291 (7.773 %)Windows
171230 (7.406 %)Back Office
181155 (6.954 %)C++
191095 (6.593 %)Retail Banking
201086 (6.539 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
211033 (6.220 %)Business Analysis
22942 (5.672 %)XML
23935 (5.629 %)Equities
24895 (5.389 %)Linux
25884 (5.322 %)Migration
26790 (4.756 %)Credit Risk
27780 (4.696 %)Microsoft
28756 (4.552 %)OO
29735 (4.425 %)J2EE
30708 (4.263 %)Perl

Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing 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 Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
11311 (7.893 %).NET
2942 (5.672 %)XML
3735 (4.425 %)J2EE
4570 (3.432 %)Spring
5523 (3.149 %)Hibernate
6406 (2.444 %)ASP.NET
7322 (1.939 %)WinForms
8317 (1.909 %)WebSphere
9289 (1.740 %)WebServices
10273 (1.644 %)HTML
11268 (1.614 %)Middleware
12205 (1.234 %)JSP
13199 (1.198 %)XSLT
14186 (1.120 %)Struts
14186 (1.120 %)J2SE
15162 (0.975 %)AJAX
16157 (0.945 %)CSS
17150 (0.903 %)Swing
18141 (0.849 %)JMS
19136 (0.819 %)JDBC
Application Platforms
1213 (1.282 %)WebLogic
2205 (1.234 %)SharePoint
3182 (1.096 %)Tomcat
4135 (0.813 %)IIS
5133 (0.801 %)Apache
6125 (0.753 %)MQSeries
7124 (0.747 %)SAS
8111 (0.668 %)MS Exchange
9105 (0.632 %)Lotus Notes
1099 (0.596 %)Rendezvous
1193 (0.560 %)TIBCO EMS
1292 (0.554 %)JBoss
1375 (0.452 %)Exchange Server 2003
1460 (0.361 %)Exchange Server 2000
1554 (0.325 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1554 (0.325 %)WebSphere MQ
1652 (0.313 %)WebSphere Application Server
1747 (0.283 %)Exchange Server 2007
1840 (0.241 %)SmartSockets
1935 (0.211 %)CICS
Applications
1586 (3.528 %)MS Excel
2460 (2.770 %)MS Office
3313 (1.885 %)MS Project
4239 (1.439 %)MS Visio
5193 (1.162 %)MS PowerPoint
6102 (0.614 %)CA Clarity
723 (0.138 %)Photoshop
89 (0.054 %)Open Workbench
98 (0.048 %)Fireworks
98 (0.048 %)Acrobat
107 (0.042 %)InfoPath
114 (0.024 %)SPSS
123 (0.018 %)RoboHelp
123 (0.018 %)Niku Workbench
132 (0.012 %)MATLAB
132 (0.012 %)ImageReady
141 (0.006 %)S-PLUS
141 (0.006 %)Adobe Illustrator
141 (0.006 %)Casewise Corporate Modeler Suite
Business Applications
1227 (1.367 %)Summit
273 (0.440 %)RMDS
273 (0.440 %)Loan IQ
368 (0.409 %)SAP FI
459 (0.355 %)SAP CO
459 (0.355 %)Temenos T24
556 (0.337 %)SAP FI/CO
648 (0.289 %)Temenos Globus
745 (0.271 %)Global One
837 (0.223 %)BusinessWorks
935 (0.211 %)Endur
1031 (0.187 %)MarketView
1127 (0.163 %)VisionPLUS
1226 (0.157 %)SAP Bank Analyzer
1323 (0.138 %)SAP HR
1417 (0.102 %)BASE24
1516 (0.096 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
1615 (0.090 %)Sophis RISQUE
1615 (0.090 %)Oracle Applications
1615 (0.090 %)Findur
Communications & Networking
1372 (2.240 %)Internet
2269 (1.620 %)SAN
3201 (1.210 %)TCP/IP
4198 (1.192 %)Firewall
5164 (0.987 %)LAN
6149 (0.897 %)DNS
7136 (0.819 %)WAN
7136 (0.819 %)Intranet
893 (0.560 %)VPN
985 (0.512 %)OSPF
1083 (0.500 %)BGP
1181 (0.488 %)LDAP
1259 (0.355 %)DHCP
1348 (0.289 %)VoIP
1442 (0.253 %)Network Security
1539 (0.235 %)SSL
1635 (0.211 %)ATM
1734 (0.205 %)SMS
1833 (0.199 %)HTTP
1932 (0.193 %)WINS
Database & Business Intelligence
11297 (7.809 %)SQL Server
2423 (2.547 %)Datawarehouse
3392 (2.360 %)SQL Server 2005
4377 (2.270 %)Oracle 10g
5305 (1.836 %)RDBMS
6217 (1.307 %)SQL Server 2000
7210 (1.264 %)Reference Data
8191 (1.150 %)BusinessObjects
9183 (1.102 %)Oracle 9i
10181 (1.090 %)DB2
11153 (0.921 %)ETL
12146 (0.879 %)MS Access
13136 (0.819 %)Oracle 8/8i
14101 (0.608 %)Oracle Reports
1599 (0.596 %)SQL Server 7
1696 (0.578 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1779 (0.476 %)OLAP
1874 (0.446 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1968 (0.409 %)Oracle OWB
2066 (0.397 %)DTS
Development Applications
1296 (1.782 %)TestDirector
2263 (1.583 %)Eclipse
3209 (1.258 %)JUnit
4172 (1.036 %)Ant
5153 (0.921 %)ClearCase
6100 (0.602 %)NUnit
784 (0.506 %)Subversion
883 (0.500 %)Visual Studio
972 (0.433 %)ClearQuest
1063 (0.379 %)QuickTest Pro
1143 (0.259 %)Log4j
1238 (0.229 %)JIRA
1337 (0.223 %)MSI
1432 (0.193 %)Rational Rose
1432 (0.193 %)ProC
1531 (0.187 %)PowerBuilder
1531 (0.187 %)LoadRunner
1628 (0.169 %)ERwin
1725 (0.151 %)Flash
1824 (0.144 %)Oracle APEX
General
18747 (52.66 %)Investment Banking
27056 (42.48 %)Finance
32215 (13.34 %)Front Office
41454 (8.754 %)Retail
51230 (7.406 %)Back Office
61095 (6.593 %)Retail Banking
7572 (3.444 %)Financial Institution
8316 (1.903 %)Insurance
9166 (0.999 %)Corporate Banking
10151 (0.909 %)Telecoms
11150 (0.903 %)Online Banking
12136 (0.819 %)Marketing
13132 (0.795 %)Education
14123 (0.741 %)Pensions
15118 (0.710 %)General Ledger
16110 (0.662 %)Legal
1796 (0.578 %)Government
1883 (0.500 %)International Banking
1978 (0.470 %)Private Banking
2053 (0.319 %)Billing
Job Titles
15414 (32.60 %)Analyst
24617 (27.80 %)Developer
32995 (18.03 %)Business Analyst
41756 (10.57 %)Project Manager
51383 (8.327 %)Java Developer
6908 (5.467 %)Banking Business Analyst
7815 (4.907 %)C# Developer
8726 (4.371 %)Support Analyst
9548 (3.299 %)Investment Banking Business Analyst
10493 (2.968 %)Consultant
11475 (2.860 %)Architect
12461 (2.776 %)C++ Developer
13430 (2.589 %)Administrator
14420 (2.529 %)Test Analyst
15378 (2.276 %)Senior Analyst
16366 (2.204 %)DBA
17346 (2.083 %)Senior Developer
17346 (2.083 %)Test Manager
18320 (1.927 %).NET Developer
19306 (1.842 %)Oracle Developer
Miscellaneous
12513 (15.13 %)Derivative
21295 (7.797 %)Fixed Income
31086 (6.539 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
4935 (5.629 %)Equities
5790 (4.756 %)Credit Risk
6597 (3.594 %)Equity Derivative
7580 (3.492 %)Asset Management
8515 (3.101 %)Credit Derivative
9394 (2.372 %)Market Risk
10355 (2.137 %)Interest Rate Derivative
11230 (1.385 %)Multithreading
12144 (0.867 %)Mainframe
13143 (0.861 %)Blackberry
14139 (0.837 %)Replication
15115 (0.692 %)N-Tier
1699 (0.596 %)Management Information System
1792 (0.554 %)Fund Management
1881 (0.488 %)Mathematics
1971 (0.427 %)PMI
2070 (0.421 %)Clustering
Operating Systems
12323 (13.99 %)Unix
21291 (7.773 %)Windows
3895 (5.389 %)Linux
4596 (3.588 %)Solaris
5235 (1.415 %)Windows NT
6184 (1.108 %)Windows 2000
7168 (1.011 %)Windows XP
8126 (0.759 %)AIX
980 (0.482 %)Windows Server 2003
1072 (0.433 %)VMS
1171 (0.427 %)HPUX
1213 (0.078 %)Windows Vista
1312 (0.072 %)SUSE
1410 (0.060 %)MVS
157 (0.042 %)zOS
165 (0.030 %)NetWare
165 (0.030 %)OpenVMS
165 (0.030 %)VME
174 (0.024 %)Windows Mobile
182 (0.012 %)OS/2
Processes & Methodologies
11423 (8.568 %)Project Management
21033 (6.220 %)Business Analysis
3884 (5.322 %)Migration
4756 (4.552 %)OO
5706 (4.251 %)PRINCE2
6665 (4.004 %)Risk Management
7642 (3.865 %)User Acceptance Testing
8571 (3.438 %)Change Management
9533 (3.209 %)UML
10509 (3.065 %)Stakeholder Management
11341 (2.053 %)Data Analysis
12332 (1.999 %)Data Modelling
13329 (1.981 %)ITIL
14277 (1.668 %)Workflow
15265 (1.596 %)E-Commerce
16261 (1.571 %)Investment Management
17251 (1.511 %)Data Migration
17251 (1.511 %)Agile Software Development
18243 (1.463 %)Project Planning
19214 (1.288 %)RAD
Programming Languages
12973 (17.90 %)SQL
22780 (16.74 %)Java
31743 (10.49 %)C#
41155 (6.954 %)C++
5708 (4.263 %)Perl
6575 (3.462 %)PL/SQL
7530 (3.191 %)VBA
8449 (2.703 %)Shell Script
9425 (2.559 %)VB
10265 (1.596 %)JavaScript
11262 (1.577 %)C
12260 (1.565 %)Transact-SQL
13147 (0.885 %)VB.NET
14141 (0.849 %)VC++
15125 (0.753 %)COBOL
16118 (0.710 %)VB6
17110 (0.662 %)VBScript
1898 (0.590 %)Korn
1971 (0.427 %)Python
2044 (0.265 %)JCL
Qualifications
1378 (2.276 %)Degree
2179 (1.078 %)ISEB
3148 (0.891 %)PRINCE2 Certification
4136 (0.819 %)Cisco Certification
5116 (0.698 %)Microsoft Certification
683 (0.500 %)MCSE
780 (0.482 %)CCNP
869 (0.415 %)Citrix Certification
966 (0.397 %)ACCA
1058 (0.349 %)CIMA
1155 (0.331 %)CCIE
1253 (0.319 %)PMI Certification
1352 (0.313 %)CISSP
1451 (0.307 %)ITIL Certification
1451 (0.307 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
1542 (0.253 %)PMP
1630 (0.181 %)CCNA
1728 (0.169 %)MCP
1817 (0.102 %)CISA
1916 (0.096 %)CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1265 (1.596 %)Basel II
2233 (1.403 %)QA
397 (0.584 %)SLA
486 (0.518 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
537 (0.223 %)MiFID
612 (0.072 %)BS7799
711 (0.066 %)ISO8583
810 (0.060 %)ISO27001
98 (0.048 %)COBIT
106 (0.036 %)ISO17799
115 (0.030 %)IAS 39
124 (0.024 %)ISO9001
124 (0.024 %)PCI DSS
133 (0.018 %)JSP 440
133 (0.018 %)GAAP
142 (0.012 %)WAI
System Software
1276 (1.662 %)Active Directory
282 (0.494 %)Oracle RAC
373 (0.440 %)NetBackup
467 (0.403 %)VMware ESX
554 (0.325 %)VMware Infrastructure
645 (0.271 %)Oracle RMAN
743 (0.259 %)NFS
836 (0.217 %)AquaLogic
921 (0.126 %)Terminal Services
1016 (0.096 %)Citrix Presentation Server
1112 (0.072 %)Orbix
127 (0.042 %)MetaFrame
136 (0.036 %)Terminal Server
136 (0.036 %)Samba
145 (0.030 %)VMware Workstation
145 (0.030 %)MSMQ
145 (0.030 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
154 (0.024 %)Xen
154 (0.024 %)MailMarshal
163 (0.018 %)ISA Server
Systems Management
1165 (0.993 %)AutoSys
273 (0.440 %)Tivoli
338 (0.229 %)OpenView
338 (0.229 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
437 (0.223 %)HP Data Protector
530 (0.181 %)CONTROL-M
629 (0.175 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
726 (0.157 %)BMC PATROL
823 (0.138 %)CiscoWorks
918 (0.108 %)OMEGAMON
1017 (0.102 %)EMC TimeFinder
1116 (0.096 %)MOM
1214 (0.084 %)CA SiteMinder
1313 (0.078 %)ServiceCenter
1412 (0.072 %)SCCM
1412 (0.072 %)Unicenter
1412 (0.072 %)Legato
1510 (0.060 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
167 (0.042 %)Tivoli Configuration Manager
176 (0.036 %)Tivoli Monitoring
Vendors
12150 (12.94 %)Oracle
21412 (8.501 %)Sybase
3780 (4.696 %)Microsoft
4430 (2.589 %)Calypso
5308 (1.854 %)SAP
6304 (1.830 %)Cisco
6304 (1.830 %)TIBCO
7279 (1.680 %)Bloomberg
8264 (1.589 %)IBM
9252 (1.517 %)HP
10234 (1.409 %)Reuters
11227 (1.367 %)Murex
12209 (1.258 %)Remedy
13197 (1.186 %)Citrix
14191 (1.150 %)Business Objects
15188 (1.132 %)Sun
16184 (1.108 %)Red Hat
17168 (1.011 %)Informatica
18153 (0.921 %)VERITAS
19146 (0.879 %)EMC
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