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This section looks at the demand for SunGard Decalog skills within the England region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Decalog over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 SunGard Decalog
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank559628
Rank change on same period last yearUp+69
Matching contract IT job ads110
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.021 %0.159 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£500£425
Average daily rate£500£494
% change on same period last year+1.26 %
Average maximum daily rate£500£563
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
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--
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
England
Matching contract IT job ads47156309
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled6.284 %6.294 %
Daily rates quoted13131829
Average minimum daily rate£436£430
Average daily rate£470£460
% change on same period last year+2.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£504£490
UK excluding London average daily rate£443£422
% change on same period last year+4.84 %
Hourly rates quoted157190
Average minimum hourly rate£29.21£24.48
Average hourly rate£32.64£26.69
% change on same period last year+22.31 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.07£28.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.81£25.55
% change on same period last year+8.81 %
Decalog UKDecalog
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.

Decalog
Demand Trend

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

England Decalog Demand Trend

Decalog
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Decalog Daily Rate Trend

Decalog
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Decalog Hourly Rate Trend

Decalog
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Decalog within the England region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
LondonUp+531£500+1.26 %
Decalog UKDecalog
UK

Decalog
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Decalog 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 Decalog.

15 (71.43 %)Tesseract
15 (71.43 %)Asset Management
15 (71.43 %)Fund Management
15 (71.43 %)thinkFolio
24 (57.14 %)Front Office
24 (57.14 %)Workflow
33 (42.86 %)Fixed Income
33 (42.86 %)Equities
33 (42.86 %)LatentZero
33 (42.86 %)Capstone
33 (42.86 %)Finance
33 (42.86 %)Charles River
33 (42.86 %)Investment Management
42 (28.57 %)User Acceptance Testing
42 (28.57 %)Dutch Language
42 (28.57 %)French Language
42 (28.57 %)Minerva
42 (28.57 %)MS Excel
42 (28.57 %)MS Access
42 (28.57 %)VBA
42 (28.57 %)Financial Institution
42 (28.57 %)Management Information System
51 (14.29 %)Sophis
51 (14.29 %)GAP Analysis
51 (14.29 %)Migration
51 (14.29 %)Oracle
51 (14.29 %)SQL Server
51 (14.29 %)Sybase
51 (14.29 %)WebLogic
51 (14.29 %)IIS

Decalog
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Decalog 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 Decalog. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (14.29 %)ASP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (14.29 %)WebLogic
11 (14.29 %)IIS
11 (14.29 %)MQSeries
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (28.57 %)MS Excel
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (71.43 %)Tesseract
23 (42.86 %)Capstone
32 (28.57 %)Minerva
41 (14.29 %)Thomson PORTIA
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (28.57 %)MS Access
21 (14.29 %)SQL Server
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (57.14 %)Front Office
23 (42.86 %)Finance
32 (28.57 %)Financial Institution
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (71.43 %)Analyst
24 (57.14 %)Business Analyst
32 (28.57 %)Support Specialist
41 (14.29 %)Senior Analyst
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (42.86 %)Fixed Income
13 (42.86 %)Equities
22 (28.57 %)Dutch Language
22 (28.57 %)French Language
22 (28.57 %)Management Information System
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (14.29 %)UNIX
11 (14.29 %)Windows
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (71.43 %)Asset Management
15 (71.43 %)Fund Management
24 (57.14 %)Workflow
33 (42.86 %)Investment Management
42 (28.57 %)User Acceptance Testing
51 (14.29 %)GAP Analysis
51 (14.29 %)Migration
51 (14.29 %)ITIL
51 (14.29 %)Project Management
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (28.57 %)VBA
21 (14.29 %)Java
21 (14.29 %)Perl
21 (14.29 %)VBScript
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (14.29 %)Unicenter
11 (14.29 %)CONTROL-M
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (71.43 %)thinkFolio
23 (42.86 %)LatentZero
23 (42.86 %)Charles River
31 (14.29 %)Sophis
31 (14.29 %)Oracle
31 (14.29 %)Sybase
31 (14.29 %)BMC
31 (14.29 %)CA