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This section looks at the demand for Enterprise Architecture skills within the England region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Enterprise Architecture over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEnterprise Architecture
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank321416
Rank change on same period last yearUp+95
Matching contract IT job ads279237
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.368 %0.236 %
As % of the category below0.721 %0.502 %
Daily rates quoted10696
Average minimum daily rate£497£487
Average daily rate£526£520
% change on same period last year+1.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£556£553
UK excluding London average daily rate£468£468
% change on same period last year+0.03 %
Hourly rates quoted61
Average minimum hourly rate£44.50£35.00
Average hourly rate£45.42£35.00
% change on same period last year+29.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£46.33£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£45.42£35.00
% change on same period last year+29.76 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
England
Matching contract IT job ads3869947245
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled51.07 %47.05 %
Daily rates quoted1449416040
Average minimum daily rate£389£390
Average daily rate£417£415
% change on same period last year+0.52 %
Average maximum daily rate£445£439
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted23043034
Average minimum hourly rate£27.85£28.64
Average hourly rate£29.66£30.51
% change on same period last year-2.79 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.46£32.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.30£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Enterprise Architecture UKEnterprise Architecture
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.

Enterprise Architecture
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Enterprise Architecture across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

England Enterprise Architecture Demand Trend

Enterprise Architecture
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Enterprise Architecture Daily Rate Trend

Enterprise Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Enterprise Architecture across the England region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

England Enterprise Architecture Daily Rate Histogram

Enterprise Architecture
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Enterprise Architecture Hourly Rate Trend

Enterprise Architecture
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Enterprise Architecture across the England region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

England Enterprise Architecture Hourly Rate Histogram

Enterprise Architecture
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Architecture within the England region over the 3 months to 21 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+62145£577+4.57 %
South EastUp+7146£515-1.22 %
East of EnglandUp+4634£451+0.24 %
West MidlandsUp+1915£452+38.97 %
North WestUp+714£492+7.31 %
South WestUp+1210£423-11.26 %
YorkshireUp+179£444+36.53 %
MidlandsUp+106--
North EastUp+73£533+6.50 %
Enterprise Architecture UKEnterprise Architecture
UK

Enterprise Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Enterprise Architecture 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 Enterprise Architecture.

1111 (23.13 %)TOGAF
2107 (22.29 %)Government
391 (18.96 %)Oracle
472 (15.00 %)UML
568 (14.17 %)Security Cleared
667 (13.96 %)Finance
766 (13.75 %)Data Modelling
856 (11.67 %)Banking
954 (11.25 %)RUP
1053 (11.04 %)MS Visio
1150 (10.42 %)Datawarehouse
1150 (10.42 %)Telecoms
1248 (10.00 %)Microsoft
1347 (9.792 %).NET
1446 (9.583 %)XML
1446 (9.583 %)Data Architecture
1545 (9.375 %)Business Intelligence
1641 (8.542 %)Risk Assessment
1740 (8.333 %)Zachman Framework
1838 (7.917 %)SOA
1936 (7.500 %)DSDM
2035 (7.292 %)Java
2035 (7.292 %)ETL
2035 (7.292 %)Telelogic
2035 (7.292 %)Internet
2035 (7.292 %)SC Cleared
2132 (6.667 %)Stakeholder Management
2230 (6.250 %)WebServices
2328 (5.833 %)Knowledge Management
2426 (5.417 %)SQL

Enterprise Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Enterprise Architecture 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 Enterprise Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
147 (9.792 %).NET
246 (9.583 %)XML
330 (6.250 %)WebServices
422 (4.583 %)J2EE
422 (4.583 %)Middleware
517 (3.542 %)ODBC
615 (3.125 %)JMS
713 (2.708 %)ASP.NET
713 (2.708 %).NET Framework
811 (2.292 %)SOAP
99 (1.875 %)Spring
108 (1.667 %)WinForms
117 (1.458 %)Java RMI
126 (1.250 %)WSDL
135 (1.042 %)CSS
144 (0.833 %)Hibernate
144 (0.833 %)ADO.NET
144 (0.833 %)ASP
144 (0.833 %)HTML
144 (0.833 %)RSS
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (2.917 %)WebLogic
213 (2.708 %)SharePoint
36 (1.250 %)WebLogic Portal
36 (1.250 %)MQSeries
36 (1.250 %)SharePoint Server 2007
44 (0.833 %)SmartSockets
44 (0.833 %)ESB
52 (0.417 %)CMS
52 (0.417 %)CICS
52 (0.417 %)Oracle BPEL
61 (0.208 %)Exchange Server 2000
61 (0.208 %)WebSphere Message Broker
61 (0.208 %)Exchange Server 2007
61 (0.208 %)Tuxedo
61 (0.208 %)Oracle HTTP Server
61 (0.208 %)MS Exchange
61 (0.208 %)Documentum
61 (0.208 %)WebLogic Integration
61 (0.208 %)WebSphere MQ
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
153 (11.04 %)MS Visio
210 (2.083 %)MS Excel
34 (0.833 %)MS Office
43 (0.625 %)MS Project
52 (0.417 %)MS PowerPoint
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (0.833 %)Microsoft CRM
22 (0.417 %)Oracle Applications
22 (0.417 %)SAP HR
31 (0.208 %)AWD
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
135 (7.292 %)Internet
213 (2.708 %)SAN
36 (1.250 %)IPCC
36 (1.250 %)BSS
45 (1.042 %)Network Security
45 (1.042 %)Intranet
45 (1.042 %)LAN
45 (1.042 %)WAN
45 (1.042 %)Firewall
54 (0.833 %)MPLS
54 (0.833 %)X.500
54 (0.833 %)DMZ
63 (0.625 %)LDAP
63 (0.625 %)PSTN
63 (0.625 %)GSM
63 (0.625 %)3G
71 (0.208 %)IP Telephony
71 (0.208 %)VoIP
71 (0.208 %)FTP
71 (0.208 %)HTTP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
150 (10.42 %)Datawarehouse
235 (7.292 %)ETL
324 (5.000 %)SQL Server
421 (4.375 %)BusinessObjects
421 (4.375 %)BODI
511 (2.292 %)Oracle 8/8i
610 (2.083 %)Data Mart
76 (1.250 %)Oracle 10g
85 (1.042 %)DataStage
85 (1.042 %)EDRMS
93 (0.625 %)DB2
102 (0.417 %)DTS
102 (0.417 %)SQL Server 2005
102 (0.417 %)SQL Server Integration Services
111 (0.208 %)Oracle OLAP
111 (0.208 %)Oracle 11g
111 (0.208 %)OLAP
111 (0.208 %)OLTP
111 (0.208 %)RDBMS
111 (0.208 %)SQLPlus
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (2.500 %)ERwin
26 (1.250 %)Rational Rose
34 (0.833 %)JUnit
43 (0.625 %)Visual Studio
43 (0.625 %)ClearCase
52 (0.417 %)ClearQuest
52 (0.417 %)JIRA
61 (0.208 %)VSS/SourceSafe
61 (0.208 %)XMLSpy
61 (0.208 %)RequisitePro
61 (0.208 %)JDeveloper
61 (0.208 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
61 (0.208 %)Rational Robot
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1107 (22.29 %)Government
267 (13.96 %)Finance
356 (11.67 %)Banking
450 (10.42 %)Telecoms
524 (5.000 %)Retail
613 (2.708 %)Insurance
712 (2.500 %)Investment Banking
811 (2.292 %)Police
811 (2.292 %)Health
99 (1.875 %)Education
108 (1.667 %)Criminal Justice
108 (1.667 %)Retail Banking
114 (0.833 %)Financial Institution
114 (0.833 %)Front Office
114 (0.833 %)Multimedia
114 (0.833 %)Online Banking
123 (0.625 %)Construction
123 (0.625 %)Pharmaceutical
132 (0.417 %)Legal
132 (0.417 %)Home Office
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1292 (60.83 %)Architect
268 (14.17 %)Technical Architect
367 (13.96 %)Solutions Architect
460 (12.50 %)Enterprise Architect
550 (10.42 %)Analyst
641 (8.542 %)Business Analyst
732 (6.667 %)Lead Architect
732 (6.667 %)Developer
827 (5.625 %)Technical Lead
921 (4.375 %)Project Manager
1019 (3.958 %)Data Architect
1117 (3.542 %)Consultant
1213 (2.708 %)Data Modeller
1213 (2.708 %)Applications Architect
1310 (2.083 %)Infrastructure Architect
148 (1.667 %)Lead Technical Architect
148 (1.667 %)Security Architect
157 (1.458 %)Java Architect
157 (1.458 %).NET Architect
157 (1.458 %)Information Architect
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (3.542 %)Derivative
211 (2.292 %)NHS
39 (1.875 %)Client/Server
39 (1.875 %)Mainframe
48 (1.667 %)Web 2.0
57 (1.458 %)Multithreading
65 (1.042 %)Fixed Income
74 (0.833 %)NPfIT
74 (0.833 %)Management Information System
74 (0.833 %)E-Learning
74 (0.833 %)SCORM
74 (0.833 %)W3C
74 (0.833 %)Equity Derivative
83 (0.625 %)Taxonomies
83 (0.625 %)Credit Risk
83 (0.625 %)N-Tier
92 (0.417 %)Smartcard
92 (0.417 %)Handset
92 (0.417 %)Replication
92 (0.417 %)Computer Science
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (4.792 %)UNIX
218 (3.750 %)Windows
38 (1.667 %)MVS
38 (1.667 %)VME
47 (1.458 %)Solaris
56 (1.250 %)Windows Server 2003
65 (1.042 %)Windows XP
74 (0.833 %)Linux
83 (0.625 %)Windows 2000
83 (0.625 %)AIX
92 (0.417 %)zOS
92 (0.417 %)Windows 2000 Server
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1111 (23.13 %)TOGAF
272 (15.00 %)UML
368 (14.17 %)Security Cleared
466 (13.75 %)Data Modelling
554 (11.25 %)RUP
646 (9.583 %)Data Architecture
745 (9.375 %)Business Intelligence
841 (8.542 %)Risk Assessment
940 (8.333 %)Zachman Framework
1038 (7.917 %)SOA
1136 (7.500 %)DSDM
1235 (7.292 %)SC Cleared
1332 (6.667 %)Stakeholder Management
1428 (5.833 %)Knowledge Management
1524 (5.000 %)Use Case
1622 (4.583 %)PRINCE2
1719 (3.958 %)Migration
1818 (3.750 %)Project Management
1917 (3.542 %)Technical Architecture
2016 (3.333 %)Business Analysis
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
135 (7.292 %)Java
226 (5.417 %)SQL
322 (4.583 %)C#
46 (1.250 %)JavaScript
54 (0.833 %)PL/SQL
54 (0.833 %)C
54 (0.833 %)VB
54 (0.833 %)VB.NET
63 (0.625 %)C++
63 (0.625 %)Transact-SQL
72 (0.417 %)VBScript
72 (0.417 %)COBOL
81 (0.208 %)Perl
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (1.667 %)Degree
22 (0.417 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (0.417 %)PRINCE2 Certification
22 (0.417 %)MCSE
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (0.417 %)QA
12 (0.417 %)ISO27001
21 (0.208 %)GAMP
21 (0.208 %)GxP
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (1.667 %)Active Directory
22 (0.417 %)RACF
22 (0.417 %)NetBackup
31 (0.208 %)AquaLogic
31 (0.208 %)Terminal Services
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.417 %)MIIS
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
191 (18.96 %)Oracle
248 (10.00 %)Microsoft
335 (7.292 %)Telelogic
421 (4.375 %)Business Objects
520 (4.167 %)SAP
615 (3.125 %)Cisco
711 (2.292 %)BEA
89 (1.875 %)Citrix
98 (1.667 %)TIBCO
107 (1.458 %)EMC
116 (1.250 %)Informatica
116 (1.250 %)IBM
116 (1.250 %)Sun
125 (1.042 %)Symantec
134 (0.833 %)PeopleSoft
134 (0.833 %)Brocade
143 (0.625 %)Ab Initio
143 (0.625 %)VMware
152 (0.417 %)HP
152 (0.417 %)NetApp