The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of FFastFill products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FFastFill over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within FFastFill plc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
FFastFill
Rank 509 556 -
Rank change year-on-year
+47 -
Contract jobs citing FFastFill 1 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.002% 0.004% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.005% 0.008% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Average daily rate £413 £388 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.45% -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
19343 24682 25994
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 46.53% 46.26% 46.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 10648 13062 13369
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £238 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1121 1209 1513
Average hourly rate £19.63 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.87% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.25 £11.99 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
FFastFill
UK

FFastFill
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England FFastFill Jobs Demand Trend

FFastFill
Daily Rate Trend

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

England FFastFill Daily Rate Trend

FFastFill
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England FFastFill Hourly Rate Trend

FFastFill
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FFastFill within the England region over the 3 months to 17 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
London +20 1 £413 +6.45%
FFastFill
UK

FFastFill
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing FFastFill 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 FFastFill.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) EasyScreen
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) Derivative
3 3 (60.00%) Git (software)
3 3 (60.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (60.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 3 (60.00%) Metaprogramming
3 3 (60.00%) TDD
3 3 (60.00%) Subversion
3 3 (60.00%) Django
3 3 (60.00%) C#
3 3 (60.00%) C++
3 3 (60.00%) STL
3 3 (60.00%) UML
3 3 (60.00%) OO
3 3 (60.00%) Python
3 3 (60.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (60.00%) TIBCO
3 3 (60.00%) Rendezvous
3 3 (60.00%) CQG
3 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 3 (60.00%) Scrum
4 2 (40.00%) Fixed Income
4 2 (40.00%) Equities
4 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (40.00%) Back Office
4 2 (40.00%) HTML
4 2 (40.00%) CSS

FFastFill
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing FFastFill 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 FFastFill. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) STL
1 3 (60.00%) Django
1 3 (60.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 2 (40.00%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (40.00%) HTML
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Rendezvous
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) SunGard Stream Clearvision
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Subversion
1 3 (60.00%) Git (software)
1 3 (60.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Banking
2 2 (40.00%) Back Office
3 1 (20.00%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Support Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) C++ Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior C++ Developer
2 2 (40.00%) C++/C# Developer
3 1 (20.00%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Derivative
2 3 (60.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (40.00%) Fixed Income
3 2 (40.00%) Equities
4 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (40.00%) UNIX
3 1 (20.00%) SUSE
3 1 (20.00%) Debian
3 1 (20.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) OO
1 3 (60.00%) UML
1 3 (60.00%) Scrum
1 3 (60.00%) TDD
1 3 (60.00%) Metaprogramming
2 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (20.00%) OOP
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (20.00%) Release Management
3 1 (20.00%) Electronic Trading
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) C#
2 3 (60.00%) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) EasyScreen
2 3 (60.00%) CQG
2 3 (60.00%) TIBCO
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Red Hat