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The table below looks at the demand for Fund Management 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 Fund Management over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Fund Management
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank438315
Rank change on same period last yearDown-123
Matching contract IT job ads95398
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.151 %0.424 %
As % of the category below0.301 %0.902 %
Daily rates quoted24153
Average minimum daily rate£521£449
Average daily rate£561£487
% change on same period last year+15.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£601£526
UK excluding London average daily rate£550£424
% change on same period last year+29.57 %
Hourly rates quoted1028
Average minimum hourly rate£16.20£53.57
Average hourly rate£17.10£54.61
% change on same period last year-68.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.00£55.64
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
England
Matching contract IT job ads3160444122
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled50.11 %46.97 %
Daily rates quoted1109214888
Average minimum daily rate£380£387
Average daily rate£407£411
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Average maximum daily rate£434£435
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£371
% change on same period last year+2.71 %
Hourly rates quoted23693036
Average minimum hourly rate£26.65£28.81
Average hourly rate£28.33£30.56
% change on same period last year-7.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.01£32.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.11£29.69
% change on same period last year-5.31 %
Fund Management UKFund Management
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.

Fund Management
Demand Trend

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

England Fund Management Demand Trend

Fund Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Fund Management Daily Rate Trend

Fund Management
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Fund Management across the England region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

England Fund Management Daily Rate Histogram

Fund Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Fund Management Hourly Rate Trend

Fund Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Fund Management across the England region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

England Fund Management Hourly Rate Histogram

Fund Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fund Management within the England region over the 3 months to 1 December 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-9386£555+12.36 %
South EastUp+333£700+62.37 %
South WestUp+241--
Fund Management UKFund Management
UK

Fund Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Fund Management 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 Fund Management.

1120 (44.78 %)Asset Management
2113 (42.16 %)Finance
399 (36.94 %)Investment Management
454 (20.15 %)Banking
550 (18.66 %)Front Office
645 (16.79 %)Back Office
744 (16.42 %)Fixed Income
843 (16.04 %)Investment Banking
942 (15.67 %)SQL
1040 (14.93 %)Derivative
1132 (11.94 %)Project Management
1132 (11.94 %)Business Analysis
1229 (10.82 %).NET
1325 (9.328 %)C#
1325 (9.328 %)MS Excel
1422 (8.209 %)Migration
1521 (7.836 %)Windows
1521 (7.836 %)SQL Server
1620 (7.463 %)Microsoft
1620 (7.463 %)Equities
1718 (6.716 %)Oracle
1815 (5.597 %)UNIX
1914 (5.224 %)VBA
1914 (5.224 %)Java
1914 (5.224 %)MS Office
1914 (5.224 %)Calypso
1914 (5.224 %)LatentZero
2012 (4.478 %)HiPortfolio
2012 (4.478 %)Datawarehouse
2012 (4.478 %)thinkFolio

Fund Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Fund Management 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 Fund Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
129 (10.82 %).NET
210 (3.731 %)ASP.NET
34 (1.493 %)FIX Protocol
43 (1.119 %)COM
43 (1.119 %)J2EE
43 (1.119 %)ASP
52 (0.746 %)HTML
52 (0.746 %)CSS
52 (0.746 %)XML
52 (0.746 %)XSL
52 (0.746 %)Middleware
52 (0.746 %)WinForms
52 (0.746 %)WebSphere
52 (0.746 %).NET Remoting
52 (0.746 %).NET Framework
52 (0.746 %)WCF
52 (0.746 %)Sophis Toolkit
61 (0.373 %)Spring
61 (0.373 %)Hibernate
61 (0.373 %)JSP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (1.866 %)MS Exchange
23 (1.119 %)IIS
32 (0.746 %)WebLogic
32 (0.746 %)SharePoint
32 (0.746 %)Exchange Server 2003
41 (0.373 %)WorkSite
41 (0.373 %)BizTalk Server
41 (0.373 %)JBoss
41 (0.373 %)MQSeries
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
125 (9.328 %)MS Excel
214 (5.224 %)MS Office
36 (2.239 %)MS Project
43 (1.119 %)Spreadsheet
52 (0.746 %)MS Visio
61 (0.373 %)MS PowerPoint
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
112 (4.478 %)HiPortfolio
29 (3.358 %)Capstone
37 (2.612 %)Sophis VALUE
46 (2.239 %)Minerva
55 (1.866 %)SimCorp Dimension
64 (1.493 %)Sophis RISQUE
72 (0.746 %)HiInvest
72 (0.746 %)HiPerformance
72 (0.746 %)Sentinel
72 (0.746 %)Beauchamp
72 (0.746 %)Thomson PORTIA
72 (0.746 %)Eagle PACE
81 (0.373 %)Beauchamp Fund Manager
81 (0.373 %)InvestOne
81 (0.373 %)RMDS
81 (0.373 %)Salerio
81 (0.373 %)Global One
81 (0.373 %)Summit
81 (0.373 %)Oracle Financials
81 (0.373 %)Tesseract
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (1.119 %)Intranet
22 (0.746 %)Internet
22 (0.746 %)WAN
31 (0.373 %)DHCP
31 (0.373 %)DNS
31 (0.373 %)SAN
31 (0.373 %)Firewall
31 (0.373 %)Cisco PIX
31 (0.373 %)Cisco ASA
31 (0.373 %)LAN
31 (0.373 %)SMS
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
121 (7.836 %)SQL Server
212 (4.478 %)Datawarehouse
311 (4.104 %)RDBMS
48 (2.985 %)Reference Data
57 (2.612 %)Oracle 10g
63 (1.119 %)SQL Server 2000
63 (1.119 %)ETL
63 (1.119 %)DB2
63 (1.119 %)Crystal Reports
72 (0.746 %)MS Access
72 (0.746 %)SQL Server 2005
72 (0.746 %)SQL Server Integration Services
81 (0.373 %)Data Cleansing
81 (0.373 %)Oracle OWB
81 (0.373 %)UniData
81 (0.373 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
81 (0.373 %)Crystal Enterprise
81 (0.373 %)DTS
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (1.119 %)TestDirector
21 (0.373 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (0.373 %)Flash
21 (0.373 %)Eclipse
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1113 (42.16 %)Finance
254 (20.15 %)Banking
350 (18.66 %)Front Office
445 (16.79 %)Back Office
543 (16.04 %)Investment Banking
611 (4.104 %)Financial Institution
77 (2.612 %)Legal
86 (2.239 %)Pensions
93 (1.119 %)Publishing
93 (1.119 %)Retail
102 (0.746 %)Private Banking
102 (0.746 %)Marketing
111 (0.373 %)Retail Banking
111 (0.373 %)Insurance
111 (0.373 %)Multimedia
111 (0.373 %)Construction
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1144 (53.73 %)Analyst
292 (34.33 %)Business Analyst
338 (14.18 %)Developer
436 (13.43 %)Project Manager
519 (7.090 %)Support Analyst
612 (4.478 %)Applications Support
612 (4.478 %)Consultant
711 (4.104 %).NET Developer
810 (3.731 %)C# Developer
98 (2.985 %)Data Analyst
98 (2.985 %)Support Consultant
98 (2.985 %)Test Analyst
98 (2.985 %)1st Line Support
107 (2.612 %)Helpdesk Analyst
107 (2.612 %)Analyst Developer
107 (2.612 %)Business Project Manager
107 (2.612 %)Business Manager
116 (2.239 %)VBA Developer
116 (2.239 %)1st Line Support Analyst
116 (2.239 %)SQL Developer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
144 (16.42 %)Fixed Income
240 (14.93 %)Derivative
320 (7.463 %)Equities
410 (3.731 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
56 (2.239 %)Management Information System
56 (2.239 %)French Language
65 (1.866 %)Dutch Language
73 (1.119 %)Equity Derivative
73 (1.119 %)AS400
81 (0.373 %)Web 2.0
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
121 (7.836 %)Windows
215 (5.597 %)UNIX
311 (4.104 %)Windows XP
46 (2.239 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (0.746 %)Solaris
61 (0.373 %)Linux
61 (0.373 %)Windows 2000
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1120 (44.78 %)Asset Management
299 (36.94 %)Investment Management
332 (11.94 %)Business Analysis
332 (11.94 %)Project Management
422 (8.209 %)Migration
512 (4.478 %)User Acceptance Testing
610 (3.731 %)Data Analysis
610 (3.731 %)Change Management
79 (3.358 %)Service Delivery
88 (2.985 %)Workflow
97 (2.612 %)Risk Management
97 (2.612 %)UML
97 (2.612 %)Systems Analysis
106 (2.239 %)ITIL
106 (2.239 %)Configuration Management
106 (2.239 %)Programme Management
115 (1.866 %)PRINCE2
115 (1.866 %)OO
124 (1.493 %)RAD
124 (1.493 %)CRM
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
142 (15.67 %)SQL
225 (9.328 %)C#
314 (5.224 %)Java
314 (5.224 %)VBA
48 (2.985 %)PL/SQL
57 (2.612 %)Perl
57 (2.612 %)VB
65 (1.866 %)C++
73 (1.119 %)JavaScript
73 (1.119 %)RPG
73 (1.119 %)Shell Script
73 (1.119 %)VB6
82 (0.746 %)VBScript
82 (0.746 %)C
91 (0.373 %)Transact-SQL
91 (0.373 %)VC++
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (1.866 %)Degree
21 (0.373 %)MCSE
21 (0.373 %)ISEB
21 (0.373 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (0.373 %)ACCA
21 (0.373 %)CIMA
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
19 (3.358 %)QA
21 (0.373 %)SLA
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (1.866 %)Active Directory
22 (0.746 %)VMware ESX
22 (0.746 %)Citrix Presentation Server
22 (0.746 %)VMware Server
31 (0.373 %)NetBackup
31 (0.373 %)Backup Exec
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (2.612 %)AutoSys
22 (0.746 %)WSUS
31 (0.373 %)CONTROL-M
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
120 (7.463 %)Microsoft
218 (6.716 %)Oracle
314 (5.224 %)Calypso
314 (5.224 %)LatentZero
412 (4.478 %)thinkFolio
511 (4.104 %)Charles River
68 (2.985 %)Sophis
77 (2.612 %)Fidessa
77 (2.612 %)Murex
86 (2.239 %)SimCorp
86 (2.239 %)Bloomberg
95 (1.866 %)HP
104 (1.493 %)Sybase
104 (1.493 %)NYFIX
104 (1.493 %)GoldenSource
113 (1.119 %)Reuters
113 (1.119 %)Axiom
113 (1.119 %)Infragistics
113 (1.119 %)VMware
122 (0.746 %)CODA