The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SunGard 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 SunGard over the 3 months to 21 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 SunGard Data Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SunGard
Rank 436 436 437
Rank change year-on-year
0 +1
Contract jobs citing SunGard 76 122 118
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.180% 0.228% 0.213%
As % of the Vendors category 0.386% 0.493% 0.462%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 65 70
Average daily rate £450 £550 £600
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.18% -8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £275 £460
10% offered a daily rate of more than £655 £700 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £443 £625 £350
% change year-on-year
-29.20% +78.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
Average hourly rate £39.51 £50.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.99% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
19712 24757 25541
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 46.59% 46.27% 46.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10815 13100 13150
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £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 1143 1239 1486
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 £11.35 £11.64 £11.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
SunGard
UK

SunGard
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England SunGard Jobs Demand Trend

SunGard
Daily Rate Trend

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

England SunGard Daily Rate Trend

SunGard
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SunGard across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England SunGard Daily Rate Histogram

SunGard
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England SunGard Hourly Rate Trend

SunGard
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SunGard within the England region over the 3 months to 21 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 -32 69 £450 -18.18%
East of England - 5 £443 -
East Midlands - 1 £350 -
SunGard
UK

SunGard
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SunGard 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 SunGard.

1 71 (61.74%) Finance
2 36 (31.30%) Banking
3 34 (29.57%) Risk Management
4 33 (28.70%) SQL
5 25 (21.74%) Java
5 25 (21.74%) SQL Server
6 24 (20.87%) .NET
6 24 (20.87%) C#
7 22 (19.13%) Asset Management
8 20 (17.39%) Derivative
9 19 (16.52%) VBA
10 18 (15.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 18 (15.65%) Adaptiv
11 16 (13.91%) Aligne
11 16 (13.91%) Crystal Reports
12 15 (13.04%) OpenLink
12 15 (13.04%) Endur
12 15 (13.04%) Investment Banking
13 14 (12.17%) ZaiNet
14 13 (11.30%) VB.NET
15 12 (10.43%) Trayport
15 12 (10.43%) Cash Management
16 11 (9.565%) Business Analysis
16 11 (9.565%) Market Risk
17 10 (8.696%) Subversion
17 10 (8.696%) Management Information System
18 9 (7.826%) Front Office
18 9 (7.826%) Back Office
18 9 (7.826%) Perforce
18 9 (7.826%) Project Management

SunGard
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SunGard 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 SunGard. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (20.87%) .NET
2 9 (7.826%) ASP.NET
2 9 (7.826%) WPF
3 6 (5.217%) .NET Framework
3 6 (5.217%) JSP
3 6 (5.217%) Struts
4 3 (2.609%) XML
5 2 (1.739%) MDX
5 2 (1.739%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (0.870%) FpML
6 1 (0.870%) ASP
6 1 (0.870%) Web Services
6 1 (0.870%) STL
6 1 (0.870%) SQLAlchemy
6 1 (0.870%) Murex MxML
6 1 (0.870%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 6 (5.217%) IIS
1 6 (5.217%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (1.739%) Oracle Coherence
2 2 (1.739%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.870%) MS Exchange
3 1 (0.870%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 5 (4.348%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.739%) PowerPivot
2 2 (1.739%) MS Office
3 1 (0.870%) S-PLUS
3 1 (0.870%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.870%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 18 (15.65%) Adaptiv
2 16 (13.91%) Aligne
3 15 (13.04%) Endur
4 14 (12.17%) ZaiNet
5 9 (7.826%) SunGard Panorama
5 9 (7.826%) SunGard APT
6 7 (6.087%) SunGard GMI
7 6 (5.217%) 3000 Xtra
7 6 (5.217%) RMDS
8 4 (3.478%) SunGard Stream Clearvision
9 3 (2.609%) SunGard Stream Ubix
9 3 (2.609%) FastVal
10 2 (1.739%) Front Arena
10 2 (1.739%) SunGard Martini
10 2 (1.739%) SunGard AvantGard
10 2 (1.739%) Eagle STAR
11 1 (0.870%) FLEXCUBE
11 1 (0.870%) LatentZero
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.217%) Firewall
2 2 (1.739%) FTP
3 1 (0.870%) HTTP
3 1 (0.870%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (21.74%) SQL Server
2 16 (13.91%) Crystal Reports
3 4 (3.478%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (2.609%) PerformancePoint
4 3 (2.609%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 3 (2.609%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.739%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (1.739%) Oracle 10g
5 2 (1.739%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (0.870%) SQLPlus
6 1 (0.870%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (0.870%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.870%) OLAP
6 1 (0.870%) Oracle 11g
6 1 (0.870%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (0.870%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 10 (8.696%) Subversion
2 6 (5.217%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (2.609%) JIRA
4 2 (1.739%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.870%) ClearCase
5 1 (0.870%) TestDirector
5 1 (0.870%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.870%) Rhino Mocks
5 1 (0.870%) Moq
5 1 (0.870%) NUnit
General
1 71 (61.74%) Finance
2 36 (31.30%) Banking
3 15 (13.04%) Investment Banking
4 9 (7.826%) Front Office
4 9 (7.826%) Back Office
5 6 (5.217%) Financial Institution
6 2 (1.739%) French Language
6 2 (1.739%) Legal
7 1 (0.870%) Advertising
7 1 (0.870%) Law
7 1 (0.870%) Italian Language
7 1 (0.870%) Private Banking
7 1 (0.870%) Retail
Job Titles
1 41 (35.65%) Analyst
2 30 (26.09%) Developer
3 24 (20.87%) Business Analyst
4 14 (12.17%) Support Analyst
5 9 (7.826%) Project Manager
6 8 (6.957%) Applications Support
6 8 (6.957%) Consultant
7 7 (6.087%) 3rd Line Support
7 7 (6.087%) Applications Support Analyst
8 6 (5.217%) Technical Analyst
9 5 (4.348%) Delivery Manager
10 4 (3.478%) Technical Manager
10 4 (3.478%) Technical Support
10 4 (3.478%) Technical Support Analyst
11 3 (2.609%) Analyst Developer
11 3 (2.609%) C++ Developer
11 3 (2.609%) Applications Developer
11 3 (2.609%) Technical Delivery Manager
11 3 (2.609%) Python Developer
11 3 (2.609%) Business Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 20 (17.39%) Derivative
2 18 (15.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 11 (9.565%) Market Risk
4 10 (8.696%) Management Information System
5 7 (6.087%) Computer Science
6 6 (5.217%) Mathematics
6 6 (5.217%) Physics
6 6 (5.217%) Statistics
7 4 (3.478%) Hedge funds
7 4 (3.478%) AS400
7 4 (3.478%) Fixed Income
7 4 (3.478%) Equities
8 2 (1.739%) Credit Risk
9 1 (0.870%) Blackberry
9 1 (0.870%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.870%) Open Source
9 1 (0.870%) Kindle
9 1 (0.870%) SWIFT
9 1 (0.870%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.478%) Windows
1 4 (3.478%) OS/400
2 1 (0.870%) Linux
2 1 (0.870%) UNIX
2 1 (0.870%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (29.57%) Risk Management
2 22 (19.13%) Asset Management
3 12 (10.43%) Cash Management
4 11 (9.565%) Business Analysis
5 9 (7.826%) Project Management
5 9 (7.826%) MVVM
6 8 (6.957%) Risk Analysis
6 8 (6.957%) Statistical Analysis
6 8 (6.957%) Quality Management
7 7 (6.087%) OO
7 7 (6.087%) ETRM
7 7 (6.087%) Stress Testing
7 7 (6.087%) Investment Management
8 6 (5.217%) Requirements Analysis
9 5 (4.348%) Business Intelligence
10 4 (3.478%) Agile Software Development
10 4 (3.478%) Software Engineering
10 4 (3.478%) PRINCE2
10 4 (3.478%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (3.478%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 33 (28.70%) SQL
2 25 (21.74%) Java
3 24 (20.87%) C#
4 19 (16.52%) VBA
5 13 (11.30%) VB.NET
6 9 (7.826%) C
7 7 (6.087%) C++
8 6 (5.217%) VB6
8 6 (5.217%) VBScript
8 6 (5.217%) VB
9 4 (3.478%) RPG IV
9 4 (3.478%) Python
9 4 (3.478%) Perl
9 4 (3.478%) RPG
10 3 (2.609%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.870%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.870%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.870%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (3.478%) Degree
2 2 (1.739%) PMP
2 2 (1.739%) PMI Certification
3 1 (0.870%) PhD
3 1 (0.870%) ISEB
3 1 (0.870%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.087%) QA
2 6 (5.217%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.870%) GAAP
3 1 (0.870%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 1 (0.870%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 15 (13.04%) OpenLink
2 12 (10.43%) Trayport
3 9 (7.826%) Perforce
4 8 (6.957%) Bloomberg
4 8 (6.957%) Microsoft
5 7 (6.087%) Business Objects
5 7 (6.087%) Oracle
6 6 (5.217%) Cadis
6 6 (5.217%) Citrix
6 6 (5.217%) Reuters
7 4 (3.478%) thinkFolio
8 3 (2.609%) StatPro
8 3 (2.609%) Charles River
9 2 (1.739%) SimCorp
9 2 (1.739%) IT2
9 2 (1.739%) Sun
9 2 (1.739%) Murex
10 1 (0.870%) VMware
10 1 (0.870%) Algorithmics
10 1 (0.870%) Websense
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