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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Finance' in contract IT jobs within the Gloucester region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Finance over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinancial
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank910
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads1814
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.014 %
As % of the category below40.00 %28.00 %
Daily rates quoted89
Average minimum daily rate£363£389
Average daily rate£380£414
% change on same period last year-8.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£398£439
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£382
% change on same period last year-0.43 %
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£24.97£26.48
% change on same period last year-5.70 %
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Gloucester
Matching contract IT job ads4550
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.063 %0.051 %
Daily rates quoted2320
Average minimum daily rate£352£376
Average daily rate£370£400
% change on same period last year-7.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£388£424
UK excluding London average daily rate£383£381
% change on same period last year+0.75 %
Hourly rates quoted63
Average minimum hourly rate£21.00£20.67
Average hourly rate£23.25£22.50
% change on same period last year+3.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.50£24.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.08£26.78
% change on same period last year+4.82 %
Finance GloucestershireFinance
Gloucestershire

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.

Finance
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Finance across the Gloucester region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Gloucester Finance Demand Trend

Finance
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucester Finance Daily Rate Trend

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Finance across the Gloucester region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Gloucester Finance Daily Rate Histogram

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucester Finance Hourly Rate Trend

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucester region citing Finance 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 Finance.

17 (20.59 %)Banking
25 (14.71 %)VB
25 (14.71 %).NET
25 (14.71 %)Oracle
25 (14.71 %)Project Management
34 (11.76 %)SQL
43 (8.824 %)C++
43 (8.824 %)COBOL
43 (8.824 %)SQL Server
43 (8.824 %)MS Project
43 (8.824 %)SAP
43 (8.824 %)XML
43 (8.824 %)CRM
43 (8.824 %)Retail
43 (8.824 %)Northgate
43 (8.824 %)Integration Testing
52 (5.882 %)Service Delivery
52 (5.882 %)VB6
52 (5.882 %)PRINCE2
52 (5.882 %)Oracle Discoverer
52 (5.882 %)ISEB
52 (5.882 %)CISSP
52 (5.882 %)ASP
52 (5.882 %)ASP.NET
52 (5.882 %)Crystal Reports
52 (5.882 %)HTML
52 (5.882 %)JavaScript
52 (5.882 %)Transact-SQL
52 (5.882 %)C#
52 (5.882 %)Management Information System

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucester region citing Finance 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 Finance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (14.71 %).NET
23 (8.824 %)XML
32 (5.882 %)ASP
32 (5.882 %)ASP.NET
32 (5.882 %)HTML
41 (2.941 %)XSLT
41 (2.941 %)Application Packaging
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.941 %)SAS
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (8.824 %)MS Project
21 (2.941 %)MS Office
21 (2.941 %)MS Excel
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.941 %)Oracle Financials
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (2.941 %)Internet
11 (2.941 %)Intrusion Detection
11 (2.941 %)Network Security
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (8.824 %)SQL Server
22 (5.882 %)Crystal Reports
22 (5.882 %)Oracle Discoverer
31 (2.941 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (2.941 %)Base SAS
31 (2.941 %)MySQL
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.941 %)Visual Studio
11 (2.941 %)MSI
11 (2.941 %)InstallShield
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (20.59 %)Banking
23 (8.824 %)Retail
31 (2.941 %)Pensions
31 (2.941 %)Retail Banking
31 (2.941 %)Online Banking
31 (2.941 %)Telecoms
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (29.41 %)Analyst
27 (20.59 %)Developer
36 (17.65 %)Business Analyst
44 (11.76 %)Project Manager
44 (11.76 %)Programme Manager
53 (8.824 %)Applications Developer
62 (5.882 %)Business Systems Analyst
62 (5.882 %)Systems Analyst
62 (5.882 %)VB Developer
62 (5.882 %)Programme Office Manager
62 (5.882 %)ASP Developer
62 (5.882 %)Project Support Officer
62 (5.882 %)Project Officer
62 (5.882 %)Security Consultant
62 (5.882 %)Consultant
71 (2.941 %)Process Analyst
71 (2.941 %)Portfolio Manager
71 (2.941 %)UAT Tester
71 (2.941 %)PHP Web Developer
71 (2.941 %)Network Security Consultant
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (5.882 %)Management Information System
21 (2.941 %)Credit Risk
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (2.941 %)Windows
11 (2.941 %)Windows 2000
11 (2.941 %)Windows NT
11 (2.941 %)Windows XP
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (14.71 %)Project Management
23 (8.824 %)Integration Testing
23 (8.824 %)CRM
32 (5.882 %)PRINCE2
32 (5.882 %)Service Delivery
41 (2.941 %)Regression Testing
41 (2.941 %)Security Management
41 (2.941 %)Risk Management
41 (2.941 %)Stakeholder Management
41 (2.941 %)Agile Software Development
41 (2.941 %)Data Analysis
41 (2.941 %)Business Analysis
41 (2.941 %)Incident Management
41 (2.941 %)Resource Management
41 (2.941 %)Wealth Management
41 (2.941 %)User Acceptance Testing
41 (2.941 %)E-Commerce
41 (2.941 %)Web Testing
41 (2.941 %)Test Management
41 (2.941 %)Test Scripting
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (14.71 %)VB
24 (11.76 %)SQL
33 (8.824 %)C++
33 (8.824 %)COBOL
42 (5.882 %)JavaScript
42 (5.882 %)Transact-SQL
42 (5.882 %)VB6
42 (5.882 %)C#
51 (2.941 %)SAS Macro
51 (2.941 %)PHP
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (5.882 %)ISEB
12 (5.882 %)CISSP
21 (2.941 %)CISA
21 (2.941 %)CISM
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.941 %)ISO27001
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (2.941 %)Unicenter
Gloucester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (14.71 %)Oracle
23 (8.824 %)SAP
23 (8.824 %)Northgate
31 (2.941 %)Unisys
31 (2.941 %)Citrix
31 (2.941 %)CA