The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in IT contracts advertised for the Huntingdon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Finance over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our General category for the Huntingdon 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial
Rank - 6 5
Contract jobs citing Finance 0 3 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Huntingdon - 10.71% 7.143%
As % of the General category - 75.00% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £290 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £378 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+0.80% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.50 £20.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year
-7.50% -9.09%
All of the General Category
Huntingdon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
0 4 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Huntingdon - 14.29% 35.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £290 £218
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +33.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.50 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -3.84%
Finance
Cambridgeshire

Finance
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Finance across the Huntingdon region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Huntingdon Finance Jobs Demand Trend

Finance
Daily Rate Trend

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

Huntingdon Finance Daily Rate Trend

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Huntingdon 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.

1 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) MCSE
2 2 (33.33%) SLA
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) Citrix
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (16.67%) Terminal Services
3 1 (16.67%) PRINCE
3 1 (16.67%) Remedy
3 1 (16.67%) DRM
3 1 (16.67%) MSI
3 1 (16.67%) InstallShield
3 1 (16.67%) AdminStudio
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix Certification
3 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
3 1 (16.67%) Process Management
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) ITSM
3 1 (16.67%) Wireless
3 1 (16.67%) VB
3 1 (16.67%) MS Project
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (16.67%) AppSense
3 1 (16.67%) PKI

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Huntingdon 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.

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
1 1 (16.67%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MSI
1 1 (16.67%) InstallShield
1 1 (16.67%) AdminStudio
General
1 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Applications Packager
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) PMO Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (16.67%) PRINCE
2 1 (16.67%) DRM
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Process Management
2 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (16.67%) ITSM
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) VB
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) MCSE
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (16.67%) CCEE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) Terminal Services
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
2 1 (16.67%) XenApp
2 1 (16.67%) XenDesktop
2 1 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (16.67%) Remedy
2 1 (16.67%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) AppSense