Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Banking' in contract IT jobs within the Kent 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 Banking over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBanking
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4547
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads35
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.005 %
As % of the category below1.676 %2.370 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£394£398
% change on same period last year-0.96 %
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£21.79£23.02
% change on same period last year-5.33 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads179211
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.288 %0.227 %
Daily rates quoted4445
Average minimum daily rate£313£342
Average daily rate£323£362
% change on same period last year-10.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£378
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted2329
Average minimum hourly rate£20.10£23.16
Average hourly rate£21.03£24.48
% change on same period last year-14.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.95£25.79
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£26.62
% change on same period last year+2.74 %
Banking South EastBanking
South East

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.

Banking
Demand Trend

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

Kent Banking Demand Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Banking Daily Rate Trend

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Kent Banking Hourly Rate Trend

Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Banking 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 Banking.

16 (54.55 %)SQL
16 (54.55 %)Finance
24 (36.36 %)Asset Management
24 (36.36 %)MS Visio
24 (36.36 %)Microsoft
24 (36.36 %)Fund Management
24 (36.36 %)Investment Banking
24 (36.36 %)Investment Management
33 (27.27 %)RPG
33 (27.27 %)SQL Server
33 (27.27 %)DB2
33 (27.27 %)MS Excel
33 (27.27 %)AS400
33 (27.27 %)Project Management
42 (18.18 %)Change Management
42 (18.18 %)Retail
42 (18.18 %)Datawarehouse
42 (18.18 %)DTS
42 (18.18 %)MS Office
42 (18.18 %)Windows
42 (18.18 %)Crystal Reports
42 (18.18 %)Business Objects
42 (18.18 %)Transact-SQL
42 (18.18 %)Active Directory
42 (18.18 %)HP
42 (18.18 %)ETL
42 (18.18 %)SAS
42 (18.18 %)BusinessObjects
42 (18.18 %)Citrix
42 (18.18 %)SAN

Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Banking 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 Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (9.091 %)J2EE
11 (9.091 %)WebServices
11 (9.091 %)Hibernate
11 (9.091 %)Spring
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (18.18 %)SAS
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (36.36 %)MS Visio
23 (27.27 %)MS Excel
32 (18.18 %)MS Office
41 (9.091 %)MS Project
41 (9.091 %)MS PowerPoint
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (18.18 %)SAN
21 (9.091 %)Internet
21 (9.091 %)ATM
21 (9.091 %)HTTP
21 (9.091 %)DNS
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (27.27 %)SQL Server
13 (27.27 %)DB2
22 (18.18 %)Crystal Reports
22 (18.18 %)Datawarehouse
22 (18.18 %)DTS
22 (18.18 %)ETL
22 (18.18 %)BusinessObjects
22 (18.18 %)SQL Server Integration Services
31 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2005
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (9.091 %)TestDirector
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (54.55 %)Finance
24 (36.36 %)Investment Banking
32 (18.18 %)Retail Banking
32 (18.18 %)Retail
41 (9.091 %)Marketing
41 (9.091 %)Insurance
41 (9.091 %)Legal
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (54.55 %)Developer
23 (27.27 %)Applications Support
23 (27.27 %)AS400 Support
23 (27.27 %)AS400 Developer
32 (18.18 %)Analyst
32 (18.18 %)Database Developer
32 (18.18 %)SQL Developer
32 (18.18 %)SQL Server Developer
41 (9.091 %)Test Manager
41 (9.091 %)Infrastructure Analyst
41 (9.091 %)2nd Line Support
41 (9.091 %)Senior Analyst
41 (9.091 %)Java Developer
41 (9.091 %)J2EE Developer
41 (9.091 %)Senior Infrastructure Analyst
41 (9.091 %)Java/J2EE Developer
41 (9.091 %)Business Analyst
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (27.27 %)AS400
21 (9.091 %)EPoS
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (18.18 %)Windows
12 (18.18 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (9.091 %)Windows Vista
21 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (36.36 %)Fund Management
14 (36.36 %)Asset Management
14 (36.36 %)Investment Management
23 (27.27 %)Project Management
32 (18.18 %)Change Management
32 (18.18 %)Business Intelligence
41 (9.091 %)Systems Analysis
41 (9.091 %)Business Analysis
41 (9.091 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (9.091 %)Risk Management
41 (9.091 %)Process Management
41 (9.091 %)Problem Management
41 (9.091 %)Test Management
41 (9.091 %)Test Scripting
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (54.55 %)SQL
23 (27.27 %)RPG
32 (18.18 %)Transact-SQL
41 (9.091 %)Java
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (9.091 %)MCSE
11 (9.091 %)MCSA
11 (9.091 %)Microsoft Certification
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (18.18 %)Active Directory
21 (9.091 %)VMware ESX
21 (9.091 %)Backup Exec
21 (9.091 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (9.091 %)Tivoli
11 (9.091 %)WSUS
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (36.36 %)Microsoft
22 (18.18 %)HP
22 (18.18 %)Business Objects
22 (18.18 %)Citrix
31 (9.091 %)Symantec
31 (9.091 %)VMware
31 (9.091 %)Altiris
31 (9.091 %)Intel