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This section looks at the demand for Electronic Trading skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronic Trading over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronic Trading
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
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-£413
% change on same period last year-
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--
% change on same period last year-
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads178276
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.237 %0.275 %
Daily rates quoted5857
Average minimum daily rate£315£307
Average daily rate£334£325
% change on same period last year+2.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£352£342
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£376
% change on same period last year+0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted1450
Average minimum hourly rate£22.56£34.78
Average hourly rate£25.33£40.06
% change on same period last year-36.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.11£45.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.35£30.32
% change on same period last year+0.10 %
Electronic Trading South EastElectronic Trading
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.

Electronic Trading
Demand Trend

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

Kent Electronic Trading Demand Trend

Electronic Trading
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Electronic Trading 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 Electronic Trading.

12 (100.00 %)ERP
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
12 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
12 (100.00 %)Finance
12 (100.00 %)Manufacturing
21 (50.00 %)Construction
21 (50.00 %)EDI
21 (50.00 %)Pascal
21 (50.00 %)RosettaNet
21 (50.00 %)EDIFACT
21 (50.00 %)C
21 (50.00 %)COBOL
21 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)Oracle
21 (50.00 %)UNIX

Electronic Trading
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Electronic Trading 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 Electronic Trading. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)EDI
11 (50.00 %)EDIFACT
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Finance
12 (100.00 %)Manufacturing
21 (50.00 %)Construction
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Data Manager
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)UNIX
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)ERP
12 (100.00 %)E-Commerce
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)Pascal
11 (50.00 %)C
11 (50.00 %)COBOL
11 (50.00 %)SQL
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (50.00 %)RosettaNet
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
21 (50.00 %)Oracle