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The table below looks at the demand for Investment Management 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 Investment Management over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInvestment Management
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4644
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads28
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.870 %2.740 %
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£381£439
% change on same period last year-13.33 %
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 ads230292
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.370 %0.314 %
Daily rates quoted7167
Average minimum daily rate£315£337
Average daily rate£327£355
% change on same period last year-7.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£339£373
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£372
% change on same period last year+2.31 %
Hourly rates quoted2239
Average minimum hourly rate£22.00£26.99
Average hourly rate£24.10£28.80
% change on same period last year-16.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.19£30.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.24£29.63
% change on same period last year-4.68 %
Investment Management South EastInvestment Management
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.

Investment Management
Demand Trend

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

Kent Investment Management Demand Trend

Investment Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Investment Management Daily Rate Trend

Investment Management
Top 27 Related IT Skills

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

14 (66.67 %)SQL
14 (66.67 %)Finance
14 (66.67 %)Banking
14 (66.67 %)Asset Management
14 (66.67 %)Investment Banking
14 (66.67 %)Fund Management
23 (50.00 %)AS400
23 (50.00 %)RPG
23 (50.00 %)DB2
32 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
41 (16.67 %)Citrix Presentation Server
41 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (16.67 %)WSUS
41 (16.67 %)Altiris
41 (16.67 %)VMware
41 (16.67 %)VMware ESX
41 (16.67 %)SQL Server
41 (16.67 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (16.67 %)Windows
41 (16.67 %)Windows 2000
41 (16.67 %)Active Directory
41 (16.67 %)HP
41 (16.67 %)Intel
41 (16.67 %)Citrix
41 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (16.67 %)Project Management

Investment Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (50.00 %)DB2
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (66.67 %)Finance
14 (66.67 %)Banking
14 (66.67 %)Investment Banking
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Developer
13 (50.00 %)Analyst
13 (50.00 %)Applications Support
13 (50.00 %)AS400 Support
13 (50.00 %)AS400 Developer
22 (33.33 %)Business Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Senior Infrastructure Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Infrastructure Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Senior Analyst
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (50.00 %)AS400
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (16.67 %)Windows
11 (16.67 %)Windows 2000
11 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (66.67 %)Asset Management
14 (66.67 %)Fund Management
22 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (16.67 %)Project Management
31 (16.67 %)Disaster Recovery
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (66.67 %)SQL
23 (50.00 %)RPG
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (16.67 %)Active Directory
11 (16.67 %)VMware ESX
11 (16.67 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (16.67 %)WSUS
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)HP
11 (16.67 %)Intel
11 (16.67 %)Citrix
11 (16.67 %)VMware
11 (16.67 %)Altiris