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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Finance' in contract IT jobs within the Liverpool 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 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinancial
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank123
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching contract IT job ads3061
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.062 %
As % of the category below22.90 %41.22 %
Daily rates quoted167
Average minimum daily rate£418£279
Average daily rate£448£291
% change on same period last year+53.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£478£304
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£382
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted22
Average minimum hourly rate£19.50£45.00
Average hourly rate£21.75£55.00
% change on same period last year-60.45 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.00£65.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.40£26.36
% change on same period last year-3.65 %
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Liverpool
Matching contract IT job ads131148
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.186 %0.149 %
Daily rates quoted4638
Average minimum daily rate£394£299
Average daily rate£427£312
% change on same period last year+36.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£460£326
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£381
% change on same period last year+0.86 %
Hourly rates quoted1111
Average minimum hourly rate£19.42£34.64
Average hourly rate£21.29£39.25
% change on same period last year-45.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.17£43.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.08£26.75
% change on same period last year+4.96 %
Finance MerseysideFinance
Merseyside

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 Liverpool region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Liverpool 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 Liverpool region.

Liverpool 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 Liverpool region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Liverpool 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 Liverpool region.

Liverpool Finance Hourly Rate Trend

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Liverpool 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.

114 (22.95 %)SQL
210 (16.39 %)Pensions
39 (14.75 %)SQL Server
48 (13.11 %).NET
48 (13.11 %)Banking
48 (13.11 %)Insurance
56 (9.836 %)VB
56 (9.836 %)C#
56 (9.836 %)Crystal Reports
56 (9.836 %)Oracle
56 (9.836 %)Windows
65 (8.197 %)PRINCE2
65 (8.197 %)SAP
65 (8.197 %)Stakeholder Management
74 (6.557 %)Hyperion Essbase
74 (6.557 %)VB6
74 (6.557 %)Visual Studio
74 (6.557 %)Java
74 (6.557 %)Project Management
74 (6.557 %)Windows 2000
74 (6.557 %)Hyperion
74 (6.557 %)Business Analysis
74 (6.557 %)Degree
83 (4.918 %)WebSphere
83 (4.918 %)SQL Server 2005
83 (4.918 %)Spring MVC
83 (4.918 %)Unit Testing
83 (4.918 %)Security Cleared
83 (4.918 %)BusinessObjects
83 (4.918 %)SAP FI

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Liverpool 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.

Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (13.11 %).NET
23 (4.918 %)WebSphere
23 (4.918 %)Spring MVC
23 (4.918 %)J2EE
23 (4.918 %)Spring
23 (4.918 %)MVC
32 (3.279 %)ASP.NET
32 (3.279 %)XML
41 (1.639 %).NET Framework
41 (1.639 %)LINQ
41 (1.639 %)HTML
41 (1.639 %)CSS
41 (1.639 %)ADO.NET
41 (1.639 %)XHTML
41 (1.639 %)AJAX
41 (1.639 %)WinForms
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (4.918 %)WebSphere Application Server
22 (3.279 %)SharePoint
31 (1.639 %)CMS
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (3.279 %)MS Office
21 (1.639 %)MS Visio
21 (1.639 %)Photoshop
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (4.918 %)SAP FI
13 (4.918 %)Oracle Financials
21 (1.639 %)Oracle General Ledger
21 (1.639 %)assyst
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (3.279 %)Internet
12 (3.279 %)DNS
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (14.75 %)SQL Server
26 (9.836 %)Crystal Reports
34 (6.557 %)Hyperion Essbase
43 (4.918 %)SQL Server 2005
43 (4.918 %)BusinessObjects
52 (3.279 %)Oracle 8/8i
52 (3.279 %)Oracle 9i
52 (3.279 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (3.279 %)ETL
61 (1.639 %)Oracle OLAP
61 (1.639 %)Oracle 11g
61 (1.639 %)Informix
61 (1.639 %)OLAP
61 (1.639 %)Oracle OWB
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (6.557 %)Visual Studio
23 (4.918 %)Log4j
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (16.39 %)Pensions
28 (13.11 %)Banking
28 (13.11 %)Insurance
33 (4.918 %)Retail
33 (4.918 %)Government
33 (4.918 %)Health
42 (3.279 %)Law
42 (3.279 %)Legal
42 (3.279 %)Online Banking
42 (3.279 %)Marketing
42 (3.279 %)Auditing
51 (1.639 %)Retail Banking
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (26.23 %)Developer
211 (18.03 %)Analyst
211 (18.03 %)Consultant
38 (13.11 %)Project Manager
44 (6.557 %)Senior Developer
53 (4.918 %)Java Architect
53 (4.918 %)Senior Java Architect
53 (4.918 %)Architect
53 (4.918 %)Business Analyst
53 (4.918 %)DBA
53 (4.918 %)Technical Architect
53 (4.918 %)Senior Java Technical Architect
53 (4.918 %)MI Analyst
53 (4.918 %)Information Analyst
53 (4.918 %)Senior Technical Architect
53 (4.918 %)Senior Java Developer
53 (4.918 %)Java Technical Architect
53 (4.918 %)Support Analyst
53 (4.918 %)Applications Support
53 (4.918 %)Java Developer
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.639 %)French Language
11 (1.639 %)Mainframe
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (9.836 %)Windows
24 (6.557 %)Windows 2000
32 (3.279 %)Solaris
32 (3.279 %)Linux
32 (3.279 %)Windows 2000 Server
41 (1.639 %)UNIX
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (8.197 %)PRINCE2
15 (8.197 %)Stakeholder Management
24 (6.557 %)Project Management
24 (6.557 %)Business Analysis
33 (4.918 %)Unit Testing
33 (4.918 %)Security Cleared
33 (4.918 %)Data Analysis
33 (4.918 %)Migration
42 (3.279 %)Information Security
42 (3.279 %)E-business
42 (3.279 %)Document Management
42 (3.279 %)Systems Analysis
42 (3.279 %)E-Commerce
42 (3.279 %)EAI
42 (3.279 %)Business Intelligence
42 (3.279 %)Internet Marketing
42 (3.279 %)Project Planning
51 (1.639 %)Web Development
51 (1.639 %)Statistical Analysis
51 (1.639 %)Incident Management
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (22.95 %)SQL
26 (9.836 %)VB
26 (9.836 %)C#
34 (6.557 %)VB6
34 (6.557 %)Java
43 (4.918 %)JavaScript
51 (1.639 %)VB.NET
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (6.557 %)Degree
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.639 %)Oracle RAC
Liverpool IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (9.836 %)Oracle
25 (8.197 %)SAP
34 (6.557 %)Hyperion
43 (4.918 %)Business Objects
43 (4.918 %)Thunderhead
52 (3.279 %)Microsoft
61 (1.639 %)IBM
61 (1.639 %)Symantec
61 (1.639 %)Citrix
61 (1.639 %)CA
61 (1.639 %)Novell
61 (1.639 %)Sybase
61 (1.639 %)Casewise