The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CA products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CA over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the London 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within CA Technologies.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CA
Rank 327 279 372
Rank change year-on-year
-48 +93
Contract jobs citing CA 50 132 63
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.231% 0.490% 0.199%
As % of the Vendors category 0.513% 1.100% 0.440%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 64 36
Average daily rate £400 £438 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.57% -2.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £318 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £563
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £294 £338
% change year-on-year
+8.93% -12.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
Average hourly rate £42.50 £15.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+183.33% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.04 £47.50 £21.75
% change year-on-year
-59.91% +118.39%
All Vendors
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
9754 11998 14306
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 45.08% 44.55% 45.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 6142 7276 8648
Average daily rate £425 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £265 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 287 296 409
Average hourly rate £22.00 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £35.73 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
CA
England

CA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CA across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

London CA Jobs Demand Trend

CA
Daily Rate Trend

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

London CA Daily Rate Trend

CA
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CA across the London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

London CA Daily Rate Histogram

CA
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CA across the London region.

London CA Hourly Rate Trend

CA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CA within the London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +11 10 £400 -15.78%
Canary Wharf - 2 £938 -
Hayes - 1 - -
CA
England

CA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing CA 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 CA.

1 44 (37.93%) Microsoft
2 41 (35.34%) CA SiteMinder
3 40 (34.48%) HP
4 39 (33.62%) Fixed Income
5 38 (32.76%) CruiseControl
5 38 (32.76%) Kerberos
5 38 (32.76%) Continuous Integration
5 38 (32.76%) TeamCity
6 34 (29.31%) Data Protection
7 33 (28.45%) C#
7 33 (28.45%) .NET
8 31 (26.72%) Java
8 31 (26.72%) Banking
9 27 (23.28%) Internet
10 26 (22.41%) SAML
10 26 (22.41%) Visual Studio
10 26 (22.41%) Penetration Testing
10 26 (22.41%) OWASP
11 22 (18.97%) Security Testing
11 22 (18.97%) Finance
12 20 (17.24%) Investment Banking
13 16 (13.79%) Windows
14 15 (12.93%) MS Excel
14 15 (12.93%) IBM
15 13 (11.21%) Mainframe
16 12 (10.34%) ERwin
16 12 (10.34%) Data Modelling
17 11 (9.483%) MS Exchange
17 11 (9.483%) SQL
17 11 (9.483%) JCL

CA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing CA 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 CA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 33 (28.45%) .NET
2 26 (22.41%) SAML
3 8 (6.897%) ISPF
4 4 (3.448%) WebSphere
5 3 (2.586%) HTML
5 3 (2.586%) Middleware
5 3 (2.586%) Natural Language Processing
6 2 (1.724%) Regular Expression
6 2 (1.724%) XML
6 2 (1.724%) CGI
7 1 (0.862%) Flash
7 1 (0.862%) JMS
7 1 (0.862%) SOAP
7 1 (0.862%) Web Services
7 1 (0.862%) FpML
7 1 (0.862%) JSON
7 1 (0.862%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.862%) LINQ
7 1 (0.862%) SAP PI
7 1 (0.862%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 11 (9.483%) MS Exchange
2 8 (6.897%) SAS
3 6 (5.172%) Exchange Server 2007
3 6 (5.172%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (5.172%) SharePoint Server
3 6 (5.172%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 6 (5.172%) SharePoint
4 4 (3.448%) WebSphere Application Server
4 4 (3.448%) Tomcat
5 3 (2.586%) Apache
5 3 (2.586%) CICS
6 2 (1.724%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.862%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.862%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.862%) IIS
7 1 (0.862%) CMS
7 1 (0.862%) TIBCO EMS
7 1 (0.862%) Oracle UPK
Applications
1 15 (12.93%) MS Excel
2 10 (8.621%) MS Office
3 2 (1.724%) Open Workbench
4 1 (0.862%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.862%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (6.034%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.586%) SAP FI
2 3 (2.586%) SAP FI/CO
2 3 (2.586%) CA Clarity
2 3 (2.586%) SAP CO
2 3 (2.586%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.862%) SAP CRM
3 1 (0.862%) SAP FI-CA
3 1 (0.862%) SAP IS-U
3 1 (0.862%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.862%) SAP PSCD
Communications & Networking
1 38 (32.76%) Kerberos
2 27 (23.28%) Internet
3 10 (8.621%) TCP/IP
3 10 (8.621%) DNS
4 9 (7.759%) SSL
5 6 (5.172%) DHCP
6 3 (2.586%) SNMP
6 3 (2.586%) VPN
6 3 (2.586%) SAN
6 3 (2.586%) Firewall
7 2 (1.724%) NAS
7 2 (1.724%) Cisco ASA
7 2 (1.724%) HTTP
7 2 (1.724%) LDAP
8 1 (0.862%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.862%) LAN
8 1 (0.862%) WAN
8 1 (0.862%) DMZ
8 1 (0.862%) OSPF
8 1 (0.862%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.759%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (6.034%) SQL Server
3 6 (5.172%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (5.172%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (2.586%) DB2
5 1 (0.862%) MySQL
5 1 (0.862%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (0.862%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.862%) SAP Data Services
5 1 (0.862%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 38 (32.76%) CruiseControl
1 38 (32.76%) TeamCity
2 26 (22.41%) Visual Studio
3 12 (10.34%) ERwin
4 11 (9.483%) MSBuild
5 4 (3.448%) ChangeMan
6 3 (2.586%) Introscope
7 2 (1.724%) Subversion
7 2 (1.724%) MSI
8 1 (0.862%) LoadRunner
8 1 (0.862%) JIRA
8 1 (0.862%) Hudson
General
1 31 (26.72%) Banking
2 22 (18.97%) Finance
3 20 (17.24%) Investment Banking
4 5 (4.310%) German Language
4 5 (4.310%) Retail
5 4 (3.448%) Telecoms
6 3 (2.586%) Italian Language
6 3 (2.586%) French Language
7 2 (1.724%) General Ledger
7 2 (1.724%) Billing
7 2 (1.724%) Marketing
7 2 (1.724%) Legal
Job Titles
1 64 (55.17%) Analyst
2 39 (33.62%) Security Analyst
3 38 (32.76%) Application Security Analyst
4 13 (11.21%) Developer
5 11 (9.483%) Applications Developer
5 11 (9.483%) Analyst Developer
6 10 (8.621%) Administrator
6 10 (8.621%) Data Modeller
7 9 (7.759%) Business Analyst
7 9 (7.759%) Consultant
7 9 (7.759%) Support Analyst
8 7 (6.034%) Systems Administrator
9 5 (4.310%) Architect
9 5 (4.310%) Windows Systems Administrator
9 5 (4.310%) Windows Administrator
10 4 (3.448%) SAP Consultant
11 3 (2.586%) Operations Manager
11 3 (2.586%) Programme Manager
11 3 (2.586%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
12 2 (1.724%) VMware Architect
Miscellaneous
1 39 (33.62%) Fixed Income
2 13 (11.21%) Mainframe
3 6 (5.172%) Hedge funds
3 6 (5.172%) Blackberry
4 5 (4.310%) Derivative
5 3 (2.586%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (2.586%) Replication
5 3 (2.586%) Computer Science
5 3 (2.586%) e-Health
5 3 (2.586%) Reference Data
5 3 (2.586%) CMDB
6 2 (1.724%) Fat Client
6 2 (1.724%) IBM Mainframe
6 2 (1.724%) Enterprise Storage
6 2 (1.724%) Thin Client
7 1 (0.862%) N-Tier
7 1 (0.862%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.862%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.862%) Equities
7 1 (0.862%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 16 (13.79%) Windows
2 7 (6.034%) Windows Server 2003
3 6 (5.172%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (2.586%) Windows XP
4 3 (2.586%) UNIX
4 3 (2.586%) Linux
4 3 (2.586%) zOS
4 3 (2.586%) Windows 7
5 2 (1.724%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.724%) Solaris
6 1 (0.862%) Windows NT
6 1 (0.862%) AIX
6 1 (0.862%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (32.76%) Continuous Integration
2 34 (29.31%) Data Protection
3 26 (22.41%) Penetration Testing
3 26 (22.41%) OWASP
4 22 (18.97%) Security Testing
5 12 (10.34%) Data Modelling
6 9 (7.759%) CRM
6 9 (7.759%) Asset Management
7 8 (6.897%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (6.034%) Business Analysis
8 7 (6.034%) Data Analysis
9 6 (5.172%) ITIL
10 4 (3.448%) Data Mapping
10 4 (3.448%) Root Cause Analysis
10 4 (3.448%) Statistical Analysis
10 4 (3.448%) ITSM
10 4 (3.448%) Configuration Management
10 4 (3.448%) Project Management
10 4 (3.448%) OO
11 3 (2.586%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (28.45%) C#
2 31 (26.72%) Java
3 11 (9.483%) SQL
3 11 (9.483%) JCL
4 9 (7.759%) REXX
5 8 (6.897%) C++
6 6 (5.172%) Perl
7 4 (3.448%) C
8 3 (2.586%) Python
8 3 (2.586%) VB
8 3 (2.586%) JavaScript
8 3 (2.586%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.724%) VBScript
10 1 (0.862%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.862%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.862%) Korn
Qualifications
1 5 (4.310%) Security Cleared
2 3 (2.586%) DV Cleared
3 2 (1.724%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.724%) Degree
3 2 (1.724%) MBA
3 2 (1.724%) CCA
4 1 (0.862%) MCSE
4 1 (0.862%) CCNA
4 1 (0.862%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (0.862%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.862%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.448%) QA
2 1 (0.862%) SLA
2 1 (0.862%) Basel III
2 1 (0.862%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (6.897%) VMware ESX
1 8 (6.897%) Active Directory
2 6 (5.172%) vSphere
2 6 (5.172%) UAG
2 6 (5.172%) ISA Server
3 3 (2.586%) RACF
3 3 (2.586%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.724%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.724%) XenDesktop
4 2 (1.724%) Xen
4 2 (1.724%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (0.862%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 41 (35.34%) CA SiteMinder
2 9 (7.759%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 7 (6.034%) SCCM
3 7 (6.034%) SCOM
3 7 (6.034%) CA Wily
4 6 (5.172%) HP SIM
4 6 (5.172%) NetBackup
4 6 (5.172%) Tivoli
4 6 (5.172%) Norton AntiVirus
5 3 (2.586%) OpenView
5 3 (2.586%) CA Endevor
5 3 (2.586%) HP NNM
5 3 (2.586%) HP SiteScope
5 3 (2.586%) Splunk
5 3 (2.586%) OVPI
5 3 (2.586%) OVPM
6 2 (1.724%) HP Operations Orchestration
6 2 (1.724%) Ionix
6 2 (1.724%) BladeLogic
6 2 (1.724%) WSUS
Vendors
1 44 (37.93%) Microsoft
2 40 (34.48%) HP
3 15 (12.93%) IBM
4 11 (9.483%) Symantec
4 11 (9.483%) VMware
5 8 (6.897%) BMC
5 8 (6.897%) NetApp
6 6 (5.172%) Sophos
7 5 (4.310%) Oracle
7 5 (4.310%) SAP
8 4 (3.448%) Teradata
8 4 (3.448%) Citrix
8 4 (3.448%) Cisco
9 3 (2.586%) Remedy
9 3 (2.586%) Tealeaf
10 2 (1.724%) Opsware
10 2 (1.724%) AppSense
10 2 (1.724%) Telcordia
10 2 (1.724%) Wyse
10 2 (1.724%) TIBCO
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