DCOM Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for DCOM skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DCOM over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Application Development category 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.

Location
 3 months to
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM)
Rank 379 383 430
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +47
Contract jobs citing DCOM 2 19 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.009% 0.071% 0.013%
As % of the Application Development category 0.032% 0.253% 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 4
Average daily rate £219 £360 £588
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-39.23% -38.72%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £214 £318 £533
10% offered a daily rate of more than £224 £538 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £213 £300 £320
% change year-on-year
-29.16% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £31.00 -
All Application Development
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 6292 7507 9363
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 29.00% 27.96% 30.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 4553 4947 6282
Average daily rate £405 £400 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.25% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £285 £280 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 103 136
Average hourly rate £41.50 £34.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+22.05% -2.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.00 £15.20 £17.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £47.50 £55.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
DCOM
England

DCOM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London DCOM Jobs Demand Trend

DCOM
Daily Rate Trend

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

London DCOM Daily Rate Trend

DCOM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London DCOM Hourly Rate Trend

DCOM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing DCOM 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 DCOM.

1 19 (86.36%) C#
2 15 (68.18%) .NET
3 14 (63.64%) OO
4 13 (59.09%) MS Excel
4 13 (59.09%) Windows
4 13 (59.09%) Oracle
4 13 (59.09%) Finance
4 13 (59.09%) Multithreading
5 12 (54.55%) Silverlight
6 11 (50.00%) WCF
6 11 (50.00%) MVVM
6 11 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 10 (45.45%) Workflow
7 10 (45.45%) Oracle Workflow
7 10 (45.45%) Hibernate
7 10 (45.45%) Fixed Income
7 10 (45.45%) WinForms
7 10 (45.45%) Java
7 10 (45.45%) E-Commerce
7 10 (45.45%) Oracle Forms
7 10 (45.45%) Automation Testing
7 10 (45.45%) WPF
7 10 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
7 10 (45.45%) TDD
7 10 (45.45%) NUnit
7 10 (45.45%) SharePoint Server
8 7 (31.82%) C++
9 5 (22.73%) Front Office
9 5 (22.73%) Risk Management
9 5 (22.73%) SQL

DCOM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 15 (68.18%) .NET
2 12 (54.55%) Silverlight
3 11 (50.00%) WCF
4 10 (45.45%) WPF
4 10 (45.45%) Hibernate
4 10 (45.45%) WinForms
5 5 (22.73%) XML
6 4 (18.18%) HTML
6 4 (18.18%) ActiveX
7 3 (13.64%) ASP.NET
8 2 (9.091%) ASP
8 2 (9.091%) COM
8 2 (9.091%) SOAP
8 2 (9.091%) STL
8 2 (9.091%) XSD
8 2 (9.091%) ODBC
8 2 (9.091%) Ajax
8 2 (9.091%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 1 (4.545%) Task Parallel Library
9 1 (4.545%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 10 (45.45%) Oracle Workflow
1 10 (45.45%) SharePoint Server
2 3 (13.64%) IIS
3 2 (9.091%) MSMQ
Applications
1 13 (59.09%) MS Excel
2 2 (9.091%) MS Office
3 1 (4.545%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.545%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) MS Access
1 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
2 2 (9.091%) Oracle 9i
2 2 (9.091%) TOAD
2 2 (9.091%) SQL Navigator
2 2 (9.091%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (4.545%) SQL Server 2000
3 1 (4.545%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (4.545%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (4.545%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 10 (45.45%) NUnit
1 10 (45.45%) Oracle Forms
2 4 (18.18%) Visual Studio
3 2 (9.091%) Rational Rose
3 2 (9.091%) RequisitePro
3 2 (9.091%) ClearQuest
4 1 (4.545%) Log4Cxx
4 1 (4.545%) CruiseControl
4 1 (4.545%) Subversion
4 1 (4.545%) JIRA
4 1 (4.545%) TortoiseSVN
4 1 (4.545%) ClearCase
General
1 13 (59.09%) Finance
2 5 (22.73%) Front Office
3 3 (13.64%) Banking
3 3 (13.64%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 20 (90.91%) Developer
2 11 (50.00%) C# Developer
3 10 (45.45%) Senior Developer
3 10 (45.45%) Senior C# Developer
3 10 (45.45%) WPF Developer
4 6 (27.27%) C++ Developer
5 2 (9.091%) Consultant
5 2 (9.091%) SQL Developer
5 2 (9.091%) PL/SQL Developer
6 1 (4.545%) VB.NET Developer
6 1 (4.545%) .NET Developer
6 1 (4.545%) .NET Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 11 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 10 (45.45%) Fixed Income
3 2 (9.091%) Market Risk
4 1 (4.545%) Grid Computing
4 1 (4.545%) Equities
4 1 (4.545%) Credit Derivative
4 1 (4.545%) Derivative
4 1 (4.545%) Mathematics
4 1 (4.545%) Physics
4 1 (4.545%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 13 (59.09%) Windows
2 1 (4.545%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (63.64%) OO
2 13 (59.09%) Multithreading
3 11 (50.00%) MVVM
4 10 (45.45%) Automation Testing
4 10 (45.45%) E-Commerce
4 10 (45.45%) Workflow
4 10 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
4 10 (45.45%) TDD
5 5 (22.73%) Software Engineering
5 5 (22.73%) Risk Management
6 3 (13.64%) UML
6 3 (13.64%) OOD
7 2 (9.091%) RUP
7 2 (9.091%) Business Development
7 2 (9.091%) Unit Testing
8 1 (4.545%) Integration Testing
8 1 (4.545%) Monte Carlo Method
8 1 (4.545%) Stress Testing
8 1 (4.545%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 19 (86.36%) C#
2 10 (45.45%) Java
3 7 (31.82%) C++
4 5 (22.73%) SQL
4 5 (22.73%) VB
5 4 (18.18%) VBA
5 4 (18.18%) VB6
6 3 (13.64%) JavaScript
6 3 (13.64%) PL/SQL
7 1 (4.545%) PowerShell
7 1 (4.545%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.545%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (9.091%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 13 (59.09%) Oracle
2 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 2 (9.091%) Perforce
4 1 (4.545%) DataSynapse
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