The first table below looks at the demand for FTP 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 FTP over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Communications & Networking 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Rank 315 350 340
Rank change year-on-year
+35 -10
Contract jobs citing FTP 69 60 105
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.303% 0.226% 0.334%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.439% 1.660% 2.985%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 35 56
Average daily rate £488 £335 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+45.73% -25.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £206 £178 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £530 £510
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £330 £400
% change year-on-year
-9.09% -17.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 10 3
Average hourly rate £31.79 £21.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+51.38% +5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £31.16 £16.50 £11.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.42 £44.85 £104.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+36.00% -13.79%
All Communications & Networking
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
2829 3614 3517
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 12.41% 13.59% 11.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1745 2193 2020
Average daily rate £400 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £220 £241
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £520
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 140 230
Average hourly rate £21.50 £22.50 £20.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.44% +8.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.50 £15.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
FTP
England

FTP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London FTP Jobs Demand Trend

FTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

London FTP Daily Rate Trend

FTP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing FTP across the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

London FTP Daily Rate Histogram

FTP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London FTP Hourly Rate Trend

FTP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FTP within the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
City of London +8 20 £450 +25.00% 6
Uxbridge -2 2 £188 +5.63%
Canary Wharf - - - -
Beckenham - - - -
Hounslow - - - -
Kingston Upon Thames - - - -
Twickenham - - - -
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England

FTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing FTP 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 FTP.

1 45 (33.33%) Finance
2 40 (29.63%) Banking
2 40 (29.63%) Windows
3 31 (22.96%) Investment Banking
4 28 (20.74%) SQL
5 27 (20.00%) Microsoft
6 26 (19.26%) .NET
7 25 (18.52%) HTTP
8 22 (16.30%) Internet
8 22 (16.30%) IIS
9 21 (15.56%) HTML
9 21 (15.56%) XML
9 21 (15.56%) TCP/IP
10 20 (14.81%) Linux
10 20 (14.81%) VB
10 20 (14.81%) Oracle
10 20 (14.81%) User Acceptance Testing
11 19 (14.07%) Web Services
11 19 (14.07%) Apache
12 16 (11.85%) MS Office
12 16 (11.85%) Windows XP
13 14 (10.37%) Java
13 14 (10.37%) UNIX
13 14 (10.37%) Windows 7
14 13 (9.630%) MS Excel
14 13 (9.630%) JavaScript
14 13 (9.630%) Perl
14 13 (9.630%) ASP.NET
14 13 (9.630%) CSS
14 13 (9.630%) DNS

FTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing FTP 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 FTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (19.26%) .NET
2 21 (15.56%) HTML
2 21 (15.56%) XML
3 19 (14.07%) Web Services
4 13 (9.630%) ASP.NET
4 13 (9.630%) CSS
5 10 (7.407%) SOAP
6 9 (6.667%) XSLT
7 8 (5.926%) ADSI
8 7 (5.185%) Middleware
9 5 (3.704%) Django
9 5 (3.704%) jQuery
9 5 (3.704%) STL
9 5 (3.704%) WSDL
9 5 (3.704%) CGI
10 4 (2.963%) J2EE
10 4 (2.963%) WebSphere
11 3 (2.222%) HTML5
11 3 (2.222%) CSS3
11 3 (2.222%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 22 (16.30%) IIS
2 19 (14.07%) Apache
3 6 (4.444%) SharePoint
4 5 (3.704%) nginx
5 4 (2.963%) Oracle Application Server
5 4 (2.963%) CMS
6 3 (2.222%) WebSphere Message Broker
6 3 (2.222%) Oracle Workflow
6 3 (2.222%) MTS
6 3 (2.222%) WebLogic
6 3 (2.222%) WebLogic Portal
6 3 (2.222%) BizTalk Server
7 2 (1.481%) MS Exchange
7 2 (1.481%) Exchange Server 2003
7 2 (1.481%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.741%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
8 1 (0.741%) ExpressionEngine
8 1 (0.741%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.741%) Drupal
8 1 (0.741%) WordPress
Applications
1 16 (11.85%) MS Office
2 13 (9.630%) MS Excel
3 8 (5.926%) Photoshop
4 2 (1.481%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (1.481%) InDesign
4 2 (1.481%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (0.741%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (2.963%) Remedy AR System
2 3 (2.222%) Aligne
2 3 (2.222%) Kondor+
2 3 (2.222%) Endur
2 3 (2.222%) ZaiNet
3 1 (0.741%) Google Analytics
3 1 (0.741%) Hyperion Planning
3 1 (0.741%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.741%) Cognos Planning
3 1 (0.741%) HFM
Communications & Networking
1 25 (18.52%) HTTP
2 22 (16.30%) Internet
3 21 (15.56%) TCP/IP
4 13 (9.630%) DNS
5 11 (8.148%) HTTPS
5 11 (8.148%) SAN
6 10 (7.407%) NAS
7 9 (6.667%) SMTP
7 9 (6.667%) Firewall
8 8 (5.926%) SSL
9 7 (5.185%) DHCP
10 6 (4.444%) VoIP
10 6 (4.444%) BIG-IP
11 4 (2.963%) VPN
11 4 (2.963%) LDAP
12 3 (2.222%) 4G
12 3 (2.222%) IMAP
12 3 (2.222%) NNTP
12 3 (2.222%) IPsec
12 3 (2.222%) POP3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (8.889%) MySQL
2 11 (8.148%) SQL Server
3 5 (3.704%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (2.963%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (2.963%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 3 (2.222%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (2.222%) Oracle 11g
5 3 (2.222%) Oracle 10g
6 2 (1.481%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (0.741%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.741%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.741%) Oracle 8/8i
7 1 (0.741%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.741%) DTS
7 1 (0.741%) MS Access
7 1 (0.741%) DB2
7 1 (0.741%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 10 (7.407%) Subversion
2 5 (3.704%) Eclipse
3 3 (2.222%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.481%) GitHub
4 2 (1.481%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.741%) Firebug
5 1 (0.741%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 45 (33.33%) Finance
2 40 (29.63%) Banking
3 31 (22.96%) Investment Banking
4 6 (4.444%) Retail
5 5 (3.704%) Telecoms
6 4 (2.963%) Front Office
6 4 (2.963%) Back Office
7 2 (1.481%) Publishing
8 1 (0.741%) Dutch Language
8 1 (0.741%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.741%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 46 (34.07%) Analyst
2 34 (25.19%) Business Analyst
3 24 (17.78%) Developer
4 19 (14.07%) Technical Analyst
5 18 (13.33%) Technical Business Analyst
6 17 (12.59%) Project Manager
7 8 (5.926%) Wintel Engineer
8 6 (4.444%) Support Analyst
8 6 (4.444%) Web Engineer
9 5 (3.704%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (3.704%) Change Manager
10 4 (2.963%) Integration Engineer
10 4 (2.963%) Python Developer
10 4 (2.963%) 2nd Line Support
10 4 (2.963%) Administrator
10 4 (2.963%) XML Developer
10 4 (2.963%) Python/Django Developer
10 4 (2.963%) Front-End Developer
10 4 (2.963%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
11 3 (2.222%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (8.148%) Clustering
2 8 (5.926%) Open Source
3 3 (2.222%) Social Media
3 3 (2.222%) Video on Demand
3 3 (2.222%) Psychology
3 3 (2.222%) Computer Science
3 3 (2.222%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (2.222%) Blackberry
3 3 (2.222%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (2.222%) W3C
4 2 (1.481%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.481%) Market Risk
4 2 (1.481%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.741%) Visualisation
5 1 (0.741%) iPad
5 1 (0.741%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.741%) Celerra
5 1 (0.741%) Reference Data
5 1 (0.741%) Data Conversion
5 1 (0.741%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 40 (29.63%) Windows
2 20 (14.81%) Linux
3 16 (11.85%) Windows XP
4 14 (10.37%) UNIX
4 14 (10.37%) Windows 7
5 11 (8.148%) Windows Server 2003
6 10 (7.407%) Windows Server 2008
7 8 (5.926%) Windows NT
7 8 (5.926%) Windows 2000
8 7 (5.185%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (2.963%) Solaris
10 3 (2.222%) CentOS
10 3 (2.222%) Windows Vista
10 3 (2.222%) Gentoo
10 3 (2.222%) AIX
11 1 (0.741%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.741%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (14.81%) User Acceptance Testing
2 13 (9.630%) Project Management
3 8 (5.926%) Matrix Management
4 6 (4.444%) Change Management
4 6 (4.444%) Risk Management
5 5 (3.704%) Migration
5 5 (3.704%) OOP
5 5 (3.704%) OO
5 5 (3.704%) ITIL
5 5 (3.704%) Data Modelling
6 4 (2.963%) PRINCE2
6 4 (2.963%) Configuration Management
6 4 (2.963%) Incident Management
6 4 (2.963%) Data Protection
7 3 (2.222%) ETRM
7 3 (2.222%) Data Mapping
7 3 (2.222%) Load Balancing
7 3 (2.222%) Workflow
7 3 (2.222%) Asset Management
7 3 (2.222%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 28 (20.74%) SQL
2 20 (14.81%) VB
3 14 (10.37%) Java
4 13 (9.630%) JavaScript
4 13 (9.630%) Perl
5 11 (8.148%) PHP
6 9 (6.667%) Python
7 7 (5.185%) VBScript
8 6 (4.444%) C#
9 5 (3.704%) ActionScript 2.0
9 5 (3.704%) VC++
9 5 (3.704%) C++
9 5 (3.704%) T-SQL
9 5 (3.704%) ActionScript
10 4 (2.963%) PowerShell
11 3 (2.222%) VB.NET
11 3 (2.222%) PL/SQL
12 2 (1.481%) C
13 1 (0.741%) Bash shell
13 1 (0.741%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 9 (6.667%) Degree
2 3 (2.222%) Security Cleared
2 3 (2.222%) MCSE
2 3 (2.222%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (2.222%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (0.741%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.741%) BC Cleared
3 1 (0.741%) CFA
3 1 (0.741%) CIMA
3 1 (0.741%) ACCA
3 1 (0.741%) MBA
3 1 (0.741%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.667%) QA
2 4 (2.963%) SLA
3 1 (0.741%) HL7
3 1 (0.741%) WAI
System Software
1 12 (8.889%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (6.667%) vSphere
3 8 (5.926%) VMware ESX
3 8 (5.926%) Citrix Presentation Server
3 8 (5.926%) XenApp
4 5 (3.704%) ProxySG
5 4 (2.963%) Active Directory
5 4 (2.963%) NFS
6 2 (1.481%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 10 (7.407%) SCOM
2 9 (6.667%) NetBackup
3 8 (5.926%) Backup Exec
3 8 (5.926%) Legato
4 3 (2.222%) SCCM
5 1 (0.741%) Cacti
5 1 (0.741%) Puppet
5 1 (0.741%) EMC NetWorker
5 1 (0.741%) Veritas Storage Foundation
5 1 (0.741%) Nagios
Vendors
1 27 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 20 (14.81%) Oracle
3 13 (9.630%) VMware
4 9 (6.667%) F5
4 9 (6.667%) BMC
4 9 (6.667%) HP
4 9 (6.667%) Veritas
4 9 (6.667%) Blue Coat
4 9 (6.667%) Sophos
5 8 (5.926%) McAfee
5 8 (5.926%) IBM
5 8 (5.926%) Dell
5 8 (5.926%) Citrix
5 8 (5.926%) PlateSpin
5 8 (5.926%) Leostream
6 5 (3.704%) Cisco
6 5 (3.704%) Adobe
6 5 (3.704%) Sun
6 5 (3.704%) Red Hat
7 4 (2.963%) Remedy
City, London
The main responsibility for this is to lead the development of a new application, integrated with a number of other Treasury applications and other required tools to implement...
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £450 - £550 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
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