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This section looks at the demand for GAP Analysis skills within the London region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited GAP Analysis over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGAP Analysis
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank201292
Rank change on same period last yearUp+91
Matching contract IT job ads236204
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.311 %0.213 %
As % of the category below1.327 %0.898 %
Daily rates quoted10485
Average minimum daily rate£435£413
Average daily rate£466£445
% change on same period last year+4.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£497£477
UK excluding London average daily rate£418£401
% change on same period last year+4.28 %
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£20.63£30.50
% change on same period last year-32.37 %
Processes & Methodologies LondonProcesses & Methodologies
London
Matching contract IT job ads1778422721
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled23.45 %23.76 %
Daily rates quoted79688969
Average minimum daily rate£411£422
Average daily rate£441£450
% change on same period last year-1.96 %
Average maximum daily rate£472£478
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£375
% change on same period last year+2.22 %
Hourly rates quoted584784
Average minimum hourly rate£26.65£29.57
Average hourly rate£28.60£31.71
% change on same period last year-9.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.56£33.84
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.33£30.33
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
GAP Analysis EnglandGAP Analysis
England

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.

GAP Analysis
Demand Trend

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

London GAP Analysis Demand Trend

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

London GAP Analysis Daily Rate Trend

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing GAP Analysis across the London region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

London GAP Analysis Daily Rate Histogram

GAP Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London GAP Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

GAP Analysis
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing GAP Analysis within the London region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonUp+1480£473+24.98 %
Docklands, LondonUp+215£444-8.97 %
LutonNew entry-3£500-
Canary WharfUp+42£475+5.55 %
Kingston Upon ThamesNew entry-1£325-
New MaldenNew entry-1£425-
GAP Analysis EnglandGAP Analysis
England

GAP Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis.

1157 (36.09 %)Finance
2100 (22.99 %)Banking
379 (18.16 %)Business Analysis
461 (14.02 %)Investment Banking
547 (10.80 %)Derivative
644 (10.11 %)SAP
741 (9.425 %)Stakeholder Management
840 (9.195 %)Asset Management
936 (8.276 %)Change Management
1034 (7.816 %)Front Office
1034 (7.816 %)Retail
1130 (6.897 %)Back Office
1227 (6.207 %)Project Management
1326 (5.977 %)Oracle
1425 (5.747 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1425 (5.747 %)Equity Derivative
1425 (5.747 %)Insurance
1524 (5.517 %)Migration
1623 (5.287 %)SQL
1722 (5.057 %)PRINCE2
1722 (5.057 %)BPR
1722 (5.057 %)Data Protection
1821 (4.828 %)UML
1920 (4.598 %)Government
1920 (4.598 %)Use Case
2019 (4.368 %)Project Planning
2116 (3.678 %)User Acceptance Testing
2215 (3.448 %)Retail Banking
2215 (3.448 %)Fixed Income
2215 (3.448 %)Risk Management

GAP Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
111 (2.529 %).NET
210 (2.299 %)ASP.NET
37 (1.609 %)CSS
46 (1.379 %)Windows SharePoint Services
55 (1.149 %)XML
63 (0.690 %)WebServices
71 (0.230 %).NET Framework
71 (0.230 %)WF
71 (0.230 %)ASP.NET 2.0
71 (0.230 %)XHTML
71 (0.230 %)RSS
71 (0.230 %)XSL
71 (0.230 %)XSLT
71 (0.230 %)SOAP
71 (0.230 %)Middleware
Application Platforms
110 (2.299 %)SharePoint
29 (2.069 %)SharePoint Server 2007
34 (0.920 %)BizTalk Server
43 (0.690 %)SharePoint Portal Server
43 (0.690 %)OpenROAD
52 (0.460 %)Oracle Workflow
61 (0.230 %)CMS
61 (0.230 %)Lotus Notes
61 (0.230 %)Documentum
Applications
19 (2.069 %)MS Visio
28 (1.839 %)MS Office
34 (0.920 %)CA Clarity
43 (0.690 %)MS Excel
52 (0.460 %)MS PowerPoint
61 (0.230 %)MS Project
Business Applications
17 (1.609 %)Eagle PACE
24 (0.920 %)SAP HR
24 (0.920 %)SAP SD
33 (0.690 %)SAP CO
33 (0.690 %)Pivotal CRM
33 (0.690 %)SAP FI/CO
33 (0.690 %)SAP FI
42 (0.460 %)Oracle 11i
42 (0.460 %)Oracle Financials
42 (0.460 %)Oracle Applications
42 (0.460 %)Oracle HRMS
42 (0.460 %)Oracle EBS
42 (0.460 %)SAP HCM
42 (0.460 %)SAP Business One
51 (0.230 %)Thomson PORTIA
51 (0.230 %)SAP SRM
51 (0.230 %)Temenos T24
51 (0.230 %)SAP FS
51 (0.230 %)SAP QM
51 (0.230 %)SAP CS
Communications & Networking
15 (1.149 %)Internet
23 (0.690 %)Intranet
32 (0.460 %)PBX
32 (0.460 %)WINS
41 (0.230 %)Network Security
41 (0.230 %)SAN
41 (0.230 %)Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
18 (1.839 %)EDRMS
27 (1.609 %)Datawarehouse
36 (1.379 %)SQL Server
36 (1.379 %)Data Mart
36 (1.379 %)Reference Data
45 (1.149 %)TOAD
54 (0.920 %)Ingres
63 (0.690 %)BusinessObjects
72 (0.460 %)SAP BW
72 (0.460 %)SQL Server 2005
81 (0.230 %)Data Cleansing
81 (0.230 %)Siebel EIM
81 (0.230 %)Oracle 8/8i
81 (0.230 %)ETL
81 (0.230 %)Oracle Discoverer
81 (0.230 %)SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
12 (0.460 %)PeopleTools
21 (0.230 %)Rational Rose
21 (0.230 %)TestDirector
General
1157 (36.09 %)Finance
2100 (22.99 %)Banking
361 (14.02 %)Investment Banking
434 (7.816 %)Front Office
434 (7.816 %)Retail
530 (6.897 %)Back Office
625 (5.747 %)Insurance
720 (4.598 %)Government
815 (3.448 %)Retail Banking
910 (2.299 %)Financial Institution
108 (1.839 %)Law
116 (1.379 %)Legal
116 (1.379 %)Publishing
124 (0.920 %)Education
124 (0.920 %)Pensions
133 (0.690 %)Wholesale Banking
133 (0.690 %)Local Government
133 (0.690 %)Advertising
142 (0.460 %)Construction
142 (0.460 %)Billing
Job Titles
1273 (62.76 %)Analyst
2251 (57.70 %)Business Analyst
350 (11.49 %)Consultant
442 (9.655 %)Project Manager
529 (6.667 %)Banking Business Analyst
628 (6.437 %)SAP Consultant
726 (5.977 %)Architect
819 (4.368 %)Equity Derivatives Business Analyst
918 (4.138 %)Senior Analyst
1017 (3.908 %)Investment Banking Business Analyst
1114 (3.218 %)Senior Business Analyst
1212 (2.759 %)Data Analyst
1311 (2.529 %)Developer
1410 (2.299 %)Solutions Architect
159 (2.069 %)SharePoint Developer
168 (1.839 %)Process Analyst
168 (1.839 %)Financial Business Analyst
168 (1.839 %)MI Analyst
177 (1.609 %)Functional Consultant
177 (1.609 %)Business Process Analyst
Miscellaneous
147 (10.80 %)Derivative
240 (9.195 %)Asset Management
325 (5.747 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
325 (5.747 %)Equity Derivative
415 (3.448 %)Fixed Income
513 (2.989 %)Interest Rate Derivative
610 (2.299 %)Management Information System
79 (2.069 %)Video Conferencing
79 (2.069 %)Equities
88 (1.839 %)German Language
97 (1.609 %)Taxonomies
104 (0.920 %)Credit Derivative
104 (0.920 %)French Language
104 (0.920 %)Data Protection Act
104 (0.920 %)Fund Management
113 (0.690 %)Credit Risk
122 (0.460 %)DTCC
131 (0.230 %)Computer Science
131 (0.230 %)Greek Language
131 (0.230 %)Italian Language
Operating Systems
17 (1.609 %)Windows
24 (0.920 %)VMS
31 (0.230 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
179 (18.16 %)Business Analysis
241 (9.425 %)Stakeholder Management
336 (8.276 %)Change Management
427 (6.207 %)Project Management
524 (5.517 %)Migration
622 (5.057 %)PRINCE2
622 (5.057 %)BPR
622 (5.057 %)Data Protection
721 (4.828 %)UML
820 (4.598 %)Use Case
919 (4.368 %)Project Planning
1016 (3.678 %)User Acceptance Testing
1115 (3.448 %)Risk Management
1115 (3.448 %)Data Analysis
1115 (3.448 %)ITIL
1214 (3.218 %)Service Management
1214 (3.218 %)Time Management
1313 (2.989 %)Investment Management
1313 (2.989 %)TOGAF
1313 (2.989 %)Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
123 (5.287 %)SQL
26 (1.379 %)ABAP
35 (1.149 %)C
35 (1.149 %)C#
44 (0.920 %)PL/SQL
51 (0.230 %)Ruby
51 (0.230 %)VBA
51 (0.230 %)Java
51 (0.230 %)JavaScript
51 (0.230 %)Perl
51 (0.230 %)PHP
Qualifications
110 (2.299 %)ISEB
29 (2.069 %)PRINCE2 Certification
35 (1.149 %)ITIL Certification
44 (0.920 %)Degree
53 (0.690 %)CISA
53 (0.690 %)CISM
61 (0.230 %)Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
17 (1.609 %)QA
26 (1.379 %)Basel II
26 (1.379 %)ISO27001
35 (1.149 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
43 (0.690 %)ISO17799
43 (0.690 %)BS7799
51 (0.230 %)HMG Infosec
51 (0.230 %)ISO9001
51 (0.230 %)SLA
System Software
11 (0.230 %)Active Directory
Systems Management
12 (0.460 %)Legato
21 (0.230 %)Unicenter
21 (0.230 %)AutoSys
Vendors
144 (10.11 %)SAP
226 (5.977 %)Oracle
35 (1.149 %)Telelogic
35 (1.149 %)Calypso
43 (0.690 %)Business Objects
43 (0.690 %)PeopleSoft
43 (0.690 %)Cisco
43 (0.690 %)Remedy
52 (0.460 %)Siemens
52 (0.460 %)Pegasus
52 (0.460 %)Nortel
52 (0.460 %)Microsoft
52 (0.460 %)Mitel
61 (0.230 %)Mantas
61 (0.230 %)thinkFolio
61 (0.230 %)FileNet
61 (0.230 %)TOWER Software
61 (0.230 %)Open Text
61 (0.230 %)Vignette
61 (0.230 %)Cognos
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