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The table below looks at the demand for Mathematics (Maths) skills within the London region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Mathematics over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMathematics (Maths)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008		Same period last year
Rank267268
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads99203
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.161 %0.222 %
As % of the category below1.349 %1.721 %
Daily rates quoted4980
Average minimum daily rate£455£470
Average daily rate£501£510
% change on same period last year-1.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£547£551
UK excluding London average daily rate£263£347
% change on same period last year-24.20 %
Hourly rates quoted54
Average minimum hourly rate£31.50£25.75
Average hourly rate£34.25£25.75
% change on same period last year+33.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.00£25.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.22£22.72
% change on same period last year+24.19 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
London
Matching contract IT job ads734111798
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled11.91 %12.88 %
Daily rates quoted32985142
Average minimum daily rate£441£492
Average daily rate£476£528
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
Average maximum daily rate£512£563
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£345
% change on same period last year-0.45 %
Hourly rates quoted363430
Average minimum hourly rate£24.08£22.19
Average hourly rate£25.91£24.08
% change on same period last year+7.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.73£25.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.75£25.58
% change on same period last year+0.65 %
Mathematics EnglandMathematics
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.

Mathematics
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Mathematics across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

London Mathematics Demand Trend

Mathematics
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Mathematics Daily Rate Trend

Mathematics
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Mathematics across the London region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

London Mathematics Daily Rate Histogram

Mathematics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Mathematics Hourly Rate Trend

Mathematics
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Mathematics across the London region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

London Mathematics Hourly Rate Histogram

Mathematics
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mathematics within the London region over the 3 months to 4 December 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 LondonDown-1934£461-15.56 %
Docklands, LondonUp+323--
Canary WharfUp+92--
Mathematics EnglandMathematics
England

Mathematics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics.

1142 (61.47 %)Degree
284 (36.36 %)Finance
380 (34.63 %)Banking
475 (32.47 %)C++
566 (28.57 %)Investment Banking
566 (28.57 %)Computer Science
657 (24.68 %)Derivative
753 (22.94 %)SQL
848 (20.78 %)C#
848 (20.78 %)Front Office
935 (15.15 %)VBA
935 (15.15 %)Physics
1034 (14.72 %)Java
1034 (14.72 %)OO
1132 (13.85 %)Risk Management
1231 (13.42 %)Credit Risk
1231 (13.42 %)SQL Server
1327 (11.69 %)Statistics
1426 (11.26 %)XML
1426 (11.26 %).NET
1523 (9.957 %)Windows
1621 (9.091 %)Education
1720 (8.658 %)AJAX
1720 (8.658 %)Market Risk
1720 (8.658 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1818 (7.792 %)J2EE
1818 (7.792 %)JavaScript
1818 (7.792 %)DHTML
1917 (7.359 %)CSS
1917 (7.359 %)Photoshop

Mathematics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
126 (11.26 %).NET
126 (11.26 %)XML
220 (8.658 %)AJAX
318 (7.792 %)J2EE
417 (7.359 %)CSS
511 (4.762 %)ASP.NET
511 (4.762 %)STL
66 (2.597 %)ASP
75 (2.165 %)WebServices
75 (2.165 %)XML Messaging
75 (2.165 %)Oracle Coherence
83 (1.299 %).NET Remoting
83 (1.299 %)Spring
83 (1.299 %)CORBA
83 (1.299 %)HTML
92 (0.866 %)XML Schema
92 (0.866 %)OpenGL
92 (0.866 %)DirectX
92 (0.866 %)Hibernate
92 (0.866 %)Adobe Flex
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
117 (7.359 %)WebLogic
214 (6.061 %)SAS
34 (1.732 %)Lotus Notes
43 (1.299 %)IIS
43 (1.299 %)Content Management Server
43 (1.299 %)Rendezvous
43 (1.299 %)CMS
52 (0.866 %)Sitecore CMS
61 (0.433 %)SharePoint Server 2007
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (7.359 %)Photoshop
211 (4.762 %)MS Excel
35 (2.165 %)MS Office
35 (2.165 %)MATLAB
43 (1.299 %)SPSS
52 (0.866 %)Spreadsheet
61 (0.433 %)Maya
61 (0.433 %)MS PowerPoint
61 (0.433 %)MS Visio
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (1.732 %)Summit
21 (0.433 %)Sophis RISQUE
21 (0.433 %)Oracle Clinical
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (0.433 %)TCP/IP
11 (0.433 %)Internet
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
131 (13.42 %)SQL Server
27 (3.030 %)Data Mining
27 (3.030 %)KDB
34 (1.732 %)Base SAS
34 (1.732 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (1.732 %)OLAP
34 (1.732 %)MS Access
43 (1.299 %)Datawarehouse
43 (1.299 %)DTS
43 (1.299 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
51 (0.433 %)Database Marketing
51 (0.433 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
51 (0.433 %)Data Cleansing
51 (0.433 %)Oracle 9i
51 (0.433 %)ETL
51 (0.433 %)Oracle 10g
51 (0.433 %)BusinessObjects
51 (0.433 %)PowerCenter
51 (0.433 %)GIS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
117 (7.359 %)Subversion
26 (2.597 %)ClearCase
35 (2.165 %)NUnit
42 (0.866 %)Flash
42 (0.866 %)TestDirector
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
184 (36.36 %)Finance
280 (34.63 %)Banking
366 (28.57 %)Investment Banking
448 (20.78 %)Front Office
521 (9.091 %)Education
614 (6.061 %)Games
710 (4.329 %)Marketing
87 (3.030 %)Health
96 (2.597 %)Telecoms
96 (2.597 %)Government
96 (2.597 %)Insurance
104 (1.732 %)Construction
104 (1.732 %)Back Office
113 (1.299 %)Pharmaceutical
113 (1.299 %)Financial Institution
113 (1.299 %)Local Government
113 (1.299 %)Pensions
122 (0.866 %)Retail
131 (0.433 %)Law
131 (0.433 %)Legal
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1124 (53.68 %)Developer
279 (34.20 %)Analyst
332 (13.85 %)C++ Developer
426 (11.26 %)Business Analyst
521 (9.091 %)C# Developer
617 (7.359 %)Web Developer
617 (7.359 %)Quant Developer
714 (6.061 %)Risk Analyst
811 (4.762 %)Java Developer
910 (4.329 %)Market Risk Analyst
910 (4.329 %)Quantitative Analyst
108 (3.463 %)Developer Analyst
108 (3.463 %)Project Manager
108 (3.463 %)Banking Business Analyst
108 (3.463 %)Credit Risk Analyst
117 (3.030 %)Applications Support
117 (3.030 %)Business Manager
117 (3.030 %)Quantitative Developer
117 (3.030 %)Credit Risk Business Analyst
126 (2.597 %)Credit Analyst
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
166 (28.57 %)Computer Science
257 (24.68 %)Derivative
335 (15.15 %)Physics
431 (13.42 %)Credit Risk
527 (11.69 %)Statistics
620 (8.658 %)Market Risk
620 (8.658 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
716 (6.926 %)Interest Rate Derivative
814 (6.061 %)Equity Derivative
912 (5.195 %)Fixed Income
1011 (4.762 %)Equities
118 (3.463 %)Grid Computing
127 (3.030 %)Economics
136 (2.597 %)Credit Derivative
136 (2.597 %)Multithreading
143 (1.299 %)Artificial Intelligence
152 (0.866 %)Management Information System
161 (0.433 %)RIA
161 (0.433 %)Hybrid Derivative
161 (0.433 %)NHS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (9.957 %)Windows
217 (7.359 %)UNIX
316 (6.926 %)Linux
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
134 (14.72 %)OO
232 (13.85 %)Risk Management
317 (7.359 %)Software Engineering
414 (6.061 %)OOD
512 (5.195 %)Business Analysis
611 (4.762 %)Monte Carlo Method
710 (4.329 %)Data Analysis
710 (4.329 %)Project Management
89 (3.896 %)Statistical Analysis
98 (3.463 %)E-Commerce
107 (3.030 %)Data Modelling
107 (3.030 %)PRINCE2
107 (3.030 %)Operations Research
107 (3.030 %)Migration
107 (3.030 %)Algorithmic Trading
116 (2.597 %)Unit Testing
116 (2.597 %)Stakeholder Management
116 (2.597 %)Six Sigma
116 (2.597 %)BPR
125 (2.165 %)Use Case
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
175 (32.47 %)C++
253 (22.94 %)SQL
348 (20.78 %)C#
435 (15.15 %)VBA
534 (14.72 %)Java
618 (7.792 %)JavaScript
618 (7.792 %)DHTML
712 (5.195 %)C
810 (4.329 %)Transact-SQL
98 (3.463 %)VB
105 (2.165 %)VB.NET
105 (2.165 %)Perl
114 (1.732 %)Shell Script
123 (1.299 %)Ruby
132 (0.866 %)ActionScript
132 (0.866 %)PL/SQL
141 (0.433 %)SAS Macro
141 (0.433 %)Tcl
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1142 (61.47 %)Degree
213 (5.628 %)PhD
37 (3.030 %)PRINCE2 Certification
46 (2.597 %)Microsoft Certification
52 (0.866 %)Postgraduate
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.299 %)QA
21 (0.433 %)GCP
21 (0.433 %)Basel II
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (1.299 %)Orbix
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (7.359 %)Microsoft
216 (6.926 %)Sybase
315 (6.494 %)Oracle
45 (2.165 %)Bloomberg
45 (2.165 %)DataSynapse
54 (1.732 %)ION Trading
54 (1.732 %)Lotus
63 (1.299 %)TIBCO
63 (1.299 %)IONA
63 (1.299 %)Sitecore
72 (0.866 %)Fidessa
81 (0.433 %)Informatica
81 (0.433 %)MicroStrategy
81 (0.433 %)Mapinfo
81 (0.433 %)Business Objects
81 (0.433 %)Trillium
81 (0.433 %)Murex
81 (0.433 %)Remedy
81 (0.433 %)Sophis
81 (0.433 %)Netezza
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