The first table below looks at the demand for the RAD Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited RAD Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
RAD Developer
Rank 312 395 371
Rank change year-on-year
+83 -24
Contract jobs requiring a RAD Developer 65 20 71
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.300% 0.074% 0.228%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.326% 0.080% 0.247%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 18 62
Average daily rate £550 £475 £540
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.78% -12.03%
UK excluding London average daily rate £500 £438 £250
% change year-on-year
+14.28% +75.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
19942 24907 28750
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.08% 92.46% 92.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 13399 16045 18461
Average daily rate £450 £445 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.12% -6.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 450 624 677
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
RAD Developer
England

RAD Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London RAD Developer Jobs Demand Trend

RAD Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

London RAD Developer Daily Rate Trend

RAD Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing RAD Developer across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London RAD Developer Daily Rate Histogram

RAD Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London RAD Developer Hourly Rate Trend

RAD Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RAD Developer within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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 +35 26 £513 +13.94%
Docklands, London - 1 - -
Canary Wharf - 1 - -
RAD Developer
England

RAD Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited RAD Developer in their job title 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 with RAD Developer in their job title.

1 89 (100.00%) RAD
2 76 (85.39%) C#
3 68 (76.40%) VBA
4 46 (51.69%) Front Office
5 45 (50.56%) SQL Server
6 42 (47.19%) SQL
7 37 (41.57%) Python
8 33 (37.08%) Banking
9 31 (34.83%) Investment Banking
9 31 (34.83%) Derivative
10 28 (31.46%) Credit Derivative
11 26 (29.21%) .NET
12 25 (28.09%) Fixed Income
13 23 (25.84%) Oracle
14 20 (22.47%) Market Risk
15 17 (19.10%) Finance
16 13 (14.61%) Java
17 12 (13.48%) Analytics
18 11 (12.36%) Degree
18 11 (12.36%) Oracle Reports
19 8 (8.989%) MS Excel
19 8 (8.989%) Credit Risk
20 6 (6.742%) Computer Science
20 6 (6.742%) WCF
20 6 (6.742%) Bloomberg
21 5 (5.618%) MS Access
21 5 (5.618%) OO
21 5 (5.618%) WPF
21 5 (5.618%) Fund Management
22 4 (4.494%) Reuters

RAD Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited RAD Developer in their job title 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 with RAD Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (29.21%) .NET
2 6 (6.742%) WCF
3 5 (5.618%) WPF
4 4 (4.494%) ASP.NET
5 3 (3.371%) CSS
5 3 (3.371%) HTML
6 2 (2.247%) jQuery
7 1 (1.124%) WinForms
7 1 (1.124%) XML
7 1 (1.124%) XSL
7 1 (1.124%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.124%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (8.989%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.247%) MS Office
3 1 (1.124%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (4.494%) RMDS
2 1 (1.124%) LatentZero
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.371%) Intranet
2 1 (1.124%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (50.56%) SQL Server
2 11 (12.36%) Oracle Reports
3 5 (5.618%) MS Access
4 1 (1.124%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (1.124%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.124%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (1.124%) Xcelsius
Development Applications
1 4 (4.494%) Visual Studio
2 3 (3.371%) Subversion
3 1 (1.124%) Rhino Mocks
General
1 46 (51.69%) Front Office
2 33 (37.08%) Banking
3 31 (34.83%) Investment Banking
4 17 (19.10%) Finance
5 1 (1.124%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 31 (34.83%) Derivative
2 28 (31.46%) Credit Derivative
3 25 (28.09%) Fixed Income
4 20 (22.47%) Market Risk
5 8 (8.989%) Credit Risk
6 6 (6.742%) Computer Science
7 4 (4.494%) Grid Computing
8 3 (3.371%) Management Information System
9 1 (1.124%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 1 (1.124%) Interest Rate Derivative
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.124%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (100.00%) RAD
2 12 (13.48%) Analytics
3 5 (5.618%) OO
3 5 (5.618%) Fund Management
4 4 (4.494%) Business Analysis
5 3 (3.371%) Agile Software Development
5 3 (3.371%) MVVM
5 3 (3.371%) Problem Management
5 3 (3.371%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (2.247%) Unit Testing
6 2 (2.247%) TDD
6 2 (2.247%) Risk Management
7 1 (1.124%) Validation
7 1 (1.124%) Project Management
7 1 (1.124%) Scrum
7 1 (1.124%) Asset Management
7 1 (1.124%) OOP
7 1 (1.124%) DNA
7 1 (1.124%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (1.124%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 76 (85.39%) C#
2 68 (76.40%) VBA
3 42 (47.19%) SQL
4 37 (41.57%) Python
5 13 (14.61%) Java
6 4 (4.494%) T-SQL
7 3 (3.371%) C++
8 2 (2.247%) JavaScript
9 1 (1.124%) VB
Qualifications
1 11 (12.36%) Degree
Vendors
1 23 (25.84%) Oracle
2 6 (6.742%) Bloomberg
3 4 (4.494%) Reuters
4 3 (3.371%) Microsoft
5 2 (2.247%) Perforce
6 1 (1.124%) SAP
6 1 (1.124%) Sybase
6 1 (1.124%) Business Objects
6 1 (1.124%) thinkFolio
London
I currently have an opportunity with a top investment bank's risk IT team. The role is for a tactical developer to work closely with variousrisk teams to...
Real Staffing
Rate: £550 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
I currently have a fantastic opportunity for a C# RAD developer to join a top tier Investment Bank... Key Requirements:- Strong .net experience working in a RAD environment...
Real Staffing
Rate: £550 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
London
A global Investment Bank is currently seeking to hire a RAD Developer to join a team that's currently working on front office related projects around operational risk.....
iKas International
Rate: £475 - £530 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
A leading investment bank requires a RAD Access VBA/ Excel VBA developer to work in the front office risk area. The successful candidate will be required to; 1]...
iKas International
Rate: £450 - £530 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
C# RAD Developer, Equities, Investment Banking, London... Development will be C# with SQL backend. Knowledge of winforms/WPF, server side C# and SQl including stored procedures is required.....
Aston Carter
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013