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

LinkSPSS
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank402445
Rank change on same period last yearUp+43
Matching contract IT job ads2037
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.037 %
As % of the category below0.536 %0.684 %
Daily rates quoted410
Average minimum daily rate£425£262
Average daily rate£431£280
% change on same period last year+54.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£438£298
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£306
% change on same period last year+7.84 %
Hourly rates quoted712
Average minimum hourly rate£17.29£15.17
Average hourly rate£18.43£16.46
% change on same period last year+11.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.57£17.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£14.73£30.25
% change on same period last year-51.31 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
London
Matching contract IT job ads37285408
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled5.023 %5.411 %
Daily rates quoted14981956
Average minimum daily rate£322£348
Average daily rate£345£368
% change on same period last year-6.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£367£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£293£290
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted467635
Average minimum hourly rate£18.81£19.52
Average hourly rate£20.25£20.84
% change on same period last year-2.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.69£22.16
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.61£19.47
% change on same period last year-4.42 %
SPSS EnglandSPSS
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.

SPSS
Demand Trend

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

London SPSS Demand Trend

SPSS
Daily Rate Trend

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

London SPSS Daily Rate Trend

SPSS
Daily Rate Histogram

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

London SPSS Daily Rate Histogram

SPSS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London SPSS Hourly Rate Trend

SPSS
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

London SPSS Hourly Rate Histogram

SPSS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SPSS within the London region over the 3 months to 4 September 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
BarkingNew entry-1--
City of LondonNew entry-1--
Docklands, LondonUp+291--
SPSS EnglandSPSS
England

SPSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

116 (42.11 %)SQL
116 (42.11 %)SAS
213 (34.21 %)Marketing
39 (23.68 %)MS Excel
48 (21.05 %)MS Access
56 (15.79 %)Business Objects
56 (15.79 %)BusinessObjects
65 (13.16 %)GIS
65 (13.16 %)MS Office
65 (13.16 %)VBA
65 (13.16 %)Government
65 (13.16 %)MS PowerPoint
65 (13.16 %)Degree
74 (10.53 %)Base SAS
74 (10.53 %)Spreadsheet
74 (10.53 %)Statistical Analysis
74 (10.53 %)Data Analysis
74 (10.53 %)Education
74 (10.53 %)Microsoft
83 (7.895 %)ESRI
83 (7.895 %)NHS
83 (7.895 %)CHAID
83 (7.895 %)SQL Server
83 (7.895 %)Retail
83 (7.895 %)Health
83 (7.895 %)Finance
83 (7.895 %)Local Government
83 (7.895 %)Statistics
83 (7.895 %)Direct Marketing
92 (5.263 %)Data Extraction

SPSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
116 (42.11 %)SAS
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (23.68 %)MS Excel
25 (13.16 %)MS PowerPoint
25 (13.16 %)MS Office
34 (10.53 %)Spreadsheet
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (21.05 %)MS Access
26 (15.79 %)BusinessObjects
35 (13.16 %)GIS
44 (10.53 %)Base SAS
53 (7.895 %)SQL Server
62 (5.263 %)Clementine
71 (2.632 %)SQL Server Integration Services
71 (2.632 %)Datawarehouse
71 (2.632 %)Data Mining
71 (2.632 %)ETL
71 (2.632 %)OLAP
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (34.21 %)Marketing
25 (13.16 %)Government
34 (10.53 %)Education
43 (7.895 %)Local Government
43 (7.895 %)Health
43 (7.895 %)Retail
43 (7.895 %)Finance
52 (5.263 %)Banking
52 (5.263 %)FMCG
61 (2.632 %)Insurance
61 (2.632 %)Automotive
61 (2.632 %)Financial Institution
61 (2.632 %)Telecoms
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
132 (84.21 %)Analyst
218 (47.37 %)Data Analyst
38 (21.05 %)SAS Analyst
47 (18.42 %)Senior Analyst
54 (10.53 %)Senior Data Analyst
63 (7.895 %)Marketing Analyst
72 (5.263 %)Senior SAS Analyst
81 (2.632 %)Data Consultant
81 (2.632 %)Campaign Analyst
81 (2.632 %)ETL Developer
81 (2.632 %)Performance Analyst
81 (2.632 %)Statistical Analyst
81 (2.632 %)Architect
81 (2.632 %)Developer
81 (2.632 %)Consultant
81 (2.632 %)Data Architect
81 (2.632 %)Report Analyst
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (7.895 %)NHS
13 (7.895 %)Statistics
22 (5.263 %)Data Extraction
31 (2.632 %)Mathematics
31 (2.632 %)Credit Risk
31 (2.632 %)Management Information System
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (10.53 %)Data Analysis
14 (10.53 %)Statistical Analysis
23 (7.895 %)Direct Marketing
23 (7.895 %)CHAID
32 (5.263 %)CRM
32 (5.263 %)Performance Management
41 (2.632 %)BC Cleared
41 (2.632 %)Security Cleared
41 (2.632 %)Logistic Regression
41 (2.632 %)Cluster Analysis
41 (2.632 %)Business Development
41 (2.632 %)E-Commerce
41 (2.632 %)Data Modelling
41 (2.632 %)Business Intelligence
41 (2.632 %)B2B
41 (2.632 %)B2C
41 (2.632 %)Risk Management
41 (2.632 %)Data Management
41 (2.632 %)Web Analytics
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (42.11 %)SQL
25 (13.16 %)VBA
32 (5.263 %)SAS Macro
32 (5.263 %)C
41 (2.632 %)Transact-SQL
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (13.16 %)Degree
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (15.79 %)Business Objects
24 (10.53 %)Microsoft
33 (7.895 %)ESRI
42 (5.263 %)Cognos
51 (2.632 %)Informatica
51 (2.632 %)Ab Initio
51 (2.632 %)Alterian
51 (2.632 %)Oracle