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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sybase products and/or services in IT contracts within the London region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Sybase over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSybase
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4424
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching contract IT job ads11482441
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.530 %2.470 %
As % of the category below8.002 %11.57 %
Daily rates quoted5991153
Average minimum daily rate£484£477
Average daily rate£515£512
% change on same period last year+0.50 %
Average maximum daily rate£545£547
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£363
% change on same period last year-8.55 %
Hourly rates quoted611
Average minimum hourly rate£24.33£41.36
Average hourly rate£26.17£44.18
% change on same period last year-40.77 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00£47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.00£35.93
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
London
Matching contract IT job ads1434621104
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled19.12 %21.35 %
Daily rates quoted56447547
Average minimum daily rate£412£416
Average daily rate£439£442
% change on same period last year-0.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£466£469
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£359
% change on same period last year-0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted8271135
Average minimum hourly rate£22.67£25.27
Average hourly rate£24.29£26.85
% change on same period last year-9.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.91£28.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.25£24.99
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
Sybase EnglandSybase
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Sybase, Inc.

Sybase
Demand Trend

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

London Sybase Demand Trend

Sybase
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Sybase Daily Rate Trend

Sybase
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Sybase across the London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

London Sybase Daily Rate Histogram

Sybase
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Sybase Hourly Rate Trend

Sybase
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Sybase across the London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

London Sybase Hourly Rate Histogram

Sybase
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sybase within the London region over the 3 months to 25 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 LondonDown-8458£503-3.33 %
Docklands, LondonDown-1054£582+9.00 %
Canary WharfDown-1122£562+11.42 %
LutonUp+193£325+30.00 %
FelthamNew entry-2--
CroydonUp+71--
Sybase EnglandSybase
England

Sybase
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Sybase 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 Sybase.

11348 (51.31 %)UNIX
21329 (50.59 %)Banking
31312 (49.94 %)SQL
41104 (42.03 %)Java
5987 (37.57 %)Investment Banking
6951 (36.20 %)Oracle
7825 (31.40 %)Finance
8584 (22.23 %)Derivative
9581 (22.12 %)Front Office
10574 (21.85 %)Perl
11530 (20.18 %)C++
12488 (18.58 %)C#
13403 (15.34 %)SQL Server
14374 (14.24 %)Fixed Income
15356 (13.55 %)OO
16337 (12.83 %)Windows
17333 (12.68 %)Linux
18306 (11.65 %).NET
19300 (11.42 %)XML
20277 (10.54 %)Solaris
21276 (10.51 %)Shell Script
22275 (10.47 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
23274 (10.43 %)J2EE
24257 (9.783 %)Equities
25217 (8.260 %)Spring
26209 (7.956 %)Hibernate
27204 (7.766 %)RDBMS
28203 (7.727 %)Murex
29193 (7.347 %)Back Office
30184 (7.004 %)Transact-SQL

Sybase
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Sybase 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 Sybase. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1306 (11.65 %).NET
2300 (11.42 %)XML
3274 (10.43 %)J2EE
4217 (8.260 %)Spring
5209 (7.956 %)Hibernate
6131 (4.987 %)HTML
7124 (4.720 %)JMS
898 (3.730 %)Middleware
996 (3.654 %)Struts
1087 (3.312 %)WinForms
1183 (3.159 %)JSP
1277 (2.931 %)J2SE
1277 (2.931 %)WebSphere
1375 (2.855 %)Swing
1462 (2.360 %)JDBC
1558 (2.208 %)WebServices
1657 (2.170 %)CORBA
1756 (2.132 %)EJB
1846 (1.751 %)Servlets
1945 (1.713 %)MFC
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1100 (3.807 %)WebLogic
284 (3.198 %)Rendezvous
375 (2.855 %)MQSeries
474 (2.817 %)JBoss
565 (2.474 %)Tomcat
662 (2.360 %)TIBCO EMS
751 (1.941 %)WebSphere MQ
826 (0.990 %)Apache
923 (0.876 %)IIS
1020 (0.761 %)MTS
1020 (0.761 %)TeamSite
1115 (0.571 %)WebSphere Application Server
1213 (0.495 %)SmartSockets
1312 (0.457 %)ESB
149 (0.343 %)Lotus Notes
149 (0.343 %)MS Exchange
158 (0.305 %)Mule
165 (0.190 %)WebSphere Message Broker
165 (0.190 %)ATG Dynamo
174 (0.152 %)SAS
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
176 (2.893 %)MS Excel
234 (1.294 %)MS Office
330 (1.142 %)Spreadsheet
424 (0.914 %)Photoshop
516 (0.609 %)MS Visio
66 (0.228 %)MS Project
72 (0.076 %)MATLAB
72 (0.076 %)MS PowerPoint
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
152 (1.979 %)Summit
234 (1.294 %)Global One
325 (0.952 %)Kondor+
419 (0.723 %)FENICS FX
515 (0.571 %)RMDS
614 (0.533 %)Murex MxG2000
78 (0.305 %)SunGard GMI
86 (0.228 %)BusinessWorks
86 (0.228 %)Endur
86 (0.228 %)Oracle EBS
94 (0.152 %)Oracle Applications
94 (0.152 %)Oracle Financials
94 (0.152 %)Advent Geneva
103 (0.114 %)Remedy AR System
112 (0.076 %)Loan IQ
112 (0.076 %)LongView
112 (0.076 %)Minerva
121 (0.038 %)Adaptiv
121 (0.038 %)FRONT ARENA
121 (0.038 %)Beauchamp
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
148 (1.827 %)TCP/IP
226 (0.990 %)SAN
325 (0.952 %)WAN
424 (0.914 %)LAN
523 (0.876 %)Firewall
618 (0.685 %)DNS
715 (0.571 %)BIG-IP
813 (0.495 %)SSL
911 (0.419 %)LDAP
109 (0.343 %)FTP
109 (0.343 %)Network Security
117 (0.266 %)HTTP
117 (0.266 %)Internet
126 (0.228 %)DHCP
135 (0.190 %)Broadband
142 (0.076 %)VoIP
142 (0.076 %)OSPF
142 (0.076 %)BGP
142 (0.076 %)Intranet
142 (0.076 %)VPN
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1403 (15.34 %)SQL Server
2204 (7.766 %)RDBMS
3114 (4.340 %)Datawarehouse
4102 (3.883 %)Oracle 10g
592 (3.502 %)Sybase ASE
674 (2.817 %)Oracle 9i
770 (2.665 %)Oracle 8/8i
859 (2.246 %)ETL
955 (2.094 %)DB2
1038 (1.447 %)SQL Server 2005
1134 (1.294 %)Oracle Reports
1225 (0.952 %)SQL Server 2000
1324 (0.914 %)Oracle OWB
1324 (0.914 %)MS Access
1422 (0.837 %)Oracle Discoverer
1521 (0.799 %)Crystal Reports
1617 (0.647 %)SQL Server 7
1617 (0.647 %)Sybase IQ
1617 (0.647 %)Reference Data
1714 (0.533 %)Data Mart
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
184 (3.198 %)Ant
278 (2.969 %)JUnit
369 (2.627 %)Eclipse
465 (2.474 %)ClearCase
548 (1.827 %)PowerBuilder
641 (1.561 %)Subversion
737 (1.408 %)Visual Studio
828 (1.066 %)NUnit
922 (0.837 %)ERwin
1015 (0.571 %)AllFusion
1114 (0.533 %)Oracle Forms
1114 (0.533 %)Log4Net
1213 (0.495 %)Selenium
1213 (0.495 %)FitNesse
1213 (0.495 %)LoadRunner
1213 (0.495 %)IntelliJ
1312 (0.457 %)TestDirector
149 (0.343 %)CruiseControl
156 (0.228 %)ClearQuest
165 (0.190 %)VSS/SourceSafe
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11329 (50.59 %)Banking
2987 (37.57 %)Investment Banking
3825 (31.40 %)Finance
4581 (22.12 %)Front Office
5193 (7.347 %)Back Office
675 (2.855 %)Financial Institution
731 (1.180 %)Education
822 (0.837 %)Government
921 (0.799 %)General Ledger
1016 (0.609 %)Insurance
1016 (0.609 %)Games
1111 (0.419 %)Telecoms
128 (0.305 %)Legal
128 (0.305 %)Corporate Banking
136 (0.228 %)Online Games
136 (0.228 %)Health
145 (0.190 %)Online Betting
154 (0.152 %)Marketing
154 (0.152 %)Publishing
163 (0.114 %)Construction
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11427 (54.32 %)Developer
2546 (20.78 %)Java Developer
3535 (20.37 %)Analyst
4285 (10.85 %)Support Analyst
5266 (10.13 %)DBA
6206 (7.842 %)Sybase Developer
7156 (5.938 %)C# Developer
8155 (5.900 %)Sybase DBA
9141 (5.367 %)Applications Support
10119 (4.530 %)C++ Developer
1196 (3.654 %)Senior Developer
1293 (3.540 %)Analyst Developer
1384 (3.198 %)Oracle DBA
1483 (3.159 %)Perl Developer
1582 (3.121 %)Programmer
1673 (2.779 %)Architect
1673 (2.779 %)Applications Support Analyst
1771 (2.703 %)Administrator
1859 (2.246 %)Consultant
1955 (2.094 %)Analyst Programmer
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1584 (22.23 %)Derivative
2374 (14.24 %)Fixed Income
3275 (10.47 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
4257 (9.783 %)Equities
5162 (6.167 %)Equity Derivative
6154 (5.862 %)Credit Risk
7121 (4.606 %)Credit Derivative
8106 (4.035 %)Replication
997 (3.692 %)Market Risk
1079 (3.007 %)Multithreading
1162 (2.360 %)N-Tier
1261 (2.322 %)Interest Rate Derivative
1334 (1.294 %)Grid Computing
1427 (1.028 %)French Language
1523 (0.876 %)Mathematics
1618 (0.685 %)Client/Server
1717 (0.647 %)Contract for Difference
1717 (0.647 %)Data Integration
1815 (0.571 %)Computer Science
1815 (0.571 %)Spread Betting
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11348 (51.31 %)UNIX
2337 (12.83 %)Windows
3333 (12.68 %)Linux
4277 (10.54 %)Solaris
561 (2.322 %)Windows NT
634 (1.294 %)Windows XP
721 (0.799 %)Windows 2000
721 (0.799 %)Windows Server 2003
820 (0.761 %)HPUX
99 (0.343 %)AIX
99 (0.343 %)VMS
103 (0.114 %)SUSE
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1356 (13.55 %)OO
294 (3.578 %)Migration
387 (3.312 %)Risk Management
484 (3.198 %)Data Modelling
583 (3.159 %)Electronic Trading
675 (2.855 %)UML
766 (2.512 %)Investment Management
862 (2.360 %)Asset Management
958 (2.208 %)OOD
1056 (2.132 %)User Acceptance Testing
1146 (1.751 %)E-Commerce
1245 (1.713 %)Web Development
1343 (1.637 %)Workflow
1441 (1.561 %)Project Management
1538 (1.447 %)Release Management
1637 (1.408 %)Disaster Recovery
1734 (1.294 %)SOA
1831 (1.180 %)TDD
1930 (1.142 %)Data Migration
2029 (1.104 %)Business Analysis
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11312 (49.94 %)SQL
21104 (42.03 %)Java
3574 (21.85 %)Perl
4530 (20.18 %)C++
5488 (18.58 %)C#
6276 (10.51 %)Shell Script
7184 (7.004 %)Transact-SQL
8141 (5.367 %)VBA
9139 (5.291 %)C
10117 (4.454 %)VB
1177 (2.931 %)Korn
1262 (2.360 %)PL/SQL
1355 (2.094 %)JavaScript
1450 (1.903 %)VC++
1539 (1.485 %)VB.NET
1635 (1.332 %)VBScript
1715 (0.571 %)Tcl
1814 (0.533 %)Python
1913 (0.495 %)DHTML
2012 (0.457 %)VB6
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
189 (3.388 %)Degree
23 (0.114 %)ISEB
23 (0.114 %)OCP
23 (0.114 %)Oracle Certification
32 (0.076 %)CISSP
32 (0.076 %)MCSE
32 (0.076 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (0.038 %)CCNA
41 (0.038 %)Cisco Certification
41 (0.038 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (0.038 %)Sun Certification
41 (0.038 %)PMI Certification
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
121 (0.799 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
219 (0.723 %)QA
38 (0.305 %)Basel II
46 (0.228 %)SLA
54 (0.152 %)MiFID
63 (0.114 %)BS7799
71 (0.038 %)ISO27001
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
133 (1.256 %)Oracle RAC
216 (0.609 %)Active Directory
314 (0.533 %)Oracle RMAN
413 (0.495 %)VMware ESX
59 (0.343 %)Orbix
68 (0.305 %)ISA Server
75 (0.190 %)VMware Infrastructure
81 (0.038 %)MetaFrame
81 (0.038 %)NetBackup
81 (0.038 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
1125 (4.758 %)AutoSys
232 (1.218 %)CONTROL-M
313 (0.495 %)CA SiteMinder
313 (0.495 %)Tivoli
47 (0.266 %)MOM
55 (0.190 %)DameWare
64 (0.152 %)Netcool
64 (0.152 %)Tivoli Monitoring
72 (0.076 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
72 (0.076 %)BMC PATROL
81 (0.038 %)OpenView
81 (0.038 %)Legato
81 (0.038 %)BMC Performance Manager
81 (0.038 %)Foglight
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1951 (36.20 %)Oracle
2203 (7.727 %)Murex
3165 (6.281 %)TIBCO
4153 (5.824 %)Calypso
578 (2.969 %)Microsoft
578 (2.969 %)Bloomberg
675 (2.855 %)Reuters
773 (2.779 %)Fidessa
846 (1.751 %)IBM
943 (1.637 %)Informatica
1040 (1.523 %)Sun
1135 (1.332 %)Citrix
1231 (1.180 %)GL TRADE
1330 (1.142 %)Tangosol
1429 (1.104 %)DataSynapse
1526 (0.990 %)Red Hat
1625 (0.952 %)HP
1722 (0.837 %)Tradeweb
1821 (0.799 %)VERITAS
1920 (0.761 %)VMware
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