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The table below looks at the demand for The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) skills within the London region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited TOGAF over the 3 months to 4 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkThe Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank341463
Rank change on same period last yearUp+122
Matching contract IT job ads8119
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.109 %0.019 %
As % of the category below0.437 %0.077 %
Daily rates quoted319
Average minimum daily rate£629£577
Average daily rate£660£649
% change on same period last year+1.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£691£720
UK excluding London average daily rate£509£500
% change on same period last year+1.85 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£67.50-
Average hourly rate£68.25-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£69.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
London
Matching contract IT job ads1855524606
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled25.00 %24.62 %
Daily rates quoted84779603
Average minimum daily rate£411£417
Average daily rate£442£444
% change on same period last year-0.53 %
Average maximum daily rate£473£472
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£376
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted632936
Average minimum hourly rate£27.84£27.39
Average hourly rate£29.69£29.45
% change on same period last year+0.79 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.54£31.52
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.41£30.42
% change on same period last year-0.02 %
TOGAF EnglandTOGAF
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.

TOGAF
Demand Trend

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

London TOGAF Demand Trend

TOGAF
Daily Rate Trend

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

London TOGAF Daily Rate Trend

TOGAF
Daily Rate Histogram

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

London TOGAF Daily Rate Histogram

TOGAF
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London TOGAF Hourly Rate Trend

TOGAF
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TOGAF 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
City of LondonDown-2213£743+14.23 %
Docklands, LondonNew entry-2--
CroydonNew entry-2--
Canary WharfNew entry-1£525-
TOGAF EnglandTOGAF
England

TOGAF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

193 (52.54 %)Enterprise Architecture
258 (32.77 %)Government
357 (32.20 %)Finance
455 (31.07 %)Zachman Framework
542 (23.73 %)Security Cleared
636 (20.34 %)Telelogic
636 (20.34 %)RUP
735 (19.77 %)Oracle
735 (19.77 %)Banking
826 (14.69 %)Stakeholder Management
924 (13.56 %)SC Cleared
1023 (12.99 %)UML
1121 (11.86 %)Middleware
1218 (10.17 %)Microsoft
1316 (9.040 %)UNIX
1415 (8.475 %)SQL
1415 (8.475 %)Technical Architecture
1415 (8.475 %)MODAF
1514 (7.910 %)BEA
1514 (7.910 %)Retail
1613 (7.345 %)SOA
1712 (6.780 %)Linux
1712 (6.780 %)WebLogic Portal
1712 (6.780 %)GAP Analysis
1712 (6.780 %)Investment Banking
1811 (6.215 %)Service Delivery
1811 (6.215 %).NET
1811 (6.215 %)J2EE
1811 (6.215 %)Java
1811 (6.215 %)e-GIF

TOGAF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
121 (11.86 %)Middleware
211 (6.215 %).NET
211 (6.215 %)J2EE
38 (4.520 %)WebServices
38 (4.520 %)XML
42 (1.130 %)Spring
51 (0.565 %)AspectJ
51 (0.565 %)AJAX
51 (0.565 %)WebSphere
51 (0.565 %).NET Framework
51 (0.565 %)Java EE
51 (0.565 %)Struts
51 (0.565 %)Hibernate
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (6.780 %)WebLogic Portal
29 (5.085 %)WebLogic
37 (3.955 %)SharePoint
37 (3.955 %)MS Exchange
37 (3.955 %)ESB
46 (3.390 %)SAS
52 (1.130 %)MQSeries
61 (0.565 %)WebLogic Integration
61 (0.565 %)WebSphere MQ
61 (0.565 %)SharePoint Server 2007
61 (0.565 %)WebSphere Message Broker
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (3.955 %)MS Excel
24 (2.260 %)MS Visio
32 (1.130 %)MS Office
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (1.695 %)Pivotal CRM
22 (1.130 %)SAP HR
31 (0.565 %)Oracle Applications
31 (0.565 %)AWD
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (1.695 %)WAN
13 (1.695 %)Firewall
22 (1.130 %)Wireless
22 (1.130 %)WiMAX
22 (1.130 %)VPN
22 (1.130 %)MPLS
22 (1.130 %)GPRS
22 (1.130 %)GSM
22 (1.130 %)LAN
22 (1.130 %)UMTS
22 (1.130 %)VoIP
22 (1.130 %)WLAN
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (3.955 %)ETL
17 (3.955 %)SQL Server
26 (3.390 %)Datawarehouse
35 (2.825 %)EDRMS
42 (1.130 %)OLAP
51 (0.565 %)Oracle OLAP
51 (0.565 %)RDBMS
51 (0.565 %)Oracle 10g
51 (0.565 %)BusinessObjects
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (2.260 %)Rational Rose
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
158 (32.77 %)Government
257 (32.20 %)Finance
335 (19.77 %)Banking
414 (7.910 %)Retail
512 (6.780 %)Investment Banking
66 (3.390 %)Retail Banking
74 (2.260 %)Financial Institution
83 (1.695 %)Criminal Justice
92 (1.130 %)Police
92 (1.130 %)Home Office
92 (1.130 %)Corporate Banking
92 (1.130 %)Pensions
92 (1.130 %)Front Office
92 (1.130 %)Health
101 (0.565 %)Law
101 (0.565 %)Aerospace
101 (0.565 %)Back Office
101 (0.565 %)Electronics
101 (0.565 %)Telecoms
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1164 (92.66 %)Architect
259 (33.33 %)Solutions Architect
345 (25.42 %)Technical Architect
425 (14.12 %)Enterprise Architect
523 (12.99 %)Lead Architect
68 (4.520 %)Infrastructure Architect
77 (3.955 %)Applications Architect
77 (3.955 %)Information Architect
85 (2.825 %)Analyst
85 (2.825 %)Business Analyst
85 (2.825 %)Technical Solutions Architect
93 (1.695 %)Data Architect
93 (1.695 %)Business Architect
102 (1.130 %)Business Process Analyst
102 (1.130 %)Process Analyst
102 (1.130 %)Data Analyst
102 (1.130 %)Information Analyst
102 (1.130 %)Consultant
102 (1.130 %)Business Data Analyst
102 (1.130 %)SOA Architect
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (4.520 %)Derivative
27 (3.955 %)Blackberry
36 (3.390 %)Fixed Income
36 (3.390 %)CESG
44 (2.260 %)Data Protection Act
52 (1.130 %)Dutch Language
52 (1.130 %)French Language
52 (1.130 %)Credit Risk
52 (1.130 %)N-Tier
52 (1.130 %)IPTV
61 (0.565 %)NHS
61 (0.565 %)Mainframe
61 (0.565 %)Data Integration
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (9.040 %)UNIX
212 (6.780 %)Linux
35 (2.825 %)Windows
44 (2.260 %)Solaris
53 (1.695 %)Windows XP
62 (1.130 %)Windows 2000
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
193 (52.54 %)Enterprise Architecture
255 (31.07 %)Zachman Framework
342 (23.73 %)Security Cleared
436 (20.34 %)RUP
526 (14.69 %)Stakeholder Management
624 (13.56 %)SC Cleared
723 (12.99 %)UML
815 (8.475 %)Technical Architecture
815 (8.475 %)MODAF
913 (7.345 %)SOA
1012 (6.780 %)GAP Analysis
1111 (6.215 %)Service Delivery
1111 (6.215 %)e-GIF
128 (4.520 %)Project Management
137 (3.955 %)BPMN
146 (3.390 %)CTC Cleared
146 (3.390 %)DV Cleared
146 (3.390 %)ITIL
155 (2.825 %)PRINCE2
155 (2.825 %)ERP
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (8.475 %)SQL
211 (6.215 %)Java
32 (1.130 %)C#
41 (0.565 %)C
41 (0.565 %)PL/SQL
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (1.130 %)Sun Certification
21 (0.565 %)Degree
21 (0.565 %)Cisco Certification
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.695 %)QA
22 (1.130 %)HL7
22 (1.130 %)SLA
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (3.955 %)AquaLogic
21 (0.565 %)Active Directory
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
136 (20.34 %)Telelogic
235 (19.77 %)Oracle
318 (10.17 %)Microsoft
414 (7.910 %)BEA
510 (5.650 %)Citrix
67 (3.955 %)Sun
67 (3.955 %)SAP
76 (3.390 %)Cisco
83 (1.695 %)VMware
92 (1.130 %)Popkin
101 (0.565 %)Fundtech
101 (0.565 %)IBM
101 (0.565 %)Business Objects