The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Visualisation in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Visualisation over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Visualisation
Rank 268 350 385
Rank change year-on-year
+82 +35
Contract jobs citing Visualisation 117 56 52
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.542% 0.209% 0.166%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.634% 0.653% 0.440%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 35 39
Average daily rate £450 £365 £470
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.28% -22.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £253 £272 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £558 £575 £570
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £350 £340
% change year-on-year
+28.57% +2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £15.75 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £30.00 £27.75
% change year-on-year
- +8.10%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
7160 8579 11824
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 33.16% 32.03% 37.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 4979 5832 7989
Average daily rate £475 £475 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -13.63%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £283 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 205 199
Average hourly rate £23.50 £22.50 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.44% +9.75%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £13.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £52.50 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
Visualisation
England

Visualisation
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Visualisation Jobs Demand Trend

Visualisation
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Visualisation Daily Rate Trend

Visualisation
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Visualisation across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London Visualisation Daily Rate Histogram

Visualisation
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Visualisation Hourly Rate Trend

Visualisation
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Visualisation within the London region over the 3 months to 17 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 +30 37 £460 -8.00%
Docklands, London - 7 £600 -
Canary Wharf - 4 £411 -
Visualisation
England

Visualisation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Visualisation 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 Visualisation.

1 93 (44.71%) SQL
2 57 (27.40%) Business Intelligence
3 46 (22.12%) C#
4 45 (21.63%) SQL Server
4 45 (21.63%) Finance
5 44 (21.15%) Banking
6 43 (20.67%) Analytics
7 41 (19.71%) Investment Banking
8 38 (18.27%) Derivative
9 36 (17.31%) Fixed Income
10 33 (15.87%) Credit Derivative
10 33 (15.87%) JavaScript
11 31 (14.90%) Data Mining
12 30 (14.42%) Degree
12 30 (14.42%) Spotfire
13 29 (13.94%) Business Objects
14 28 (13.46%) Front Office
15 26 (12.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 26 (12.50%) Spreadsheet
16 24 (11.54%) Data Analytics
16 24 (11.54%) Oracle
16 24 (11.54%) CSS
16 24 (11.54%) Data Warehouse
16 24 (11.54%) TIBCO
17 23 (11.06%) Data Modelling
17 23 (11.06%) Risk Management
17 23 (11.06%) Hadoop
18 22 (10.58%) Multithreading
18 22 (10.58%) Data Analysis
19 21 (10.10%) Microsoft

Visualisation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Visualisation 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 Visualisation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (11.54%) CSS
2 20 (9.615%) .NET
3 16 (7.692%) HTML
4 11 (5.288%) HTML5
5 10 (4.808%) OpenGL
5 10 (4.808%) WebGL
6 9 (4.327%) CSS3
6 9 (4.327%) WPF
7 8 (3.846%) DirectX
8 7 (3.365%) Flash
8 7 (3.365%) ASP
9 6 (2.885%) jQuery
9 6 (2.885%) MapReduce
10 5 (2.404%) RESTful
10 5 (2.404%) MDX
10 5 (2.404%) XML
11 4 (1.923%) Ruby on Rails
11 4 (1.923%) Django
11 4 (1.923%) Razor View Engine
11 4 (1.923%) Raphaël
Application Platforms
1 12 (5.769%) SharePoint
2 10 (4.808%) SAS
3 8 (3.846%) Apache Pig
4 6 (2.885%) Apache
5 4 (1.923%) CMS
6 2 (0.962%) Drupal
7 1 (0.481%) Windows Azure
7 1 (0.481%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.481%) MS Exchange
7 1 (0.481%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.481%) Exchange Server 2003
7 1 (0.481%) Oracle Spatial
7 1 (0.481%) TIBCO EMS
7 1 (0.481%) Rendezvous
7 1 (0.481%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.481%) FileNet
Applications
1 26 (12.50%) Spreadsheet
2 13 (6.250%) Photoshop
3 11 (5.288%) MS Excel
4 9 (4.327%) SPSS
5 6 (2.885%) Adobe Illustrator
5 6 (2.885%) MS PowerPoint
6 5 (2.404%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.962%) Fireworks
7 2 (0.962%) MS Office
7 2 (0.962%) PowerPivot
8 1 (0.481%) OmniGraffle
8 1 (0.481%) InDesign
8 1 (0.481%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.481%) Acrobat
8 1 (0.481%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.962%) WebTrends
1 2 (0.962%) Google Analytics
1 2 (0.962%) SiteCatalyst
2 1 (0.481%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.481%) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.327%) HTTP
2 6 (2.885%) Internet
3 4 (1.923%) Intranet
4 2 (0.962%) SAN
4 2 (0.962%) DNS
5 1 (0.481%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.481%) SMTP
5 1 (0.481%) FTP
5 1 (0.481%) SNMP
5 1 (0.481%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.481%) VPN
5 1 (0.481%) Firewall
5 1 (0.481%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (21.63%) SQL Server
2 31 (14.90%) Data Mining
3 30 (14.42%) Spotfire
4 26 (12.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 24 (11.54%) Data Warehouse
6 23 (11.06%) Hadoop
7 21 (10.10%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 17 (8.173%) Xcelsius
8 17 (8.173%) Big Data
9 16 (7.692%) BusinessObjects XI
10 14 (6.731%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 14 (6.731%) Apache Hive
11 12 (5.769%) SQL Server 2008
12 9 (4.327%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 9 (4.327%) OLAP
13 8 (3.846%) Star Schema
13 8 (3.846%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
14 7 (3.365%) QlikView
14 7 (3.365%) BusinessObjects
14 7 (3.365%) HBase
Development Applications
1 8 (3.846%) Visual Studio
2 5 (2.404%) Dreamweaver
2 5 (2.404%) Git (software)
2 5 (2.404%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (1.923%) Eclipse
4 2 (0.962%) Subversion
4 2 (0.962%) WiX
5 1 (0.481%) Jasmine
5 1 (0.481%) GitHub
5 1 (0.481%) WebDriver
5 1 (0.481%) Mocha
5 1 (0.481%) Axure RP
5 1 (0.481%) Cucumber
General
1 45 (21.63%) Finance
2 44 (21.15%) Banking
3 41 (19.71%) Investment Banking
4 28 (13.46%) Front Office
5 19 (9.135%) Financial Institution
6 10 (4.808%) Telecoms
7 8 (3.846%) Marketing
8 6 (2.885%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (1.923%) Legal
10 3 (1.442%) Interactive Media
11 2 (0.962%) Music
11 2 (0.962%) Retail
11 2 (0.962%) Advertising
12 1 (0.481%) Publishing
12 1 (0.481%) Games
12 1 (0.481%) Corporate Banking
12 1 (0.481%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.481%) Law
Job Titles
1 81 (38.94%) Developer
2 49 (23.56%) Analyst
3 22 (10.58%) Business Analyst
4 20 (9.615%) C# Developer
5 11 (5.288%) Designer
6 10 (4.808%) Data Scientist
7 9 (4.327%) Web Developer
7 9 (4.327%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 8 (3.846%) Business Developer
8 8 (3.846%) DBA
8 8 (3.846%) Banking Business Analyst
9 7 (3.365%) TIBCO Analyst
9 7 (3.365%) Report Developer
10 6 (2.885%) Research Engineer
10 6 (2.885%) Solutions Analyst
10 6 (2.885%) Hadoop Developer
10 6 (2.885%) Data Analyst
11 5 (2.404%) Senior Analyst
11 5 (2.404%) Consultant
12 4 (1.923%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 38 (18.27%) Derivative
2 36 (17.31%) Fixed Income
3 33 (15.87%) Credit Derivative
4 18 (8.654%) Exotic Derivative
4 18 (8.654%) Computer Science
5 15 (7.212%) Statistics
6 12 (5.769%) Mathematics
7 10 (4.808%) Graphic Design
7 10 (4.808%) Neural Network
7 10 (4.808%) 3D Graphics
8 8 (3.846%) Management Information System
9 7 (3.365%) Equities
10 6 (2.885%) Economics
10 6 (2.885%) Grid Computing
10 6 (2.885%) Contract for Difference
10 6 (2.885%) Physics
10 6 (2.885%) Social Network
11 5 (2.404%) Ergonomics
11 5 (2.404%) Data Extraction
11 5 (2.404%) GPGPU
Operating Systems
1 15 (7.212%) Windows
2 5 (2.404%) UNIX
3 2 (0.962%) Linux
4 1 (0.481%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (0.481%) Android
4 1 (0.481%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (27.40%) Business Intelligence
2 43 (20.67%) Analytics
3 24 (11.54%) Data Analytics
4 23 (11.06%) Data Modelling
4 23 (11.06%) Risk Management
5 22 (10.58%) Data Analysis
5 22 (10.58%) Multithreading
6 17 (8.173%) Agile Software Development
7 13 (6.250%) Data Visualisation
8 12 (5.769%) MVC
8 12 (5.769%) ETL
9 11 (5.288%) Statistical Analysis
9 11 (5.288%) Predictive Modelling
10 10 (4.808%) User Acceptance Testing
10 10 (4.808%) ITIL
10 10 (4.808%) Validation
11 9 (4.327%) E-Commerce
11 9 (4.327%) Business Analysis
12 8 (3.846%) User Experience Design
12 8 (3.846%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 93 (44.71%) SQL
2 46 (22.12%) C#
3 33 (15.87%) JavaScript
4 21 (10.10%) C++
5 19 (9.135%) Java
6 18 (8.654%) Python
7 14 (6.731%) Scala
8 11 (5.288%) Perl
9 10 (4.808%) C
9 10 (4.808%) VBA
10 8 (3.846%) Ruby
10 8 (3.846%) T-SQL
10 8 (3.846%) R
11 6 (2.885%) PL/SQL
12 5 (2.404%) MATLAB
12 5 (2.404%) PowerShell
13 4 (1.923%) VB.NET
13 4 (1.923%) Shell Script
13 4 (1.923%) PHP
14 3 (1.442%) VC++
Qualifications
1 30 (14.42%) Degree
2 7 (3.365%) PhD
2 7 (3.365%) Security Cleared
3 5 (2.404%) SC Cleared
4 4 (1.923%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (1.923%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (1.442%) MBA
5 3 (1.442%) MCDBA
6 2 (0.962%) MCTS
7 1 (0.481%) MCITP
7 1 (0.481%) MCP
7 1 (0.481%) MCSD
7 1 (0.481%) MCSE
7 1 (0.481%) MCSA
7 1 (0.481%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.481%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.923%) SLA
2 1 (0.481%) WAI
2 1 (0.481%) QA
2 1 (0.481%) GxP
System Software
1 4 (1.923%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.481%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.481%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.481%) XenApp
2 1 (0.481%) XenDesktop
2 1 (0.481%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (1.923%) Netcool
2 1 (0.481%) Nagios
2 1 (0.481%) Cacti
Vendors
1 29 (13.94%) Business Objects
2 24 (11.54%) TIBCO
2 24 (11.54%) Oracle
3 21 (10.10%) Microsoft
3 21 (10.10%) Tableau
4 8 (3.846%) SAP
4 8 (3.846%) Cognos
5 6 (2.885%) IBM
6 5 (2.404%) Sybase
6 5 (2.404%) MicroStrategy
7 4 (1.923%) Remedy
8 2 (0.962%) Omniture
8 2 (0.962%) Google
8 2 (0.962%) Adobe
8 2 (0.962%) Citrix
9 1 (0.481%) i2
9 1 (0.481%) Ab Initio
9 1 (0.481%) VMware
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