Finance IT Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Finance 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 General category for the Manchester 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
Financial
Rank 2 2 1
Rank change year-on-year
0 -1
Contract jobs citing Finance 184 267 289
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 20.13% 20.52% 27.87%
As % of the General category 56.62% 59.73% 67.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 129 91
Average daily rate £361 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £278 £254 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £473
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 13
Average hourly rate £16.25 £23.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-29.34% +27.77%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.39 £22.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year
-11.86% -
All of the General Category
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 325 447 430
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 35.56% 34.36% 41.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 202 169
Average daily rate £353 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.85% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £259 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £550 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 9 19
Average hourly rate £15.00 £17.75 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.49% -1.38%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Finance
North West

Finance
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Finance across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Manchester Finance Jobs Demand Trend

Finance
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Finance Daily Rate Trend

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Manchester Finance Daily Rate Histogram

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Finance Hourly Rate Trend

Finance
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Manchester 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
Altrincham -2 4 £280 -13.84%
Salford +2 1 £400 -
Oldham - 1 - -
Finance
North West

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 66 (20.89%) Banking
2 61 (19.30%) Stakeholder Management
3 58 (18.35%) SQL
4 57 (18.04%) Project Management
5 40 (12.66%) Oracle
5 40 (12.66%) Microsoft
6 35 (11.08%) UNIX
6 35 (11.08%) Retail
7 29 (9.177%) Business Intelligence
8 27 (8.544%) PRINCE2
8 27 (8.544%) SQL Server
9 23 (7.278%) Migration
10 22 (6.962%) Service Delivery
10 22 (6.962%) Windows
11 21 (6.646%) Risk Management
12 20 (6.329%) ITIL
13 19 (6.013%) Java
13 19 (6.013%) Data Warehouse
13 19 (6.013%) Retail Banking
13 19 (6.013%) Degree
14 18 (5.696%) SQL Server 2008
14 18 (5.696%) IBM
15 17 (5.380%) RDBMS
15 17 (5.380%) T-SQL
15 17 (5.380%) XML
16 16 (5.063%) MS Excel
16 16 (5.063%) Management Information System
16 16 (5.063%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 16 (5.063%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 15 (4.747%) Change Management

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 17 (5.380%) XML
2 14 (4.430%) WebSphere
3 12 (3.797%) XSLT
3 12 (3.797%) HTML
3 12 (3.797%) .NET
4 11 (3.481%) Ajax
5 9 (2.848%) Middleware
5 9 (2.848%) J2EE
5 9 (2.848%) Web Services
5 9 (2.848%) JSP
5 9 (2.848%) Servlets
5 9 (2.848%) JSTL
6 8 (2.532%) JDBC
6 8 (2.532%) XHTML
7 7 (2.215%) JMS
7 7 (2.215%) Struts
7 7 (2.215%) EJB
7 7 (2.215%) XMLBeans
8 6 (1.899%) ASP.NET
9 5 (1.582%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 13 (4.114%) SAS
2 12 (3.797%) SharePoint
3 9 (2.848%) WebSphere Application Server
4 7 (2.215%) MQSeries
5 4 (1.266%) TIBCO EMS
5 4 (1.266%) WebSphere MQ
6 2 (0.633%) SharePoint 2010
7 1 (0.316%) MS Project Server
7 1 (0.316%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
7 1 (0.316%) CMS
7 1 (0.316%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.316%) CICS
7 1 (0.316%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.316%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.316%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 16 (5.063%) MS Excel
2 12 (3.797%) MS Project
3 11 (3.481%) MS Office
4 2 (0.633%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (0.633%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.316%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.316%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.316%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (0.316%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 11 (3.481%) Oracle EBS R12
2 10 (3.165%) Oracle EBS
3 7 (2.215%) Oracle Financials
3 7 (2.215%) Tridion
4 6 (1.899%) Dynamics CRM
5 5 (1.582%) TIBCO BusinessEvents
6 4 (1.266%) BusinessWorks
6 4 (1.266%) HFM
7 2 (0.633%) Oracle Applications
7 2 (0.633%) Oracle iProcurement
8 1 (0.316%) SAP FSCM
8 1 (0.316%) Dynamics AX
8 1 (0.316%) Cognos Business Intelligence
8 1 (0.316%) Google Analytics
8 1 (0.316%) assyst
8 1 (0.316%) SAP R/3
8 1 (0.316%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 11 (3.481%) Internet
2 7 (2.215%) LDAP
3 5 (1.582%) HTTP
4 4 (1.266%) SNMP
5 3 (0.949%) Unified Communications
6 2 (0.633%) FTP
6 2 (0.633%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.316%) DNS
7 1 (0.316%) SSL
7 1 (0.316%) 3G
7 1 (0.316%) Firewall
7 1 (0.316%) 2G
7 1 (0.316%) SSH
7 1 (0.316%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (0.316%) LAN
7 1 (0.316%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (8.544%) SQL Server
2 19 (6.013%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (5.696%) SQL Server 2008
4 17 (5.380%) RDBMS
5 16 (5.063%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 16 (5.063%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 14 (4.430%) Oracle 11g
6 14 (4.430%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 13 (4.114%) SQL Server 2005
7 13 (4.114%) OLAP
8 9 (2.848%) DB2
8 9 (2.848%) Oracle 10g
8 9 (2.848%) Oracle BI EE
9 7 (2.215%) Oracle Reports
10 5 (1.582%) TOAD
10 5 (1.582%) Base SAS
11 4 (1.266%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 4 (1.266%) Star Schema
12 3 (0.949%) SAP BW
12 3 (0.949%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 10 (3.165%) Eclipse
2 8 (2.532%) JUnit
2 8 (2.532%) Subversion
3 7 (2.215%) Ant
3 7 (2.215%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
3 7 (2.215%) Log4j
4 6 (1.899%) TestPartner
5 2 (0.633%) ProC
5 2 (0.633%) NetBeans
5 2 (0.633%) GitHub
6 1 (0.316%) TestNG
6 1 (0.316%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.316%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.316%) Xcode
6 1 (0.316%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.316%) ERwin
6 1 (0.316%) Visual Studio
General
1 66 (20.89%) Banking
2 35 (11.08%) Retail
3 19 (6.013%) Retail Banking
4 12 (3.797%) Telecoms
5 10 (3.165%) Legal
6 7 (2.215%) Games
7 5 (1.582%) Billing
7 5 (1.582%) Investment Banking
7 5 (1.582%) Law
8 4 (1.266%) General Ledger
8 4 (1.266%) Marketing
9 3 (0.949%) Financial Institution
9 3 (0.949%) Advertising
10 2 (0.633%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.316%) Publishing
11 1 (0.316%) Front Office
11 1 (0.316%) Back Office
11 1 (0.316%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 62 (19.62%) Project Manager
1 62 (19.62%) Analyst
2 44 (13.92%) Developer
3 32 (10.13%) Business Analyst
4 29 (9.177%) Consultant
5 12 (3.797%) Architect
5 12 (3.797%) Java Developer
6 11 (3.481%) Infrastructure Project Manager
6 11 (3.481%) Programme Manager
6 11 (3.481%) Test Manager
6 11 (3.481%) Infrastructure Manager
7 10 (3.165%) DBA
7 10 (3.165%) Administrator
8 9 (2.848%) Oracle DBA
8 9 (2.848%) J2EE Developer
8 9 (2.848%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 7 (2.215%) Programme Test Manager
9 7 (2.215%) Oracle Consultant
9 7 (2.215%) Senior Analyst
10 6 (1.899%) Functional Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.063%) Management Information System
2 15 (4.747%) Mainframe
3 8 (2.532%) Web 2.0
3 8 (2.532%) Economics
4 6 (1.899%) Data Integration
5 5 (1.582%) Computer Science
5 5 (1.582%) PKI
5 5 (1.582%) Cryptography
5 5 (1.582%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (1.266%) Replication
6 4 (1.266%) Equities
7 3 (0.949%) NHS
8 2 (0.633%) EMV
8 2 (0.633%) Grid Computing
8 2 (0.633%) Clustering
8 2 (0.633%) IVR
8 2 (0.633%) PMI
8 2 (0.633%) Smartcard
8 2 (0.633%) Data Extraction
8 2 (0.633%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 35 (11.08%) UNIX
2 22 (6.962%) Windows
3 15 (4.747%) Linux
4 9 (2.848%) Solaris
5 8 (2.532%) HPUX
6 5 (1.582%) AIX
7 4 (1.266%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (0.949%) zOS
8 3 (0.949%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.316%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (19.30%) Stakeholder Management
2 57 (18.04%) Project Management
3 29 (9.177%) Business Intelligence
4 27 (8.544%) PRINCE2
5 23 (7.278%) Migration
6 22 (6.962%) Service Delivery
7 21 (6.646%) Risk Management
8 20 (6.329%) ITIL
9 15 (4.747%) Change Management
10 12 (3.797%) Service Management
10 12 (3.797%) Information Security
10 12 (3.797%) Continuous Improvement
11 11 (3.481%) Business Transformation
11 11 (3.481%) ETL
12 10 (3.165%) Data Management
12 10 (3.165%) Business Analysis
12 10 (3.165%) Project Planning
12 10 (3.165%) Data Migration
13 9 (2.848%) E-Commerce
13 9 (2.848%) UML
Programming Languages
1 58 (18.35%) SQL
2 19 (6.013%) Java
3 17 (5.380%) T-SQL
4 12 (3.797%) JavaScript
4 12 (3.797%) Shell Script
5 8 (2.532%) Perl
5 8 (2.532%) PL/SQL
5 8 (2.532%) C#
5 8 (2.532%) Bash shell
6 7 (2.215%) XPath
6 7 (2.215%) VBA
7 4 (1.266%) VB.NET
8 3 (0.949%) Objective-C
8 3 (0.949%) Ruby
9 2 (0.633%) Haskell
9 2 (0.633%) Scala
9 2 (0.633%) JCL
9 2 (0.633%) C
9 2 (0.633%) REXX
9 2 (0.633%) C++
Qualifications
1 19 (6.013%) Degree
2 9 (2.848%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 7 (2.215%) CISSP
3 7 (2.215%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (1.899%) ISEB
4 6 (1.899%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (1.582%) PMI Certification
6 4 (1.266%) PMP
6 4 (1.266%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 4 (1.266%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (1.266%) MCSE
6 4 (1.266%) CCNA
7 3 (0.949%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (0.316%) APMP
8 1 (0.316%) EnCE
8 1 (0.316%) HND
8 1 (0.316%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.316%) SAP Certification
8 1 (0.316%) CISA
8 1 (0.316%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.165%) QA
2 7 (2.215%) SLA
3 3 (0.949%) Solvency II
4 2 (0.633%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.316%) Basel II
5 1 (0.316%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.316%) Basel III
5 1 (0.316%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 8 (2.532%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.316%) Citrix Presentation Server
2 1 (0.316%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.316%) XenApp
2 1 (0.316%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 1 (0.316%) NFS
2 1 (0.316%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.316%) RACF
2 1 (0.316%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 8 (2.532%) Data Guard
2 4 (1.266%) TIBCO Hawk
3 3 (0.949%) HP Quality Center
3 3 (0.949%) Cisco CUCM
4 1 (0.316%) OMEGAMON
Vendors
1 40 (12.66%) Oracle
1 40 (12.66%) Microsoft
2 18 (5.696%) IBM
3 14 (4.430%) SAP
4 8 (2.532%) ATG
4 8 (2.532%) Blue Martini
5 7 (2.215%) Elastic Path
5 7 (2.215%) Interwoven
6 6 (1.899%) VMware
7 5 (1.582%) TIBCO
8 4 (1.266%) Sage
8 4 (1.266%) HP
8 4 (1.266%) Hyperion
8 4 (1.266%) Business Objects
8 4 (1.266%) Cisco
9 3 (0.949%) Cognos
10 2 (0.633%) Informatica
10 2 (0.633%) Epicor
10 2 (0.633%) Citrix
10 2 (0.633%) Amdocs
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