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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Banking' in contract IT jobs within the Reading region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Banking over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBanking
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6449
Rank change on same period last yearDown-15
Matching contract IT job ads820
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.020 %
As % of the category below2.192 %5.435 %
Daily rates quoted37
Average minimum daily rate£340£391
Average daily rate£372£405
% change on same period last year-8.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£403£419
UK excluding London average daily rate£401£397
% change on same period last year+1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£27.67
Average hourly rate-£32.83
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£38.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.06£31.30
% change on same period last year-0.76 %
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads365368
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.516 %0.373 %
Daily rates quoted129157
Average minimum daily rate£360£347
Average daily rate£389£370
% change on same period last year+4.93 %
Average maximum daily rate£417£394
UK excluding London average daily rate£383£381
% change on same period last year+0.58 %
Hourly rates quoted1831
Average minimum hourly rate£27.76£25.55
Average hourly rate£29.57£27.46
% change on same period last year+7.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.38£29.37
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.07£26.79
% change on same period last year+4.77 %
Banking BerkshireBanking
Berkshire

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.

Banking
Demand Trend

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

Reading Banking Demand Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Banking Daily Rate Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Banking across the Reading region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Reading Banking Daily Rate Histogram

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading Banking Hourly Rate Trend

Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Banking 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 Banking.

120 (80.00 %)Finance
26 (24.00 %)Migration
35 (20.00 %).NET
44 (16.00 %)C#
44 (16.00 %)ASP.NET
44 (16.00 %)Retail
44 (16.00 %)Retail Banking
53 (12.00 %)Requirements Analysis
53 (12.00 %)Data Management
53 (12.00 %)Government
53 (12.00 %)SQL
53 (12.00 %)CRM
53 (12.00 %)Windows
53 (12.00 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (12.00 %)Data Modelling
53 (12.00 %)Data Migration
53 (12.00 %)Security Cleared
62 (8.000 %)ATM
62 (8.000 %)Microsoft
62 (8.000 %)EFT
62 (8.000 %)UML
62 (8.000 %)OO
62 (8.000 %)SQL Server
62 (8.000 %)Wealth Management
62 (8.000 %)Pensions
62 (8.000 %)International Banking
62 (8.000 %)Project Planning
71 (4.000 %).NET Remoting
71 (4.000 %).NET Framework
71 (4.000 %)Resource Management

Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Banking 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 Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (20.00 %).NET
24 (16.00 %)ASP.NET
31 (4.000 %)SOAP
31 (4.000 %)NetBeans
31 (4.000 %)WinForms
31 (4.000 %)AJAX
31 (4.000 %).NET Remoting
31 (4.000 %).NET Framework
31 (4.000 %)ADO.NET
31 (4.000 %)HTML
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.000 %)MS Office
11 (4.000 %)MS Visio
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (8.000 %)ATM
21 (4.000 %)TCP/IP
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (8.000 %)SQL Server
21 (4.000 %)Datawarehouse
21 (4.000 %)TOAD
21 (4.000 %)BusinessObjects
21 (4.000 %)GIS
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (4.000 %)TestDirector
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
120 (80.00 %)Finance
24 (16.00 %)Retail
24 (16.00 %)Retail Banking
33 (12.00 %)Government
42 (8.000 %)International Banking
42 (8.000 %)Pensions
51 (4.000 %)Investment Banking
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (40.00 %)Analyst
25 (20.00 %)Business Analyst
34 (16.00 %)Data Analyst
43 (12.00 %)Tester
43 (12.00 %)Author
43 (12.00 %)Technical Author
43 (12.00 %)Developer
52 (8.000 %)Financial Business Analyst
52 (8.000 %)Business Data Analyst
61 (4.000 %).NET Developer
61 (4.000 %)Information Analyst
61 (4.000 %)Technical Writer
61 (4.000 %)Test Manager
61 (4.000 %)Senior Developer
61 (4.000 %)Programme Manager
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (8.000 %)EFT
21 (4.000 %)Management Information System
21 (4.000 %)APACS
21 (4.000 %)EPoS
21 (4.000 %)EMV
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (12.00 %)Windows
13 (12.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (24.00 %)Migration
23 (12.00 %)Data Management
23 (12.00 %)CRM
23 (12.00 %)Data Modelling
23 (12.00 %)Requirements Analysis
23 (12.00 %)Data Migration
23 (12.00 %)Security Cleared
32 (8.000 %)Wealth Management
32 (8.000 %)Project Planning
32 (8.000 %)UML
32 (8.000 %)OO
41 (4.000 %)Resource Management
41 (4.000 %)PRINCE2
41 (4.000 %)Service Delivery
41 (4.000 %)Risk Management
41 (4.000 %)Information Management
41 (4.000 %)Data Analysis
41 (4.000 %)Automated Testing
41 (4.000 %)Business Analysis
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (16.00 %)C#
23 (12.00 %)SQL
31 (4.000 %)Transact-SQL
31 (4.000 %)VB
31 (4.000 %)Java
31 (4.000 %)JavaScript
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.000 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (8.000 %)Microsoft
21 (4.000 %)Sun
21 (4.000 %)Epiphany
21 (4.000 %)Business Objects
21 (4.000 %)Cognos
21 (4.000 %)IBM