Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Computing Careers IT Job Search
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Derivatives skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Derivative over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDerivatives
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank91103
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads1717
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.019 %
As % of the category below5.090 %4.038 %
Daily rates quoted69
Average minimum daily rate£408£399
Average daily rate£432£406
% change on same period last year+6.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£457£413
UK excluding London average daily rate£550£549
% change on same period last year+0.13 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£50.00-
% change on same period last year-
Miscellaneous ScotlandMiscellaneous
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads334421
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.429 %0.473 %
Daily rates quoted6979
Average minimum daily rate£344£330
Average daily rate£364£341
% change on same period last year+6.73 %
Average maximum daily rate£385£352
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£361
% change on same period last year+0.13 %
Hourly rates quoted2221
Average minimum hourly rate£21.38£22.78
Average hourly rate£23.44£24.13
% change on same period last year-2.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.50£25.48
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.70£25.16
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
Derivative UKDerivative
UK

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.

Derivative
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Derivative across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Scotland Derivative Demand Trend

Derivative
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Derivative Daily Rate Trend

Derivative
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Derivative across the Scotland region over the past 3 months.

Scotland Derivative Daily Rate Histogram

Derivative
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Derivative within the Scotland region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1GlasgowUp+1011£425+18.88 %
2EdinburghDown-54£475+10.89 %
Derivative UKDerivative
UK

Derivative
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Derivative also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Derivative.

110 (41.67 %)Data Modelling
110 (41.67 %)Java
110 (41.67 %)SQL
110 (41.67 %)Finance
27 (29.17 %)Project Management
36 (25.00 %)Spring
45 (20.83 %)Business Analysis
45 (20.83 %)Interest Rate Derivative
45 (20.83 %)Hibernate
45 (20.83 %)OOD
45 (20.83 %)J2EE
45 (20.83 %)Oracle
45 (20.83 %)Sybase
45 (20.83 %)Unix
54 (16.67 %)UML
54 (16.67 %)WebServices
54 (16.67 %)MQSeries
54 (16.67 %)JMS
54 (16.67 %)Java RMI
54 (16.67 %)TopLink
54 (16.67 %)Equities
54 (16.67 %)Banking
54 (16.67 %)Investment Banking
63 (12.50 %)Web Development
63 (12.50 %)Use Case
63 (12.50 %)Asset Management
63 (12.50 %)Front Office
63 (12.50 %)XML
63 (12.50 %)OO
63 (12.50 %)Eclipse

Derivative
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Derivative also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Derivative. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
16 (25.00 %)Spring
25 (20.83 %)J2EE
25 (20.83 %)Hibernate
34 (16.67 %)TopLink
34 (16.67 %)WebServices
34 (16.67 %)JMS
34 (16.67 %)Java RMI
43 (12.50 %)XML
52 (8.333 %)SWT
61 (4.167 %)WebSphere
61 (4.167 %)EJB
61 (4.167 %)Struts
61 (4.167 %)XSLT
61 (4.167 %)Swing
61 (4.167 %)Middleware
61 (4.167 %)FpML
Application Platforms
14 (16.67 %)MQSeries
21 (4.167 %)WebSphere MQ
21 (4.167 %)JBoss
Applications
11 (4.167 %)Photoshop
Business Applications
12 (8.333 %)HiPortfolio
Database & Business Intelligence
12 (8.333 %)Reference Data
21 (4.167 %)SQL Server
Development Applications
13 (12.50 %)Eclipse
21 (4.167 %)JUnit
21 (4.167 %)Flash
General
110 (41.67 %)Finance
24 (16.67 %)Banking
24 (16.67 %)Investment Banking
33 (12.50 %)Front Office
42 (8.333 %)Retail
Job Titles
113 (54.17 %)Analyst
212 (50.00 %)Business Analyst
310 (41.67 %)Developer
47 (29.17 %)Java Developer
52 (8.333 %)Senior Developer
52 (8.333 %)Project Manager
61 (4.167 %)Support Analyst
61 (4.167 %)Technical Project Manager
61 (4.167 %)Technical Manager
61 (4.167 %)Flash Developer
61 (4.167 %)Vignette Developer
61 (4.167 %)Senior Java Developer
61 (4.167 %)Developer Analyst
61 (4.167 %)WebSphere Developer
61 (4.167 %)Data Integration Developer
Miscellaneous
15 (20.83 %)Interest Rate Derivative
24 (16.67 %)Equities
33 (12.50 %)Asset Management
42 (8.333 %)Credit Derivative
42 (8.333 %)Fund Management
51 (4.167 %)Flash Lite
51 (4.167 %)Data Integration
51 (4.167 %)Contract for Difference
51 (4.167 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
51 (4.167 %)Management Information System
Operating Systems
15 (20.83 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
110 (41.67 %)Data Modelling
27 (29.17 %)Project Management
35 (20.83 %)OOD
35 (20.83 %)Business Analysis
44 (16.67 %)UML
53 (12.50 %)OO
53 (12.50 %)Web Development
53 (12.50 %)Use Case
62 (8.333 %)SOA
62 (8.333 %)Risk Management
71 (4.167 %)BPM
71 (4.167 %)Workflow
71 (4.167 %)Agile Software Development
71 (4.167 %)Workflow Management
71 (4.167 %)RUP
71 (4.167 %)Release Management
71 (4.167 %)User Acceptance Testing
71 (4.167 %)System Testing
71 (4.167 %)Investment Management
Programming Languages
110 (41.67 %)Java
110 (41.67 %)SQL
21 (4.167 %)ActionScript
21 (4.167 %)XQuery
21 (4.167 %)Shell Script
21 (4.167 %)XPath
System Software
11 (4.167 %)AquaLogic
Vendors
15 (20.83 %)Oracle
15 (20.83 %)Sybase
21 (4.167 %)Vignette
21 (4.167 %)BEA
CWJobs.co.uk IT Job Search
Technojobs