Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Financial Institution' in contract IT jobs within the Scotland 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 Financial Institution over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinancial Institution
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank7992
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads1432
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.034 %
As % of the category below1.944 %2.504 %
Daily rates quoted107
Average minimum daily rate£165£368
Average daily rate£198£391
% change on same period last year-49.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£230£414
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£362
% change on same period last year+4.75 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£13.58
Average hourly rate-£13.58
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£13.58
UK excluding London average hourly rate£14.77£30.52
% change on same period last year-51.58 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads7201278
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.157 %1.372 %
Daily rates quoted205266
Average minimum daily rate£330£353
Average daily rate£353£368
% change on same period last year-4.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£376£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£378
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted3465
Average minimum hourly rate£28.93£22.03
Average hourly rate£30.06£23.19
% change on same period last year+29.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.20£24.34
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£26.62
% change on same period last year+2.74 %
Financial Institution UKFinancial Institution
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.

Financial Institution
Demand Trend

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

Scotland Financial Institution Demand Trend

Financial Institution
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Financial Institution Daily Rate Trend

Financial Institution
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Financial Institution across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Scotland Financial Institution Daily Rate Histogram

Financial Institution
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Financial Institution Hourly Rate Trend

Financial Institution
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Financial Institution within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
EdinburghUp+1213£198-43.89 %
Financial Institution UKFinancial Institution
UK

Financial Institution
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Financial Institution 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 Financial Institution.

129 (100.00 %)Finance
27 (24.14 %)Business Analysis
35 (17.24 %)Migration
35 (17.24 %)Windows
43 (10.34 %)Windows Vista
43 (10.34 %)Solaris
43 (10.34 %)E-Commerce
52 (6.897 %)SQL
52 (6.897 %)MS Project
52 (6.897 %)MS Office
52 (6.897 %)Microsoft
52 (6.897 %)Sun
52 (6.897 %)TestDirector
52 (6.897 %)Banking
52 (6.897 %)XML
52 (6.897 %)UNIX
52 (6.897 %)Mainframe
52 (6.897 %)User Acceptance Testing
61 (3.448 %)V-Model
61 (3.448 %)Security Management
61 (3.448 %)Stakeholder Management
61 (3.448 %)Data Management
61 (3.448 %)Insurance
61 (3.448 %)BODI
61 (3.448 %)IT Governance
61 (3.448 %)MicroStrategy
61 (3.448 %)VERITAS
61 (3.448 %)Unicenter
61 (3.448 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (3.448 %)Easytrieve

Financial Institution
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Financial Institution 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 Financial Institution. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (6.897 %)XML
21 (3.448 %)JSP
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.448 %)SAS
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (6.897 %)MS Project
12 (6.897 %)MS Office
21 (3.448 %)MS Visio
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.448 %)PeopleSoft HRMS
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.448 %)DB2
11 (3.448 %)Easytrieve
11 (3.448 %)BODI
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (6.897 %)TestDirector
21 (3.448 %)WinRunner
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
129 (100.00 %)Finance
22 (6.897 %)Banking
31 (3.448 %)Insurance
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (62.07 %)Analyst
210 (34.48 %)Business Analyst
34 (13.79 %)Test Analyst
43 (10.34 %)Administrator
52 (6.897 %)Senior Analyst
52 (6.897 %)Change Analyst
52 (6.897 %)Architect
52 (6.897 %)Senior Test Analyst
52 (6.897 %)Project Administrator
61 (3.448 %)UNIX Administrator
61 (3.448 %)Coordinator
61 (3.448 %)Project Manager
61 (3.448 %)Programme Manager
61 (3.448 %)Developer
61 (3.448 %)Technical Architect
61 (3.448 %)Systems Administrator
61 (3.448 %)Analyst Programmer
61 (3.448 %)Programmer
61 (3.448 %)Technical Designer
61 (3.448 %)SAS Developer
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (6.897 %)Mainframe
21 (3.448 %)Client/Server
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (17.24 %)Windows
23 (10.34 %)Solaris
23 (10.34 %)Windows Vista
32 (6.897 %)UNIX
41 (3.448 %)Linux
41 (3.448 %)NetWare
41 (3.448 %)Windows Server 2003
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (24.14 %)Business Analysis
25 (17.24 %)Migration
33 (10.34 %)E-Commerce
42 (6.897 %)User Acceptance Testing
51 (3.448 %)V-Model
51 (3.448 %)Business Intelligence
51 (3.448 %)B2B
51 (3.448 %)Project Management
51 (3.448 %)Security Management
51 (3.448 %)Stakeholder Management
51 (3.448 %)Data Management
51 (3.448 %)IT Governance
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (6.897 %)SQL
21 (3.448 %)COBOL
21 (3.448 %)PL/SQL
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.448 %)MCSE
11 (3.448 %)Microsoft Certification
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.448 %)Basel II
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.448 %)Active Directory
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.448 %)Unicenter
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (6.897 %)Microsoft
12 (6.897 %)Sun
21 (3.448 %)Citrix
21 (3.448 %)CA
21 (3.448 %)MicroStrategy
21 (3.448 %)VERITAS
21 (3.448 %)Oracle
21 (3.448 %)PeopleSoft