Retail Banking Contracts in Scotland
 
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 Retail Banking in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Retail Banking over the 3 months to 23 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 Scotland 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Retail Banking
Rank 72 38 30
Rank change year-on-year
-34 -8
Contract jobs citing Retail Banking 48 77 103
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 1.966% 2.918% 3.660%
As % of the General category 4.563% 5.404% 6.594%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 60 64
Average daily rate £413 £375 £401
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% -6.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £281 £275 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £378 £380 £400
% change year-on-year
-0.65% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £20.00 £145.00
% change year-on-year
- -86.20%
All of the General Category
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 1052 1425 1562
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 43.10% 54.00% 55.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 542 729 823
Average daily rate £396 £370 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.02% -1.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £486 £538
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 29 20
Average hourly rate £14.00 £14.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -22.22%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £8.69 £9.80 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.15 £34.50 £41.18
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Retail Banking
UK

Retail Banking
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Retail Banking Jobs Demand Trend

Retail Banking
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Retail Banking Daily Rate Trend

Retail Banking
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Retail Banking across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Scotland Retail Banking Daily Rate Histogram

Retail Banking
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Retail Banking Hourly Rate Trend

Retail Banking
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail Banking within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 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
Edinburgh -10 30 £425 +13.33%
Glasgow -22 12 £355 +13.60%
Fife - 4 £323 -
Retail Banking
UK

Retail Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Retail 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 Retail Banking.

1 97 (100.00%) Banking
1 97 (100.00%) Retail
2 44 (45.36%) Finance
3 21 (21.65%) Stakeholder Management
4 14 (14.43%) Project Management
4 14 (14.43%) Business Analysis
5 10 (10.31%) Change Management
6 8 (8.247%) MS Project
6 8 (8.247%) Migration
7 7 (7.216%) Mainframe
8 6 (6.186%) HP Quality Center
8 6 (6.186%) Investment Banking
9 5 (5.155%) Smartcard
9 5 (5.155%) EPoS
9 5 (5.155%) Oracle
9 5 (5.155%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (5.155%) Test Scripting
9 5 (5.155%) PCI DSS
10 4 (4.124%) Time Management
10 4 (4.124%) User Acceptance Testing
10 4 (4.124%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (4.124%) ETL
10 4 (4.124%) SAS
10 4 (4.124%) SQL
10 4 (4.124%) SharePoint
10 4 (4.124%) Telecoms
11 3 (3.093%) Back Office
11 3 (3.093%) GAP Analysis
11 3 (3.093%) Games
11 3 (3.093%) Hibernate

Retail Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Retail 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 Retail Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (3.093%) Hibernate
1 3 (3.093%) Spring
2 2 (2.062%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (2.062%) Web Services
2 2 (2.062%) Middleware
3 1 (1.031%) J2EE
3 1 (1.031%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 4 (4.124%) SAS
1 4 (4.124%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.031%) WebSphere MQ
2 1 (1.031%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (1.031%) WebLogic
Applications
1 8 (8.247%) MS Project
2 3 (3.093%) MS Excel
3 2 (2.062%) MS Office
4 1 (1.031%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.062%) ATM
1 2 (2.062%) SAN
1 2 (2.062%) Internet
1 2 (2.062%) MPLS
2 1 (1.031%) Wireless
2 1 (1.031%) Firewall
2 1 (1.031%) BGP
2 1 (1.031%) EIGRP
2 1 (1.031%) Intranet
2 1 (1.031%) ADSL
2 1 (1.031%) LAN
2 1 (1.031%) WLAN
2 1 (1.031%) HTTP
2 1 (1.031%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.031%) VPN
2 1 (1.031%) HSRP
2 1 (1.031%) NAS
2 1 (1.031%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.155%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (3.093%) PowerCenter
2 3 (3.093%) MongoDB
2 3 (3.093%) NoSQL
3 2 (2.062%) Oracle Exadata
3 2 (2.062%) Data Mining
3 2 (2.062%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.031%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.031%) LoadRunner
General
1 97 (100.00%) Banking
1 97 (100.00%) Retail
2 44 (45.36%) Finance
3 6 (6.186%) Investment Banking
4 4 (4.124%) Telecoms
5 3 (3.093%) Back Office
5 3 (3.093%) Games
6 2 (2.062%) Marketing
7 1 (1.031%) Front Office
7 1 (1.031%) Legal
7 1 (1.031%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 43 (44.33%) Analyst
2 25 (25.77%) Business Analyst
3 15 (15.46%) Project Manager
4 10 (10.31%) Architect
5 9 (9.278%) Test Analyst
6 7 (7.216%) Banking Business Analyst
7 6 (6.186%) Solutions Architect
8 5 (5.155%) Senior Architect
8 5 (5.155%) PMO Analyst
9 4 (4.124%) Developer
9 4 (4.124%) Senior Solutions Architect
9 4 (4.124%) Senior Manager
10 3 (3.093%) Data Analyst
10 3 (3.093%) Senior Project Manager
10 3 (3.093%) Java Developer
10 3 (3.093%) Senior Analyst
10 3 (3.093%) Financial Business Analyst
10 3 (3.093%) Data Modeller
10 3 (3.093%) Systems Analyst
10 3 (3.093%) Financial Services Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.216%) Mainframe
2 5 (5.155%) Smartcard
2 5 (5.155%) EPoS
3 4 (4.124%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (3.093%) EMV
4 3 (3.093%) Open Source
4 3 (3.093%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.031%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.062%) UNIX
2 1 (1.031%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (1.031%) Windows
2 1 (1.031%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (21.65%) Stakeholder Management
2 14 (14.43%) Project Management
2 14 (14.43%) Business Analysis
3 10 (10.31%) Change Management
4 8 (8.247%) Migration
5 5 (5.155%) Test Scripting
6 4 (4.124%) Time Management
6 4 (4.124%) User Acceptance Testing
6 4 (4.124%) ETL
7 3 (3.093%) GAP Analysis
7 3 (3.093%) Automated Testing
7 3 (3.093%) ITIL
7 3 (3.093%) PRINCE2
7 3 (3.093%) Data Modelling
7 3 (3.093%) Business Transformation
7 3 (3.093%) Test Strategy
7 3 (3.093%) Data Migration
7 3 (3.093%) Multithreading
7 3 (3.093%) Incident Management
7 3 (3.093%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.124%) SQL
2 3 (3.093%) Java
2 3 (3.093%) Scala
3 2 (2.062%) C
4 1 (1.031%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (3.093%) ISEB
2 2 (2.062%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.155%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.031%) QA
System Software
1 3 (3.093%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (3.093%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.031%) VMware ESX
2 1 (1.031%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.031%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (6.186%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (1.031%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 5 (5.155%) Oracle
2 3 (3.093%) VMware
2 3 (3.093%) Teradata
2 3 (3.093%) Informatica
3 2 (2.062%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.031%) JBoss
4 1 (1.031%) Cisco
4 1 (1.031%) SonicWALL
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