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The table below looks at the demand for Europay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV) skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited EMV over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEuropay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank245275
Rank change on same period last yearUp+30
Matching contract IT job ads218
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.018 %
As % of the category below0.117 %0.728 %
Daily rates quoted06
Average minimum daily rate-£250
Average daily rate-£286
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£322
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£282
% change on same period last year+23.89 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£60.00
Average hourly rate-£66.67
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£73.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£66.67
% change on same period last year-
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
South East
Matching contract IT job ads17062471
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.402 %2.497 %
Daily rates quoted431536
Average minimum daily rate£328£319
Average daily rate£351£341
% change on same period last year+2.77 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£363
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£345
% change on same period last year+1.19 %
Hourly rates quoted281413
Average minimum hourly rate£23.34£27.84
Average hourly rate£24.97£29.50
% change on same period last year-15.36 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.60£31.17
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.99£26.29
% change on same period last year-4.93 %
EMV EnglandEMV
England

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.

EMV
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing EMV across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

South East EMV Demand Trend

EMV
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East EMV Daily Rate Trend

EMV
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East EMV Hourly Rate Trend

EMV
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EMV within the South East region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
BerkshireUp+311--
SurreyUp+231--
EMV EnglandEMV
England

EMV
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing EMV 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 EMV.

13 (60.00 %)Finance
13 (60.00 %)APACS
22 (40.00 %)ISO8583
22 (40.00 %)Migration
22 (40.00 %)EFT
31 (20.00 %)Smartcard
31 (20.00 %)JCE
31 (20.00 %)Banking
31 (20.00 %)JNI
31 (20.00 %)PKI
31 (20.00 %)Degree
31 (20.00 %)C
31 (20.00 %)C++
31 (20.00 %)Java
31 (20.00 %)J2EE
31 (20.00 %)Oracle
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server
31 (20.00 %)JSP
31 (20.00 %)Servlets
31 (20.00 %)SOAP
31 (20.00 %)WebServices
31 (20.00 %)XML
31 (20.00 %)Windows
31 (20.00 %)Solaris
31 (20.00 %)Java RMI
31 (20.00 %)ATM
31 (20.00 %)EPoS
31 (20.00 %)Chip and PIN

EMV
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing EMV 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 EMV. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)J2EE
11 (20.00 %)JSP
11 (20.00 %)Servlets
11 (20.00 %)SOAP
11 (20.00 %)WebServices
11 (20.00 %)XML
11 (20.00 %)Java RMI
11 (20.00 %)JCE
11 (20.00 %)JNI
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)ATM
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)SQL Server
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (60.00 %)Finance
21 (20.00 %)Banking
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Analyst
22 (40.00 %)Test Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Developer
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (60.00 %)APACS
22 (40.00 %)EFT
31 (20.00 %)Smartcard
31 (20.00 %)EPoS
31 (20.00 %)Chip and PIN
31 (20.00 %)PKI
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)Windows
11 (20.00 %)Solaris
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)Migration
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)C
11 (20.00 %)C++
11 (20.00 %)Java
South East IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)Degree
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (40.00 %)ISO8583
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Oracle