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This section looks at the demand for Financial Information eXchange (FIX) Protocol skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited FIX Protocol over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinancial Information eXchange (FIX) Protocol
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank240292
Rank change on same period last yearUp+52
Matching contract IT job ads47
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.148 %0.175 %
Daily rates quoted04
Average minimum daily rate-£400
Average daily rate-£488
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£575
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£488
% change on same period last year-38.46 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£40.00
Average hourly rate-£40.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£38.00
% change on same period last year-
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
South East
Matching contract IT job ads26963992
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.593 %3.982 %
Daily rates quoted6791005
Average minimum daily rate£319£305
Average daily rate£339£323
% change on same period last year+4.89 %
Average maximum daily rate£359£341
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted250408
Average minimum hourly rate£33.35£33.54
Average hourly rate£35.35£36.18
% change on same period last year-2.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.35£38.82
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£33.03
% change on same period last year-1.44 %
FIX Protocol EnglandFIX Protocol
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.

FIX Protocol
Demand Trend

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

South East FIX Protocol Demand Trend

FIX Protocol
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East FIX Protocol Daily Rate Trend

FIX Protocol
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East FIX Protocol Hourly Rate Trend

FIX Protocol
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FIX Protocol within the South East region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
BerkshireNew entry-4--
FIX Protocol EnglandFIX Protocol
England

FIX Protocol
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing FIX Protocol 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 FIX Protocol.

14 (100.00 %)Risk Management
14 (100.00 %)DTV
14 (100.00 %)DVB
14 (100.00 %)Fault Management
22 (50.00 %)MPEG
22 (50.00 %)IPTV
31 (25.00 %)STB

FIX Protocol
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing FIX Protocol 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 FIX Protocol. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (100.00 %)DVB
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Test Engineer
21 (25.00 %)Integration Engineer
21 (25.00 %)Systems Integration Engineer
21 (25.00 %)Systems Engineer
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (100.00 %)DTV
22 (50.00 %)MPEG
22 (50.00 %)IPTV
31 (25.00 %)STB
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)Risk Management
14 (100.00 %)Fault Management