Surrey Basel II Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Basel Capital Accord (Basel II) skills within the Surrey region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Basel II over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Basel Capital Accord (Basel II)
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Bournemouth Bracknell Buckinghamshire Camberley Canary Wharf City of London Docklands, London Dorset Edinburgh England Halifax Hampshire London Maidenhead Midlands Milton Keynes Poole Reading Scotland South East South West Surrey UK West Yorkshire Wokingham Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	101	107
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching contract IT job ads	3	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	3.704 %	1.626 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£350	-
Average daily rate	£350	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£350	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£405	£453
% change on same period last year	-10.48 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Quality Assurance & Compliance Surrey
Matching contract IT job ads	81	123
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.107 %	0.123 %
Daily rates quoted	26	30
Average minimum daily rate	£319	£326
Average daily rate	£332	£338
% change on same period last year	-1.80 %
Average maximum daily rate	£344	£350
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£361
% change on same period last year	+5.17 %
Hourly rates quoted	13	21
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.94	£22.95
Average hourly rate	£32.06	£23.89
% change on same period last year	+34.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.17	£24.82
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.03	£24.95
% change on same period last year	-3.68 %
Basel II South East

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.

Basel II
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Basel II across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Basel II
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Basel II across the Surrey region.

Basel II
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Basel II within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 20 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.

Location	Rank 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
Camberley	-	1	£350	-

Basel II South East

Basel II
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Basel II 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 Basel II.

1 3 (100.00 %) Finance 2 2 (66.67 %) Financial Institution 2 2 (66.67 %) Retail 3 1 (33.33 %) Business Analysis 3 1 (33.33 %) QA 3 1 (33.33 %) Matrix Management 3 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 3 1 (33.33 %) MS Visio

Basel II
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Basel II 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 Basel II. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) MS Visio	General 1 3 (100.00 %) Finance 2 2 (66.67 %) Financial Institution 2 2 (66.67 %) Retail
Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Business Analyst 1 2 (66.67 %) Analyst 2 1 (33.33 %) PMO Manager 2 1 (33.33 %) Financial Business Analyst	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (33.33 %) Business Analysis 1 1 (33.33 %) Matrix Management 1 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE2
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (33.33 %) QA