The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in IT contracts advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Banking over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Tyne and Wear 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Banking
Rank 17 27 30
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +3
Contract jobs citing Banking 13 18 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 6.633% 4.651% 1.712%
As % of the General category 21.31% 20.00% 7.692%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 2
Average daily rate £475 £400 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.75% +14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £305 £330
10% offered a daily rate of more than £608 £450 £370
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £388
% change year-on-year
- +3.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £22.25 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-6.74% +5.95%
All of the General Category
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
61 90 65
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 31.12% 23.26% 22.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 50 33
Average daily rate £413 £400 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.12% +23.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £299 £125
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £525 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
Average hourly rate - £16.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -5.71%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.84%
Banking
North East

Banking
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Banking Jobs Demand Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Banking Daily Rate Trend

Banking
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Banking across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Tyne and Wear Banking Daily Rate Histogram

Banking
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Banking Hourly Rate Trend

Banking
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne +5 11 £475 +18.75% 6
Banking
North East

Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing 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 Banking.

1 17 (94.44%) Finance
2 12 (66.67%) Retail
3 11 (61.11%) Retail Banking
4 8 (44.44%) RDF
4 8 (44.44%) Project Management
5 7 (38.89%) PRINCE2
5 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
6 6 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 4 (22.22%) Oracle
7 4 (22.22%) Business Analysis
8 3 (16.67%) Data Management
8 3 (16.67%) Migration
8 3 (16.67%) Manual Testing
8 3 (16.67%) System Testing
8 3 (16.67%) Data Migration
8 3 (16.67%) Waterfall
8 3 (16.67%) ISEB
8 3 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (11.11%) Regression Testing
9 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
9 2 (11.11%) Scrum
9 2 (11.11%) SAP
9 2 (11.11%) Oracle Financials
9 2 (11.11%) Functional Testing
9 2 (11.11%) Requirements Analysis
9 2 (11.11%) Risk Management
9 2 (11.11%) Penetration Testing
9 2 (11.11%) Logistics
9 2 (11.11%) Performance Testing
9 2 (11.11%) Unit Testing

Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing 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 Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (5.556%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (5.556%) Oracle General Ledger
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.556%) Essbase
2 1 (5.556%) Oracle BI EE
General
1 17 (94.44%) Finance
2 12 (66.67%) Retail
3 11 (61.11%) Retail Banking
4 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.556%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Project Manager
2 4 (22.22%) Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Senior Manager
3 3 (16.67%) Senior Project Manager
3 3 (16.67%) IT Project Manager
3 3 (16.67%) Senior IT Project Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Test Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Oracle Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Oracle Functional Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Risk Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Operations Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Functional Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Business Analyst
5 1 (5.556%) Programme Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Test Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Change Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Business Change Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Business Project Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Business Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) Data Extraction
1 1 (5.556%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) RDF
1 8 (44.44%) Project Management
2 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (38.89%) PRINCE2
3 4 (22.22%) Business Analysis
4 3 (16.67%) Data Management
4 3 (16.67%) Manual Testing
4 3 (16.67%) System Testing
4 3 (16.67%) Data Migration
4 3 (16.67%) Waterfall
4 3 (16.67%) Migration
5 2 (11.11%) Functional Testing
5 2 (11.11%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (11.11%) Logistics
5 2 (11.11%) Requirements Analysis
5 2 (11.11%) Performance Testing
5 2 (11.11%) Unit Testing
5 2 (11.11%) Scrum
5 2 (11.11%) Regression Testing
5 2 (11.11%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 3 (16.67%) ISEB
3 1 (5.556%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Oracle
2 2 (11.11%) SAP
3 1 (5.556%) Hyperion