The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance 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 Finance over the 3 months to 19 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial
Rank 1 4 10
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +6
Contract jobs citing Finance 52 65 29
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 26.67% 16.88% 10.07%
As % of the General category 85.25% 72.22% 45.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 39 17
Average daily rate £350 £369 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.08% +13.46%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £253 £221
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £773 £496
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £17.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.89 £17.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year
-3.48% -28.57%
All of the General Category
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
61 90 64
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 31.28% 23.38% 22.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 49 32
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 £294 £143
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 £24.99 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+0.05% -3.89%
Finance
North East

Finance
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Finance Jobs Demand Trend

Finance
Daily Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Finance Daily Rate Trend

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Finance across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Tyne and Wear Finance Daily Rate Histogram

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Tyne and Wear Finance Hourly Rate Trend

Finance
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 19 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 +3 44 £350 -17.64% 27
Sunderland +2 7 £425 +23.63%
Gateshead - - - - 3
Finance
North East

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Finance 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 Finance.

1 26 (35.14%) PRINCE2
2 23 (31.08%) RDF
3 20 (27.03%) Stakeholder Management
4 18 (24.32%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 17 (22.97%) Oracle
6 16 (21.62%) Banking
7 14 (18.92%) Project Management
8 12 (16.22%) Data Warehouse
9 11 (14.86%) Retail
10 10 (13.51%) Data Management
10 10 (13.51%) Migration
10 10 (13.51%) Business Intelligence
10 10 (13.51%) Retail Banking
11 8 (10.81%) Data Migration
11 8 (10.81%) Change Management
12 7 (9.459%) Validation
12 7 (9.459%) Supplier Management
13 6 (8.108%) Business Analysis
13 6 (8.108%) Data Validation
13 6 (8.108%) Data Mapping
13 6 (8.108%) Microsoft
13 6 (8.108%) Oracle Financials
13 6 (8.108%) SQL
14 5 (6.757%) SQL Server
14 5 (6.757%) Data Mining
14 5 (6.757%) Oracle EBS
14 5 (6.757%) Waterfall
15 4 (5.405%) Change Control
15 4 (5.405%) Project Planning
15 4 (5.405%) MS Excel

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region citing Finance 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 Finance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (4.054%) .NET
2 2 (2.703%) ASP
3 1 (1.351%) CSS
3 1 (1.351%) Middleware
3 1 (1.351%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.351%) Apache
1 1 (1.351%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (5.405%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.054%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.703%) MS Project
3 2 (2.703%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 6 (8.108%) Oracle Financials
2 5 (6.757%) Oracle EBS
3 3 (4.054%) Oracle EBS R12
4 2 (2.703%) Oracle 11i
5 1 (1.351%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (1.351%) Oracle General Ledger
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.703%) OSPF
2 1 (1.351%) LDAP
2 1 (1.351%) BGP
2 1 (1.351%) DNS
2 1 (1.351%) DHCP
2 1 (1.351%) HTTP
2 1 (1.351%) VPN
2 1 (1.351%) SAN
2 1 (1.351%) Firewall
2 1 (1.351%) IPsec
2 1 (1.351%) VLAN
2 1 (1.351%) HSRP
2 1 (1.351%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (16.22%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (6.757%) SQL Server
2 5 (6.757%) Data Mining
3 3 (4.054%) Essbase
3 3 (4.054%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (4.054%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (4.054%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (4.054%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 3 (4.054%) Oracle BI EE
3 3 (4.054%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (2.703%) TOAD
4 2 (2.703%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (2.703%) Adabas
5 1 (1.351%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (1.351%) MySQL
5 1 (1.351%) OLAP
5 1 (1.351%) BODI
5 1 (1.351%) BusinessObjects XI
Development Applications
1 2 (2.703%) Oracle APEX
1 2 (2.703%) Oracle Forms
General
1 16 (21.62%) Banking
2 11 (14.86%) Retail
3 10 (13.51%) Retail Banking
4 2 (2.703%) General Ledger
4 2 (2.703%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.351%) Back Office
5 1 (1.351%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.351%) French Language
Job Titles
1 27 (36.49%) Project Manager
2 12 (16.22%) Analyst
3 8 (10.81%) Consultant
4 7 (9.459%) Business Analyst
5 5 (6.757%) Programme Manager
5 5 (6.757%) IT Project Manager
6 4 (5.405%) Change Manager
6 4 (5.405%) Senior Project Manager
6 4 (5.405%) Oracle Consultant
6 4 (5.405%) Business Intelligence Consultant
6 4 (5.405%) Senior Manager
6 4 (5.405%) Developer
7 3 (4.054%) Test Analyst
7 3 (4.054%) Business Change Manager
7 3 (4.054%) Business Project Manager
7 3 (4.054%) Business Manager
7 3 (4.054%) Business Change Project Manager
7 3 (4.054%) Senior IT Project Manager
7 3 (4.054%) Change Project Manager
7 3 (4.054%) Data Warehouse Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (2.703%) Mainframe
2 1 (1.351%) IVR
2 1 (1.351%) Mathematics
2 1 (1.351%) Open Source
2 1 (1.351%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.054%) Linux
1 3 (4.054%) UNIX
2 1 (1.351%) Windows
2 1 (1.351%) AIX
2 1 (1.351%) Solaris
2 1 (1.351%) CentOS
2 1 (1.351%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (35.14%) PRINCE2
2 23 (31.08%) RDF
3 20 (27.03%) Stakeholder Management
4 14 (18.92%) Project Management
5 10 (13.51%) Data Management
5 10 (13.51%) Migration
5 10 (13.51%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (10.81%) Data Migration
6 8 (10.81%) Change Management
7 7 (9.459%) Validation
7 7 (9.459%) Supplier Management
8 6 (8.108%) Business Analysis
8 6 (8.108%) Data Validation
8 6 (8.108%) Data Mapping
9 5 (6.757%) Waterfall
10 4 (5.405%) Change Control
10 4 (5.405%) Project Planning
11 3 (4.054%) Data Modelling
11 3 (4.054%) ITIL
11 3 (4.054%) DRM
Programming Languages
1 6 (8.108%) SQL
2 3 (4.054%) PL/SQL
2 3 (4.054%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (24.32%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 3 (4.054%) ISEB
2 3 (4.054%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.703%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.351%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.351%) PMP
4 1 (1.351%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.351%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.351%) Degree
4 1 (1.351%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.351%) QA
1 1 (1.351%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (1.351%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.351%) XenServer
1 1 (1.351%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.351%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 1 (1.351%) Nagios
1 1 (1.351%) OpenView
Vendors
1 17 (22.97%) Oracle
2 6 (8.108%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.054%) SAP
3 3 (4.054%) Hyperion
3 3 (4.054%) Cisco
3 3 (4.054%) HP
4 2 (2.703%) VMware
4 2 (2.703%) Citrix
4 2 (2.703%) Informatica
4 2 (2.703%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.351%) Siebel
5 1 (1.351%) JBoss
5 1 (1.351%) Business Objects
5 1 (1.351%) IBM
5 1 (1.351%) Avaya
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