The first table below looks at the demand for Algo Collateral skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Algo Collateral over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Business Applications category.

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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Algorithmics Algo Collateral
Rank 535 558 562
Rank change year-on-year
+23 +4
Contract jobs citing Algo Collateral 6 7 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.013% 0.012% 0.039%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.151% 0.134% 0.412%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 19
Average daily rate £500 £525 £575
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.76% -8.69%
UK excluding London average daily rate - - £650
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
3984 5236 5828
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 8.598% 8.970% 9.390%
Number of daily rates quoted 1980 2543 2852
Average daily rate £445 £450 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.11% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £295 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 60 104
Average hourly rate £37.80 £25.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+51.20% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.00 £15.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £56.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%

Algo Collateral
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Algo Collateral within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Algo Collateral Jobs Demand Trend

Algo Collateral
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Algo Collateral within the UK.

Algo Collateral Daily Rate Trend

Algo Collateral
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Algo Collateral within the UK over the 3 months to 23 May 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
England +43 6 £500 -4.76%
London +32 6 £500 -4.76%

Algo Collateral
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Algo Collateral 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 Algo Collateral.

1 11 (84.62%) Banking
2 8 (61.54%) Investment Banking
3 7 (53.85%) SQL
4 6 (46.15%) Use Case
4 6 (46.15%) HP Quality Center
4 6 (46.15%) MS PowerPoint
4 6 (46.15%) MS Visio
5 4 (30.77%) Legal
5 4 (30.77%) Migration
6 1 (7.692%) Back Office
6 1 (7.692%) Business Analysis
6 1 (7.692%) VB6
6 1 (7.692%) Algorithmics
6 1 (7.692%) Project Management
6 1 (7.692%) VB
6 1 (7.692%) VB.NET
6 1 (7.692%) .NET
6 1 (7.692%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (7.692%) Derivative
6 1 (7.692%) International Banking
6 1 (7.692%) C#

Algo Collateral
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Algo Collateral 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 Algo Collateral. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (7.692%) .NET
Applications
1 6 (46.15%) MS PowerPoint
1 6 (46.15%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.692%) Data Warehouse
General
1 11 (84.62%) Banking
2 8 (61.54%) Investment Banking
3 4 (30.77%) Legal
4 1 (7.692%) Back Office
4 1 (7.692%) International Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (92.31%) Business Analyst
1 12 (92.31%) Analyst
2 7 (53.85%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Developer Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Developer
3 1 (7.692%) Banking Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) Derivative
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Use Case
2 4 (30.77%) Migration
3 1 (7.692%) Business Analysis
3 1 (7.692%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) SQL
2 1 (7.692%) VB6
2 1 (7.692%) VB
2 1 (7.692%) VB.NET
2 1 (7.692%) C#
Systems Management
1 6 (46.15%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (7.692%) Algorithmics