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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Auditing' in contract IT jobs across the UK together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Auditing over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Auditing
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank357407
Rank change on same period last yearUp+50
Matching contract IT job ads259258
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.342 %0.274 %
As % of the category below0.711 %0.570 %
Daily rates quoted5091
Average minimum daily rate£397£356
Average daily rate£419£380
% change on same period last year+10.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£441£403
UK excluding London average daily rate£382£358
% change on same period last year+6.77 %
Hourly rates quoted3425
Average minimum hourly rate£22.67£23.29
Average hourly rate£23.68£24.48
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.70£25.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.62£27.13
% change on same period last year-12.93 %
General UKGeneral
UK
Matching contract IT job ads3644645261
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled48.06 %48.01 %
Daily rates quoted1348615871
Average minimum daily rate£413£421
Average daily rate£442£449
% change on same period last year-1.60 %
Average maximum daily rate£471£478
UK excluding London average daily rate£386£372
% change on same period last year+3.96 %
Hourly rates quoted21272253
Average minimum hourly rate£24.59£25.31
Average hourly rate£26.33£26.99
% change on same period last year-2.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.07£28.68
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.47£27.20
% change on same period last year-2.68 %

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.

Auditing
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Auditing within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Auditing Demand Trend

Auditing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Auditing Daily Rate Trend

Auditing
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Auditing within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Auditing Daily Rate Histogram

Auditing
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Auditing within the UK.

Auditing Hourly Rate Trend

Auditing
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Auditing within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Auditing Hourly Rate Histogram

Auditing
Top 30 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Auditing within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 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
EnglandUp+57245£418+9.79 %
South EastUp+6483£490+29.80 %
LondonUp+2774£444+10.53 %
West MidlandsUp+3339£431+102.94 %
BerkshireUp+6336£425+18.05 %
HampshireUp+2333£463+8.82 %
StaffordshireNew entry-31--
North WestUp+728--
Stoke-on-TrentNew entry-21--
CheshireDown-717--
City of LondonDown-1915£463+11.00 %
ReadingUp+613--
East of EnglandDown-2113£235-38.49 %
MaidenheadNew entry-12--
South WestUp+2111£425+12.64 %
HertfordshireDown-87£450+13.92 %
East MidlandsUp+47£375-
OxfordshireDown-26--
BristolUp+16--
South WalesDown-35--
ManchesterDown-195--
NewportNew entry-5--
ScotlandUp+285£700+133.33 %
WalesDown-45--
PortsmouthDown-15--
KentNew entry-5--
FavershamNew entry-4--
BirminghamNew entry-4£525-
EssexDown-53£154-62.31 %
Northern IrelandNew entry-3£200-

Auditing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Auditing 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 Auditing.

177 (15.78 %)SQL
271 (14.55 %)Finance
363 (12.91 %)Windows
453 (10.86 %)Information Security
548 (9.836 %)Security Cleared
643 (8.811 %)Unix
742 (8.607 %)Government
742 (8.607 %)Network Security
840 (8.197 %)VB
936 (7.377 %)TCP/IP
1035 (7.172 %)Oracle
1035 (7.172 %)MS Office
1133 (6.762 %)Transact-SQL
1231 (6.352 %)HTTP
1231 (6.352 %)Cisco
1231 (6.352 %)Paros
1231 (6.352 %)Fiddler
1231 (6.352 %)Migration
1330 (6.148 %)Telecoms
1330 (6.148 %)MS Excel
1330 (6.148 %)Ericsson
1330 (6.148 %)SC Cleared
1429 (5.943 %)Banking
1527 (5.533 %)Microsoft
1626 (5.328 %)Configuration Management
1626 (5.328 %)Project Management
1626 (5.328 %)QA
1725 (5.123 %)Front Office
1725 (5.123 %)3G
1725 (5.123 %)Nokia

Auditing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Auditing 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 Auditing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
110 (2.049 %).NET
110 (2.049 %)AJAX
29 (1.844 %)WebServices
29 (1.844 %)XML
29 (1.844 %)CGI
38 (1.639 %)J2EE
38 (1.639 %)HTML
47 (1.434 %)SOAP
55 (1.025 %)ASP.NET
64 (0.820 %)XML-RPC
73 (0.615 %)CSS
73 (0.615 %)JMS
73 (0.615 %)XML Schema
82 (0.410 %)Middleware
82 (0.410 %)XHTML
82 (0.410 %)ASP
82 (0.410 %)XSLT
82 (0.410 %)ISPF
82 (0.410 %).NET Framework
82 (0.410 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Application Platforms
112 (2.459 %)Apache
211 (2.254 %)SAS
310 (2.049 %)MS Exchange
47 (1.434 %)Oracle Application Server
47 (1.434 %)Exchange Server 2000
47 (1.434 %)Exchange Server 2003
47 (1.434 %)TIBCO EMS
56 (1.230 %)WebLogic
56 (1.230 %)JBoss
64 (0.820 %)Lotus Notes
64 (0.820 %)WebLogic Portal
64 (0.820 %)SharePoint
73 (0.615 %)CMS
82 (0.410 %)Office Project Server
82 (0.410 %)Oracle Spatial
91 (0.205 %)SharePoint Server 2007
91 (0.205 %)Exchange Server 2007
91 (0.205 %)Oracle Workflow
91 (0.205 %)Lotus Domino
91 (0.205 %)IIS
Applications
135 (7.172 %)MS Office
230 (6.148 %)MS Excel
318 (3.689 %)MS Project
48 (1.639 %)MS Visio
53 (0.615 %)QuarkXPress
53 (0.615 %)MS PowerPoint
61 (0.205 %)CA Clarity
61 (0.205 %)Acrobat
Business Applications
14 (0.820 %)Navision
21 (0.205 %)SAP PS
21 (0.205 %)Oracle EBS
21 (0.205 %)Oracle Applications
21 (0.205 %)SAP Oil and Gas
21 (0.205 %)assyst
21 (0.205 %)Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
142 (8.607 %)Network Security
236 (7.377 %)TCP/IP
331 (6.352 %)HTTP
425 (5.123 %)3G
522 (4.508 %)SGSN
621 (4.303 %)Firewall
718 (3.689 %)SAN
815 (3.074 %)Internet
815 (3.074 %)LAN
815 (3.074 %)3GPP
914 (2.869 %)DHCP
1012 (2.459 %)DNS
1110 (2.049 %)WAN
129 (1.844 %)Broadband
138 (1.639 %)VPN
146 (1.230 %)Wireless
146 (1.230 %)Intrusion Detection
155 (1.025 %)WINS
163 (0.615 %)Intranet
172 (0.410 %)IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
123 (4.713 %)SQL Server
214 (2.869 %)SQL Server 2000
312 (2.459 %)SQL Server 2005
411 (2.254 %)Oracle 10g
510 (2.049 %)MS Access
69 (1.844 %)ETL
69 (1.844 %)BusinessObjects
78 (1.639 %)MySQL
85 (1.025 %)Database Marketing
94 (0.820 %)GIS
94 (0.820 %)Oracle Reports
103 (0.615 %)Oracle 8/8i
103 (0.615 %)Crystal Reports
112 (0.410 %)Datawarehouse
112 (0.410 %)Oracle 11g
112 (0.410 %)BusinessObjects XI
121 (0.205 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
121 (0.205 %)SQL Server 7
121 (0.205 %)DTS
121 (0.205 %)Oracle 9i
Development Applications
131 (6.352 %)Paros
131 (6.352 %)Fiddler
27 (1.434 %)Subversion
33 (0.615 %)Oracle Forms
33 (0.615 %)ClearCase
41 (0.205 %)TestDirector
41 (0.205 %)RequisitePro
41 (0.205 %)ARTiSAN
41 (0.205 %)Visual Studio
General
171 (14.55 %)Finance
242 (8.607 %)Government
330 (6.148 %)Telecoms
429 (5.943 %)Banking
525 (5.123 %)Front Office
612 (2.459 %)Retail
711 (2.254 %)Investment Banking
87 (1.434 %)Local Government
87 (1.434 %)Health
96 (1.230 %)Pharmaceutical
96 (1.230 %)Pensions
96 (1.230 %)Marketing
105 (1.025 %)Insurance
105 (1.025 %)Legal
105 (1.025 %)Criminal Justice
114 (0.820 %)Military
122 (0.410 %)Police
122 (0.410 %)Aerospace
122 (0.410 %)Automotive
122 (0.410 %)Construction
Job Titles
153 (10.86 %)Analyst
243 (8.811 %)Consultant
342 (8.607 %)Developer
436 (7.377 %)Auditor
527 (5.533 %)Network Engineer
624 (4.918 %)Administrator
723 (4.713 %)Tester
820 (4.098 %)Support Engineer
918 (3.689 %)DBA
1014 (2.869 %)Quality Engineer
1113 (2.664 %)Business Analyst
1113 (2.664 %)Network Support Engineer
1113 (2.664 %)Network Support
1212 (2.459 %)UNIX Engineer
1212 (2.459 %)Project Manager
1311 (2.254 %)Architect
1410 (2.049 %)IT Auditor
1410 (2.049 %)Oracle DBA
1410 (2.049 %)Project Engineer
159 (1.844 %)QA Engineer
Miscellaneous
119 (3.893 %)NHS
210 (2.049 %)Asset Management
39 (1.844 %)CMDB
48 (1.639 %)Management Information System
56 (1.230 %)Mainframe
65 (1.025 %)IBM Mainframe
65 (1.025 %)VAX
74 (0.820 %)RMADS
74 (0.820 %)Clustering
83 (0.615 %)Replication
83 (0.615 %)Firmware
83 (0.615 %)Japanese Language
92 (0.410 %)Fund Management
92 (0.410 %)Credit Risk
92 (0.410 %)e-Health
92 (0.410 %)Blackberry
92 (0.410 %)PMI
92 (0.410 %)Equities
92 (0.410 %)PDA
101 (0.205 %)Statistics
Operating Systems
163 (12.91 %)Windows
243 (8.811 %)Unix
319 (3.893 %)Solaris
319 (3.893 %)Windows 2000
418 (3.689 %)Linux
512 (2.459 %)AIX
610 (2.049 %)Windows Server 2003
79 (1.844 %)Windows NT
86 (1.230 %)Windows XP
93 (0.615 %)zOS
Processes & Methodologies
153 (10.86 %)Information Security
248 (9.836 %)Security Cleared
331 (6.352 %)Migration
430 (6.148 %)SC Cleared
526 (5.328 %)Configuration Management
526 (5.328 %)Project Management
620 (4.098 %)Data Analysis
718 (3.689 %)Risk Management
817 (3.484 %)Network Design
817 (3.484 %)Network Planning
916 (3.279 %)ITIL
1014 (2.869 %)Data Migration
1112 (2.459 %)Problem Management
1211 (2.254 %)Service Management
139 (1.844 %)Web Development
148 (1.639 %)Incident Management
157 (1.434 %)Test Scripting
157 (1.434 %)Logistics
157 (1.434 %)TDD
157 (1.434 %)Quality Management
Programming Languages
177 (15.78 %)SQL
240 (8.197 %)VB
333 (6.762 %)Transact-SQL
419 (3.893 %)Perl
515 (3.074 %)Shell Script
68 (1.639 %)PL/SQL
77 (1.434 %)Java
77 (1.434 %)Korn
86 (1.230 %)C
95 (1.025 %)C#
104 (0.820 %)JavaScript
113 (0.615 %)DHTML
122 (0.410 %)REXX
122 (0.410 %)JCL
122 (0.410 %)ABAP
131 (0.205 %)VBA
131 (0.205 %)Ada
131 (0.205 %)VB.NET
131 (0.205 %)LotusScript
131 (0.205 %)PHP
Qualifications
121 (4.303 %)CISA
217 (3.484 %)CISSP
217 (3.484 %)Cisco Certification
314 (2.869 %)CCNA
413 (2.664 %)Microsoft Certification
413 (2.664 %)Degree
512 (2.459 %)CISM
610 (2.049 %)MCSE
78 (1.639 %)CCNP
86 (1.230 %)MCP
95 (1.025 %)HND
104 (0.820 %)MIIA
113 (0.615 %)CCIE
113 (0.615 %)ISEB
113 (0.615 %)ACCA
122 (0.410 %)PMP
122 (0.410 %)PMI Certification
122 (0.410 %)QiCA
131 (0.205 %)CCAB
131 (0.205 %)CCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
126 (5.328 %)QA
220 (4.098 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
313 (2.664 %)SLA
49 (1.844 %)ISO27001
58 (1.639 %)COBIT
58 (1.639 %)ISO9001
64 (0.820 %)ISO9000
64 (0.820 %)HMG Infosec
73 (0.615 %)BS15000
73 (0.615 %)GxP
82 (0.410 %)BS7799
82 (0.410 %)Basel II
82 (0.410 %)GAAP
91 (0.205 %)ISO14001
91 (0.205 %)PCI DSS
91 (0.205 %)ISO9002
91 (0.205 %)ISO17799
91 (0.205 %)GCP
91 (0.205 %)GMP
System Software
120 (4.098 %)Active Directory
27 (1.434 %)Oracle RMAN
36 (1.230 %)Backup Exec
44 (0.820 %)RACF
53 (0.615 %)Nmap
61 (0.205 %)NFS
Systems Management
17 (1.434 %)Oracle Statspack
25 (1.025 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
25 (1.025 %)Nessus
33 (0.615 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
33 (0.615 %)Norton AntiVirus
33 (0.615 %)Legato
42 (0.410 %)MOM
42 (0.410 %)CiscoWorks
51 (0.205 %)OpenView
51 (0.205 %)OVSD
51 (0.205 %)SCOM
Vendors
135 (7.172 %)Oracle
231 (6.352 %)Cisco
330 (6.148 %)Ericsson
427 (5.533 %)Microsoft
525 (5.123 %)Nokia
619 (3.893 %)SAP
714 (2.869 %)IBM
812 (2.459 %)VMware
910 (2.049 %)HP
109 (1.844 %)Sybase
109 (1.844 %)Business Objects
109 (1.844 %)CheckPoint
117 (1.434 %)TIBCO
117 (1.434 %)VERITAS
117 (1.434 %)Citrix
117 (1.434 %)Altiris
126 (1.230 %)BEA
126 (1.230 %)Sun
126 (1.230 %)NetIQ
135 (1.025 %)Symantec
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