Billing Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Billing in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Billing over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our General 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Billing
Rank 263 195 201
Rank change year-on-year
-68 +6
Contract jobs citing Billing 315 548 540
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.679% 0.940% 0.885%
As % of the General category 1.577% 2.070% 1.778%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 224 218
Average daily rate £398 £425 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.35% +13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £300 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £423 £335
% change year-on-year
-17.15% +26.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 17 18
Average hourly rate £13.00 £17.50 £17.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.71% -1.40%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £17.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.50 £44.50 £30.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate £11.00 £17.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-35.29% -2.85%
Search 72 Billing jobs
All of the General Category
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 19979 26477 30377
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 43.07% 45.40% 49.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 11992 15778 18181
Average daily rate £450 £427 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.32% -14.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 653 726 916
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.00 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £42.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.50 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -3.84%

Billing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Billing within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Billing Jobs Demand Trend

Billing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Billing Daily Rate Trend

Billing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Billing within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Billing Daily Rate Histogram

Billing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Billing Hourly Rate Trend

Billing
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Billing within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Billing Hourly Rate Histogram

Billing
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Billing within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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 -66 269 £399 -6.11%
South East -30 113 £345 -13.75%
London -29 95 £500 +2.82%
Berkshire -12 64 £370 +19.83%
City of London +11 27 £525 +23.52%
Hampshire -26 21 £294 -26.56%
North West -3 16 £370 +12.63%
Scotland -6 13 £365 -24.74%
Surrey +9 10 £290 -32.94%
Hertfordshire +5 9 £300 -27.27%
East of England +2 9 £300 -15.78%
Staines +8 8 - -
Newbury +4 8 £550 -
South West +25 7 £375 -15.73%
Wales +16 7 £235 -44.70%
Cheshire -3 7 £350 +6.54%
Reading -21 6 £258 -16.51%
Winchester -1 5 £313 -24.24%
Yorkshire -20 5 £375 -16.20%
Wiltshire +2 4 £375 +111.26%
Manchester -3 4 £438 +16.66%
East Midlands -5 4 - -
Slough -10 4 - -
West Yorkshire -14 4 £375 -15.73%
Kent - 4 £475 -
Buckinghamshire +9 3 £275 -
Middlesex +9 3 £450 -
West Midlands 0 3 £400 +33.33%
Maidenhead -3 3 £350 -
Glasgow -16 3 £288 -35.39%

Billing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Billing 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 Billing.

1 163 (27.67%) Telecoms
2 144 (24.45%) Finance
3 140 (23.77%) CRM
4 112 (19.02%) SAP
5 61 (10.36%) Project Management
6 60 (10.19%) Oracle
7 57 (9.677%) Business Analysis
8 54 (9.168%) BSS
9 50 (8.489%) Banking
10 49 (8.319%) SQL
11 44 (7.470%) Migration
12 41 (6.961%) SAP IS-U
13 35 (5.942%) E-Commerce
14 34 (5.772%) User Acceptance Testing
15 31 (5.263%) ITIL
15 31 (5.263%) PRINCE2
15 31 (5.263%) Stakeholder Management
16 27 (4.584%) Agile Software Development
16 27 (4.584%) MS Excel
16 27 (4.584%) MS Office
16 27 (4.584%) Business Intelligence
17 26 (4.414%) .NET
17 26 (4.414%) Service Delivery
18 25 (4.244%) Retail
19 24 (4.075%) Logistics
19 24 (4.075%) XML
20 23 (3.905%) CSG Singleview
20 23 (3.905%) Investment Banking
20 23 (3.905%) Marketing
21 22 (3.735%) Degree

Billing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Billing 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 Billing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (4.414%) .NET
2 24 (4.075%) XML
3 13 (2.207%) Web Services
4 12 (2.037%) Middleware
5 10 (1.698%) CSS
6 9 (1.528%) HTML
7 8 (1.358%) ASP.NET
7 8 (1.358%) XHTML
8 4 (0.679%) XSD
8 4 (0.679%) WebSphere
8 4 (0.679%) Oracle Fusion
8 4 (0.679%) Visualforce
9 3 (0.509%) SAP PI
9 3 (0.509%) jQuery
9 3 (0.509%) Spring
9 3 (0.509%) .NET Framework
9 3 (0.509%) JSON
9 3 (0.509%) J2EE
9 3 (0.509%) EJB
9 3 (0.509%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 13 (2.207%) ESB
2 7 (1.188%) Apache
3 5 (0.849%) WebLogic
3 5 (0.849%) SharePoint
4 4 (0.679%) CMS
4 4 (0.679%) Force.com
5 3 (0.509%) Oracle Spatial
6 2 (0.340%) WebLogic Portal
6 2 (0.340%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
6 2 (0.340%) SharePoint Server
6 2 (0.340%) Adobe CQ
7 1 (0.170%) EPiServer CMS
7 1 (0.170%) Escenic
7 1 (0.170%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.170%) WebSphere Process Server
7 1 (0.170%) TeamSite
7 1 (0.170%) CICS
7 1 (0.170%) Oracle HTTP Server
7 1 (0.170%) SAS
7 1 (0.170%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 27 (4.584%) MS Excel
1 27 (4.584%) MS Office
2 21 (3.565%) MS Project
3 13 (2.207%) MS PowerPoint
4 12 (2.037%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.170%) PrintSoft PReS
Business Applications
1 41 (6.961%) SAP IS-U
2 23 (3.905%) CSG Singleview
3 20 (3.396%) SAP SD
4 18 (3.056%) SAP CRM
5 16 (2.716%) Oracle EBS R12
6 15 (2.547%) Oracle EBS
7 12 (2.037%) SAP MM
8 10 (1.698%) Oracle Applications
9 8 (1.358%) Agresso
9 8 (1.358%) SAP Oil and Gas
10 7 (1.188%) SAP SCM
10 7 (1.188%) Oracle Financials
11 4 (0.679%) SAP FI
11 4 (0.679%) HFM
11 4 (0.679%) Oracle BRM
12 3 (0.509%) SAP FI-CA
12 3 (0.509%) Oracle ERP
12 3 (0.509%) SAP CO
12 3 (0.509%) SAP Retail
13 2 (0.340%) SAP PS
Communications & Networking
1 54 (9.168%) BSS
2 21 (3.565%) Internet
3 14 (2.377%) Broadband
4 9 (1.528%) SMS
5 8 (1.358%) FTP
5 8 (1.358%) 3G
6 7 (1.188%) WAN
7 6 (1.019%) HTTP
8 5 (0.849%) Extranet
8 5 (0.849%) Intranet
8 5 (0.849%) MPLS
8 5 (0.849%) DNS
8 5 (0.849%) LAN
9 4 (0.679%) ISDN
9 4 (0.679%) SNMP
9 4 (0.679%) TCP/IP
9 4 (0.679%) SMTP
9 4 (0.679%) DHCP
9 4 (0.679%) Firewall
9 4 (0.679%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (3.396%) Data Warehouse
2 18 (3.056%) SQL Server
3 15 (2.547%) BusinessObjects
4 13 (2.207%) SAP Data Services
5 9 (1.528%) Oracle BI EE
6 8 (1.358%) MySQL
7 6 (1.019%) Data Mining
8 4 (0.679%) SQL Server 2008
9 3 (0.509%) Big Data
9 3 (0.509%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 3 (0.509%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.509%) GIS
9 3 (0.509%) DB2
9 3 (0.509%) MS Access
10 2 (0.340%) SAP BW
10 2 (0.340%) SQL Server 2005
11 1 (0.170%) NoSQL
11 1 (0.170%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.170%) Oracle OLAP
11 1 (0.170%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (1.019%) Team Foundation Server
2 5 (0.849%) Visual Studio Team System
2 5 (0.849%) QuickTest Pro
3 4 (0.679%) JIRA
3 4 (0.679%) Subversion
3 4 (0.679%) Oracle APEX
3 4 (0.679%) Selenium
4 3 (0.509%) LoadRunner
5 2 (0.340%) ClearCase
5 2 (0.340%) JUnit
5 2 (0.340%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.340%) TestDirector
5 2 (0.340%) WebLogic Workshop
5 2 (0.340%) WebDriver
6 1 (0.170%) NWDI
6 1 (0.170%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.170%) StyleCop
6 1 (0.170%) MSTest
6 1 (0.170%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.170%) Git (software)
General
1 163 (27.67%) Telecoms
2 144 (24.45%) Finance
3 50 (8.489%) Banking
4 25 (4.244%) Retail
5 23 (3.905%) Investment Banking
5 23 (3.905%) Marketing
6 21 (3.565%) Legal
7 20 (3.396%) Back Office
8 9 (1.528%) Manufacturing
8 9 (1.528%) Publishing
9 7 (1.188%) General Ledger
10 5 (0.849%) Law
10 5 (0.849%) French Language
11 4 (0.679%) Corporate Banking
12 3 (0.509%) International Banking
12 3 (0.509%) Dutch Language
12 3 (0.509%) German Language
13 2 (0.340%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.340%) Spanish Language
13 2 (0.340%) Arabic Language
Job Titles
1 143 (24.28%) Analyst
2 98 (16.64%) Architect
3 89 (15.11%) Business Analyst
4 85 (14.43%) Consultant
5 72 (12.22%) Solutions Architect
6 66 (11.21%) Project Manager
7 47 (7.980%) SAP Consultant
8 34 (5.772%) Developer
9 21 (3.565%) Designer
10 19 (3.226%) Test Analyst
11 14 (2.377%) Coordinator
11 14 (2.377%) SAP ISU Consultant
12 13 (2.207%) Functional Consultant
13 12 (2.037%) Solutions Designer
13 12 (2.037%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
14 11 (1.868%) Oracle Consultant
14 11 (1.868%) Senior Analyst
14 11 (1.868%) SAP SD Consultant
15 10 (1.698%) SAP Manager
16 9 (1.528%) Process Improvement Manager
Miscellaneous
1 19 (3.226%) Management Information System
1 19 (3.226%) Smart Meter
2 15 (2.547%) Derivative
2 15 (2.547%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 10 (1.698%) Credit Derivative
4 8 (1.358%) Mainframe
4 8 (1.358%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (1.188%) Mobile App
6 5 (0.849%) Mobile Payment
6 5 (0.849%) Reference Data
6 5 (0.849%) Client/Server
7 4 (0.679%) FMCG
7 4 (0.679%) Open Source
8 3 (0.509%) SWIFT
8 3 (0.509%) Data Integration
8 3 (0.509%) Fixed Income
8 3 (0.509%) IPTV
8 3 (0.509%) Online Banking
8 3 (0.509%) CMDB
8 3 (0.509%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 19 (3.226%) Windows
2 18 (3.056%) UNIX
3 16 (2.716%) Linux
4 8 (1.358%) Windows 7
5 7 (1.188%) Windows XP
5 7 (1.188%) AIX
6 5 (0.849%) Windows 2000
7 4 (0.679%) Android
8 3 (0.509%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.340%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.170%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.170%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.170%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.170%) Windows Vista
10 1 (0.170%) VMS
10 1 (0.170%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (23.77%) CRM
2 61 (10.36%) Project Management
3 57 (9.677%) Business Analysis
4 44 (7.470%) Migration
5 35 (5.942%) E-Commerce
6 34 (5.772%) User Acceptance Testing
7 31 (5.263%) ITIL
7 31 (5.263%) PRINCE2
7 31 (5.263%) Stakeholder Management
8 27 (4.584%) Agile Software Development
8 27 (4.584%) Business Intelligence
9 26 (4.414%) Service Delivery
10 24 (4.075%) Logistics
11 22 (3.735%) Data Migration
12 19 (3.226%) Change Management
13 17 (2.886%) Data Cleansing
14 16 (2.716%) Performance Management
14 16 (2.716%) Data Modelling
14 16 (2.716%) TOGAF
15 14 (2.377%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 49 (8.319%) SQL
2 20 (3.396%) Java
3 13 (2.207%) C#
4 12 (2.037%) JavaScript
4 12 (2.037%) Perl
5 11 (1.868%) C
6 10 (1.698%) PL/SQL
7 9 (1.528%) C++
8 7 (1.188%) PHP
9 4 (0.679%) ABAP
9 4 (0.679%) Apex Code
10 3 (0.509%) Shell Script
10 3 (0.509%) VBA
10 3 (0.509%) COBOL
11 2 (0.340%) Ada
11 2 (0.340%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.340%) VB
11 2 (0.340%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.340%) Ruby
12 1 (0.170%) Korn
Qualifications
1 22 (3.735%) Degree
2 18 (3.056%) ISEB
3 11 (1.868%) PMI Certification
4 10 (1.698%) PMP
5 9 (1.528%) Security Cleared
6 6 (1.019%) SC Cleared
7 4 (0.679%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 4 (0.679%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (0.679%) MBA
8 3 (0.509%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 3 (0.509%) CIMA
8 3 (0.509%) CCNP
9 2 (0.340%) ACCA
9 2 (0.340%) CCVP
10 1 (0.170%) GIAC
10 1 (0.170%) CIPD
10 1 (0.170%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.170%) SSCP
10 1 (0.170%) Siebel Certification
10 1 (0.170%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (2.037%) QA
2 11 (1.868%) SLA
3 2 (0.340%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.340%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.170%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.170%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (0.340%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.170%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.170%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 6 (1.019%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (0.340%) OpenView
2 2 (0.340%) CiscoWorks
3 1 (0.170%) Cisco UCCX
3 1 (0.170%) Oracle Identity Management
3 1 (0.170%) HP NNM
3 1 (0.170%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.170%) Tivoli Monitoring
3 1 (0.170%) Nagios
Vendors
1 112 (19.02%) SAP
2 60 (10.19%) Oracle
3 22 (3.735%) Business Objects
4 21 (3.565%) Microsoft
5 17 (2.886%) Cisco
5 17 (2.886%) Salesforce.com
6 12 (2.037%) Siebel
6 12 (2.037%) Hyperion
7 11 (1.868%) Huawei
7 11 (1.868%) CA
8 10 (1.698%) Cerillion
9 9 (1.528%) HP
9 9 (1.528%) PeopleSoft
10 7 (1.188%) Nokia Siemens Networks
10 7 (1.188%) Ericsson
11 6 (1.019%) Convergys
12 5 (0.849%) Juniper
12 5 (0.849%) Cognos
13 4 (0.679%) Comverse
14 3 (0.509%) Tableau
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