The first table below looks at the demand for ETRM skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ETRM 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 of the Processes & Methodologies 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM)
Rank 481 511 523
Rank change year-on-year
+30 +12
Contract jobs citing ETRM 60 59 78
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.125% 0.102% 0.125%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.175% 0.149% 0.186%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 32 36
Average daily rate £700 £575 £469
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.73% +22.64%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £545 £378 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £833 £695 £606
UK excluding London average daily rate £700 £550 £475
% change year-on-year
+27.27% +15.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Average hourly rate £32.58 £46.25 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-29.55% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
34218 39623 41917
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 71.12% 68.27% 67.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 20499 22617 23889
Average daily rate £413 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.12% -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £275 £273
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £580 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 979 1259 1448
Average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -13.79%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.83 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £45.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%

ETRM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ETRM within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

ETRM Jobs Demand Trend

ETRM
Daily Rate Trend

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

ETRM Daily Rate Trend

ETRM
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ETRM within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

ETRM Daily Rate Histogram

ETRM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

ETRM Hourly Rate Trend

ETRM
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ETRM within the UK 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
England +15 59 £700 +21.73% 23
London +25 50 £700 +21.73% 21
City of London +7 15 £575 +2.22% 7
South East +30 4 £850 +13.33%
West Midlands - - - - 2
Solihull - - - - 2

ETRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing ETRM 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 ETRM.

1 60 (58.25%) Endur
2 45 (43.69%) OpenLink
3 43 (41.75%) Risk Management
4 37 (35.92%) Finance
5 30 (29.13%) Front Office
6 22 (21.36%) SQL
7 21 (20.39%) Java
7 21 (20.39%) Project Management
7 21 (20.39%) Degree
7 21 (20.39%) Aligne
8 20 (19.42%) C#
8 20 (19.42%) .NET
9 17 (16.50%) ZaiNet
9 17 (16.50%) Microsoft
10 15 (14.56%) Oracle
10 15 (14.56%) VB
10 15 (14.56%) PRINCE2
11 14 (13.59%) Visual Studio
11 14 (13.59%) Back Office
12 11 (10.68%) SQL Server
12 11 (10.68%) PL/SQL
13 10 (9.709%) TIBCO
13 10 (9.709%) Analytics
14 9 (8.738%) WCF
15 8 (7.767%) ISEB
15 8 (7.767%) PMI
15 8 (7.767%) PMI Certification
15 8 (7.767%) SAP
15 8 (7.767%) VBA
15 8 (7.767%) SAP Oil and Gas

ETRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing ETRM 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 ETRM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 20 (19.42%) .NET
2 9 (8.738%) WCF
3 5 (4.854%) XML
3 5 (4.854%) WPF
4 4 (3.883%) jQuery
4 4 (3.883%) .NET Framework
4 4 (3.883%) ASP.NET MVC
4 4 (3.883%) RabbitMQ
4 4 (3.883%) NEsper
4 4 (3.883%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 4 (3.883%) Ajax
4 4 (3.883%) ASP.NET
4 4 (3.883%) CSS
4 4 (3.883%) Middleware
5 2 (1.942%) Silverlight
5 2 (1.942%) Spring MVC
5 2 (1.942%) StructureMap
5 2 (1.942%) Spring
6 1 (0.971%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 5 (4.854%) BizTalk Server
1 5 (4.854%) SharePoint
1 5 (4.854%) MTS
2 3 (2.913%) CICS
Applications
1 5 (4.854%) MS Office
2 4 (3.883%) MS Visio
3 3 (2.913%) MS Excel
4 2 (1.942%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 60 (58.25%) Endur
2 21 (20.39%) Aligne
3 17 (16.50%) ZaiNet
4 8 (7.767%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 6 (5.825%) OpenLink RightAngle
6 3 (2.913%) Findur
7 1 (0.971%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.971%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.971%) SAP CO
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.913%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (10.68%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.825%) RDBMS
3 5 (4.854%) Oracle 10g
3 5 (4.854%) Oracle 11g
4 4 (3.883%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (2.913%) DB2
5 3 (2.913%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (0.971%) SAP BW
6 1 (0.971%) Oracle OWB
6 1 (0.971%) BusinessObjects XI
6 1 (0.971%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 14 (13.59%) Visual Studio
2 4 (3.883%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
2 4 (3.883%) Visual Studio Team System
2 4 (3.883%) MSTest
2 4 (3.883%) Rhino Mocks
3 3 (2.913%) PowerBuilder
4 2 (1.942%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (1.942%) SpecFlow
4 2 (1.942%) NUnit
5 1 (0.971%) JIRA
General
1 37 (35.92%) Finance
2 30 (29.13%) Front Office
3 14 (13.59%) Back Office
4 8 (7.767%) Banking
5 1 (0.971%) Marketing
5 1 (0.971%) Investment Banking
5 1 (0.971%) German Language
5 1 (0.971%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 34 (33.01%) Analyst
2 23 (22.33%) Business Analyst
3 20 (19.42%) Project Manager
4 18 (17.48%) Developer
5 8 (7.767%) Consultant
5 8 (7.767%) .NET Developer
6 7 (6.796%) C# Developer
6 7 (6.796%) C# .NET Developer
7 4 (3.883%) Technical Analyst
8 3 (2.913%) Senior Developer
8 3 (2.913%) Support Analyst
8 3 (2.913%) Test Analyst
9 2 (1.942%) Automation Engineer
9 2 (1.942%) Java Developer
9 2 (1.942%) Senior Test Analyst
9 2 (1.942%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
9 2 (1.942%) Applications Support
9 2 (1.942%) Senior Analyst
10 1 (0.971%) Systems Manager
10 1 (0.971%) Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.767%) PMI
2 6 (5.825%) Mathematics
2 6 (5.825%) Computer Science
3 5 (4.854%) Blackberry
3 5 (4.854%) Derivative
4 4 (3.883%) Swaptions
5 3 (2.913%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.942%) Physics
6 2 (1.942%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (0.971%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.942%) Windows Server 2012
1 2 (1.942%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (41.75%) Risk Management
2 21 (20.39%) Project Management
3 15 (14.56%) PRINCE2
4 10 (9.709%) Analytics
5 7 (6.796%) TDD
5 7 (6.796%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (6.796%) Scrum
5 7 (6.796%) Change Management
6 6 (5.825%) MVC
6 6 (5.825%) Migration
6 6 (5.825%) Business Analysis
6 6 (5.825%) ITIL
6 6 (5.825%) Data Modelling
7 5 (4.854%) OO
7 5 (4.854%) Agile Software Development
7 5 (4.854%) Enterprise Architecture
7 5 (4.854%) Manual Testing
8 4 (3.883%) User Acceptance Testing
8 4 (3.883%) Data Analysis
8 4 (3.883%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (21.36%) SQL
2 21 (20.39%) Java
3 20 (19.42%) C#
4 15 (14.56%) VB
5 11 (10.68%) PL/SQL
6 8 (7.767%) VBA
7 3 (2.913%) COBOL
7 3 (2.913%) ActionScript
7 3 (2.913%) ActionScript 2.0
8 1 (0.971%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.971%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (20.39%) Degree
2 8 (7.767%) ISEB
2 8 (7.767%) PMI Certification
3 5 (4.854%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.942%) ISTQB
4 2 (1.942%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (0.971%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.825%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.971%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 45 (43.69%) OpenLink
2 17 (16.50%) Microsoft
3 15 (14.56%) Oracle
4 10 (9.709%) TIBCO
5 8 (7.767%) SAP
6 6 (5.825%) Sybase
7 5 (4.854%) SunGard
7 5 (4.854%) Trayport
8 4 (3.883%) Triple Point
9 1 (0.971%) Remedy
9 1 (0.971%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (0.971%) Murex
London
6 Month Contract - London £450 per day Keywords: Business Analyst, ETRM, Energy Trading and Risk Management, European Energy Market, Derivatives, Commodity, Gas, Power Harrington Starr are urgently recruiting...
Harrington Starr
Rate: £400 - £450 per day + travel
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
Main duties: Gather business requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, business process analysis, use cases, scenarios and workflow analysis... Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal...
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
London
Commodities, Business Analyst, ENDUR specialist sought by my City based, Tier 1 Investment Banking client for an initial 6 month contract opportunity... Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple...
Harvey Nash plc
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
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