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The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 3 months to 21 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 Miscellaneous 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.
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3 months to 21 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| Foreign Exchange (FX) |
| Rank |
94 |
103 |
57 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
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| Contract jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) |
902 |
1039 |
1779 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK |
1.911% |
1.777% |
2.957% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category |
7.235% |
7.232% |
10.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
709 |
827 |
1387 |
| Average daily rate |
£550 |
£575 |
£598 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£425 |
£433 |
£475 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£663 |
£700 |
£675 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£425 |
£288 |
£438 |
| % change year-on-year |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
9 |
5 |
1 |
| Average hourly rate |
£42.50 |
£22.50 |
£32.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year |
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| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
All of the Miscellaneous Category UK |
Contract IT job ads with a match in the Miscellaneous category |
12468 |
14366 |
16938 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK |
26.41% |
24.57% |
28.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
7504 |
8442 |
10060 |
| Average daily rate |
£425 |
£425 |
£525 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£240 |
£252 |
£280 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£600 |
£600 |
£650 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£350 |
£345 |
£340 |
| % change year-on-year |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
553 |
669 |
716 |
| Average hourly rate |
£22.50 |
£22.50 |
£23.75 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£12.50 |
£12.33 |
£11.29 |
| 10% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£44.85 |
£45.00 |
£42.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£22.00 |
£23.00 |
£26.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
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Foreign Exchange (FX) Jobs Demand TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.
Foreign Exchange (FX) Daily Rate TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the UK.
Foreign Exchange (FX) Daily Rate HistogramThis chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.
Foreign Exchange (FX) Hourly Rate TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the UK.
Foreign Exchange (FX) Hourly Rate HistogramThis chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.
Foreign Exchange (FX) Top 25 Contract LocationsThe table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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.
Foreign Exchange (FX) Top 30 Related IT SkillsFor the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 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 Foreign Exchange (FX).
Foreign Exchange (FX) Top Related IT Skills by CategoryFor the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 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 Foreign Exchange (FX). Up to 20 skills are shown per category.
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City, London
A leading investment bank is currently looking to hire a lead Java developer to join the FX Algo trading desk. The successful candidate will join a team of...
iKas International
Rate: £80000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
Location: London Key tech: Java, low latency, multi-threading, high frequency, algorithmic development, 29 west, SQL, agile, TDD. Leading Investment Bank requires a strong Java Developer with excellent...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £600 - £700 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Implement: - Integration of cross-asset trading system feeds (Futures, Rates and Forward FX instruments) into Risk Viewer trade repositories. - Server side development of Risk Viewer (scheduling, configuring and...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £600 - £750 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
C# Developer with strong VBA skills required by a top-tier Investment Bank They require a C# Developer with strong VBA skills who has commercial experience of FX...
Real Staffing
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
Preferred Experience of C++ Developer: Knowledge of SQL Clearcase Experience Scripting FX and E-Commerce Business Knowledge Linux Platform The role requires the C++ Developer to have worked...
Real Staffing
Rate: £450 - £550 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Proven real time pricing, risk management and real time algo trading experience. *Recent examples of Front office java and C# skills within a global baking arena is essential...
Rate: £600 - £675 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
London
C++, DMA, FX, High performance, low latency Experienced C++ developer to work within FX eTrading group of this leading investment bank in London. Following new investment in the...
Thomson Keene Associates
Rate: £550 - £700 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
C#, .Net 4.0, Multi-threading, WCF, VBA, C++, SQL Server, XML, XSLT, FX Derivatives, Foreign Exchange, Pricing, Risk, Exotics... Candidates are expected to have extensive experience of...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Front Office Algo Trading DeveloperOur client are searching for a proven Front Office Algo Trading Developer to work within a critical team responsible for developing FXe-Trading Forwards/...
Rate: £600 - £675 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
City of London
What the role will entail: This role is recruiting for a multi-threaded C++ Linux developer to join an existing team focused on building out the functionality and...
Real Staffing
Rate: £400 - £600 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Summary of Role -A Strong technical Java Developer. -Excellent FX ecommerce knowledge. -Experience is working on and developing in-house FX ecommerce system in an investment bank -Design...
Aston Carter
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
C# Developer - Investment Banking - FX Options A C# Developer is required by a leading investment Bank to work within a development team within FX Options IT Responsibilities: You...
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
City, London
Montash is currently retained by a Global Investment Bank to source and Secure a Senior JAVA Developer. Overview: As the JAVA Developer you will be part of the...
Montash
Rate: £550 - £600 per day + negotiable
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
This is a globally recognised leading FX trading platform. Key Skills required: Java (strong server side multi threading experience) TDD, Scrum, Agile, Experience in working on an eCommerce...
McGregor Boyall
Rate: £550 - £650 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
Our Client, a leading investment bank, currently requires an experienced FX IT Development Project Manager to join its team. The main focus of the Project Managers role will...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £550.00 - £600.00 per day
Posted: 8 May 2013
London
Skills: C# Developer, FX, Algo-trading... My client is looking for two C# Developers with strong experience in the FX Algo business... Key Skills: Strong C# development skills...
ComputAppoint
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
An experienced Java Developer is required for a Leading Investment Bank in London. The successful candidate will work on developing new and enhancing current Low Latency trading application...
Thomson Keene Associates
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
C#, Multi-threading, WCF, SQL Server, Stored Procedures, WPF, Infragistics, DevExpress, Distributed Systems, Grid Computing, Risk, Fixed Income, FX... Any experience working with Infragistics, Component One, DevExpress, UML,...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £550 - £650 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
The successful candidate will have an excellent track record of business analysis within investment banking including requirements gathering, producing functional and non functional specifications and worked within an...
Orgtel
Rate: £450 - £550 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
Java FX Analyst / Developer - Banking - London - Up to £600pd Our Client, an investment bank, are currently looking for a Java FX Developer to work in their London Office,...
Orgtel
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
Location: London Essential Skills: Java (server), C# (client), XML, XSLT Nice to have skills: WebSphere or similar application server, Agile, Test Driven Development (TDD) Middle Office, client/server.
Huxley Associates
Rate: £450 - £600 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Any exposure to risk management systems would be advantageous. You will have excellent authoring and technical skills with extensive banking experience and exposure to MM, FX, bonds and...
Benedict Cole Limited
Rate: £430 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Strong data modelling. - Experience creating sample messages is required. - Excellent derivatives knowledge and experience, preferably FX, commodities and equities. - Extensive UAT testing experience. Communication skills are key for...
Aston Carter
Rate: £400 - £450 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
They are now looking for a strong Business Analyst to join their team who has cross asset knowledge including FX, Money markets, Bonds and derivatives.The successful applicant...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £400.00 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES FX and Rates trading role//London//Contract//£25 per hour The structured documentation team supports the FX, Rates and Credit business for derivatives products, focusing on...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £25 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
WPF C# Silverlight Developer. C#, Silverlight, .Net, WPF, UI, UX, Rx, FX, RFQ, E-Trading C# WPF developer part of agile team working directly in Front Office on...
Harvey Nash plc
Rate: £700 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
The successful Java Developer will have the following: - Strong Java - Very good working knowledge of Spring - Very good working knowledge of Hibernate - JQuery, Ajax and JSP background - Good...
Orgtel
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Global Investment bank seeks an experienced Lead E-commerce FX Java Programmer with excellent Server-Side, Multi-threading, Low Latency, E-Commerce experience ideally a Spanish speaker... Key...
McGregor Boyall
Rate: £600 - £700 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Global Investment bank seeks an experienced Lead E-commerce FX Java Programmer with excellent Server-Side, Multi-threading, Low Latency, E-Commerce experience ideally a Spanish speaker... Key...
McGregor Boyall
Rate: Upto £650 Per Day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
C++, Linux, Low latency, OMS, Equities / Algo / FX... The ideal C++ Linux Developer will be currently working in Investment Banking or with a hedge-fund. You MUST have...
Aston Carter
Rate: £700 - £850 per day + depending on experience
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
The role requires the C++ Developer to have worked recently with Linux. The C++ Developer will join a talented team developing a platform for FX Cash and FX...
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £550 - £600 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
The successful candidate will not need to be an SME within a specific asset class, but more so have exposure to a wide spectrum of Front Office Asset...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £550 - £600 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
JAVA, CORE JAVA, J2SE, MULTITHREADING, LOW LATENCY, THREADS, LOCKS, QUEUES, GARBAGE COLLECTION, TUNING, GC TUNING, PERFORMANCE TUNING, PERFORMANCE OPTIMISATION, HIGH FREQUENCY, ALGORITHMIC TRADING, FX, EQUITIES, FRONT OFFICE, INVESTMENT...
Aston Carter
Rate: £500 - £650 per day + EXCELLENT DAILY BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
Key Words: UAT, Test Manager, Business Analyst, Front Office, SQL, Access, Excel, Field Mapping, Cross Asset, Bonds, Equities, Loans, Debt, Commodities, FX, Rates, Credit, Global Markets, OTC Derivatives,...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Business Analyst with experience of reference data, OTC derivatives, fixed income - credit or interest rates derivatives, Agile, data transformation and data warehousing... The ideal business analyst will have...
IT Human Resources
Rate: £450 - £550 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
City, London
I have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager with experience in FX to join a Tier One Investment Bank. The successful candidate will get involved in the...
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £500 - £650 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
City, London
A senior C# WPF developer is required by a leading investment bank to develop and deliver a new suite of front office FX trading UIs, using the cutting...
iKas International
Rate: £500 - £650 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Equities, FX, Fixed Income, Credit Risk, Market Risk, Dodd Frank, Regulatory, Oracle, Coherence, Geneos, Monitoring Tools... This application support team has over 200 feeds going into one core...
Aston Carter
Rate: £450 - £600 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Main technologies used will be C++ and C# with grid computing technologies such as DataSynapse and middleware technologies such as Solace and Oracle Coherence... *XML technologies... Oracle Coherence).
Aston Carter
Rate: £575 - £625 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
The BA will undertake analysis, design and testing of new FX Options products. The role is based away from the core Murex team and working alongside the Pricing...
Rate: £600 - £700 per day
Posted: 30 April 2013
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