Fund Accounting Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Fund Accounting skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Fund Accounting 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 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fund Accounting
Rank 504 528 522
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -6
Contract jobs citing Fund Accounting 36 53 58
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.076% 0.091% 0.096%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.108% 0.134% 0.142%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 41 44
Average daily rate £475 £525 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.52% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £400 £358
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+13.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Average hourly rate £19.00 £23.25 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.27% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 33459 39616 40749
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 70.87% 67.77% 67.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 19984 22785 23155
Average daily rate £413 £401 £438
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.99% -8.45%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £580 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 998 1285 1448
Average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+26.00% -13.79%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £12.50 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%

Fund Accounting
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Fund Accounting Jobs Demand Trend

Fund Accounting
Daily Rate Trend

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

Fund Accounting Daily Rate Trend

Fund Accounting
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Fund Accounting within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Fund Accounting Daily Rate Histogram

Fund Accounting
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Fund Accounting Hourly Rate Trend

Fund Accounting
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fund Accounting 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.

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 +24 27 £488 -11.36%
London -8 22 £500 -4.76%
Scotland -9 9 £425 +30.76%
City of London +1 8 £600 +9.09%
Edinburgh +11 7 £425 +30.76%
Glasgow - 5 £450 -
South East +28 4 £475 -19.14%
Kent - 3 £475 -

Fund Accounting
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Fund Accounting 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 Fund Accounting.

1 27 (45.00%) Asset Management
2 23 (38.33%) Finance
3 17 (28.33%) Investment Management
4 11 (18.33%) Hedge funds
5 10 (16.67%) SQL
5 10 (16.67%) Derivative
5 10 (16.67%) Banking
6 9 (15.00%) Business Analysis
6 9 (15.00%) Degree
7 8 (13.33%) Migration
8 7 (11.67%) Back Office
8 7 (11.67%) Data Management
9 6 (10.00%) Fund Management
9 6 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
9 6 (10.00%) NAS
9 6 (10.00%) VMware
9 6 (10.00%) VMware ESX
9 6 (10.00%) Clustering
9 6 (10.00%) Financial Institution
9 6 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (10.00%) Project Management
9 6 (10.00%) Windows
9 6 (10.00%) Linux
9 6 (10.00%) Active Directory
9 6 (10.00%) SAN
9 6 (10.00%) Shell Script
9 6 (10.00%) Middleware
9 6 (10.00%) Network Security
9 6 (10.00%) Cadis
10 5 (8.333%) User Acceptance Testing

Fund Accounting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Fund Accounting 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 Fund Accounting. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (10.00%) Middleware
2 4 (6.667%) .NET
3 1 (1.667%) XML
3 1 (1.667%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (3.333%) CMS
2 1 (1.667%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (5.000%) MS Project
1 3 (5.000%) MS Excel
1 3 (5.000%) MS Visio
1 3 (5.000%) Spreadsheet
1 3 (5.000%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (6.667%) MultiFonds
2 3 (5.000%) HiPortfolio
2 3 (5.000%) Eagle PACE
2 3 (5.000%) LatentZero
2 3 (5.000%) Tesseract
2 3 (5.000%) Minerva
2 3 (5.000%) Sentinel
3 2 (3.333%) SimCorp Dimension
3 2 (3.333%) Eagle STAR
4 1 (1.667%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 6 (10.00%) NAS
1 6 (10.00%) SAN
1 6 (10.00%) Network Security
2 1 (1.667%) Intranet
2 1 (1.667%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.000%) SQL Server
1 3 (5.000%) DTS
2 2 (3.333%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (3.333%) Data Mart
3 1 (1.667%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.667%) Data Mining
3 1 (1.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (1.667%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (3.333%) TestDirector
General
1 23 (38.33%) Finance
2 10 (16.67%) Banking
3 7 (11.67%) Back Office
4 6 (10.00%) Financial Institution
5 5 (8.333%) Investment Banking
6 3 (5.000%) Front Office
6 3 (5.000%) Billing
6 3 (5.000%) General Ledger
7 2 (3.333%) Retail
8 1 (1.667%) Publishing
8 1 (1.667%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 36 (60.00%) Analyst
2 30 (50.00%) Business Analyst
3 11 (18.33%) Administrator
4 6 (10.00%) Project Manager
4 6 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
4 6 (10.00%) Systems Administrator
5 5 (8.333%) Test Analyst
6 4 (6.667%) Senior Business Analyst
7 3 (5.000%) Developer
7 3 (5.000%) Business Systems Analyst
7 3 (5.000%) Systems Analyst
7 3 (5.000%) Technical Business Analyst
7 3 (5.000%) Business Manager
7 3 (5.000%) Technical Analyst
8 2 (3.333%) Senior Test Analyst
8 2 (3.333%) SQL Developer
8 2 (3.333%) Business Project Manager
8 2 (3.333%) Consultant
9 1 (1.667%) Data Analyst
9 1 (1.667%) Market Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.33%) Hedge funds
2 10 (16.67%) Derivative
3 6 (10.00%) Clustering
4 4 (6.667%) Management Information System
4 4 (6.667%) Fixed Income
5 3 (5.000%) Equities
6 2 (3.333%) Economics
6 2 (3.333%) Mathematics
6 2 (3.333%) Physics
7 1 (1.667%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.00%) Windows
1 6 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (45.00%) Asset Management
2 17 (28.33%) Investment Management
3 9 (15.00%) Business Analysis
4 8 (13.33%) Migration
5 7 (11.67%) Data Management
6 6 (10.00%) Fund Management
6 6 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (10.00%) Project Management
7 5 (8.333%) User Acceptance Testing
8 4 (6.667%) Requirements Analysis
8 4 (6.667%) PRINCE2
8 4 (6.667%) Configuration Management
8 4 (6.667%) Build Automation
8 4 (6.667%) Test Strategy
9 3 (5.000%) Process Improvement
9 3 (5.000%) Workflow
9 3 (5.000%) Wealth Management
9 3 (5.000%) Cash Management
9 3 (5.000%) Time Management
9 3 (5.000%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 10 (16.67%) SQL
2 6 (10.00%) Shell Script
3 4 (6.667%) VB.NET
4 3 (5.000%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.667%) XPath
Qualifications
1 9 (15.00%) Degree
2 1 (1.667%) PMP
2 1 (1.667%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.667%) FATCA
1 1 (1.667%) GAAP
1 1 (1.667%) QA
System Software
1 6 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (10.00%) VMware ESX
1 6 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (3.333%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (10.00%) VMware
1 6 (10.00%) Cadis
2 4 (6.667%) SimCorp
2 4 (6.667%) Bloomberg
2 4 (6.667%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.000%) Yardi
3 3 (5.000%) SunGard
3 3 (5.000%) Informatica
3 3 (5.000%) Charles River
3 3 (5.000%) Reuters
3 3 (5.000%) thinkFolio
4 2 (3.333%) HP
5 1 (1.667%) SmartStream
5 1 (1.667%) Misys
5 1 (1.667%) Open Text
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