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This section looks at the demand for SunGard Global One skills across the UK with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Global One over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSunGard Global One
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank516579
Rank change on same period last yearUp+63
Matching contract IT job ads6976
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.092 %0.077 %
As % of the category below1.277 %1.076 %
Daily rates quoted3933
Average minimum daily rate£521£480
Average daily rate£542£516
% change on same period last year+5.14 %
Average maximum daily rate£563£552
UK excluding London average daily rate-£375
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
UK
Matching contract IT job ads54047061
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled7.203 %7.144 %
Daily rates quoted13781798
Average minimum daily rate£437£435
Average daily rate£469£467
% change on same period last year+0.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£501£498
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£435
% change on same period last year+3.35 %
Hourly rates quoted145124
Average minimum hourly rate£29.41£25.45
Average hourly rate£33.06£27.72
% change on same period last year+19.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.70£29.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£25.77
% change on same period last year+14.91 %

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.

Global One
Demand Trend

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

Global One Demand Trend

Global One
Daily Rate Trend

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

Global One Daily Rate Trend

Global One
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Global One within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Global One Daily Rate Histogram

Global One
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Global One Hourly Rate Trend

Global One
Top 5 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Global One within the UK over the 3 months to 25 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
LondonUp+6669£542-0.85 %
EnglandUp+6769£542+5.14 %
City of LondonDown-2515£450-
Canary WharfUp+117£579+15.71 %
Docklands, LondonUp+253£500-

Global One
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Global One 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 Global One.

180 (54.42 %)UNIX
269 (46.94 %)Perl
367 (45.58 %)Finance
455 (37.41 %)Front Office
554 (36.73 %)Shell Script
653 (36.05 %)Windows
750 (34.01 %)Banking
843 (29.25 %)Investment Banking
941 (27.89 %)C#
1036 (24.49 %)SQL
1134 (23.13 %)Sybase
1233 (22.45 %)SQL Server
1328 (19.05 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
1328 (19.05 %)Disaster Recovery
1426 (17.69 %)CONTROL-M
1426 (17.69 %).NET
1521 (14.29 %)VB
1521 (14.29 %)C++
1521 (14.29 %)OO
1620 (13.61 %)XML
1717 (11.56 %)OOD
1814 (9.524 %)Java
1814 (9.524 %)Derivative
1913 (8.844 %)User Acceptance Testing
2012 (8.163 %)Equity Derivative
2110 (6.803 %)Credit Risk
2110 (6.803 %)Business Objects
2110 (6.803 %)BusinessObjects
229 (6.122 %)Migration
238 (5.442 %)Back Office

Global One
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Global One 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 Global One. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
126 (17.69 %).NET
220 (13.61 %)XML
38 (5.442 %)XSLT
45 (3.401 %)J2EE
45 (3.401 %)WebSphere
51 (0.680 %)WinForms
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (1.361 %)MQSeries
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (4.762 %)MS Excel
22 (1.361 %)MS Office
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (5.442 %)Summit
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
133 (22.45 %)SQL Server
210 (6.803 %)BusinessObjects
33 (2.041 %)UniData
42 (1.361 %)SQL Server Integration Services
51 (0.680 %)BODI
51 (0.680 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (0.680 %)RDBMS
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
167 (45.58 %)Finance
255 (37.41 %)Front Office
350 (34.01 %)Banking
443 (29.25 %)Investment Banking
58 (5.442 %)Back Office
61 (0.680 %)Government
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
187 (59.18 %)Analyst
269 (46.94 %)Developer
346 (31.29 %)Support Analyst
431 (21.09 %)Business Analyst
529 (19.73 %)Analyst Developer
613 (8.844 %)Technical Analyst
710 (6.803 %)Technical Business Analyst
87 (4.762 %)Developer Analyst
95 (3.401 %)Programmer
104 (2.721 %)Summit Business Analyst
104 (2.721 %)Financial Analyst
104 (2.721 %)Project Manager
104 (2.721 %)Test Analyst
104 (2.721 %)Analyst Programmer
113 (2.041 %)Consultant
113 (2.041 %)Systems Administrator
113 (2.041 %)Administrator
113 (2.041 %)C# Developer
113 (2.041 %)Banking Business Analyst
113 (2.041 %)QA Analyst
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
114 (9.524 %)Derivative
212 (8.163 %)Equity Derivative
310 (6.803 %)Credit Risk
47 (4.762 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
47 (4.762 %)Fixed Income
47 (4.762 %)Equities
54 (2.721 %)Data Extraction
61 (0.680 %)Contract for Difference
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
180 (54.42 %)UNIX
253 (36.05 %)Windows
34 (2.721 %)Solaris
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
128 (19.05 %)Disaster Recovery
221 (14.29 %)OO
317 (11.56 %)OOD
413 (8.844 %)User Acceptance Testing
59 (6.122 %)Migration
66 (4.082 %)Data Mapping
75 (3.401 %)Risk Management
75 (3.401 %)Validation
84 (2.721 %)Risk Assessment
93 (2.041 %)Project Management
93 (2.041 %)Project Planning
102 (1.361 %)Business Analysis
102 (1.361 %)Unit Testing
111 (0.680 %)Manual Testing
111 (0.680 %)System Testing
111 (0.680 %)OOP
111 (0.680 %)GAP Analysis
111 (0.680 %)Asset Management
111 (0.680 %)Systems Analysis
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
169 (46.94 %)Perl
254 (36.73 %)Shell Script
341 (27.89 %)C#
436 (24.49 %)SQL
521 (14.29 %)C++
521 (14.29 %)VB
614 (9.524 %)Java
78 (5.442 %)VBA
81 (0.680 %)Transact-SQL
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
128 (19.05 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
23 (2.041 %)QA
32 (1.361 %)Basel II
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (2.721 %)NetBackup
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
126 (17.69 %)CONTROL-M
27 (4.762 %)AutoSys
34 (2.721 %)Tivoli
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
134 (23.13 %)Sybase
210 (6.803 %)Business Objects
38 (5.442 %)Oracle
45 (3.401 %)SunGard
54 (2.721 %)VERITAS
54 (2.721 %)Microsoft
54 (2.721 %)Fidessa
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