Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Murex Consultant role in IT contracts across the UK compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Murex Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Murex Consultant
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank535580
Rank change on same period last yearUp+45
Matching contract IT job ads863
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.067 %
As % of the category below0.014 %0.074 %
Daily rates quoted637
Average minimum daily rate£642£609
Average daily rate£648£641
% change on same period last year+1.04 %
Average maximum daily rate£654£673
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% 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, Job TitlesJob Titles
UK
Matching contract IT job ads5563085607
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled88.21 %91.12 %
Daily rates quoted1745825635
Average minimum daily rate£363£387
Average daily rate£389£411
% change on same period last year-5.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£414£436
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted53767663
Average minimum hourly rate£22.08£23.31
Average hourly rate£23.53£24.87
% change on same period last year-5.35 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.99£26.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.14£24.11
% change on same period last year-4.03 %

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.

Murex Consultant
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Murex Consultant within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Murex Consultant Demand Trend

Murex Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Murex Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Murex Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Murex Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Murex Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Murex Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Murex Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Murex Consultant
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Murex Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 1 December 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+368£648+1.04 %
EnglandUp+348£648+1.04 %
Docklands, LondonNew entry-1£750-

Murex Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Murex Consultant in their job title 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 with Murex Consultant in their job title.

125 (100.00 %)Murex
213 (52.00 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
38 (32.00 %)Derivative
47 (28.00 %)UNIX
47 (28.00 %)Front Office
56 (24.00 %)Java
65 (20.00 %)SQL
65 (20.00 %)Workflow
65 (20.00 %)Data Mart
74 (16.00 %)Credit Derivative
74 (16.00 %)Finance
74 (16.00 %)Change Management
74 (16.00 %)Calypso
74 (16.00 %)Actuate
83 (12.00 %)Shell Script
83 (12.00 %)Sybase
83 (12.00 %)Perl
83 (12.00 %)Murex MxG2000
83 (12.00 %)Banking
92 (8.000 %)Asset Management
92 (8.000 %)Investment Banking
92 (8.000 %)Korn
92 (8.000 %)C++
92 (8.000 %)AutoSys
92 (8.000 %)CONTROL-M
92 (8.000 %)Interest Rate Derivative
92 (8.000 %)Equity Derivative
101 (4.000 %)Spanish Language
101 (4.000 %)Swaptions
101 (4.000 %)Performance Testing

Murex Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Murex Consultant in their job title 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 with Murex Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (12.00 %)Murex MxG2000
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (20.00 %)Data Mart
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (28.00 %)Front Office
24 (16.00 %)Finance
33 (12.00 %)Banking
42 (8.000 %)Investment Banking
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (52.00 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
28 (32.00 %)Derivative
34 (16.00 %)Credit Derivative
42 (8.000 %)Interest Rate Derivative
42 (8.000 %)Equity Derivative
51 (4.000 %)Spanish Language
51 (4.000 %)Swaptions
51 (4.000 %)STB
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (28.00 %)UNIX
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (20.00 %)Workflow
24 (16.00 %)Change Management
32 (8.000 %)Asset Management
41 (4.000 %)Performance Testing
41 (4.000 %)Volume Testing
41 (4.000 %)Greeks
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (24.00 %)Java
25 (20.00 %)SQL
33 (12.00 %)Shell Script
33 (12.00 %)Perl
42 (8.000 %)Korn
42 (8.000 %)C++
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (4.000 %)NDS
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (8.000 %)AutoSys
12 (8.000 %)CONTROL-M
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
125 (100.00 %)Murex
24 (16.00 %)Calypso
24 (16.00 %)Actuate
33 (12.00 %)Sybase