The first table below looks at the demand for PowerExchange skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PowerExchange over the 3 months to 18 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 Application Platforms 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Informatica PowerExchange
Rank 552 579 573
Rank change year-on-year
+27 -6
Contract jobs citing PowerExchange 2 10 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.004% 0.017% 0.023%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.023% 0.106% 0.140%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 9
Average daily rate - £550 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +44.73%
UK excluding London average daily rate - £550 £378
% change year-on-year
- +45.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
8551 9448 10013
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 17.57% 16.27% 16.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 4832 5299 5430
Average daily rate £355 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.42% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £513 £500 £513
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 437 446 564
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +5.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.48 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £37.50 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +2.56%

PowerExchange
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PowerExchange within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

PowerExchange Jobs Demand Trend

PowerExchange
Daily Rate Trend

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

PowerExchange Daily Rate Trend

PowerExchange
Hourly Rate Trend

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

PowerExchange Hourly Rate Trend

PowerExchange
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PowerExchange within the UK over the 3 months to 18 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 +7 2 - -
Reading - - - -
Berkshire - - - -
South East - - - -

PowerExchange
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing PowerExchange 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 PowerExchange.

1 19 (100.00%) Informatica
2 11 (57.89%) PowerCenter
3 9 (47.37%) Oracle
4 8 (42.11%) ETL
5 6 (31.58%) Finance
6 5 (26.32%) Banking
6 5 (26.32%) Change Data Capture
7 4 (21.05%) Shell Script
7 4 (21.05%) Oracle 8/8i
7 4 (21.05%) SQL
8 3 (15.79%) Configuration Management
8 3 (15.79%) ISO 9001
8 3 (15.79%) B2B
8 3 (15.79%) Financial Institution
8 3 (15.79%) BC Cleared
8 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
8 3 (15.79%) Data Cleansing
8 3 (15.79%) Data Quality
9 2 (10.53%) Derivative
9 2 (10.53%) Migration
9 2 (10.53%) Oracle Workflow
9 2 (10.53%) Fixed Income
9 2 (10.53%) Oracle BI EE
9 2 (10.53%) Release Management
9 2 (10.53%) Waterfall
9 2 (10.53%) Data Integration
9 2 (10.53%) Telecoms
9 2 (10.53%) Workflow
9 2 (10.53%) Quality Management
9 2 (10.53%) Oracle 10g

PowerExchange
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing PowerExchange 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 PowerExchange. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (10.53%) XML
1 2 (10.53%) FpML
2 1 (5.263%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (5.263%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (5.263%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.263%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (57.89%) PowerCenter
2 4 (21.05%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle 10g
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (5.263%) MySQL
4 1 (5.263%) Essbase
4 1 (5.263%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (5.263%) DB2
4 1 (5.263%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (5.263%) ClearCase
General
1 6 (31.58%) Finance
2 5 (26.32%) Banking
3 3 (15.79%) Financial Institution
4 2 (10.53%) Telecoms
5 1 (5.263%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Developer
1 6 (31.58%) Informatica Developer
2 5 (26.32%) Informatica Specialist
3 4 (21.05%) Exchange Specialist
3 4 (21.05%) Consultant
4 3 (15.79%) Informatica Consultant
5 1 (5.263%) ETL Developer
5 1 (5.263%) Integration Consultant
5 1 (5.263%) Data Analyst
5 1 (5.263%) Technical Specialist
5 1 (5.263%) Analyst
5 1 (5.263%) Data Consultant
5 1 (5.263%) Data Integration Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Fixed Income
1 2 (10.53%) Derivative
1 2 (10.53%) Data Integration
2 1 (5.263%) iPad
2 1 (5.263%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) UNIX
2 1 (5.263%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) ETL
2 5 (26.32%) Change Data Capture
3 3 (15.79%) Data Cleansing
3 3 (15.79%) B2B
3 3 (15.79%) Configuration Management
4 2 (10.53%) Quality Management
4 2 (10.53%) Workflow
4 2 (10.53%) Migration
4 2 (10.53%) Release Management
4 2 (10.53%) Waterfall
5 1 (5.263%) Kimball Methodology
5 1 (5.263%) Data Validation
5 1 (5.263%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (5.263%) Inmon Methodology
5 1 (5.263%) Metadata Management
5 1 (5.263%) ERP
5 1 (5.263%) Dimensional Modelling
5 1 (5.263%) Data Migration
5 1 (5.263%) Information Management
5 1 (5.263%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) SQL
1 4 (21.05%) Shell Script
2 2 (10.53%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) BC Cleared
1 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.263%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) ISO 9001
1 3 (15.79%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.263%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.263%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Control-M
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) Informatica
2 9 (47.37%) Oracle
3 2 (10.53%) Trillium
4 1 (5.263%) Business Objects
4 1 (5.263%) Teradata