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This section looks at the demand for Misys Summit 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 Summit over the last 3 months to 21 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMisys Summit
Location
3 months to 21 May 2008Same period last year
Rank342338
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads274336
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.356 %0.371 %
As % of the category below4.702 %4.837 %
Daily rates quoted157137
Average minimum daily rate£561£558
Average daily rate£605£605
% change on same period last year-0.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£648£652
UK excluding London average daily rate£339£309
% change on same period last year+9.74 %
Hourly rates quoted131
Average minimum hourly rate£18.58£35.00
Average hourly rate£18.88£36.50
% change on same period last year-48.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.19£38.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.88£36.50
% change on same period last year-48.26 %
Business Applications UKBusiness Applications
UK
Matching contract IT job ads58276946
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled7.565 %7.672 %
Daily rates quoted16781722
Average minimum daily rate£441£446
Average daily rate£476£478
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£512£510
UK excluding London average daily rate£430£449
% change on same period last year-4.18 %
Hourly rates quoted126101
Average minimum hourly rate£30.44£33.50
Average hourly rate£33.90£35.60
% change on same period last year-4.77 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.35£37.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.55£33.57
% change on same period last year-6.01 %

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.

Summit
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Summit across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Summit Demand Trend

Summit
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Summit across the UK.

Summit Daily Rate Trend

Summit
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Summit across the UK over the past 3 months.

Summit Daily Rate Histogram

Summit
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Summit across the UK.

Summit Hourly Rate Trend

Summit
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Summit across the UK over the past 3 months.

Summit Hourly Rate Histogram

Summit
Top 30 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Summit within the UK over the past 3 months.

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
EnglandUp+9273£605-0.16 %
LondonDown-2230£621+1.09 %
City of LondonDown-578£625-1.02 %
Docklands, LondonUp+2747£632+21.73 %
South WestUp+3524£349-
DevonUp+1510£312-
ExeterNew entry-8£303-
DorsetUp+67£409-
South EastUp+437--
SomersetNew entry-6--
East MidlandsDown-25--
BerkshireUp+295--
TauntonNew entry-5--
NorthamptonshireNew entry-5--
Canary WharfDown-35£572+14.37 %
BournemouthUp+44£413-
East of EnglandNew entry-4£265-
YorkshireDown-242--
EssexNew entry-2£265-
HertfordshireNew entry-2--
ChelmsfordNew entry-2£265-
Welwyn Garden CityNew entry-2--
MaidstoneNew entry-1--
PrestonNew entry-1--
NorthamptonNew entry-1--
PlymouthNo change01--
LancashireNew entry-1--
SurreyNew entry-1--
KentNew entry-1--
WellsNew entry-1--

Summit
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the UK citing Summit also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Summit.

1314 (49.84 %)Derivative
2225 (35.71 %)Banking
3168 (26.67 %)Investment Banking
4167 (26.51 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
5148 (23.49 %)Finance
6136 (21.59 %)SQL
7121 (19.21 %)Back Office
8115 (18.25 %)C++
9104 (16.51 %)Murex
1098 (15.56 %)Unix
1193 (14.76 %)Calypso
1290 (14.29 %)Java
1383 (13.17 %)Credit Derivative
1383 (13.17 %)Front Office
1476 (12.06 %)Migration
1570 (11.11 %)Windows
1668 (10.79 %)Sybase
1764 (10.16 %)Fixed Income
1863 (10.00 %)Oracle
1944 (6.984 %)Project Management
2043 (6.825 %)Business Analysis
2138 (6.032 %)Interest Rate Derivative
2138 (6.032 %)Risk Management
2237 (5.873 %)Market Risk
2335 (5.556 %)C
2434 (5.397 %)XML
2533 (5.238 %)Sophis
2630 (4.762 %)MS Office
2727 (4.286 %)Hybrid Derivative
2727 (4.286 %)Solaris

Summit
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the UK citing Summit also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Summit. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
134 (5.397 %)XML
212 (1.905 %).NET
311 (1.746 %)ASP
49 (1.429 %)FpML
56 (0.952 %)Murex Flex
65 (0.794 %)CSS
74 (0.635 %)AJAX
83 (0.476 %)HTML
83 (0.476 %)WebServices
83 (0.476 %)J2EE
92 (0.317 %)ASP.NET
92 (0.317 %)XSLT
92 (0.317 %)XForms
92 (0.317 %).NET Framework
101 (0.159 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
101 (0.159 %)Java EE
101 (0.159 %)Application Packaging
101 (0.159 %)Windows SharePoint Services
101 (0.159 %)WebSphere
101 (0.159 %)Middleware
Application Platforms
110 (1.587 %)SAS
25 (0.794 %)BizTalk Server
25 (0.794 %)SharePoint
25 (0.794 %)MS Exchange
33 (0.476 %)Apache
33 (0.476 %)Tomcat
42 (0.317 %)LiveLink
42 (0.317 %)Exchange Server 2003
42 (0.317 %)SharePoint Server 2007
51 (0.159 %)WebLogic
51 (0.159 %)IIS
51 (0.159 %)Lotus Domino
Applications
130 (4.762 %)MS Office
217 (2.698 %)MS Excel
311 (1.746 %)MS Project
42 (0.317 %)MS Visio
51 (0.159 %)AutoCAD
Business Applications
110 (1.587 %)Loan IQ
26 (0.952 %)Fidessa
35 (0.794 %)Global One
43 (0.476 %)Murex MxG2000
43 (0.476 %)FRONT ARENA
52 (0.317 %)Misys Midas
61 (0.159 %)assyst
61 (0.159 %)Kondor+
61 (0.159 %)Oracle Financials
61 (0.159 %)Oracle HRMS
61 (0.159 %)Tesseract
61 (0.159 %)Minerva
61 (0.159 %)Adaptiv
Communications & Networking
18 (1.270 %)Internet
26 (0.952 %)TCP/IP
35 (0.794 %)WAN
44 (0.635 %)Intranet
53 (0.476 %)Ethernet
53 (0.476 %)ADSL
53 (0.476 %)Wi-Fi
62 (0.317 %)LAN
71 (0.159 %)Wireless
71 (0.159 %)Broadband
71 (0.159 %)Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
120 (3.175 %)Crystal Reports
214 (2.222 %)SQL Server
311 (1.746 %)BusinessObjects
311 (1.746 %)Oracle Reports
46 (0.952 %)ETL
55 (0.794 %)TOAD
55 (0.794 %)Oracle 8/8i
64 (0.635 %)Reference Data
73 (0.476 %)RDBMS
82 (0.317 %)MS Access
82 (0.317 %)Sybase ASE
82 (0.317 %)BusinessObjects XI
82 (0.317 %)GIS
91 (0.159 %)Sybase IQ
91 (0.159 %)Data Mart
91 (0.159 %)Data Cleansing
91 (0.159 %)Oracle 10g
Development Applications
111 (1.746 %)TestDirector
26 (0.952 %)ERwin
34 (0.635 %)Visual Studio
42 (0.317 %)QuickTest Pro
42 (0.317 %)WinRunner
42 (0.317 %)SilkTest
51 (0.159 %)Oracle Forms
51 (0.159 %)Flash
51 (0.159 %)ClearCase
51 (0.159 %)Rational Rose
51 (0.159 %)Eclipse
51 (0.159 %)MSI
51 (0.159 %)Bugzilla
51 (0.159 %)InterDev
General
1225 (35.71 %)Banking
2168 (26.67 %)Investment Banking
3148 (23.49 %)Finance
4121 (19.21 %)Back Office
583 (13.17 %)Front Office
614 (2.222 %)Financial Institution
79 (1.429 %)Retail
85 (0.794 %)Retail Banking
94 (0.635 %)Local Government
94 (0.635 %)Wholesale Banking
94 (0.635 %)Government
102 (0.317 %)Pharmaceutical
102 (0.317 %)General Ledger
111 (0.159 %)Private Banking
111 (0.159 %)Marketing
111 (0.159 %)Legal
111 (0.159 %)Education
Job Titles
1279 (44.29 %)Analyst
2195 (30.95 %)Developer
2195 (30.95 %)Business Analyst
3109 (17.30 %)Summit Developer
486 (13.65 %)Summit Business Analyst
560 (9.524 %)Java Developer
651 (8.095 %)Senior Developer
744 (6.984 %)Project Manager
744 (6.984 %)Investment Banking Business Analyst
840 (6.349 %)Senior Java Developer
932 (5.079 %)Support Analyst
1028 (4.444 %)Test Analyst
1028 (4.444 %)Summit API Developer
1126 (4.127 %)Banking Business Analyst
1222 (3.492 %)Summit Support Analyst
1222 (3.492 %)Consultant
1222 (3.492 %)Senior Analyst
1316 (2.540 %)DBA
1415 (2.381 %)C++ Developer
1415 (2.381 %)Analyst Developer
Miscellaneous
1314 (49.84 %)Derivative
2167 (26.51 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
383 (13.17 %)Credit Derivative
464 (10.16 %)Fixed Income
538 (6.032 %)Interest Rate Derivative
637 (5.873 %)Market Risk
727 (4.286 %)Hybrid Derivative
822 (3.492 %)Credit Risk
917 (2.698 %)Equity Derivative
1014 (2.222 %)Asset Management
1110 (1.587 %)Grid Computing
1110 (1.587 %)Equities
128 (1.270 %)Neural Network
128 (1.270 %)DTCC
136 (0.952 %)Management Information System
136 (0.952 %)Data Conversion
144 (0.635 %)Data Extraction
153 (0.476 %)AS400
153 (0.476 %)NHS
162 (0.317 %)Replication
Operating Systems
198 (15.56 %)Unix
270 (11.11 %)Windows
327 (4.286 %)Solaris
416 (2.540 %)Windows NT
512 (1.905 %)Windows XP
610 (1.587 %)VMS
79 (1.429 %)Windows Server 2003
87 (1.111 %)Windows 2000
95 (0.794 %)Linux
104 (0.635 %)HPUX
113 (0.476 %)MVS
121 (0.159 %)NetWare
121 (0.159 %)Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
176 (12.06 %)Migration
244 (6.984 %)Project Management
343 (6.825 %)Business Analysis
438 (6.032 %)Risk Management
517 (2.698 %)User Acceptance Testing
614 (2.222 %)Change Management
711 (1.746 %)Data Analysis
810 (1.587 %)Regression Testing
99 (1.429 %)OOA/OOD
99 (1.429 %)Test Scripting
108 (1.270 %)ITSM
117 (1.111 %)Workflow
117 (1.111 %)UML
117 (1.111 %)ERP
126 (0.952 %)Risk Assessment
126 (0.952 %)Stakeholder Management
126 (0.952 %)Data Migration
135 (0.794 %)Manual Testing
135 (0.794 %)BPR
144 (0.635 %)Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1136 (21.59 %)SQL
2115 (18.25 %)C++
390 (14.29 %)Java
435 (5.556 %)C
524 (3.810 %)Transact-SQL
619 (3.016 %)C#
79 (1.429 %)VB
88 (1.270 %)VBA
97 (1.111 %)Perl
106 (0.952 %)PHP
106 (0.952 %)PL/SQL
106 (0.952 %)COBOL
114 (0.635 %)JavaScript
123 (0.476 %)Shell Script
132 (0.317 %)VC++
132 (0.317 %)XQuery
141 (0.159 %)VB6
141 (0.159 %)Korn
141 (0.159 %)VBScript
Qualifications
17 (1.111 %)ISEB
24 (0.635 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (0.635 %)MCP
24 (0.635 %)MCSE
31 (0.159 %)MCSA
31 (0.159 %)CCNA
31 (0.159 %)Degree
31 (0.159 %)Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
17 (1.111 %)Basel II
23 (0.476 %)QA
32 (0.317 %)GxP
32 (0.317 %)SLA
32 (0.317 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
121 (3.333 %)Active Directory
23 (0.476 %)NetBackup
32 (0.317 %)Backup Exec
32 (0.317 %)ISA Server
41 (0.159 %)MetaFrame
Systems Management
18 (1.270 %)CONTROL-M
21 (0.159 %)AutoSys
Vendors
1104 (16.51 %)Murex
293 (14.76 %)Calypso
368 (10.79 %)Sybase
463 (10.00 %)Oracle
533 (5.238 %)Sophis
621 (3.333 %)Microsoft
714 (2.222 %)Misys
811 (1.746 %)Business Objects
910 (1.587 %)DataSynapse
109 (1.429 %)Sun
117 (1.111 %)SimCorp
126 (0.952 %)HP
126 (0.952 %)Citrix
135 (0.794 %)Wall Street Systems
144 (0.635 %)BEA
144 (0.635 %)Reuters
144 (0.635 %)Trema
144 (0.635 %)SAP
153 (0.476 %)Dell
153 (0.476 %)VERITAS
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