The first table below looks at the demand for Summit skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Summit 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 Business Applications 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
Misys Summit
Rank 462 511 457
Rank change year-on-year
+49 -54
Contract jobs citing Summit 92 78 131
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.189% 0.134% 0.211%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.213% 1.523% 2.243%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 56 98
Average daily rate £550 £350 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+57.14% -33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £250 £217
10% offered a daily rate of more than £700 £650 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £331 £320 £275
% change year-on-year
+3.28% +16.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 12
Average hourly rate - £17.11 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -45.69%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £14.70 £32.00
% change year-on-year
- -54.07%
All Business Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
4157 5121 5840
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 8.540% 8.819% 9.390%
Number of daily rates quoted 2077 2428 2906
Average daily rate £448 £450 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.55% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £290 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £405
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 84 55 106
Average hourly rate £33.00 £32.50 £29.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.53% +10.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.50 £17.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £56.00 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.75 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+47.00% -13.79%

Summit
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Summit within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Summit Jobs Demand Trend

Summit
Daily Rate Trend

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

Summit Daily Rate Trend

Summit
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Summit within the UK over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Summit Daily Rate Histogram

Summit
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Summit Hourly Rate Trend

Summit
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Summit 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 +28 91 £550 +57.14% 11
London +49 76 £588 +35.05% 10
City of London +17 38 £600 +33.33% 1
South West +25 13 £350 +26.69%
Devon +8 13 £350 +33.01%
Kent - 2 £275 -
South East - 2 £275 -
Taunton - - - -
Somerset - - - -
Wiltshire - - - -
Chippenham - - - -

Summit
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 47 (37.60%) Finance
1 47 (37.60%) Banking
2 34 (27.20%) Investment Banking
3 30 (24.00%) Murex
4 27 (21.60%) C++
4 27 (21.60%) Java
4 27 (21.60%) Front Office
4 27 (21.60%) Derivative
5 26 (20.80%) Oracle
6 21 (16.80%) Back Office
6 21 (16.80%) Fixed Income
7 19 (15.20%) SQL
8 17 (13.60%) C#
8 17 (13.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 17 (13.60%) Business Analysis
9 15 (12.00%) QA
9 15 (12.00%) Financial Institution
10 14 (11.20%) ISO 14001
10 14 (11.20%) Migration
10 14 (11.20%) Calypso
10 14 (11.20%) ISO 9001
10 14 (11.20%) Sybase
10 14 (11.20%) SAP
10 14 (11.20%) UML
11 11 (8.800%) ESB
11 11 (8.800%) OO
11 11 (8.800%) JBoss
11 11 (8.800%) Informatica
12 10 (8.000%) Risk Management
12 10 (8.000%) Microsoft

Summit
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 8 (6.400%) CSS
1 8 (6.400%) HTML5
1 8 (6.400%) CSS3
2 6 (4.800%) XML
3 5 (4.000%) JAXB
3 5 (4.000%) Web Services
3 5 (4.000%) Hibernate
3 5 (4.000%) WebSphere
3 5 (4.000%) Dojo
3 5 (4.000%) RESTful
3 5 (4.000%) jQuery
4 3 (2.400%) HTML
5 2 (1.600%) .NET
5 2 (1.600%) SAP Basis
5 2 (1.600%) FpML
5 2 (1.600%) LAMP
6 1 (0.800%) WCF
6 1 (0.800%) Silverlight
6 1 (0.800%) J2EE
6 1 (0.800%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 11 (8.800%) ESB
2 5 (4.000%) MQSeries
3 2 (1.600%) NetWeaver
3 2 (1.600%) SAP Portal
4 1 (0.800%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 7 (5.600%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.400%) Photoshop
2 3 (2.400%) Fireworks
2 3 (2.400%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (1.600%) MS PowerPoint
3 2 (1.600%) MS Office
3 2 (1.600%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.800%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.600%) Front Arena
2 1 (0.800%) SAP FI-GL
2 1 (0.800%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (0.800%) Bloomberg TOMS
2 1 (0.800%) Endur
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.800%) Kerberos
1 1 (0.800%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.800%) VPN
1 1 (0.800%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.000%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.200%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (1.600%) MS Access
3 2 (1.600%) TOAD
3 2 (1.600%) RDBMS
3 2 (1.600%) SAP BW
3 2 (1.600%) SQL Server 2000
3 2 (1.600%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (1.600%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (0.800%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (0.800%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.800%) QlikView
4 1 (0.800%) EDMS
4 1 (0.800%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 9 (7.200%) Subversion
2 3 (2.400%) Balsamiq Mockups
3 2 (1.600%) ERwin
4 1 (0.800%) MSI
4 1 (0.800%) NUnit
4 1 (0.800%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (0.800%) Wise Package Studio
4 1 (0.800%) ClearCase
General
1 47 (37.60%) Finance
1 47 (37.60%) Banking
2 34 (27.20%) Investment Banking
3 27 (21.60%) Front Office
4 21 (16.80%) Back Office
5 15 (12.00%) Financial Institution
6 9 (7.200%) Retail
7 1 (0.800%) French Language
7 1 (0.800%) Spanish Language
7 1 (0.800%) Legal
Job Titles
1 44 (35.20%) Analyst
2 38 (30.40%) Business Analyst
3 21 (16.80%) Developer
4 20 (16.00%) Architect
4 20 (16.00%) Solutions Architect
5 14 (11.20%) Summit Business Analyst
6 11 (8.800%) Technical Leader
6 11 (8.800%) Summit Developer
7 8 (6.400%) Project Manager
8 5 (4.000%) Senior Developer
9 4 (3.200%) Software Developer
9 4 (3.200%) Configuration Manager
9 4 (3.200%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
10 3 (2.400%) Designer
10 3 (2.400%) Credit Analyst
10 3 (2.400%) HTML Developer
10 3 (2.400%) IT Architect
10 3 (2.400%) Risk Analyst
10 3 (2.400%) Release Manager
10 3 (2.400%) Web Designer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (21.60%) Derivative
2 21 (16.80%) Fixed Income
3 17 (13.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 7 (5.600%) Interest Rate Derivative
5 6 (4.800%) Equities
6 5 (4.000%) Credit Risk
7 4 (3.200%) Market Risk
7 4 (3.200%) Client/Server
8 3 (2.400%) Reference Data
9 2 (1.600%) Computer Science
9 2 (1.600%) Swaptions
9 2 (1.600%) Open Source
9 2 (1.600%) SWIFT
10 1 (0.800%) Blackberry
10 1 (0.800%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.800%) Data Extraction
10 1 (0.800%) CESG
10 1 (0.800%) CESG CLAS
10 1 (0.800%) Credit Derivative
10 1 (0.800%) Economics
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.200%) Windows
2 4 (3.200%) UNIX
3 3 (2.400%) Linux
4 2 (1.600%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.800%) Windows 7
5 1 (0.800%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (13.60%) Business Analysis
2 14 (11.20%) UML
2 14 (11.20%) Migration
3 11 (8.800%) OO
4 10 (8.000%) Risk Management
5 9 (7.200%) Data Analysis
5 9 (7.200%) Configuration Management
6 8 (6.400%) Project Management
7 6 (4.800%) SOA
7 6 (4.800%) Analytics
8 5 (4.000%) E-Commerce
8 5 (4.000%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (4.000%) Change Management
8 5 (4.000%) Agile Software Development
9 3 (2.400%) Asset Management
9 3 (2.400%) Supplier Management
9 3 (2.400%) Technical Architecture
9 3 (2.400%) Web Development
9 3 (2.400%) Usability Testing
9 3 (2.400%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 27 (21.60%) C++
1 27 (21.60%) Java
2 19 (15.20%) SQL
3 17 (13.60%) C#
4 6 (4.800%) JavaScript
5 5 (4.000%) XQuery
5 5 (4.000%) XPath
6 3 (2.400%) C
7 2 (1.600%) Perl
7 2 (1.600%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.600%) Ruby
7 2 (1.600%) Korn
7 2 (1.600%) ABAP
7 2 (1.600%) VBA
7 2 (1.600%) Bourne shell
7 2 (1.600%) Bash shell
8 1 (0.800%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.800%) Scala
8 1 (0.800%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.800%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 8 (6.400%) SC Cleared
1 8 (6.400%) Security Cleared
2 4 (3.200%) Degree
3 1 (0.800%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (12.00%) QA
2 14 (11.20%) ISO 9001
2 14 (11.20%) ISO 14001
3 3 (2.400%) Basel II
4 1 (0.800%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (0.800%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.800%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 2 (1.600%) Nagios
1 2 (1.600%) Splunk
1 2 (1.600%) Red Hat Satellite
2 1 (0.800%) SCCM
Vendors
1 30 (24.00%) Murex
2 26 (20.80%) Oracle
3 14 (11.20%) Sybase
3 14 (11.20%) SAP
3 14 (11.20%) Calypso
4 11 (8.800%) Informatica
4 11 (8.800%) JBoss
5 10 (8.000%) Microsoft
6 7 (5.600%) Misys
7 6 (4.800%) Sophis
8 3 (2.400%) Thunderhead
8 3 (2.400%) iRise
8 3 (2.400%) Bloomberg
9 2 (1.600%) Red Hat
9 2 (1.600%) Fidessa
9 2 (1.600%) IBM
9 2 (1.600%) Tieto
9 2 (1.600%) IXOS
10 1 (0.800%) ION Trading
10 1 (0.800%) Capita
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