The first table below looks at the demand for SunGard APT skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SunGard APT over the 3 months to 20 May 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SunGard APT
Rank 531 572 -
Rank change year-on-year
+41 -
Contract jobs citing SunGard APT 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.004% 0.002% -
As % of the Business Applications category 0.050% 0.019% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
3990 5226 5654
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 8.575% 8.958% 9.389%
Number of daily rates quoted 1983 2546 2773
Average daily rate £450 £450 £450
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 60 100
Average hourly rate £37.80 £24.17 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+56.39% +15.09%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.13 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £56.75 £44.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% +12.50%

SunGard APT
Jobs Demand Trend

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

SunGard APT Jobs Demand Trend

SunGard APT
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SunGard APT within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 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
England +64 2 - -
London +22 2 - -

SunGard APT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing SunGard APT 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 SunGard APT.

1 9 (100.00%) SunGard
1 9 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 9 (100.00%) Finance
1 9 (100.00%) Asset Management
2 8 (88.89%) Statistical Analysis
2 8 (88.89%) Risk Analysis
3 5 (55.56%) Statistics
3 5 (55.56%) Mathematics
3 5 (55.56%) Physics
3 5 (55.56%) Computer Science
3 5 (55.56%) Management Information System
3 5 (55.56%) Quality Management
4 3 (33.33%) OO
4 3 (33.33%) Financial Institution
4 3 (33.33%) C#
4 3 (33.33%) C++
4 3 (33.33%) Java
4 3 (33.33%) Derivative
4 3 (33.33%) FastVal
4 3 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 2 (22.22%) Analytics
5 2 (22.22%) QA
6 1 (11.11%) CRM
6 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
6 1 (11.11%) S-PLUS
6 1 (11.11%) SQL
6 1 (11.11%) VBA
6 1 (11.11%) XML
6 1 (11.11%) Hedge funds
6 1 (11.11%) Portfolio Management

SunGard APT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing SunGard APT 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 SunGard APT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) XML
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 3 (33.33%) FastVal
General
1 9 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) Test Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) QA Test Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) QA Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Risk Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Statistics
1 5 (55.56%) Mathematics
1 5 (55.56%) Physics
1 5 (55.56%) Computer Science
1 5 (55.56%) Management Information System
2 3 (33.33%) Derivative
3 1 (11.11%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 9 (100.00%) Asset Management
2 8 (88.89%) Statistical Analysis
2 8 (88.89%) Risk Analysis
3 5 (55.56%) Quality Management
4 3 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 3 (33.33%) OO
5 2 (22.22%) Analytics
6 1 (11.11%) Portfolio Management
6 1 (11.11%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) C#
1 3 (33.33%) C++
1 3 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) SunGard
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft