Electronic Trading Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Electronic Trading skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Electronic Trading over the 3 months to 22 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the West Midlands region.

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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Trading
Rank 97 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Electronic Trading 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.119% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.178% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £425 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £363 -
% change year-on-year
+3.44% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1123 1452 1170
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 66.96% 63.54% 63.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 541 680 543
Average daily rate £333 £330 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.75% -5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £234 £203
10% offered a daily rate of more than £523 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 72 71
Average hourly rate £37.80 £20.26 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+86.62% -18.98%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Electronic Trading
England

Electronic Trading
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Electronic Trading across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

West Midlands Electronic Trading Jobs Demand Trend

Electronic Trading
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Electronic Trading across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Electronic Trading Daily Rate Trend

Electronic Trading
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Electronic Trading within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 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
Birmingham - 2 £425 -
Electronic Trading
England

Electronic Trading
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Electronic Trading 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 Electronic Trading.

1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 2 (100.00%) Front Office
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Fixed Income
1 2 (100.00%) Equities
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) ION Trading
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
1 2 (100.00%) Derivative
1 2 (100.00%) FIX Protocol
1 2 (100.00%) ION MarketView
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking

Electronic Trading
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Electronic Trading 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 Electronic Trading. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) FIX Protocol
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) ION MarketView
General
1 2 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 2 (100.00%) Front Office
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Fixed Income
1 2 (100.00%) Equities
1 2 (100.00%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ION Trading
Support Analyst - Market Connectivity - Banking - Birmingham
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
You will be responsible for providing dedicated back end electronic trading systems application support to the global Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities and Derivatives businesses which are made up...
Hatstand Limited
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
Support Analyst - Exchange Connectivity - Banking - Birmingham
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
You will be responsible for providing dedicated back end electronic trading systems application support to the global Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities and Derivatives businesses which are made up...
Hatstand Limited
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
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