The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in IT contracts advertised for the Windsor region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Finance over the 3 months to 19 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 terms in our General category for the Windsor 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial
Rank 5 7 2
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -5
Contract jobs citing Finance 6 13 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Windsor 21.43% 18.31% 28.81%
As % of the General category 85.71% 61.90% 85.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 5
Average daily rate £210 £391 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-46.29% -8.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.89 £17.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year
-3.48% -28.57%
All of the General Category
Windsor
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
7 21 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Windsor 25.00% 29.58% 33.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 6
Average daily rate £348 £369 £419
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.82% -11.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £325 £251
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £24.99 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+0.05% -3.89%
Finance
Berkshire

Finance
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Finance across the Windsor region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Windsor Finance Jobs Demand Trend

Finance
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Finance across the Windsor region.

Windsor Finance Daily Rate Trend

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Finance across the Windsor region.

Windsor Finance Hourly Rate Trend

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Windsor region citing Finance 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 Finance.

1 7 (70.00%) SAP
2 5 (50.00%) Service Management
3 3 (30.00%) Logistics
3 3 (30.00%) IT Governance
3 3 (30.00%) COBIT
3 3 (30.00%) Portfolio Management
3 3 (30.00%) Demand Management
3 3 (30.00%) CMMI
3 3 (30.00%) Service Delivery
3 3 (30.00%) SAP BW
3 3 (30.00%) PRINCE
3 3 (30.00%) Project Management
3 3 (30.00%) SAP XI
3 3 (30.00%) ITIL
3 3 (30.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (30.00%) ERP
4 2 (20.00%) N-Tier
4 2 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (20.00%) OO
4 2 (20.00%) ASP
4 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET
4 2 (20.00%) CSS
4 2 (20.00%) C#
4 2 (20.00%) HTML
4 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) .NET
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle
4 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 2 (20.00%) Visual Studio

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Windsor region citing Finance 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 Finance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (30.00%) SAP XI
2 2 (20.00%) ASP
2 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (20.00%) CSS
2 2 (20.00%) HTML
2 2 (20.00%) .NET
2 2 (20.00%) Ajax
2 2 (20.00%) WCF
2 2 (20.00%) jQuery
2 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) SAP HR
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) SAP BW
2 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Service Manager
2 2 (20.00%) .NET Developer
2 2 (20.00%) C# Developer
2 2 (20.00%) SAP Project Manager
2 2 (20.00%) ASP Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Relationships Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Services Delivery Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Supplier Relationship Manager
2 2 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 2 (20.00%) SAP Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) N-Tier
1 2 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Service Management
2 3 (30.00%) Logistics
2 3 (30.00%) IT Governance
2 3 (30.00%) Portfolio Management
2 3 (30.00%) Demand Management
2 3 (30.00%) CMMI
2 3 (30.00%) Service Delivery
2 3 (30.00%) PRINCE
2 3 (30.00%) Project Management
2 3 (30.00%) ITIL
2 3 (30.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (30.00%) ERP
3 2 (20.00%) OO
3 2 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (20.00%) MVC
3 2 (20.00%) Scrum
3 2 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Web Development
4 1 (10.00%) Supplier Management
4 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) C#
1 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) COBIT
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) SAP
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle