The first table below looks at the demand for Subversion skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Subversion over the 3 months to 17 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 Development Applications category for the Bedfordshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Subversion (SVN)
Rank 28 35 37
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +2
Contract jobs citing Subversion 2 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 1.081% 0.355% 1.020%
As % of the Development Applications category 11.76% 6.667% 8.571%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Average daily rate £400 - £150
UK excluding London average daily rate £323 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.73% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £38.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Development Applications
Bedfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
17 15 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 9.189% 5.319% 11.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 4 15
Average daily rate £350 £330 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% +10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £348 £403
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
Average hourly rate £34.13 £41.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-17.77% +176.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Subversion
East of England

Subversion
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Subversion across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Bedfordshire Subversion Jobs Demand Trend

Subversion
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire Subversion Daily Rate Trend

Subversion
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire Subversion Hourly Rate Trend

Subversion
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Subversion 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 Subversion.

1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) Ajax
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
1 3 (100.00%) HTML5
2 2 (66.67%) Varnish
2 2 (66.67%) CSS3
2 2 (66.67%) Online Games
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Git (software)
2 2 (66.67%) nginx
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby on Rails
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Games
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) W3C
2 2 (66.67%) Apache
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) PHP
3 1 (33.33%) J2EE
3 1 (33.33%) SOAP
3 1 (33.33%) XML

Subversion
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Subversion 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 Subversion. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) Ajax
1 3 (100.00%) jQuery
1 3 (100.00%) HTML5
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) CSS3
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby on Rails
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) SOAP
3 1 (33.33%) J2EE
3 1 (33.33%) JSON
3 1 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) J2ME
3 1 (33.33%) Mustache
3 1 (33.33%) iOS SDK
3 1 (33.33%) REST
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Apache
1 2 (66.67%) nginx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git (software)
2 1 (33.33%) PhoneGap
2 1 (33.33%) Appcelerator Titanium
2 1 (33.33%) Eclipse
2 1 (33.33%) Xcode
General
1 2 (66.67%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby on Rails Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) W3C
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 2 (66.67%) Online Games
2 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Android
2 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) OO
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Varnish
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Google