The first table below looks at the demand for Apache skills in IT contracts advertised for the Belfast region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Apache over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Platforms category for the Belfast 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache HTTP Server
Rank 30 - 43
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Apache 3 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 1.546% - 0.306%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.375% - 2.941%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £438 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £328 £350
% change year-on-year
-0.76% -6.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £34.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -27.53%
All Application Platforms
Belfast
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
32 42 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 16.49% 25.93% 10.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 20 17
Average daily rate £313 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £260 £201
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £400 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £12.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
Apache
County Antrim

Apache
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Apache across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Belfast Apache Jobs Demand Trend

Apache
Daily Rate Trend

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

Belfast Apache Daily Rate Trend

Apache
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Apache 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 Apache.

1 2 (66.67%) SMTP
1 2 (66.67%) HTTP
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) HTTPS
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
1 2 (66.67%) Shell Script
1 2 (66.67%) Perl
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Bash shell
1 2 (66.67%) ArcSight
1 2 (66.67%) LogLogic
1 2 (66.67%) SIEM
1 2 (66.67%) Q1 Labs
1 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (66.67%) Use Case
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Security
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Web Application Development
2 1 (33.33%) Spring MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Tomcat

Apache
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Apache 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 Apache. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) Spring MVC
1 1 (33.33%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) SMTP
1 2 (66.67%) HTTP
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) HTTPS
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Information Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Information Security Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Security Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Security Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (33.33%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) SIEM
1 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (66.67%) Use Case
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Security
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Web Application Development
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Shell Script
1 2 (66.67%) Perl
1 2 (66.67%) Bash shell
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) PHP
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) ArcSight
1 2 (66.67%) LogLogic
1 2 (66.67%) Q1 Labs