Embedded Systems Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Embedded Systems 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Berkshire 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
Embedded Systems
Rank 118 - 126
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Embedded Systems 2 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.084% - 0.101%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.446% - 0.527%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
Average daily rate £400 - £290
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £288 £290
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -0.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £52.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £42.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year
-17.64% +13.33%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 448 605 569
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 18.71% 19.24% 19.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 253 230
Average daily rate £375 £325 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -4.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £545 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 31 34
Average hourly rate £18.00 £22.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.18% +10.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £14.48 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.00 £50.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Embedded Systems
South East

Embedded Systems
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Embedded Systems across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Berkshire Embedded Systems Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded Systems
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Embedded Systems Daily Rate Trend

Embedded Systems
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Embedded Systems across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire Embedded Systems Daily Rate Histogram

Embedded Systems
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Embedded Systems Hourly Rate Trend

Embedded Systems
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Systems within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Bracknell - 1 £525 -
Reading - 1 £275 -
Embedded Systems
South East

Embedded Systems
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Embedded Systems 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 Embedded Systems.

1 7 (87.50%) C++
2 6 (75.00%) C
3 5 (62.50%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (50.00%) OO
4 4 (50.00%) Python
4 4 (50.00%) FTP
4 4 (50.00%) NFS
4 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
4 4 (50.00%) Degree
4 4 (50.00%) Client/Server
4 4 (50.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
4 4 (50.00%) QA
5 2 (25.00%) Embedded C
5 2 (25.00%) Linux
6 1 (12.50%) UML
6 1 (12.50%) ClearCase
6 1 (12.50%) Java
6 1 (12.50%) Perl
6 1 (12.50%) PHP
6 1 (12.50%) SQL
6 1 (12.50%) J2EE
6 1 (12.50%) Ant
6 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
6 1 (12.50%) Middleware
6 1 (12.50%) DVB
6 1 (12.50%) JMX
6 1 (12.50%) CruiseControl
6 1 (12.50%) STB
6 1 (12.50%) Spring

Embedded Systems
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) J2EE
1 1 (12.50%) Middleware
1 1 (12.50%) JMX
1 1 (12.50%) Spring
1 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
1 1 (12.50%) Spring MVC
1 1 (12.50%) GWT
1 1 (12.50%) Boost C++ Libraries
1 1 (12.50%) JMS
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) FTP
1 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (12.50%) DVB
2 1 (12.50%) VLAN
2 1 (12.50%) LAN
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) ClearCase
1 1 (12.50%) Ant
1 1 (12.50%) CruiseControl
1 1 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Software Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Embedded C Developer
2 1 (12.50%) C Developer
2 1 (12.50%) C Programmer
2 1 (12.50%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Programmer
2 1 (12.50%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Embedded C Programmer
2 1 (12.50%) Java Technical Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Java Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Client/Server
1 4 (50.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) STB
2 1 (12.50%) Device Driver
2 1 (12.50%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (50.00%) OO
3 1 (12.50%) UML
3 1 (12.50%) MVC
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (12.50%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C++
2 6 (75.00%) C
3 4 (50.00%) Python
4 2 (25.00%) Embedded C
5 1 (12.50%) Java
5 1 (12.50%) Perl
5 1 (12.50%) PHP
5 1 (12.50%) SQL
5 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) NFS
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Google
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