HTTP 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 demand for HTTP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HTTP over the 3 months to 21 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 Communications & Networking 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Rank 89 111 108
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -3
Contract jobs citing HTTP 36 24 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 1.457% 0.769% 0.683%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.616% 2.235% 2.990%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 7 9
Average daily rate £350 £338 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.70% +8.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £213 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £409 £402 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
Average hourly rate £9.00 £45.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-80.00% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.14 £30.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-12.86% +9.09%
All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 641 1074 669
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 25.95% 34.42% 22.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 209 190
Average daily rate £285 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £200 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 46 55
Average hourly rate £18.75 £30.00 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-37.50% -17.80%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.68 £14.50 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £93.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%
HTTP
South East

HTTP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing HTTP across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Berkshire HTTP Jobs Demand Trend

HTTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire HTTP Daily Rate Trend

HTTP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTTP across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Berkshire HTTP Daily Rate Histogram

HTTP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire HTTP Hourly Rate Trend

HTTP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTTP within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Reading +20 20 £356 +11.32%
Slough - 1 - -
Maidenhead - 1 - -
HTTP
South East

HTTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing HTTP 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 HTTP.

1 24 (36.92%) TCP/IP
2 22 (33.85%) Windows
3 20 (30.77%) ITIL
4 15 (23.08%) Apache
4 15 (23.08%) Telecoms
4 15 (23.08%) VMware
5 14 (21.54%) Windows Server 2008
5 14 (21.54%) LAN
5 14 (21.54%) SMTP
5 14 (21.54%) Windows Server 2003
6 13 (20.00%) HP
6 13 (20.00%) VPN
6 13 (20.00%) Web Services
6 13 (20.00%) .NET
6 13 (20.00%) Finance
7 12 (18.46%) Windows 7
7 12 (18.46%) Oracle
7 12 (18.46%) WAN
7 12 (18.46%) SAN
7 12 (18.46%) Internet
8 11 (16.92%) SLA
8 11 (16.92%) Java
8 11 (16.92%) SQL
8 11 (16.92%) VMware Infrastructure
9 10 (15.38%) Fault Management
9 10 (15.38%) Workflow
9 10 (15.38%) IBM HTTP Server
9 10 (15.38%) J2EE
9 10 (15.38%) IIS
9 10 (15.38%) UNIX

HTTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing HTTP 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 HTTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (20.00%) Web Services
1 13 (20.00%) .NET
2 10 (15.38%) J2EE
3 8 (12.31%) HTML
4 7 (10.77%) XML
5 6 (9.231%) XHTML
6 5 (7.692%) WebSphere
7 4 (6.154%) Middleware
8 3 (4.615%) Hibernate
8 3 (4.615%) SOAP
9 2 (3.077%) ActiveX
9 2 (3.077%) WAP
9 2 (3.077%) Swing
9 2 (3.077%) CSS
9 2 (3.077%) XSLT
9 2 (3.077%) Spring
9 2 (3.077%) JSON
9 2 (3.077%) soapUI
9 2 (3.077%) REST
10 1 (1.538%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 15 (23.08%) Apache
2 10 (15.38%) IBM HTTP Server
2 10 (15.38%) IIS
2 10 (15.38%) Tomcat
3 8 (12.31%) WebLogic
4 6 (9.231%) Oracle HTTP Server
5 5 (7.692%) WebSphere Application Server
6 4 (6.154%) WebLogic Portal
7 3 (4.615%) FileNet
8 2 (3.077%) SharePoint
8 2 (3.077%) SharePoint Server
8 2 (3.077%) Oracle Workflow
9 1 (1.538%) CMS
9 1 (1.538%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 9 (13.85%) MS Office
2 3 (4.615%) MS Excel
3 1 (1.538%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.538%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (1.538%) SAP CO
1 1 (1.538%) SAP FI-GL
1 1 (1.538%) SAP FI
Communications & Networking
1 24 (36.92%) TCP/IP
2 14 (21.54%) LAN
2 14 (21.54%) SMTP
3 13 (20.00%) VPN
4 12 (18.46%) WAN
4 12 (18.46%) SAN
4 12 (18.46%) Internet
5 10 (15.38%) FTP
6 8 (12.31%) 3G
7 7 (10.77%) DNS
8 6 (9.231%) SSL
9 5 (7.692%) MPLS
10 4 (6.154%) GGSN
10 4 (6.154%) SGSN
10 4 (6.154%) Fibre Channel
11 3 (4.615%) SSH
11 3 (4.615%) LTE
11 3 (4.615%) Wireshark
11 3 (4.615%) Firewall
12 2 (3.077%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.692%) SQL Server
2 4 (6.154%) MySQL
3 3 (4.615%) Oracle 8/8i
4 2 (3.077%) Oracle 10g
4 2 (3.077%) EDRMS
4 2 (3.077%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (1.538%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (1.538%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (3.077%) LoadRunner
1 2 (3.077%) StarTeam
1 2 (3.077%) Selenium
2 1 (1.538%) Maven
2 1 (1.538%) TestDirector
2 1 (1.538%) Ant
General
1 15 (23.08%) Telecoms
2 13 (20.00%) Finance
3 4 (6.154%) Banking
3 4 (6.154%) Retail
4 3 (4.615%) Marketing
5 1 (1.538%) Billing
5 1 (1.538%) General Ledger
5 1 (1.538%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 10 (15.38%) Administrator
2 7 (10.77%) Analyst
3 6 (9.231%) Architect
3 6 (9.231%) Developer
3 6 (9.231%) Consultant
4 5 (7.692%) Business Analyst
4 5 (7.692%) Applications Support
5 4 (6.154%) Support Engineer
5 4 (6.154%) Technical Analyst
5 4 (6.154%) Technical Business Analyst
6 3 (4.615%) Technical Manager
6 3 (4.615%) Java Developer
6 3 (4.615%) Delivery Manager
6 3 (4.615%) Implementation Manager
6 3 (4.615%) WebSphere Consultant
6 3 (4.615%) Technical Architect
7 2 (3.077%) Systems Support
7 2 (3.077%) Coordinator
7 2 (3.077%) Project Manager
7 2 (3.077%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.31%) Clustering
2 4 (6.154%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.077%) Replication
4 1 (1.538%) Economics
4 1 (1.538%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.538%) Smartphone
4 1 (1.538%) CMDB
4 1 (1.538%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 22 (33.85%) Windows
2 14 (21.54%) Windows Server 2008
2 14 (21.54%) Windows Server 2003
3 12 (18.46%) Windows 7
4 10 (15.38%) UNIX
5 5 (7.692%) Linux
6 2 (3.077%) Windows XP
6 2 (3.077%) Apple iOS
6 2 (3.077%) Android
7 1 (1.538%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (30.77%) ITIL
2 10 (15.38%) Fault Management
2 10 (15.38%) Workflow
3 8 (12.31%) Content Management
4 5 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (7.692%) Service Delivery
4 5 (7.692%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (7.692%) PRINCE2
5 4 (6.154%) Project Management
5 4 (6.154%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (6.154%) Migration
5 4 (6.154%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (4.615%) Scrum
6 3 (4.615%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (4.615%) Test Strategy
6 3 (4.615%) Product Marketing
6 3 (4.615%) Problem Management
6 3 (4.615%) Service Management
7 2 (3.077%) ITSM
7 2 (3.077%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (16.92%) Java
1 11 (16.92%) SQL
2 8 (12.31%) JavaScript
3 6 (9.231%) Perl
4 5 (7.692%) PHP
5 3 (4.615%) C#
6 2 (3.077%) Python
6 2 (3.077%) C++
6 2 (3.077%) VB
6 2 (3.077%) PL/SQL
6 2 (3.077%) Shell Script
6 2 (3.077%) Objective-C
7 1 (1.538%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.538%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 5 (7.692%) ISEB
2 3 (4.615%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (3.077%) OCP
3 2 (3.077%) Oracle Certification
3 2 (3.077%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.077%) Degree
4 1 (1.538%) ACSA
4 1 (1.538%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.538%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.538%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (16.92%) SLA
2 2 (3.077%) QA
System Software
1 11 (16.92%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (10.77%) VMware ESXi
3 6 (9.231%) Active Directory
4 4 (6.154%) vSphere
5 2 (3.077%) VMware ESX
6 1 (1.538%) XenApp
6 1 (1.538%) NDS
Systems Management
1 8 (12.31%) HP SIM
2 6 (9.231%) Foglight
3 4 (6.154%) SCCM
4 2 (3.077%) MOM
5 1 (1.538%) NetBackup
5 1 (1.538%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 15 (23.08%) VMware
2 13 (20.00%) HP
3 12 (18.46%) Oracle
4 10 (15.38%) IBM
5 9 (13.85%) Citrix
6 5 (7.692%) Ericsson
6 5 (7.692%) Cisco
7 4 (6.154%) JBoss
7 4 (6.154%) CheckPoint
7 4 (6.154%) Microsoft
7 4 (6.154%) Brocade
7 4 (6.154%) Nokia Siemens Networks
7 4 (6.154%) Blue Coat
8 3 (4.615%) ReadSoft
9 2 (3.077%) SAP
9 2 (3.077%) EMC
9 2 (3.077%) Borland
9 2 (3.077%) SolarWinds
9 2 (3.077%) Meridio
10 1 (1.538%) Redknee
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