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Software Engineering Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills
Browse 14 Software Engineering job vacancies in Berkshire

The first table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering 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 of the Processes & Methodologies 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Engineering
Rank 114 132 125
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -7
Contract jobs citing Software Engineering 7 6 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.299% 0.189% 0.166%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.447% 0.293% 0.260%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 4
Average daily rate £300 £285 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% -0.86%
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £340 £300
% change year-on-year
-0.73% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.63 £40.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-18.43% +14.28%
All Processes & Methodologies
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1567 2051 1926
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 66.94% 64.70% 63.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 667 803 788
Average daily rate £400 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.10% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 49 73
Average hourly rate £28.75 £27.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.48% +20.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.50 £11.45 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £50.30 £47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Software Engineering across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Berkshire Software Engineering Jobs Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Software Engineering Daily Rate Trend

Software Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Software Engineering Hourly Rate Trend

Software Engineering
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Slough - 3 - - 1
Ascot - - - -
Bracknell - - - -
Newbury - - - - 2
Reading - - - - 7
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering.

1 7 (87.50%) Java
2 6 (75.00%) Degree
3 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 4 (50.00%) Multithreading
3 4 (50.00%) Maven
3 4 (50.00%) Telecoms
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle
3 4 (50.00%) XML
3 4 (50.00%) JMS
3 4 (50.00%) HTTP
4 3 (37.50%) Kerberos
4 3 (37.50%) DNS
4 3 (37.50%) SSL
4 3 (37.50%) Sun
4 3 (37.50%) Sun Certification
4 3 (37.50%) TestDirector
4 3 (37.50%) N-Tier
4 3 (37.50%) OOP
4 3 (37.50%) Apache
4 3 (37.50%) GPRS
4 3 (37.50%) GSM
4 3 (37.50%) UMTS
4 3 (37.50%) WML
4 3 (37.50%) Web Services
4 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
4 3 (37.50%) EJB
4 3 (37.50%) Perl
4 3 (37.50%) PHP
4 3 (37.50%) Finance
4 3 (37.50%) Scrum

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (50.00%) XML
1 4 (50.00%) JMS
2 3 (37.50%) WML
2 3 (37.50%) Web Services
2 3 (37.50%) EJB
2 3 (37.50%) JSF
2 3 (37.50%) EJB 3.0
2 3 (37.50%) RichFaces
3 2 (25.00%) WAP
4 1 (12.50%) JDBC
4 1 (12.50%) XSL
4 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
4 1 (12.50%) ActiveMQ
4 1 (12.50%) Lucene
4 1 (12.50%) Spring
4 1 (12.50%) Drools
4 1 (12.50%) JPA
4 1 (12.50%) REST
4 1 (12.50%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Apache
1 3 (37.50%) GlassFish
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) HTTP
2 3 (37.50%) Kerberos
2 3 (37.50%) DNS
2 3 (37.50%) SSL
2 3 (37.50%) GPRS
2 3 (37.50%) GSM
2 3 (37.50%) UMTS
2 3 (37.50%) Internet
3 2 (25.00%) Wireshark
4 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
4 1 (12.50%) DVB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (25.00%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Maven
2 3 (37.50%) TestDirector
2 3 (37.50%) Hudson
2 3 (37.50%) Apache Continuum
3 1 (12.50%) Git (software)
3 1 (12.50%) Cucumber
General
1 4 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Test Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Software Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (37.50%) N-Tier
2 3 (37.50%) PKI
3 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (12.50%) DTV
4 1 (12.50%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) UNIX
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 3 (37.50%) OOP
2 3 (37.50%) Scrum
2 3 (37.50%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (37.50%) TDD
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (25.00%) Test Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) Test Management
3 2 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) Perl
2 3 (37.50%) PHP
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) VB
3 1 (12.50%) C++
3 1 (12.50%) VBA
3 1 (12.50%) XPath
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (37.50%) Sun Certification
3 2 (25.00%) ISEB
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle
2 3 (37.50%) Sun
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco
4 1 (12.50%) Siemens
4 1 (12.50%) Wonderware
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