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The table below looks at the demand for Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BPEL over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Process Execution Language (BPEL)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£521£340
% change on same period last year+53.36 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads273458
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.430 %0.491 %
Daily rates quoted85130
Average minimum daily rate£371£355
Average daily rate£395£387
% change on same period last year+2.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£419£420
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£370
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted2451
Average minimum hourly rate£19.88£17.43
Average hourly rate£21.85£18.10
% change on same period last year+20.73 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.83£18.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.17£29.91
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
BPEL West MidlandsBPEL
West Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

BPEL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BPEL across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Birmingham BPEL Demand Trend

BPEL
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing BPEL 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 BPEL.

12 (100.00 %)Java
12 (100.00 %)J2EE
12 (100.00 %)Ant
12 (100.00 %)Middleware
12 (100.00 %)XSLT
12 (100.00 %)Hibernate
12 (100.00 %)WPS
12 (100.00 %)Spring
12 (100.00 %)WebSphere
12 (100.00 %)XPath
12 (100.00 %)ESB
21 (50.00 %)Tivoli
21 (50.00 %)Identity Management
21 (50.00 %)Government
21 (50.00 %)Struts
21 (50.00 %)XML
21 (50.00 %)XSD
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)DB2
21 (50.00 %)SQL

BPEL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing BPEL 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 BPEL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)J2EE
12 (100.00 %)XSLT
12 (100.00 %)Middleware
12 (100.00 %)Hibernate
12 (100.00 %)Spring
12 (100.00 %)WebSphere
21 (50.00 %)Struts
21 (50.00 %)XML
21 (50.00 %)XSD
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (100.00 %)WPS
12 (100.00 %)ESB
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)DB2
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)Ant
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Government
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Developer
11 (50.00 %)Consultant
11 (50.00 %)Enterprise Consultant
11 (50.00 %)WebSphere Developer
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Identity Management
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)Java
12 (100.00 %)XPath
21 (50.00 %)SQL
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (50.00 %)Tivoli