The first table below looks at the demand for Google App Engine skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Google App Engine over the 3 months to 17 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 Birmingham 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google App Engine (GAE)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Google App Engine 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £235 £450 £375
% change year-on-year
-47.77% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
66 114 113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 15.07% 18.60% 22.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 57 64
Average daily rate £318 £316 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.39% -6.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £209 £188 £193
10% offered a daily rate of more than £403 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 7
Average hourly rate £13.25 £30.00 £12.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-55.83% +150.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
Google App Engine
West Midlands