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This section looks at the demand for Apache Struts skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Struts over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApache Struts
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4962
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads38
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.008 %
As % of the category below1.948 %3.828 %
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£362£339
% change on same period last year+6.94 %
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£39.35£37.67
% change on same period last year+4.44 %
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads154209
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.205 %0.211 %
Daily rates quoted3644
Average minimum daily rate£297£318
Average daily rate£322£342
% change on same period last year-5.96 %
Average maximum daily rate£347£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted47
Average minimum hourly rate£22.75£36.90
Average hourly rate£25.94£37.91
% change on same period last year-31.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.13£38.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Struts West MidlandsStruts
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.

Struts
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Struts across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Birmingham Struts Demand Trend

Struts
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Struts across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Struts Daily Rate Trend

Struts
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Struts across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Struts Hourly Rate Trend

Struts
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Struts 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 Struts.

19 (100.00 %)Java
27 (77.78 %)J2EE
36 (66.67 %)SQL
44 (44.44 %)JMS
44 (44.44 %)Spring
44 (44.44 %)PL/SQL
44 (44.44 %)Oracle
44 (44.44 %)XML
44 (44.44 %)JSP
44 (44.44 %)SOAP
53 (33.33 %)EJB
62 (22.22 %)Hibernate
62 (22.22 %)SAP XI
62 (22.22 %)EAI
62 (22.22 %)XMLSpy
62 (22.22 %)WebSphere MQ
62 (22.22 %)AJAX
62 (22.22 %)WebSphere
62 (22.22 %).NET Framework
62 (22.22 %)Degree
62 (22.22 %)Oracle 11g
62 (22.22 %)JDBC
62 (22.22 %)WebSphere Application Server
62 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
62 (22.22 %)SAP
62 (22.22 %)XSD
62 (22.22 %)XSL
62 (22.22 %)XSLT
62 (22.22 %).NET
62 (22.22 %)WebServices

Struts
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Struts 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 Struts. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (77.78 %)J2EE
24 (44.44 %)XML
24 (44.44 %)JMS
24 (44.44 %)JSP
24 (44.44 %)SOAP
24 (44.44 %)Spring
33 (33.33 %)EJB
42 (22.22 %)JDBC
42 (22.22 %)HTML
42 (22.22 %).NET
42 (22.22 %)XSD
42 (22.22 %)XSL
42 (22.22 %)XSLT
42 (22.22 %)J2SE
42 (22.22 %)WebServices
42 (22.22 %)Hibernate
42 (22.22 %)SAP XI
42 (22.22 %)WSDL
42 (22.22 %)JavaBeans
42 (22.22 %)JAXB
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (22.22 %)WebSphere Application Server
12 (22.22 %)Oracle HTTP Server
12 (22.22 %)WebSphere MQ
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (22.22 %)FTP
12 (22.22 %)HTTP
12 (22.22 %)HTTPS
12 (22.22 %)SSL
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (22.22 %)RDBMS
12 (22.22 %)Oracle 10g
12 (22.22 %)SQLPlus
12 (22.22 %)Oracle 11g
21 (11.11 %)Oracle 8/8i
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
12 (22.22 %)JDeveloper
12 (22.22 %)XMLSpy
21 (11.11 %)Ant
21 (11.11 %)JUnit
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (11.11 %)Telecoms
11 (11.11 %)Government
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (55.56 %)Developer
24 (44.44 %)Java Developer
33 (33.33 %)J2EE Developer
42 (22.22 %)Team Leader
42 (22.22 %)Java Team Leader
42 (22.22 %)Java/J2EE Developer
42 (22.22 %)Applications Support
51 (11.11 %)Applications Specialist
51 (11.11 %)Support Specialist
51 (11.11 %)Applications Support Specialist
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (11.11 %)W3C
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (11.11 %)AIX
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (22.22 %)EAI
21 (11.11 %)SOA
21 (11.11 %)e-GIF
21 (11.11 %)Service Management
21 (11.11 %)Agile Software Development
21 (11.11 %)Enterprise Architecture
21 (11.11 %)Unit Testing
21 (11.11 %)Integration Testing
21 (11.11 %)CTC Cleared
21 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
21 (11.11 %)ITIL
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (100.00 %)Java
26 (66.67 %)SQL
34 (44.44 %)PL/SQL
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (22.22 %)Degree
21 (11.11 %)SCJA
21 (11.11 %)Sun Certification
21 (11.11 %)SCJP
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (44.44 %)Oracle
22 (22.22 %)SAP
31 (11.11 %)Sun
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