The first table below looks at the demand for HTTPS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bournemouth region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HTTPS over the 3 months to 20 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 Bournemouth 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HyperText Transport Protocol, Secure (HTTPS)
Rank 22 23 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Contract jobs citing HTTPS 2 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bournemouth 1.695% 3.356% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.692% 14.29% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 0
Average daily rate £250 £375 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-33.33% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
-13.33% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £25.47
All Communications & Networking
Bournemouth
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
26 35 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bournemouth 22.03% 23.49% 14.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 28 15
Average daily rate £240 £375 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-36.00% -3.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £198 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £380 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-7.40% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
Average hourly rate £32.50 £27.50 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.18% +96.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%
HTTPS
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HTTPS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bournemouth HTTPS Jobs Demand Trend

HTTPS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bournemouth HTTPS Daily Rate Trend

HTTPS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bournemouth region citing HTTPS 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 HTTPS.

1 3 (100.00%) HTTP
2 2 (66.67%) TOAD
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) WebLogic
2 2 (66.67%) JDBC
2 2 (66.67%) HP
2 2 (66.67%) ISEB
2 2 (66.67%) QuickTest Pro
2 2 (66.67%) LoadRunner
2 2 (66.67%) Middleware
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) ODBC
2 2 (66.67%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Solaris
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Introscope
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Software Testing
2 2 (66.67%) ISTQB
2 2 (66.67%) Test Management
2 2 (66.67%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (66.67%) SWIFT
2 2 (66.67%) HP SiteScope
3 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
3 1 (33.33%) REST
3 1 (33.33%) CSS3
3 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy

HTTPS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) JDBC
1 2 (66.67%) ODBC
1 2 (66.67%) Middleware
2 1 (33.33%) LAMP
2 1 (33.33%) Ajax
2 1 (33.33%) jQuery
2 1 (33.33%) Google Maps API
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) CSS3
2 1 (33.33%) XHTML
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) SOAP
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) XML
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) HTTP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) Intranet
2 1 (33.33%) Internet
2 1 (33.33%) IMAP
2 1 (33.33%) POP3
2 1 (33.33%) SMTP
2 1 (33.33%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) TOAD
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) QuickTest Pro
1 2 (66.67%) LoadRunner
1 2 (66.67%) Introscope
2 1 (33.33%) JProfiler
2 1 (33.33%) JProbe
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Test Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Web Developer
1 1 (33.33%) PHP Developer
1 1 (33.33%) PHP Web Developer
1 1 (33.33%) QA Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) SWIFT
2 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
2 1 (33.33%) Streaming Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Solaris
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Software Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Test Management
2 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Refactoring
2 1 (33.33%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 1 (33.33%) VB
2 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
2 1 (33.33%) PHP5
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) C
2 1 (33.33%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ISEB
1 2 (66.67%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) HP Quality Center
1 2 (66.67%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
1 2 (66.67%) HP
2 1 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) Facebook
2 1 (33.33%) Twitter