The first table below looks at the demand for FitNesse skills in IT contracts advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FitNesse 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 Development Applications category for the Brighton 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
FitNesse
Rank 26 36 -
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -
Contract jobs citing FitNesse 1 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brighton 0.699% 1.163% -
As % of the Development Applications category 5.556% 11.54% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Average daily rate £350 £300 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £300 £315
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £19.00
All Development Applications
Brighton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
18 26 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brighton 12.59% 10.08% 13.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 8 14
Average daily rate £350 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £293 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £325 £384
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
FitNesse
East Sussex

FitNesse
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing FitNesse across the Brighton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Brighton FitNesse Jobs Demand Trend

FitNesse
Daily Rate Trend

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

Brighton FitNesse Daily Rate Trend

FitNesse
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region citing FitNesse 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 FitNesse.

1 5 (83.33%) Web Services
1 5 (83.33%) Cucumber
2 4 (66.67%) Data Integration
2 4 (66.67%) User Stories
2 4 (66.67%) Performance Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (66.67%) Scrum
2 4 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
3 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (50.00%) ISEB
3 3 (50.00%) Workflow
3 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 3 (50.00%) ISEB Practitioner
3 3 (50.00%) Content Management
3 3 (50.00%) Sitecore CMS
3 3 (50.00%) Sitecore
3 3 (50.00%) BDD
4 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 2 (33.33%) WebDriver
4 2 (33.33%) Finance
4 2 (33.33%) SOAP
5 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (16.67%) Process Management
5 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
5 1 (16.67%) Spring
5 1 (16.67%) Maven
5 1 (16.67%) Checkstyle
5 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Ajax
5 1 (16.67%) JIRA

FitNesse
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region citing FitNesse 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 FitNesse. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (83.33%) Web Services
2 2 (33.33%) SOAP
3 1 (16.67%) J2EE
3 1 (16.67%) XML
3 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
3 1 (16.67%) Spring
3 1 (16.67%) Ajax
3 1 (16.67%) Grails
3 1 (16.67%) jQuery
3 1 (16.67%) Apache CXF
3 1 (16.67%) soapUI
3 1 (16.67%) REST
3 1 (16.67%) Gherkin
Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (16.67%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Cucumber
2 2 (33.33%) WebDriver
3 1 (16.67%) StyleCop
3 1 (16.67%) MSTest
3 1 (16.67%) JProfiler
3 1 (16.67%) SpecFlow
3 1 (16.67%) Gradle
3 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
3 1 (16.67%) JUnit
3 1 (16.67%) LoadRunner
3 1 (16.67%) NUnit
3 1 (16.67%) Subversion
3 1 (16.67%) Maven
3 1 (16.67%) Checkstyle
3 1 (16.67%) JIRA
3 1 (16.67%) Selenium
3 1 (16.67%) Fiddler
3 1 (16.67%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Games
2 1 (16.67%) Billing
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Test Team Leader
1 2 (33.33%) Team Leader
1 2 (33.33%) Test Leader
2 1 (16.67%) Java/J2EE Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Data Integration
2 1 (16.67%) Open Source
2 1 (16.67%) Inversion of Control
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Scrum
1 4 (66.67%) Performance Testing
1 4 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
1 4 (66.67%) User Stories
2 3 (50.00%) BDD
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
2 3 (50.00%) Content Management
2 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (50.00%) Workflow
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Use Case
4 1 (16.67%) Load Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Security Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Web Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (16.67%) System Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) C#
1 1 (16.67%) Java
1 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
1 1 (16.67%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) ISEB
1 3 (50.00%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Sitecore