Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for JBoss skills within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JBoss over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJBoss
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank47-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads60
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.895 %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£395£397
% change on same period last year-0.62 %
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£34.33£23.71
% change on same period last year+44.77 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads7676
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.152 %0.095 %
Daily rates quoted2327
Average minimum daily rate£318£358
Average daily rate£357£365
% change on same period last year-2.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£396£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£350
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted910
Average minimum hourly rate£28.33£24.27
Average hourly rate£28.79£26.50
% change on same period last year+8.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.25£28.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.77£23.00
% change on same period last year-0.97 %
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South West

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.

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Demand Trend

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

Bristol JBoss Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol JBoss Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol JBoss Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing JBoss 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 JBoss.

115 (100.00 %)Oracle
213 (86.67 %)ATG
312 (80.00 %)Red Hat
312 (80.00 %)Nucleus RTOS
312 (80.00 %)Red Hat Linux
312 (80.00 %)WebLogic
312 (80.00 %)Linux
312 (80.00 %)B2C
48 (53.33 %)JMS
57 (46.67 %)Workflow
66 (40.00 %)AJAX
66 (40.00 %)SOAP
66 (40.00 %)DHTML
66 (40.00 %)JavaScript
73 (20.00 %)Java
82 (13.33 %)SQL
82 (13.33 %)J2EE
82 (13.33 %)JSP
82 (13.33 %)Ant
82 (13.33 %)XML
82 (13.33 %)Swing
91 (6.667 %)Content Management
91 (6.667 %)FatWire
91 (6.667 %)C
91 (6.667 %)RDBMS

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing JBoss 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 JBoss. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (53.33 %)JMS
26 (40.00 %)AJAX
26 (40.00 %)DHTML
26 (40.00 %)SOAP
32 (13.33 %)XML
32 (13.33 %)Swing
32 (13.33 %)J2EE
32 (13.33 %)JSP
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (80.00 %)WebLogic
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (6.667 %)RDBMS
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (13.33 %)Ant
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (100.00 %)Developer
26 (40.00 %)Senior Developer
32 (13.33 %)Java Developer
32 (13.33 %)Java/J2EE Developer
32 (13.33 %)Java Swing Developer
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (80.00 %)Linux
112 (80.00 %)Nucleus RTOS
112 (80.00 %)Red Hat Linux
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (80.00 %)B2C
27 (46.67 %)Workflow
31 (6.667 %)Content Management
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (40.00 %)JavaScript
23 (20.00 %)Java
32 (13.33 %)SQL
41 (6.667 %)C
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (100.00 %)Oracle
213 (86.67 %)ATG
312 (80.00 %)Red Hat
41 (6.667 %)FatWire