The first table below looks at the demand for Erlang skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Erlang over the 3 months to 23 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 Programming Languages category for the Cambridge 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Erlang
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Erlang 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £310 £310
% change year-on-year
+37.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Programming Languages
Cambridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
177 268 152
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 53.96% 63.51% 58.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 138 76
Average daily rate £300 £305 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.63% +1.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £213 £233
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £413 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 31 26
Average hourly rate £40.00 £37.50 £34.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% +10.29%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £34.75 £15.35
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £60.00 £38.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Erlang
Cambridgeshire

Erlang
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Erlang across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridge Erlang Jobs Demand Trend

Erlang
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Erlang Daily Rate Trend

Erlang
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Erlang 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 Erlang.

1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Lisp
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Haskell
1 2 (100.00%) HTML5
2 1 (50.00%) MVVM
2 1 (50.00%) R
2 1 (50.00%) F#
2 1 (50.00%) Parallel Computing
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) Mathematica
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Java

Erlang
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Erlang 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 Erlang. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Mathematica
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) MVVM
2 1 (50.00%) Parallel Computing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Lisp
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Haskell
2 1 (50.00%) R
2 1 (50.00%) F#
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Java
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft