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This section looks at the demand for Rational Unified Process (RUP) skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited RUP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRational Unified Process (RUP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank41-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.630 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£325-
Average daily rate£338-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£424£391
% change on same period last year+8.43 %
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£40.11£32.61
% change on same period last year+23.00 %
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Cambridge
Matching contract IT job ads184244
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.245 %0.247 %
Daily rates quoted4073
Average minimum daily rate£329£335
Average daily rate£351£357
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£374£380
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£376
% change on same period last year+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted2518
Average minimum hourly rate£27.20£35.00
Average hourly rate£29.54£37.30
% change on same period last year-20.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.88£39.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.33£30.16
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
RUP CambridgeshireRUP
Cambridgeshire

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.

RUP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing RUP across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cambridge RUP Demand Trend

RUP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge RUP Daily Rate Trend

RUP
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing RUP across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Cambridge RUP Daily Rate Histogram

RUP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

13 (75.00 %)IBM
22 (50.00 %)Java
22 (50.00 %)SQL
22 (50.00 %)J2EE
22 (50.00 %)EJB
22 (50.00 %)JSP
22 (50.00 %)Struts
22 (50.00 %)RAD
31 (25.00 %)SharePoint
31 (25.00 %)E-Commerce
31 (25.00 %)MS Visio
31 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
31 (25.00 %)Windows
31 (25.00 %)AIX
31 (25.00 %)Linux
31 (25.00 %)Oracle
31 (25.00 %)DB2
31 (25.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
31 (25.00 %)ASP
31 (25.00 %)VB
31 (25.00 %).NET
31 (25.00 %)Retail
31 (25.00 %)VB6
31 (25.00 %)Zachman Framework
31 (25.00 %)TOGAF
31 (25.00 %)Logistics
31 (25.00 %)Enterprise Architecture
31 (25.00 %)WebSphere
31 (25.00 %)Matrix Management
31 (25.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner

RUP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (50.00 %)J2EE
12 (50.00 %)EJB
12 (50.00 %)JSP
12 (50.00 %)Struts
21 (25.00 %)WebSphere
21 (25.00 %)ASP
21 (25.00 %)HTML
21 (25.00 %).NET
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
11 (25.00 %)SharePoint
11 (25.00 %)BizTalk Server
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (25.00 %)MS Visio
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)DB2
11 (25.00 %)Oracle 10g
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Finance
11 (25.00 %)Government
11 (25.00 %)Retail
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Developer
12 (50.00 %)Java Developer
21 (25.00 %)Enterprise Architect
21 (25.00 %)Architect
21 (25.00 %)Project Manager
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Windows
11 (25.00 %)AIX
11 (25.00 %)Linux
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)RAD
21 (25.00 %)E-Commerce
21 (25.00 %)Project Management
21 (25.00 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (25.00 %)Zachman Framework
21 (25.00 %)TOGAF
21 (25.00 %)Logistics
21 (25.00 %)Enterprise Architecture
21 (25.00 %)Matrix Management
21 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
21 (25.00 %)BC Cleared
21 (25.00 %)CTC Cleared
21 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (50.00 %)Java
12 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (25.00 %)VB
21 (25.00 %)VB6
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (25.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (75.00 %)IBM
21 (25.00 %)Oracle
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