Software Architecture Contracts in Cambridge
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Software Architecture 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 Software Architecture over the 3 months to 22 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Architecture
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Software Architecture 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.893% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.613% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £365 £388
% change year-on-year
-3.97% -5.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £40.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £43.25 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-13.29% +57.27%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 186 226 144
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 55.36% 52.80% 57.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 111 90
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £434 £550 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 21 17
Average hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +34.92%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.75 £35.00 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £56.50 £44.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Software Architecture
Cambridgeshire

Software Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Software Architecture across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cambridge Software Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Software Architecture
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Software Architecture Daily Rate Trend

Software Architecture
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Software Architecture across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Software Architecture Hourly Rate Trend

Software Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Software Architecture 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 Software Architecture.

1 4 (66.67%) C++
2 2 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) 3GPP
2 2 (33.33%) Embedded C
2 2 (33.33%) Embedded C++
2 2 (33.33%) MATLAB
2 2 (33.33%) Wireless
2 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (33.33%) Ruby
2 2 (33.33%) OFDM
2 2 (33.33%) MIMO
2 2 (33.33%) Android
2 2 (33.33%) LTE
2 2 (33.33%) Open Source
2 2 (33.33%) 4G
2 2 (33.33%) Assembly Language
2 2 (33.33%) C
3 1 (16.67%) Middleware
3 1 (16.67%) REST
3 1 (16.67%) JSON
3 1 (16.67%) Application Packaging
3 1 (16.67%) SCCM
3 1 (16.67%) JPA
3 1 (16.67%) TDD
3 1 (16.67%) Pair Programming
3 1 (16.67%) Spring
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft App-V

Software Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Software Architecture 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 Software Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
1 1 (16.67%) REST
1 1 (16.67%) JSON
1 1 (16.67%) Application Packaging
1 1 (16.67%) JPA
1 1 (16.67%) Spring
1 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
1 1 (16.67%) JDBC
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) 3GPP
1 2 (33.33%) Wireless
1 2 (33.33%) OFDM
1 2 (33.33%) MIMO
1 2 (33.33%) LTE
1 2 (33.33%) 4G
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) DSP Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Applications Packager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Android
2 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (16.67%) TDD
2 1 (16.67%) Pair Programming
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Scrum
2 1 (16.67%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) C++
2 2 (33.33%) Embedded C
2 2 (33.33%) Embedded C++
2 2 (33.33%) MATLAB
2 2 (33.33%) Ruby
2 2 (33.33%) Assembly Language
2 2 (33.33%) C
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Dell
1 1 (16.67%) Citrix
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
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