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This section looks at the demand for Apache Tomcat skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Tomcat over the 3 months to 28 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApache Tomcat
Location
3 months to
28 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4053
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads16
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.006 %
As % of the category below1.639 %10.34 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£270£350
Average daily rate£295£350
% change on same period last year-15.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£320£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£338
% change on same period last year+6.84 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£40.00
Average hourly rate-£40.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.79£37.93
% change on same period last year-10.93 %
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Cambridge
Matching contract IT job ads6158
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.081 %0.058 %
Daily rates quoted1411
Average minimum daily rate£272£328
Average daily rate£282£331
% change on same period last year-14.93 %
Average maximum daily rate£291£334
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£344
% change on same period last year+2.68 %
Hourly rates quoted611
Average minimum hourly rate£17.33£29.82
Average hourly rate£19.08£31.98
% change on same period last year-40.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.83£34.14
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.51£24.75
% change on same period last year+3.06 %
Tomcat CambridgeshireTomcat
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.

Tomcat
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Tomcat Demand Trend

Tomcat
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Tomcat Daily Rate Trend

Tomcat
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Tomcat Hourly Rate Trend

Tomcat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat.

14 (66.67 %)Java
23 (50.00 %)MySQL
23 (50.00 %)SQL Server
23 (50.00 %)IIS
23 (50.00 %)Windows
23 (50.00 %)Linux
23 (50.00 %)Apache
32 (33.33 %)SMTP
32 (33.33 %)FTP
32 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
32 (33.33 %)DNS
32 (33.33 %)HTML
32 (33.33 %)J2EE
32 (33.33 %)Project Management
32 (33.33 %)Firewall
32 (33.33 %)SSH
32 (33.33 %)Intrusion Detection
32 (33.33 %)Software Testing
32 (33.33 %)XML
32 (33.33 %)ITIL
32 (33.33 %)Test Scripting
41 (16.67 %)XSLT
41 (16.67 %)Hibernate
41 (16.67 %)Subversion
41 (16.67 %)JavaScript
41 (16.67 %)CSS
41 (16.67 %)Struts
41 (16.67 %)Microsoft
41 (16.67 %)XHTML
41 (16.67 %)Eclipse

Tomcat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 28 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (33.33 %)HTML
12 (33.33 %)J2EE
12 (33.33 %)XML
21 (16.67 %)XSLT
21 (16.67 %)XHTML
21 (16.67 %)Hibernate
21 (16.67 %)CSS
21 (16.67 %)Struts
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (50.00 %)IIS
13 (50.00 %)Apache
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (33.33 %)SMTP
12 (33.33 %)FTP
12 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
12 (33.33 %)DNS
12 (33.33 %)Firewall
12 (33.33 %)SSH
12 (33.33 %)Intrusion Detection
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (50.00 %)MySQL
13 (50.00 %)SQL Server
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (16.67 %)Eclipse
11 (16.67 %)Subversion
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (33.33 %)Project Manager
12 (33.33 %)Tester
21 (16.67 %)IT Manager
21 (16.67 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
21 (16.67 %)Operations Manager
21 (16.67 %)Test Engineer
21 (16.67 %)IT Project Manager
21 (16.67 %)Infrastructure Manager
21 (16.67 %)IT Operations Manager
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (50.00 %)Windows
13 (50.00 %)Linux
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)ITIL
12 (33.33 %)Project Management
12 (33.33 %)Software Testing
12 (33.33 %)Test Scripting
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (66.67 %)Java
21 (16.67 %)JavaScript
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Microsoft