The first table below looks at the demand for Build Automation skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Build Automation over the 3 months to 24 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 Cambridgeshire 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Build Automation
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Build Automation 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.548% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.984% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £375 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £390 £353
% change year-on-year
-10.25% +10.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 - -
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
305 394 335
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 55.76% 57.43% 63.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 196 170
Average daily rate £375 £395 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.06% +5.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £251
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £550 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 33 43
Average hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +54.54%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £26.50 £12.00 £12.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £56.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Build Automation
East of England

Build Automation
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Build Automation Jobs Demand Trend

Build Automation
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Build Automation Daily Rate Trend

Build Automation
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Build Automation within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Peterborough - 3 £375 -
Build Automation
East of England

Build Automation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Build Automation 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 Build Automation.

1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 6 (66.67%) Citrix
1 6 (66.67%) AppSense
1 6 (66.67%) Release Management
1 6 (66.67%) XenApp
1 6 (66.67%) Change Control
2 5 (55.56%) XenServer
2 5 (55.56%) XenDesktop
2 5 (55.56%) vSphere
2 5 (55.56%) SCOM
2 5 (55.56%) Hyper-V
2 5 (55.56%) IAG
2 5 (55.56%) VMware
2 5 (55.56%) Wyse
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
3 4 (44.44%) Windows
3 4 (44.44%) Active Directory
3 4 (44.44%) TCP/IP
3 4 (44.44%) Thin Client
3 4 (44.44%) Fat Client
3 4 (44.44%) Load Balancing
3 4 (44.44%) PowerShell
3 4 (44.44%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (33.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 3 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (33.33%) Subversion
4 3 (33.33%) Configuration Management
4 3 (33.33%) Project Management
4 3 (33.33%) Finance

Build Automation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Build Automation 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 Build Automation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 3 (33.33%) Subversion
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Release Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Thin Client
1 4 (44.44%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Release Management
1 6 (66.67%) Change Control
2 4 (44.44%) Load Balancing
2 4 (44.44%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 3 (33.33%) Project Management
3 3 (33.33%) Migration
3 3 (33.33%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (22.22%) MCSE
2 2 (22.22%) Citrix Certification
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (22.22%) CCEE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) XenApp
2 5 (55.56%) XenServer
2 5 (55.56%) XenDesktop
2 5 (55.56%) vSphere
2 5 (55.56%) Hyper-V
2 5 (55.56%) IAG
3 4 (44.44%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) SCOM
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 6 (66.67%) Citrix
1 6 (66.67%) AppSense
2 5 (55.56%) VMware
2 5 (55.56%) Wyse