The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Facebook products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Facebook over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Facebook, Inc.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Facebook
Rank 49 - 57
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Facebook 5 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.874% - 0.319%
As % of the Vendors category 1.761% - 0.758%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Average daily rate £269 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £300 £275
% change year-on-year
+16.66% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 - £22.50
All Vendors
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
284 335 264
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 49.65% 46.21% 42.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 171 102
Average daily rate £325 £325 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £205 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 37 56
Average hourly rate £16.50 £22.00 £13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +69.23%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £9.93 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £47.50 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
Facebook
East of England

Facebook
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Facebook across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Cambridgeshire Facebook Jobs Demand Trend

Facebook
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Facebook Daily Rate Trend

Facebook
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Facebook within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cambridge - 3 £263 - 2
Facebook
East of England

Facebook
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Facebook 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 Facebook.

1 8 (100.00%) C#
1 8 (100.00%) Games
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
1 8 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
2 7 (87.50%) SQL
3 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
4 2 (25.00%) STL
4 2 (25.00%) MATLAB
4 2 (25.00%) C++
4 2 (25.00%) Multithreading
4 2 (25.00%) Twitter

Facebook
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Facebook 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 Facebook. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) STL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
General
1 8 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 5 (62.50%) Development Engineer
2 5 (62.50%) Software Development Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Developer
4 1 (12.50%) C# Software Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Software Design Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Design Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) C# Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C#
2 7 (87.50%) SQL
3 2 (25.00%) MATLAB
3 2 (25.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Twitter