The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Google 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 Google 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 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 Google.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google
Rank 48 - 40
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Google 3 0 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.547% - 1.544%
As % of the Vendors category 1.107% - 4.124%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £225 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £306 £300 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.08% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.13 £16.50 £21.25
% change year-on-year
+40.15% -22.35%
All Vendors
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
271 335 194
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 49.45% 47.86% 37.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 156 79
Average daily rate £315 £325 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% +4.83%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £214 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 35 47
Average hourly rate £17.50 £34.00 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-48.52% +151.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £10.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £47.50 £27.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Google
East of England

Google
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Google Jobs Demand Trend

Google
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Google Daily Rate Trend

Google
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Google Hourly Rate Trend

Google
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Cambridge - 2 £225 -
Google
East of England

Google
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Google 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 Google.

1 2 (33.33%) C++
1 2 (33.33%) STL
1 2 (33.33%) UML
1 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
1 2 (33.33%) GIS
1 2 (33.33%) Validation
1 2 (33.33%) LabVIEW
1 2 (33.33%) Automated Testing
1 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
1 2 (33.33%) Google Maps API
1 2 (33.33%) Boost C++ Libraries
1 2 (33.33%) GoogleTest
2 1 (16.67%) Bing Maps
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) SAP cProjects
2 1 (16.67%) HTML5
2 1 (16.67%) REST
2 1 (16.67%) Android
2 1 (16.67%) SAP MRS
2 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
2 1 (16.67%) Web Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (16.67%) Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) Resource Management
2 1 (16.67%) Google Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Web Dynpro

Google
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (33.33%) STL
1 2 (33.33%) Google Maps API
1 2 (33.33%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 1 (16.67%) Bing Maps
2 1 (16.67%) HTML5
2 1 (16.67%) REST
2 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) Web Dynpro
2 1 (16.67%) BAPI
2 1 (16.67%) HTML
2 1 (16.67%) .NET
2 1 (16.67%) ADO.NET
2 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
2 1 (16.67%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
1 1 (16.67%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP cProjects
1 1 (16.67%) SAP MRS
1 1 (16.67%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) GIS
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) LabVIEW
1 2 (33.33%) GoogleTest
General
1 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Software Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Programmer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) .NET Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Test Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) C++ Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Test Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) C++ Programmer
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) UML
1 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
1 2 (33.33%) Validation
1 2 (33.33%) Automated Testing
1 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) Web Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Resource Management
2 1 (16.67%) Scrum
2 1 (16.67%) TDD
2 1 (16.67%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (16.67%) ABAP
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Telerik
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) SAP