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The table below looks at the demand for JBoss skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JBoss over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJBoss
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4756
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching contract IT job ads1122
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.022 %
As % of the category below8.730 %15.83 %
Daily rates quoted411
Average minimum daily rate£288£336
Average daily rate£294£348
% change on same period last year-15.52 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£359
UK excluding London average daily rate£351£333
% change on same period last year+5.24 %
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£31.64£34.07
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads126139
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.176 %0.140 %
Daily rates quoted3033
Average minimum daily rate£303£309
Average daily rate£316£318
% change on same period last year-0.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£330£328
UK excluding London average daily rate£351£340
% change on same period last year+3.04 %
Hourly rates quoted2220
Average minimum hourly rate£16.00£25.59
Average hourly rate£17.37£27.42
% change on same period last year-36.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.74£29.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.63£24.22
% change on same period last year+1.68 %
JBoss East of EnglandJBoss
East of England

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.

JBoss
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire JBoss Demand Trend

JBoss
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire JBoss Daily Rate Trend

JBoss
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JBoss across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Cambridgeshire JBoss Daily Rate Histogram

JBoss
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire JBoss Hourly Rate Trend

JBoss
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JBoss within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeUp+39£292-16.12 %
PeterboroughUp+61--
JBoss East of EnglandJBoss
East of England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing JBoss 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 JBoss.

18 (72.73 %)Java
18 (72.73 %)J2EE
27 (63.64 %)UML
36 (54.55 %)Security Cleared
44 (36.36 %)Government
44 (36.36 %)JMS
53 (27.27 %)Linux
62 (18.18 %)GIS
62 (18.18 %)Magik
62 (18.18 %)Smallworld
62 (18.18 %)JMeter
62 (18.18 %)ClearQuest
62 (18.18 %)Automated Testing
62 (18.18 %)WebSphere
62 (18.18 %)Client/Server
62 (18.18 %)Apache
62 (18.18 %)QuickTest Pro
62 (18.18 %)JUnit
62 (18.18 %)WebSphere Application Server
62 (18.18 %)Performance Testing
62 (18.18 %)SC Cleared
71 (9.091 %)Load Testing
71 (9.091 %)EJB 3.0
71 (9.091 %)IIS
71 (9.091 %)EJB
71 (9.091 %)XML
71 (9.091 %)Windows
71 (9.091 %)Oracle
71 (9.091 %)SQL
71 (9.091 %)LoadRunner

JBoss
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing JBoss 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 JBoss. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (72.73 %)J2EE
24 (36.36 %)JMS
32 (18.18 %)WebSphere
41 (9.091 %)EJB 3.0
41 (9.091 %)EJB
41 (9.091 %)XML
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (18.18 %)WebSphere Application Server
12 (18.18 %)Apache
12 (18.18 %)Smallworld
21 (9.091 %)MQSeries
21 (9.091 %)IIS
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (18.18 %)GIS
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (18.18 %)JUnit
12 (18.18 %)QuickTest Pro
12 (18.18 %)ClearQuest
12 (18.18 %)JMeter
21 (9.091 %)Subversion
21 (9.091 %)LoadRunner
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (36.36 %)Government
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (54.55 %)Developer
25 (45.45 %)Java Developer
33 (27.27 %)Analyst
42 (18.18 %)Test Analyst
51 (9.091 %)Business Analyst
51 (9.091 %)J2EE Developer
51 (9.091 %)Technical Analyst
51 (9.091 %)Technical Business Analyst
51 (9.091 %)Java/J2EE Developer
51 (9.091 %)UI Developer
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (18.18 %)Client/Server
21 (9.091 %)Cryptography
21 (9.091 %)PKI
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (27.27 %)Linux
21 (9.091 %)Windows
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (63.64 %)UML
26 (54.55 %)Security Cleared
32 (18.18 %)SC Cleared
32 (18.18 %)Automated Testing
32 (18.18 %)Performance Testing
41 (9.091 %)Load Testing
41 (9.091 %)Business Analysis
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (72.73 %)Java
22 (18.18 %)Magik
31 (9.091 %)SQL
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (9.091 %)Oracle
11 (9.091 %)Mercator
11 (9.091 %)ATG