The first table below looks at the demand for ClearQuest skills in IT contracts advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ClearQuest over the 3 months to 21 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 Development Applications category for the Canary Wharf 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Rational ClearQuest
Rank 50 45 50
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +5
Contract jobs citing ClearQuest 4 4 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 0.995% 1.047% 2.209%
As % of the Development Applications category 12.50% 8.333% 22.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £348 £350
% change year-on-year
-17.26% -0.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £42.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-11.05% +21.42%
All Development Applications
Canary Wharf
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
32 48 49
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 7.960% 12.57% 9.839%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 26 33
Average daily rate £600 £575 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.34% +21.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £355 £408 £324
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £650 £645
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
ClearQuest
London

ClearQuest
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ClearQuest across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Canary Wharf ClearQuest Jobs Demand Trend

ClearQuest
Daily Rate Trend

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

Canary Wharf ClearQuest Daily Rate Trend

ClearQuest
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing ClearQuest 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 ClearQuest.

1 3 (75.00%) MS Project
1 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (75.00%) OO
1 3 (75.00%) RUP
1 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) Intranet
1 3 (75.00%) CMMI
1 3 (75.00%) Web Design
1 3 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (75.00%) Zachman Framework
1 3 (75.00%) TOGAF
1 3 (75.00%) Content Management
1 3 (75.00%) Document Management
1 3 (75.00%) MODAF
1 3 (75.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Telematics
1 3 (75.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (25.00%) Rational Functional Tester
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) System Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Rational Robot
2 1 (25.00%) HP
2 1 (25.00%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (25.00%) RequisitePro
2 1 (25.00%) IBM

ClearQuest
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing ClearQuest 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 ClearQuest. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 3 (75.00%) MS Project
1 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (25.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Intranet
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Rational Functional Tester
1 1 (25.00%) Rational Robot
1 1 (25.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 1 (25.00%) RequisitePro
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Testing Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Telematics
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (75.00%) OO
1 3 (75.00%) RUP
1 3 (75.00%) CMMI
1 3 (75.00%) Web Design
1 3 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (75.00%) Zachman Framework
1 3 (75.00%) TOGAF
1 3 (75.00%) Content Management
1 3 (75.00%) Document Management
1 3 (75.00%) MODAF
1 3 (75.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) System Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
2 1 (25.00%) UML
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) HP
2 1 (25.00%) IBM