The first table below looks at the demand for Apache Axis skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Apache Axis 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 Application Development category for the Cheshire 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
Apache Axis
Rank 59 62 68
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +6
Contract jobs citing Apache Axis 4 1 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.552% 0.125% 0.413%
As % of the Application Development category 2.469% 0.435% 1.515%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 3
Average daily rate £375 £350 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -4.10%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.00 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
All Application Development
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
162 230 264
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 22.38% 28.79% 27.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 123 176
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £270 £315
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £488 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 3
Average hourly rate £30.00 £16.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+81.81% -13.15%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Apache Axis
North West

Apache Axis
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Apache Axis across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cheshire Apache Axis Jobs Demand Trend

Apache Axis
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Apache Axis Daily Rate Trend

Apache Axis
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Axis within the Cheshire 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
Chester -3 2 £375 +7.14%
Apache Axis
North West

Apache Axis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Apache Axis 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 Apache Axis.

1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) J2EE
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) JUnit
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) JSP
1 4 (100.00%) Servlets
1 4 (100.00%) SOAP
1 4 (100.00%) Web Services
1 4 (100.00%) DOM
1 4 (100.00%) XSLT
1 4 (100.00%) Apache
1 4 (100.00%) XHTML
1 4 (100.00%) WSDL
1 4 (100.00%) JAX-RPC
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 4 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 4 (100.00%) TDD
1 4 (100.00%) Spring
1 4 (100.00%) Ajax
1 4 (100.00%) Web 2.0
1 4 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 4 (100.00%) XPath
1 4 (100.00%) Waterfall
2 3 (75.00%) CSS3
2 3 (75.00%) jQuery

Apache Axis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Apache Axis 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 Apache Axis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) J2EE
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) JSP
1 4 (100.00%) Servlets
1 4 (100.00%) SOAP
1 4 (100.00%) Web Services
1 4 (100.00%) DOM
1 4 (100.00%) XSLT
1 4 (100.00%) XHTML
1 4 (100.00%) WSDL
1 4 (100.00%) JAX-RPC
1 4 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 4 (100.00%) Spring
1 4 (100.00%) Ajax
1 4 (100.00%) WebSphere
2 3 (75.00%) CSS3
2 3 (75.00%) jQuery
2 3 (75.00%) ICEfaces
2 3 (75.00%) RichFaces
2 3 (75.00%) JSF
Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) Apache
2 1 (25.00%) ESB
2 1 (25.00%) Mule
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) JUnit
2 3 (75.00%) JIRA
2 3 (75.00%) Subversion
2 3 (75.00%) Eclipse
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Web 2.0
2 1 (25.00%) RIA
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 4 (100.00%) TDD
1 4 (100.00%) Waterfall
2 3 (75.00%) Integration Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) XPath
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (75.00%) Perforce
2 3 (75.00%) IBM
Chester, North West
To be suitable for this role you should have; * Minimum 5yrs commercial Java/J2EE experience incorporating the Spring Framework * Comprehensive experience in Web Service development using Spring-WS,...
Computer Futures
Rate: £350 - £450 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Chester, North West
Required: * Extensive (minimum 5yrs + commercial) experience of Web 2.0 technologies i.e AJAX, XHTML, JavaScript, XPATH, CSS, XSLT, DOM, JSP, Servlets * Minimum 2yrs + JSF experience * Minimum 5yrs...
Computer Futures
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Chester, North West
Required Skills:SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Essential:-Extensive experience of Web 2.0 technologies i.e AJAX, XHTML, JavaScript, XPATH, CSS, XSLT, DOM, JSP, Servlets-Minimum 2yrs + JSF...
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013