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This section looks at the demand for IBM Rational ClearCase skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ClearCase over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Rational ClearCase
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6157
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads14
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below1.370 %4.396 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£325-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£367£350
% change on same period last year+4.71 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.61£33.02
% change on same period last year+13.92 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads7391
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.096 %0.091 %
Daily rates quoted2328
Average minimum daily rate£303£351
Average daily rate£321£360
% change on same period last year-10.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£339£369
UK excluding London average daily rate£326£334
% change on same period last year-2.26 %
Hourly rates quoted52
Average minimum hourly rate£34.71£30.00
Average hourly rate£37.29£32.50
% change on same period last year+14.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.86£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.38£33.52
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
ClearCase North WestClearCase
North West

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.

ClearCase
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ClearCase across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Cheshire ClearCase Demand Trend

ClearCase
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire ClearCase Daily Rate Trend

ClearCase
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire ClearCase Hourly Rate Trend

ClearCase
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing ClearCase 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 ClearCase.

12 (66.67 %)Java
21 (33.33 %)MS Office
21 (33.33 %)SAP
21 (33.33 %)XML
21 (33.33 %)HNC
21 (33.33 %)UNIX
21 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)UML
21 (33.33 %)Ada
21 (33.33 %)Eclipse
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft
21 (33.33 %)ClearQuest
21 (33.33 %)Configuration Management
21 (33.33 %)Service Management
21 (33.33 %)Finance
21 (33.33 %)Electric
21 (33.33 %)Banking
21 (33.33 %)Business Analysis
21 (33.33 %)Requirements Analysis
21 (33.33 %)Project Planning
21 (33.33 %)Degree
21 (33.33 %)C
21 (33.33 %)C++

ClearCase
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing ClearCase 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 ClearCase. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)XML
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Office
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (33.33 %)Eclipse
11 (33.33 %)ClearQuest
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Finance
11 (33.33 %)Electric
11 (33.33 %)Banking
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Business Analyst
11 (33.33 %)Software Engineer
11 (33.33 %)Developer
11 (33.33 %)Analyst
11 (33.33 %)Java Developer
11 (33.33 %)Operations Analyst
11 (33.33 %)Banking Business Analyst
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)UNIX
11 (33.33 %)Linux
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)UML
11 (33.33 %)Configuration Management
11 (33.33 %)Service Management
11 (33.33 %)Business Analysis
11 (33.33 %)Requirements Analysis
11 (33.33 %)Project Planning
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)Java
21 (33.33 %)Ada
21 (33.33 %)C
21 (33.33 %)C++
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)HNC
11 (33.33 %)Degree
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)SAP
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft