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The table below looks at the demand for Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) skills within the Chester region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited EJB over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEnterprise JavaBeans (EJB)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank28-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.381 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£364-
Average daily rate£364-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£364-
UK excluding London average daily rate£397£338
% change on same period last year+17.69 %
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£40.00£34.15
% change on same period last year+17.11 %
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Chester
Matching contract IT job ads4245
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.059 %0.046 %
Daily rates quoted82
Average minimum daily rate£348£325
Average daily rate£355£325
% change on same period last year+9.27 %
Average maximum daily rate£363£325
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted32
Average minimum hourly rate£32.25£21.00
Average hourly rate£36.38£24.21
% change on same period last year+50.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate£40.50£27.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.93£31.98
% change on same period last year-3.29 %
EJB CheshireEJB
Cheshire

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.

EJB
Demand Trend

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

Chester EJB Demand Trend

EJB
Daily Rate Trend

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

Chester EJB Daily Rate Trend

EJB
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing EJB 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 EJB.

13 (100.00 %)J2EE
13 (100.00 %)CSS
13 (100.00 %)JDBC
13 (100.00 %)SOAP
13 (100.00 %)WebServices
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)XSL
13 (100.00 %)HTTP
13 (100.00 %)WSDL
13 (100.00 %)JAX-RPC
13 (100.00 %)HTML
22 (66.67 %)Java
22 (66.67 %)Finance
31 (33.33 %)Integration Testing
31 (33.33 %)Client/Server

EJB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing EJB 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 EJB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)HTML
13 (100.00 %)J2EE
13 (100.00 %)CSS
13 (100.00 %)JDBC
13 (100.00 %)SOAP
13 (100.00 %)WebServices
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)XSL
13 (100.00 %)WSDL
13 (100.00 %)JAX-RPC
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (100.00 %)HTTP
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Finance
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Software Engineer
21 (33.33 %)Java Software Engineer
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)Client/Server
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Integration Testing
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)Java