JIRA Contracts in Chester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for JIRA skills in IT contracts advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JIRA over the 3 months to 17 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 Chester 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Atlassian JIRA
Rank 23 21 22
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +1
Contract jobs citing JIRA 1 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Chester 0.730% 0.870% 0.625%
As % of the Development Applications category 14.29% 50.00% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £358
% change year-on-year
- -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -11.11%
All Development Applications
Chester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 7 2 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Chester 5.109% 1.739% 3.750%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 4
Average daily rate £345 £350 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.42% +27.27%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £350 £254
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £350 £328
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
JIRA
Cheshire

JIRA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester JIRA Jobs Demand Trend

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Chester JIRA Daily Rate Trend

JIRA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing JIRA 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 JIRA.

1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) JUnit
1 3 (100.00%) SOAP
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
2 2 (66.67%) REST
2 2 (66.67%) Android
2 2 (66.67%) TestNG
2 2 (66.67%) MyEclipse
2 2 (66.67%) Mercurial
2 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
2 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Apache Flex
2 2 (66.67%) Selenium
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) SNMP
2 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
2 2 (66.67%) Adobe
2 2 (66.67%) TELNET
2 2 (66.67%) Web Services
2 2 (66.67%) Flash

JIRA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing JIRA 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 JIRA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) SOAP
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) Spring
2 2 (66.67%) Flash
2 2 (66.67%) Web Services
2 2 (66.67%) Apache Flex
2 2 (66.67%) REST
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) CSS3
3 1 (33.33%) jQuery
3 1 (33.33%) ICEfaces
3 1 (33.33%) RichFaces
3 1 (33.33%) DOM
3 1 (33.33%) XSLT
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) JSP
3 1 (33.33%) Servlets
3 1 (33.33%) XHTML
3 1 (33.33%) WSDL
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) ESB
1 1 (33.33%) Mule
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) SNMP
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) TELNET
2 1 (33.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JUnit
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
2 2 (66.67%) Selenium
2 2 (66.67%) TestNG
2 2 (66.67%) MyEclipse
2 2 (66.67%) Mercurial
2 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
3 1 (33.33%) Subversion
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Client/Server
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (33.33%) Web 2.0
2 1 (33.33%) RIA
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Android
1 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) XPath
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) Adobe
3 1 (33.33%) Perforce
3 1 (33.33%) IBM
Software Engineer - Java, J2EE
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
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