The first table below looks at the demand for Apache Pig skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Apache Pig 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 Platforms category for the City of London 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 Pig
Rank 189 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Apache Pig 14 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.219% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.287% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 13 0 0
Average daily rate £500 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £425 -
% change year-on-year
-5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
1088 1193 1435
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 17.06% 15.17% 14.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 753 808 1010
Average daily rate £405 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.25% -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £253 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 35 63
Average hourly rate £30.00 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £15.00 £12.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £40.20 £49.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
Apache Pig
London

Apache Pig
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Apache Pig across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

City of London Apache Pig Jobs Demand Trend

Apache Pig
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Apache Pig across the City of London region.

City of London Apache Pig Daily Rate Trend

Apache Pig
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Apache Pig across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London Apache Pig Daily Rate Histogram

Apache Pig
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Apache Pig 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 Pig.

1 37 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 37 (100.00%) Apache Hive
2 30 (81.08%) Big Data
3 29 (78.38%) MapReduce
4 28 (75.68%) Java
5 25 (67.57%) Apache Cassandra
6 20 (54.05%) HBase
6 20 (54.05%) Mahout
7 19 (51.35%) SQL
8 18 (48.65%) Analytics
9 16 (43.24%) NoSQL
9 16 (43.24%) MongoDB
9 16 (43.24%) Mathematics
9 16 (43.24%) Computer Science
9 16 (43.24%) TDD
9 16 (43.24%) Software Engineering
10 15 (40.54%) Social Network
11 14 (37.84%) Physics
11 14 (37.84%) Data Analysis
11 14 (37.84%) Scrum
11 14 (37.84%) Data Mining
12 13 (35.14%) Python
12 13 (35.14%) Data Modelling
13 11 (29.73%) Machine Learning
14 10 (27.03%) Scala
14 10 (27.03%) OLAP
15 9 (24.32%) Apache
16 8 (21.62%) Data Integration
16 8 (21.62%) Business Analysis
16 8 (21.62%) PhD

Apache Pig
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 29 (78.38%) MapReduce
2 5 (13.51%) ASP
3 4 (10.81%) Web Services
3 4 (10.81%) Spring
4 2 (5.405%) XML
4 2 (5.405%) Lucene
5 1 (2.703%) Java EE
5 1 (2.703%) JSON
5 1 (2.703%) RESTful
5 1 (2.703%) XSLT
5 1 (2.703%) SOAP
5 1 (2.703%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 9 (24.32%) Apache
2 6 (16.22%) Amazon AWS
2 6 (16.22%) SAS
3 2 (5.405%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (5.405%) Apache Solr
3 2 (5.405%) Kafka
4 1 (2.703%) Amazon EMR
4 1 (2.703%) OpenStack
4 1 (2.703%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (2.703%) Windows Azure
4 1 (2.703%) Google App Engine
Applications
1 6 (16.22%) SPSS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.81%) HTTP
2 1 (2.703%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 37 (100.00%) Apache Hive
2 30 (81.08%) Big Data
3 25 (67.57%) Apache Cassandra
4 20 (54.05%) HBase
4 20 (54.05%) Mahout
5 16 (43.24%) NoSQL
5 16 (43.24%) MongoDB
6 14 (37.84%) Data Mining
7 10 (27.03%) OLAP
8 8 (21.62%) RDBMS
9 4 (10.81%) SQL Server
9 4 (10.81%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (10.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 4 (10.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (8.108%) CouchDB
11 2 (5.405%) MySQL
12 1 (2.703%) Hypertable
12 1 (2.703%) Sqoop
12 1 (2.703%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 2 (5.405%) Talend Open Studio
2 1 (2.703%) Git (software)
2 1 (2.703%) Mercurial
2 1 (2.703%) Subversion
2 1 (2.703%) Maven
General
1 3 (8.108%) Finance
2 1 (2.703%) Banking
2 1 (2.703%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 24 (64.86%) Developer
2 14 (37.84%) Hadoop Developer
3 9 (24.32%) Data Scientist
4 7 (18.92%) Research Engineer
5 4 (10.81%) Java Developer
6 3 (8.108%) Research Scientist
7 2 (5.405%) Analyst
7 2 (5.405%) Software Engineer
7 2 (5.405%) Architect
7 2 (5.405%) Technical Leader
7 2 (5.405%) Data Analyst
8 1 (2.703%) Business Data Analyst
8 1 (2.703%) Lead Architect
8 1 (2.703%) Research Analyst
8 1 (2.703%) Applications Architect
8 1 (2.703%) Senior Java Developer
8 1 (2.703%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 1 (2.703%) Business Analyst
8 1 (2.703%) Software Developer
8 1 (2.703%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 16 (43.24%) Mathematics
1 16 (43.24%) Computer Science
2 15 (40.54%) Social Network
3 14 (37.84%) Physics
4 11 (29.73%) Machine Learning
5 8 (21.62%) Data Integration
5 8 (21.62%) Grid Computing
6 6 (16.22%) Visualisation
6 6 (16.22%) Statistics
6 6 (16.22%) Neural Network
7 4 (10.81%) Social Media
8 1 (2.703%) Smart Meter
8 1 (2.703%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.81%) Linux
2 3 (8.108%) UNIX
3 1 (2.703%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (48.65%) Analytics
2 16 (43.24%) TDD
2 16 (43.24%) Software Engineering
3 14 (37.84%) Data Analysis
3 14 (37.84%) Scrum
4 13 (35.14%) Data Modelling
5 8 (21.62%) Business Analysis
6 6 (16.22%) Predictive Modelling
6 6 (16.22%) ETL
7 4 (10.81%) Big Data Analytics
8 3 (8.108%) BDD
8 3 (8.108%) Agile Software Development
8 3 (8.108%) Migration
8 3 (8.108%) Business Intelligence
9 2 (5.405%) Extreme Programming
9 2 (5.405%) Data Migration
9 2 (5.405%) Data Analytics
10 1 (2.703%) Data Cleansing
10 1 (2.703%) Test Automation
10 1 (2.703%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 28 (75.68%) Java
2 19 (51.35%) SQL
3 13 (35.14%) Python
4 10 (27.03%) Scala
5 8 (21.62%) C++
6 7 (18.92%) R
7 3 (8.108%) Bash shell
7 3 (8.108%) Shell Script
7 3 (8.108%) Perl
8 1 (2.703%) Clojure
8 1 (2.703%) XPath
8 1 (2.703%) Ruby
8 1 (2.703%) C
8 1 (2.703%) PHP
8 1 (2.703%) PL/SQL
8 1 (2.703%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 8 (21.62%) PhD
2 7 (18.92%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (10.81%) Apache Flume
2 1 (2.703%) Apache ZooKeeper
Vendors
1 6 (16.22%) Oracle
2 4 (10.81%) Vertica
3 3 (8.108%) Hortonworks
3 3 (8.108%) Cloudera
4 2 (5.405%) Jaspersoft
4 2 (5.405%) Talend
5 1 (2.703%) Greenplum
5 1 (2.703%) Google
5 1 (2.703%) Business Objects
5 1 (2.703%) EMC
5 1 (2.703%) Informatica
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