The first table below looks at the demand for Bugzilla 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 Bugzilla 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 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Bugzilla
Rank 199 212 243
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +31
Contract jobs citing Bugzilla 2 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.032% 0.013% 0.030%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.255% 0.154% 0.298%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 1
Average daily rate £320 £200 £188
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+60.00% +6.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £314 £330 £350
% change year-on-year
-4.92% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £37.00
All Development Applications
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
784 649 1007
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 12.45% 8.342% 10.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 607 476 751
Average daily rate £413 £425 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.94% -10.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £275 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 10 7
Average hourly rate £42.00 £37.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.51% +48.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £15.80 £13.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £53.20 £39.60 £75.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Bugzilla
London

Bugzilla
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Bugzilla Jobs Demand Trend

Bugzilla
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Bugzilla Daily Rate Trend

Bugzilla
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Bugzilla 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 Bugzilla.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) Perl
2 2 (66.67%) VB.NET
2 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
2 2 (66.67%) Regression Testing
2 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
2 2 (66.67%) VPN
2 2 (66.67%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) Subversion
2 2 (66.67%) System Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Android
2 2 (66.67%) Lua
2 2 (66.67%) Bash shell
2 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
3 1 (33.33%) C
3 1 (33.33%) Cygwin
3 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Avionics
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) C++
3 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
3 1 (33.33%) ClearQuest
3 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 1 (33.33%) Aerospace

Bugzilla
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Bugzilla 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 Bugzilla. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
1 2 (66.67%) Subversion
2 1 (33.33%) ClearCase
2 1 (33.33%) ClearQuest
General
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
1 1 (33.33%) Automotive
1 1 (33.33%) Avionics
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Tester
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Test Team Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Software Tester
1 1 (33.33%) C++ Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Tester
1 1 (33.33%) Team Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Software Team Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Software Tester
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Android
2 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
3 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
1 2 (66.67%) Regression Testing
1 2 (66.67%) System Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) Perl
1 2 (66.67%) VB.NET
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) Lua
1 2 (66.67%) Bash shell
1 2 (66.67%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) C
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Cygwin
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat