The first table below looks at the demand for CouchDB 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 CouchDB over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Database & Business Intelligence 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache CouchDB
Rank 203 210 249
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +39
Contract jobs citing CouchDB 7 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.103% 0.026% 0.020%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.472% 0.138% 0.103%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 2
Average daily rate £450 £419 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.46% +4.68%
UK excluding London average daily rate £110 £415 £150
% change year-on-year
-73.49% +176.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Database & Business Intelligence
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
1482 1451 1936
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 21.86% 18.74% 19.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1096 1068 1462
Average daily rate £425 £425 £455
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.59%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £330
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -1.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 16 18
Average hourly rate £47.00 £35.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+34.27% +40.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £19.00 £17.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.42 £50.00 £65.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -19.35%
CouchDB
London

CouchDB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CouchDB across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

City of London CouchDB Jobs Demand Trend

CouchDB
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London CouchDB Daily Rate Trend

CouchDB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing CouchDB 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 CouchDB.

1 7 (100.00%) MongoDB
2 6 (85.71%) Apache Cassandra
2 6 (85.71%) NoSQL
2 6 (85.71%) Hadoop
2 6 (85.71%) Java
3 5 (71.43%) Spring
3 5 (71.43%) Apache Hive
3 5 (71.43%) MapReduce
3 5 (71.43%) Apache Pig
4 4 (57.14%) Big Data
4 4 (57.14%) TDD
5 3 (42.86%) Scrum
5 3 (42.86%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (42.86%) Kafka
6 2 (28.57%) MarkLogic
7 1 (14.29%) Couchbase
7 1 (14.29%) SpecFlow
7 1 (14.29%) MVC
7 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
7 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (14.29%) SQL
7 1 (14.29%) .NET
7 1 (14.29%) Oracle
7 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
7 1 (14.29%) NHibernate
7 1 (14.29%) ESB
7 1 (14.29%) Joomla!
7 1 (14.29%) QA
7 1 (14.29%) Drupal
7 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration

CouchDB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing CouchDB 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 CouchDB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (71.43%) Spring
1 5 (71.43%) MapReduce
2 3 (42.86%) RabbitMQ
2 3 (42.86%) Kafka
3 1 (14.29%) .NET
3 1 (14.29%) NHibernate
3 1 (14.29%) Spring.NET
3 1 (14.29%) Castle Windsor
3 1 (14.29%) Ninject
3 1 (14.29%) REST
Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) Apache Pig
2 1 (14.29%) ESB
2 1 (14.29%) Joomla!
2 1 (14.29%) Drupal
2 1 (14.29%) Umbraco
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) MongoDB
2 6 (85.71%) Apache Cassandra
2 6 (85.71%) NoSQL
2 6 (85.71%) Hadoop
3 5 (71.43%) Apache Hive
4 4 (57.14%) Big Data
5 2 (28.57%) MarkLogic
6 1 (14.29%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SpecFlow
1 1 (14.29%) Rhino Mocks
1 1 (14.29%) Moq
1 1 (14.29%) NUnit
General
1 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
1 5 (71.43%) Java Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Java Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Head of Development
3 1 (14.29%) Data Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) TDD
2 3 (42.86%) Scrum
3 1 (14.29%) MVC
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (14.29%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) Sitecore
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