The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Salesforce.com products and/or services 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 Salesforce.com 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Salesforce.com, Inc (SFDC).

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Salesforce.com
Rank 146 144 206
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +62
Contract jobs citing Salesforce.com 57 74 39
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.894% 0.941% 0.398%
As % of the Vendors category 1.970% 2.230% 0.946%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 51 21
Average daily rate £450 £475 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% +5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £375 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £560 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £50.00 -
% change year-on-year
-40.00% -
All Vendors
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2893 3319 4124
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 45.35% 42.20% 42.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 2051 2268 2847
Average daily rate £431 £425 £489
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.47% -13.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £285 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 101 131
Average hourly rate £23.00 £20.00 £21.45
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+15.00% -6.75%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.70 £12.50 £13.54
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £93.00 £39.00 £43.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Salesforce.com
London

Salesforce.com
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Salesforce.com Jobs Demand Trend

Salesforce.com
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Salesforce.com Daily Rate Trend

Salesforce.com
Daily Rate Histogram

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

City of London Salesforce.com Daily Rate Histogram

Salesforce.com
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Salesforce.com across the City of London region.

City of London Salesforce.com Hourly Rate Trend

Salesforce.com
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 35 (39.33%) Apex Code
2 31 (34.83%) CRM
3 29 (32.58%) Visualforce
4 27 (30.34%) Mason
5 22 (24.72%) Java
6 19 (21.35%) Force.com
7 16 (17.98%) Project Management
7 16 (17.98%) Finance
8 13 (14.61%) Marketing
9 12 (13.48%) SQL
10 11 (12.36%) JavaScript
11 9 (10.11%) Business Analysis
11 9 (10.11%) Agile Software Development
12 8 (8.989%) Migration
12 8 (8.989%) Web Services
12 8 (8.989%) SaaS
12 8 (8.989%) Cloud Computing
13 6 (6.742%) Data Migration
13 6 (6.742%) CSS
13 6 (6.742%) Stakeholder Management
13 6 (6.742%) Data Analysis
14 5 (5.618%) Web Development
14 5 (5.618%) Degree
14 5 (5.618%) OO
14 5 (5.618%) C#
14 5 (5.618%) .NET
15 4 (4.494%) Shell Script
15 4 (4.494%) ETL
15 4 (4.494%) MySQL
15 4 (4.494%) SQL Server

Salesforce.com
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 29 (32.58%) Visualforce
2 27 (30.34%) Mason
3 8 (8.989%) Web Services
4 6 (6.742%) CSS
5 5 (5.618%) .NET
6 4 (4.494%) XML
7 3 (3.371%) REST
7 3 (3.371%) XSL
7 3 (3.371%) XHTML
8 2 (2.247%) HTML
8 2 (2.247%) SOAP
8 2 (2.247%) Grails
8 2 (2.247%) Ajax
8 2 (2.247%) jQuery
9 1 (1.124%) HTML5
9 1 (1.124%) Smarty
9 1 (1.124%) CodeIgniter
9 1 (1.124%) CSS3
9 1 (1.124%) soapUI
9 1 (1.124%) .NET Remoting
Application Platforms
1 19 (21.35%) Force.com
2 4 (4.494%) Apache
3 3 (3.371%) Amazon AWS
4 1 (1.124%) nginx
4 1 (1.124%) WordPress
4 1 (1.124%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.124%) WebLogic
4 1 (1.124%) IIS
4 1 (1.124%) SAS
4 1 (1.124%) WebLogic Portal
Applications
1 1 (1.124%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.124%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (1.124%) Google Analytics
1 1 (1.124%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.247%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.494%) MySQL
1 4 (4.494%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.371%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (2.247%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (2.247%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (2.247%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (1.124%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (1.124%) SQL Server 2012
4 1 (1.124%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (1.124%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.124%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (1.124%) Oracle OWB
4 1 (1.124%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.124%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (1.124%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 4 (4.494%) Subversion
2 3 (3.371%) Redmine
2 3 (3.371%) FogBugz
2 3 (3.371%) Trac
2 3 (3.371%) Git (software)
2 3 (3.371%) Mercurial
2 3 (3.371%) JIRA
3 2 (2.247%) Eclipse
3 2 (2.247%) Ant
4 1 (1.124%) Balsamiq Mockups
4 1 (1.124%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (1.124%) Selenium
General
1 16 (17.98%) Finance
2 13 (14.61%) Marketing
3 4 (4.494%) Telecoms
4 3 (3.371%) Billing
5 2 (2.247%) Banking
5 2 (2.247%) Retail
5 2 (2.247%) Publishing
6 1 (1.124%) Music
6 1 (1.124%) Corporate Banking
6 1 (1.124%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.124%) Back Office
6 1 (1.124%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.124%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 32 (35.96%) Developer
2 26 (29.21%) Salesforce.com Developer
3 22 (24.72%) Analyst
4 11 (12.36%) Business Analyst
5 10 (11.24%) Architect
5 10 (11.24%) Salesforce.com Business Analyst
6 8 (8.989%) Project Manager
6 8 (8.989%) Technical Architect
7 5 (5.618%) Data Analyst
7 5 (5.618%) Consultant
8 4 (4.494%) Administrator
8 4 (4.494%) Salesforce.com Project Manager
8 4 (4.494%) Salesforce.com Administrator
9 3 (3.371%) Technical Leader
9 3 (3.371%) DBA
9 3 (3.371%) PHP Developer
9 3 (3.371%) Test Analyst
10 2 (2.247%) Technical Manager
10 2 (2.247%) Technical Analyst
10 2 (2.247%) Implementation Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.989%) SaaS
1 8 (8.989%) Cloud Computing
2 4 (4.494%) Computer Science
2 4 (4.494%) Heroku
3 2 (2.247%) FMCG
4 1 (1.124%) Online Gambling
4 1 (1.124%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.124%) PaaS
4 1 (1.124%) Mathematics
4 1 (1.124%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.494%) Linux
2 1 (1.124%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (34.83%) CRM
2 16 (17.98%) Project Management
3 9 (10.11%) Business Analysis
3 9 (10.11%) Agile Software Development
4 8 (8.989%) Migration
5 6 (6.742%) Data Migration
5 6 (6.742%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (6.742%) Data Analysis
6 5 (5.618%) Web Development
6 5 (5.618%) OO
7 4 (4.494%) ETL
7 4 (4.494%) Asset Management
7 4 (4.494%) User Acceptance Testing
8 3 (3.371%) Test Scripting
8 3 (3.371%) Manual Testing
8 3 (3.371%) Data Management
8 3 (3.371%) MVC
8 3 (3.371%) Scrum
9 2 (2.247%) E-Commerce
9 2 (2.247%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 35 (39.33%) Apex Code
2 22 (24.72%) Java
3 12 (13.48%) SQL
4 11 (12.36%) JavaScript
5 5 (5.618%) C#
6 4 (4.494%) Shell Script
6 4 (4.494%) PHP
7 3 (3.371%) PHP5
8 2 (2.247%) VBA
9 1 (1.124%) Objective-C
9 1 (1.124%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (5.618%) Degree
2 3 (3.371%) ISEB
3 2 (2.247%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (1.124%) OCP
4 1 (1.124%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.371%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.124%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.124%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (1.124%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 3 (3.371%) Zend
1 3 (3.371%) Oracle
1 3 (3.371%) SAP
1 3 (3.371%) Informatica
2 2 (2.247%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.124%) Eloqua
3 1 (1.124%) Google
3 1 (1.124%) DataFlux
3 1 (1.124%) Siebel
3 1 (1.124%) Business Objects
3 1 (1.124%) MicroStrategy
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