The first table below looks at the demand for Progress Apama skills in IT contracts advertised for the County Antrim region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Progress Apama 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 County Antrim 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
Progress Apama
Rank - 15 -
Contract jobs citing Progress Apama 0 14 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in County Antrim - 8.434% -
As % of the Application Platforms category - 33.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 11 0
Average daily rate - £400 -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £400 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
County Antrim
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
32 42 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in County Antrim 16.49% 25.30% 10.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 20 17
Average daily rate £313 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £260 £201
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £400 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £12.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
Progress Apama
Northern Ireland

Progress Apama
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Progress Apama across the County Antrim region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

County Antrim Progress Apama Jobs Demand Trend

Progress Apama
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Progress Apama across the County Antrim region.

County Antrim Progress Apama Daily Rate Trend

Progress Apama
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the County Antrim region citing Progress Apama 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 Progress Apama.

1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Fixed Income
1 3 (100.00%) Equities
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (100.00%) Derivative
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 3 (100.00%) Java EE
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008

Progress Apama
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the County Antrim region citing Progress Apama 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 Progress Apama. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 3 (100.00%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Fixed Income
1 3 (100.00%) Equities
1 3 (100.00%) Derivative
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree