The first table below looks at the demand for Team Foundation Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the Crawley region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Team Foundation Server 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 Development Applications category for the Crawley 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
Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS)
Rank 26 29 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Contract jobs citing Team Foundation Server 3 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Crawley 1.818% 1.866% -
As % of the Development Applications category 17.65% 38.46% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 0
Average daily rate £350 £350 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £335 £358 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.29% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.25 £25.00 £190.00
% change year-on-year
+29.00% -86.84%
All Development Applications
Crawley
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
17 13 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Crawley 10.30% 4.851% 6.849%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 2
Average daily rate £351 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.35% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
Average hourly rate - - £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%
Team Foundation Server
West Sussex

Team Foundation Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Team Foundation Server across the Crawley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Crawley Team Foundation Server Jobs Demand Trend

Team Foundation Server
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Team Foundation Server across the Crawley region.

Crawley Team Foundation Server Daily Rate Trend

Team Foundation Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Crawley region citing Team Foundation Server 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 Team Foundation Server.

1 3 (60.00%) SOAP
1 3 (60.00%) Web Services
1 3 (60.00%) XML
1 3 (60.00%) XSLT
1 3 (60.00%) IIS
1 3 (60.00%) HTTP
1 3 (60.00%) HTTPS
1 3 (60.00%) Integration Testing
1 3 (60.00%) soapUI
1 3 (60.00%) User Stories
2 2 (40.00%) Selenium
2 2 (40.00%) WCF
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 1 (20.00%) LDAP
3 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (20.00%) CSS
3 1 (20.00%) Code Coverage
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
3 1 (20.00%) ReSharper
3 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (20.00%) OWASP
3 1 (20.00%) FxCop

Team Foundation Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Crawley region citing Team Foundation Server 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 Team Foundation Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) SOAP
1 3 (60.00%) Web Services
1 3 (60.00%) XML
1 3 (60.00%) XSLT
1 3 (60.00%) soapUI
2 2 (40.00%) WCF
3 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (20.00%) CSS
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
3 1 (20.00%) AppFabric
Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) IIS
2 2 (40.00%) BizTalk Server
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) HTTP
1 3 (60.00%) HTTPS
2 1 (20.00%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Selenium
2 1 (20.00%) ReSharper
2 1 (20.00%) FxCop
2 1 (20.00%) Rhino Mocks
2 1 (20.00%) MSBuild
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Test Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Environment Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Configuration Manager
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Integration Testing
1 3 (60.00%) User Stories
2 1 (20.00%) Code Coverage
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) OWASP
2 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) C#
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft