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The table below looks at the demand for Rational Unified Process (RUP) skills within the Croydon region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited RUP over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRational Unified Process (RUP)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-25
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads02
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.923 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£325
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£406£388
% change on same period last year+4.70 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£41.04£28.46
% change on same period last year+44.20 %
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Croydon
Matching contract IT job ads75104
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.107 %0.105 %
Daily rates quoted3631
Average minimum daily rate£374£334
Average daily rate£402£352
% change on same period last year+14.42 %
Average maximum daily rate£431£369
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£371
% change on same period last year+1.63 %
Hourly rates quoted22
Average minimum hourly rate£19.00£26.67
Average hourly rate£20.25£29.17
% change on same period last year-30.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.50£31.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.32£30.04
% change on same period last year-2.39 %
RUP LondonRUP
London

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

RUP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing RUP across the Croydon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Croydon RUP Demand Trend

RUP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing RUP across the Croydon region.

Croydon RUP Daily Rate Trend

RUP
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Croydon region citing RUP 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 RUP.

14 (80.00 %)Java
14 (80.00 %)J2EE
14 (80.00 %)JUnit
14 (80.00 %)WebLogic
14 (80.00 %)JMS
14 (80.00 %)SOA
14 (80.00 %)BEA
14 (80.00 %)WebLogic Workshop
14 (80.00 %)TIBCO
14 (80.00 %)Hibernate
14 (80.00 %)Agile Software Development
14 (80.00 %)TDD
14 (80.00 %)Spring
14 (80.00 %)AquaLogic
14 (80.00 %)TIBCO EMS
14 (80.00 %)Security Cleared
23 (60.00 %)Apache
23 (60.00 %)MyFaces
23 (60.00 %)JSF
23 (60.00 %)Struts
32 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
41 (20.00 %)Business Development
41 (20.00 %)WebServices
41 (20.00 %)Finance
41 (20.00 %)Government

RUP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Croydon region citing RUP 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 RUP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (80.00 %)J2EE
14 (80.00 %)JMS
14 (80.00 %)Hibernate
14 (80.00 %)Spring
23 (60.00 %)MyFaces
23 (60.00 %)JSF
23 (60.00 %)Struts
31 (20.00 %)WebServices
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (80.00 %)WebLogic
14 (80.00 %)TIBCO EMS
23 (60.00 %)Apache
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (80.00 %)JUnit
14 (80.00 %)WebLogic Workshop
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Finance
11 (20.00 %)Government
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Java Developer
13 (60.00 %)Developer
21 (20.00 %)UI Developer
21 (20.00 %)UI Designer
21 (20.00 %)Programme Manager
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)SOA
14 (80.00 %)Agile Software Development
14 (80.00 %)TDD
14 (80.00 %)Security Cleared
22 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
31 (20.00 %)Business Development
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)Java
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (80.00 %)AquaLogic
Croydon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (80.00 %)BEA
14 (80.00 %)TIBCO