The first table below looks at the demand for UML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Docklands, London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited UML 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Docklands, 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Rank 27 23 33
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +10
Contract jobs citing UML 3 8 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 1.754% 3.791% 3.980%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.344% 4.790% 5.455%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 9
Average daily rate £375 £475 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.05% -5.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £425 £437
10% offered a daily rate of more than £465 £635 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.75 £35.50
% change year-on-year
+0.71% -2.11%
All Processes & Methodologies
Docklands, London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
128 167 440
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 74.85% 79.15% 72.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 109 199
Average daily rate £450 £500 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £360 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £605 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 4
Average hourly rate - £26.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +13.04%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
UML
London

UML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing UML across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Docklands, London UML Jobs Demand Trend

UML
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing UML across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London UML Daily Rate Trend

UML
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Docklands, London UML Daily Rate Histogram

UML
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing UML across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London UML Hourly Rate Trend

UML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing UML 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 UML.

1 11 (78.57%) RUP
2 10 (71.43%) CSS
2 10 (71.43%) HTML
3 9 (64.29%) IBM
4 7 (50.00%) SQL
5 6 (42.86%) Web Services
5 6 (42.86%) XML
5 6 (42.86%) XSD
5 6 (42.86%) XSL
5 6 (42.86%) HTTP
5 6 (42.86%) PL/SQL
6 5 (35.71%) Unified Process
6 5 (35.71%) Publishing
6 5 (35.71%) Agile Software Development
6 5 (35.71%) Content Management
6 5 (35.71%) Data Architecture
6 5 (35.71%) EMC
6 5 (35.71%) MS Office
6 5 (35.71%) Information Governance
7 4 (28.57%) HTML5
7 4 (28.57%) CSS3
7 4 (28.57%) J2EE
7 4 (28.57%) Oracle
7 4 (28.57%) Java
7 4 (28.57%) Intranet
7 4 (28.57%) Pharmaceutical
7 4 (28.57%) Rational Rose
7 4 (28.57%) Management Information System
8 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
8 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 10 (71.43%) CSS
1 10 (71.43%) HTML
2 6 (42.86%) Web Services
2 6 (42.86%) XML
2 6 (42.86%) XSD
2 6 (42.86%) XSL
3 4 (28.57%) HTML5
3 4 (28.57%) CSS3
3 4 (28.57%) J2EE
4 2 (14.29%) SOAP
4 2 (14.29%) ASP
4 2 (14.29%) ODBC
5 1 (7.143%) ActiveX
Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) Documentum
1 2 (14.29%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (35.71%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 6 (42.86%) HTTP
2 4 (28.57%) Intranet
3 2 (14.29%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Rational Rose
General
1 5 (35.71%) Publishing
2 4 (28.57%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (7.143%) Investment Banking
3 1 (7.143%) Finance
3 1 (7.143%) Legal
3 1 (7.143%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Developer
2 5 (35.71%) Architect
3 4 (28.57%) Business Analyst
3 4 (28.57%) Oracle Developer
3 4 (28.57%) SQL Developer
3 4 (28.57%) PL/SQL Developer
3 4 (28.57%) Analyst
3 4 (28.57%) Software Architect
4 1 (7.143%) Solutions Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Credit Risk Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (7.143%) Credit Risk Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 2 (14.29%) Telematics
3 1 (7.143%) Credit Risk
3 1 (7.143%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) RUP
2 5 (35.71%) Unified Process
2 5 (35.71%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (35.71%) Content Management
2 5 (35.71%) Data Architecture
2 5 (35.71%) Information Governance
3 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
3 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling
4 2 (14.29%) Document Management
4 2 (14.29%) Information Architecture
4 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
5 1 (7.143%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (7.143%) Use Case
5 1 (7.143%) Requirements Engineering
5 1 (7.143%) Software Engineering
5 1 (7.143%) Risk Management
5 1 (7.143%) Service Management
5 1 (7.143%) TOGAF
5 1 (7.143%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.143%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) SQL
2 6 (42.86%) PL/SQL
3 4 (28.57%) Java
4 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
4 2 (14.29%) VBScript
4 2 (14.29%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) QA
1 1 (7.143%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 9 (64.29%) IBM
2 5 (35.71%) EMC
3 4 (28.57%) Oracle