Docklands, London UML Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Unified Modeling Language (UML) skills within the Docklands, London region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited UML over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Location Aberdeen Ascot Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bracknell Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Coventry Cowes Crawley Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Fife Fleetwood Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrogate Harrow Havant Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Horsham Isle of Wight Kent Kirkcaldy Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rickmansworth Rugby Salford Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Trowbridge Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Wiltshire Woking Worthing Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	38	61
Rank change on same period last year	+23
Matching contract IT job ads	30	45
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.042 %	0.045 %
As % of the category below	6.711 %	4.902 %
Daily rates quoted	14	33
Average minimum daily rate	£328	£363
Average daily rate	£334	£376
% change on same period last year	-11.18 %
Average maximum daily rate	£339	£388
UK excluding London average daily rate	£385	£366
% change on same period last year	+4.99 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£36.65	£35.84
% change on same period last year	+2.24 %
Processes & Methodologies Docklands, London
Matching contract IT job ads	447	918
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.629 %	0.928 %
Daily rates quoted	224	392
Average minimum daily rate	£398	£433
Average daily rate	£421	£461
% change on same period last year	-8.63 %
Average maximum daily rate	£445	£489
UK excluding London average daily rate	£377	£370
% change on same period last year	+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted	6	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.63	£25.18
Average hourly rate	£19.63	£25.73
% change on same period last year	-23.71 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.63	£26.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.44	£30.00
% change on same period last year	-1.89 %
UML 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.

UML
Demand Trend

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

UML
Daily Rate Trend

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

UML
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UML across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

UML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

UML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, 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 46 (63.89 %) RUP 2 45 (62.50 %) Oracle 3 41 (56.94 %) XML 4 35 (48.61 %) SQL 5 34 (47.22 %) J2EE 6 30 (41.67 %) Java 7 28 (38.89 %) OO 8 27 (37.50 %) Rational Rose 9 26 (36.11 %) Unified Process 10 25 (34.72 %) IBM 11 24 (33.33 %) OOA/OOD 12 23 (31.94 %) EJB 13 22 (30.56 %) Oracle 10g 14 20 (27.78 %) JSP 15 18 (25.00 %) XSL

15 18 (25.00 %) RequisitePro 16 17 (23.61 %) Struts 16 17 (23.61 %) Oracle 9i 17 16 (22.22 %) JDBC 17 16 (22.22 %) Data Modelling 17 16 (22.22 %) WebServices 17 16 (22.22 %) JUnit 18 15 (20.83 %) MS Office 19 14 (19.44 %) Banking 20 13 (18.06 %) Finance 21 12 (16.67 %) ClearQuest 21 12 (16.67 %) UNIX 22 11 (15.28 %) MS Project 22 11 (15.28 %) C++ 22 11 (15.28 %) HTML

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, 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 41 (56.94 %) XML 2 34 (47.22 %) J2EE 3 23 (31.94 %) EJB 4 20 (27.78 %) JSP 5 18 (25.00 %) XSL 6 17 (23.61 %) Struts 7 16 (22.22 %) WebServices 7 16 (22.22 %) JDBC 8 11 (15.28 %) HTML 9 10 (13.89 %) CSS 10 9 (12.50 %) JSTL 10 9 (12.50 %) XML Schema 11 8 (11.11 %) SOAP 12 7 (9.722 %) Hibernate 12 7 (9.722 %) Spring 13 6 (8.333 %) Java SE 14 5 (6.944 %) Swing 14 5 (6.944 %) CGI 14 5 (6.944 %) ODBC 15 3 (4.167 %) CORBA	Application Platforms 1 8 (11.11 %) Oracle Application Server 2 7 (9.722 %) Oracle 9iAS 3 5 (6.944 %) IIS 3 5 (6.944 %) Apache 3 5 (6.944 %) Tomcat 4 2 (2.778 %) Documentum 4 2 (2.778 %) Oracle 10gAS 5 1 (1.389 %) WebSphere Application Server 5 1 (1.389 %) WebLogic
Applications 1 15 (20.83 %) MS Office 2 11 (15.28 %) MS Project 3 2 (2.778 %) MS Visio 4 1 (1.389 %) CA Clarity 4 1 (1.389 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 2 (2.778 %) ZaiNet
Communications & Networking 1 10 (13.89 %) HTTP 2 5 (6.944 %) TCP/IP 3 3 (4.167 %) IIOP 4 2 (2.778 %) LDAP 5 1 (1.389 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 22 (30.56 %) Oracle 10g 2 17 (23.61 %) Oracle 9i 3 6 (8.333 %) Reference Data 4 4 (5.556 %) Datawarehouse 5 3 (4.167 %) ETL 5 3 (4.167 %) TOAD 5 3 (4.167 %) RDBMS 5 3 (4.167 %) MS Access 5 3 (4.167 %) Oracle Reports 6 2 (2.778 %) SQL Server
Development Applications 1 27 (37.50 %) Rational Rose 2 18 (25.00 %) RequisitePro 3 16 (22.22 %) JUnit 4 12 (16.67 %) ClearQuest 5 8 (11.11 %) Eclipse 6 7 (9.722 %) Ant 7 5 (6.944 %) JDeveloper 8 4 (5.556 %) ClearCase 9 3 (4.167 %) PowerBuilder 9 3 (4.167 %) Rational Robot 10 1 (1.389 %) JIRA 10 1 (1.389 %) WebSphere Studio Application Developer 10 1 (1.389 %) LoadRunner	General 1 14 (19.44 %) Banking 2 13 (18.06 %) Finance 3 10 (13.89 %) Investment Banking 4 2 (2.778 %) Construction 4 2 (2.778 %) Pharmaceutical 4 2 (2.778 %) Front Office 4 2 (2.778 %) Back Office 5 1 (1.389 %) General Ledger 5 1 (1.389 %) Retail Banking 5 1 (1.389 %) Private Banking 5 1 (1.389 %) Marketing 5 1 (1.389 %) Retail
Job Titles 1 26 (36.11 %) Analyst 2 17 (23.61 %) Developer 3 14 (19.44 %) Business Analyst 4 10 (13.89 %) Systems Analyst 4 10 (13.89 %) Java Developer 5 9 (12.50 %) J2EE Developer 6 6 (8.333 %) Java/J2EE Developer 6 6 (8.333 %) Project Manager 7 5 (6.944 %) Test Manager 7 5 (6.944 %) Senior Developer 8 4 (5.556 %) Programmer 8 4 (5.556 %) Solutions Designer 8 4 (5.556 %) Java Programmer 9 3 (4.167 %) Technical Specialist 9 3 (4.167 %) Senior Java Developer 9 3 (4.167 %) Banking Business Analyst 9 3 (4.167 %) Software Architect 9 3 (4.167 %) Architect 10 2 (2.778 %) Analyst Programmer 10 2 (2.778 %) Oracle Project Manager	Miscellaneous 1 7 (9.722 %) W3C 2 3 (4.167 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 3 2 (2.778 %) N-Tier 3 2 (2.778 %) Fixed Income 4 1 (1.389 %) Derivative
Operating Systems 1 12 (16.67 %) UNIX 2 8 (11.11 %) Linux 3 3 (4.167 %) Red Hat Linux 3 3 (4.167 %) Windows 3 3 (4.167 %) Solaris	Processes & Methodologies 1 46 (63.89 %) RUP 2 28 (38.89 %) OO 3 26 (36.11 %) Unified Process 4 24 (33.33 %) OOA/OOD 5 16 (22.22 %) Data Modelling 6 9 (12.50 %) OOD 6 9 (12.50 %) Use Case 7 8 (11.11 %) User Acceptance Testing 7 8 (11.11 %) Unit Testing 7 8 (11.11 %) SOA 8 7 (9.722 %) Content Management 9 6 (8.333 %) Business Analysis 10 5 (6.944 %) Web Development 11 4 (5.556 %) Performance Testing 11 4 (5.556 %) System Testing 11 4 (5.556 %) Test Scripting 12 3 (4.167 %) Data Management 12 3 (4.167 %) Requirements Analysis 12 3 (4.167 %) ITIL 13 2 (2.778 %) PRINCE2
Programming Languages 1 35 (48.61 %) SQL 2 30 (41.67 %) Java 3 11 (15.28 %) C++ 4 9 (12.50 %) PL/SQL 5 8 (11.11 %) VBA 6 6 (8.333 %) XQuery 6 6 (8.333 %) Shell Script 7 5 (6.944 %) JavaScript 7 5 (6.944 %) Perl 7 5 (6.944 %) C 8 3 (4.167 %) C# 8 3 (4.167 %) VB 8 3 (4.167 %) VB6 8 3 (4.167 %) Python 9 2 (2.778 %) XPath	Qualifications 1 3 (4.167 %) Degree 2 1 (1.389 %) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 5 (6.944 %) ISO9001	Vendors 1 45 (62.50 %) Oracle 2 25 (34.72 %) IBM 3 5 (6.944 %) Altova 4 4 (5.556 %) GoldenSource 4 4 (5.556 %) Macromedia 5 3 (4.167 %) Calypso 5 3 (4.167 %) Red Hat 6 2 (2.778 %) TIBCO 7 1 (1.389 %) Sun