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This section looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills within the East Anglia region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Engineering
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank26-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.587 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£298£379
% change on same period last year-21.34 %
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£36.68£32.93
% change on same period last year+11.40 %
Processes & Methodologies East AngliaProcesses & Methodologies
East Anglia
Matching contract IT job ads6369
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.083 %0.073 %
Daily rates quoted2115
Average minimum daily rate£361£420
Average daily rate£379£435
% change on same period last year-12.83 %
Average maximum daily rate£397£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£374
% change on same period last year+2.50 %
Hourly rates quoted15
Average minimum hourly rate£38.00£28.40
Average hourly rate£39.00£32.20
% change on same period last year+21.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00£36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.40£30.19
% change on same period last year-2.62 %
Software Engineering East of EnglandSoftware Engineering
East of England

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.

Software Engineering
Demand Trend

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

East Anglia Software Engineering Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Software Engineering across the East Anglia region.

East Anglia Software Engineering Daily Rate Trend

Software Engineering
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering.

11 (50.00 %)Perl
11 (50.00 %)MySQL
11 (50.00 %)Oracle
11 (50.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (50.00 %)Unix
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)Linux
11 (50.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (50.00 %)PMP
11 (50.00 %)PMI Certification
11 (50.00 %)Red Hat
11 (50.00 %)Project Management
11 (50.00 %)Agile Software Development
11 (50.00 %)Subversion
11 (50.00 %)Robotics

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)MySQL
Development Applications
11 (50.00 %)Subversion
Job Titles
11 (50.00 %)Project Manager
11 (50.00 %)Systems Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Senior Systems Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Linux Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Senior Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Robotics
Operating Systems
11 (50.00 %)Unix
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (50.00 %)Project Management
11 (50.00 %)Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
11 (50.00 %)Perl
Qualifications
11 (50.00 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (50.00 %)PMP
11 (50.00 %)PMI Certification
Vendors
11 (50.00 %)Oracle
11 (50.00 %)Red Hat
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