The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term SaaS in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SaaS over the 3 months to 20 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the East Midlands 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Rank 78 76 80
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +4
Contract jobs citing SaaS 8 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.613% 0.076% 0.204%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.019% 0.541% 1.463%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
Average daily rate £500 - £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £450 £485
% change year-on-year
-5.55% -7.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.00 £20.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+90.00% -11.11%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
265 185 205
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 20.32% 14.05% 13.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 70 90
Average daily rate £338 £350 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.57% +11.91%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £160 £200 £186
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £330
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +4.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 21 19
Average hourly rate £18.75 £20.00 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% -2.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.78 £9.34 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £57.50 £49.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
SaaS
England

SaaS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SaaS across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

East Midlands SaaS Jobs Demand Trend

SaaS
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SaaS across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands SaaS Daily Rate Trend

SaaS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SaaS across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

East Midlands SaaS Daily Rate Histogram

SaaS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Derbyshire - 4 £525 - 1
Northamptonshire - 2 - - 2
Leicestershire -7 1 £550 -
Nottinghamshire - 1 £338 -
SaaS
England

SaaS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing SaaS 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 SaaS.

1 4 (44.44%) ERP
1 4 (44.44%) Telecoms
1 4 (44.44%) Manufacturing
2 3 (33.33%) MySQL
3 2 (22.22%) Windows
3 2 (22.22%) Linux
3 2 (22.22%) EAI
3 2 (22.22%) SOA
3 2 (22.22%) LAN
3 2 (22.22%) WAN
3 2 (22.22%) Cisco
3 2 (22.22%) SAN
3 2 (22.22%) TIBCO
3 2 (22.22%) BusinessWorks
3 2 (22.22%) Apache
3 2 (22.22%) Tomcat
3 2 (22.22%) Information Security
3 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
3 2 (22.22%) Sourcefire
3 2 (22.22%) TIBCO EMS
3 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
3 2 (22.22%) Open Source
3 2 (22.22%) PaaS
3 2 (22.22%) IaaS
3 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (11.11%) hybris
4 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
4 1 (11.11%) Google Apps
4 1 (11.11%) Agile Project Management

SaaS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing SaaS 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 SaaS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) Symfony
1 1 (11.11%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) Apache
1 2 (22.22%) Tomcat
1 2 (22.22%) TIBCO EMS
2 1 (11.11%) Magento
2 1 (11.11%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) BusinessWorks
2 1 (11.11%) SAP IS-U
2 1 (11.11%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (11.11%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) LAN
1 2 (22.22%) WAN
1 2 (22.22%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) LSMW
General
1 4 (44.44%) Telecoms
1 4 (44.44%) Manufacturing
2 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Integration Architect
1 2 (22.22%) Security Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) Analyst
1 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Designer
1 2 (22.22%) Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Data Migration Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Data Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) Test Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) SAP ISU Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) SAP Data Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (11.11%) PHP Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Migration Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Open Source
1 2 (22.22%) PaaS
1 2 (22.22%) IaaS
1 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
2 1 (11.11%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) ERP
2 2 (22.22%) EAI
2 2 (22.22%) SOA
2 2 (22.22%) Information Security
2 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
3 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
3 1 (11.11%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Test Management
3 1 (11.11%) Data Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (11.11%) CRM
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Scrum
3 1 (11.11%) Project Management
3 1 (11.11%) OO
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) PHP5
1 1 (11.11%) PHP4
1 1 (11.11%) Java
1 1 (11.11%) PHP
1 1 (11.11%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Cisco
1 2 (22.22%) TIBCO
1 2 (22.22%) Sourcefire
2 1 (11.11%) hybris
2 1 (11.11%) Zend
2 1 (11.11%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) SAP
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