The first table below looks at the demand for Tomcat skills 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 Tomcat over the 3 months to 21 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 Application Platforms 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Tomcat
Rank 81 49 77
Rank change year-on-year
-32 +28
Contract jobs citing Tomcat 3 36 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.236% 2.634% 0.442%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.304% 14.88% 2.985%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 32 5
Average daily rate £135 £250 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-46.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £330 £363
% change year-on-year
+6.06% -8.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £57.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.50 £25.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+22.00% +8.69%
All Application Platforms
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
230 242 201
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 18.10% 17.70% 14.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 134 64
Average daily rate £308 £275 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.81% -21.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £205 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £410 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 23 17
Average hourly rate £22.75 £30.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.16% +71.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.15 £8.50 £13.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £57.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
Tomcat
England

Tomcat
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands Tomcat Jobs Demand Trend

Tomcat
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Tomcat Daily Rate Trend

Tomcat
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Tomcat across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Tomcat Hourly Rate Trend

Tomcat
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Tomcat within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Northamptonshire -6 3 £135 -46.00%
Tomcat
England

Tomcat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat.

1 4 (80.00%) Java
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
2 3 (60.00%) OO
2 3 (60.00%) UNIX
2 3 (60.00%) MySQL
3 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
3 2 (40.00%) LAN
3 2 (40.00%) WAN
3 2 (40.00%) Cisco
3 2 (40.00%) SAN
3 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
3 2 (40.00%) Papyrus
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) PL/SQL
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) C++
3 2 (40.00%) MS Office
3 2 (40.00%) Struts
3 2 (40.00%) Apache
3 2 (40.00%) Marketing
3 2 (40.00%) Web Development
3 2 (40.00%) Open Source
3 2 (40.00%) SaaS
3 2 (40.00%) hybris
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 2 (40.00%) IaaS
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) Google Apps
4 1 (20.00%) Agile Project Management

Tomcat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Tomcat 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 Tomcat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) Struts
2 1 (20.00%) Java EE
2 1 (20.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (20.00%) Spring
2 1 (20.00%) JSF
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (40.00%) Papyrus
1 2 (40.00%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Office
2 1 (20.00%) Google Apps
2 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) LAN
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
1 2 (40.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Ant
1 1 (20.00%) JUnit
1 1 (20.00%) Subversion
1 1 (20.00%) Maven
General
1 2 (40.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Analyst Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Designer
2 2 (40.00%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Open Source
1 2 (40.00%) SaaS
1 2 (40.00%) IaaS
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
2 3 (60.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) OO
2 2 (40.00%) Web Development
3 1 (20.00%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) UML
3 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (20.00%) Information Management
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
2 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) PL/SQL
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco
1 2 (40.00%) hybris
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Google