Build Automation Contracts in the East of England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Build Automation skills in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Build Automation over the 3 months to 22 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 East of England 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Build Automation
Rank 109 128 -
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -
Contract jobs citing Build Automation 7 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.322% 0.101% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.483% 0.156% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 0
Average daily rate £375 £475 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.05% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £390 £425
% change year-on-year
-3.84% -8.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 - -
All Processes & Methodologies
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1449 1926 1701
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 66.56% 64.61% 65.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 822 932 771
Average daily rate £375 £363 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 128 160 183
Average hourly rate £35.14 £30.50 £32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+15.19% -4.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.39 £12.50 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.00 £49.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Build Automation
England

Build Automation
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Build Automation across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

East of England Build Automation Jobs Demand Trend

Build Automation
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Build Automation across the East of England region.

East of England Build Automation Daily Rate Trend

Build Automation
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Build Automation within the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 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
Hertfordshire - 4 - -
Cambridgeshire - 3 £375 -
Build Automation
England

Build Automation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Build Automation 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 Build Automation.

1 11 (42.31%) Change Control
2 10 (38.46%) Finance
2 10 (38.46%) Agile Software Development
3 9 (34.62%) Java
3 9 (34.62%) Linux
3 9 (34.62%) Citrix
3 9 (34.62%) Release Management
4 8 (30.77%) SLA
4 8 (30.77%) SQL
4 8 (30.77%) VMware
5 7 (26.92%) AppSense
5 7 (26.92%) Thin Client
5 7 (26.92%) SOAP
5 7 (26.92%) Web Services
5 7 (26.92%) Windows
5 7 (26.92%) Microsoft
5 7 (26.92%) Active Directory
5 7 (26.92%) ISEB
5 7 (26.92%) Selenium
5 7 (26.92%) Fat Client
5 7 (26.92%) Integration Testing
5 7 (26.92%) Scrum
5 7 (26.92%) Automated Testing
5 7 (26.92%) JIRA
5 7 (26.92%) Load Balancing
5 7 (26.92%) Test Scripting
5 7 (26.92%) Continuous Integration
5 7 (26.92%) XenApp
5 7 (26.92%) Confluence
5 7 (26.92%) Capacity Planning

Build Automation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Build Automation 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 Build Automation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (26.92%) SOAP
1 7 (26.92%) Web Services
2 4 (15.38%) CSS
3 3 (11.54%) jQuery
3 3 (11.54%) Underscore.js
4 2 (7.692%) soapUI
4 2 (7.692%) Grails
Application Platforms
1 7 (26.92%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 5 (19.23%) TCP/IP
2 4 (15.38%) Network Security
3 3 (11.54%) SAN
4 2 (7.692%) BIG-IP
5 1 (3.846%) VPN
5 1 (3.846%) Firewall
5 1 (3.846%) IPsec
5 1 (3.846%) MPLS
5 1 (3.846%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (3.846%) NAS
5 1 (3.846%) FWSM
5 1 (3.846%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (23.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (26.92%) Selenium
1 7 (26.92%) JIRA
2 4 (15.38%) JBehave
2 4 (15.38%) WebDriver
3 3 (11.54%) Subversion
3 3 (11.54%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 2 (7.692%) MonkeyTalk
General
1 10 (38.46%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (19.23%) Developer
2 4 (15.38%) Test Leader
3 3 (11.54%) Release Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Front-End Developer
4 2 (7.692%) Automation Tester
4 2 (7.692%) Senior Automation Tester
4 2 (7.692%) Java Software Developer
4 2 (7.692%) Software Developer
4 2 (7.692%) Tester
4 2 (7.692%) Java Developer
4 2 (7.692%) Senior Tester
5 1 (3.846%) Test Manager
5 1 (3.846%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 7 (26.92%) Thin Client
1 7 (26.92%) Fat Client
2 1 (3.846%) Symmetrix DMX
Operating Systems
1 9 (34.62%) Linux
2 7 (26.92%) Windows
3 2 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (7.692%) UNIX
3 2 (7.692%) AIX
3 2 (7.692%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (42.31%) Change Control
2 10 (38.46%) Agile Software Development
3 9 (34.62%) Release Management
4 7 (26.92%) Integration Testing
4 7 (26.92%) Scrum
4 7 (26.92%) Automated Testing
4 7 (26.92%) Load Balancing
4 7 (26.92%) Test Scripting
4 7 (26.92%) Continuous Integration
4 7 (26.92%) Capacity Planning
5 5 (19.23%) Service Delivery
5 5 (19.23%) Programme Office Management
5 5 (19.23%) ITIL
6 4 (15.38%) BDD
7 3 (11.54%) Migration
7 3 (11.54%) Configuration Management
7 3 (11.54%) Project Management
8 2 (7.692%) ETL
8 2 (7.692%) OOP
9 1 (3.846%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 9 (34.62%) Java
2 8 (30.77%) SQL
3 5 (19.23%) PowerShell
4 3 (11.54%) JavaScript
5 2 (7.692%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 7 (26.92%) ISEB
2 4 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (15.38%) MCSE
3 3 (11.54%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (11.54%) Citrix Certification
3 3 (11.54%) CCEE
4 1 (3.846%) CCSP
4 1 (3.846%) CCNP
4 1 (3.846%) CCNA
4 1 (3.846%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (3.846%) CCSA
4 1 (3.846%) CCSE
4 1 (3.846%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (30.77%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (26.92%) Active Directory
1 7 (26.92%) XenApp
2 6 (23.08%) Hyper-V
2 6 (23.08%) vSphere
2 6 (23.08%) XenServer
2 6 (23.08%) XenDesktop
3 5 (19.23%) IAG
4 3 (11.54%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (3.846%) NFS
5 1 (3.846%) ProxySG
5 1 (3.846%) Snort
Systems Management
1 6 (23.08%) SCOM
2 3 (11.54%) NetBackup
3 1 (3.846%) SCVMM
3 1 (3.846%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 9 (34.62%) Citrix
2 8 (30.77%) VMware
3 7 (26.92%) AppSense
3 7 (26.92%) Microsoft
4 6 (23.08%) Wyse
5 5 (19.23%) Capita
6 3 (11.54%) Oracle
6 3 (11.54%) EMC
6 3 (11.54%) Cisco
6 3 (11.54%) CheckPoint
6 3 (11.54%) Crossbeam
6 3 (11.54%) F5
7 2 (7.692%) Atlassian
7 2 (7.692%) Nokia
7 2 (7.692%) Red Hat
8 1 (3.846%) SAP
8 1 (3.846%) Juniper
8 1 (3.846%) Blue Coat
8 1 (3.846%) Sourcefire
8 1 (3.846%) Veritas
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