The first table below looks at the demand for Delphi 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 Delphi over the 3 months to 20 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 Programming Languages 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embarcadero Delphi
Rank 113 131 119
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -12
Contract jobs citing Delphi 2 5 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.093% 0.170% 0.232%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.224% 0.405% 0.611%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 5
Average daily rate £360 £288 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.21% +15.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £306 £246
% change year-on-year
-1.63% +24.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £20.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £20.50 £28.00
% change year-on-year
- -26.78%
All Programming Languages
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
894 1234 982
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 41.41% 42.00% 38.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 468 607 416
Average daily rate £316 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.69% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 105 132
Average hourly rate £35.50 £36.00 £34.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.38% +5.88%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £26.28 £22.94
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £50.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Delphi
England

Delphi
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Delphi across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

East of England Delphi Jobs Demand Trend

Delphi
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Delphi Daily Rate Trend

Delphi
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Delphi Hourly Rate Trend

Delphi
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Delphi within the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 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 +10 1 £360 +20.00%
Suffolk +10 1 - -
Delphi
England

Delphi
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Delphi 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 Delphi.

1 3 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) Crystal Reports
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (33.33%) Client/Server
3 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (33.33%) Hyperion
3 1 (33.33%) Intranet
3 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
3 1 (33.33%) ProC
3 1 (33.33%) UNIX
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) UML
3 1 (33.33%) OOP
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Brio
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle Application Server
3 1 (33.33%) Civica
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle 10gAS
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 1 (33.33%) System Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle Statspack
3 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics

Delphi
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Application Server
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle 10gAS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Crystal Reports
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (33.33%) ProC
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Delphi Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Forms Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Report Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) UML
1 1 (33.33%) OOP
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
1 1 (33.33%) System Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
2 1 (33.33%) C
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Statspack
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) Hyperion
2 1 (33.33%) Brio
2 1 (33.33%) Civica