The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Google products and/or services 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 Google 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Google.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google
Rank 116 115 116
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +1
Contract jobs citing Google 4 16 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.183% 0.545% 0.387%
As % of the Vendors category 0.412% 1.238% 0.830%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 2
Average daily rate £225 £450 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-50.00% +16.12%
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £300 £375
% change year-on-year
+4.16% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £35.11 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.13 £16.50 £21.25
% change year-on-year
+40.15% -22.35%
All Vendors
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
972 1292 1205
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 44.59% 43.99% 46.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 442 570 477
Average daily rate £330 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £175 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 127 182
Average hourly rate £22.66 £26.64 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.93% -1.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £42.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
Google
England

Google
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Google Jobs Demand Trend

Google
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Google Daily Rate Trend

Google
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Google Hourly Rate Trend

Google
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the East of England 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
Cambridgeshire - 3 £225 -
Hertfordshire +1 1 - -
Google
England

Google
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Google 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 Google.

1 5 (35.71%) JavaScript
1 5 (35.71%) Google Analytics
1 5 (35.71%) HTML5
1 5 (35.71%) Analytics
2 4 (28.57%) Android
2 4 (28.57%) jQuery
2 4 (28.57%) Java
2 4 (28.57%) J2EE
2 4 (28.57%) XML
2 4 (28.57%) OO
2 4 (28.57%) Adobe
2 4 (28.57%) Validation
3 3 (21.43%) UML
3 3 (21.43%) MVC
3 3 (21.43%) CSS
3 3 (21.43%) HTML
3 3 (21.43%) PHP
3 3 (21.43%) Ajax
3 3 (21.43%) Unit Testing
3 3 (21.43%) CSS3
4 2 (14.29%) Apple iOS
4 2 (14.29%) SiteCatalyst
4 2 (14.29%) REST
4 2 (14.29%) GoogleTest
4 2 (14.29%) Responsive Web Design
4 2 (14.29%) Sass
4 2 (14.29%) LESS
4 2 (14.29%) MooTools
4 2 (14.29%) Automated Testing
4 2 (14.29%) Image Processing

Google
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (35.71%) HTML5
2 4 (28.57%) jQuery
2 4 (28.57%) J2EE
2 4 (28.57%) XML
3 3 (21.43%) CSS
3 3 (21.43%) HTML
3 3 (21.43%) Ajax
3 3 (21.43%) CSS3
4 2 (14.29%) REST
4 2 (14.29%) Sass
4 2 (14.29%) LESS
4 2 (14.29%) MooTools
4 2 (14.29%) Boost C++ Libraries
4 2 (14.29%) Google Maps API
4 2 (14.29%) JSON
4 2 (14.29%) Dojo
4 2 (14.29%) ASP
4 2 (14.29%) JSP
4 2 (14.29%) SOAP
4 2 (14.29%) STL
Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) CMS
2 1 (7.143%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Photoshop
2 1 (7.143%) MS Excel
2 1 (7.143%) MS Office
2 1 (7.143%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (7.143%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Google Analytics
2 2 (14.29%) SiteCatalyst
3 1 (7.143%) SAP cProjects
3 1 (7.143%) SAP MRS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) GIS
2 1 (7.143%) MySQL
2 1 (7.143%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) GoogleTest
1 2 (14.29%) LabVIEW
2 1 (7.143%) Subversion
2 1 (7.143%) Xcode
2 1 (7.143%) Eclipse
2 1 (7.143%) JUnit
2 1 (7.143%) Git (software)
2 1 (7.143%) PhoneGap
2 1 (7.143%) Appcelerator Titanium
General
1 1 (7.143%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Front-End Developer
3 2 (14.29%) UI Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Data Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) .NET Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Test Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Software Test Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) C++ Programmer
4 1 (7.143%) Java Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Programmer
4 1 (7.143%) Software Programmer
4 1 (7.143%) Mobile Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Android Developer
4 1 (7.143%) UI Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Visualisation
1 1 (7.143%) Social Media
1 1 (7.143%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Android
2 2 (14.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Analytics
2 4 (28.57%) OO
2 4 (28.57%) Validation
3 3 (21.43%) UML
3 3 (21.43%) MVC
3 3 (21.43%) Unit Testing
4 2 (14.29%) Responsive Web Design
4 2 (14.29%) Automated Testing
4 2 (14.29%) Image Processing
4 2 (14.29%) Software Testing
4 2 (14.29%) Content Management
4 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
4 2 (14.29%) SEO
4 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management
4 2 (14.29%) Web Design
4 2 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (7.143%) TDD
5 1 (7.143%) Scrum
5 1 (7.143%) SOA
5 1 (7.143%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) JavaScript
2 4 (28.57%) Java
3 3 (21.43%) PHP
4 2 (14.29%) SQL
4 2 (14.29%) C++
5 1 (7.143%) PowerHouse
5 1 (7.143%) Python
5 1 (7.143%) C#
5 1 (7.143%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (7.143%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.143%) DV Cleared
1 1 (7.143%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Adobe
2 2 (14.29%) Omniture
2 2 (14.29%) FatWire
3 1 (7.143%) Telerik
3 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.143%) JBoss
3 1 (7.143%) SAP
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Posted: 21 May 2013