The first table below looks at the demand for NServiceBus 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 NServiceBus over the 3 months to 24 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
NServiceBus
Rank 111 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing NServiceBus 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.140% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.759% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £350 -
% change year-on-year
-21.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
395 475 493
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 18.47% 16.07% 18.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 226 230
Average daily rate £315 £375 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.00% +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £188 £213 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 42 49
Average hourly rate £23.50 £19.63 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.74% +40.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.25 £35.00 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
NServiceBus
England

NServiceBus
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England NServiceBus Jobs Demand Trend

NServiceBus
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England NServiceBus Daily Rate Trend

NServiceBus
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NServiceBus within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 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
Bedfordshire - 3 £275 -
NServiceBus
England

NServiceBus
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing NServiceBus 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 NServiceBus.

1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (100.00%) SOA
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) MVC
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) Git (software)
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 3 (100.00%) BDD
1 3 (100.00%) KnockoutJS
1 3 (100.00%) SpecFlow
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio

NServiceBus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing NServiceBus 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 NServiceBus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 3 (100.00%) KnockoutJS
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git (software)
1 3 (100.00%) SpecFlow
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Agile .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Agile C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# ASP.NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Web Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (100.00%) SOA
1 3 (100.00%) MVC
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
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