The first table below looks at the demand for soapUI 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 soapUI over the 3 months to 17 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 Development 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Eviware soapUI
Rank 110 110 129
Rank change year-on-year
0 +19
Contract jobs citing soapUI 5 19 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.232% 0.645% 0.114%
As % of the Application Development category 0.829% 2.303% 0.388%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 0
Average daily rate £315 £375 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £400
% change year-on-year
- -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £32.25 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £32.25 -
% change year-on-year
-6.97% -
All Application Development
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
603 825 773
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 27.99% 27.99% 29.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 341 438 349
Average daily rate £325 £325 £325
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 55 65
Average hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.42% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £27.50 £22.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.20 £42.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
soapUI
England

soapUI
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England soapUI Jobs Demand Trend

soapUI
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England soapUI Daily Rate Trend

soapUI
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England soapUI Hourly Rate Trend

soapUI
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing soapUI within the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 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 3 - -
Suffolk +6 2 £315 -
soapUI
England

soapUI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing soapUI 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 soapUI.

1 7 (100.00%) SOAP
2 4 (57.14%) Java
2 4 (57.14%) Oracle
2 4 (57.14%) Integration Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Test Scripting
3 3 (42.86%) WebDriver
3 3 (42.86%) SQL
3 3 (42.86%) Web Services
3 3 (42.86%) ISEB
3 3 (42.86%) Scrum
3 3 (42.86%) Automated Testing
3 3 (42.86%) JIRA
3 3 (42.86%) Selenium
3 3 (42.86%) Use Case
4 2 (28.57%) Atlassian
4 2 (28.57%) WCF
4 2 (28.57%) Finance
4 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (28.57%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (28.57%) HTTP
4 2 (28.57%) HTTPS
4 2 (28.57%) IIS
4 2 (28.57%) ETL
4 2 (28.57%) XML
4 2 (28.57%) XSLT
4 2 (28.57%) Linux
4 2 (28.57%) Confluence
4 2 (28.57%) BDD
4 2 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (28.57%) MonkeyTalk

soapUI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing soapUI 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 soapUI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) SOAP
2 3 (42.86%) Web Services
3 2 (28.57%) XML
3 2 (28.57%) XSLT
3 2 (28.57%) WCF
4 1 (14.29%) REST
4 1 (14.29%) HTML
4 1 (14.29%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) IIS
1 2 (28.57%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (28.57%) Confluence
2 1 (14.29%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) HTTP
1 2 (28.57%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) JIRA
1 3 (42.86%) Selenium
1 3 (42.86%) WebDriver
2 2 (28.57%) MonkeyTalk
2 2 (28.57%) JBehave
3 1 (14.29%) Ant
3 1 (14.29%) Eclipse
3 1 (14.29%) Subversion
3 1 (14.29%) Maven
General
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Tester
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Test Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Tester
2 2 (28.57%) Automation Tester
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Automation Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Integration Testing
2 3 (42.86%) Automated Testing
2 3 (42.86%) Use Case
2 3 (42.86%) Scrum
2 3 (42.86%) Test Scripting
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (28.57%) BDD
3 2 (28.57%) Build Automation
3 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (28.57%) ETL
4 1 (14.29%) SOA
4 1 (14.29%) Test Management
4 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Java
2 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) ISEB
2 1 (14.29%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) Atlassian
3 1 (14.29%) Red Hat