East of England Tapestry Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Tapestry skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Tapestry over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location East of England England Glasgow Ipswich Scotland Suffolk UK	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	143	143
Rank change on same period last year	0
Matching contract IT job ads	8	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.011 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.646 %	0.092 %
Daily rates quoted	6	0
Average minimum daily rate	£350	-
Average daily rate	£363	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£375	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£345	£348
% change on same period last year	-0.89 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	£36.00
% change on same period last year	-
Application Development East of England
Matching contract IT job ads	1239	1087
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.634 %	1.153 %
Daily rates quoted	404	316
Average minimum daily rate	£345	£334
Average daily rate	£376	£356
% change on same period last year	+5.64 %
Average maximum daily rate	£407	£378
UK excluding London average daily rate	£349	£336
% change on same period last year	+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted	88	130
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.96	£30.18
Average hourly rate	£32.38	£31.95
% change on same period last year	+1.34 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.79	£33.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.44	£33.08
% change on same period last year	-1.93 %
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Tapestry across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Tapestry across the East of England region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Tapestry within the East of England region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Suffolk	-	8	£363	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Tapestry 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 Tapestry.

1 8 (100.00 %) Java 1 8 (100.00 %) J2EE 1 8 (100.00 %) Hibernate 1 8 (100.00 %) Agile Software Development 2 7 (87.50 %) SOA 2 7 (87.50 %) SOAP 2 7 (87.50 %) Struts 2 7 (87.50 %) WebServices 2 7 (87.50 %) XML 2 7 (87.50 %) Apache 2 7 (87.50 %) Apache Wicket 3 6 (75.00 %) JSR 168 3 6 (75.00 %) AquaLogic 3 6 (75.00 %) WebLogic 3 6 (75.00 %) WSDL

3 6 (75.00 %) Telecoms 4 5 (62.50 %) Finance 4 5 (62.50 %) OO 5 4 (50.00 %) Banking 5 4 (50.00 %) Insurance 6 3 (37.50 %) Use Case 6 3 (37.50 %) WebWork 6 3 (37.50 %) UML 7 2 (25.00 %) BEA 8 1 (12.50 %) Red Hat 8 1 (12.50 %) Configuration Management 8 1 (12.50 %) Service Delivery 8 1 (12.50 %) SMS 8 1 (12.50 %) WAP 8 1 (12.50 %) TDD

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Tapestry 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 Tapestry. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 8 (100.00 %) J2EE 1 8 (100.00 %) Hibernate 2 7 (87.50 %) SOAP 2 7 (87.50 %) Struts 2 7 (87.50 %) WebServices 2 7 (87.50 %) XML 2 7 (87.50 %) Apache Wicket 3 6 (75.00 %) JSR 168 3 6 (75.00 %) WSDL 4 3 (37.50 %) WebWork 5 1 (12.50 %) Spring 5 1 (12.50 %) HTML 5 1 (12.50 %) XHTML 5 1 (12.50 %) WAP	Application Platforms 1 7 (87.50 %) Apache 2 6 (75.00 %) WebLogic 3 1 (12.50 %) JBoss
Communications & Networking 1 1 (12.50 %) SMS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (12.50 %) MySQL
Development Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) JUnit 1 1 (12.50 %) Subversion	General 1 6 (75.00 %) Telecoms 2 5 (62.50 %) Finance 3 4 (50.00 %) Banking 3 4 (50.00 %) Insurance
Job Titles 1 7 (87.50 %) Developer 2 6 (75.00 %) Java Developer 3 4 (50.00 %) Senior Developer 4 3 (37.50 %) Senior Java Developer 5 1 (12.50 %) Java/J2EE Developer 5 1 (12.50 %) J2EE Developer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (12.50 %) Computer Science
Operating Systems 1 1 (12.50 %) Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 8 (100.00 %) Agile Software Development 2 7 (87.50 %) SOA 3 5 (62.50 %) OO 4 3 (37.50 %) UML 4 3 (37.50 %) Use Case 5 1 (12.50 %) Configuration Management 5 1 (12.50 %) Service Delivery 5 1 (12.50 %) OOA/OOD 5 1 (12.50 %) OOD 5 1 (12.50 %) TDD 5 1 (12.50 %) Content Management 5 1 (12.50 %) Web Development
Programming Languages 1 8 (100.00 %) Java	Qualifications 1 1 (12.50 %) Degree
System Software 1 6 (75.00 %) AquaLogic	Vendors 1 2 (25.00 %) BEA 2 1 (12.50 %) Red Hat