The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of webMethods 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 webMethods 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 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 webMethods, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
webMethods
Rank - - 131
Contract jobs citing webMethods 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England - - 0.038%
As % of the Vendors category - - 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £500 £375
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.00 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
All Vendors
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
965 1294 1215
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 44.80% 43.91% 46.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 440 571 473
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £179 £165
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 133 122 186
Average hourly rate £22.00 £27.00 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.51% -
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 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
webMethods
England

webMethods
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England webMethods Jobs Demand Trend

webMethods
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England webMethods Daily Rate Trend

webMethods
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
2 7 (70.00%) Web Services
2 7 (70.00%) .NET
2 7 (70.00%) J2EE
2 7 (70.00%) RUP
2 7 (70.00%) Oracle 8/8i
2 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (70.00%) BizTalk Server
2 7 (70.00%) Unified Process
2 7 (70.00%) Retail
2 7 (70.00%) TOGAF
2 7 (70.00%) WebSphere
2 7 (70.00%) Degree
2 7 (70.00%) Talend Open Studio
2 7 (70.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (70.00%) Talend
3 6 (60.00%) Waterfall
3 6 (60.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 6 (60.00%) Data Modelling
3 6 (60.00%) Service Management
3 6 (60.00%) RAD
3 6 (60.00%) ITIL
4 5 (50.00%) ESB
5 3 (30.00%) JDBC
5 3 (30.00%) Java
5 3 (30.00%) SQL
6 2 (20.00%) Apache
6 2 (20.00%) Tomcat
6 2 (20.00%) Middleware
6 2 (20.00%) EDI

webMethods
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (70.00%) .NET
1 7 (70.00%) J2EE
1 7 (70.00%) Web Services
1 7 (70.00%) WebSphere
1 7 (70.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (30.00%) JDBC
3 2 (20.00%) EDI
3 2 (20.00%) Middleware
3 2 (20.00%) GWT
Application Platforms
1 7 (70.00%) BizTalk Server
2 5 (50.00%) ESB
3 2 (20.00%) Apache
3 2 (20.00%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 7 (70.00%) Talend Open Studio
2 2 (20.00%) TestNG
General
1 7 (70.00%) Retail
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Architect
2 5 (50.00%) Data Architect
2 5 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
3 3 (30.00%) Java Developer
3 3 (30.00%) Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Integration Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) RUP
1 7 (70.00%) Unified Process
1 7 (70.00%) TOGAF
2 6 (60.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 6 (60.00%) Data Modelling
2 6 (60.00%) Service Management
2 6 (60.00%) ITIL
2 6 (60.00%) RAD
2 6 (60.00%) Waterfall
3 2 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Multithreading
4 1 (10.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Java
1 3 (30.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
2 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (70.00%) Talend