The first table below looks at the demand for JIRA skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JIRA over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Development Applications category for the East Sussex 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Atlassian JIRA
Rank 35 42 -
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -
Contract jobs citing JIRA 4 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 1.404% 0.275% -
As % of the Development Applications category 13.79% 4.000% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
Average daily rate £350 £400 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £323 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
-0.76% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £46.25 £40.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year
+15.62% -11.11%
All Development Applications
East Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
29 25 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 10.18% 6.868% 13.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 12 23
Average daily rate £350 £315 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £253 £212 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £360 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%
JIRA
South East

JIRA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Sussex JIRA Jobs Demand Trend

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Sussex JIRA Daily Rate Trend

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JIRA across the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

East Sussex JIRA Daily Rate Histogram

JIRA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Brighton +8 3 £288 -28.12%
JIRA
South East

JIRA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing JIRA 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 JIRA.

1 3 (75.00%) Internet
1 3 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (75.00%) QA
2 2 (50.00%) Subversion
2 2 (50.00%) Automated Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (50.00%) ISTQB
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) TeamCity
2 2 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 2 (50.00%) Games
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) Online Games
2 2 (50.00%) Social Media
2 2 (50.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (25.00%) BDD
3 1 (25.00%) soapUI
3 1 (25.00%) SpecFlow
3 1 (25.00%) Gherkin
3 1 (25.00%) ATDD
3 1 (25.00%) User Stories
3 1 (25.00%) Fiddler
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Security Testing
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) SOAP
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) XML

JIRA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing JIRA 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 JIRA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) soapUI
1 1 (25.00%) Gherkin
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) SOAP
1 1 (25.00%) Web Services
1 1 (25.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Internet
2 1 (25.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Subversion
1 2 (50.00%) TeamCity
2 1 (25.00%) SpecFlow
2 1 (25.00%) Fiddler
2 1 (25.00%) NUnit
2 1 (25.00%) Git (software)
2 1 (25.00%) WebDriver
2 1 (25.00%) StyleCop
2 1 (25.00%) MSTest
2 1 (25.00%) Selenium
2 1 (25.00%) FitNesse
General
1 2 (50.00%) Games
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) QA Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (50.00%) Online Games
1 2 (50.00%) Social Media
1 2 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile Games
2 1 (25.00%) Open Source
2 1 (25.00%) Inversion of Control
2 1 (25.00%) PaaS
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (50.00%) Automated Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (50.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (25.00%) BDD
3 1 (25.00%) ATDD
3 1 (25.00%) User Stories
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Security Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (25.00%) Workflow
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Use Case
3 1 (25.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA