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This section looks at the demand for Apache JMeter skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JMeter over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkApache JMeter
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-70
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.617 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£375
Average daily rate-£375
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£429£369
% change on same period last year+16.21 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads106162
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.141 %0.162 %
Daily rates quoted2642
Average minimum daily rate£233£297
Average daily rate£240£313
% change on same period last year-23.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£248£328
UK excluding London average daily rate£326£335
% change on same period last year-2.74 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£160.00-
Average hourly rate£165.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£170.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.37£33.40
% change on same period last year-0.07 %
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Scotland

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 JMeter across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Edinburgh JMeter Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing JMeter across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh JMeter Daily Rate Trend

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Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing JMeter 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 JMeter.

11 (100.00 %)COBOL
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)DB2
11 (100.00 %)JSP
11 (100.00 %)Mainframe
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)Performance Testing

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing JMeter 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 JMeter. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)JSP
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)DB2
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Finance
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Java Developer
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Mainframe
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Performance Testing
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)COBOL
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript