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This section looks at the demand for Middleware skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Middleware over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMiddleware
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4947
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads820
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.020 %
As % of the category below4.878 %6.969 %
Daily rates quoted16
Average minimum daily rate£400£409
Average daily rate£450£421
% change on same period last year+6.93 %
Average maximum daily rate£500£433
UK excluding London average daily rate£416£414
% change on same period last year+0.43 %
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£38.59£32.76
% change on same period last year+17.80 %
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads164287
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.219 %0.290 %
Daily rates quoted2958
Average minimum daily rate£255£335
Average daily rate£284£349
% change on same period last year-18.64 %
Average maximum daily rate£312£362
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted05
Average minimum hourly rate-£33.75
Average hourly rate-£33.96
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£34.17
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Middleware ScotlandMiddleware
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.

Middleware
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Middleware Demand Trend

Middleware
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh Middleware Daily Rate Trend

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Middleware 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 Middleware.

17 (41.18 %)Finance
26 (35.29 %)Migration
26 (35.29 %)UNIX
26 (35.29 %)Mainframe
33 (17.65 %)TestDirector
42 (11.76 %)AIX
42 (11.76 %)ISEB
42 (11.76 %)C
42 (11.76 %)Project Management
42 (11.76 %)Banking
42 (11.76 %)Web Testing
42 (11.76 %)WebSphere
51 (5.882 %)Data Protection
51 (5.882 %)User Acceptance Testing
51 (5.882 %)Content Management
51 (5.882 %)Freedom of Information
51 (5.882 %)Enterprise Architecture
51 (5.882 %)IT Governance
51 (5.882 %)Disaster Recovery
51 (5.882 %)Identity Management
51 (5.882 %)Management Information System
51 (5.882 %)Health
51 (5.882 %)SAN
51 (5.882 %)Linux
51 (5.882 %)LDAP
51 (5.882 %)Business Intelligence
51 (5.882 %)e-GIF
51 (5.882 %)Active Directory
51 (5.882 %)WebSphere MQ
51 (5.882 %)TIBCO

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Middleware 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 Middleware. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (11.76 %)WebSphere
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.882 %)WebSphere MQ
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (5.882 %)LDAP
11 (5.882 %)SAN
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (17.65 %)TestDirector
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (41.18 %)Finance
22 (11.76 %)Banking
31 (5.882 %)Health
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (35.29 %)Architect
25 (29.41 %)Analyst
34 (23.53 %)Messaging Architect
43 (17.65 %)Implementation Analyst
52 (11.76 %)Test Team Leader
52 (11.76 %)Technical Analyst
52 (11.76 %)Team Leader
52 (11.76 %)Systems Analyst
61 (5.882 %)Technical Architect
61 (5.882 %)Consultant
61 (5.882 %)Systems Administrator
61 (5.882 %)Solutions Designer
61 (5.882 %)Administrator
61 (5.882 %)Business Systems Analyst
61 (5.882 %)Business Analyst
61 (5.882 %)UNIX Administrator
61 (5.882 %)Infrastructure Specialist
61 (5.882 %)Storage Consultant
61 (5.882 %)Technical Designer
61 (5.882 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (35.29 %)Mainframe
21 (5.882 %)Management Information System
21 (5.882 %)Freedom of Information
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (35.29 %)UNIX
22 (11.76 %)AIX
31 (5.882 %)Linux
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (35.29 %)Migration
22 (11.76 %)Project Management
22 (11.76 %)Web Testing
31 (5.882 %)Data Protection
31 (5.882 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (5.882 %)Identity Management
31 (5.882 %)Business Intelligence
31 (5.882 %)e-GIF
31 (5.882 %)Configuration Management
31 (5.882 %)Content Management
31 (5.882 %)Enterprise Architecture
31 (5.882 %)IT Governance
31 (5.882 %)User Acceptance Testing
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (11.76 %)C
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (11.76 %)ISEB
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (5.882 %)Active Directory
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (5.882 %)TIBCO
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