The first table below looks at the demand for UML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited UML over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Edinburgh 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Rank 49 59 53
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -6
Contract jobs citing UML 8 4 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.960% 0.368% 1.158%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.401% 0.550% 1.750%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 9
Average daily rate £363 £425 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.70% +6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £353 £337 £342
10% offered a daily rate of more than £373 £445 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.75 £35.50
% change year-on-year
+0.71% -2.11%
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
571 727 857
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 68.55% 66.88% 66.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 269 362 465
Average daily rate £413 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £246 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £475 £535
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 16 8
Average hourly rate £20.00 £27.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-27.27% +57.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.88 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.45 £39.00 £43.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
UML
Scotland

UML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing UML across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Edinburgh UML Jobs Demand Trend

UML
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh UML Daily Rate Trend

UML
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing UML across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh UML Hourly Rate Trend

UML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing UML 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 UML.

1 22 (57.89%) Java
2 15 (39.47%) SOA
3 14 (36.84%) Middleware
3 14 (36.84%) Stakeholder Management
3 14 (36.84%) Rational Application Developer
4 12 (31.58%) Enterprise Software
4 12 (31.58%) eTOM
4 12 (31.58%) Finance
4 12 (31.58%) CRM
5 10 (26.32%) SQL
6 8 (21.05%) Oracle
7 7 (18.42%) Banking
7 7 (18.42%) Agile Software Development
8 6 (15.79%) .NET
9 5 (13.16%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (13.16%) MS Visio
9 5 (13.16%) Use Case
10 4 (10.53%) Data Modelling
10 4 (10.53%) J2EE
10 4 (10.53%) SQL Server
11 3 (7.895%) PL/SQL
11 3 (7.895%) RAD
11 3 (7.895%) JDBC
11 3 (7.895%) Struts
11 3 (7.895%) Hibernate
11 3 (7.895%) Scrum
11 3 (7.895%) SAS
11 3 (7.895%) JavaBeans
11 3 (7.895%) Oracle 10g
11 3 (7.895%) JSF

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing UML 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 UML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (36.84%) Middleware
2 6 (15.79%) .NET
3 4 (10.53%) J2EE
4 3 (7.895%) JDBC
4 3 (7.895%) Struts
4 3 (7.895%) Hibernate
4 3 (7.895%) JavaBeans
4 3 (7.895%) JSF
4 3 (7.895%) WebSphere
5 2 (5.263%) Facelets
5 2 (5.263%) JPA
5 2 (5.263%) Web Services
5 2 (5.263%) XML
5 2 (5.263%) ASP.NET
5 2 (5.263%) CSS
5 2 (5.263%) HTML
6 1 (2.632%) JSP
6 1 (2.632%) Servlets
6 1 (2.632%) XSD
6 1 (2.632%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 3 (7.895%) SAS
2 1 (2.632%) CICS
Applications
1 5 (13.16%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.632%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.895%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.16%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (10.53%) SQL Server
3 3 (7.895%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (2.632%) Star Schema
4 1 (2.632%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (2.632%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (2.632%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.632%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (2.632%) IBM InfoSphere
Development Applications
1 14 (36.84%) Rational Application Developer
2 3 (7.895%) Jenkins
3 2 (5.263%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (5.263%) Maven
3 2 (5.263%) Subversion
3 2 (5.263%) JUnit
4 1 (2.632%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 1 (2.632%) Ant
4 1 (2.632%) NUnit
4 1 (2.632%) TestDirector
4 1 (2.632%) RequisitePro
4 1 (2.632%) XDE
4 1 (2.632%) ERwin
4 1 (2.632%) Eclipse
4 1 (2.632%) Selenium
4 1 (2.632%) Git (software)
4 1 (2.632%) MSTest
4 1 (2.632%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 12 (31.58%) Finance
2 7 (18.42%) Banking
3 2 (5.263%) Retail
4 1 (2.632%) Financial Institution
4 1 (2.632%) Investment Banking
4 1 (2.632%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (42.11%) Architect
2 14 (36.84%) Solutions Architect
3 12 (31.58%) Designer
3 12 (31.58%) Solutions Designer
4 11 (28.95%) SOA Architect
4 11 (28.95%) CRM Architect
5 9 (23.68%) Business Analyst
5 9 (23.68%) Analyst
6 8 (21.05%) Developer
7 4 (10.53%) Financial Business Analyst
8 3 (7.895%) Access Developer
8 3 (7.895%) Java Developer
8 3 (7.895%) Oracle Developer
9 2 (5.263%) UML Business Analyst
10 1 (2.632%) C# Developer
10 1 (2.632%) Enterprise Architect
10 1 (2.632%) Data Modeller
10 1 (2.632%) Technical Architect
10 1 (2.632%) Data Architect
10 1 (2.632%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (31.58%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.632%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.632%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.263%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (39.47%) SOA
2 14 (36.84%) Stakeholder Management
3 12 (31.58%) eTOM
3 12 (31.58%) CRM
4 7 (18.42%) Agile Software Development
5 5 (13.16%) Use Case
6 4 (10.53%) Data Modelling
7 3 (7.895%) RAD
7 3 (7.895%) Scrum
7 3 (7.895%) Data Mapping
7 3 (7.895%) Business Analysis
8 2 (5.263%) Business Transformation
8 2 (5.263%) Dependency Injection
8 2 (5.263%) User Acceptance Testing
8 2 (5.263%) Extreme Programming
8 2 (5.263%) Migration
8 2 (5.263%) ETL
9 1 (2.632%) ERP
9 1 (2.632%) OOA/OOD
9 1 (2.632%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 22 (57.89%) Java
2 10 (26.32%) SQL
3 3 (7.895%) PL/SQL
4 2 (5.263%) C#
5 1 (2.632%) C
5 1 (2.632%) COBOL
5 1 (2.632%) T-SQL
5 1 (2.632%) VB.NET
5 1 (2.632%) VBA
5 1 (2.632%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (7.895%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.263%) QA
2 1 (2.632%) Solvency II
Systems Management
1 3 (7.895%) Oracle Identity Manager
2 1 (2.632%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 8 (21.05%) Oracle
2 2 (5.263%) IBM
2 2 (5.263%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.632%) JBoss
3 1 (2.632%) Teradata
3 1 (2.632%) Genesys
3 1 (2.632%) Chordiant
3 1 (2.632%) Cadis
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