ActiveX Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for ActiveX skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ActiveX 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 Application Development category for the 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.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft ActiveX
Rank 492 521 535
Rank change year-on-year
+29 +14
Contract jobs citing ActiveX 21 38 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.051% 0.071% 0.064%
As % of the Application Development category 0.185% 0.273% 0.227%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 23 13
Average daily rate £213 £425 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-50.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £213 £300 £188
% change year-on-year
-29.16% +60.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 11
Average hourly rate - £31.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -22.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £31.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
- -22.50%
All Application Development
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 11342 13944 15844
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 27.28% 26.14% 28.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 7269 8358 9412
Average daily rate £375 £360 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.16% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 341 366 550
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.00 £35.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -7.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ActiveX
UK

ActiveX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England ActiveX Jobs Demand Trend

ActiveX
Daily Rate Trend

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

England ActiveX Daily Rate Trend

ActiveX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England ActiveX Hourly Rate Trend

ActiveX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ActiveX within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
London +30 18 £219 -48.52%
North West +14 1 £213 -
West Midlands +6 1 - -
North East - 1 - -
ActiveX
UK

ActiveX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 33 (91.67%) VB
1 33 (91.67%) XML
2 32 (88.89%) SQL
3 31 (86.11%) HTML
4 30 (83.33%) JavaScript
5 28 (77.78%) IIS
5 28 (77.78%) ASP
6 27 (75.00%) XSD
6 27 (75.00%) UML
7 26 (72.22%) PL/SQL
8 25 (69.44%) VBScript
8 25 (69.44%) Oracle
8 25 (69.44%) RUP
8 25 (69.44%) HTTP
9 24 (66.67%) Web Services
9 24 (66.67%) CSS
9 24 (66.67%) XSL
9 24 (66.67%) ODBC
10 23 (63.89%) SOAP
11 12 (33.33%) SSL
12 8 (22.22%) .NET
13 7 (19.44%) DCOM
14 6 (16.67%) VBA
14 6 (16.67%) SQL Server
14 6 (16.67%) Rational Rose
14 6 (16.67%) Microsoft
14 6 (16.67%) VB6
15 5 (13.89%) Ajax
15 5 (13.89%) Finance
15 5 (13.89%) IBM

ActiveX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 33 (91.67%) XML
2 31 (86.11%) HTML
3 28 (77.78%) ASP
4 27 (75.00%) XSD
5 24 (66.67%) Web Services
5 24 (66.67%) CSS
5 24 (66.67%) XSL
5 24 (66.67%) ODBC
6 23 (63.89%) SOAP
7 8 (22.22%) .NET
8 7 (19.44%) DCOM
9 5 (13.89%) Ajax
10 4 (11.11%) ASP.NET
10 4 (11.11%) COM
11 3 (8.333%) Silverlight
12 2 (5.556%) ADO
12 2 (5.556%) DOM
12 2 (5.556%) DHTML
12 2 (5.556%) jQuery
12 2 (5.556%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 28 (77.78%) IIS
2 3 (8.333%) MSMQ
Applications
1 2 (5.556%) MS Excel
1 2 (5.556%) MS Visio
1 2 (5.556%) MS Office
2 1 (2.778%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 25 (69.44%) HTTP
2 12 (33.33%) SSL
3 5 (13.89%) Internet
4 1 (2.778%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (8.333%) SQL Server 2000
3 2 (5.556%) Oracle 9i
3 2 (5.556%) TOAD
3 2 (5.556%) SQL Navigator
3 2 (5.556%) MS Access
3 2 (5.556%) Oracle 10g
3 2 (5.556%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (5.556%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (2.778%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.778%) DTS
Development Applications
1 6 (16.67%) Rational Rose
2 3 (8.333%) Visual Studio
3 2 (5.556%) RequisitePro
3 2 (5.556%) ClearQuest
3 2 (5.556%) TortoiseSVN
3 2 (5.556%) Subversion
General
1 5 (13.89%) Finance
2 2 (5.556%) Telecoms
2 2 (5.556%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 32 (88.89%) Developer
2 11 (30.56%) VB Developer
3 9 (25.00%) SQL Developer
3 9 (25.00%) PL/SQL Developer
4 6 (16.67%) Oracle Developer
5 4 (11.11%) Programmer
6 3 (8.333%) Consultant
7 2 (5.556%) Web Developer
8 1 (2.778%) Lead Developer
8 1 (2.778%) .NET Developer
8 1 (2.778%) VBA Developer
8 1 (2.778%) .NET Consultant
8 1 (2.778%) .NET Programmer
8 1 (2.778%) VB.NET Analyst Programmer
8 1 (2.778%) Excel Developer
8 1 (2.778%) Excel VBA Developer
8 1 (2.778%) .NET Analyst Programmer
8 1 (2.778%) UI Programmer
8 1 (2.778%) UI Developer
8 1 (2.778%) Mobile Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.778%) Handset
1 1 (2.778%) Derivative
1 1 (2.778%) Animation
1 1 (2.778%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 5 (13.89%) Windows
2 1 (2.778%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (75.00%) UML
2 25 (69.44%) RUP
3 3 (8.333%) Unified Process
3 3 (8.333%) Business Development
4 2 (5.556%) OO
4 2 (5.556%) OOD
4 2 (5.556%) Integration Testing
4 2 (5.556%) MVVM
4 2 (5.556%) MVC
5 1 (2.778%) Scrum
5 1 (2.778%) Requirements Management
5 1 (2.778%) Fund Management
5 1 (2.778%) RAD
Programming Languages
1 33 (91.67%) VB
2 32 (88.89%) SQL
3 30 (83.33%) JavaScript
4 26 (72.22%) PL/SQL
5 25 (69.44%) VBScript
6 6 (16.67%) VBA
6 6 (16.67%) VB6
7 4 (11.11%) C#
8 2 (5.556%) VC++
9 1 (2.778%) VB.NET
9 1 (2.778%) C++
9 1 (2.778%) Java
9 1 (2.778%) T-SQL
9 1 (2.778%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (8.333%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.556%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (8.333%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 25 (69.44%) Oracle
2 6 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 5 (13.89%) IBM
4 1 (2.778%) Sybase
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