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

The first table below looks at the demand for ADO 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 ADO 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 Data Objects (ADO)
Rank 499 522 496
Rank change year-on-year
+23 -26
Contract jobs citing ADO 14 37 75
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.034% 0.069% 0.133%
As % of the Application Development category 0.123% 0.265% 0.473%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 18 51
Average daily rate £525 £525 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.54%
UK excluding London average daily rate - £350 £310
% change year-on-year
- +12.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Average hourly rate - £25.00 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -10.71%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £25.00 -
Search 4 ADO jobs in England
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%
ADO
UK

ADO
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England ADO Jobs Demand Trend

ADO
Daily Rate Trend

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

England ADO Daily Rate Trend

ADO
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ADO across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England ADO Daily Rate Histogram

ADO
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England ADO Hourly Rate Trend

ADO
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ADO 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 +24 10 £525 -
West Midlands +10 3 - -
South East +13 1 - -
ADO
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ADO
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 17 (60.71%) .NET
2 15 (53.57%) VBA
3 14 (50.00%) SQL
3 14 (50.00%) SQL Server
4 13 (46.43%) C#
4 13 (46.43%) Microsoft
5 12 (42.86%) Banking
6 11 (39.29%) Finance
6 11 (39.29%) Oracle
7 10 (35.71%) Windows
8 9 (32.14%) ODBC
8 9 (32.14%) C++
8 9 (32.14%) T-SQL
9 8 (28.57%) VB
10 7 (25.00%) ADO.NET
10 7 (25.00%) ASP.NET
10 7 (25.00%) Systems Analysis
11 6 (21.43%) Investment Banking
11 6 (21.43%) VB6
12 5 (17.86%) Agile Software Development
12 5 (17.86%) Front Office
12 5 (17.86%) Risk Management
12 5 (17.86%) XML
12 5 (17.86%) Software Engineering
12 5 (17.86%) .NET Framework
12 5 (17.86%) WCF
13 4 (14.29%) MS Excel
13 4 (14.29%) MS Access
13 4 (14.29%) Reuters
14 3 (10.71%) DAO

ADO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 17 (60.71%) .NET
2 9 (32.14%) ODBC
3 7 (25.00%) ADO.NET
3 7 (25.00%) ASP.NET
4 5 (17.86%) XML
4 5 (17.86%) .NET Framework
4 5 (17.86%) WCF
5 3 (10.71%) DAO
5 3 (10.71%) Silverlight
6 2 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (7.143%) Razor View Engine
6 2 (7.143%) Ajax
6 2 (7.143%) jQuery
6 2 (7.143%) LINQ
6 2 (7.143%) ActiveX
6 2 (7.143%) COM
6 2 (7.143%) CSS
6 2 (7.143%) Web Services
7 1 (3.571%) SOAP
7 1 (3.571%) DCOM
Application Platforms
1 3 (10.71%) Windows Azure
2 2 (7.143%) CMS
3 1 (3.571%) ActiveMQ
Applications
1 4 (14.29%) MS Excel
2 2 (7.143%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (7.143%) Bond Adapt
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.143%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (14.29%) MS Access
3 3 (10.71%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (10.71%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (3.571%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (3.571%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (3.571%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (3.571%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (10.71%) Visual Studio
2 1 (3.571%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 1 (3.571%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (3.571%) Selenium
2 1 (3.571%) JIRA
2 1 (3.571%) SilkTest
General
1 12 (42.86%) Banking
2 11 (39.29%) Finance
3 6 (21.43%) Investment Banking
4 5 (17.86%) Front Office
5 1 (3.571%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.571%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (60.71%) Developer
2 6 (21.43%) C++ Developer
3 5 (17.86%) Software Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Analyst
4 4 (14.29%) VBA Developer
5 3 (10.71%) Developer Analyst
5 3 (10.71%) Excel Developer
6 2 (7.143%) Excel VBA Developer
6 2 (7.143%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
6 2 (7.143%) Software Developer
6 2 (7.143%) Business Analyst
6 2 (7.143%) Front Office Developer
7 1 (3.571%) Consultant
7 1 (3.571%) Analyst Developer
7 1 (3.571%) SQL Developer
7 1 (3.571%) Access Developer
7 1 (3.571%) QA Engineer
7 1 (3.571%) VB Software Engineer
7 1 (3.571%) .NET Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) N-Tier
2 2 (7.143%) Hedge funds
2 2 (7.143%) Credit Risk
3 1 (3.571%) Client/Server
3 1 (3.571%) Market Risk
3 1 (3.571%) Derivative
3 1 (3.571%) Mathematics
3 1 (3.571%) Physics
3 1 (3.571%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 10 (35.71%) Windows
2 1 (3.571%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.00%) Systems Analysis
2 5 (17.86%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (17.86%) Risk Management
2 5 (17.86%) Software Engineering
3 3 (10.71%) Financial Modelling
4 2 (7.143%) RAD
4 2 (7.143%) Content Management
4 2 (7.143%) TDD
4 2 (7.143%) MVC
5 1 (3.571%) Change Management
5 1 (3.571%) ITIL
5 1 (3.571%) SOA
5 1 (3.571%) Test Automation
5 1 (3.571%) Product Management
5 1 (3.571%) Fund Management
5 1 (3.571%) Resource Management
5 1 (3.571%) Software Testing
5 1 (3.571%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 15 (53.57%) VBA
2 14 (50.00%) SQL
3 13 (46.43%) C#
4 9 (32.14%) C++
4 9 (32.14%) T-SQL
5 8 (28.57%) VB
6 6 (21.43%) VB6
7 3 (10.71%) JavaScript
8 2 (7.143%) VC++
9 1 (3.571%) MATLAB
9 1 (3.571%) Python
9 1 (3.571%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (7.143%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.571%) QA
Vendors
1 13 (46.43%) Microsoft
2 11 (39.29%) Oracle
3 4 (14.29%) Reuters
4 3 (10.71%) Sybase
5 2 (7.143%) Bloomberg
6 1 (3.571%) Telerik
6 1 (3.571%) Atlassian
6 1 (3.571%) UC4
6 1 (3.571%) Google
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