The first table below looks at the demand for Apache Pig 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 Apache Pig over the 3 months to 20 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 Platforms 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache Pig
Rank 479 562 -
Rank change year-on-year
+83 -
Contract jobs citing Apache Pig 24 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.058% 0.007% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.314% 0.046% -
Number of daily rates quoted 20 4 0
Average daily rate £488 £418 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.76% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £425 -
% change year-on-year
-5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
7641 8780 9370
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 18.32% 16.45% 16.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 4380 4962 5059
Average daily rate £360 £350 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -9.67%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £515 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 430 398 526
Average hourly rate £21.75 £20.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.75% +5.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £40.00 £41.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
Apache Pig
UK

Apache Pig
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Apache Pig Jobs Demand Trend

Apache Pig
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Apache Pig Daily Rate Trend

Apache Pig
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Apache Pig across the England region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

England Apache Pig Daily Rate Histogram

Apache Pig
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Apache Pig within the England region over the 3 months to 20 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 +41 21 £500 +21.95%
East of England +20 2 £400 -5.88%
South East - 1 - -
Apache Pig
UK

Apache Pig
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Apache Pig 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 Apache Pig.

1 77 (100.00%) Hadoop
2 69 (89.61%) Apache Hive
3 63 (81.82%) Big Data
4 58 (75.32%) Java
5 48 (62.34%) MapReduce
6 40 (51.95%) NoSQL
7 38 (49.35%) Apache Cassandra
8 32 (41.56%) HBase
8 32 (41.56%) Analytics
9 31 (40.26%) TDD
10 28 (36.36%) Mahout
11 25 (32.47%) MongoDB
12 23 (29.87%) Scala
13 22 (28.57%) Data Analysis
13 22 (28.57%) Software Engineering
13 22 (28.57%) Computer Science
14 21 (27.27%) SQL
15 19 (24.68%) Data Mining
15 19 (24.68%) Social Network
15 19 (24.68%) Mathematics
16 18 (23.38%) Scrum
16 18 (23.38%) Python
16 18 (23.38%) Data Modelling
17 17 (22.08%) Physics
17 17 (22.08%) Machine Learning
18 15 (19.48%) Spring
19 14 (18.18%) Apache
19 14 (18.18%) ETL
20 13 (16.88%) BDD
21 12 (15.58%) C++

Apache Pig
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 48 (62.34%) MapReduce
2 15 (19.48%) Spring
3 10 (12.99%) Web Services
4 6 (7.792%) ASP
4 6 (7.792%) CSS
4 6 (7.792%) SOAP
4 6 (7.792%) Lucene
4 6 (7.792%) jQuery
4 6 (7.792%) RESTful
4 6 (7.792%) HTML5
4 6 (7.792%) CSS3
5 5 (6.494%) Spring Batch
6 4 (5.195%) HTML
7 2 (2.597%) J2EE
7 2 (2.597%) Hibernate
7 2 (2.597%) Spring MVC
8 1 (1.299%) Java EE
8 1 (1.299%) JSON
8 1 (1.299%) Guice
8 1 (1.299%) XML
Application Platforms
1 14 (18.18%) Apache
2 12 (15.58%) Amazon AWS
3 9 (11.69%) Apache Solr
4 8 (10.39%) SAS
5 3 (3.896%) Amazon EMR
6 2 (2.597%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (2.597%) Amazon S3
7 1 (1.299%) Windows Azure
7 1 (1.299%) Google App Engine
7 1 (1.299%) OpenStack
7 1 (1.299%) Kafka
Applications
1 8 (10.39%) SPSS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.494%) HTTP
2 1 (1.299%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (100.00%) Hadoop
2 69 (89.61%) Apache Hive
3 63 (81.82%) Big Data
4 40 (51.95%) NoSQL
5 38 (49.35%) Apache Cassandra
6 32 (41.56%) HBase
7 28 (36.36%) Mahout
8 25 (32.47%) MongoDB
9 19 (24.68%) Data Mining
10 11 (14.29%) OLAP
11 10 (12.99%) Data Warehouse
12 9 (11.69%) SQL Server
12 9 (11.69%) RDBMS
13 7 (9.091%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 7 (9.091%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 7 (9.091%) Sqoop
14 4 (5.195%) MySQL
14 4 (5.195%) CouchDB
15 3 (3.896%) PostgreSQL
16 1 (1.299%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 6 (7.792%) Selenium
1 6 (7.792%) WebDriver
1 6 (7.792%) Cucumber
2 5 (6.494%) Jasmine
3 3 (3.896%) Talend Open Studio
4 2 (2.597%) Maven
5 1 (1.299%) Subversion
5 1 (1.299%) Git (software)
5 1 (1.299%) Mercurial
General
1 7 (9.091%) Finance
2 3 (3.896%) Publishing
2 3 (3.896%) Banking
3 2 (2.597%) Retail
4 1 (1.299%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 45 (58.44%) Developer
2 19 (24.68%) Hadoop Developer
3 14 (18.18%) Data Scientist
3 14 (18.18%) Java Developer
4 8 (10.39%) Research Engineer
5 5 (6.494%) Architect
5 5 (6.494%) Software Engineer
6 4 (5.195%) Analyst
6 4 (5.195%) Data Architect
6 4 (5.195%) Data Analyst
7 3 (3.896%) Senior Developer
7 3 (3.896%) Research Scientist
7 3 (3.896%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 2 (2.597%) Senior Software Engineer
8 2 (2.597%) Database Developer
9 1 (1.299%) Senior Java Developer
9 1 (1.299%) Business Intelligence Architect
9 1 (1.299%) DevOps Engineer
9 1 (1.299%) Technical Leader
9 1 (1.299%) Senior Database Developer
Miscellaneous
1 22 (28.57%) Computer Science
2 19 (24.68%) Social Network
2 19 (24.68%) Mathematics
3 17 (22.08%) Physics
3 17 (22.08%) Machine Learning
4 12 (15.58%) Data Integration
5 10 (12.99%) Social Media
6 9 (11.69%) Statistics
6 9 (11.69%) Grid Computing
7 8 (10.39%) Visualisation
7 8 (10.39%) Open Source
8 6 (7.792%) Neural Network
9 4 (5.195%) Smart Meter
10 2 (2.597%) Client/Server
10 2 (2.597%) Artificial Intelligence
11 1 (1.299%) Ontologies
11 1 (1.299%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 10 (12.99%) Linux
2 6 (7.792%) Windows
3 5 (6.494%) UNIX
4 2 (2.597%) Ubuntu
4 2 (2.597%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (41.56%) Analytics
2 31 (40.26%) TDD
3 22 (28.57%) Software Engineering
3 22 (28.57%) Data Analysis
4 18 (23.38%) Scrum
4 18 (23.38%) Data Modelling
5 14 (18.18%) ETL
6 13 (16.88%) BDD
7 11 (14.29%) Business Analysis
8 8 (10.39%) Business Intelligence
9 6 (7.792%) Agile Software Development
9 6 (7.792%) Big Data Analytics
9 6 (7.792%) Predictive Modelling
10 5 (6.494%) Data Architecture
10 5 (6.494%) Automated Testing
10 5 (6.494%) Unit Testing
11 4 (5.195%) Data Analytics
11 4 (5.195%) CRM
11 4 (5.195%) Migration
11 4 (5.195%) Extreme Programming
Programming Languages
1 58 (75.32%) Java
2 23 (29.87%) Scala
3 21 (27.27%) SQL
4 18 (23.38%) Python
5 12 (15.58%) C++
6 10 (12.99%) R
7 8 (10.39%) Ruby
7 8 (10.39%) JavaScript
8 3 (3.896%) Shell Script
9 2 (2.597%) Perl
9 2 (2.597%) Haskell
9 2 (2.597%) Groovy
9 2 (2.597%) C
10 1 (1.299%) Bash shell
10 1 (1.299%) Clojure
10 1 (1.299%) PHP
10 1 (1.299%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 11 (14.29%) Degree
2 10 (12.99%) PhD
System Software
1 3 (3.896%) Apache Flume
2 2 (2.597%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 1 (1.299%) Puppet
1 1 (1.299%) Splunk
Vendors
1 11 (14.29%) Oracle
2 7 (9.091%) Vertica
3 3 (3.896%) Talend
4 2 (2.597%) Hortonworks
4 2 (2.597%) Cloudera
4 2 (2.597%) Jaspersoft
4 2 (2.597%) Twitter
4 2 (2.597%) Informatica
5 1 (1.299%) Google
5 1 (1.299%) Greenplum
5 1 (1.299%) Tableau
5 1 (1.299%) Business Objects
5 1 (1.299%) Cognos
5 1 (1.299%) EMC
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