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The table below looks at the demand for BEA AquaLogic skills within the England region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited AquaLogic over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBEA AquaLogic
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank450577
Rank change on same period last yearUp+127
Matching contract IT job ads9854
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.139 %0.055 %
As % of the category below2.145 %1.005 %
Daily rates quoted3115
Average minimum daily rate£520£448
Average daily rate£551£492
% change on same period last year+12.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£582£535
UK excluding London average daily rate£408£462
% change on same period last year-11.52 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£70.00-
Average hourly rate£70.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£70.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
England
Matching contract IT job ads45685375
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled6.492 %5.428 %
Daily rates quoted11711252
Average minimum daily rate£319£330
Average daily rate£338£347
% change on same period last year-2.52 %
Average maximum daily rate£357£364
UK excluding London average daily rate£318£323
% change on same period last year-1.41 %
Hourly rates quoted9841246
Average minimum hourly rate£20.66£20.47
Average hourly rate£21.86£21.77
% change on same period last year+0.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.06£23.07
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.38£21.38
% change on same period last year-0.01 %
AquaLogic UKAquaLogic
UK

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.

AquaLogic
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing AquaLogic across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

England AquaLogic Demand Trend

AquaLogic
Daily Rate Trend

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

England AquaLogic Daily Rate Trend

AquaLogic
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing AquaLogic across the England region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

England AquaLogic Daily Rate Histogram

AquaLogic
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England AquaLogic Hourly Rate Trend

AquaLogic
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AquaLogic within the England region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+13672£609+28.27 %
South EastUp+4215£435-21.54 %
West MidlandsNew entry-7£354-
East of EnglandNew entry-3--
North EastNew entry-1--
AquaLogic UKAquaLogic
UK

AquaLogic
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing AquaLogic 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 AquaLogic.

1174 (77.33 %)BEA
2127 (56.44 %)WebLogic
3121 (53.78 %)Java
4107 (47.56 %)J2EE
5105 (46.67 %)Oracle
686 (38.22 %)Security Cleared
768 (30.22 %)SOA
862 (27.56 %)Government
961 (27.11 %)WebServices
1060 (26.67 %)SC Cleared
1158 (25.78 %)Middleware
1246 (20.44 %)SQL
1340 (17.78 %)XML
1340 (17.78 %)WebLogic Portal
1438 (16.89 %)ESB
1537 (16.44 %)JMS
1636 (16.00 %)Finance
1733 (14.67 %)Oracle 10g
1832 (14.22 %)Data Modelling
1832 (14.22 %)UML
1931 (13.78 %)Banking
2030 (13.33 %)UNIX
2030 (13.33 %)Linux
2125 (11.11 %)PL/SQL
2224 (10.67 %)OO
2224 (10.67 %)Migration
2224 (10.67 %)Spring
2224 (10.67 %)Investment Banking
2224 (10.67 %)Data Migration
2322 (9.778 %)Oracle Streams

AquaLogic
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing AquaLogic 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 AquaLogic. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1107 (47.56 %)J2EE
261 (27.11 %)WebServices
358 (25.78 %)Middleware
440 (17.78 %)XML
537 (16.44 %)JMS
624 (10.67 %)Spring
722 (9.778 %)Oracle Streams
821 (9.333 %)SOAP
918 (8.000 %)EJB
918 (8.000 %)Hibernate
918 (8.000 %)Java EE
1014 (6.222 %).NET
1014 (6.222 %)Struts
1110 (4.444 %)WebSphere
1110 (4.444 %)WSDL
127 (3.111 %)J2SE
127 (3.111 %)JSF
127 (3.111 %)MyFaces
136 (2.667 %)JSR 168
136 (2.667 %)Apache Wicket
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1127 (56.44 %)WebLogic
240 (17.78 %)WebLogic Portal
338 (16.89 %)ESB
413 (5.778 %)Apache
512 (5.333 %)WebLogic Integration
512 (5.333 %)TIBCO EMS
610 (4.444 %)MQSeries
72 (0.889 %)Documentum
81 (0.444 %)WebSphere MQ
81 (0.444 %)Rendezvous
81 (0.444 %)SharePoint
81 (0.444 %)Oracle BPEL
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.444 %)BusinessWorks
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (4.444 %)LDAP
23 (1.333 %)Internet
31 (0.444 %)Firewall
31 (0.444 %)DMZ
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
133 (14.67 %)Oracle 10g
222 (9.778 %)ETL
38 (3.556 %)EDRMS
42 (0.889 %)RDBMS
42 (0.889 %)SQL Server
42 (0.889 %)Oracle 8/8i
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
111 (4.889 %)WebLogic Workshop
210 (4.444 %)JUnit
34 (1.778 %)Ant
43 (1.333 %)ClearCase
52 (0.889 %)Eclipse
61 (0.444 %)CruiseControl
61 (0.444 %)Subversion
61 (0.444 %)StarTeam
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
162 (27.56 %)Government
236 (16.00 %)Finance
331 (13.78 %)Banking
424 (10.67 %)Investment Banking
511 (4.889 %)Telecoms
68 (3.556 %)Construction
74 (1.778 %)Insurance
83 (1.333 %)Criminal Justice
92 (0.889 %)Home Office
92 (0.889 %)Billing
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
185 (37.78 %)Developer
259 (26.22 %)Architect
329 (12.89 %)Java Developer
422 (9.778 %)Solutions Architect
515 (6.667 %)Database Designer
515 (6.667 %)DBA
515 (6.667 %)Technical Architect
515 (6.667 %)Oracle DBA
611 (4.889 %)J2EE Developer
79 (4.000 %)Systems Developer
79 (4.000 %)Analyst
79 (4.000 %)Java/J2EE Developer
88 (3.556 %)J2EE Architect
97 (3.111 %)Senior Developer
106 (2.667 %)Consultant
106 (2.667 %)Tester
106 (2.667 %)Lead Architect
106 (2.667 %)SOA Architect
115 (2.222 %)Test Analyst
124 (1.778 %)Software Engineer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (7.556 %)Fixed Income
211 (4.889 %)Equities
310 (4.444 %)Derivative
310 (4.444 %)N-Tier
47 (3.111 %)Client/Server
53 (1.333 %)Clustering
62 (0.889 %)Web 2.0
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
130 (13.33 %)UNIX
130 (13.33 %)Linux
28 (3.556 %)Red Hat Linux
31 (0.444 %)Solaris
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
186 (38.22 %)Security Cleared
268 (30.22 %)SOA
360 (26.67 %)SC Cleared
432 (14.22 %)Data Modelling
432 (14.22 %)UML
524 (10.67 %)OO
524 (10.67 %)Migration
524 (10.67 %)Data Migration
620 (8.889 %)Process Management
717 (7.556 %)Agile Software Development
815 (6.667 %)RUP
911 (4.889 %)TDD
1010 (4.444 %)EAI
119 (4.000 %)Test Scripting
128 (3.556 %)Unit Testing
128 (3.556 %)Integration Testing
128 (3.556 %)Configuration Management
137 (3.111 %)e-GIF
137 (3.111 %)TOGAF
145 (2.222 %)Technical Architecture
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1121 (53.78 %)Java
246 (20.44 %)SQL
325 (11.11 %)PL/SQL
413 (5.778 %)XQuery
58 (3.556 %)Perl
63 (1.333 %)XPath
71 (0.444 %)Shell Script
71 (0.444 %)C
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (0.889 %)Sun Certification
21 (0.444 %)ISEB
21 (0.444 %)PRINCE2 Certification
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
122 (9.778 %)Oracle RMAN
21 (0.444 %)Oracle RAC
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.444 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1174 (77.33 %)BEA
2105 (46.67 %)Oracle
320 (8.889 %)TIBCO
48 (3.556 %)Mercator
48 (3.556 %)Red Hat
48 (3.556 %)SAP
56 (2.667 %)IBM
65 (2.222 %)ATG
74 (1.778 %)Siebel
81 (0.444 %)Vignette
81 (0.444 %)Sun
81 (0.444 %)Software AG
81 (0.444 %)ILOG
81 (0.444 %)Fiorano
81 (0.444 %)NEC
81 (0.444 %)webMethods