Blog 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 prevalence of the term Blog in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Blog 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
Blogs
Rank 490 512 536
Rank change year-on-year
+22 +24
Contract jobs citing Blog 23 47 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.055% 0.088% 0.062%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.205% 0.348% 0.213%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 23 28
Average daily rate £325 £325 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -16.12%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £217 £130 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £540 £440 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £258 £325 £275
% change year-on-year
-20.76% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
Average hourly rate £19.00 £16.50 £14.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+15.15% +13.79%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £14.50
Search 50 Blog jobs in England
All of the Miscellaneous Category
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 11208 13487 16440
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 26.96% 25.29% 29.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 6896 8084 9903
Average daily rate £438 £437 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.11% -16.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £255 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £607 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 492 617 685
Average hourly rate £23.50 £22.50 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.44% -2.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £46.60 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Blog
UK

Blog
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Blog Jobs Demand Trend

Blog
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Blog Daily Rate Trend

Blog
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England Blog Daily Rate Histogram

Blog
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Blog Hourly Rate Trend

Blog
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Blog 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 +27 18 £338 +37.75%
South East +6 4 £290 -10.76%
Blog
UK

Blog
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 23 (40.35%) HTML
1 23 (40.35%) CSS
2 17 (29.82%) JavaScript
3 14 (24.56%) Open Source
4 13 (22.81%) Degree
5 12 (21.05%) Java
5 12 (21.05%) Web Services
5 12 (21.05%) Agile Software Development
6 11 (19.30%) Content Management
6 11 (19.30%) Social Media
7 10 (17.54%) HTML5
7 10 (17.54%) Ruby
7 10 (17.54%) Finance
8 9 (15.79%) Publishing
9 8 (14.04%) TDD
9 8 (14.04%) PHP
9 8 (14.04%) J2EE
9 8 (14.04%) Microsoft
9 8 (14.04%) Social Network
9 8 (14.04%) WordPress
10 7 (12.28%) Computer Science
10 7 (12.28%) Marketing
10 7 (12.28%) Facebook
10 7 (12.28%) Twitter
10 7 (12.28%) Intranet
10 7 (12.28%) XML
11 6 (10.53%) .NET
11 6 (10.53%) Internet
11 6 (10.53%) MS Excel
11 6 (10.53%) SharePoint

Blog
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 23 (40.35%) HTML
1 23 (40.35%) CSS
2 12 (21.05%) Web Services
3 10 (17.54%) HTML5
4 8 (14.04%) J2EE
5 7 (12.28%) XML
6 6 (10.53%) .NET
6 6 (10.53%) Ajax
7 5 (8.772%) RESTful
7 5 (8.772%) LAMP
8 4 (7.018%) CSS3
8 4 (7.018%) jQuery
8 4 (7.018%) Ruby on Rails
9 3 (5.263%) JSON
9 3 (5.263%) XSLT
10 2 (3.509%) Flash
10 2 (3.509%) XHTML
10 2 (3.509%) ASP
10 2 (3.509%) ASP.NET
10 2 (3.509%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 8 (14.04%) WordPress
2 6 (10.53%) SharePoint
2 6 (10.53%) CMS
3 2 (3.509%) TeamSite
3 2 (3.509%) Documentum
3 2 (3.509%) FileNet
3 2 (3.509%) Moodle
3 2 (3.509%) Alfresco
4 1 (1.754%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (1.754%) Joomla!
4 1 (1.754%) Drupal
4 1 (1.754%) Facebook Platform
4 1 (1.754%) Adobe CQ
4 1 (1.754%) SharePoint 2013
4 1 (1.754%) Kentico
4 1 (1.754%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.754%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (1.754%) LiveLink
4 1 (1.754%) Content Management Server
4 1 (1.754%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 6 (10.53%) MS Excel
2 5 (8.772%) MS Office
3 3 (5.263%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (5.263%) Photoshop
4 1 (1.754%) MS Project
4 1 (1.754%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.754%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.28%) Intranet
2 6 (10.53%) Internet
3 1 (1.754%) Firewall
3 1 (1.754%) HTTPS
3 1 (1.754%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.772%) MongoDB
1 5 (8.772%) SQL Server
2 4 (7.018%) Big Data
3 3 (5.263%) NoSQL
4 2 (3.509%) MySQL
4 2 (3.509%) Hadoop
4 2 (3.509%) Redis
5 1 (1.754%) CouchDB
5 1 (1.754%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (1.754%) DB2
5 1 (1.754%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (10.53%) Jenkins
1 6 (10.53%) GitHub
2 2 (3.509%) Eclipse
2 2 (3.509%) Visual Studio
2 2 (3.509%) Subversion
2 2 (3.509%) Git (software)
3 1 (1.754%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.754%) Oracle Forms
General
1 10 (17.54%) Finance
2 9 (15.79%) Publishing
3 7 (12.28%) Marketing
4 4 (7.018%) Retail
4 4 (7.018%) Telecoms
4 4 (7.018%) French Language
4 4 (7.018%) German Language
5 3 (5.263%) Spanish Language
5 3 (5.263%) Dutch Language
5 3 (5.263%) Games
5 3 (5.263%) Financial Institution
6 2 (3.509%) Banking
6 2 (3.509%) Multimedia
6 2 (3.509%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.754%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 24 (42.11%) Developer
2 8 (14.04%) Software Engineer
3 6 (10.53%) Architect
3 6 (10.53%) Senior Developer
4 5 (8.772%) Solutions Architect
4 5 (8.772%) Web Developer
4 5 (8.772%) Senior Java Developer
4 5 (8.772%) Senior Java Software Engineer
4 5 (8.772%) Java Developer
4 5 (8.772%) Senior Software Engineer
4 5 (8.772%) Java Software Engineer
5 3 (5.263%) Front-End Developer
5 3 (5.263%) Analyst
5 3 (5.263%) Consultant
5 3 (5.263%) Project Manager
6 2 (3.509%) PHP Developer
6 2 (3.509%) Marketing Manager
6 2 (3.509%) Android Developer
6 2 (3.509%) Agile Java Developer
6 2 (3.509%) Front-End Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (24.56%) Open Source
2 11 (19.30%) Social Media
3 8 (14.04%) Social Network
4 7 (12.28%) Computer Science
5 6 (10.53%) Mathematics
6 4 (7.018%) New Media
6 4 (7.018%) Wiki
7 2 (3.509%) BBC
7 2 (3.509%) iPad
8 1 (1.754%) Smartphone
8 1 (1.754%) Taxonomies
8 1 (1.754%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (1.754%) Data Integration
8 1 (1.754%) Copywriting
8 1 (1.754%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.754%) Kinect
8 1 (1.754%) Visualisation
8 1 (1.754%) Learning Management System
8 1 (1.754%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.754%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.018%) Windows
2 3 (5.263%) Android
2 3 (5.263%) Linux
3 2 (3.509%) Mac OS X
3 2 (3.509%) Windows 7
4 1 (1.754%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.754%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (1.754%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.754%) UNIX
4 1 (1.754%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (21.05%) Agile Software Development
2 11 (19.30%) Content Management
3 8 (14.04%) TDD
4 6 (10.53%) Web Development
5 5 (8.772%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (8.772%) Time Management
5 5 (8.772%) Analytics
5 5 (8.772%) Workflow
5 5 (8.772%) SEO
5 5 (8.772%) Scrum
5 5 (8.772%) E-Commerce
6 4 (7.018%) Project Management
6 4 (7.018%) BDD
7 3 (5.263%) Unit Testing
7 3 (5.263%) Digital Marketing
7 3 (5.263%) Market Research
7 3 (5.263%) Migration
7 3 (5.263%) Pair Programming
7 3 (5.263%) Workflow Management
7 3 (5.263%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 17 (29.82%) JavaScript
2 12 (21.05%) Java
3 10 (17.54%) Ruby
4 8 (14.04%) PHP
5 4 (7.018%) SQL
5 4 (7.018%) C#
5 4 (7.018%) Scala
5 4 (7.018%) Groovy
6 2 (3.509%) Python
6 2 (3.509%) Perl
7 1 (1.754%) Erlang
7 1 (1.754%) Clojure
7 1 (1.754%) Objective-C
7 1 (1.754%) C++
7 1 (1.754%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.754%) VBScript
7 1 (1.754%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 13 (22.81%) Degree
2 2 (3.509%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.509%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.754%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.018%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.754%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (14.04%) Microsoft
2 7 (12.28%) Facebook
2 7 (12.28%) Twitter
3 3 (5.263%) Google
3 3 (5.263%) Oracle
4 2 (3.509%) Bloomberg
5 1 (1.754%) Tandberg
5 1 (1.754%) Hitwise
5 1 (1.754%) Blackboard
5 1 (1.754%) Open Text
5 1 (1.754%) Omniture
5 1 (1.754%) Adobe
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