The first table below looks at the demand for Bond Adapt 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 Bond Adapt 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 Business Applications 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
Bond Adapt
Rank 508 556 567
Rank change year-on-year
+48 +11
Contract jobs citing Bond Adapt 5 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.012% 0.006% 0.007%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.145% 0.066% 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
Average daily rate £650 £330 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+96.96% -12.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
3459 4570 4907
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 8.320% 8.568% 8.733%
Number of daily rates quoted 1839 2338 2537
Average daily rate £450 £450 £463
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £290 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £430 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.16% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 52 90
Average hourly rate £37.80 £34.00 £22.98
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.17% +47.95%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.00 £15.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £57.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
Bond Adapt
UK

Bond Adapt
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Bond Adapt Jobs Demand Trend

Bond Adapt
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Bond Adapt Daily Rate Trend

Bond Adapt
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bond Adapt 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 +37 2 £650 +96.96%
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North West - 1 - -
Bond Adapt
UK

Bond Adapt
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 4 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (50.00%) C#
1 4 (50.00%) .NET
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
1 4 (50.00%) MVC
2 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) CMS
2 2 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (25.00%) TDD
2 2 (25.00%) Content Management
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Ajax
2 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (25.00%) Physics
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (25.00%) WCF
2 2 (25.00%) LINQ
2 2 (25.00%) Matrix Management
2 2 (25.00%) jQuery
2 2 (25.00%) Multithreading
2 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Azure
2 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL V3
2 2 (25.00%) Razor View Engine
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Linux

Bond Adapt
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (50.00%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) Ajax
2 2 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (25.00%) WCF
2 2 (25.00%) LINQ
2 2 (25.00%) jQuery
2 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (25.00%) Razor View Engine
2 2 (25.00%) ADO
2 2 (25.00%) CSS
2 2 (25.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) CMS
1 2 (25.00%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) MS Access
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 2 (25.00%) C++ Developer
2 2 (25.00%) IT Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Quantitative Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Contracts Manager
2 2 (25.00%) C++ Quantitative Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Software Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (25.00%) Physics
1 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) MVC
2 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (25.00%) TDD
2 2 (25.00%) Content Management
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Matrix Management
2 2 (25.00%) Multithreading
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL V3
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (25.00%) C++
2 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) VB
2 2 (25.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
1 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 2 (25.00%) Postgraduate
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft