ClearQuest 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 ClearQuest 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 ClearQuest over the 3 months to 23 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 Development 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Rational ClearQuest
Rank 460 491 409
Rank change year-on-year
+31 -82
Contract jobs citing ClearQuest 58 71 167
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.140% 0.133% 0.292%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.254% 1.425% 2.731%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 35 58
Average daily rate £363 £370 £355
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.02% +4.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £300 £259
10% offered a daily rate of more than £495 £459 £458
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-17.85% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 15 21
Average hourly rate £37.80 £42.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-11.05% +21.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £42.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-11.05% +21.42%
All Development Applications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 4625 4983 6116
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 11.14% 9.331% 10.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 2957 3014 3530
Average daily rate £400 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £270 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £587
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 207 313
Average hourly rate £37.80 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.13 £23.88 £25.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
ClearQuest
UK

ClearQuest
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England ClearQuest Jobs Demand Trend

ClearQuest
Daily Rate Trend

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

England ClearQuest Daily Rate Trend

ClearQuest
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ClearQuest across the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

England ClearQuest Daily Rate Histogram

ClearQuest
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England ClearQuest Hourly Rate Trend

ClearQuest
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ClearQuest within the England region over the 3 months to 23 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 +32 24 £369 -16.19%
South East +14 14 £411 +10.33%
West Midlands +9 11 £388 +20.62%
North West - 4 - -
East of England +17 3 £250 -27.53%
South West +27 2 £450 +42.69%
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ClearQuest
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ClearQuest 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 ClearQuest.

1 77 (62.10%) ClearCase
2 37 (29.84%) ITIL
3 30 (24.19%) SQL
4 29 (23.39%) Linux
4 29 (23.39%) Project Management
5 27 (21.77%) UML
6 24 (19.35%) PRINCE2
6 24 (19.35%) RUP
7 23 (18.55%) Java
8 22 (17.74%) MS Project
8 22 (17.74%) OO
8 22 (17.74%) Security Cleared
9 21 (16.94%) UNIX
9 21 (16.94%) J2EE
9 21 (16.94%) IBM
9 21 (16.94%) Microsoft
10 20 (16.13%) Change Management
10 20 (16.13%) Oracle
11 19 (15.32%) MS Excel
11 19 (15.32%) Agile Software Development
12 18 (14.52%) Finance
12 18 (14.52%) XML
13 17 (13.71%) Service Management
14 16 (12.90%) Validation
14 16 (12.90%) CruiseControl
15 15 (12.10%) Release Management
15 15 (12.10%) SAP
15 15 (12.10%) Ant
15 15 (12.10%) OOD
16 13 (10.48%) Manufacturing

ClearQuest
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ClearQuest 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 ClearQuest. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (16.94%) J2EE
2 18 (14.52%) XML
3 10 (8.065%) wxWidgets
3 10 (8.065%) Motif
4 9 (7.258%) WebSphere
5 6 (4.839%) HTML
5 6 (4.839%) CSS
6 4 (3.226%) Spring
6 4 (3.226%) HTML5
6 4 (3.226%) XSD
6 4 (3.226%) DOM
6 4 (3.226%) XSLT
6 4 (3.226%) JAXP
6 4 (3.226%) SAX
7 2 (1.613%) Hibernate
7 2 (1.613%) JSF
7 2 (1.613%) Java EE
7 2 (1.613%) CSS3
7 2 (1.613%) Middleware
7 2 (1.613%) ODBC
Application Platforms
1 12 (9.677%) WebLogic
2 9 (7.258%) Documentum
3 7 (5.645%) WebSphere MQ
3 7 (5.645%) CMS
4 4 (3.226%) Liferay
4 4 (3.226%) WebLogic Portal
5 2 (1.613%) IIS
6 1 (0.806%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.806%) WebSphere Application Server
6 1 (0.806%) Oracle Coherence
6 1 (0.806%) WebSphere Process Server
Applications
1 22 (17.74%) MS Project
2 19 (15.32%) MS Excel
3 13 (10.48%) MS Office
4 3 (2.419%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (1.613%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 13 (10.48%) ENOVIA
Communications & Networking
1 12 (9.677%) Intranet
2 4 (3.226%) UPnP
2 4 (3.226%) DVB
3 1 (0.806%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.806%) LAN
3 1 (0.806%) WAN
3 1 (0.806%) Firewall
3 1 (0.806%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.806%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.065%) PostgreSQL
1 10 (8.065%) Ingres
2 6 (4.839%) SQL Server
3 4 (3.226%) Data Mining
3 4 (3.226%) MS Access
4 3 (2.419%) Oracle 10g
5 2 (1.613%) TOAD
5 2 (1.613%) SQL Navigator
5 2 (1.613%) EDMS
5 2 (1.613%) Oracle 9i
5 2 (1.613%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.806%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (0.806%) MySQL
6 1 (0.806%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 77 (62.10%) ClearCase
2 16 (12.90%) CruiseControl
3 15 (12.10%) Ant
4 13 (10.48%) Rational DOORS
4 13 (10.48%) Subversion
5 10 (8.065%) NUnit
5 10 (8.065%) CppUnit
5 10 (8.065%) GoogleTest
6 8 (6.452%) Rational Rose
7 6 (4.839%) Visual Studio
8 5 (4.032%) RequisitePro
8 5 (4.032%) Eclipse
9 4 (3.226%) FinalBuilder
9 4 (3.226%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 4 (3.226%) InstallShield
10 2 (1.613%) JIRA
10 2 (1.613%) Git (software)
11 1 (0.806%) Redmine
11 1 (0.806%) Rational Robot
11 1 (0.806%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 18 (14.52%) Finance
2 13 (10.48%) Manufacturing
3 9 (7.258%) Telecoms
4 8 (6.452%) Banking
5 5 (4.032%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (1.613%) Publishing
7 1 (0.806%) Aerospace
7 1 (0.806%) Automotive
7 1 (0.806%) Avionics
7 1 (0.806%) Investment Banking
7 1 (0.806%) Billing
7 1 (0.806%) Retail
7 1 (0.806%) Military
Job Titles
1 42 (33.87%) Analyst
2 19 (15.32%) Service Analyst
3 18 (14.52%) Service Transition Analyst
4 14 (11.29%) Developer
5 12 (9.677%) Requirements Engineer
6 11 (8.871%) Project Manager
7 10 (8.065%) Applications Engineer
7 10 (8.065%) Administrator
8 8 (6.452%) Business Analyst
9 7 (5.645%) C++ Developer
10 6 (4.839%) Team Leader
10 6 (4.839%) Systems Administrator
11 5 (4.032%) Support Analyst
11 5 (4.032%) Architect
11 5 (4.032%) Test Engineer
11 5 (4.032%) Java Developer
12 4 (3.226%) Senior Analyst
12 4 (3.226%) Senior Support Analyst
12 4 (3.226%) Java Team Leader
12 4 (3.226%) Configuration Manager
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.258%) Management Information System
2 6 (4.839%) Replication
2 6 (4.839%) Telematics
3 5 (4.032%) Reference Data
4 4 (3.226%) Streaming Video
4 4 (3.226%) Derivative
4 4 (3.226%) Freedom of Information
4 4 (3.226%) STB
4 4 (3.226%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (3.226%) Freedom of Information Act
4 4 (3.226%) Embedded Systems
4 4 (3.226%) New Media
5 1 (0.806%) N-Tier
5 1 (0.806%) Market Risk
5 1 (0.806%) Credit Risk
5 1 (0.806%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 29 (23.39%) Linux
2 21 (16.94%) UNIX
3 12 (9.677%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 12 (9.677%) Windows
4 2 (1.613%) Windows 7
4 2 (1.613%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.806%) Windows XP
5 1 (0.806%) AIX
5 1 (0.806%) Solaris
5 1 (0.806%) CentOS
5 1 (0.806%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (29.84%) ITIL
2 29 (23.39%) Project Management
3 27 (21.77%) UML
4 24 (19.35%) PRINCE2
4 24 (19.35%) RUP
5 22 (17.74%) OO
6 20 (16.13%) Change Management
7 19 (15.32%) Agile Software Development
8 17 (13.71%) Service Management
9 16 (12.90%) Validation
10 15 (12.10%) Release Management
10 15 (12.10%) OOD
11 13 (10.48%) Time Management
11 13 (10.48%) Requirements Management
11 13 (10.48%) PLM
12 12 (9.677%) Unified Process
12 12 (9.677%) Risk Management
13 11 (8.871%) Continuous Integration
13 11 (8.871%) Content Management
14 10 (8.065%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 30 (24.19%) SQL
2 23 (18.55%) Java
3 11 (8.871%) C
3 11 (8.871%) C++
4 10 (8.065%) VB
4 10 (8.065%) Python
5 8 (6.452%) Perl
6 6 (4.839%) VB6
6 6 (4.839%) PL/SQL
7 4 (3.226%) XPath
7 4 (3.226%) Bash shell
7 4 (3.226%) FoxPro (VFP)
7 4 (3.226%) JavaScript
7 4 (3.226%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.613%) VBA
9 1 (0.806%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 22 (17.74%) Security Cleared
2 9 (7.258%) DV Cleared
3 8 (6.452%) SC Cleared
4 5 (4.032%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.613%) Degree
6 1 (0.806%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.032%) SLA
1 5 (4.032%) QA
2 4 (3.226%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 2 (1.613%) ISO 9001
3 2 (1.613%) GxP
System Software
1 2 (1.613%) Cygwin
1 2 (1.613%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.806%) vSphere
2 1 (0.806%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (0.806%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (8.065%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.806%) WSUS
2 1 (0.806%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 21 (16.94%) IBM
1 21 (16.94%) Microsoft
2 20 (16.13%) Oracle
3 15 (12.10%) SAP
4 12 (9.677%) Red Hat
5 8 (6.452%) Remedy
5 8 (6.452%) EMC
6 5 (4.032%) HP
7 4 (3.226%) VMware
7 4 (3.226%) Interwoven
8 1 (0.806%) Talend
8 1 (0.806%) JBoss
8 1 (0.806%) Symantec
8 1 (0.806%) Reuters
8 1 (0.806%) Bloomberg
8 1 (0.806%) Dell
8 1 (0.806%) Cisco
8 1 (0.806%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.806%) Perforce
8 1 (0.806%) Serena
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