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This section looks at the demand for Content Management System (CMS) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CMS over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkContent Management System (CMS)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank129187
Rank change on same period last yearUp+58
Matching contract IT job ads890678
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.142 %0.762 %
As % of the category below8.638 %5.843 %
Daily rates quoted274176
Average minimum daily rate£306£289
Average daily rate£329£302
% change on same period last year+9.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£353£315
UK excluding London average daily rate£278£316
% change on same period last year-11.80 %
Hourly rates quoted5148
Average minimum hourly rate£22.17£26.50
Average hourly rate£24.35£28.86
% change on same period last year-15.61 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.54£31.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.58£23.12
% change on same period last year-15.30 %
Application Platforms EnglandApplication Platforms
England
Matching contract IT job ads1030311603
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled13.22 %13.04 %
Daily rates quoted30662886
Average minimum daily rate£365£357
Average daily rate£389£377
% change on same period last year+3.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£414£398
UK excluding London average daily rate£365£354
% change on same period last year+3.11 %
Hourly rates quoted10551163
Average minimum hourly rate£21.67£21.94
Average hourly rate£23.31£23.26
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.95£24.58
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.66£22.76
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
CMS UKCMS
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.

CMS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing CMS across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

England CMS Demand Trend

CMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

England CMS Daily Rate Trend

CMS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CMS across the England region over the past 3 months.

England CMS Daily Rate Histogram

CMS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England CMS Hourly Rate Trend

CMS
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CMS across the England region over the past 3 months.

England CMS Hourly Rate Histogram

CMS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CMS within the England region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1LondonUp+69560£346+17.33 %
2South EastUp+32130£257-22.01 %
3North WestDown-2137£272-15.50 %
4YorkshireUp+1836£254-4.82 %
5East MidlandsUp+1133£398+47.22 %
5East of EnglandUp+633£259+14.54 %
6South WestUp+1730£329-3.49 %
7West MidlandsDown-118£278-44.37 %
8MidlandsUp+18£350-41.66 %
9North EastUp+43£225-
10South CoastUp+31--
CMS UKCMS
UK

CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the England region citing CMS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing CMS.

1742 (44.73 %)Content Management
2549 (33.09 %)HTML
3428 (25.80 %)CSS
4415 (25.02 %).NET
5373 (22.48 %)JavaScript
6362 (21.82 %)XML
7317 (19.11 %)C#
8264 (15.91 %)SQL Server
9261 (15.73 %)SQL
10233 (14.04 %)ASP.NET
11191 (11.51 %)XHTML
12187 (11.27 %)Java
13173 (10.43 %)Microsoft
14158 (9.524 %)Intranet
15151 (9.102 %)Internet
15151 (9.102 %)PHP
16150 (9.042 %)Web Development
17148 (8.921 %)Photoshop
18144 (8.680 %)RedDot
19141 (8.499 %)ASP
19141 (8.499 %)SharePoint
20140 (8.439 %)MySQL
21136 (8.198 %)AJAX
22117 (7.052 %)XSLT
23111 (6.691 %)Flash
23111 (6.691 %)Dreamweaver
24102 (6.148 %)Finance
25100 (6.028 %)E-Commerce
25100 (6.028 %)Windows
2699 (5.967 %)WebServices

CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the England region citing CMS also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing CMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1549 (33.09 %)HTML
2428 (25.80 %)CSS
3415 (25.02 %).NET
4362 (21.82 %)XML
5233 (14.04 %)ASP.NET
6191 (11.51 %)XHTML
7141 (8.499 %)ASP
8136 (8.198 %)AJAX
9117 (7.052 %)XSLT
1099 (5.967 %)WebServices
1186 (5.184 %)J2EE
1247 (2.833 %)JSP
1344 (2.652 %)LAMP
1344 (2.652 %)Drupal
1438 (2.291 %)Spring
1534 (2.049 %)Hibernate
1630 (1.808 %)WebSphere
1728 (1.688 %)Struts
1728 (1.688 %)XSL
1827 (1.627 %).NET Framework
Application Platforms
1141 (8.499 %)SharePoint
293 (5.606 %)IIS
374 (4.461 %)Apache
473 (4.400 %)SharePoint Server 2007
569 (4.159 %)TeamSite
667 (4.039 %)Content Management Server
757 (3.436 %)ColdFusion
833 (1.989 %)Tomcat
928 (1.688 %)WebLogic
1021 (1.266 %)Joomla!
1119 (1.145 %)LiveLink
1218 (1.085 %)Rhythmyx
1317 (1.025 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1416 (0.964 %)JBoss
1515 (0.904 %)WebLogic Portal
1614 (0.844 %)Documentum
1713 (0.784 %)EPiServer
1812 (0.723 %)Exchange Server 2007
1910 (0.603 %)Morello
1910 (0.603 %)BizTalk Server
Applications
1148 (8.921 %)Photoshop
286 (5.184 %)MS Excel
376 (4.581 %)MS Office
424 (1.447 %)Adobe Illustrator
424 (1.447 %)MS PowerPoint
523 (1.386 %)MS Visio
620 (1.206 %)Fireworks
717 (1.025 %)InfoPath
814 (0.844 %)MS Project
97 (0.422 %)Acrobat
105 (0.301 %)InDesign
113 (0.181 %)ImageReady
122 (0.121 %)FreeHand
131 (0.060 %)PageMaker
131 (0.060 %)CorelDRAW
131 (0.060 %)Quicktime
131 (0.060 %)QuarkXPress
Business Applications
114 (0.844 %)WebTrends
212 (0.723 %)Cartesis Magnitude
35 (0.301 %)SAP SD
35 (0.301 %)SAP SRM
43 (0.181 %)Oracle Applications
43 (0.181 %)SAP HR
52 (0.121 %)SAP FI
52 (0.121 %)SAP FI/CO
52 (0.121 %)SAP CO
61 (0.060 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
61 (0.060 %)Temenos T24
61 (0.060 %)VisionPLUS
61 (0.060 %)Temenos Globus
61 (0.060 %)Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1158 (9.524 %)Intranet
2151 (9.102 %)Internet
331 (1.869 %)Extranet
419 (1.145 %)FTP
517 (1.025 %)PBX
616 (0.964 %)TCP/IP
616 (0.964 %)IP Telephony
714 (0.844 %)DNS
812 (0.723 %)DEFINITY
911 (0.663 %)LDAP
911 (0.663 %)ISDN
911 (0.663 %)HTTP
1010 (0.603 %)VoIP
116 (0.362 %)POP3
116 (0.362 %)SMS
116 (0.362 %)CTI
116 (0.362 %)TELNET
125 (0.301 %)SAN
134 (0.241 %)SSH
134 (0.241 %)3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1264 (15.91 %)SQL Server
2140 (8.439 %)MySQL
392 (5.546 %)SQL Server 2005
439 (2.351 %)SQL Server 2000
535 (2.110 %)SQL Server 7
632 (1.929 %)BusinessObjects
728 (1.688 %)Crystal Reports
821 (1.266 %)EDRMS
916 (0.964 %)Oracle Reports
1012 (0.723 %)BusinessObjects XI
119 (0.542 %)RDBMS
125 (0.301 %)DTS
125 (0.301 %)MS Access
125 (0.301 %)SAP BW
134 (0.241 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
134 (0.241 %)Oracle 10g
143 (0.181 %)Datawarehouse
152 (0.121 %)Oracle 9i
152 (0.121 %)EDMS
152 (0.121 %)GIS
Development Applications
1111 (6.691 %)Flash
1111 (6.691 %)Dreamweaver
289 (5.365 %)Visual Studio
327 (1.627 %)VSS/SourceSafe
421 (1.266 %)FrontPage
519 (1.145 %)Subversion
519 (1.145 %)PVCS
617 (1.025 %)Ant
617 (1.025 %)OpenDeploy
617 (1.025 %)Eclipse
715 (0.904 %)Rational Rose
715 (0.904 %)RequisitePro
813 (0.784 %)JUnit
96 (0.362 %)CruiseControl
96 (0.362 %)Selenium
105 (0.301 %)LoadRunner
105 (0.301 %)Log4Net
114 (0.241 %)ClearCase
123 (0.181 %)MetaTagger
123 (0.181 %)ClearQuest
General
1102 (6.148 %)Finance
296 (5.787 %)Publishing
384 (5.063 %)Government
464 (3.858 %)Marketing
548 (2.893 %)Law
641 (2.471 %)Legal
735 (2.110 %)Telecoms
825 (1.507 %)Education
924 (1.447 %)Banking
1023 (1.386 %)Health
1117 (1.025 %)Retail
1211 (0.663 %)Games
1211 (0.663 %)Insurance
1310 (0.603 %)Music
1310 (0.603 %)Investment Banking
149 (0.542 %)Graphic Design
157 (0.422 %)Interactive Media
157 (0.422 %)Local Government
157 (0.422 %)Billing
157 (0.422 %)Advertising
Job Titles
1807 (48.64 %)Developer
2205 (12.36 %)Web Developer
3195 (11.75 %).NET Developer
4137 (8.258 %)Project Manager
5135 (8.137 %)Analyst
6122 (7.354 %)C# Developer
782 (4.943 %)Consultant
869 (4.159 %)PHP Developer
965 (3.918 %)ASP.NET Developer
1062 (3.737 %)Web Editor
1160 (3.617 %)Administrator
1255 (3.315 %)Content Editor
1347 (2.833 %)Architect
1347 (2.833 %)Business Analyst
1445 (2.712 %)Java Developer
1539 (2.351 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1636 (2.170 %)Senior Developer
1733 (1.989 %)Web Designer
1831 (1.869 %)Web Manager
1930 (1.808 %)Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
159 (3.556 %)W3C
231 (1.869 %)Web 2.0
327 (1.627 %)Management Information System
417 (1.025 %)E-Learning
514 (0.844 %)Handset
514 (0.844 %)N-Tier
613 (0.784 %)Firmware
613 (0.784 %)Copywriting
712 (0.723 %)NHS
810 (0.603 %)Blog
99 (0.542 %)Replication
108 (0.482 %)Asset Management
108 (0.482 %)Computer Science
108 (0.482 %)Wiki
117 (0.422 %)Mathematics
117 (0.422 %)Statistics
117 (0.422 %)Blackberry
126 (0.362 %)DTV
126 (0.362 %)IVR
134 (0.241 %)Life Science
Operating Systems
1100 (6.028 %)Windows
277 (4.641 %)Linux
353 (3.195 %)Unix
424 (1.447 %)Windows NT
523 (1.386 %)Solaris
614 (0.844 %)AIX
77 (0.422 %)Windows Server 2003
86 (0.362 %)Windows 2000
95 (0.301 %)Windows XP
104 (0.241 %)FreeBSD
113 (0.181 %)zOS
122 (0.121 %)Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1742 (44.73 %)Content Management
2150 (9.042 %)Web Development
3100 (6.028 %)E-Commerce
487 (5.244 %)Project Management
585 (5.124 %)PRINCE2
653 (3.195 %)UML
653 (3.195 %)CRM
653 (3.195 %)Agile Software Development
752 (3.134 %)OO
846 (2.773 %)Web Design
940 (2.411 %)Workflow
1036 (2.170 %)Migration
1132 (1.929 %)SEO
1226 (1.567 %)Business Analysis
1324 (1.447 %)Scrum
1422 (1.326 %)Systems Analysis
1520 (1.206 %)Stakeholder Management
1520 (1.206 %)MVC
1619 (1.145 %)Change Management
1718 (1.085 %)Practice Management
Programming Languages
1373 (22.48 %)JavaScript
2317 (19.11 %)C#
3261 (15.73 %)SQL
4187 (11.27 %)Java
5151 (9.102 %)PHP
664 (3.858 %)VBScript
763 (3.797 %)VB.NET
860 (3.617 %)Perl
947 (2.833 %)Transact-SQL
1044 (2.652 %)VB
1143 (2.592 %)DHTML
1229 (1.748 %)PHP5
1324 (1.447 %)ActionScript
1422 (1.326 %)VB6
1520 (1.206 %)Ruby
1618 (1.085 %)Python
1710 (0.603 %)PHP4
188 (0.482 %)Shell Script
197 (0.422 %)C
197 (0.422 %)C++
Qualifications
133 (1.989 %)Degree
226 (1.567 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
325 (1.507 %)PRINCE2 Certification
414 (0.844 %)Microsoft Certification
55 (0.301 %)Avaya Certification
64 (0.241 %)ITIL Certification
64 (0.241 %)ISEB
73 (0.181 %)Cisco Certification
73 (0.181 %)MCAD
73 (0.181 %)MCSD
73 (0.181 %)MCSE
73 (0.181 %)CCNP
82 (0.121 %)CCNA
82 (0.121 %)HND
82 (0.121 %)PMI Certification
91 (0.060 %)PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
131 (1.869 %)QA
223 (1.386 %)WAI
312 (0.723 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
42 (0.121 %)WCAG
42 (0.121 %)BS7799
51 (0.060 %)SLA
System Software
122 (1.326 %)Active Directory
24 (0.241 %)VMware ESX
32 (0.121 %)AquaLogic
41 (0.060 %)Backup Exec
41 (0.060 %)Terminal Server
Systems Management
15 (0.301 %)SCOM
23 (0.181 %)WSUS
23 (0.181 %)AllFusion Endevor
31 (0.060 %)Tivoli
31 (0.060 %)CONTROL-M
31 (0.060 %)Norton AntiVirus
31 (0.060 %)Foglight
Vendors
1173 (10.43 %)Microsoft
2144 (8.680 %)RedDot
396 (5.787 %)Oracle
491 (5.485 %)Interwoven
568 (4.099 %)Tridion
648 (2.893 %)Avaya
745 (2.712 %)Vignette
843 (2.592 %)Adobe
932 (1.929 %)Business Objects
932 (1.929 %)Stellent
1021 (1.266 %)IXOS
1021 (1.266 %)salesforce.com
1116 (0.964 %)BEA
1213 (0.784 %)SAP
1213 (0.784 %)BT
1312 (0.723 %)FileNet
1312 (0.723 %)Percussion
1312 (0.723 %)Cartesis
1312 (0.723 %)Sun
1411 (0.663 %)Cisco
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