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The table below looks at the demand for Continuous Integration skills within the England region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Continuous Integration over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkContinuous Integration
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank420462
Rank change on same period last yearUp+42
Matching contract IT job ads140189
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.197 %0.191 %
As % of the category below0.389 %0.404 %
Daily rates quoted7057
Average minimum daily rate£395£429
Average daily rate£425£464
% change on same period last year-8.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£455£498
UK excluding London average daily rate£402£382
% change on same period last year+5.24 %
Hourly rates quoted127
Average minimum hourly rate£50.00£46.93
Average hourly rate£51.50£47.85
% change on same period last year+7.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£53.00£48.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate£51.50£48.07
% change on same period last year+7.13 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
England
Matching contract IT job ads3597646789
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled50.65 %47.28 %
Daily rates quoted1302015716
Average minimum daily rate£385£386
Average daily rate£413£410
% change on same period last year+0.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£440£434
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£370
% change on same period last year+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted24253131
Average minimum hourly rate£27.28£28.25
Average hourly rate£29.08£30.08
% change on same period last year-3.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.89£31.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.44£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
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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.

Continuous Integration
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Continuous Integration across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

England Continuous Integration Demand Trend

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Continuous Integration Daily Rate Trend

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Continuous Integration across the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

England Continuous Integration Daily Rate Histogram

Continuous Integration
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Continuous Integration Hourly Rate Trend

Continuous Integration
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Integration within the England region over the 3 months to 10 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+2492£438-9.28 %
East of EnglandUp+3218£407-18.63 %
South EastUp+4414£421+5.31 %
YorkshireUp+195£400-
West MidlandsUp+174£260-9.56 %
South WestUp+132£344-4.51 %
North WestUp+201--
East MidlandsNew entry-1--
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UK

Continuous Integration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Continuous Integration 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 Continuous Integration.

1128 (47.94 %)Java
2109 (40.82 %).NET
394 (35.21 %)C#
483 (31.09 %)XML
580 (29.96 %)SQL
678 (29.21 %)OO
776 (28.46 %)TDD
872 (26.97 %)Windows
872 (26.97 %)Oracle
961 (22.85 %)WebServices
1058 (21.72 %)SQL Server
1058 (21.72 %)ASP.NET
1154 (20.22 %)JavaScript
1252 (19.48 %)Unit Testing
1351 (19.10 %)Ant
1351 (19.10 %)JUnit
1450 (18.73 %)Spring
1450 (18.73 %)Configuration Management
1548 (17.98 %)Agile Software Development
1548 (17.98 %)HTML
1647 (17.60 %)Hibernate
1743 (16.10 %)J2EE
1842 (15.73 %)NUnit
1842 (15.73 %)Banking
1940 (14.98 %)Subversion
2035 (13.11 %)Finance
2134 (12.73 %)Investment Banking
2233 (12.36 %)UML
2331 (11.61 %)Selenium
2430 (11.24 %)Eclipse

Continuous Integration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Continuous Integration 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 Continuous Integration. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1109 (40.82 %).NET
283 (31.09 %)XML
361 (22.85 %)WebServices
458 (21.72 %)ASP.NET
550 (18.73 %)Spring
648 (17.98 %)HTML
747 (17.60 %)Hibernate
843 (16.10 %)J2EE
928 (10.49 %)AJAX
1027 (10.11 %)JDBC
1123 (8.614 %)WebSphere
1222 (8.240 %).NET Framework
1222 (8.240 %)Java EE
1222 (8.240 %)NHibernate
1222 (8.240 %)WPF
1320 (7.491 %)WinForms
1320 (7.491 %)XSD
1320 (7.491 %)XSLT
1417 (6.367 %)MVC
1417 (6.367 %)WF
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
128 (10.49 %)Apache
220 (7.491 %)Tomcat
317 (6.367 %)WebLogic
414 (5.243 %)WebSphere Application Server
510 (3.745 %)BizTalk Server
69 (3.371 %)JBoss
78 (2.996 %)MQSeries
78 (2.996 %)SharePoint
78 (2.996 %)CMS
85 (1.873 %)ESB
94 (1.498 %)TIBCO EMS
94 (1.498 %)Lotus Notes
94 (1.498 %)Lotus Domino
103 (1.124 %)IIS
112 (0.749 %)WebLogic Portal
112 (0.749 %)WebLogic Integration
121 (0.375 %)Oracle Application Server
121 (0.375 %)SharePoint Server 2007
121 (0.375 %)Oracle HTTP Server
121 (0.375 %)TeamSite
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (5.243 %)MS Excel
22 (0.749 %)MS Office
31 (0.375 %)Spreadsheet
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.375 %)Oracle Applications
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
114 (5.243 %)Internet
24 (1.498 %)FTP
33 (1.124 %)HTTP
33 (1.124 %)Intranet
33 (1.124 %)Extranet
42 (0.749 %)SSH
51 (0.375 %)LDAP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
158 (21.72 %)SQL Server
217 (6.367 %)MySQL
217 (6.367 %)SQL Server 2005
314 (5.243 %)DB2
410 (3.745 %)SQL Server 2000
56 (2.247 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
56 (2.247 %)DB2 UDB
56 (2.247 %)Crystal Reports
64 (1.498 %)Oracle 10g
64 (1.498 %)InterSystems Cache
73 (1.124 %)Oracle 9i
82 (0.749 %)ETL
82 (0.749 %)Oracle 8/8i
82 (0.749 %)Sybase ASE
82 (0.749 %)Oracle 11g
91 (0.375 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
91 (0.375 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
91 (0.375 %)Database Marketing
91 (0.375 %)SQL Server Integration Services
91 (0.375 %)RDBMS
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
151 (19.10 %)Ant
151 (19.10 %)JUnit
242 (15.73 %)NUnit
340 (14.98 %)Subversion
431 (11.61 %)Selenium
530 (11.24 %)Eclipse
628 (10.49 %)FitNesse
721 (7.865 %)CruiseControl
819 (7.116 %)Flash
912 (4.494 %)ClearCase
912 (4.494 %)InstallShield
1010 (3.745 %)MSI
1010 (3.745 %)IntelliJ
117 (2.622 %)JIRA
126 (2.247 %)ReSharper
126 (2.247 %)Bugzilla
135 (1.873 %)Visual Studio
135 (1.873 %)ClearQuest
135 (1.873 %)JMeter
144 (1.498 %)PVCS
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
142 (15.73 %)Banking
235 (13.11 %)Finance
334 (12.73 %)Investment Banking
416 (5.993 %)Front Office
513 (4.869 %)Retail
611 (4.120 %)Games
74 (1.498 %)Back Office
74 (1.498 %)Construction
83 (1.124 %)Telecoms
92 (0.749 %)Pharmaceutical
92 (0.749 %)Publishing
92 (0.749 %)International Banking
101 (0.375 %)Marketing
101 (0.375 %)Online Gambling
101 (0.375 %)Insurance
101 (0.375 %)Military
101 (0.375 %)Government
101 (0.375 %)Health
101 (0.375 %)Aerospace
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1167 (62.55 %)Developer
254 (20.22 %)Java Developer
342 (15.73 %)C# Developer
435 (13.11 %).NET Developer
530 (11.24 %)Senior Developer
626 (9.738 %)Analyst
714 (5.243 %)Build Manager
813 (4.869 %)Test Analyst
912 (4.494 %)Architect
1011 (4.120 %)Senior Java Developer
119 (3.371 %)Web Developer
128 (2.996 %)Analyst Developer
128 (2.996 %)Java/J2EE Developer
137 (2.622 %)Web Test Analyst
137 (2.622 %)JSP Developer
137 (2.622 %)Web Analyst
137 (2.622 %)Configuration Manager
146 (2.247 %)Tester
146 (2.247 %)Senior .NET Developer
146 (2.247 %)Calypso Developer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
126 (9.738 %)Derivative
217 (6.367 %)IPTV
313 (4.869 %)Credit Risk
411 (4.120 %)Computer Science
58 (2.996 %)Grid Computing
67 (2.622 %)Equities
76 (2.247 %)Credit Derivative
76 (2.247 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
76 (2.247 %)Equity Derivative
85 (1.873 %)Clustering
94 (1.498 %)Mathematics
94 (1.498 %)Equity Risk
103 (1.124 %)N-Tier
103 (1.124 %)Web 2.0
112 (0.749 %)STB
112 (0.749 %)Client/Server
112 (0.749 %)LIMS
112 (0.749 %)Replication
112 (0.749 %)RIA
112 (0.749 %)Flash Lite
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
172 (26.97 %)Windows
228 (10.49 %)UNIX
319 (7.116 %)Linux
416 (5.993 %)Solaris
55 (1.873 %)Mac OS X
62 (0.749 %)Windows Server 2003
62 (0.749 %)Android
71 (0.375 %)Red Hat Linux
71 (0.375 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
71 (0.375 %)HPUX
71 (0.375 %)Windows XP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
178 (29.21 %)OO
276 (28.46 %)TDD
352 (19.48 %)Unit Testing
450 (18.73 %)Configuration Management
548 (17.98 %)Agile Software Development
633 (12.36 %)UML
723 (8.614 %)Scrum
723 (8.614 %)Refactoring
820 (7.491 %)Extreme Programming
919 (7.116 %)E-Commerce
919 (7.116 %)SOA
1014 (5.243 %)Web Development
1113 (4.869 %)Data Modelling
1212 (4.494 %)Code Coverage
1310 (3.745 %)Software Engineering
149 (3.371 %)Automated Testing
149 (3.371 %)OOP
149 (3.371 %)Load Testing
157 (2.622 %)OOA/OOD
157 (2.622 %)RAD
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1128 (47.94 %)Java
294 (35.21 %)C#
380 (29.96 %)SQL
454 (20.22 %)JavaScript
522 (8.240 %)Shell Script
619 (7.116 %)VB
619 (7.116 %)C++
715 (5.618 %)PowerShell
813 (4.869 %)PL/SQL
96 (2.247 %)XPath
96 (2.247 %)Ruby
105 (1.873 %)Transact-SQL
105 (1.873 %)Perl
114 (1.498 %)DHTML
114 (1.498 %)XAML
114 (1.498 %)C++/CLI
123 (1.124 %)Python
123 (1.124 %)VB.NET
132 (0.749 %)ActionScript
132 (0.749 %)VBA
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
118 (6.742 %)ISEB
217 (6.367 %)Degree
34 (1.498 %)Sun Certification
41 (0.375 %)Oracle Certification
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
116 (5.993 %)QA
21 (0.375 %)ISO9001
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (0.749 %)AquaLogic
21 (0.375 %)Oracle RAC
21 (0.375 %)MSMQ
21 (0.375 %)NFS
21 (0.375 %)Active Directory
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
172 (26.97 %)Oracle
221 (7.865 %)IBM
319 (7.116 %)Microsoft
417 (6.367 %)Sybase
510 (3.745 %)DataSynapse
67 (2.622 %)Sun
76 (2.247 %)Calypso
76 (2.247 %)VMware
85 (1.873 %)Tangosol
85 (1.873 %)Perforce
94 (1.498 %)Lotus
94 (1.498 %)TIBCO
94 (1.498 %)Progress
102 (0.749 %)BEA
102 (0.749 %)webMethods
102 (0.749 %)VERITAS
111 (0.375 %)Infragistics
111 (0.375 %)Red Hat
111 (0.375 %)BMC
111 (0.375 %)HP