The first table below looks at the demand for Delphi 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 Delphi over the 3 months to 20 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 Programming Languages 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embarcadero Delphi
Rank 488 514 529
Rank change year-on-year
+26 +15
Contract jobs citing Delphi 15 52 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.036% 0.097% 0.074%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.096% 0.275% 0.194%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 35 12
Average daily rate £315 £325 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% +30.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £262 £264 £163
10% offered a daily rate of more than £336 £424 £295
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £306 £246
% change year-on-year
-1.63% +24.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
Average hourly rate - £20.50 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -26.78%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £20.50 £28.00
% change year-on-year
- -26.78%
All Programming Languages
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
15621 18916 21187
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 37.46% 35.44% 38.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 9825 11461 12455
Average daily rate £400 £380 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% -10.58%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 583 671 882
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £17.50 £19.66
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.50 £46.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Delphi
UK

Delphi
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Delphi Jobs Demand Trend

Delphi
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Delphi Daily Rate Trend

Delphi
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Delphi Hourly Rate Trend

Delphi
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Delphi within the England region over the 3 months to 20 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 +7 4 £320 -17.41%
South East +6 3 £318 -5.92%
East of England +18 2 £360 +25.21%
Yorkshire +2 2 - -
East Midlands -7 2 £260 +4.00%
South West +23 1 - -
West Midlands +8 1 - -
Delphi
UK

Delphi
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Delphi 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 Delphi.

1 23 (53.49%) C#
2 18 (41.86%) SQL
2 18 (41.86%) SQL Server
3 17 (39.53%) Oracle
4 15 (34.88%) .NET
5 10 (23.26%) SQL Server 2008
5 10 (23.26%) VB
5 10 (23.26%) OO
5 10 (23.26%) Microsoft
6 9 (20.93%) Oracle 10g
6 9 (20.93%) .NET Framework
7 8 (18.60%) VB6
7 8 (18.60%) Systems Analysis
7 8 (18.60%) MS Excel
8 7 (16.28%) PHP
8 7 (16.28%) PL/SQL
8 7 (16.28%) Crystal Reports
8 7 (16.28%) Scrum
8 7 (16.28%) SQL Server 2005
8 7 (16.28%) Subversion
9 6 (13.95%) Borland
9 6 (13.95%) ASP.NET
10 5 (11.63%) Oracle 8/8i
10 5 (11.63%) Python
10 5 (11.63%) MySQL
10 5 (11.63%) QA
10 5 (11.63%) Oracle 11g
11 4 (9.302%) JIRA
11 4 (9.302%) Refactoring
11 4 (9.302%) Unit Testing

Delphi
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 15 (34.88%) .NET
2 9 (20.93%) .NET Framework
3 6 (13.95%) ASP.NET
4 4 (9.302%) XML
5 3 (6.977%) Hibernate
5 3 (6.977%) Spring
5 3 (6.977%) jQuery
5 3 (6.977%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 3 (6.977%) KnockoutJS
6 1 (2.326%) .NET Compact Framework
6 1 (2.326%) Ajax
6 1 (2.326%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 3 (6.977%) IIS
1 3 (6.977%) Apache
1 3 (6.977%) MS Exchange
1 3 (6.977%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (4.651%) Lotus Notes
3 1 (2.326%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.326%) Oracle Application Server
3 1 (2.326%) Oracle 10gAS
Applications
1 8 (18.60%) MS Excel
2 2 (4.651%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.326%) InfoPath
3 1 (2.326%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (4.651%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.326%) ResourceLink
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.326%) Intranet
1 1 (2.326%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (41.86%) SQL Server
2 10 (23.26%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (20.93%) Oracle 10g
4 7 (16.28%) SQL Server 2005
4 7 (16.28%) Crystal Reports
5 5 (11.63%) Oracle 8/8i
5 5 (11.63%) MySQL
5 5 (11.63%) Oracle 11g
6 2 (4.651%) RDBMS
6 2 (4.651%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (2.326%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (16.28%) Subversion
2 4 (9.302%) JIRA
2 4 (9.302%) WebSpeed
3 3 (6.977%) Selenium
3 3 (6.977%) PVCS
3 3 (6.977%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 2 (4.651%) PowerBuilder
4 2 (4.651%) LabVIEW
5 1 (2.326%) ProC
5 1 (2.326%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (2.326%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (6.977%) Legal
2 1 (2.326%) Retail
2 1 (2.326%) Telecoms
2 1 (2.326%) Finance
Job Titles
1 32 (74.42%) Developer
2 13 (30.23%) C# Developer
3 10 (23.26%) Delphi Developer
4 7 (16.28%) Analyst
4 7 (16.28%) .NET Developer
5 6 (13.95%) C# .NET Developer
6 5 (11.63%) Programmer
7 4 (9.302%) Software Engineer
7 4 (9.302%) Delphi Programmer
8 3 (6.977%) Business Analyst
9 2 (4.651%) Database Analyst
9 2 (4.651%) Oracle Developer
9 2 (4.651%) Systems Analyst
9 2 (4.651%) Analyst Programmer
9 2 (4.651%) Progress Developer
9 2 (4.651%) Delphi Analyst Programmer
9 2 (4.651%) Report Developer
9 2 (4.651%) SQL Programmer
10 1 (2.326%) C# ASP.NET Developer
10 1 (2.326%) QA Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.651%) Physics
2 1 (2.326%) Digital Media
2 1 (2.326%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.326%) Client/Server
2 1 (2.326%) NHS
2 1 (2.326%) Pocket PC
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.977%) Linux
2 2 (4.651%) Windows
3 1 (2.326%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (23.26%) OO
2 8 (18.60%) Systems Analysis
3 7 (16.28%) Scrum
4 4 (9.302%) Business Analysis
4 4 (9.302%) Project Management
4 4 (9.302%) Refactoring
4 4 (9.302%) Unit Testing
4 4 (9.302%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (6.977%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (6.977%) MVC
6 2 (4.651%) Migration
6 2 (4.651%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (4.651%) CRM
6 2 (4.651%) Data Modelling
6 2 (4.651%) ETL
6 2 (4.651%) Data Migration
6 2 (4.651%) Signal Processing
6 2 (4.651%) Automation Testing
6 2 (4.651%) Software Engineering
6 2 (4.651%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 23 (53.49%) C#
2 18 (41.86%) SQL
3 10 (23.26%) VB
4 8 (18.60%) VB6
5 7 (16.28%) PHP
5 7 (16.28%) PL/SQL
6 5 (11.63%) Python
7 4 (9.302%) VB.NET
8 3 (6.977%) Java
8 3 (6.977%) C
9 2 (4.651%) MATLAB
9 2 (4.651%) PowerShell
9 2 (4.651%) Pascal
10 1 (2.326%) Shell Script
10 1 (2.326%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (4.651%) SC Cleared
1 2 (4.651%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.326%) ISEB
2 1 (2.326%) ISTQB
2 1 (2.326%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.63%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.977%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (2.326%) Oracle Statspack
Vendors
1 17 (39.53%) Oracle
2 10 (23.26%) Microsoft
3 6 (13.95%) Borland
4 4 (9.302%) Progress
5 3 (6.977%) Sculptor
6 2 (4.651%) Lotus
7 1 (2.326%) Brio
7 1 (2.326%) Civica
7 1 (2.326%) Sun
7 1 (2.326%) Hyperion
7 1 (2.326%) Pegasus
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
You must have a good degree in a numerate discipline with knowledge and experience of programming in at least one language such as Perl, Java, Delphi, C# or...
University Hospital Birmingham
Rate: Excellent salary plus benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Somerset, South West
Delphi & C++ /Somerset/ 3 months / £25-£33 per hour Our client based in Somersetis currently looking to recruit several C++ and Delphisoftware engineers. The client requires software engineers...
Computer Futures
Posted: 15 May 2013