The first table below looks at the demand for DRM 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 DRM over the 3 months to 17 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Digital Rights Management (DRM)
Rank 464 484 539
Rank change year-on-year
+20 +55
Contract jobs citing DRM 46 74 33
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.111% 0.139% 0.058%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.155% 0.203% 0.086%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 41 26
Average daily rate £450 £450 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +28.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £325 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £588 £550 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £513 £485 £450
% change year-on-year
+5.67% +7.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
29662 36423 38448
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 71.36% 68.27% 68.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 18133 21396 22256
Average daily rate £425 £410 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.53% -8.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £588 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 916 1186 1394
Average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+28.00% -13.79%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.99 £13.50 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
DRM
UK

DRM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DRM across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

England DRM Jobs Demand Trend

DRM
Daily Rate Trend

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

England DRM Daily Rate Trend

DRM
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DRM across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England DRM Daily Rate Histogram

DRM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England DRM Hourly Rate Trend

DRM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DRM within the England region over the 3 months to 17 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 +11 35 £450 +10.70%
South East +10 8 £475 -5.00%
North East - 3 £550 -
DRM
UK

DRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing DRM 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 DRM.

1 24 (35.82%) Oracle
2 23 (34.33%) JavaScript
3 22 (32.84%) Finance
4 18 (26.87%) HTML
5 17 (25.37%) XML
6 16 (23.88%) Windows
6 16 (23.88%) Linux
6 16 (23.88%) Perl
6 16 (23.88%) JIRA
6 16 (23.88%) Selenium
6 16 (23.88%) REST
7 15 (22.39%) Git (software)
7 15 (22.39%) HTTP
7 15 (22.39%) EDRMS
8 14 (20.90%) J2EE
8 14 (20.90%) Amazon AWS
9 13 (19.40%) Java EE
9 13 (19.40%) Ajax
9 13 (19.40%) Java
9 13 (19.40%) SOAP
9 13 (19.40%) MS Exchange
9 13 (19.40%) SOA
9 13 (19.40%) Apache
9 13 (19.40%) SharePoint
9 13 (19.40%) Microsoft
9 13 (19.40%) Citrix
9 13 (19.40%) Firewall
10 12 (17.91%) RTP
10 12 (17.91%) Samba
10 12 (17.91%) RDBMS

DRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing DRM 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 DRM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (26.87%) HTML
2 17 (25.37%) XML
3 16 (23.88%) REST
4 14 (20.90%) J2EE
5 13 (19.40%) SOAP
5 13 (19.40%) Ajax
5 13 (19.40%) Java EE
6 12 (17.91%) WSRP
6 12 (17.91%) JSR 168
6 12 (17.91%) HTML5
6 12 (17.91%) DHTML
6 12 (17.91%) Flash
7 11 (16.42%) .NET
8 5 (7.463%) Web Services
8 5 (7.463%) RESTful
9 4 (5.970%) Cocoa Touch
9 4 (5.970%) JSON
9 4 (5.970%) LAMP
9 4 (5.970%) Cocoa
10 2 (2.985%) EJB
Application Platforms
1 14 (20.90%) Amazon AWS
2 13 (19.40%) Apache
2 13 (19.40%) SharePoint
2 13 (19.40%) MS Exchange
3 12 (17.91%) Amazon EC2
4 8 (11.94%) Tomcat
5 2 (2.985%) CMS
6 1 (1.493%) LiveLink
6 1 (1.493%) ESB
6 1 (1.493%) LiveSite
Applications
1 3 (4.478%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 5 (7.463%) HFM
1 5 (7.463%) Hyperion Planning
2 1 (1.493%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (1.493%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (22.39%) HTTP
2 13 (19.40%) Firewall
3 12 (17.91%) RTSP
3 12 (17.91%) Network Security
3 12 (17.91%) NAS
3 12 (17.91%) DNS
3 12 (17.91%) SSL
3 12 (17.91%) SAN
3 12 (17.91%) RTP
4 4 (5.970%) Internet
5 3 (4.478%) Wireshark
6 2 (2.985%) DMZ
7 1 (1.493%) MPLS
7 1 (1.493%) Broadband
7 1 (1.493%) VLAN
7 1 (1.493%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (22.39%) EDRMS
2 12 (17.91%) MySQL
2 12 (17.91%) SQL Server
2 12 (17.91%) Oracle 8/8i
2 12 (17.91%) RDBMS
2 12 (17.91%) CouchDB
2 12 (17.91%) MongoDB
2 12 (17.91%) NoSQL
2 12 (17.91%) Redis
3 10 (14.93%) Essbase
4 2 (2.985%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (1.493%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (1.493%) Big Data
5 1 (1.493%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 16 (23.88%) JIRA
1 16 (23.88%) Selenium
2 15 (22.39%) Git (software)
3 12 (17.91%) Maven
3 12 (17.91%) Hudson
3 12 (17.91%) Jenkins
4 4 (5.970%) Cucumber
5 1 (1.493%) JUnit
5 1 (1.493%) Rational Rose
5 1 (1.493%) Subversion
5 1 (1.493%) WebDriver
General
1 22 (32.84%) Finance
2 10 (14.93%) Banking
3 6 (8.955%) Games
4 3 (4.478%) Publishing
5 2 (2.985%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.493%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.493%) Legal
6 1 (1.493%) Retail
6 1 (1.493%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 14 (20.90%) Consultant
2 10 (14.93%) Architect
3 8 (11.94%) Developer
3 8 (11.94%) Technical Architect
4 7 (10.45%) Oracle Consultant
4 7 (10.45%) Web Engineer
5 6 (8.955%) Project Manager
6 5 (7.463%) Analyst
6 5 (7.463%) Systems Engineer
6 5 (7.463%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (5.970%) Senior Web Engineer
7 4 (5.970%) Hyperion Consultant
7 4 (5.970%) Linux Engineer
7 4 (5.970%) Senior Linux Engineer
7 4 (5.970%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (4.478%) Technical Consultant
8 3 (4.478%) Senior Tester
8 3 (4.478%) Business Analyst
8 3 (4.478%) Tester
9 2 (2.985%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (17.91%) Taxonomies
1 12 (17.91%) Ontologies
2 8 (11.94%) Video on Demand
3 6 (8.955%) Open Source
4 4 (5.970%) IPTV
4 4 (5.970%) STB
4 4 (5.970%) Management Information System
4 4 (5.970%) Mobile App
5 3 (4.478%) Digital Media
6 2 (2.985%) Social Media
6 2 (2.985%) Computer Science
7 1 (1.493%) Data Integration
7 1 (1.493%) Streaming Video
7 1 (1.493%) Client/Server
7 1 (1.493%) Blackberry
7 1 (1.493%) Mainframe
7 1 (1.493%) SaaS
7 1 (1.493%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 16 (23.88%) Windows
1 16 (23.88%) Linux
2 11 (16.42%) UNIX
3 5 (7.463%) Apple iOS
3 5 (7.463%) Android
4 1 (1.493%) CentOS
4 1 (1.493%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (19.40%) SOA
2 12 (17.91%) Penetration Testing
2 12 (17.91%) Load Balancing
2 12 (17.91%) Continuous Integration
2 12 (17.91%) Information Architecture
3 9 (13.43%) E-Commerce
4 7 (10.45%) Project Management
4 7 (10.45%) Agile Software Development
5 5 (7.463%) TDD
5 5 (7.463%) Scrum
6 4 (5.970%) Regression Testing
6 4 (5.970%) BDD
6 4 (5.970%) User Acceptance Testing
6 4 (5.970%) Test Scripting
6 4 (5.970%) User Stories
7 3 (4.478%) Data Protection
7 3 (4.478%) Data Security
7 3 (4.478%) Risk Management
7 3 (4.478%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (4.478%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 23 (34.33%) JavaScript
2 16 (23.88%) Perl
3 13 (19.40%) Java
4 11 (16.42%) PHP
5 7 (10.45%) Ruby
6 4 (5.970%) XPath
6 4 (5.970%) Objective-C
7 3 (4.478%) Python
8 1 (1.493%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.493%) C++
8 1 (1.493%) SQL
8 1 (1.493%) ActionScript
8 1 (1.493%) ActionScript 3.0
Qualifications
1 8 (11.94%) SC Cleared
1 8 (11.94%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.970%) ISTQB
2 4 (5.970%) ISEB
3 3 (4.478%) Degree
4 1 (1.493%) APMP
4 1 (1.493%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.493%) A+ Certification
4 1 (1.493%) MBA
4 1 (1.493%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.970%) SLA
2 2 (2.985%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.493%) QA
System Software
1 12 (17.91%) Samba
Systems Management
1 8 (11.94%) OpenView
1 8 (11.94%) Nagios
1 8 (11.94%) ZABBIX
1 8 (11.94%) Puppet
Vendors
1 24 (35.82%) Oracle
2 13 (19.40%) Citrix
2 13 (19.40%) Microsoft
3 12 (17.91%) Rackspace
3 12 (17.91%) JBoss
4 10 (14.93%) Hyperion
5 9 (13.43%) Cisco
6 8 (11.94%) RightScale
7 2 (2.985%) F5
7 2 (2.985%) Business Objects
8 1 (1.493%) Informatica
8 1 (1.493%) Open Text
8 1 (1.493%) Teradata
8 1 (1.493%) Adobe
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