Lucene 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 Lucene 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 Lucene over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Development 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lucene
Rank 486 533 538
Rank change year-on-year
+47 +5
Contract jobs citing Lucene 27 26 33
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.065% 0.049% 0.059%
As % of the Application Development category 0.238% 0.186% 0.208%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 20 26
Average daily rate £400 £363 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.34% -5.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £225 £233
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £335 £313 £260
% change year-on-year
+7.20% +20.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £45.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 - -
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All Application Development
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 11342 13944 15844
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 27.28% 26.14% 28.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 7269 8358 9412
Average daily rate £375 £360 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.16% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 341 366 550
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.00 £35.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -7.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Lucene
UK

Lucene
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Lucene Jobs Demand Trend

Lucene
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Lucene Daily Rate Trend

Lucene
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Lucene across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Lucene Daily Rate Histogram

Lucene
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Lucene Hourly Rate Trend

Lucene
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lucene within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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 +44 16 £481 +16.66%
South East +14 6 £320 -8.57%
East of England - 2 £400 -
Yorkshire - 2 £300 -
North West +13 1 £350 -
Lucene
UK

Lucene
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Lucene 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 Lucene.

1 32 (47.76%) Java
2 30 (44.78%) Open Source
3 29 (43.28%) Apache Solr
3 29 (43.28%) C#
3 29 (43.28%) .NET
3 29 (43.28%) Scrum
4 28 (41.79%) SQL
5 25 (37.31%) SQL Server
6 24 (35.82%) Multithreading
7 21 (31.34%) MySQL
7 21 (31.34%) JavaScript
8 20 (29.85%) XML
8 20 (29.85%) MVC
9 18 (26.87%) WCF
9 18 (26.87%) Linux
10 17 (25.37%) OO
10 17 (25.37%) MS Excel
10 17 (25.37%) WPF
10 17 (25.37%) Front Office
10 17 (25.37%) Banking
11 16 (23.88%) WebSphere
12 15 (22.39%) NHibernate
12 15 (22.39%) .NET Remoting
12 15 (22.39%) TDD
12 15 (22.39%) MSMQ
12 15 (22.39%) WebSphere MQ
12 15 (22.39%) Spring.NET
12 15 (22.39%) Rhino Mocks
12 15 (22.39%) Memory Management
12 15 (22.39%) Inversion of Control

Lucene
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Lucene 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 Lucene. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 29 (43.28%) .NET
2 20 (29.85%) XML
3 18 (26.87%) WCF
4 17 (25.37%) WPF
5 16 (23.88%) WebSphere
6 15 (22.39%) NHibernate
6 15 (22.39%) .NET Remoting
6 15 (22.39%) Spring.NET
6 15 (22.39%) Unity DI Container
7 14 (20.90%) Web Services
8 12 (17.91%) Spring
8 12 (17.91%) Hibernate
8 12 (17.91%) CSS
8 12 (17.91%) HTML5
9 11 (16.42%) RESTful
10 9 (13.43%) REST
10 9 (13.43%) XSL
10 9 (13.43%) Ajax
10 9 (13.43%) LINQ
11 8 (11.94%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 29 (43.28%) Apache Solr
2 15 (22.39%) MSMQ
2 15 (22.39%) WebSphere MQ
3 13 (19.40%) Apache
4 6 (8.955%) ActiveMQ
5 5 (7.463%) Apache Pig
6 3 (4.478%) Windows Azure
6 3 (4.478%) Amazon AWS
6 3 (4.478%) Tomcat
6 3 (4.478%) IIS
6 3 (4.478%) CMS
7 2 (2.985%) MQSeries
8 1 (1.493%) Alfresco
8 1 (1.493%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (1.493%) NServiceBus
8 1 (1.493%) Amazon EMR
8 1 (1.493%) Rendezvous
8 1 (1.493%) WebLogic
8 1 (1.493%) ESB
Applications
1 17 (25.37%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.45%) HTTP
2 6 (8.955%) TCP/IP
2 6 (8.955%) DVB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (37.31%) SQL Server
2 21 (31.34%) MySQL
3 12 (17.91%) NoSQL
4 10 (14.93%) Hadoop
5 9 (13.43%) SQL Server 2008
6 8 (11.94%) Big Data
6 8 (11.94%) MongoDB
7 7 (10.45%) Apache Hive
8 6 (8.955%) SQL Server 2005
8 6 (8.955%) RavenDB
9 3 (4.478%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (4.478%) Sqoop
9 3 (4.478%) Neo4j
9 3 (4.478%) InterSystems Cache
10 2 (2.985%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (2.985%) MarkLogic
10 2 (2.985%) KDB
10 2 (2.985%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (1.493%) CouchDB
11 1 (1.493%) HBase
Development Applications
1 15 (22.39%) Rhino Mocks
2 14 (20.90%) Git (software)
3 7 (10.45%) Cucumber
3 7 (10.45%) Maven
4 6 (8.955%) Visual Studio
5 3 (4.478%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (4.478%) TeamCity
5 3 (4.478%) SpecFlow
5 3 (4.478%) Subversion
6 1 (1.493%) Mockito
6 1 (1.493%) JBehave
6 1 (1.493%) WebDriver
6 1 (1.493%) Mercurial
6 1 (1.493%) Jenkins
6 1 (1.493%) Eclipse
6 1 (1.493%) Selenium
6 1 (1.493%) JIRA
6 1 (1.493%) JMeter
6 1 (1.493%) NUnit
General
1 17 (25.37%) Front Office
1 17 (25.37%) Banking
2 6 (8.955%) Telecoms
3 2 (2.985%) Publishing
4 1 (1.493%) Games
Job Titles
1 57 (85.07%) Developer
2 23 (34.33%) .NET Developer
3 17 (25.37%) Java Developer
4 6 (8.955%) Senior Developer
5 5 (7.463%) Agile .NET Developer
5 5 (7.463%) Software Engineer
6 4 (5.970%) Hadoop Developer
7 3 (4.478%) Senior Java Developer
7 3 (4.478%) C# Developer
7 3 (4.478%) Java Software Engineer
8 2 (2.985%) WPF Developer
8 2 (2.985%) Ruby Developer
9 1 (1.493%) Technical Developer
9 1 (1.493%) Silverlight Developer
9 1 (1.493%) Software Developer
9 1 (1.493%) GUI Developer
9 1 (1.493%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 1 (1.493%) Senior Technical Specialist
9 1 (1.493%) Lead Java Developer
9 1 (1.493%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 30 (44.78%) Open Source
2 15 (22.39%) Inversion of Control
3 13 (19.40%) Computer Science
4 6 (8.955%) DTV
5 5 (7.463%) NHS
6 3 (4.478%) SaaS
7 2 (2.985%) Equities
7 2 (2.985%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.493%) Digital Media
8 1 (1.493%) Social Media
8 1 (1.493%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.493%) Client/Server
8 1 (1.493%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 18 (26.87%) Linux
2 7 (10.45%) UNIX
3 3 (4.478%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (4.478%) Windows
4 2 (2.985%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.493%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (43.28%) Scrum
2 24 (35.82%) Multithreading
3 20 (29.85%) MVC
4 17 (25.37%) OO
5 15 (22.39%) TDD
5 15 (22.39%) Memory Management
6 12 (17.91%) Agile Software Development
6 12 (17.91%) BDD
7 7 (10.45%) Analytics
7 7 (10.45%) Software Engineering
8 6 (8.955%) MVVM
9 5 (7.463%) Continuous Integration
9 5 (7.463%) ITIL
9 5 (7.463%) PRINCE2
9 5 (7.463%) Workflow
10 4 (5.970%) Extreme Programming
10 4 (5.970%) Automated Testing
10 4 (5.970%) Customer Intelligence
10 4 (5.970%) Data Analytics
11 3 (4.478%) Load Testing
Programming Languages
1 32 (47.76%) Java
2 29 (43.28%) C#
3 28 (41.79%) SQL
4 21 (31.34%) JavaScript
5 13 (19.40%) Ruby
6 11 (16.42%) Python
7 6 (8.955%) XPath
7 6 (8.955%) C
8 5 (7.463%) Perl
8 5 (7.463%) T-SQL
9 4 (5.970%) PHP
10 3 (4.478%) C++
11 1 (1.493%) Bash shell
11 1 (1.493%) Groovy
11 1 (1.493%) Scala
11 1 (1.493%) sed
11 1 (1.493%) Shell Script
11 1 (1.493%) AWK
Qualifications
1 13 (19.40%) Degree
2 3 (4.478%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.985%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.478%) Dublin Core
2 2 (2.985%) QA
System Software
1 4 (5.970%) Apache ZooKeeper
Vendors
1 7 (10.45%) Oracle
2 6 (8.955%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.985%) TIBCO
4 1 (1.493%) 29West
4 1 (1.493%) Red Hat
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