Mercurial 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 Mercurial 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 Mercurial over the 3 months to 23 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 Development Applications 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mercurial
Rank 464 524 553
Rank change year-on-year
+60 +29
Contract jobs citing Mercurial 54 38 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.130% 0.071% 0.035%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.168% 0.763% 0.327%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 29 15
Average daily rate £375 £390 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +20.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £238 £365 £340
% change year-on-year
-34.93% +7.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 4625 4983 6116
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 11.14% 9.331% 10.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 2957 3014 3530
Average daily rate £400 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £270 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £587
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 207 313
Average hourly rate £37.80 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.13 £23.88 £25.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Mercurial
UK

Mercurial
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Mercurial Jobs Demand Trend

Mercurial
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Mercurial Daily Rate Trend

Mercurial
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Mercurial across the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

England Mercurial Daily Rate Histogram

Mercurial
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Mercurial Hourly Rate Trend

Mercurial
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mercurial within the England region over the 3 months to 23 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 +64 46 £400 -5.93%
South East +20 4 £238 -34.48%
West Midlands 0 2 £255 -22.72%
North West - 2 £238 -
Mercurial
UK

Mercurial
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Mercurial 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 Mercurial.

1 57 (64.04%) Subversion
1 57 (64.04%) Git (software)
2 50 (56.18%) Java
3 37 (41.57%) OO
4 34 (38.20%) MVC
5 33 (37.08%) SQL
6 31 (34.83%) JavaScript
6 31 (34.83%) CSS
6 31 (34.83%) Web Services
7 30 (33.71%) SQL Server
8 27 (30.34%) OOP
9 26 (29.21%) HTML
9 26 (29.21%) REST
10 25 (28.09%) Apache
11 24 (26.97%) MySQL
11 24 (26.97%) JSON
12 23 (25.84%) Continuous Integration
13 22 (24.72%) Multithreading
13 22 (24.72%) Android
13 22 (24.72%) XML
14 21 (23.60%) .NET
14 21 (23.60%) Maven
15 20 (22.47%) Agile Software Development
15 20 (22.47%) Apple iOS
16 19 (21.35%) Oracle
17 18 (20.22%) Ant
17 18 (20.22%) Python
17 18 (20.22%) Xcode
17 18 (20.22%) Objective-C
17 18 (20.22%) Unit Testing

Mercurial
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Mercurial 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 Mercurial. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 31 (34.83%) CSS
1 31 (34.83%) Web Services
2 26 (29.21%) HTML
2 26 (29.21%) REST
3 24 (26.97%) JSON
4 22 (24.72%) XML
5 21 (23.60%) .NET
6 18 (20.22%) jQuery
7 16 (17.98%) WebSphere
8 15 (16.85%) ASP.NET
9 14 (15.73%) iOS SDK
9 14 (15.73%) ASP.NET MVC
9 14 (15.73%) HTML5
10 12 (13.48%) J2EE
10 12 (13.48%) CSS3
11 9 (10.11%) Ruby on Rails
11 9 (10.11%) ASP.NET MVC 3
11 9 (10.11%) XHTML
12 8 (8.989%) SOAP
12 8 (8.989%) Sinatra
Application Platforms
1 25 (28.09%) Apache
2 16 (17.98%) Tomcat
2 16 (17.98%) WebLogic
3 10 (11.24%) SAS
4 7 (7.865%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (5.618%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 3 (3.371%) WordPress
6 3 (3.371%) CMS
7 1 (1.124%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (1.124%) Jetty
7 1 (1.124%) Umbraco
7 1 (1.124%) Kafka
7 1 (1.124%) OpenStack
7 1 (1.124%) Apache Pig
7 1 (1.124%) Windows Azure
7 1 (1.124%) Amazon AWS
7 1 (1.124%) Apache Solr
7 1 (1.124%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (1.124%) Amazon EMR
Applications
1 11 (12.36%) Photoshop
2 2 (2.247%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (2.247%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.371%) NFC
1 3 (3.371%) RTP
2 2 (2.247%) TELNET
2 2 (2.247%) SNMP
2 2 (2.247%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.124%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (33.71%) SQL Server
2 24 (26.97%) MySQL
3 10 (11.24%) DB2
3 10 (11.24%) SQL Server 2008
4 7 (7.865%) SQLite
4 7 (7.865%) SQL Server 2005
5 5 (5.618%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (3.371%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (2.247%) Hypertable
7 2 (2.247%) Hadoop
7 2 (2.247%) MongoDB
7 2 (2.247%) Apache Cassandra
7 2 (2.247%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.247%) Big Data
8 1 (1.124%) HBase
8 1 (1.124%) MarkLogic
8 1 (1.124%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 57 (64.04%) Subversion
1 57 (64.04%) Git (software)
2 21 (23.60%) Maven
3 18 (20.22%) Ant
3 18 (20.22%) Xcode
4 17 (19.10%) Trac
5 16 (17.98%) JUnit
6 14 (15.73%) GitHub
7 12 (13.48%) Jenkins
8 11 (12.36%) Balsamiq Mockups
9 10 (11.24%) ClearCase
9 10 (11.24%) FogBugz
10 8 (8.989%) JIRA
10 8 (8.989%) TeamCity
11 7 (7.865%) Moq
11 7 (7.865%) NUnit
12 6 (6.742%) Team Foundation Server
12 6 (6.742%) AnthillPro
13 5 (5.618%) Gerrit
13 5 (5.618%) FishEye
General
1 12 (13.48%) Finance
2 6 (6.742%) Banking
3 4 (4.494%) Publishing
4 2 (2.247%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.247%) Electronics
4 2 (2.247%) Telecoms
4 2 (2.247%) Marketing
5 1 (1.124%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 68 (76.40%) Developer
2 18 (20.22%) iOS Developer
3 15 (16.85%) Senior Developer
4 8 (8.989%) Web Developer
4 8 (8.989%) Consultant
4 8 (8.989%) .NET Developer
5 7 (7.865%) Android Developer
5 7 (7.865%) C# Developer
6 6 (6.742%) C# Web Developer
6 6 (6.742%) Deployment Engineer
6 6 (6.742%) Technical Consultant
6 6 (6.742%) Ruby Developer
6 6 (6.742%) Front-End Developer
7 5 (5.618%) PHP Developer
8 4 (4.494%) Senior .NET Developer
8 4 (4.494%) Lead Developer
8 4 (4.494%) Blackberry Developer
9 3 (3.371%) Configuration Engineer
9 3 (3.371%) Analyst
9 3 (3.371%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (20.22%) Mobile App
2 14 (15.73%) Open Source
3 12 (13.48%) Computer Science
4 11 (12.36%) Graphic Design
5 8 (8.989%) Blackberry
6 6 (6.742%) Mathematics
6 6 (6.742%) Cloud Computing
7 5 (5.618%) Mobile Banking
8 4 (4.494%) iPhone
9 3 (3.371%) Java Card
9 3 (3.371%) iPad
9 3 (3.371%) Video on Demand
10 2 (2.247%) DTV
10 2 (2.247%) Client/Server
10 2 (2.247%) Social Media
11 1 (1.124%) Animation
11 1 (1.124%) Semantic Web
11 1 (1.124%) Data Extraction
11 1 (1.124%) Linked Data
11 1 (1.124%) EMV
Operating Systems
1 22 (24.72%) Android
2 20 (22.47%) Apple iOS
3 13 (14.61%) Linux
4 9 (10.11%) UNIX
5 8 (8.989%) Windows
6 6 (6.742%) Debian
7 3 (3.371%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (41.57%) OO
2 34 (38.20%) MVC
3 27 (30.34%) OOP
4 23 (25.84%) Continuous Integration
5 22 (24.72%) Multithreading
6 20 (22.47%) Agile Software Development
7 18 (20.22%) Unit Testing
8 17 (19.10%) Scrum
8 17 (19.10%) OOD
9 12 (13.48%) E-Commerce
10 9 (10.11%) Analytics
10 9 (10.11%) Configuration Management
11 8 (8.989%) Time Management
12 6 (6.742%) TDD
12 6 (6.742%) Operations Research
12 6 (6.742%) User Acceptance Testing
13 5 (5.618%) Test Scripting
13 5 (5.618%) Kanban
13 5 (5.618%) SOA
13 5 (5.618%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 50 (56.18%) Java
2 33 (37.08%) SQL
3 31 (34.83%) JavaScript
4 18 (20.22%) Python
4 18 (20.22%) Objective-C
5 16 (17.98%) C++
6 15 (16.85%) C#
7 13 (14.61%) Ruby
8 9 (10.11%) PHP
9 8 (8.989%) R
10 6 (6.742%) PL/SQL
10 6 (6.742%) Bash shell
11 5 (5.618%) PHP5
11 5 (5.618%) Perl
12 3 (3.371%) T-SQL
12 3 (3.371%) Shell Script
13 2 (2.247%) C
14 1 (1.124%) XPath
14 1 (1.124%) SPARQL
14 1 (1.124%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 12 (13.48%) Degree
2 8 (8.989%) Security Cleared
3 7 (7.865%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (11.24%) QA
2 1 (1.124%) ISO/IEC 14443
2 1 (1.124%) ISO/IEC 7816
System Software
1 5 (5.618%) vCloud
2 2 (2.247%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 5 (5.618%) Puppet
Vendors
1 19 (21.35%) Oracle
2 14 (15.73%) Perforce
3 10 (11.24%) JBoss
4 6 (6.742%) VMware
5 5 (5.618%) Twitter
6 4 (4.494%) Salesforce.com
6 4 (4.494%) Microsoft
6 4 (4.494%) Facebook
6 4 (4.494%) Zend
6 4 (4.494%) Google
7 3 (3.371%) hybris
7 3 (3.371%) Apple
8 2 (2.247%) SAP
8 2 (2.247%) Adobe
9 1 (1.124%) Sitecore
9 1 (1.124%) EPiServer
Senior PHP Developer
London
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Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Senior C# Developer
London
Strong SQL skills... Good understanding of Web and Web services: C# / ASP.NET MVC / WCF / WebApi. HTML / CSS / JavaScript... Redis. Mercurial source control. Linux. TeamCity. PHP and Nginx.
Release Recruitment
Rate: From £300 to £400 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Java Developer - J2EE, Spring, HTML - 6 month
West Midlands
The ideal candidate will have experience of working in the communications industry Key Skills Required: * Java * J2EE * Google Web Toolkit * Spring * Hibernate * HTML5 * CSS3 Desirable Skill * Knowledge of...
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Rate: £300 - £350 per day + Negotiable
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