The first table below looks at the demand for Pattern Recognition 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 Pattern Recognition 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Pattern Recognition
Rank 511 - 570
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Pattern Recognition 2 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.005% - 0.002%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.007% - 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £550 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
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
29704 36492 38199
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 71.44% 68.42% 67.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 18148 21397 22087
Average daily rate £420 £413 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.81% -8.33%
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 £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 918 1197 1399
Average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £28.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+28.00% -12.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.55 £13.21 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Pattern Recognition
UK

Pattern Recognition
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Pattern Recognition Jobs Demand Trend

Pattern Recognition
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Pattern Recognition Daily Rate Trend

Pattern Recognition
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Pattern Recognition 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 - 2 £550 -
Pattern Recognition
UK

Pattern Recognition
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (75.00%) Process Management
1 3 (75.00%) Extreme Programming
1 3 (75.00%) Middleware
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Complex Event Processing
1 3 (75.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) StreamBase
1 3 (75.00%) Esper
2 1 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) OpenCV
2 1 (25.00%) Physics
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Open Source
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Biometrics
2 1 (25.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (25.00%) Military
2 1 (25.00%) SIMUL8
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (25.00%) C
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) C++
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) VBA
2 1 (25.00%) MS Office
2 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft

Pattern Recognition
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) Middleware
1 3 (75.00%) Esper
2 1 (25.00%) OpenCV
2 1 (25.00%) OpenGL
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (25.00%) MS Office
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
General
1 1 (25.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Lead Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Physics
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (25.00%) Open Source
1 1 (25.00%) Biometrics
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Process Management
1 3 (75.00%) Extreme Programming
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Complex Event Processing
1 3 (75.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (25.00%) C
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) C++
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
1 1 (25.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) StreamBase
2 1 (25.00%) SIMUL8
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft