The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Perforce products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Perforce 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Perforce Software, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Perforce
Rank 425 462 442
Rank change year-on-year
+37 -20
Contract jobs citing Perforce 88 97 129
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.212% 0.182% 0.230%
As % of the Vendors category 0.454% 0.393% 0.498%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 65 55
Average daily rate £450 £438 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £264 £325 £248
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £588 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £331 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.35% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 14
Average hourly rate £35.50 £32.50 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.23% -18.75%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £28.00 £31.45 £35.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.00 £38.80 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.25 £41.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-15.06% +3.75%
All Vendors
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
19388 24654 25908
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 46.63% 46.22% 46.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10664 13039 13321
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £235 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1105 1232 1516
Average hourly rate £19.63 £19.63 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -1.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.35 £11.50 £11.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Perforce
UK

Perforce
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Perforce Jobs Demand Trend

Perforce
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Perforce Daily Rate Trend

Perforce
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England Perforce Daily Rate Histogram

Perforce
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Perforce Hourly Rate Trend

Perforce
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

England Perforce Hourly Rate Histogram

Perforce
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Perforce 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 +31 53 £450 -10.00%
Yorkshire +13 18 £280 -20.00%
South East +5 11 £250 -27.53%
North West - 3 £375 -
East of England +11 2 - -
South West - 1 £450 -
Perforce
UK

Perforce
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 59 (42.75%) SQL Server
2 57 (41.30%) SQL
3 52 (37.68%) Java
3 52 (37.68%) Finance
4 44 (31.88%) Subversion
4 44 (31.88%) JIRA
5 40 (28.99%) C#
6 38 (27.54%) Banking
7 33 (23.91%) Oracle
8 31 (22.46%) Linux
9 29 (21.01%) Windows
9 29 (21.01%) C++
10 27 (19.57%) Agile Software Development
10 27 (19.57%) Investment Banking
11 25 (18.12%) Degree
12 24 (17.39%) ClearCase
13 23 (16.67%) Tomcat
13 23 (16.67%) UNIX
13 23 (16.67%) Ant
13 23 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
14 22 (15.94%) JUnit
14 22 (15.94%) C
14 22 (15.94%) .NET
15 21 (15.22%) Apache
16 20 (14.49%) Python
17 19 (13.77%) SQL Server 2005
18 18 (13.04%) Hudson
19 17 (12.32%) Security Cleared
19 17 (12.32%) Credit Risk
19 17 (12.32%) Computer Science

Perforce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 22 (15.94%) .NET
2 16 (11.59%) WPF
3 14 (10.14%) WebSphere
4 10 (7.246%) Web Services
4 10 (7.246%) jQuery
5 9 (6.522%) ASP.NET
5 9 (6.522%) SOAP
6 8 (5.797%) J2EE
7 7 (5.072%) WSDL
7 7 (5.072%) XML
8 6 (4.348%) HTML
8 6 (4.348%) CSS
8 6 (4.348%) Middleware
8 6 (4.348%) Spring
9 5 (3.623%) WCF
9 5 (3.623%) WinForms
9 5 (3.623%) SWT
10 4 (2.899%) DOM
10 4 (2.899%) JSP
10 4 (2.899%) Servlets
Application Platforms
1 23 (16.67%) Tomcat
2 21 (15.22%) Apache
3 14 (10.14%) WebLogic
3 14 (10.14%) SAS
4 6 (4.348%) SharePoint
5 4 (2.899%) Confluence
6 2 (1.449%) IIS
7 1 (0.725%) Amazon AWS
7 1 (0.725%) Mule
7 1 (0.725%) GlassFish
7 1 (0.725%) ESB
7 1 (0.725%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 11 (7.971%) Mingle
2 6 (4.348%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.725%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (6.522%) SunGard Panorama
2 7 (5.072%) Adaptiv
3 4 (2.899%) Oracle EBS
3 4 (2.899%) Sophis RISQUE
3 4 (2.899%) Oracle BPM
3 4 (2.899%) Oracle EBS R12
4 3 (2.174%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 8 (5.797%) Firewall
1 8 (5.797%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (5.072%) BIG-IP
3 3 (2.174%) Internet
3 3 (2.174%) 3G
3 3 (2.174%) Wireless
3 3 (2.174%) UMTS
3 3 (2.174%) GPRS
3 3 (2.174%) GSM
4 2 (1.449%) CDMA
4 2 (1.449%) LTE
5 1 (0.725%) Network Security
5 1 (0.725%) OFDM
5 1 (0.725%) 4G
5 1 (0.725%) WCDMA
5 1 (0.725%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.725%) HTTP
5 1 (0.725%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (42.75%) SQL Server
2 19 (13.77%) SQL Server 2005
3 13 (9.420%) DB2
4 11 (7.971%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 9 (6.522%) QlikView
6 8 (5.797%) RDBMS
6 8 (5.797%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (5.072%) SQL Server 2008
8 5 (3.623%) Oracle 11g
8 5 (3.623%) Oracle 10g
8 5 (3.623%) MySQL
8 5 (3.623%) Oracle 8/8i
9 4 (2.899%) OLAP
9 4 (2.899%) Oracle OLAP
9 4 (2.899%) Oracle BI EE
10 3 (2.174%) Oracle Reports
11 2 (1.449%) Oracle 9i
11 2 (1.449%) KDB
12 1 (0.725%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 44 (31.88%) Subversion
1 44 (31.88%) JIRA
2 24 (17.39%) ClearCase
3 23 (16.67%) Ant
4 22 (15.94%) JUnit
5 18 (13.04%) Hudson
6 15 (10.87%) Maven
7 14 (10.14%) Mercurial
8 12 (8.696%) dbdeploy
9 10 (7.246%) Visual Studio
9 10 (7.246%) Jenkins
10 9 (6.522%) TeamCity
10 9 (6.522%) Eclipse
11 6 (4.348%) Mockito
12 5 (3.623%) Eclipse RCP
13 4 (2.899%) Oracle Forms
13 4 (2.899%) NUnit
13 4 (2.899%) jMock
13 4 (2.899%) Git (software)
14 3 (2.174%) CruiseControl
General
1 52 (37.68%) Finance
2 38 (27.54%) Banking
3 27 (19.57%) Investment Banking
4 5 (3.623%) Publishing
5 4 (2.899%) Games
6 3 (2.174%) Front Office
7 1 (0.725%) Multimedia
7 1 (0.725%) Electronics
7 1 (0.725%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.725%) Japanese Language
7 1 (0.725%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 74 (53.62%) Developer
2 18 (13.04%) Build Manager
3 15 (10.87%) Java Developer
4 14 (10.14%) SQL Developer
5 10 (7.246%) Deployment Manager
6 9 (6.522%) Oracle Developer
7 8 (5.797%) Consultant
8 7 (5.072%) SQL Server Developer
8 7 (5.072%) C# Developer
9 6 (4.348%) Technical Consultant
9 6 (4.348%) Lead Developer
9 6 (4.348%) Release Manager
9 6 (4.348%) .NET Developer
10 5 (3.623%) C++ Developer
10 5 (3.623%) PL/SQL Developer
10 5 (3.623%) Analyst
11 4 (2.899%) Software Engineer
11 4 (2.899%) DBA
11 4 (2.899%) Software Developer
11 4 (2.899%) SQL Database Developer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.32%) Credit Risk
1 17 (12.32%) Computer Science
2 7 (5.072%) Mathematics
3 6 (4.348%) Client/Server
4 4 (2.899%) Derivative
4 4 (2.899%) Equity Derivative
4 4 (2.899%) Wiki
4 4 (2.899%) Equities
4 4 (2.899%) Market Risk
5 3 (2.174%) Web 2.0
6 2 (1.449%) N-Tier
6 2 (1.449%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (1.449%) Streaming Media
6 2 (1.449%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.725%) RIA
7 1 (0.725%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.725%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.725%) iPad
7 1 (0.725%) Replication
7 1 (0.725%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 31 (22.46%) Linux
2 29 (21.01%) Windows
3 23 (16.67%) UNIX
4 12 (8.696%) Windows Server 2008
5 10 (7.246%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 8 (5.797%) CentOS
7 7 (5.072%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (2.174%) Windows 7
9 2 (1.449%) Solaris
10 1 (0.725%) Android
10 1 (0.725%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.725%) VMS
10 1 (0.725%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (19.57%) Agile Software Development
2 23 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
3 17 (12.32%) Configuration Management
4 15 (10.87%) Risk Management
5 14 (10.14%) Requirements Management
5 14 (10.14%) OO
6 13 (9.420%) Unit Testing
6 13 (9.420%) Software Engineering
6 13 (9.420%) Data Management
7 12 (8.696%) MVVM
8 11 (7.971%) RAD
9 10 (7.246%) SOA
10 9 (6.522%) Analytics
10 9 (6.522%) Migration
10 9 (6.522%) UML
11 8 (5.797%) Data Modelling
11 8 (5.797%) Scrum
11 8 (5.797%) TDD
12 7 (5.072%) Multithreading
12 7 (5.072%) Build Automation
Programming Languages
1 57 (41.30%) SQL
2 52 (37.68%) Java
3 40 (28.99%) C#
4 29 (21.01%) C++
5 22 (15.94%) C
6 20 (14.49%) Python
7 17 (12.32%) Shell Script
8 15 (10.87%) VBA
9 14 (10.14%) JavaScript
9 14 (10.14%) Bash shell
10 13 (9.420%) PL/SQL
11 12 (8.696%) Korn
12 10 (7.246%) PowerShell
13 9 (6.522%) Perl
14 8 (5.797%) R
15 4 (2.899%) VB
15 4 (2.899%) Ruby
15 4 (2.899%) VB6
16 3 (2.174%) XPath
16 3 (2.174%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 25 (18.12%) Degree
2 17 (12.32%) Security Cleared
3 10 (7.246%) SC Cleared
4 6 (4.348%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.522%) QA
System Software
1 4 (2.899%) Oracle RAC
1 4 (2.899%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (0.725%) vSphere
2 1 (0.725%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (0.725%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (9.420%) BladeLogic
2 5 (3.623%) HP Quality Center
3 4 (2.899%) OpenView
3 4 (2.899%) OVSD
4 3 (2.174%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.725%) Data Guard
5 1 (0.725%) Backup Exec
5 1 (0.725%) WSUS
Vendors
1 33 (23.91%) Oracle
2 16 (11.59%) HP
3 13 (9.420%) JBoss
4 9 (6.522%) SunGard
5 8 (5.797%) Cisco
5 8 (5.797%) Red Hat
6 7 (5.072%) F5
6 7 (5.072%) Microsoft
7 6 (4.348%) IBM
7 6 (4.348%) BMC
8 4 (2.899%) Endeca
8 4 (2.899%) Sophis
9 3 (2.174%) hybris
9 3 (2.174%) Google
9 3 (2.174%) Sybase
10 2 (1.449%) Agilent
10 2 (1.449%) Twitter
11 1 (0.725%) SolarWinds
11 1 (0.725%) VMware
11 1 (0.725%) ATG
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